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Wanganui Herald, Volume LI, Issue 15193, 13 April 1917, Page 8

TyANGANUI JOCKEY CLUB. PROGRAMME For WINTER MEETING, THURSDAY AND SATURDAY, 24th AND 2€fch MAY, 1917. OFFICIALS. 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. Skipwith. Handicapper: George Morse. Hon. Clerk of the Scaies: H. M. Speed. Clerk of the Course: G. T. Lynch. Hon. Surgeon: Dr. Hatharly. 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 Higgie, 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. Cutneld. Secretary: W. Hall. FIRST DAY. THURSDAY, 24th MAY, 1917. 1. BOROUGH HANDICAP, of 275 sots; second horee to receive 50 sovs and third horse 25 sovs from the stakes. Distance, six furlongs. Nomination, 1 «ov; acceptance, 2 sovs. 2. HACK STEEPLECHASE HANDICAP, of 150 sovs; second horse to receive 25 eovs and third horse 15 sovs from the stakes. Distance, about two miles. Nomination, 1 sov; acceptance, 1 eov. 3. WANGANUI STEEPLECHASE HANDICAP, of 600 sove; second horse to receive 100 sovs and third horee 50 sovs from the stakes. Over tl*e Wanganui Steeplechase Course. Distance, abont three miles. Nomination, lsov; acceptance, 5 sove. 4. KATTOKB HACK HURDLE HANDICAP, of 150 sovs; second horee to receive 20 sovs and third horse 15 60V6 from the stakes. Distance, aJsout one mile and three-quarters; over seven nights of hurdles, 3ft 6in in height. Nomination, 1 sov; acceptance, 1 sov. 5. - CENTURY HURDLE HANDICAP, of 400 sovs; second horee to receive 50 sovs and third horse 25 sov6 from the stake. Distance, about two miles and a quarter; over nine flights of hurdles, lift Bin in height. Nomination, 1 sov; acceptance, 4 sove. 6. CONNOLLY HANDICAP, of 300 fiovs; second horee to receive 40 sovs and third horse 15 sovs from the stakes. Distance, one mile and a quarter. Nomination, 1 sov; acceptance, 3 sove. 7. PURUA HACK FLAT HANDICAP, of 150 sovs; second horse to receive 20 60vs and third horse 15 sovs from the stake?. Distance, one mile and 110 yards. Minimum weight, 7st. Nomination, 1 eov; acceptance, 1 sov.

SECOND DAY. SATURDAY, MAY 26, 1917. 1. WINTER OATS HANDICAP, of 350 sovs; second horse to receiv* 35 sovs and third horse 15 sovs from the stakes. Distance, six furlongs. Nomination, 1 sov; acceptance, 2 sovs. 2. BALGOWNIE HACK HANDICAP, of 150 sovs; second horse to receive 20 sovs and third horse 15 sovs from the stakes. Distance, one mile and a distance. Minimum weight, 7st. Nomination, 1 sov; acceptance, 1 sov-. 3 GRANDSTAND STEEPLECHASE HANDICAP, of 360 sove; second horse to receive 30 sovs and third horse 30 sovs from the stakes. Distance, about two and a half miles, over such course as the Stewards shall direct. Nomination. 1 sov; acceptance, £2 10s. 4 RATA HACK HURDLE HANDICAP, of 150 sovs; .second horee to receive 20 sovs and third horse 15 sovs from the stakes. Distance, about one mite and five furlongs; over six flights of hurdles, 3ft Gin in height. Nomination, 1 sov; acceptance, 1 eov. 5. MAY HURDLE HANDICAP, of 300 sovs; second horse to receive 45 sovs and third horse 25 sovs from the stakes. Distance, about one mile and threequarters; over seven flights of hurdles, 3ft 6iu in height. Nomination, 1. sovs; acceptance, 2 sovs. 6. EMPIRE HANDICAP, of 250 sovs ; second horse to receive 35 sovs and third horse 15 sovs from the stakes. Distance, one mile and a distance. Nomination, 1 sov; acoeptanoe, £2 10s. 7. FAREWELL HACK FLAT HANDICAP, of 150 sovs; second horse to receive 25 sovs and third horse 15 sovs from the stakes. Distance, six furlongs. Minimum weight, 7st. Nomination, 1 sov; acceptance, 1 eov. PENALTIES. Winner of any steeplechase after declaration of weights to carry 101b penalty in a steeplechase, of any hnrdle race to carry 101b penalty in a hurdle race, and of any Hat race 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 DATES OF NOMINATIONS, WEIGHTS AND ACCEPTANCES, and amounts to be forwarded to Secretary, Wanganui Jockey Club. WINTER MEETING. 24th AND 26th MAY", 1917. FRIDAY, APRIL 27, 1917, at 9.30 p.m.— Nominations: Borough Handicap, 1 sov; Hack Steeplechase, 1 sov; Wanganui Steeplechase, 1 sov; Kaitoke Hack Hurdles, 1 sov; Century Hurdle Handicap, 1 sov; Conr-olly Handicap, 1 sov; Puma Hack Flat Handicap, 1 sov; Winter Oats. Is sov. Rata Hack Hurdles, 1 sov; Balgowuie Hack Flat, 1 6ov; Grandstand Steeplechase, 1 eov, May Hurdle Handicap, 1 sov; Empire Handicap, 1 sov; Farewell Hack Flat Handicap, 1 sov. FRIDAY, 11th MAY, 1917 (on or about). —Weights for Borough Handicap, Wanganui Steeplechase, Century Hnrdle Handicap, Connolly Handicap, Hack Steeplechase Handicap, Kaitoke Hack Hurdles, Purua Hack Flat Handicap. MONDAY, MAY 21, 1917, at 9.30 p.m. —Acceptances: Borough Handicap, 2 sovs; Wanganu: Steeplechase, 5 sovs: Hack Steeplechase Handicap, 1 sov; Kaitoke Hack Hurdles, 1 sov; Gen-tury Hurdle Handicap, 4 sovs; Connolly Handicap, 3 sovs; Piirua Hack Plat Handicap, 1 sov. THURSDAY, MAY 24, 1917 (at or about), 8.30 p.m.—Weights for Winter Oats, Grandstand Steeplechase, Balgownie Hack Flat, Rata Hack Hurdles, May Hurdle;, Empire Handicap, and Farewell Hack Flat. FRIDAY, MAY 25, 1917, at noon.— Acceptances: Winter Oa.te, 2 sovs; Grandstand Steeplechase, ,£2 10s; Balgownie Hack Flat, 1 sov; Rata Hack Hurdles. 1 sov; May Hurdles, 2 sove; Handicap, £?. 10s; Farewell Hack Flat, 1 sov. W. HALL, Secretary. P.O. Box 15, Wanganui.