WANGANUI JOCKEY CLUB (Incorporated). PROGRAMME —for— SPRING MEETING^ THURSDAY and SATURDAY. 23rd and 25th SEPTEMBER, 1920. OFFICERS: Patron, H. N. Harrison, Esq.; President, E. A. Campbell, Esq.; VicePresident, Allan Cameron, Esq.; Hon. Time-keeper, T.- Currie: Judge, R. B. Lusk; Starter, R. H. Skipworth; Handicapper, H. Coyle; Clerk of Scales, R. B. Lusk; Clerk of Course, G. T. Lynch; Hon. Surgeons, Dr Howard Christie, Dr. J. W. Anderson, Dr. Douglas Wilson; Hon. Vet. Surgeon, A. Bayley; Stewards; President, Vice-president, and Hon. Treasurer (ex officio), and Messrs James Higgie, C. G. Russell, J. C. Paterson, Dr. M. Earle, W. McA. Duncan, Russell Grace, H. G. Lewis, H. W. Wilson, G. M. Currie, W. S. Glenn, R. Russell, J. R. Foster; Committee; President, Vice-President, and Hon Treasurer (ex officio), and Messrs James Higgie, C. G. Russell, J. C. Paterson, Dr. M. Earle, W. McA. Duncan, G. M. Currie, Russell Grace, H. W. Wilson, W. S. Glenn, H. G. Lewis. R. Russell, J. R. Foster; Hon. Treasurer, J. F. Cutfield; Secretary, W. Hall. FIRST DAT. THURSDAY, 23rd SEPT., 1920. I. DURIE HACK HANDICAP of 150 sovs; second horse to receive 25 sovs and third horse 10 sovs from the stakes; distance six furlongs; nomination, 1 sov; acceptance, 30/-. To start at 11.45 a.m. To be ridden by apprentices. 2. MAIDEN RACE of 150 sovs; second horse to receive 25 sovs and third horse 10 sovs from the stakes; distance 6 furlongs; open to maiden horses only; three-year-olds to carry 7st 71b, four-year-olds and upwards Bst 21b; nomination 1 sov; acceptance 30/-. 3. WANGANUI GUINEAS. A sweepstake_ of 10 sovs each for starters, with 500 sovs added, second horse to receive 100 sovs and third horse 50 sovs from the stakes; for three-year-olds; distance, one mile; colts, Bst 101b; filliea and geldings, Bst 51b; closed with 77 nominations; acceptance 4 sovs and 5 sovs at postA OKEHU HANDICAP HURDLE RACE of 200 sovs; second horse to receive 25 sovs and third horse 15 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. 5. hack and hunters - steeplechase HANDICAP of: 200 sovs; second horse to receive 40 sovs and third horse 15 sovs from the stakes; distance about two miles and a-half; nomination 1 sov; acceptance 2 sovs. 6. SPRING HANDICAP of 300 sovs; second horse to receive 50 sovs and third horse 25 sovs from the stakes; distance one mile and 110 yards; nomination 1 sov; acceptance 3 sovs. 7. PUTIKI HACK RACE HANDICAP of 150 sovs; second horse to receive 25 sovs and third horse 10 sovs from the stakes; distance one mile and 110 yards; nomination 1 sov; acceptance 30/-. S. FLYING HANDICAP of 250 sovs; second horse to receive 35 sovs and third horse 15 sovs from the stakes: distance 6 furlongs; nomination 1 sov; acceptance 3 sovs. SECOND DAY. SATURDAY, 25th SEPT.. 1920. 1. RAILWAY HACK WELTER HANDICAP of 150 sovs; second horse to receive 25 sovs and third horse 10 sovs from the stakes; distance six furlongs; minimum weight Bst; nomination 1 sov; acceptance 30/-. To start at 11.45 a.m. 2. DEBUTANTE TWO YEAR - OLD STAKES of 200 sovs; second horse to receive 35 sovs and third horse 15 sovs from the stakes; distance 4 furlongs. For present two-year-olds. Colts and geldings Bst; fillies 7st 9 lbs; nomination 1. sov; acceptance 2 sovs. 3. NEW ZEALAND ECLIPSE STAKES of 500 sovs; second horse to receive 100 sovs and third horse 50 sovs from the stakes; distance nine furlongs. For three-year-olds and upwards. Weight-for-age. Nomination 1 sov; acceptance 5 sovs. 4. GONVILLE HACK HURDLE RACE HANDICAP of 150 sovs; second horse to