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Racing. WANQANUI JOCKEY CLUB. WINTER MEETING, TJp lie held on the Wanganui RacecourM, 22n0 and 24th MAY, HOfl. President: Dr. EarJe. Vice-President: H. N. Harrison. Timekeeper: A. E. T. Nixon. Judge: W. H. llartgill. Starter: Hnndicapper: George Morse. Clerk of the Scales :H. M. Speed. Clerk of the Course : G. T. Lynch. Hou. Surgeon: Dr. Hatherly. Hon. Veterinary Surgeon: Maxwell Edgar. Stewards : President, Vice-President, and Treasurer (ex officio), and Messrs. E. A. Campbell, G. Marshall, James Higgle, D. Lampion, Allan Cameron, R. Russell, and Jas. Watt. Committee: t. A. Campbell, (chairman), President and Hon. Treasurer (ex officio), and Messrs. Allan Cameron, D. Campion, James Higgie, James Watt, J. F. Cutfield, H. M. Speed, R. Russell, C. G. Russell, H. W. Hole, G. Marshall^ aud J, CPaterson. Hon, Treasurer: J. H. Nixon. Secretary: W. Hall. FIRST DAY. ... SATURDAY, 22nd MAY, 1908. 1. 12 noon.— BOROUGH HANDICAP, of 12* soys. ; second horse to receive IS soys. an* third 10 soys. from the stake. Nomination 1 soy. Acceptance 2 soys. Sis furlongs. 2. WANGANUI STEEPLECHASE HANDICAP, of 400 soys.; second horse to receive < 40 soys. and third 10 soys. from the stake ; over the Wanganui Steeplechase Course. Nomination, 1 soy. Acceptance 3 soys. About three miles. 3. ELECTRIC HACK HANDICAP, of 100 soys. ; second horse to receive 15 soys., and third horse 5 soys. from the stake. Nomination, 1 soy. Acceptance, 30s. Five furlongs. 4. KAITOKE HACK HURDLE HANDICAP, ot 100 soys. ; second horse to receive IS soys., and third horse 5 soys. from the stake. Over seven flights of hurdles, 3ft. 6in. in height. Nomination, 1 soy. Acceptance, 1 soy. About one mile and three-quarters. 5. CENTURY HURtoLE HANDICAP, of 300 soys. ; second horse to receive 40 soys., and third horse 10 soys. from the stake. Over eight flights of hurdles, 3ft. Gin. in height. Nomination, 1 soy. Acceptance, 3 toys. About two miles and a distance. 6. CONNOLLY HANDICAP, of 260 soys.; second horse to receive 40 soys., and third horse 10 soys. from the stake. Nomination, 1 soy. Acceptance, 3 soys. One mile and a quarter. 7. PURUA HACK FLAT HANDICAP, of 100 soys. ; second horse to receive 15 soys., and third horse S soys. from the stake. Mini* mum weight, 7st. Nomination, 1 soy. Acceptance, 30s. One mile. SECOND DAY, MONDAY, 24th MAY, IWf. L 12 noon.— WINTER OATS HANDICAP, ot 150 soys. ; second horse to receive 20 soys., and third horse 10 soys. from the stake. Nomination, 1 soy. Acceptance, 2 soys. Six furlongs. 2. GRANDSTAND STEEPLECHASE HANDICAP, of 250 soys. ; second horse to receive 15 soys., and third horse 10 soys. from the stake. Over such course as the Steward* shall direct. Nomination, 1 soy. Acceptance, 2 soys. About two and a half miles. 3. BALGOWNIE HACK HANDICAP, of. 100 soys. ; second horse to receive 15 soys., and third horse 5 soys. trom the .stake. Mini* mum weight, 7st. Nomination, 1 soy. Acceptance, 30s. One mile and a distance. 4. RATA HACK HURDLE HANDICAP, of 100 soys. ; second horse to receive IS soys., and third horse 5 soys. from the stake. Over six ' flights of hurdles, 3ft. Sin. in height. Nomination, 1 soy. Acceptance, 1 soy. About one mile and five furlongs. 