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Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXXIII, Issue 12528, 31 July 1908, Page 3

Racing. I » 1 i — _— — — ( EOMONT-WANCANUI HUNT CLUB. ANNUAL RACE MEETING. , To be held on thp Wanganui Racscourse, THURSDAY, 27th AUGUST, 1908. Present, \V. Brewer. Ksrj. ; Vice PrcsiJenjs Messrs. J. Kennedy, R. .M. N'jl.ui, 1. }. Nicholson. J. li. Ni.Non, \\. O. VUntc and O. F. Moore; ludge, R. M. Nol=xi; Starter, James • Copnibes ; Handicapped Gc" r « e ilLrse; Oerk of Scales, 11. M. hpced ; Clerk of CWst, J. LvncTi; iimcKerj>er, 1-. c. Faber; Stewirds,' Messrs. J. C. Pftttr-pon, A. Mitch^lj A. J. Hastie, 1-.. It Il.isuc. Jas. Higgle, T), Norfke, O. Symes, H. M. Speed, J.- X-Blair, M. Kennedy,.. H. Brewer, L. Stracnaii! Presidents and Vice-rrcsideuts exofficio,; Jloa. Surgeon, Dr. Hatherly. OFFICIAL PROGRAMME. J. 12.550 j).m.-.UACK lIURDLIi HANDICAP of 13 sow. ; second horse to receive 5 soys. from the stakes; H miles. Nomination, os ; 2. fIfJSSrfE- LICENSED VICTUALLERS' STEEPLECHASE HANDICAP, for trophy value 16 3ovs. for winner and 5 soys. to second ,hofse, subscribed by the Licensed Victuallers' Association, Wanganui ; for qualified huntejrs,' the bona hde property of members of a Mcognised liant Club; horses to be ridden by gentlemen riders; minimum weight, llSt-V abont 2 miles and a distance. Nomination, IDs. ; acceptance 10s. 8. 1.45 p.m.-OPEN HACK HANDICAP, of 10 soys. ; a sweepstake of 10s. each for starters to go to second horse; 4 furlongs. Vide definition of hacks. Nomination, 55.; accept4. 2.30 C 'p.m.'L-HUNTERS' HANDICAP HURDLE RACE, for Hunters only, of 10 soys. ; second horse' to receive 2J soys. from the stakes ; over 5 Bights of hurdles; minimum weight, lOst 71b. ; It miles. Nomination os. ; acceptance- ss. 6. b p.mT-HJPfcN HACK HANDICAP of 15 soys. added to a sweepstake of 10s. each lor starters; second horse to receive o soys from the stakes ; 5 furlongs. Winner of race No. 2to carry a penalty of 1011). Vide dehmtiou of hacks. Nomination, 10s.; acceptance, 6. &4s< p.m.- HUNT CLUB STEEPLECHASE HANDKTAP, for hunters only; a trophy vatafcd" ■ax 20 soys. to *rst horse, ' with .i swecp'slake of 10s. each for starters to go to -sfcctfnd horse; minimum weight, list; about 21 miles. Winner of Licenced Victuallers' Handicap Steeplechase Handicap to carry a penalty of Tib. Nomination 10s. ; 7. BRACELET HANDICAP valutfd at 10 soVs. (for hunters only) ; all hqrses to be nominated by ladies and ridden by gentlemen riders r minimum weight lOst. 71b. ; winner of any race at the meeting to carry 101 b. penally ; about a mile and a distance. Nomination, 55. ; acceptance, ss. QUALIFICATION FOR HUNTERS. Races 2, A, 6, and 7, are deemed to be those horses' Jhat have been regularly hunted with a recognised pack of hounds, and the Master s certitcatc for the season 1908 must be produced at -the" scales. • Gentlemen"x>der» only in 2, 4, G, and 7. DEFINITION OF A HACK.— A hack is a horste which has not at time of nomination won a race pf the value of SO soys. ; or races of the collective value of 200 soys. NOMINATIONS close at Wanganui on FRIDAY, Aatust 14th, 1908, at 9 p.m. WEIGHTS will be declared on or about WEDNESDAY, August 19th. ACCEPTANCES to be made before 9 p.m. on MONDAY, August 21th. SELBY MORTON, Hon. Sec and Treas. Approved in accordance with the Rules of RucSbs this Ist day of July. 190. WM. HALL, Secretary Wanganui Jockey Club.RANGITIKEI RACING CLUB, BULLS. SPRING MEETING. T«. t» bold on ' BULLS RACECOURSE. ON •""■ WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 16th, and 17th,. 1808, OfliQlJtls:— Prestdent, Sir. D. Fraser, Vire-Presidents: Mes in. J. A. Bailey; D. Conighlin, and J. G. Wilson. Judge, Mr. J. F. McElvie. Handicappcr, , My. J. K. Henrys. Clerk ot Scales, Mr. R. A. Wilson, Assistant Clerk of Scales, Mr. A. Fraser. Starter, JMr. W. Hoime*. Clerk of, Course, Mr. J. McDoncll. Timekeeper, • Mr, W, J. Phillips. Hon. Treasurer, Mr. F. J, Mausell. Hon. Surgeon, Dr. Bennett. H:>u, Vet Surgeon, Mr. A. Bill. Stewards antl Committee : Messrs. 1. A. Bailey, F. O. Bailey, D. CougHin, K. W. Dalrympic, D. Fraser, \>. A. Keiller, T. King, F. J. Manscll, J. F. Me Kelvie, Lynn McKclvie, G. \V. MeKeiizie, A. A. McDonell, J. H. I'errett, W. J. Phillips, J. G. Wilson, J. H. Whisker. PROGRAMME. FIRST DAY. L 12 noon.