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Wanganui Herald, Volume XXII, Issue 6405, 5 January 1888, Page 4

Racing. value of 300 boys after the declaration of the weights to oarry 101 b extra, and of the value of 2qO soys 71b extra, and of the value of 100 soys 61b extra. Penalties not accumulative One mile and three-quarters. Ncbsebt Plate of 120 soys ; seoond horse to receive 20 soys from the stake. For two-year-olds. Entrance A soys. Colts, Bst 101 b ; fillies and geldings, Bst 71b. Six furlongs. Wbltbe Handicap of 80 boys. Nomination I soy, on night of general entry, Weights will be declared on Friday, March 9. Aoceptanoe, with 2 boys, on Thursday, Maroh 13. Minimum weight 9st. One mile and a half. Railway Stakes Handicap of 125 soys ; second borae to recaive 15 soys from the Btake. Nomination 1 soy, on Tuesday, January 3. Weights will be declared on Thursday, February 9; Acceptance, with 1 soy on , Tuesday, February 21. Final payment of 2 soys on night of general entry. Six furlongs. SECOND DAY— SATURDAY, MAR. 17 Gband Stand Handicap of 125 soys ; 2nd horse to receive 15 soys, and tho third horse 10 soys from the stake. Nomination 1 aov, on night of general entry. Weights will be deolared on night of first day's raoes. Acceptance, with 3 soys, by 10 p.m. on night of first day's races. One mile and a distance. Hawke's Bay St Legbb of 300 soya, with a sweep of 10 boys for acceptors added. The second horse to receive 30 sovb from the stake For three-year-olds. Colts, Sst 101 b; fillies and geldings^ Sst 71b. Sweep on night of general entry. Closed with 85 > nominations. One mile and three quarters, and 132 yards. Ssoond Handicap Hurdle Race of 100 »ovs ; seoond horse to receive 10 boys from the stake Nomination 1 soy on night of general entry. Weights will be deolared on night of firit day's races. Acceptance, with 2 soys, by 10 p.m. on night of first day's raoes. About three mllest Bubki Memorial Staees, a handicap of 250 soys ; second horse to receive 30 soys, and the third horse 10 soys from the stake. Nomination 2 soys, on night of general entry. Weights will be dcdared on night of first day's races. Acceptance, with 5 soys, by 10 p.m. on night of first day's racesi One mile and abalf. Juvenile Handicap. of 100 aovs. For 2 year olds. Nomination 1 soy, on night of general entry. Weights will be declared on night of first day's races. Acceptance, with 2 soys, by 10 p.m. on night of first day's races. Six furlongs Consolation Handicap of 50 soya. Entrance, 1 soy ; aoceptanca, 1..50 v. For all beaten horses. Nominations! to be made with the Clerk of the Scales before the start for the Juvenile Handicap. Acceptance not Uter than 15 minutes after the declaration of the weights. One mile. DATES OF NOMINATIONS, ENTRIES, ACCEPTANCES, &c, With amounts to be forwarded to the Secretary of the Hawke's Bay Jockey Club. Tuesday, January 3rd. — Nominations — Hawke's Bay Cnp H»ndie»p,2 soys ; Railway Stakes Handicap, 1 boy. Thursday. February 9th. — Weights for Hawke's Bay Cnp Handicap and Railway Stakes Handicap; Tuesday, February 21st.— Acceptances— Hawke's Bay Cup Handicap, 3 soya Railway Stakes Handicap, 1 boy. ; Tuesday, March 6th (General Entry) — Nominations — Firat Handioap Hurdles, ill soy,; Nursery Plate, 4 soys ; Welter Handioap, 1 soy ; Grand Stand Handicap, 1 eov ; Second Handicap Hurdles, 1 soy ; Burke Memorial Stakes, 2 soys , Juvenile Handicap, 1 boy. Final Payments— Hawke's Bay Cup Handicap, 5 soys '• Railway Stakes Handicap, 2 soys) Sweepstakes— Hawke'a Bay St Leger, 10 soya. Friday, Maroh 9th.