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New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Volume V, Issue 215, 6 September 1894, Page 1

RACING PROGRAMME Members’ Handicap Hurdle Race of 30 sovs., second horse to receive 5 sovs. from the stake. Minimum weight 10.0. Entrance 4 sov., acceptance 1 sov. each, to go to the funds. Distance, 2 miles, over eight flights of hurdles. Open Flying Stakes Handicap of 35 sovs., second horse to receive 5 sovs. from the stake. Nomination J sov., acceptance 1 sov. Distance, 5 furlongs. Members’ Tally-Ho Steeplechase Handicap of 30 sovs , second horse to receive 5 sovs. from the stake. Nomination J sov., acceptance 1 sov. The winner of the Hunt Club Cup to carry a penalty of 71b. Distance, about three miles. Ladies’ Bracelet (Welter Handicap) value 10 sovs. For horses that have been qualified by members. Minimum weight 10.0. Entrance, 4 sov. each, to go to the funds. One mile. NOMINATIONS, WEIGHTS, ETC. All races open to Members of any recognised hunt club. A certificate from the" Master (if necessary) that the horse has been fairly hunted during the past season to be produced when required. Nominations for all races will close with the Hon. Sec. at the office of the Sporting Review, on Friday, sth October, at 9 p.m. Weights will appear on or about Tuesday, October 9. Acceptances close on Friday, October 12th, at 9 p.m. Order of running subject to alteration. Five per cent, deducted from all winnings. HARRY H. HAYR, Hon. Secretary. WANGANUI JOCKEY CLUB. SPRING MEETING. THURSDAY AND FRIDAY, OCTOBER 18th and 19th, 1894. FIRST DAY.—THURSDAY, OCTOBER 18th, 1894. PROGRAMME. 1. Spring Handicap of 50 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stakes. Nomination, 1 sov ; Acceptance, 1 sov. One mile and a distance. To start at 12 noon, 2. Wanganui Derby of 200 sovs, added to a sweepstakes of 10 sovs each for starters; second horse to receive 50 sovs from the stakes. Colts, Bst 101 b ; fillies and geldings, Bst 51b. Acceptance, 4 sovs. and 5 sovs at the post. One mile and a half. (Closed with forty-nine nominations). To start at 12.45 p.m. 3. First Handicap Hurdle Race of 100 sovs; second horse to receive 15 sovs from the stakes. Nomination. 1 sov; Acceptance, 2 sovs. About two miles and a distance, over eight flights of hurdles 3ft 6in in height. To start at 1.30 p.m. 4. First Handicap Hack Hurdle Race of 30 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stakes. Nomination, 10s; Acceptance, 10s. (Vide definition of a hack). One mile and a half, over six • flights of hurdles 3ft 6in in height. To start at 2.30 p.m. 5. Hunters’ Hurdle Handicap Race of 50 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stakes. Open to all qualified hunters. Gentlemen riders. Minimum weight, lOst. Nomination, 1 sov ; Acceptance, 1 sov. About two miles and'a distance,over eight flights of hurdles 3ft 6in in height. To start at 3.15 p.m. Qualification 'for Hunters.—Open to all horses qualified during the year 1894 ; but which have never won an advertised steeplechase or hurdle race (hack and hunters’ races excepted). Master’s certificate to be produced to. Clerk of the Scales. 6. First Handicap Hack Race of 40 sovs ; second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stakes. Minimum weight, 7st 71b. Nomination, 1 sov; Acceptance, 10s. (Vide definition of a hack.) One mile. To start at 4 p.m. 7. Flying Handicap of 60 sovs ; second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stake. Winner of Spring Handicap or Derby to carry a penalty of 51b (not accumulative). Nomination, 1 sov; Acceptance, Isov. Three-quarters of a mile. To start at 4.45 p.m. SECOND DAY—FRIDAY, OCTOBER 19th. 1. Owen Stakes Handicap of 50 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stake. Nomination, 1 sov ; Acceptance, 1 sov. One mile. To start at 12 noon. 2. Second Handicap Hurdle Race of 100 sovs ; second horse to receive 15 sovs from the stake. Nomination, 1 sov ; Acceptance, 2 sovs. One mile and three-quarters, over seven flights of hurdles 3ft 6in in height. To start at 12.45 p.m. 3. Second Handicap Hack Hurdle Race of 30 sovs ; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stake. Nomination, 10s; Acceptance, 10s. (Vide definition of hacks). One mile and a half, over six flights of hurdles 3ft 6in in height. To start at 1.30 p.m. 4. Wanganui Stakes Handicap of 175 sovs ; second horse to receive 25 sovs from the stake. Winner of Owen Stakes to carry a penalty of 51bs. Nomination, 1 sov; Acceptance, 4 sovs. One mile and a half. To start at 2.30 p.m. 5. Second Handicap Hack Race of 30 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stake. Minimum weight 7.7. Nomination, 10s; Acceptance, 10s. (Vide definition of hacks). Three-quarters of a mile. To start at 3.15 p.m. 6. Marangai Stakes Handicap of 50 sovs ; second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stake. Winner of Owen Stakes to carry a penalty of 51bs, winner of Wanganui Stakes to carry a penalty of 71bs (notaccumulative). Nomination, 1 sov; Acceptance, Isov. Three-quarters of a mile. To start at 4 p.m.