receive 25 sovs and third horse 10 sovs from the stakes; distance about one mile and five furlongs; over six flights of hurdles 3ft •'in in height: nomination 1 sov; acceptance 1 sov. 5. MARANGAI STEEPLECHASE HANDICAP of 300 sovs; second horse to receive 50 sovs and third horse 25 sovs from the stakes: distance about three miles over the Wanganui Steeplechase course: nomination 1 sov, acceptance 3 sovs. In the event of any entrant winning' a Steeplechase of the value of 100 sovs after the declaration of weights the liandicapper will review that horses weigut, and will raise it or allow it to stand as he thinks fit. It is only winners that will be rehandicapped. If the weight of any horse is altered, the revised handicap will be published on Thursday, September 23rd. 6. HiGGIE HANDICAP of 400 sovs; second horse to receive 00 sovs and third horse 25 sovs from the stakes; distance one and a-quarter miles; nomination 1 sov; acceptance 4 sovs. 7. IIUCInA HACK HANDICAP of 150 sovs; second horse to receive 25 sovs and tni;d horse 10- sovs from the slaki.-: distance 1 mile and JlOyds: minimum weight Tsl; nomination 1 so*; :V P til nee 30/-. S. OWEN HANDICAP of 250 sovs; second horse to receive 35 sovs and third horse 15 sovs from the stakes; distance 0 furlongs; nomination 1 sov. acceptance 3 sovs. PENALTIES. Tiie 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 Tib, two or more such races lulb penalty in a flat race. No penalty will bo required in an open race tor having won a hack race or races. This does not apply to the Marangai Steeplechase. DATES OF NOMINATIONS, WEIGHTS, ENTRIES AND ACCEPTANCES and amounts to be forwarded to Secretary. Wanganui Jockey Club (Incorporated) : SPRING MEETING, 23rd and 25th September, 1920. MONDAY. AUGUST 30th. 1920, at S p.m. —Nominations: Durie Hack Handicap, Maiden Race. Okehu Handicap Hurdles, Hack and Hunters' Steeplechase. Spring Handicap, Putiki Hack Handicap, Plying Handicap. Railway Hack " Welter Handicap, Deputante Stakes, New Zealand Eclipse Stakes, Gonville Hack Hurdle Handicap, Marangai Steeplechase. Higgie Handicap, Moutoa Hack Handicap, Owen Handicap, 1 sov each. MONDAY, AUGUST 30th, 1920, at 8 p.m.:—First Forfeit: Jackson Stakes, 1921. 1 sov. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 10th, 1920 (on or about) —Weights for all First Day's Handicaps, and for Marangai Steeples. FRIDAY. SEPTEMBER 17th, 1920, at S p.m. Acceptances; Durie Hack Handicap, 30s; Maiden Race, 30s; Wanganui Guineas, 4 sovs; Okehu Hurdles 2sovs; Hack and Hunters’ Steeple 2 sovs; Putiki Hack Handicap 1 sov; Spring Handicap 3 sovs: Flying Handicap. 3 sovs. THURSDAY, September 23rd, 1920, at the Post —Final Payment: Wanganui Gr.i. cas, 5 sovs. THU" 4DAY, SEPT. 23rd, 1920 (at or about) 8 p.m.: Weights for Second Days’s Handicaps. ' FRIDAY, SEPT. 24th, 1920, at 12 noon Acceptances: Railway Hack Welter, 30s; Debutante Stakes, 2 sovs; New Zealand Eclipse Stakes, 5 sovs; Gonville Hack Hurdles, 1 sov; Marangai Steeplechase, 3 sovs;* Higgie Handicap, 4 sovs; Moutoa Hack Handicap, 30s; Owen Handicap, 3 sovs. FRIDAY. 3rd SEPT., 1920, at 8 p.m.—Entries: Wanganui Guineas, 1921; Jackson Stakes. 1922. WM. HALL, Secretary. P.O. Box No. 15, Wanganui. mckenzie & snow, ASPHALT AND CEMENT WORK A SPECIALTY. Concrete, Footpath, Road Gravel; Bu'kting Sand, Soil and C'ay DELIVERED TO ANY PART Of the Town or Suburbs. 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Wanganui Herald, Volume LIII, Issue 160730, 17 August 1920, Page 8
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