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Wanganui Herald, Volume LI, Issue 15132, 29 January 1917, Page 8

WANGANUI JOCKEY CLUB. PBOGEAMME FOE AUTUMNMEETING. THURSDAY & SATURDAY, 22nd and 24th FEBRUARY, 1917. . OFFICERS; Patron: H. N. Harrison. Esq. President; E. A. Campbell, Esq. VicePresident: Allan Cameron, Esq. Hon. Timekeeper; A. E. T. Nixon. Judge: W.H. Hartgill. Starter: R. H. Sklpwlth. Handicapper: George Morse. Hon. Clerk of the Scales: H. M. Speed. Clerk of the Course: G. T. .Lynch. Hon. Surgeon: Dr. Hatherly. Hon. Veterinary Surgeon; P. Maxwell Edgar. Stewards; President, VicePresident. and Treasurer (ex officio), and Messrs G. Marshall, James Higgle, Jas. Watt, H. M. Speed, R. Russell, C. G. Russell, J. C. Paterson, H. E. Good, Dr. M, Earle. W. McA. Duncan. C. E. Mackay, Russell Grace. Committee: President and Hon. Treasurer (ex officio), and Messrs G. Marshall, James Higgle, James Watt, H. M. Speed, R. Russell, C. G. Russell, J. C. Paterson, H. E. Good, Dr. M. Earle, W. McA. Duncan, C. E. Mackay, Russell Grace. Hon. Treasurer: J. F. Cutfleld. Secretary: W. Hall. FIRST DAT. THURSDAY, 22nd FEBRUARY. 1917. 1. STEWARDS’ HANDICAP, of 200 sovs; second horse to receive 25 sovs and third horse 15 sovs from the stakes; distance, one mile and 110 yards. Nomination, 1 sov; acceptance, 2 sovs. To start at 12 noon. 2. PETRE HACK HANDICAP, of 120 sovs; second horse to receive 16 sovs and third horse 10 sovs from the stakes; distance, six furlongs; minimum weight, 7st. Nomination, 1 sov; acceptance, 1 sov. 3. -WESTMERE HANDICAP HURDLE RACE, of 200 sovs; second horse to receive 25 sovs and third horse 15 sovs from the stakes; distance, about two miies; over eight flights of hurdles. 3it 6in in height Nomination, 1 .'ov; acceptance, 2 sovs. 4. TAYFORTH HACK WELTER HANDICAP, of 120 sovs; second horse to receive 15 sovs and third horse 10 sovs from the stakes: distance, one mile and 110 yards; minimum weight Sst. Nomination, 1 sov; acceptance. 1 sov. 5. WANGANUI CUP HANDICAP, of 1000 sovs; second horse to receive 200 sovs and third horse 100 sovs from the stakes; distance, one mile and three-quarters. In the event of any entrant winning a handicap of the value of 100 sovs after the declaration of weights, the handicapper will review that horse's weight, and will raise it or allow it to stand, as he thinks fit. It is only winners that will be re-handicapped. If the weight of any horse is altered, the revised handicap will be published on or about Friday, the 16th February, 1917. Nomination. 1 sov; acceptance, 4 sovs on Monday, February 19th, 1917, at 9.30 p.m., and 5 sovs at the post. 6. JUVENILE HANDICAP, of 150 sovs: second horse to receive 20 sovs and third horse 10 sovs from the stakes; distance, about five furlongs; for two and three-year-olds; to be ridden by apprentices who have not won sixteen races, apprentices who have never won a . race allowed 5 lbs. Nomination, 1 sov; acceptance, 1 sov. 7. WIRITOA HACK RACE HANDICAP, of 120 sovs; second horse to receive 15 sovs and third horse 10 sovs from the stakes; distance, one mile and 110 yards: minimum weight, 7st. Nomination, 1 sov; acceptance, 1 sov. S. FLYING HANDICAP, of 400 sovs; second horse to receive 75 sovs and third horse 25 sovs from the stakes; distance, six furlongs. Nomination, 1 sov; acceptance, 3 sovs. SECOND DAY. SATURDAY, 24th FEBRUARY, 1917. 1. AUTUMN HANDICAP, of 200 sovs; second horse to receive 25 sovs and third horse 15 sovs from the stakes; distance, one mile and 110 yards; nomination, 1 sov; acceptance. 2 sovs. To start at 12 noon. 2. MATARAWA HACK RACE HANDICAP, of 120 sovs; second horse to receive 15 sovs and third horse 10 sovs from the stakes; distance, six furlongs; minimum weight. 7st. Nomination, 1 sov; acecptance, 1 sov. 3. JACKSON STAKES, of 500 sovs; second horse to receive 75 sovs and third horse 25 sovs from the stakes; distance, six furlongs; for two-year-olds and upwards; weight for age. By subscription of 5 sovs each, unless forfeit is declared and paid as follows: 1 sov if struck out on or before Nomination Night, Spring Meeting, 1916, at 9.30 p.m., or 2 sovs if struck out on or before nomination night. Autumn Meeting, 1917. All horses remaining in after latter date to pay the subscription of 5 sovs on first acceptance night. Autumn Meeting. 1917. Closed with 158 nominations. 4. FORDELL HANDICAP HURDLE Race, of 175 sovs; second horse to receive 20 sovs and third horse 10 sovs from the stakes; distance, about one mile and three-quarters: over seven flights of hurdles. 3ft 6in in height. Nomination, 1 sov;