5. MAY HURDLE HANDICAP, of 175 soys.; second horse to receive 20 soys. and third horse 10 soys. from the stake. Over seven flights of hurdles, 3ft. 6in. in height. Nomination, 1 soy. Acceptance, 2 soys. About one mile and three quarters. 6. EMPIRE HANDICAP, of 175 soys.; sec ond horse to receive 15 soys., and third horse 10 from the stake. Nomination, 1 soy. Acceptance 2 soys. One mile and a 7. FAREWELL HACK FLAT HANDICAP, ot 100 soys. ; second horse to receive 15 soys., and third horse 5 soys. from the stake. Minimum weight 7st. Nomination 1 soy. Acceptance, 30s. Six furlongs. PENALTIES. Winner of any steeplechase after declaration of weights to carry 101 b. penalty in a steeplechase, of any hurdle race, to carry 101 b. penalty in a hurdle race, and of any flat race to carry 71b., two or more such races to carry 101 b. penalty in a flat race. No penalty will be required iv an open race for having won a hack race or races. DATES OF NOMINATIONS, WEIGHTS, AND ACCEPTANCES. And Amounts to be forwarded to Secretary, Wanganui Jockey Club. FRIDAY, APRIL 23rd, 1909, at 9 p.m.— Nominations — Borough Handicap, 1 soy. ; Wanganui Steeplechase, 1 soy. ; Electric Hack Handicap, 1 soy.; Kaitoke Hack Hurdles 1 soy.; Century Hack Handicap, 1 soy. ; Connolly Handicap, 1 soy. ; Purua Hack Flat Handicap, 1 soy. ; Winter Oats, 1 soy. ; Grand Stand Steeplechase, 1 soy. ; Balgownie Hack Flat, 1 soy. ; Rata Hack Hurdles, 1 soy.; May Hurdles Handicap, 1 soy.; Empire Handicap, 1 soy. ; Farewell Hack Flat Handicap, 1 soy. SATURDAY. MAY Bth, 1909 (on or about).— Weights for Borough Handicap, Wanganui Steeplechase, Century Hurdle Handicap, Connolly Handicap. THURSDAY, 13th MAY, (on or about).— Weights for Electric Hack Handicap, Kaitoke Hack Hurdles, Purua Hack Flat Handicap. MONDAY, MAY 17th, 1909, at 9 p.m.— Acceptances— Borough Handicap, 2 soys. r Wanganui Steeplechase, 3 soys. ; Electric Hack Handicap, 305. ; Kaitoke Hack Hurdles, 1 soy. ; Century Hurdle Handicap, 3 soys. ; Connolly Handicap, 3 soys.; Purua Hack Flat Handicap, 30s. SATURDAY, MAY 22nd, 1909, (at or about) 8 p.m.— Weights for Winter Oats, Grandstand Steeples, Balgownie Hack Flat, Rata Hack Hurdles, May Hurdles, Empire Handicap, and Farewell Hack Flat. _ SATURDAY, MAY 22nd, 1909, Jtfs p.m.— Acceptances— Winter Oats, 2 soys. ; Urand Stand Steeplechase, 2 soys. ; Balgownie Hack Flat, 30s ; Rata Hack Hurdles 1 soy.; May Hurdles, 2 soya; Empire Handicap, 2 soys. ; Farewell Hack Flat, 30s. FRIDAY, APRIL 23rd, 1909, at 9 p.m.— First Forfeit, Jackson Stakes, 1910, 1 soy. WM. HALL, , Secretary. P.O. Box 15, Wanganui. ' Taupiri Coal. A CLEAN, BRIGHT HEAT PRODUCES AT 34b ton. Send your Orders in early. H, J. HAWSON, WOOD AND COAL MERCHANT, AND GENERAL CARRIER, Telephone No. 111. MABIA PLACE. WANTED Know*.— Wh»t io! Fitk ho] K»whai, Herring Limet, complete, ready for use, from 6l each. TJmbrelU* repaired. Sciaeon sharpened. T. Horwood, T»npo Qn»y, at*t door "H*nod" Omo*.

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Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXXIV, Issue 12750, 22 April 1909, Page 8

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