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Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXII, Issue 9390, 17 March 1898, Page 4

Racing. FIBST DAY-TUESDAY, 21th MAY, 1898 (Queen's Birthday.) 1 Flying Stakes Handicap (on the fiat), of 80 soys ; second horse to recsive 10 novs from tbe stakes ; distance 6 furlongs ; nomination 1 soy, acceptanc.o 2 boys ; to start at 12 noon 2 Wanganui Steeplechase Handicap, of 300 soys ; second horse to reooive 3U soys and tho third horse to receive 10 soys from the stakos ; over the Wangauiii Sfeejileobase Courae ; distance about three miloa ; winner of any H&ndicap Steeplechaso of the value of 11.0 soya after declaration of weight? to cairy a penalty of 7ibs ; nomination 2 soys, accoptauce £ »ovs ; to start at 12.45 pm 3 Hunters' Steeplechaso Handicap, of 50 6ova ; fecond horae to roceivo 10 soys from the stakes ; opcu to all qualified huuters (vide Definition of Hunters); distanco, about three miles ; over such course as tho Stewards may direct; gentlemen riders; lowest weight not under list; nomination 1 soy, acceptance I soy ; to start at 1.45 pm. 4 First Handicap Hurdle Eaoe, of 80 soys; second horse to receive 10 soys from the stakes ; about 2 miles and a distance ; over eight flights of hurdles, 3ft Civ in height ; nomination 1 soy, acceptance 2 soys ; to start at 2 30 pin 5 First Hack Hurdle Handicap, of 40 toys ; second horse to reoeivo 5 soys f 10m thi stakes; about 1| miles; over 6 flights of hurdles 3ft 6in in height (vide Definition of a Hack) ; nomination 1 soy, acceptance 10s ; to start at 3 pm 6 Suburban Steeplechase Handicap, of 60 boys ; second horse to receive 10 soys from the stakes; distance, about 2J miles; over such course as the Stewards shall direct; nomination 1 eov, acceptance 1 soy. To start at 3 45 p.m. 7 First Hack Flat Handicap, of 40 soys ; second horse to receive 6 soys from the stakes ; distanco, one mile and a diitance ; minimum weight, 7at 71b; nominatiOD, 1 soY) acceptance 10a j (vido Dofinition of a Hack); to start at 4.30 pm SECOND DAY - WEDNESDAY, MAY 25th, 1898. 1 Wineer Oatu Handicap (on the flat), of 80 boys j sooond horso to receive 10 soys from the stakes ; distance 1J miles ; nomination 1 soy, acceptance 2 soys; to start at 12 noon. 2 Second Handicap Hurdle Race, of R0 boys ; secpa'l horso to receive 10 soys from the stakes ; distance 1 , about 2 miles \ over seven flights of hurdles, 3ft Gia in height ; nomination 1 sjv, acceptanco 2 boys ; to start at l' 2 45pm 3 Grandstand Steeplechase Handicap, of 120 boys ; second horse to rocoive 20 soya from the stakes; distance, about 1\ miles; ovor such course as the stewards shall direct; nomination 1 soy, acceptance 3 boys; to stait at 1.45 pm 4 Hunters' Hurdle Bace Handicap, of 40 sevs j teoond lions to receive 6 soys from tho tttikos ; open to all qualified hunters (tide Definition of Hunters); distance, aboltt 2 miles : ovor 7 flights of hurd'es, 3ft Gin in height ; lowest weight not under lOst 71b; geutlemon riders; professional jockeys to carry 7ib pxlra ; nomination I ■ boy, acceptanco 10s ; to sUxt at 2.30 pm v Second Hack Hurdle Hauilicap, of 40 soys ; second lwrto to receive 5 soys from the stakes; abjut 1J miles; over six flights of hurdles, 3ft Cm in height ; iidmination 1 s.iv, acceptanco Ids ; (vide Doiinition of a Ilnck) , to start at 3 pin G Final Heeplochaso Handicap, of 60 soys ; si cond horoo to recoi? o 10 soys from the stakes ; distanco, about 2 milo j nomination 1 soy, acctptanco 1 soy, to be made half-an-hour bsioro the race starts ; to start at i.45 pm 7 Second Hack Mat Handicap, of 10 boys ; second horsa to roeeive 6 soys from tha Btakes ; distanco, 1 rr.ilo ; minimum weight, 7st 71b ; nomination 1 soy, ucceptauco 10* ; (vide Defluition of a Hack) ; to Bfctrt at 4.30 pm Quilillualion for Huuters. — Op j n to all hoi sea qualified during tbo year 1897 ; or that havd nd Jon to 'In hounds twice in tho present season (1898) to Ihs satisfaction of the Master of Hounds ; but which have never won au advcitisod steepleuha3O orhurdloraca mid hunter races oxce[ited). Master's cu'tificates to bo piodicced to Olerk of the Sailer. llcfliiition of a Hack.