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Wanganui Herald, Volume XXX, Issue 8989, 22 October 1896, Page 4

TSTANiGrANUI JOOKFY OLUB. SECOND DAY-FBDDAY, 23rd OOTOBER, 1896. 1 Owen Stakes Handicap, of 50 soys ; second horse to receive 10 soys from' the stakes ; distance, {-mile; nomination 1 soy, acceptance 1 soy ; to start at 12 noon 2 Hack Flying Handicap, of 30 soys; second hone to re&ivel 5 boys from tho stakes ; distance, tHree-'riaarters of a mile ; minimum weight, 7sf 71b ; nomination 1 soy, acceptance 10s ; (vide definition of hacks) ; to.start at 12-45 pm 3 Second Handicap Hurdle Bace, of 1 00 sots ; second horse to receive 16 soys from the stakes; distance, about lfmiles; overßeven flights of hurdles 3ft 6in in height; nomination 1 soy, acceptance 2 soys ; to start at 1.30 pm Second Handicap Hack Hurdls Bace, of 35 sqvs: second horse to receive 6 soys from the stakes ; distance, about one mile and a half; over six flights of hardies 3ft Gin in height; nomination 10s, acceptance 10s; (vide definition of hacks) ; to start at 2.30 5 Wanganui Stakes Handicap, of 160 soys ; lecond horse to receive 20 soys from th£ stakes; distance,, one and a half miles; winner of Owen, Stakes to carry a penalty of 61bs; nomination 1 soy, acceptance 4 soys ; to start at 3.15 pm 6 Final Hack Handicap, of 40 soys ; second hone to receive 10 soys from the stakes; distance, 1 mile and a distance ; minimum weight, 7st 71b ; winner of the Hack Flying Handicap to carry a penalty of Slbs ; nomination 1 soy, acceptance 10s; (vide definition of Hacks) ; to start at 4 pm 7 Marangai Stakes Handicap, of 60 soys ; second norse to receive 10 soys from the stakes ; distanco, 1 mile ; winner of Owen Stakes to cany a penalty of Slbs, winner of Wanganui Stakes to carry a penalty of 71bs (not accumulative) ; nomination 1 soy, acceptance 1 soy ; to start at 4,45 pm Definition of a Hack— A hack is a horse hat has never won an advertised race (hack and Hunter races excepted), and that is not, at the time of start, and has not been, during the throe calendar months previous to the time of start, nominated for any race- hack an-1 hunter races excepted. DATES OF NOMINATIONS. WEIGHTS. ENTRIES, & ACCEPTANCES, And Amounts to be forwarded to Secretary, Wanganui Jockey Club. THUBSDAY, October 22nd. 183S fiit or about) 8 p.m.— Weights for Second Day's Handicaps. THUBSDAY, October 22nd, 1896, at 10 p.Tn.— Acceptances : Oweu Stakes 1 soy, Hack Flying 10s, Srcond Handicap Hurdles 2 soys, Second Handicap Hack Hurdles 10s, Wanganui Stakes 4 soys, Final Hack Handicap 10s, Marangai Stakes Handicap 1 soy. "bxtles and Regulations. 1o which the attention of persons entering horse; is particularly directed. All entries, nominations, etc., will close at the Secretary's office at 9 p.m. except when otherwise ppecifiscl. — All entries to Tje sealed and addressed to the Secretary, Wanganui Jockey Club, Wanganui, entrance money enclosed, with the name, age at the time of entry, name of owner, pedigree, colours of the rider, and in case of handicaps where horses have not previously started on the Wanganui Course, pedigree and performance of the horse.— Entries by telegram must be confirmed in writing at the earlest possible opportunity."— All persons intending to withdraw hones are required to give notice to that efieot to the Secretary or Clerk of tbe Scales,' one !hslf -hour before the official time , for starting the race. Any person neglecting or refusing to comply with this rule shall pay a fine, to be imposed by the Stewards, not exceeding 20 soys., to the Bace Fund. — No entry will be leceived under any pretence whatever after tho hour named.— All stakos will belaid in full. FBEEMAN E. JAOKSON, Secretary and Treasurer. N.B. — 'ihe stakes in the above programme are subject to revision by the committee prior to closing, as to the dates of entry, acceptance, etc., amount of added money , r and conditions. , The committee also reserve to themselves the right of altering the dates on which the handicap's appear should they deem fit to do so.

