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Wanganui Herald, Volume XXI, Issue 6116, 10 January 1887, Page 1

Racing. WEioms will be declared for the (bove Handicaps, except the 2nd Handicap Hurdles and W»ngunal Stakes, on Wednesday, January 26th, 18S7. AccsmiiCKS for Ist Handicap Hurdles L 3, Cup VI, Welter L 2, Hying L 3, Derby L 3, and Diitrlct L 3, and General Entries for Sspllngt LB, and Nominations for Nunery LI, will close on Tuesday, F bruary Hth, 1887. Final Paymints for the WangaDul Cup (L 6) will close on Tuesday, Ist M»rch. 1887. Weights for Second Hurdles, Wauganul Stakes, and Nursery Handicaps will appear on Tuesday, bth Starch, at 9 o'clock. Acceptances to Second f urdles IS, Stakes L 5, tfnrtery L 2, and Hack Hurdles nil, will close on Wednesday, Oth March, at 11 o'clock a.m. IfKEEMAN B. JACKSON, Secretary. AUTUMN MEETING. riGMONT Facing club. TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 1887. President — Hon. Major Atkinson, M.H.R. Vice-President— James Livingston, Ksq. Judge— Mr James Paul. Starter-^Mr J. Meikle. Clerk of the Course— Mr C. Newsham. Clerk of the Scales— Mr J, C. Yorke. Handicapper— Mr A. Higgic. Timekeeper— MrH G. Pitcher; Stewards —Messrs M. F. Baird, J, Heslop, D. Knisht, R. E. Mcßae, W. W. Mitchell, T. Mason, and A. S. Tonks. PROGRAMME. I— Handicap Hurdles, of 75 soys ; seoond horse to receive 15 soys from the e tikes; 2 miles and a distance ; over nine flights of hurdlei, 3ft 6ia high ; nomination, 1 boy; acceptance, 2 soys. To start at 11.30 o'clock 2— Hack Hubdle Race, of 20 soya j aeoond horse to receive 5 soys from the stakes ; entrance, 1 soy ; puat entry ; 1 mile aad <i distance ; weight not less than lOst ; horses that hsve ever won public money or been nominated within tbe past six months for any race meeting, hack races excepted, are not eligible to start for this race. To start at 12.15 o'clock 3— Flying Handicap, of 60 soys ; second horse to receive 10 iovs out of the stakes; 2-mile ; nomination, 1 soy ; acceptance, 2 soys ; winner of any handicap of the value of 30 eovs 01 more after declaration of weights to carry 51bs extra, To stirfc at 12.45 o'clock 4— Novel Hack, of 30 aova ; distance, about 1 mile; entrance, 1 eov; post entry ; weight not to ba under Bst 71bs; the winner to become the property of the Club, and to be sold immediately after tho race. To start at 1.30 o'clock s— Eomont Handicap, of 225 8ovs : second horse to receive 30 soys and third horse 20 soys from the stakes ; nomination, 1 soy ; acceptance, 4 boys ; and a final pay. meat of 2 aova at tbe post ; distance, 2 miles ; winner of any handicap of the ' value of 100 soys or more after declaration of weights to carry 51 bs extra. To stut at 2,30 o'cloak 6j£ Maiden Platb, of 40 soys ; for 2-year-olds snd upwards ; weight for age ; distance, ]£ miles; entrance, 2 soys ; open to all horses that have never won any race, exceeding £25 in value prior to entry ; winner of any race after ontry to carry a penalty of slbs. To start at 3. 15 o'clock 7— Hack Flat Rack, of 20 soya ; second horee to receive 5 eovs from the stakes ; entrance, 1 soy ; post entry ; 1 mile and a distance ; weight not lees than Bst 71bi. borses that have ever won public money or been nominated within tha past six months for any race meeting, hack races excepted, are not eligible to start for this racei To start at 4 o'clock B— Waimate Handicap, of 60 soy«; second horse to receive 10 soya from the stakes; distance, 1J miles ; nomination, 1 boy ; acceptance, 2 soys ; handicaps to be declared immediately after the running of the Egmont Handicap, To start at 4.45 o'clock.