— A hack is a horss tnat lus never won au advortisud race (hack ai.d huuior raci»B eitepted), and that is not at time of shut, aud hag not been, during the thtco cultritdar monthf previous to tho lime cf start, nominate!] tsr any race — hack an ! hunter lacos exempted. . DATES OP NOMINATIONS, WEIQHT3, AND ACCEPTANCES, And Amounts to be forwarded to Seorotary, Wanganui Jockey Club. STEEPLECHASE MEETING, 2«h & 25th MAY, 1898. , MONDAY, 4th April, 1898, at 9 p.m. Nominations — Flying Handicap and Wiuter Oats, 1 soy each ; Waugnnni Steeplechase, 2 nova; Fhst Handicap Hurdles, Second Handicap Hurdles, Suburban Stesplectmta, and Grandstand Steeplechase, 1 soy each. FKIDAY, 22ud April, 1898, (on or about) Weights— For Flying Haudicap, Wonganui Steeplechase, First Hurdles, and Suburban Steeplechase. TUESDAY, 26th April, 1898, at 9 pm. Nominations— Hunters' Steeplechase, Hunters' Hurdle Itico, First Hack Hurdles. Second Hack Hurdles, First Hack Flat, Second Hack Flat, Final Haudicap Steeplechase, 1 soy eaoh. Acceptances — Flying Handicap, 2 soys ; Wnnganui Steeplechase, 5 soys ; First Hurdle Haudicap, 2 soys ; Suburban Stecplonhase, 1 soy. TUESDAY, 10th May, 1898 (on or about) WoigMs— For Hunters' Stoeplo-jhase, First Hack Hurdles, and Firtt HaokFlat. TUtSDAT, Uth May, 1898, at 9 pm. Aocep'ances— Hunters' Steeplechase, 1 boy; First Hack Huidles and First Haik Flat, 10a eaoh TUESDAY, 21th May, 1893 (at or about) 8 p.m. Weights— For Wiutor Oats, Second nuidics, Qraud Stand Stpeplechase, Hunters' Huidles, Second Hack Hurdles, uud Second Hack Flat. TUESDAY, 2Hh M*v, 1898, at 10 pm. Acceptances— Wiuter Oits a'ld Soaond Huidlo Haudi.ap, 2 so>o; Hunters' Hurdle lUcouud Second H>ick Hurdlos, 10s ea>-h; Grauds'aud StseplechabO, 3 soys ; Secoud Huok Pint, 10a WEDNESDAY, 2>th May, 189^ (on tbe Course) Wei,ih<s— Koi Fiual Steeplechase will bo declared after the Grand3taud Steeplechase, and acceptance 1 ) must bo made half-an-hour boforo tlio raco starts. BULES AND RETOLATIOSS. To which the attention of persons entering hoiaes is particularly directed. All entries, uomisntious, otc, will close at tho Sociuldry'noilire.Wiuiganui, at 9p in., escept whui oiheririso specitlsd. — All entries to bo ccnlod Mid ac'dresbail to the Secrotary, Waug<vuui Jookoy Club, Wanganui, entrance mon' y onclosed, with the uamo, ago at tima of outry, niuuo of owner, podigree, colours of the ridP", uud in tho caaii of handicaps where horees luve not previously started ou the Wangnuui course, performances of the horse Entranca moneys tj go to tho fuuds of tho Club.— Entries by telegiam must bo confirmed in writing at tbo earliest possible opportunity. — Stakts arepnid iv full.— All ianea to be run under the N.Z. Kule'J of Raciut:.-- No entry will bo received under any pretence whatever after tho hour named. N.B. — The staltbs in tho subjoinod piogrammo are subject to revision by tho Oommittee prior to clo3ing, a; to the dates of entry, acceptance, frto., amouut of added monoy, and conditions. The Conimittoo also reserve to thorn selves tho" right of alleriug tho dates on which tho handicaps appear should they deem fit to do bo. FREEMAN B. JACKSON, Secrotarv and Tieasurer. "NOMINATION OF YEABLINGS. MONDAY, 4tii APiUL, 1808, at 9 pm. At tho Secretary's Offico, Wang mvi. NOMINATIONS FOB TWO-YEAE-OLD STAKES, 1899. (To be run in March). A sweepstake of 10 soys each for starters, with ISO soys added ; second hnrae to receive 30 6ovs from the stakes ; distance, G /uilongs; colt", Sst 71b; flUies and geldinga, Bat Slbs ; the winner of any race of the value of 200 eovs to carry 61bs extra ; of 300 soys 7lbs extra (penalties not accumulative). Nomination 1 soy, acceptanco I boys, and 5 soys at the pest. AND FOB WAKGANTJI GUINEAS, 1899. (To be run in October). Of 200 boys ; second horse to receive 60 soys frem the stakes; distance, lmile; colts, Sat •lOlbs ; fillies and geldings, Set Slbs ; nomination 1 soy, acceptance 4 boys, FBEEMAN E. JAOKSOST, Secretary. PATEA RACING OLUB i FOR HACKS ONLY. EASTER MONDAY, lira APRIL, 1898. President, G. Hutchison, Eeq , M.H.R. VicePresident, B. A. Adams, Esq. Judge, H. H. Nolan, Eeq. Handicapper, J. E. Henry. Starter, M. V. Baird. Timekeeper and Clerk of the Scales, T. E. Hamerton. Clerk of the Course, P. Eastbury. Treasurer, H. O. Clarke. PE6OEAMME ! 1. Handicap Hardies of 30 boys ; Eeccnd horse to receive 5 boys out of tbo stakes. Distance U miles.over 6ix flights oi hurdles 3ft 6in Sigh. The winner of any Hurdle Bace after the declaration of the weights to carry a penalty of lOlfaa. N<»»ina« tion 103, acceptance 20a. To stcrt at 11.46 a,nj.