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New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Volume V, Issue 220, 11 October 1894, Page 2

RACING PROGRAMMES fence, one mile and a quarter. Nomination, 1 sov Acceptance, 1 sov. Winner of Foxton R.C. Handicap to incur a penalty of 71bs. To start at 3.40 p.m. 8. Welter Handicap of 25 sovs ; second horse to receive 3 sovs from the stakes. One inile and a distance. Minimum weight, Bst 71bs. Nomination, 10s; Acceptance, 10s. To start at 4.20 p.m. NOMINATIONS For all events, except Trial Hurdles and Anniversary Stakes, close with the Secretary on SATURDAY, December 29, 1894, at 9 p.m. WEIGHTS Will be declared on or about the 7th January, 1895. ACCEPTANCES CLOSE on TUESDAY, 15th January, 1895, at 9 p.m. ENTRIES CLOSE For Trial Hurdles and Anniversary Stakes on TUESDAY, 15th January, 1895, at 9 p.m. DEFINITION OF HACKS. Hacks shall mean horses that have never won an advertised stake exceeding the net sum or value of 40 sovs at time of start, hack and hunter races excepted. In all nominations description, age and pedigree of horses must be given, together, with the colours of the rider. ~ The Committee reserve the right to alter any of the above dates. The advertised fee must in every case accompany nominations and acceptances. , All Races to be run under Wanganui Jockey Club Rules, and the Rules of Racing. No betting allowed on the course, except through the medium of the Totalisator. All stakes paid in full. j. r. McMillan, Hon. Secretary. Approved in accordance with the Rules of Racing. Fbkeman R. Jackson, Secretary Wanganui Jockey Club. September 7th, 1894. RACING CLUB. SMMMER MEETING. To be held on the Palmerston North Racecourse on WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY, DECEMBER 26 and 27. President—John Cotter, Esq. Vice-Presidents—G. M. ’ Snelson, Esq, and D. Pringle, Esq. Stewards and Committee—Messrs John Knight, J. H. Hankins, F. W. Sewell, H. Gillies, R. S. Abraham, W. Randell, H. W. Haybittie, D. Buick, S. Greer, W. T. Wood and E. Wood. Judge—Mr Thomas Knight. Starter—Mr E. Wood. Handicapper—Mr J. E. Henry. Timekeeper—Mr H. W. Haybittie. Clerk of the Scales—Mr W. Randell. Clerk of the Course —Mr E. D. Browne. Treasurer—Mr D. Pringle. Secretary—C. C. Miles. PROGRAMMEFIR ST DAY. 1. Telegraph Stakes, a handicap of 80 sovs ; second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stakes. Nomination, I'sov; Acceptance, 30s. Seven furlongs. To start at 12 noon. 2. First Handicap Hurdles of 60 sovs ; second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stakes. Nomination, 1 sov; Acceptance, 1 sov. Two miles, over 8 flights of hurdles 3ft 6in high. To start at 12.45 p.m. 3. First Handicap Hack Hurdles of 40 sovs , second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stakes. For horses that have never won a race of over 40 sovs, hack and hunter races excepted. Nomination, 10s; Acceptance, 1 sov. One mile and three-quarters. To start at 1.30 p.m. . 4. Palmerston Cup, a -handicap of 300 sovs; second horse to receive 35 sovs, and the third horse to receive 15 sovs from the stakes. The winner of any flat race of 100 sovs after the declaration of weights to carry-a penalty of 71bs. Nomination, 3 sovs; 7 sovs. One mile and a half. To start at 2.30 p.m. 5. First Hack Flat Handicap of 40 sovs ; second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stakes. For horses that have never won a race of oyer .40 sovs ; hack and hunter races excepted. Nomination, 10s; Acceptance, 1 sov. One mile and a quarter, lees one chain. To start at 3.15 p.m. 6. Grandstand Handicap of 75 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stakes. The winner of any flat race of 40 sovs after the declaration.- of the weights tocarry a penalty of 71b; of 100 sovs, 101 b. Nomination, 1 sov; Acceptance,3os. One mile. To start at 4 p.m. 7. Ladies’ Bracelet, a handicap of 35 sovs. A bracelet of the value of 25 sovs for the first, and a bracelet of the value of 10 sovs for the second horse. A gold-mounted whip of the value of £5 5s will be given to the rider of the first horse by the President of the club. For hacks and hunters. Master’s certificate must be produced for hunters to Clerk of the Scales. Gentlemen riders, who must produce their certificates from the Metropolitan Club in the district in which they reside. Minimum weight, 11.0. Horses to be nominated by ladies. Nomination, J sov; Acceptance, 1 sov. One mile and a half. To start at 4.45 p.m. SECOND DAY. 1. Summer Handicap of 70 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs from thestakas. Nomination, 1 sov; Acceptance, 30s. Six furlongs. To start at 12 ;noon. 2. Second Handicap Hurdles of 50 sovs ; second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stakes. Nomination, 1 sov; Acceptance, 1 sov. One mile and three-quarters, over 7 flights of hurdles 3ft 6in high. To start at 12.45 p.m. 3. Second Handicap Hack Hurdles of 40 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs fronrthe stakes. Nomination, 10s; Acceptance, 1 sov. One mile and a half. To start at 1.30 p.m. 4. Flying Hack Handicap of 40 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stakes. Nomination, 10s; Acceptance, 1 sov. Six furlongs. To start at 2.15 p.m. 5. President’s Handicap of 200 sovs; second horse to receive 25 sovs from the stakes, third 10 sovs. The winner of the Summer Handicap to carry a penalty of 51b. Nomination, 2 sov ; Acceptance, 5 sovs. One mile and a quarter, less one chain. To start at 3.15 p.m. 6. Christmas Hack Handicap of 30 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stakes. Minimum weight 8.0. The winner of the Flying Hack Handicap to carry a penalty of 51b. Nomination, 10s ; Acceptance, 10s. One mile. To start at 4 p.m. 7. Farewell Handicap of 40 sovs; second horse 10 sovs from the stakes. Weights for this race to be declared after the President’s Handicap is run; Acceptances ten minutes after weights appear. Nomination, 10s; Acceptance, 1 sov. Once round, nearly a mile. To start at 4.45 p.m. Nominations for all races close with the Secretary at Palmerston North on TUESDAY, December 4th, at 10 p.m.