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Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXII, Issue 9385, 11 March 1898, Page 3

Racing. ■S'yANGANUI JOCKEY CLUB. STEEPLECHASE MEETING, MAY 24th and 25tii, 1898. OFFICERS. President, Dr Ea'le ; Vice-Prosidont, H N Harrison; Judge, I)r Earle; Starter, OH Ohavaunes; Haudicappsr, J O Evett; Clerk of the Scales. B A Campboll ; Clerk of tho Coune, Donald Macdouald : Timskeeper, it Higgio ; Hou. Surgeon, Dr Tiipo; Hon. Veterinary Burgeon, J & Hawko, M U.C V.S. ; Stewavla, Dr Connolly, E E Fletcher, Alex. Higgle, Allan Cameron, A 3 Furious, J H Ni\ou, and E AuiUrfi/ii ; Secretary aud Ti l a»u;er, Fieemail E. Jackson. FIttST DAY— TUESDAY, 21th MAY, 1898 (Q.ieei.',! Birthday ) 1 Fijing Stokes ftanilicop (on the Hat), of CO soys; second horso to receive 10 soys from tlio stuk 's ; distance 0 furlongs ; nomina- < ion 1 soy, acceptance 2 boys; to start at 12 noou I Wauganui Steeplechaie Hundicap. of 300 soys; secoud horjo to leceivo SO eovs and tho third horso to receivo 10 soys fiom the st'ikea ; over tho Wangauui Steeplechase Courso ; distance about threo nilm ; fl inner of tvuy Handicap Stoeplechaso of the value of 1( 0 soys niter declaration of weights to cairy a penalty of 7.bs; nomination 2 soys, iircnjitance 6 eovs ; to start at 12.45 pm 3 Hunters' Sfeeplechnso Huudicap, of 60 soya ; Fecond hoise to roceivo 10 boys from Iho stukei ; open to all qualified huuters (viile Definition of Hunters) ; distauce, about tl rea miles ; over such course as the Steward may direct; gentlemen lielers; lowest woightnot undei list, nomination 1 boy. acceptance ' iov; to start at 1.15 pm. 4 First Handicap Hurdlo Eace, of 80 soys ; second hoise to receive 10 boys from tho slakes ; about 2 miles aud a distauce; ever eight fl'ghts of hurdles, 3ft 6iu in height ; noiniuatiin I say, aociptanco 2 sovs; to start at 2 30 pm o FnstH'uk Hniclle Handicap, of 40 soys; seroi.d horto to receive 5 hots f ora tin stakes; about 1$ miles; over 6 flights of Lurdlea 'Ml 6m iv height (vide Definition of a II.uk) ; nomination 1 soy, acceptance 10s ; to start at 3 pm 0 Suburbau Steep'echase Handicap, of GO fovs ; second hort>e to roceivo 10 soya from the stakes ; distance, about 2J miles ; over such coursß as the Stewards Ehall direct; lioiuiuutioii 1 soy, aocef.tuieo 1 tor. To ftart ut 3 45 p in. 7 Fust HitJc Flat Handicap, of 40 soys; secoud horso to receivo ft soys from tho btukea ; distauco, one uiile aud a distance ; minimum weight, 7st 7lh; nomination, I soy, acceptai.ee 10s ; (viile Definition of a Hade) ; to stait at 4.30 pm SECOND DAY — WEDNESDAY, MAY 25th, 1893. 1 Win-er OaU Handicap (on tho flit), of 80 soys ; seconel horB« to receive 10 sovo from the stake* ; dis'auco 1} miles; nomination 1 soy, acceptance I soys ; to start at I' 2 i.oou. 2 SecoLd Handicap Hui diet Rice, of R0 boys ; second hoi so to receive 10 soys from tho 6t:ike3 ; dintanco, about 2 miles ; overseivon (lights of hurdles, 3ft Giu iv heiaht; nomination 1 soy, acceptance 2 boys ;" to start at 12 45 pm 3 Qumdstand Steeplcohaso Handicap, otllt soys ; second horse to receive 20 soys from (ho stakes; distance, about 2J miles; oror such courso as tlio steivaids thall direct; nan.ination 1 aov, acceptance i soys ; to stoit at 1,46 pm i Iluuteis' Hijrdlo Bace Handicap, of 40 sevs ; eecoud horae to receive ft soys from the ttak s ; open to all qualified huutera (vide Dtfinition of Huutcrs) ; distance, about 2 iniics ; over 7 fl'ghts of hurelles, 3ft Giu iv htight; lowest weight not uuder lOst 71b ; gentlemen rii'ers ; professional jockeys to curry 7ib extra ; nomination 1 boy, acceptnuco 10s : to stait at 2.30pm 6 Second Hack Hurdle Haudicap, of 40 sov3 ; second horjo to receive 6 boys Jioin the Btakos ; about 1J milts; over six flights of hurdles, 3ft 6111 in hoipht , iiouiin ition 1 gov, acccptaiioo 10s ; (vide Definition of a Hack), to ntttit at 3 pm (J Fmal Sticpleuhaso Handicap, of GO soys ; second hor»e to jecoivo 10 soys fiom the stakes ; ejiitanco, about 2 inilo ; nomination I soy, acceptance 1 boy, to bo made half-an-hpur bcloro tho race otartb ; to stait at i 45 p;n 7 Seoond Hack Mat Handicap, of 10 soys; •ecoud hoise to roceivo 6 aovs from the stakes ; distuuee, I njilo ; minimum woipht, 7st 71b ; nqmiuation 1 soy, accf-ptanco 10j , (vide Definition of a Hack); to start at 4.30 pm Qualification for Hunters.