acceptance, 2 sovs. 3. OKOIA HACK WELTER HANDICAP, of 120 sovs; second horse to receive 15 sovs and third horse 10 sovs from the stakes; distance, six furlongs. Nomination, 1 sov; acceptance. 1 sov. 6. WANCANUI STAKES HANDICAP. of 500 sovs; second horse to receive 75 sovs and third horse 25 sovs from the stakes;; distance, one mile and a half. Nomination, 1 sov; acceptance 4 sovs. 7. HARRISON HACK HANDICAP, of 120 sovs; second horse to receive 15 sovs and third horse 10 sovs from the stakes; distance, one mile and a distance; minimum weight. 7st- Nomination. 1 sov; acceptance, 1 sov. S. FAREWELL HANDICAP, of 200 sovs; second horse to receive 35 sovs and third horse 15 sovs from the stakes: distance, six furlongs. Nomination, 1 sov;- acceptance, 2 sovs. PENALTIES. The winner of any hurdle race after declaration of weights to carry a penalty of 101b in a hurdle race and the winner of any flat race after declaration of weights to carry 71b, two or more such races 101b penalty in a flat race. No penalty will be required in an open race for having won a hack race or races.

DATES OF NOMINATIONS, 'WEIGHTS. ENTRIES. AND ACCEPTANCES. And amounts to be forwarded to Secretary, Wanganui Jockey Club. AUTUMN MEETING, 22nd and 24th FEBRUARY, 1917. FRIDAY, JANUARY 26th, 1917, at 9.30 p.ra.;— Nominations —Stewards’ Handicap 1 sov, Fetre Hack Handicap 1 sov. Westmere Hurdle Race 1 sov, Tayforth Hack Welter Handicap 1 sov, Wanganui Cup 1 sov. Juvenile Handicap 1 sov, Wiritoa Hack Flat Handicap 1 sov. Flying Handicap 1 sov. Autumn Handicap 1 sov. ilatarawa Hack Flat Handicap 1 sov, Fordell Hurdle Race 1 sov, Okoia Hack Welter Handicap 1 sov, Wanganui Stakes Handicap 1 sov, Harrison Hack Handicap 1 sov. Farewell Handicap 1 sov. FRIDAY, JANUARY 26th, 1917, at 9.30 p.m.— Second Forfeit Jackson Stakes, 1917, 2 sovs.. FRI DAYr FEBRUARY 9th, 1917 (on or about) — Weights for all First Day’s events. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 16th, 1917 Revised Weights (if necessary) Wanganui Cup. MONDAY, FEBRUARY 19th, 1917, at 9.30 p.m.— Acceptances —Stewards’ Handicap 2 sovs, Fetre Hack Handicap i sov, Westmere Hurdle Race 2 sovs. Tayforth • Hack Welter Handicap 1 sov, Wanganui Cup 4 sovs. Juvenile Handicap 1 sov, Wiritoa Hack Flat 1 sov Flying Handicap 3 sovs. Sobacrlptloß—Jackson Stakes 5 sovs THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 22nd, 1917 at the post:— Final Payment —Wanganui Cup, 5 1917 BOVS. THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 22nd, ■ (at or about), 8.30 p.m.— Weights for Second Day’s Handicaps FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 23rd, 1917. at . noon— Acceptance* —Autumn Handicap 2 sovs, Matarawa Hack Flat 1 sov, Fordell Hurdle Race 2-sovs, Okoia Hack Welter 1 sov, Wanganui Stakes 4 sovb, Harrison Hack Handicap 1 sov. Farewell Handicap 2 sovs. TO. HAUL. Secretary. P.O. Box 15, Wanganui.