— FLYING HANDICAP (Open). of 80 soys,, second horse to receive 10 soys. from the stake. Nomination 1 soy., acceptance 1 soy. Six furlongs. 8. 12 45 p.m. — WILLOW BANK HACK STEEPLECHASE*, a handicap" of 80 soys., second horse to receive 10 soys.; and -the third horse 5 soys.,. both from. 'the stakes. Nomination 1 soy., acceptance 1 soy. About two miles and a quarter, over such course as the Stewards may direct.?' 5. 1.30- p.in.~PUKEHOU HACK HURDLE RACE, a .Handicap of '70 soys., second horse to receive 10 soys., and Jhird ,horse 5 soys. (both from the stakes). Nomination 1 soy., acceptance 1 suit One mile and a half, over six flights of'batten hurdles.about 4. 2.15 p!m.-MAIDEN HACK FLAT RACE, of 50 soys., secondliorse' to receive 10 soys. from the stakes. Weight for age. Entrance 1 soy. 5 iTm^SGITIKEI STEEPLECHASE | ' (Open), a handicap of 150 soys., second horse to receivi? 20 soys., and the third hoi se 10 soys. (both from the stakes). Nomination 1 soy., acceptance 2 soys. About two miles and three-qaarters, over such course as the Stewards, may direct. «. 3.45 p.m.— SPRING HANDICAP (Open) of 110 soys., second horse to receive 10 soys., and the third horse 5 soys. (both from the stakes). Nomination 1 soy., acceptance 2 soys. One mile and a distant. 7. 4.15 sum.— RANGITOTO HACK RACE, a nan dicap~'of 70 soys., second horse to receive 10 soys. from the. stakes. Nomination 1 soy., acceptance 1 soy. Seven furlongs. j SECOND DAY. 1. 18 noon.— NGAIO HACK HURDLES, a handicap' of 70 soys., second horse to receive 10 soys. from the stakes. Nomination 1 soy., acceptance 1 soy. About One mile and a half, over si* flights of batten hurdles. 2. 12,45 p ( ro.-TELEORAPH HANDICAP (Open) v of 70 soys., second horse to receive 10 soys. from the stakes. Nomination 1 soy., acceptance 1 soy. Five furlongs. 3. 1.30 p.m — CLIFTON STEEPLECHASE <Open), . a handicap of 120 soys. ; second horse to receive 15 soys., and the third horse 6 soys. from the stakes. Nomination 1 *ov., acceptance 2 soys. About 2 miles and a quartet, over such course as the Stewards may direct. i. 2.15 'p.ra — KITXEYMOON HACK RACE, a handicap of 61 sevs., second horse to receive 10. soys from the stakes. Nomination 10s., acceptance 1 soy. Five f-rlongs. 5. 3 p.in.-NGATIAPA HACK STEEPLECHASE a handicap of 75 soys.. second horse to receive 10 soys., and third horse 5 soys. (both from the stakes). domination 1 snv., acceptance 1 soy. Two miles, over such course as the Stewards may direct. «. 3.45 p.m.— SEPTEMBER HANDICAP (Open), a handicap of 110 soys. ; second horse to receive 10 soys., nnd third horse 5 soys (both from the stakes). Nomination 1 soy, acceptance 2 soys. One mile. 7. 4.15 p.m— WELTER II. A CK RACE, a hard! cap of 70 sovc. ; second horse to rrrpive 10 snvs. from the stakes. Lpwest weight S«-» Nomination 1 soy., acceptance 1 soy. Siv furlong*. NOMINATION'S. WEIGHTS AND ~ ACCEPTANCES. Nominations for all Everts will close with tlw Srrfrtary at the Office of the Clnb, Bulls, on FRIDAY, 21st August. 1908, a.t.9 p.m. Weights for the First Day's Events will b<declared on or about FRIDAY, 4th September, 1«»O8. and for the Second DaV-5 Events at thr Office of the Clnb, at 7.30 on the evening of the Fir>-t Day. Acceptance,* for the First D.iy'< Events will rlo«^ vitli the S<-rr»-tarv, at the Ofiirc of the Clnh, -Bulls, on FRIDAY. Scptembi-r Hth, IW, at' 9 T>.m., nnd for the Srrnnd Day's Events at th« »Rme place at 9 o'clock on the evening of the First Day N RULES. A'l Ricrs'to run under the Nrw Zealand RuV* of Harm*. The *:innrr of any rarr aftrr the drelarntion of IFMahts »n mtv a ncppltv of filb., of t»v. or mire rn^ps I"lt>., r»Yv.\iVH that any hi>rcfha« l cli«"a»"*»'l at Sst. ion>. nml ovr will ram o.iJ" hnlf I"i»s- Tirn->'t;-^. Tlii= rule does n<t aosly. to IT«"'"- r>n/i \v>l»»r rires.HURDLE AVD WKI.TrR R \CJS. The winner of nnv r3< t* aftrr rieoCnrn (ion nf weight* to r?T7 a prnnltv of 71bs., -of tVf> or-. more races lOlbs. 11. A. GOODAT.L, Srrrctary. / ' Jtiinrovert in accordance with the Rules of Raclfif "this l«t d-»- "f lulv. I.WB. (Siffn-d) WM. HALL, Wanganni Jockey Club