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RACING PROGRAMMES 3 p.m.— Maiden Plate of 50 sovs.; second horse to receive 10 sovs. from the stake. For three year-olds and upwards that have never won a race exceeding 25 sovs. in value at time of entry, winner of any such race after entry to carry 71b extra. Weights—Three-year-olds, 7st 71b; four-year-olds and upwards, Bst 21b; mares allowed 51b, geldings 31b. Entrance, 1 sov. 1] mile. 3.45 p.m. — Welcome Stakes of 100 sovs.; second horse to receive 10 sovs. from the stake. For two-year-olds. Weights—Colts, Bst 51b; fillies and geldings, Bst. Entrance, 2 sovs. 4 furlongs. 4.30 p.m.— Corinthian Stakes, a handicapof 40 sovs. Minimum weight, lOst. Gentlemen riders. Nomination, 1 sov.; acceptance, nil. If mile. N B —“Applications for election as a gentleman rider must be made to the committee of the Jockey Club in whose district the applicant resides, and must be proposed and seconded by members of the Clubcommittee shall issue a certificate, which shall entitle the holder to ride as a gentleman rider on any racecourse where these rules are in force, provided that the certificate may be cancelled at any time on sufficient cause being shown. No person having received payment in consideration of work performed in connection with the training or riding of horses shall be eligible to ride as a gentleman rider.” 5.15 p.m. — Flying Handicap of 100 sovs.; second horse to receive 10 sovs. from the stake. Nomination, 1 sov.; acceptance, 1 sov. 6 furlongs. SECOND DAY. —TUESDAY, 4th OCTOBER. 12.30 p.m. — Trial Handicap of 40 sovs.; second horse to receive 5 sovs. from the stake. For horses that have never won a race exceeding 40 sovs. in specie at time of starting. Nomination 1 sov.; acceptance, nil. Once round. 1.15 p.m. — Second Handicap Hvkdle Race of 80 sovs.; second horse to receive 10 sovs. from the stake. Nomination, 1 sov.; acceptance, 1 sov. About 1| miles. 2.15 p.m. — Spring Handicap of 250 sovs.; second horse to receive 25 sovs, and third horse 15 sovs. from the stake. Nomination, 1 sov.; acceptance, 5 sovs. The winner of the Hawke’s Bay Guineas to carry 71b. extra, or of any handicap of the value of 100 sovs. after the declaration of the weights, 51b. extra. 1J miles. 3 p.m. — Nursery Handicap of 100 sovs.; second horse to receive 10 sovs. from the stake. For two-year-olds. Nomination, 1 sov.; acceptance, 2 sovs. 4 furlongs. 3.45 p.m. — Post Stakes of 25 sovs.; second horse to receive 5 sovs. from the stake. Weight Bst ; maidens allowed 71b. Winner of any race of the value of 40 sovs, to carry 71b extra; of 60 sovs, 141 b extra; of 80 sovs, 211 b extra; of 100 sovs and upwards, 281 b extra. Penalties not accumulative. Declaration of penalty or allowance must be made at time of entry. Post entry, 1 sov; to be made with the Clerk of the Scales before the start for the Nursery Handicap. Once round. 4.30 p.m. — Welter Handicap of 40 sovs. Minimum weight, Bst; gentlemen riders allowed 71b. off the handicap weight. Nomination, 1 sov; acceptance, nil. 1 mile. 5.15 p.m.— Final Handicap of 60 sovs.; second horse to receive 10 sovs. from the stake. Nomination, 1 sov. Weights will be declared immediately after the Spring Handicap. Acceptance, with 1 sov. to be made with the Clerk of the Scales before the " start for the Welter Handicap. 6 furlongs. DATES OF NOMINATIONS, ACCEPT- * ANCES AND WEIGHTS, With amounts, to be forwarded to the Secretary H.B. J.C. N.B. —All events close at 10 p.m. unless stated to the contrary. THURSDAY, 29th SEPTEMBER. Weights— October Handicap Corinthian Handicap SATURDAY, Ist OCTOBER, by 3 p.m. Acceptances— October Handicap 1 sov. Corinthian Handicap Nil. MONDAY, 3rd OCTOBER, by 9.30 p.m. (Night of First Day’s Races) Weights— Trial Handicap Second Handicap Hurdles Nursery Handicap Welter Handicap MONDAY, 3rd OCTOBER, by 10.30 p.m. Acceptances— Trial Handicap Nil. Second Handicap Hurdles I sov. Nursery Handicap 2 sovs. Welter Handicap Nil. F. D. LUCKIE, Secretary. Criterion Hotel, Napier, Ist August, 1892. WANGANUI JOCKEY CLUB. SPRING MEETING. THURSDAY AND FRIDAY, OCTOBER 20th and 21st, 1892. President: John Cameron, Esq. Vice-President: Dr. Earle. Judge: Dr. Earle. Starter: Mr. Sam Powell. Handicapper: Mr. J. O. Evett. Clerk of Scales: Mr. E. A. Campbell. Clerk of Course: Mr. C. H. Chavannes. Timekeeper: Mr. W. Wilson. Hon. Surgeon: Dr. Tripe. Stewards : Drs. Connolly and Saunders, Messrs. A. J. Parsons, Alexander Higgie, H. N. Harrison, W. Wilson, and H. B. Williamson. Committee: Drs. Earle and Connolly, Messrs. A. J. Parsons, A. Higgie, H. N. Harrison, H. B. Williamson, C. H. Chavannes, R. Higgie. W. Wilson, J. H. Nixon, P. D. Hogg, and A. Hatrick. Secretary and Treasurer : Freeman R. Jackson. FIRST DAY.—THURSDAY, OCTOBER 20th. 1. 12 noon.— Spring Handicap of 60 sovs.: second horse to receive 10 sovs. from the stakes. Nomination 1 sov. ; Acceptance 1 sov. One mile and a distance. 2. 12.45p.m.— First Handicap Hurdle Race of 100 sovs.; second horse to receive 15 sovs. from the stakes. Over eight flights of hurdles 3ft 6in in height. Nomination 1 sov.; Acceptance 2 sovs. Two miles and a distance. 3. 1.30 p.m. — First Handicap Hack Hurdle Race of 30 sovs.; second horse to receive 5 sovs. from the stakes. Over five flights of hurdles 3ft 6in in height. Nomination 10s. ; Acceptance 10s. [Vide definition of hacks]. One mile and a quarter. 4. 2.30 p.m. — Wanganui Derby of 200 sovs., added to a sweepstakes of 10 sovs. each for starters ; second horse to receive 50 sovs. from stakes. Colts, 8.10 ; fillies and geldings, 8.5. Closed with 47 nominations. Acceptance 4 sovs., and 5 sovs. at the post. One mile and a half. 5. 3.15 p.m.— Trial Stakes of 50 sovs.; second horse to receive 5 sovs. from the stakes. Weight for age. For three-year-olds and upwards that have never won a race over the value of £5O. Entrance fee 2 sovs. One mile and a quarter. 6. 4 p.m. — First Handicap Hack Race of 40 sovs. ; second horse to receive 10 sovs. from the stakes. Weights not less than 7.7. [Vide definition of hacks.] Nomination 1 sov.; Acceptance 1 sov. One mile.

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New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Volume III, Issue 114, 29 September 1892, Page 2

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