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H. E. Good, W. McA. Duncan, C. E. Mackay, Russell Grace, Dr. M. Earle. Committee: President and Hion. Treasurer (ex officio), Messrs. G. Marshall, James Higgie, James Watt, H. M. Speed, R. Russell, CG. Russell, J. C. Paterson, H. E. Good, W. McA. Duncan, C. E. Mackay, Russell Grace, Dr. M. Earle. Auditor: A. O. Hardy. Hon. Treasurer: J. F. Cutfield. Secretary: W. Hall. PROGRAMME: FIRST DAY, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 1916. To start at 12 noon. 1. STEWARDS’ HANDICAP of 200sovs; second horse to receive 25sovs, and third horse 15sovs from the stakes. Distance, one mile and HO yards. Nomination lsov, acceptance Ssovs. 2. PETRE HACK HANDICAP of 120 sovs; second horse to receive 15 sovs, and third horse lOsovs from the stakes. Distance, six furlongs. Minimum weight, 7.0. Nomination lsov, acceptance 30s. 3. WESTMERE HANDICAP HURDLE RACE of 200sovs; second horse to receive 25sovs, and third horse 15 sovs from the stakes. Distance, about two miles, over eight flights of hurdles, 3ft. 6in. in height. Nomination lsov, acceptance 2sovs. 4. TAYFORTH HACK WELTER HANDICAP of 120sovs; second horse to receive 15sovs, and third horse 10 sovs from the stakes. Distance, one mile and 110 yards. Minimum weight, 8.0. Nomination lsov, acceptance 30s. 5. WANGANUI CUP HANDICAP of 900 sovs; second horse to receive 175 sovs, and third horse 75sovs from the stakes. Distance, one mile and three-quarters. In the event of any entrant winning a handicap of the value of lOOsovs after the declaration of weights, the handicapper will review that horse’s weight, and will raise it or allow it to stand, as he thinks fit. It is only winners that will be rehandicapped. If the weight of any horse is altered, the revised handicap will be published on or about Friday, February 18, 1916. Nomination lsov, acceptance 4 sovs on Monday, February 21, 1916, at 9.30 p m., and ssovs at the post. 6. JUVENILE HANDICAP of 150sovs; second horse to receive 20sovs, and third horse lOsovs from the stakes. Distance, about five furlongs. For two and three-year-olds. To be ridden by apprentices who have not won six races, apprentices who have never won a race allowed 51b. Nomination lsov, acceptance 2sovs. 7. WIRITOA HACK RACE HANDICAP of 120sovs; second horse to receive 15sovs, and third horse lOsovs from the stakes. Distance, one mile and 110 yards. Minimum weight, 7.0. Nomination lsov, acceptance 30s. 8. FLYING HANDICAP of 350sovs; second horse to receive 50sovs, and third horse 25sovs from the stakes. Distance, six furlongs. Nomination lsov, acceptance 4sovs. SECOND DAY, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 1916. To start at 12 noon. 1. AUTUMN HANDICAP of 200sovs; second horse to receive 25sovs, and third horse 15sovs from the stakes. Distance, one mile and HO yards. Nomination lsov, acceptance 3sovs. 2. MATARAWA HACK RACE HANDICAP of 120sovs; second horse to receive 15s>ovs, and third horse 10 sovs from the stakes. Distance, six furlongs. Minimum weight, 7.0. Nomination lsov, acceptance 30s. 3. JACKSON STAKES of 500sovs; second horse to receive 75sovs, and third horse 25sovs from the stakes. Distance, six furlongs. For two-year-olds and upwards. Weight-for-age. By subscription of ssovs each, unless forfeit is declared and paid as follows: lsov 'if struck out on or before Nomination Night, Spring Meeting, 1915, at 9.30 p.m., or 2sovs if struck out on or before Nomination Night, Autumn Meeting, 1916. All horses remaining m after latter date to pay the subscription of ssovs on first acceptance night, Autumn Meeting, 1916. (Closed with 157 nominations.) 4. FORDELL HANDICAP, HURDLE RACE of 175sovs; second horse to receive 20sovs, and third horse 10 sovs from the stakes. Distance, about one mile and three-quarters, over seven flights of hurdles, 3ft. 6in. in height. Nomination lsov, acceptance 2sovs. 5. OKOIA HACK WELTER HANDICAP of 120sovs; second horse to receive 15sovs, and third horse lOsovs from the stakes. Distance, six furlongs. Nomination lsov, acceptance 30s. 6. WANGANUI STAKES HANDICAP of 500sovs; second horse to receive 75sovs, and third horse 25sovs from the stakes. Distance, one mile and a-half. Nomination lsov, acceptance ssovs. 7. HARRISON HACK HANDICAP of 120sovs; second horse to receive 15 sovs. and third horse lOsovs from the stakes. Distance, one mile and a distance. Minimum weight. 7.0. Nom’nation lsov. acceptance 30s. 8. FAREWELL HANDICAP of 200sovs: second horse to receive 35sovs. and third horse 15sovs from the stakes. Distance, six furlongs. Nomination lsov, acceptance 2sovs. PENALTIES. The winner of any hurdle race after declaration of weights to carry a P*P“ alty of 101 b in a hurdle race, and tne winner of any flat race after declaration of weights to carry 71b, two or more such races 101 b penalty in a flat race. No penaltv will be required in an open race for hav’ng won a hack race or races. DATES OF NOMINATIONS. WEIGHTS, ENTRIES AND ACCEPTANCES And amounts to be forwarded to Secretary, Wanganui Jockey Club-

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New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Issue 1346, 10 February 1916, Page 1

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Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Issue 1346, 10 February 1916, Page 1

Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Issue 1346, 10 February 1916, Page 1

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