Racing. FIRST DAY-tfUBSDAY, 24th MAY, 1898 (gneen'i Birthday.); . ; 1 Flying Stakes Handicap (on the flat), or 60 w soys; second horse to receive 10 ioti from -^ the stakes ; distance 6 furlongs ', nomtna- ~ - tion I soy, acceptance 2 soy* ; to atari at 12 noon • 2 Wanganui Steeplechase Handicap, of 300 ■ovs; seoond horso to receive 30 sov> and tho third horse to receive 10 aovs from the stakes ; over the Wangurai Steeplechaia Course ; distance about three miles ; winner of any Htndicap SteeplechMi of the value of 100 soy« after declaration of weights to carry a penalty of 7>bs ; nomination 2 soy», acceptance 6 boys ; to itart it 12.45 pm 3 Hunten' Steeplechase Handicap, of "60 soya ; second horse to receive 10 soys from the stakei; opan to all qualified hunter* (vide Definition of Hunters);- distanoo, about three miles ; over such coune as tns Stewards may direct; gentlemen rideri; lowest weight not under Hat; nomination 1 soy, acceptance 1 eov ; toitartatl.46pm. 4 First Handicap Hurdle Race, of 80sovi; second horse to receive 10 tovsfrom the stakes ; about 2 miles and a distance ; over eight flights of hurdles, 3ft 6in in height ; nomination 1 soy, 'acceptance 2 sovi ; to - startat 2 30 pm 5 First Hack Hurdle Handicap, oMOiovs; ■ second hone to receive 6 soys from th» stakes; about 1} miles; over 6 Sight* of hurdles 8f 1 6in itt height (vide Definition of , a Hack) ; nomination I soy, acceptance 10s ; to start at 3 pm 8 Suburban Steepleohase Handicap, of 60 soys ; second horse to receive 10 sots from the stakes ; distance, about 1\ miles ; over such course as tho Steward! shall direct; nomination 1 soy, acceptance 1 soy. To . start at 3 45 p.m. 7 First Hack Flat Handicap, of 40 iovi ; second horse to receive 6 , sovi from the stakes ; distance, ene mile and a diitance ; minimum weight, 7st W> '< nomination, t - soy, acceptance 10s ; (vide Definition of a Hack) ; to itart at 4.30 pm SECOND DAY — "WEDNESDAY, MAY ' ' ' 25tb, 1898. •- -. • 1 Winter Oats Handicap (on the-flat), of 80 V- - "' •-sovi; seoond h6ri« t6 r rdcei7»losoT»frpa "' the atokej; distance lj'mils*;, nomination •£ 1 sot, acceptance 2 boyi; to start at 12 noon. ,_ 2 Second Handicap Hurdle Bsce, of 80 «0T« ; /•„ secoad hor*o,to.r«oeiTe'lo «ot« ffom,th» -„*- stakes ; distance, about 2 miles ; over wven ;-, flights of hurdles, 3ffc,6in in height ; noml. ". *, j nation 1 soy, acceptance 2 sow ; to start at <„■>-} 12.45 pm . , ..- - 3 Grandstand Steeplechase Handicap, of 120 ' . torn; ieoondhorse.Wreoeivs^OspvaHjfll , . • the stakes; dibtanee, 'about -.2} • mug*; over such course as- th» .steward* shall direct; noniinatiqu . 1 *ov } acceptance $' , iovs; to start at 1.45 pm,:i >'■ : *-.m -~ 4 Hunters' Hurdle Eaoa Handicap, ,o.f 40 sevs ; second horse to receive ,6 aovs from _ -'-. tho stakes; open to »11 qualified. hunter* (vids Definition of .HTanters) j diitapce, .: about 2 inilos; over 7 flights of, hufdlei, 3ft 6in in height; lowest weight not under "l'Jst 71b;' gentleman riders; professional J-4 JQcfeys to carry '71b extra : nomination 1 f soy, acceptance 10s rto start at 2.30 pm ; - 6 Second Hack Hurdle Haudicap.of 4Q sovf f ' -"■ second hong to- receive 6 soy^ trom.tbt 7^ stakos; about \\ milcßj over sve flights. of hurdlei, 3't Gin in height; nomination 1. sor, acceptance IO3 ; ,(tide Definition of s. Hack) , to,«tartat3pm-: ; .-.""' 6 Final Stcepiechass Handicap, of 60 ipva; ':> second horse to recoive 10 sovs^from the - > stakes; distanco, about 2 mils ynomjnv ,f r tion 1 soy, acceptance 1 soy, to be mads - '■-', half-sn-hour bsfors the race start! ;, to ,.'"', ■ start at 3.45 pm ■ ' -' ■ r C--7 Seooad Hack Flat Handicap, of <0 iovi; ~ . second horse to receive 6 soys from tho* stakes ; distance, 1 mile ; minimum weight, , ' 7»t 71b ; nomination I boy, acceptance 10s ; , (vide Definition of a Hack) ; to start at 4.30 pm Qualification for HuuUrs. — Op'nj to -all „" horses qualified during the year 189? ; or that , have ridden to the hounds twice 12 the- - present se&son (1898) far 'ho situfaction of - the Master of Hounds ; but whioh have never won an advertised steeplechase or hurdle race j e (hook and hunter races excepted). Master 1 ! ,-. certificates to be piodticed'to Olerk of the > - v Scales. - ' \ ' } Definition of a Hack.