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New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Volume X, Issue 478, 21 September 1899, Page 2

tance. Minimum weight, 7st. Winner of the Hack Flying Handicap to carry a penalty of 51b. Nomination, 1 sov; acceptance, 1 sov. Vide Definition of a Hack. —To start at 4 p.in. Marangai Stakes Handicap of 60 sovs ; second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stake. One mile. Winner of Owen Stakes to cany a penalty of 51b; winner of Wanganui Stakes to carry a penalty of 71b, not accumulative. Nomination, 1 sov; acceptance, 1 sov, —To start at 4.45 p.m. 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 the time of entry, nominated for any race (hack and hunter races excepted), nor has won a race of the value of 80 sovs, or races of the collective value of 150 sovs, since Ist August, 1899. DATES OF NOMINATIONS, WEIGHTS, ENTRIES AND ACCEPTANCES, And amounts to be forwarded to the Secretary, Wanganui Jockey Club. SPRING MEETING, 19th and 20th OCTOBER, 1899. MONDAY, September 25th, 1899, at 9 p.m.—NOMINATIONS : Spring Handicap, First Handicap Hurdles, Flying Handicap, Owen Stakes, Second Handicap Hurdles, Wanganui Stakes, Marangai Stakes, Trial Hack Handicap, Handicap Hack Flat, Flying Hack Handicap, Final Hack Handicap, First Handicap Hack Hurdles, and Second Handicap Hack Hurdles—l sov each. FRIDAY, October 6th, 1899, on or about.—WEIGHTS for Spring, Flying, First Hurdles, First Hack Hurdles, Trial Hack Handicap, and Handicap Hack Flat. FRIDAY, October 13.1899, at 9 p.m.—ACCEPTANCES: Spring Handicap, 1 sov; Trial Hack Handicap, 1 sov; Wanganui Guineas, 4 sovs ; First Hurdles, 1 sov; First Hack Hurdles. 1 sov ; Handicap Hack Flat, 1 sov; Flying Handicap, 2 sovs. THURSDAY, October 19, 1899. at or about 8 p.m.— WEIGHTS for Second Day’s Handicaps. THURSDAY, October 19, 1899, at 10 p.m.—ACCEPTANCES : Owen Stakes, 1 sov; Hack Flying, 1 sov; Second Handicap Hurdles, 1 sov; See md Handicap Hack Hurdles, 1 sov; Wanganui Stakes, 3 sovs ; Final Hack Handicap, 1 sov; Marangai Stakes, 1 sov. GENERAL RULES. All entries, nominations, etc., will close at the Secretary’s office, Wanganui, at 9 p.m., except when otherwise specified. All 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, colours of the rider, and in case of handicaps where horses have not previously started on the Wanganui Course, performances of the horse.. Entrance moneys to go to the funds of the Club. Entries by telegram must give full particulars of the horse—in terms of new Rule 46—otherwise the entry will be invalid; and must be confirmed in writing at the earliest possible opportunity. Owners, trainers, and others entering and accepting horses for the W.J.C. meetings are notified that no entries or acceptances will be received unless accompanied by the necessaiy amount in cash. This notification does not apply to owners and trainers who have a standing arrangement with the executive. Stakes are paid in full. All races to be run under the New Zealand Rules of Racing. No entry will be received under any pretence whatever after the hour named. F. MOFFATT, Secretary. 4UCKI4JD TBOTTING CLUB UNDER THE RULES OF THE N.Z. TROTTING ASSOCIATION. SPRING MEETING, TO BE HELD ON SATURDAY and WEDNESDAY, 14th and 18th OCTOBER, 1899. President: F. Lawry, Esq., M.H.R. Vice-President: A. R. Harris, Esq, J.P. Stewards: F. Lawry, Esq., M.H.R.; A. R. Harris, Esq., J.P. ; Messrs T. McEwin, C. Bailey, S. C. Caulton, A. Murchie, W. Adams, J. Hunter, J. Rowe, A. Coates. Judge .- A. R. Harris, Esq, J.P. ; Treasurer: 8. C. Caulton, Esq. Handicapper: Mr W. Knight. Starter: Mr G. Cutts. Judges of Trotting: Messrs A. Coates, C. Bailey, A. R. Hams, J. Hunter. Pony Measurers : Messrs. J. Hunter, W. Adams. Clerk of Course: Mr T. Brown. Clerk of Scales: MrF. W. Marks. Auditors: Messrs Waymouth and Son. PROGRAMME (PASSED BY NORTH ISLAND TROTTING ASSOCIATION) . FIRST DAY—SATURDAY, OCTOBER 14. Maiden Trot Handicap (saddle or harness) of 30 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stake. For all horses that have not won an advertised trotting race exceeding 25 sovs in value at time of entry. Nomination, 15s ; acceptance, 15s. One mile. Maiden Pony Handicap of 20 sovs ; second horse to receive 3 sovs from the stake. For all ponies 14 hands 3 inches and under that have never won a race exceeding 15 sovs in value at time of entry. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 10s. Five furlongs. Spring Trot Handicap (saddle or harness) of 50 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs [from the stake. All horses will be handicapped to trot 2.55 or better to the mile. Nomination, 1 sov; acceptance, 1 sov. One mile and[a half. October Handicap of 25 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stake. For ponies 14 hands 3 inch ph and under. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 15s Six and a half furlongs. Stewards’ Handicap Trot (harness) of 45 sovs ; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stake. The winner of the Spring Trot Handicap to receive a penalty of 7 seconds, Nomination, 1 sov; acceptance, 1 sov. One mile and a half. Hurdle Hanoicap of 30 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stake. For ponies 14 hands 3 inches and under. Nomination, 15s; acceptance, 15s. One mile and a quarter, over five flights of hurdles. Flying Handicap of 20 sovs ; second horse to receive 3 sovs from the stake. For ponies 14 hands 3 inches and under. The winner of the October Handicap to carry a penalty of 71b extra. Nomination, 10s; acceptance, 10s. Five furlongs. Electric Trot Handicap (saddle or harness) of 40 sovs ; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stake. The winner of the Spring Trot Handicap to leceive a penalty of ssec. Nomination, 1 sov; acceptance, 1 sov. One mile. SECOND DAY—WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 18. Trial Trot Handicap (saddle or harness) of 30 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sots from the stako. For horses that have never wOn an advertised trotting race exceeding 25 sovs in value at time of entry. Nomination, 15s; acceptance, 15s. One mile and a half. Junction Handicap of 20 sovs ; second horse to receive 3 sovs from the stake. For ponies 14 hands 3 inches and under. Nomination, 10s ; accepance , 10s. live and a half furlongs. October Trot Handicap (saddle or harness) of 50 sovs ; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stake. All horses will be handicapped to trot 2.55 or better to the n ile. Ncmination, 1 sov ; acceptance, 1 sov. Two miles.

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