WATERLEY AND WAITOTABA BAOIffG OLUB. FOB HACKS ONLY. ANNUAL MEETING To be held on the Waverley Racecourse on MONDAY, 9th NOVEMBEB, 1896. President : William Wilson, Esrj. VicePresidents: Freeman B Jackson, EsOm and Walter Symes, Esq. Judge : Mr F B Jackson. Starter: Mr A W Budge. Handicappdf: Mr J E Henry. Hon Surgeon: Dr Harvey. Timekeeper: Mr Percy Wilson. Clerk of Scales-. Mr W McFarlance. Clerk of Course : Mr MttlSSlTHair. Hdii. Treasurer : Mr Edgar P. Sjrmes. Stewards : Messrs W Wilson, 3 Hair, O Symes, B Bremer, J Kennedy, 3 S Taylor, W Brewer, H S Banks, A Symes, N Hearn, and T H Nicholson. PBOG.BAMMB. ' Handicap Hurdle Bace, of 40 soys ; second horse to' receive 10 gove out of the stakes ; H miles, over five flights of "batten sheep hurdles, 3ft 6in high ; nomination 10s, acceptance 10s; to start at 11.30 am 2 Waverley and Waitotara Cup, of 70 sovi ; second horse to receive 10 nova, and third 5 boys, both out of the stakos; H miles handicap ; the winner' of this race to carry a penalty of 71b in any other race at this meeting, not cumulative; nomination 20s, acceptance 40s; to start at 12 noon 3 Morton Memorial Stakes Handicap, of 30 1 soys ; second horse to receive 6 soys out of the stakes ; 1 mile ; nomination 20s, acceptance 10s ; to start at 12.30 pm i Flying Handicap, of SO soys; second horse to receive 7 soys and third horse 3 iovs, both, out, of tbe, stakes; J-mile; nomination 20s, acceptance 308 ; to start at Ipm 6 Momohaki Stakes Handicap, of 40 soys ; second horse to receive 10 soys from the stakes; U .miles; nomination 10s, acceptance 20s; to start at 2.30 pm 6 Catch Weights, of 20 soys ; second horse to receive 5 iovi out of the stakes ; half a mile; catch weights; entrance 20s on night of general entry : to start at 3pm - 7 Prince of Wales' Handicap, of 60 soys; second horse to receive 10 soys out of the stakes; 7 fnrlongs; nomination 20s, acceptance 30s ; to start at 3.30 pm 8 Post Stakes, of 26 sots ; half a mile ; open to any hack not nominated for any race at this' meeting (Catoh Weights excepted) ; Tninjimim weight, 9st; post entrance, 255 ; to start at 4.30 pm.

DATES OP NOMINATIONS.ACOBPTANOE3, & GBKEBAL ENTBIES. Homin»tioni close at the Commercial Hotel, Wayerley, at 8 p.m. on THXTEBDAY, Bth Octotor, 1,896. Weights on THUBSDAY, 22nd Ootober. Accepfamcga and General Entries up to 8 p.m. on THUBSDAY, 29th October. Telegraph' and Post Offices close at 5 p.m. N.B.— Both half-mile events will be on a straight course. BUIES AND BESULATIONS. 1 The winner ol the Warerley and Waitotara Cop, Flying Handicap, andMonsohaki Stakes to carry a penalty of 71bs in any other race at this meeting, not cumulative. 2 A hack is a horse that has never won an advertised race (back and hunter races excepted), and that is hot time of start, and has not been during tbe three calendar months previous to start, nominated for any race (hack and hunter: races excepted). 3 All nominations must include description, age, pedigree, colours of the rider, and name of owner; horses in all cases to carry the said colours, and alio numbered saddle-cloth provided by the Olub. i All nominations, with the necessary amount in net cash, must be in the hands ot the Secretary at advertised time ; post- marks will not be recognised on any pretext whatever. 5 All races to be run under the Wanganui Metropolitan Bules of Bating. 6No enby will be received forauy iocs except upon the distinct condition that any and ail claims, disputes, and objections whioh may arise in connection with the racing shall be settled by the Stewards or whom they, may appoint ; such decision to bo final. lEDGtAB P. SYMES, Hon. Secretary. Approved in accordance with the Rules of Bacmg, August 7th. 1896.— Fbbbitih B. Xloxsox, Secretary WJ.G.

PALMBSSCOBT NORTH OAI-B. DONIAK SOCIETY. FIFTH ANNirltT GATHBBINO. To be held on the Recreation Grounds-Rtz-herbert Hoad, Palmerston North, on Princa of Wales' Birthday, MONDAY, 9ih NOVBMBfia, 1896. PBOQRAMME. 1. Boys' B«c« (Handicap), 220 yds, under 16. Entrance free, let prize 7s 6d, second prize 6s. 3rd prize 2s Gd., 2. Sunning High Jump (Handicap). Nomination 2s, acceptance Ii- Ist prize LI 10s, 2udlos. 3. Prince of Wai s' Handicap, 120 yds, flat. Nomination 2s, acceptance 2s. Ist piize L 4, 2ndLllo», 3rdl(?3. 4. Bicycle Race (Handicap), 1 mile, Nomination 3s. Ist prize 13, 2 nd LI 10s, 3rd 10s 6. Amateur Bace, 250 yards (Handicap). Nominatiou 2s, acceptance Is. Competitors to be nominated by ladies. Bace to be run under Bules of Amateur Athletic Association. Knt prize Bracelet value L 2 10s, 2nd Brecelet Talue XX 10s. 6. President's Handicap, 220 yds, flat. Nomination 2s, acceptance 2s. Ist prize lA, 2nd LLlos,3rdlos. 7. Manawatu Handicap, 1 mile. Nomination 2s, acceptance is. Ist prize L 6, 2nd LI 10s, 3rd IDs.'