— Weights for Free Handicap, First Handioap Hurdles, and Welter Handicap. Tuesday, Maroh 13. — Acceptances — Free Handioap, 3 boys j First Handioap j H nclet, 3 lovt ; filler Bmd, soys. Friday, Maroh 16th, by 9 p m,— Weights for Grand Stand Handioap, Seoond Handicap Hurdles, Burke Memorial Stakes, and Juvenile Handioap, Friday, Maroh 16th, by 10 p.m. — Acceptances—Grand Stand Handicap, 3 soys ; ■Second Handicap Hurdles, 2 soys ; Burke Memorial Stakes, 5 soys ; Juvenile Handioap, 2 sovsi F. D. LUCKIE, Secretary. Sports. WANGANUI CALEDONIAN SOCIETY* The Fifth Annual Gathering will be held ON THE SOCIETY'S GROUNDS j — ON — MONDAY, 23bd JANUARY, 1888. Annivers»ry Day). Pbesident— W. H. Watt, Esq. Viok-Pbesidents— John Bennie, Esq., and James Thain, Esq. Honi Sbo. and Treasurer— Jamei Watt, Esq. Handioappebs — Messrs G. Marshall, J. Boyle, and W. R. O'Hara. Stabteb— G. Marshall, Esq. Timekeeper— Mr Hugh Black. Dibeotobs— W. H. Watt, James Thain, J. R, Stewart, T. F. Drummond.J.MoLean, J., Young, T, D. Cummins, G. Leslie, J. L. StevenaOD, W. Paterson, J T»wbb, J. Watt, W . Ritchie, F. R. Jackson, John Kennedy, 0. Cameron, James Bull, ATawse, Captain Montgomery, G. 8. Robertson, Dr J. Sorley, J. Bennie, G. Marshall, W. Foster, T, M. Copsland, W. Alexander, H. Cornfoot, C. H, Borlase, A Christie, and D. Blair. Wobkino Committee and Stbwabds— W. H. Watt, G. S. Robertson, James Thain, J. Young, J. Bennie, J. Tawse, J, L, Stevenson, W. Alexander, Dr Sorley, T. F. Drummond, James Watt, W. Paterson, T, M. Copeland, and C. H. Borlaset PROGRAMME: I—Boss'1 — Boss' Race, for boys under 14, 330 yds (handicap) — Prizes, £1 and 10a j post entrance, Is. 22 — Bagpipe Music — Ist prize, £5 ; 2nd, £2. Entrance, ss. 3—loo3 — 100 Yabds Handicap— lst prize, £5 j 2nd, £2j 3rd, £1. Nomination, 2s j acceptance, 3s. 4 — Hop, Step, and Jump — Ist prize, £" , 3nd, £1. Entranco, 2s 6d. s— Thbowino thb Ham»ee (lClbs)— lst prize, £3; 2nd £1. Entrance, 3s. 6—220 Yabds Handicap— lst prize, £5 ; md, £2; 3rd, £1. Nomination, 2s acceptance, 3s 7 — Best Highland Costume (adults) — Silver medal. Entrance, 2s 6d. 88 — Highland Fling (in costumo) — Ist prize, £3 ; 2nd, £1. Entrance, 3s. 99 — Running High Jump — Ist prize, £3 ; 2nd, £1. Entrance, 3s. 10 — Q,UABTBB-MILB HANDICAP — Ist prize, £5 ; 2nd, £2 ; 3rd, ±1, Nomination, 2s ; acceptance, 3s. 11— Shauntreaus— let prize, £3 ; 2nd, £1. Entrance, 3h. 12— Werstling (Cumberland style)— lst prize, £3 ; 2nd, £1. Entrance 3s. 13 — TossnrG the Cabeb^ — Ist prize, £3; 2nd, £1. 'Entronce, 3s. 14— SwobdDance— (inHighland Costume let prize, £3; 2nd, £1. Entranco, 3s. 15— Caledonian Mile Handicap —]^ prize, £10; 2nd, £4 ; 3rd, £1. Acceptance , 7s 6d. Nomination, 2s 6d. ig—g^noß's Hobnpipb (in costume) — Ist prize, £2 j 2nd, £1: Entrance 2s 6d. 17— Vaulting with Polk— lst prize, £4; 2nd, £2 ; Competitors may use their own polos. Entrance, 4s. 18— Best dbessbd Boy, under 15, in Highland Costume. Silver medal. Entrance 23 oa. 19— Handicap Hubdlb Race, 220 Yards— Ist prize, £5 ; 2nd, £2 ; 3rd, £1. Nomination, 2s ; acceptance, 3s. 20--PUTTING THH WEIGHT (161bs). Ist prize, £2 ; 2nd £1. Entrance 2b 6d. 21— Foub pact Race, 220 Yards Competitors to walk fir^t 50 yards, hop second 50 yards, run third SO yards, and on all fours for the last 50 yards. Ist priso, £2 ; 2nd, £1. Entrance 2s 6d, 22 — Irish Jig. Special prize. Entrance 2s 6d. 28— Handicap Waiking Raob, 2 miles Ist prize, SA 5 2nd, £2. Acceptance, 2s,