— A hack is a iorse • 7 that has never won an advertised race (hack '■ ; , and hunter races excepted), and th&t" ii not,* -j at time of start, aud has not been,' during V. the three calendar inonllu'previous to tb.9time of stait, nominated for any race— h*ck '-_ and hunter races excepted. , --,*;,' DATES OF NOMINATIONS, ■WEIGHTS, ' ~ AND ACCEPTANCES, h/■ ' ' _.. And Amounts to be forwarded to Secretary,- ,> Wanganui Jockey Club. STEEPLECHASE MEETISfG, 2ith * 25th <■ MAY, 1898. ' J -, MONDAY, 4th April, 1898, at 9 p.m. ' Nominations— Fifing Handicap and Winter O*tß, l boy each; Wanganni Steepleohase, 2 * sow; First Handicap Hurdles, Seoond Han- -. dioap Hurdles, Suburban' Stoaplechue, and r Grandstand Stespleohase, 1 iov e»ch. ' f*Y FEIDAY, 22ud April, 1598,,(0n or ahont) ' Weights—For Flying Handicap, Wangtnui Steeplechase, First flurdles, and Suburban - Steeplechase. - • TUESDAY, 2dth April, 1898,»t9ttm. Nominations— Hunters' Stasplecnas'i, Han- : ters* Hurdle hace, Firat Hack Hurdles, ■ * Second fl«k Hurdles, First Hack Pftt, " Seoond'HucJt Flat, Final Handioap Steeple- ' chase, 1 soy each. Acceptances— Flying j;Handicap, 2 soys ; Wanganui Steeplechase, " ; 5 soys; First Hnr.lle Handicap, 2 19Y1! Suburban Steepleohtse, I boy. TUESDAY, 10th May, 1898 (on or abont) ,? ■. Weii<h!s— For Hunters' Steeplechase, Firtt ,'> Hack Hurdles, and Firtt Hack Flat, " TUESDAY, l?th May, 1398;~at tfjjmi*,' Acceptances -Hunters' Steepleohase, 1 sovj',First Hack Hurdles and First Ha- k' flat, ~ 10s each < ; ~ '-•' - < '^ TdESDAY, 2lth May, 1893 (at'orabptUU - B p.m. 'Weights— For Winter OatofSbiond --\ Hurdles, Grand Stand Stoopleohaso, Hunter j'= .; Hurdles, Second Hack Hurdles, and Second . •;;. Hack Flat. ; ' •"'-;' . O-V TUE3DAV, 2Hh lsar, L "1898, Rtldp»nVi^. Acceptances -Winter Oit« aud 84oondV-.^ Hurdle Handicap, 4 soys ; Hunters' Hurdle ~' Race and Second Hick Hurdle*, 10s e»dl{ Grands'aud Steepleohase, 3-sors; Second Hack Fiat, 10s. WEDNESDAY, 25th May. 189* (on the - - Coarse) Weights— For Final Steeplechase ' will be declared af toHhe Grandstand Steeple- - chats, and acceptances must be made half-an-hour before tho race Btarts. - - . ': BULKS AND REGULATION'S. / • To which the attention of persons entering ' horse! -is particularly directed. ■: All entries, nominations, eto., .wfll'olou at the Secretary's office, Wanganni, at9p.'m., '. except when othervrite specmad.— All entriee to be sealed and addressed to the Secretary, --, « Wanganui Jockey Club, Wanganui, entrance " 1 raonny enclosed, with the name, age at tima of entry, name of owner, pedigree; colours of * the ride,', and in the caso of handicaps where horses h»Te not previously started on^the X r Wanganui course, performances of the horse. ~ l Entrance moneys to go to the funds, of the ' Club.— Entries by teleg) am must be conflrmed .Vi in writing at the earliest possible opportunity. —Stakes aw paid in full. -All lacei to be -„ run under the N.Z. Rnlts of Raoin«.— No ~~ entry will be received under any pretence _ ' whatever after the.hoar named. ' - ' N.B. — The stokes in the_ subjoinod programme are subject to revision bj the Committee prior to closing, aa to the dates of " entry, acceptance, eto., amount of added money, and conditions. The Committee also' ' reserve to themselves the right of altering ' : the dates on which the handicap! appear./ should the? deem fit to do so. ~ x '- -\ ■ FBEEMAN B. JACKSON, - I ~\ Secretary and Treasurer. NOMINATION OF YEABIjINGS. r : MONDAY, 4m APRIL, 1898, «, 9 ?*">' At the Secretary's Office, Wanganui. „ NOMINATIONS ' >-\ / IfOR * .",-." TWO-YEAR-OtD -STAKES, 1899. '• ' / . (To be run in March). V>- -">V< A sweepstake of 10 soys each for Btaiten^j^S with 150 says added ; second hnrso tore- ';:'J ceive 30 soys from the stakes ;'■ diitancef ISC ff. furlongs; colt', Bst 71b; fillies and geld-, ingi, Bst 31bs ; tho ivinner cf any nice of j&6 t^si value of 200 soys to carry 61bs extra.i.'if r -^ 300 iovs 7lbs extra (penalties not ac*umtfvJ 53, lative). Nomination 1 eiov, acceptanoe^^si soti, and 5 soys at tho post. v% ISD TOB tf«t|K WAWGANUI GUINEAS, 1899. - V~g (To be run in Ootoberj. * ' Of 200 eovs ; second horse to receive 60 soy* - - frem the (takes; distance, 1 mile ; 'colls, Bst lOlbs ; fillies and geldings, Bet elbs ; nomination 1 soy, acceptance 4 boys. FEEEHAN B. JACKSON, Secroiaiy. CHIEF BfiAND Saddle Tweed Trou sers for Farmers and Stockmen, arej made to wear -^ HIEF BKAND Clothing is mado to ,_ fit tall, slender, men. /^IHIEF BRAND Cambridge K.B. Suits \J for Boys' and Youths' exoel in Btyle and qnalitv CHIEF BEAND Clothing is sold all - ' through the North Island.
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Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXII, Issue 9392, 19 March 1898, Page 6
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