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Wanganui Herald, Volume XXV, Issue 7498, 22 August 1891, Page 4

TTTTANGANUI JOCKEY CLUB. SPRING MEETING. To be held on the Wanganui Bacocoune on THUBSDAY AND FRIDAY, 22bd Abd 28bd OCTOBER, 1891. President— H. S. Harrison. Vice-President —John Cameron. Judge W, T. Owen. Clerk of Scales— E. A. Campbell. Timekeeper — William Wilson. Clerk of Course— o. H. Chavannes. Starter— S. Powell. Handioapper —W. Hately. Hon. Surgeon— Dr Tripe. StewardeDr Earlo, Dr Connolly, Messrs A. J. Parsons, H. N. Harrison, A. Higgie, W. Wilson, and H. B. Williamson. FIRST DAY. 1. Spring Handicap, of CO boys; second horse to reeeiyo 10 soys from the stakes ; 1 mile and a distance ; nomination, 1 soy; acceptance, 1 soy. To start at 12 noon. 2. First Handicap Hurdle Race, of 100 soys ; second horse to receive 15 soys from the stakes ; about 2 miles and a distanoe, over 8 nights of hurdles, 3ft Gin in height; nomination, 1 boy; acceptance, 2 boys. To start at 12.45 p.m. 8. Handicap Haok Hurdle Raoe, of 25 sovb; looond borse to receive 5 soys from the stakes : about 1{ tnilei, over four flights of hurdles, 3ft Cm in height j nomination, 1 boy j acoeptanoe, Nil (Vide definition of Hack). To start at 1.80 p.m. 4. Wanganui Derby, of 200 soys, added to a sweepstake of 10 eovs each for starters : second horse to receive 50 boys from the stakes; 1J miles; colts Bst 101 b, fillies and geldings Bst 51b; nomination 1 soy; acceptance 4 oovs and 6 boys at the poit (closed with 53 nominations). To start at 2.80 p.m. 5. Welter Handicap of 60 sovb; booouil horse to receive 5 boys from the stakes, 1 milo ; nomination, 1 boy j acceptance, 1 soy. To start at 8.15 p.m. 6. Handicap Hack Race, of 26 soys ; second horse to receive 5 boys from the stakes ; 1 mile and a distance ; minimum weight, 7st; nomination, 1 soy; acceptance, nil (Vide definition of Hack). To start at 4 30 p m. 7. Flying Handicap, of 60 soys ; socond horse to receive 6 sovb from the stakes; i- mile; winner of Spring, Derby, or Welter Handicap, to carry a penalty of 51bs (not nccumulativo). Nomination. 1 boy; acceptancs, lsov. To start at 6.16 p.m, SECOND DAY. 1. Trial Srakes Handicap, of GO sovsj socond horse to recoive 10 oovs from the stakes ; 1-mile; nomination, lsov; acceptance, 1 1 eov. To start at 12 noon. 2. Second Handicap Hurdle Race, of 80 sovt; second horso to receive 10 soys from the stakes ; 2 miles and a distance, over 8 flights of hurdles, 3ft Gin in height; nomination, 1 soy ; acceptance, 2 soys. To start at 12.45 p.m. 3. Handicap Hack Hurdle Race, of 25 soys; second horis to receive 5 soys from tho stakes ; 1 1 mileß ; ovor 4 flights of hurdles, 3ft Gin in height j nomination, 1 eov ; acceptance nil (Vide definition of Hack). Toßtartat 1.80 p.m 4. Wanganui Stakes Handicap, of 200 boys; socond horae to recoive 25 soys from the Btakesj li miles; winner of Trial to carry a penalty of 61bs ; nomination, 1 boy ; acceptance, 4 soys. To start at 2.30 p.m. 6. Handicap Hack Race, of 25 sots ; second horse to receive 5 soys from the stakes ; I mile ; minimum weights,! 7st (vide definition of Haok) ; nomination, 1 boy ; acceptance, nil. To start at 3.15 p.m. 6. Castlecliff Stakes Handicap, of 60 soys : second horso to receive 10 soys from the stakes ; 1 mile and a distance ; winnor of Trial to carry a penally of 51bs ; winnor of Wanganui Stakes to carry a penalty of 71bs (not accumulative) ; nomination, 1 soy ; acceptance, 1 soy. To start at 4.30 p.m, 7. Consolation Handicap, of 40 boys : second horse to receive 10 boys from the stakes ; for all beaten horses ; 1 mile ; nomination, 1 soy; acceotnnce, nil. Nominations to close, and weights to be declared as soon after the Castlecliff Stakes as possible. To start at 5.15 p.m. l^T Dbjinitiok op a Hack.— A Hack is is a horse that has never won an advertised race (hack and hunter races ex■cepted), and that ii not, at the time of start, and has not been, during the six calendar months previous to the timo of start, nominated for any race— hack and hunter races excepted. DATES OF NOMINATIONS, ACCEPTANCES, &a. AMOUNTS TO BE FORWARDED TO THE SECRETARY. TUESDAY, SEPT. IRth, 1891, at 9 p.m., NOMINATIONS FOR Spring Handicap, 1 soy First Handicap Hurdles, 1 soy Welter Handicap, 1 iov Flying Handicap, 1 soy Trial Stakes, 1 boy Second Handicap Hurdles, 1 boy Wanganui Stakes Handicap, 1 aov Castlecliff Stakes, 1 soy, TUESDAY, 29th SEPT., 1891 (on or about) — Weight for Spring Handicap, First Hurdles, Stewards' Stakes, and Flying TUESDAY, 6th OCTOBER, 1891, at 9 p.m., ACCEPTANCES FORSpring Handicap, 1 boy First Hurdles Handicap, 2 soys Welter Handicap, 1 boy Flying Handicap, 1 sot Wanganui Derby, 4 soys Also NOMINATIONS for both Handicap Hack Hurdles, 1 soy each ; both Handicap Haok Races, 1 soy each TUEbDAY, 18th OCTOBER, 1891 (on or about). — Weights for Ist Handicap Hack Hurdles and Hack Flat FRIDAY, 16th OCTOBER, 1891, at 9 p.m. — Acceptances for Ist Handicap Hack Hurdles and Hack Flat. Nil. THURBDAY, 2SJHD OCTOBER, 1891, at 8 P.M.— Weights for Socond Day's Handicaps FRIDAY, 23bd OCTOBER, 1891, at U A M. — Acceptances for — Trial Stakes, 1 soy Second Handicap Hurdles, 2 boys Wanganui Stakes, 4 boys Castlecliff Stakes, 1 soy Hack Hurdles and Hack Flat, nil. RULES & REGULATIONS. All entries, nominations, &c. will close at the Secretary's Office at 9 p.m., except where otherwise stated, and should be made on the Club's printed forms of entry. Entries by telegram must be confirmed at the earliest possible opportunity, and must be addressed to the "Secretary, Wanganui Jockey Club," entrance fees enclosed, with the name, age at time of entry, name of owner, pedigree, colours of rider, and perlormancet of the horse. When two or more horses start the property of the same ownor a distinguishing colour must be declared and worn. Neglect of this rule will be punished by a fine of 2 soys. All races to be run under the Rulos of Racing, Five per cent, to bo deducted from all winnings. FREEMAN B. JACKSON, Secretary and Treasurer.

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