A STEEPLECHASE MEETING WILL HE HELD ON TUESDAY, 10th MAY, 1887. RULES. No entry will be received for any race except upon this condition— that all disputes, claims, and objections arising out of the racing shall be deoided by a majority of the Stewards present, or those whom they may appoint. Their decision upon all points connected with the carrying out of this programmo shall bo final. AU entries to be sealed and addressed to the Hon. Secretary, Hawera, entrance money enclosed, with the name, ago at time of entry, pedigree, and, in case of handicaps, performances of the horse, name of the owner, and colours of the rider. Any jockey riding except in the colonrs entered will be fined 3 soys. Post marks will not be recoived in future under any pretence whatever, and nominations unpaid at tho timu of the due date of weights will be stsuck out of the list. When two or more horses start, the pro- ; petty of the same owner, a distinguishing I colour must be worn. Any person neglecting or refusing to comply with this rule shall pay a fine of 2 snvs to the raoe fund. All rices to be mn under the new Rules of Racing. I llorsea walking over will only receive half tho stakes. Qualification fee for non-members reBiding in the Hawera County to be £2 ; thesa residing outside of the county, free. No other nomination will be received under any pretence whatever after the time specified for closing. All persons intending to withdraw horses are required to give notice to that effect to tbe Secretary or Clerk of tho Scales one half-hour bjfore starting, "Aoy person neglecting or refusing to comply with this rule shall pay a fine not exceeding 5 soys to tbe race fund. In all racss the second horse only eaves his stakes when it is specially mentioned. DATE 3OF NOMINATIONS, ACCEPTANCES, AND AMOUNTS TO BE FORWARDED. Nomination 3— Thursday, December 23rd, ISS6 : Handicap Hurdles, 1 soy ; Flying Handicap, 1 eov ; Egmont Handicap, 1 soy ; Waimite Handicap, 1 soy. Acceptances and General Entries —Thursday, 3rd February, 1887: Handio»p Hurdles, 2 soys ; Flying Handicap, 2 soys ; Kgmont Handicip, 4 soys ; Waimate Handicap, 2 soys ; Maiden Plate, 2 bovb. Final Payment at tho Post -Egmont Handicap, 2 eovn. Weights will be deolared on Wednesday, 12th January, 1887. R. H. NOLAN, Hon. Seo.

rTIARANAKI JOCKEY CLUB. ANNIVERSARY MEETING, To b« held on THURSDAY AND FRIDAY, MARCH 31, APK!L 1, 1887. PROGRAMME OF EVENTS. FIRST DAY. Maiden Plate, of 00 soys— Kntranco, 3 soys ; weight for age ; open to all horses that have never won su advertised stake of over £25, Distance, li miles HiNDIOAP JJ^KPLfcOUASE, Of 60 SOYS— Nomioati 1 eov ; acceptance, 2 soys. Distance' - \t3 miles, over suoh country as the St.. „ s may direct Tauasaki Jockey Club Handicap, of 250 eovs— The second horae to receive 25 soys, and thud horse 10 soys from the stakes ; nomination, 2 soys ; acceptance 3 soys, on Tuesday, 22ad March, aud final payment of 5 soys on tho night before the first day's racing ; tho winner of any handicap of 300 soys after declaration of wf ights to carry 71hs penalty, of 200 soys Gibs, aud of 100 soys 3!ba, Distance, 2 miles Novbl Hack Rack, of 25 hove— Entrance, 1 soy ; no weight under 9»t ; post entry; the winner to become the property of the Club, And sold immediately after the race. Dmtanee, ljj milca Welter Handicap, of 40 sovb— Minimum weight, Bst ; nomination, I soy ; acceptance, 1 soy. Distance, 1 mile Hack Raos, ef 10 soys— Entrance, 10s ; catch weight) ; post entry. Distance, 1 mile Flyijcg Handicap, of 80 soys— For 3-year-olds and upwards ; the winner of tbe T J.C. to carry 71 bs penalty; nomination, I soy; acceptance, 3 soy.<. Distance, 6 furlonga