— Op 11 to all horses qualified duiing the year 1807 ; or thut have ridden to tha houuds tivice in the proseut saabon (18SJ8) to iho satisfaction of tho Master of Hounds ; but which have J.ever won an advertised steeplechase or hurdlo race (hack an 4 hunter racos excepted) . Mast«i "a certificates to be piod\iccd to Olerk 0' the Scalo3. Defiuitiou of a Hack.— A hack is a horse that has never won an advertised race (hack agdhuutor racnsoxcepted), and that is not at tiwo of start, aud has not boen, duiing the threo caleudar month? proviouo to tho time cf start, nominated fur auy race— hack and hunter liices excepted. DATES OP NOMINATIONS, WEIGHTS, AND ACCEPTANCES, And Amounts to ho formvriled to Secretary, Waugaiiui Jockey Club, STEEPLECHASE MEETING, 21th & 25th MAY, 1893. MONDAY, 4th Apiil, 1898, at 9 p.m. Nominations— Fh ing Handicap and Winter Outs, 1 boy each ; Wanganui Steeplechase 2 boys. First Handicap Hurdles, Secoud Haudicap Hurdks, Sutuibau fc-tesp'ocha-e, and Grandstand 3:ecp!ecliase, 1 sn\ each. FRIDAY, 22udApiil, 1--93, (011 or about) Wcighta--For Dying Haudicap, Wangunui Steeplechase, Fust Hurdles, mid Suburban Steeplechase. TUESDAY, 2Gth April, 1898, at 9 pm. Nominations— Hunters' Steeplechase, Huuteis' Hurdle fence, First Hack Hurdles, Second Hick Hurdles, First Hack Flat, Second Haik Flat, Final Handicap Stetplocbaso, 1 soy each. Acceptances— Flying Handicap, 2s)vs; Wauganui tsteeplechaso, 0 soys ; First Hurdlo Handicap, 2 soya ; Suburbau Steepleeluue, 1 soy. lUESDAY, 10th May, 1898 (on or about) Weights— For Huutcrs' Steeplechase, Firßt Hack Hurdles, and Firot Hack Flat. TUESDAY, 17th May, 1898, at 9 pm. Acceptances— Hunters' Steeplechase, 1 soy; Kiret Haok Hutdles and First Has k Flat, 10s each TOESDAY, 24th, May, 1898 (at or about) 8 p.m. Weights— For Winter Oats, Second Huidles, Giuud Stand Steeplechase, Huuteis' Hurdles, Second Hack Hurdles, and Second Hack Flat. TUESDAY, 21th May, 1898, at 10 p.m. Acceptancea— Wintor Cats and Saoond Huidle Handicap, 2 soys ; Hunters' Hurdle Bace and Second Hack Hurdles, 10s each; Grandstand Steeplechase, 3 soys ; Secoud Hack Fiat, 10s. WEDNESDAY, 25th May, 1893 (on tho Course) Weights— For Final Steeplechase will be declared after the Grandstand Steeplechase, and acceptances mast be made half-au-hour beforo the race starts. RULES AND EEGULiTIOSS. To which the attention of persons entering horses v particularly directed. All entiies, nominations, etc., will close at the Secretary'^ office, Wanganui, at 9 p.m., except when otherwise specified. — All entries to be sealed aud addressed to the Secretary, Wanganui Jockey Club, Wanganui, entrance) money enclosed, with the name, age at time of entry, name of owner, pedigree, colours of the rider, and in the case of handicaps where horses have not previously started on the Wanganui course, performances of the horso. Entrance moneys to go to the funds of tho Club. — Entries by telegram must he confirmed in writiug at the earließt'posiible opportunity. —Stakts are paid in full.— All laces to be ruu under the N.Z. Kuleu of Hucing.— No entry will be jtecoived under any pretence whatever after the hour named. N.B. — Tbe stakts in the_ subjoined piograinmo aie Bubjeot to revision by the Committee prior to closing, as to the dates of outry, acceptance, etc., amount of added money, and conditions. The Committee also reserve to theraselvoß the right of altering the dates on which the handicaps appoat should thoY deem fit to do io, FBEEMAN H. JACKSON, Secictarv and Tieasurer. NOMINATION OP YEABLINGS. MONDAY, 4m APEIL, 1898, at 9 p.m. At the Secretary's Office, Wanganui. NOMINATIONS , FOB TWO-YEAB-OLD STAKES, 1899. (To be ruu iv March). A sweepstake of 10 fovs each for starters, with i 6o sovs added; second hir»B to receive 30 soya from the stakes ; dUtiuce, 6 fmlongs ; colfc>, Bbt 71b ; fillies and geldings, Bst Dibs ; the winner cf any race, of tho value cf 200 boys to carry 61bs extra ; of 300 sovb 71bs extra (petialtus not accumulative). Nomination 1 eov, acceptance 4 soys, aud 5 soys at tbe pest. AKD FOB WAWGANUI GUINEAS, 1899. (To be run in October). Of 200 toys ; second horse f 0 receive 50 soya from tho (takes; distance, lnriie; coltb, Bst lOlbs ; fillies and geldings, Bet dibs ; nomination 1 soy, acceptance 4 boys, FEEEMAN R. JACKSON, Secretary. SICK Headache anel Biliousness quiokly dispelled by Lonsby's Wahoo. Ask for Loasby's, an,d reject subsitlu,tes.