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

RACING PROGRAMMES 7. 4.45 p.m.— Flying Handicap of 60 sovs. ; second horse to receive 10 sovs. from the stakes. Winner of Spring Handicap or Derby to carry ajpenalty of'slbs—not accumulative. Nomination 1 sov.; Acceptance 1 sov. Three-quarters of a mile. SECOND DAY.—FRIDAY, OCTOBER 21st. 1. 12 noon.— Owen Stakes Handicap of 60 sovs. ; second horse to receive 10 sovs. from the stakes. Nomination 1 sov.; Acceptance 1 sov. One mile. 2. 12.45 p.m. — Second Handicap Hurdle Race of 80 sovs.; second horse to receive 10 sovs. from the stakes. Nomination 1 sov; Acceptance 2 sovs. One mile and three quarters, over seven flights of hurdles 3ft 6in in height. 3. 1.30 p.m. — Second Handicap Hack Hurdle Race of 30 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs. from the stakes. [Vide definition of Hacks.] Nomination 10s.; acceptance 10s. One mile and a distance, over four flights of hurdles 3ft 6in in height. 4. 2.30 p.m.— Wanganui Stakes Handicap of 200 sovs ; second horse to receive 25 sovs from the stakes ; winner of Owen Stakes to carry a penalty of 51bs. Nomination 1 sov; acceptance 4 sovs. One mile and a half. 5. 3.15 p.m. —Second Handicap Hack Race of 30 sovs ; second horse to receive 5 sovs. from the stakes; minimum weight 7.7. [Vide definition of Hacks.] Nomination 10s; acceptance 10s. Threequarters of a mile. 6. 4 p.m. — Castlecliff Stakes Handicap of 60 sovs ; second horse to receive 10 sovs. from the stakes. Winner of Owen Stakes to carry a penalty of 51b ; winner of Wanganui Stakes to carry a penalty of 71b—notaccumulative. Nomination 1 so f; acceptance 1 sov. Three-quarters of a mile. 7. 4.45 p.m. — Consolation Handicap of 40 sovs ; second horse to receive 10 soys, from the stakes. For all beaten horses. Nominations to close and weights and acceptances to be declared as soon after the Castlecliff Stakes as possible. Nomination 1 sov ; acceptance 10s. One mile. Definition of a Hack. — A hack is a horse that has never won an advertised race —hack and hunter races excepted—and that is not, at time of start, and has not been, during the three calendar months previous to the time of start, nominated for any race—hack and hunter races excepted. DATES OF NOMINATIONS, ACCEPTANCES, AND ENTRIES With amounts to be forwarded to Secretary Wanganui Jockey Club. TUESDAY, OCTOBER 4tii, at 9 p.m. Nominations. —First Handicap Hack Hurdles, and Second Handicap Hack Hurdles, 10s; First Handicap Hack Flat, 1 sov; Second Handicap Hack Flat, 10s; entries for Trial Stakes, 2 sovs. THURSDAY, OCT. 13th, on or about. Weights.—Spring, Flying, First Hurdles, and First Day’s Hack Races. MONDAY, OCTOBER 17th, at 9 p.m. Acceptances.—First Handicap Hurdles, 2 sovs; Spring Handicap and Flying, 1 sov. each ; Wanganui Derby, 4 sovs ; First Handicap Hack Hurdles and First Handicap Hack Flat, 10s each. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 20, at or about, 8 p.m. Weights—Second Day’s Handicaps. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 20, at 9.30 p.m. Acceptances— Owen Stakes, 1 sov; Second Handicap Hurdles, 2 sovs; Second Handicap Hack Hurdles, and Second Handicap Hack Flat, 10s. each ; Wanganui Stakes, 4 sovs; Castlecliff Stakes, 1 sov. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 20, at the Post. Final Payment.—Derby, 5 sovs. RULES AND REGULATIONS. To which the attention of persons entering horses is particularly directed. All entries, nominations, etc., will close at the Secretary’s office at 9 p.m., except where otherwise specified. AH entries to be sealed and addressed to the Secretary Wanganui Jockey Club, Wanganui, entrance money enclosed, with the name, age at the time of entry, name of owner, pedigree, colors of the rider, and in case of handicaps where horses have not previously started on the Wanganui Course, pedigree and performance of the horse. Any owner failing to declare his colours at time of entry will be fined 2 sovs. unless the colours of the owner of the horse are duly registered. All entries can be made on the Club’s printed forms of entry, and must be sent to the Secretary Wanganui Jockey Club, Wanganui, from whom entry forms can be obtained. Entries by telegram must be confirmed in writing at the earliest possible opportunity. In all cases where penalties have to be carried for winning, it shall be the duty of the owner, trainer, or jockey, to notify the same to the Secretary, when possible, the evening before the race, or in any case half an hour prior to the start. Any person neglecting to comply with this rule shall pay a fine, to be imposed by the Stewards, not exceeding 5 sovs. Five per cent, will be deducted from all winnings towards the expenses of the course. All races to be run under the Rules of Racing. No entry will be received under any pretence whatever after the hour named. FREEMAN R. JACKSON, Secretary and Treasurer. N.B. — The stakes in the above programme are subject to revision by the Committee prior to closing, as to the dates of entry, acceptance, etc., amount of added money and conditions. The committee also reserve to themselves the right of altering the dates on which the handicaps appear, should they deem fit to do so. pAKURANGA HUNT CLUB. ANNUAL RACE MEETING, To be held on ELLERSLIE RACECOURSE, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 22nd, 1892. Officers and Stewards : Judge—Mr. Thomas Morrin. Starter—Mr. Tom Halstead. Clerk of Course—The Huntsman. Clerk of Scales—Mr. F. W. Marks. Handicappers— Mr. E. D. Halstead and Col. Dawson. Stewards —Messrs. W. Percival (Master), W. McLaughlin, Col. Dawson, D. B. Tonks, A. R. Harris, G. Dunnett, W. R. Bloomfield, C. Roberts, A. Buckland, H. T. Gorrie, Every McLean, V. Taylor, R. Garrett. PROGRAMME. (Passed by the A.R.C.) Pakuranga Hunt Club Cup Handicap of 50 sovs., second horse to receive 5 sovs. from the stakes. Minimum weight, list. Nomination 1 sov. ; acceptance, 1 sov. Distance, about 3] miles. Open Handicap Hurdle Race of 50 sovs., second horse to receive 5 sovs. from the stake. Entrance 1 sov., acceptance 1 sov. each, to go to the funds. Distance, if miles, over seven flights of hurdles. Members’ Handicap Hurdle Race of 40 sovs., second horse to receive 5 sovs. from the stakes. Minimum weight, lOst. Entrance 10s., acceptance 20s. each, to go to the funds. Distance, 2 miles, over eight flights of hurdles. Members’ Tally-Ho Steeplechase Handicap of 40 sovs., second horse to receive 5 sovs, out of stakes. Nomination, J- sov.; acceptance, 1 sov. The winner of the Hunt Club Cup to carry a penalty of 71b. Distance, about 3 miles.