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5. 3 p.m.—First Hack Hurdle Handicap of 80 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stake. (Vide deflnitioii of Hacks, Rule 44.) Nomination, 1 sov; acceptance, 1 sov. About one mile and three-quarters, over seven flights of hurdles, 3ft 6in in height. . - „ _ 6. 3.45 p.m.—Connolly Handicap of 300 sovs ; second horse to receive 40 sovs, and the third horse 10 sovs from the stake. Winner of Fiying Stakes to carry a penalty of 71b. Nomination, 1 sov; acceptance, 3 sovs. One mile and a distance. 7. 4.30 p.m. —Purua Hack Flat Handicap of 100 sovs; second horse to receive 20 sovs and the third horse 5 sovs from the stake. Minimum weight 7st. Winner of Maiden Race to carry a penalty of 71b. Nomination, 1 sov; acceptance, 1 sov. (Vide definition of hacks, Rule 44.) One mile and a distance SECOND DAY. WEDNESDAY, 25th MAY, 1904. 1. 12 noon. —Winter Oats Handicap of 150 sovs; second horse to receive 20 sovs from the stake. Nomination, 1 sov; acceptance, 2sovs. Onemile. 2. 12.45 p.m.—Wanganui Steeplechase Handicap' of 400 sovs; second horse to receive 40 sovs, and the third horse to receive 10 sovs from the stake. Over the Wanganui Steeplechase course. Winner of any handicap steeplechase of the value of ICO sovs after declaration of weights to carry a penalty of 101 b. Nomination, 1 so?; acceptance, 4 sovs. About three miles. 3. 1.30 p.m. —Balgownie Hack Race Handicap of 70 sovs; second horse to receive 15 sovs from the stake. Minimum weight, 7st. (Vide definition of Hacks, Rule 44.) Nomination, 1 sov; acceptance, 1 sov. One mile and a distance. 4. 2.15 pm—May Hurdle Handicap of 125 sovs; second horse to receive 15 sovs from the stake. Nomination, 1 sov; acceptance, 1 sov. About two miles, over seven flights of hurdles, 3ft 6in in height . 15, 3 p.m. —Second Hack Hurdle Handicap of 80 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stake. (Vide definition of Hacks, Rute 44.) Nomination, 1 sov ; acceptance, 1 sov. About one mile ano five furlongs, over six flights of hurdles, 3ft 6in in height. ~ , 6. 330 p.m,—Final Steeplechase Handicap of 100 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stake. Winner of Wanganui teeplechase to carry a penalty of 101 b Nomination, 1 sov; acceptance, 1 sov. About two miles. 7. 415 p.m. —Farewell Hack Flat Handicap of 60 sovs; second horse to receive 15 soys from the stake. Minimum weight, 7st. (Vide definition of Hacks, Rule 44.) Nomination, 1 sov; acceptance, 1 sov. One mile. DATES OF NOMINATIONS, WEIGHTS, AND ACCEPTANCES, Anil Amounts to lie forwarded to Secretary, Wanganui Jockey Club. WINTER MEETING, 24th and 25th MAY, 1904. FRIDAY, APRIL 22, 1904, at 9 p m. NOMINATIONS — Flying Handicap, Grandstand Steeplechase, Century Hurdles Handicap, kirst Hack Hurdles, Connolly Handicap, Purua Hack Flat Handicap, Winter Oats, Wanganui Steeplechase. May Hurdles Handicap, Balgownie Hack Flat, Second Hack Hurdles, Final Steeplechase Handicap, Farewell Hack Flat Handicap, 1 sov each. ENTRANCE—Maiden Race, 1 sov. ■■ FRIDAY, MAY 6th, 1904 (on or about). WEIGHT 4—For First Day’s Races and Wanganui Steepl. chase. FRIDAY, MAY 13th, 1904, at 9 p.m. ACCEPTANCES—FIying Handicap. 2 sovs; Wan ganui Steeplechase, 4 s vs; Century Hurdle Handicap, 3 sovs; Grandstand Steeplecha’e, 2 sovs; Connolly Handicap. 3 sovs; First Hack Hurdles, 1 sov; Purua Hack Flat Handicap, 1 sov. TUESDAY, MAY 24th, 1904 (at or about) 8 pm. WEIGHTS—Vinter Oats, May Hurdles, Balgownie Hack Flat, Second Hack Hurdles, Final Steeplechase, and Farewell Hack Flat. TUESDAY, MAY 24th, 1904, at 9 p.m. ACCEPTANCES—Winter Oats, 2 sovs; May Hturile Handicap, balgownie Hack Flat. Second Hack Hurdles, Final Steeplechase, and Farewell Hack Flat, 1 sov each. FUTURE EVENTS. AUTUMN MEETING, 1906. The Jackson Stakes of 500 sovs; second horse to receive 75 sovs, and third horse 25 sovs from the stake. For two-yesr-olds (present foals) and upward . Weight-for-age, with penalities and allowances. Winners after Ist August, 1905, of any race or races collectively of 250 sovs to carry 51b-; 500 sovs. 71b; 750 sovs. 101 b; and 1000 sovs, 121 b extra. Maiden three-year-olds and upwards, 71b. By subscription of 5 sovs each, unless forfeitis declared and paid as follows:— 1 sov if struck out on or before first acceptance night, Spring Meeting, 1905, or 2 sovs if struck out on or before first Friday in November, 1905. All horses remaining in after latter date to pay the subscription of 5 sovs on first acceptance night Autumn Meeting, 1906. Six furlongs. ENTRIES close FRIDAY, 22nd April, 1904, at 9 p.m. No money required at time of entrySPRING MEETING, 1905. Wanganui Guineas, a sweepstake of 10 sovs each for starters, with 300 sovs added; second horse to ‘ receive 50 sovs from the stake. For three-year-olds (present yearlings, 1904). Colts Bst 101 b. fillies and geldings Bst 51b. The winner of any race of the value of 200 sovs after Ist September, 1905, to carry 71b extra. Nomination. 1 soy; acceptance, 4 , sovs, and 5 sovs at the post. One mile. > ENTRIES close FRIDAY, 22nd April, 1904, at 9 p.m. 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, Wanganui, at 9 p.m., except when » otherwise specified. All entries to be addressed to the Secretary, Wanganui Jockey Club, Wanganui, entrance money enclosed, with 3 the name, age at time of entry, name of owner, , pedigree, colours of rider, and in case of handicaps where horses have not previously started on toe Wanganui Course, performances of the horse. Entrance money go to the funds of toe club I Entries by telegram must give full particulars of toe 1 horse, and must be confirmed in writing at toe earliest ” possible opportunity, otherwise a fine lsov will be im- ‘ posed. 1 Owners, trainers, and others entering and accepting horses for the W.J.C. Meetings are nodfled that no I entries or acceptances will be received unless accome panied by the necessary amount in cash. , Thia notification does not apply to owners and trainers i who have standing arrangements with toe Executive. a Owners are responsible for all penalties and I allowances.

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New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Volume XII, Issue 740, 12 May 1904, Page 2

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Page 2 Advertisements Column 4 New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Volume XII, Issue 740, 12 May 1904, Page 2

Page 2 Advertisements Column 4 New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Volume XII, Issue 740, 12 May 1904, Page 2