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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XXIII, Issue 9542, 10 November 1881, Page 4

MAHTON-RANGITfKKI JOCKEY CLUB RACE MELTING. TO BE HELD ON MONDAY AMD TUESDAY JANUARY 2nd and 3rd, 1882. President •. Major Marshall. Vice- President : H. S. Harrison. Esq. Judge : Mr Donald Fraser. Staktee : Mr John Stevens. Cleek of the Scales : Colonel Gorton. Clekk of the Course : Mr John Higgie. Handicajpper : Mr Joseph Chadwick, Jun. Stewards : Mr Joseph Abhot Colonel Gorton Mr John Stevens Dr Slicruian Mr A. ifigyie Dr Frood Air L. B. Horrccks. OF FICI A L P H OGB AM M E : First Day. Hurdle Kace, of 40 soys ; entrance, 2 soys ; 2 miles, over 8 flights of hurdles 3fl Oinhigb ; welterweights (211h8 over weight for age.) To start at 12 o'clock. Marton-Eangitikei St Leger, a sweepslake of 10 sots with 100 soys added, for three-year-olds ; colts Bst lOlbs, fillies and geldings Bst 7Jbs ; 3 soys on acceptance and 5 soys at post ; 1 mile, 6 furlongs, and 132, yards ; closed with 14 nominations. To start at 12.45 p.m. Hack: Race, of 10 soys ; entrance, 1 soy ; post entry ; once round the course for all horses that have never won an advertised race, hack races accepted ; jockeys to ride in colours. To st;irt at, 1 30 p.ai. Railway Handicap, of 100 soys, second horse to receive 10 soys oat of the stakes; nomination, 2 soys; acceptance, 3 soys ;1£ miles To start at 2.30 p.m. Sapling Stakes, a sweepstakes of 2 soys, with 20 soys added ; nomination, 1 soy ; for two-year-olds ; 5 furlongs ; colts Bst 51bs, fillies and geldings Bst. To start at 3.30 p.m. Flying Stakes, handicap of 30 soys ; nomination, 1 soy ; acceptance. 2 soys ;fof a mile To start at 4,30 p.m. Second Day. Handicap Hurdle Race, of 50 soys, second hor>e to save liis stakes ; nomination, 2 soys ; acceptance, 3 soya ; lowest weight, 9st ; weights to be declared at 8 p.m. on first daj ; acceptance, 10 a.m. on morning of race ; 2 miles, over 8 flights of hurdles, 3ft 9in high. To start at 12 o'clock. Hack Hurdle Race, of 10 soys ; entrance, 1 soy at the post ; once round the course; weight not less than 9st ; for horses that have never won an advertised race, hack races excepted. To start at 12.45 p.m. Maiden Plate, of 50 soys ; entrance, 3 soys ; for horses that have never won an advertised race of the value of 25 soys prior to date of entry, the winner of such race, after entry, to cany a penalty of dibs, two ov more Tibs ; one and a half miles ; weight for age. To start at 1.30 p.m. Maktox-Rangitikei Handicap, of 200 soys, second horse to receive 25 soys out of the stakes, third horse to save his stakes; nomination, 3 soys ; acceptance, 6 soys ; two miles; winner of any race of the value of 100 soys, after entry, penalized slbs ; the winner of the Railway Handicap to carry 3lbs extra. To start at 3 p.m. District Handicap, of 30 soys ; nominations, 1 soy ; acceptances, 2 soys ; for horses owned for six months prior to time of entry by hona fide residents who have been living within the Counties of Rangitikei, Manawatu, and Wanganui, for that time; 1]- miles. To start at 3.45 p.m. Consolation Stakes, of 20 soys ; handicap for all beaten horses ; nomination, 1 soy; acceptance, 1 soy ; once round the course ; post entry. To start at 4.30 p.m. MARION - RANGITJKEI ST. LKGEK, OF 1884. A sweepstakes of 10 soys. for starters, with 100 soys, fidded ; for tiiree-yc arolds ; colts Bst lOlbs, fillies and geldings Bit o'bs ; 2 BOVB. on nomination, 3 soys. on general entry night for 1881 meeting, and 5 soya at the post ; raie mile, 6 furlongs, 132 yar. 7 s. dominations for the above race close, on Saturday, 21st Januarj', 1882. M ARTON ■R \ N GITIKE E DERBY OF 1885. For three year-olds ; a sweepstake? of 10 soys. for starters, with 100 soys. added ; colts Bst lOlhs, fillies and teldin^s Bst 51bs ; 2 soys on nomination. 3 soys. O.i night of general entries for ]885 meeting, and 5 soys. at the post; one and a-half miles ; nominations for the above race close on Saturday, 21st January, 1882. KULES. No entry will be received for any race except upon this condition, That all disputes, claims, and objections arising out of the racing shall be decided by a majority of the Stewards present, or those whom they may appoint. Their decision upon all points connected with the carrying out or the programme shall be final. (2) All entries to be sealed and addresse i to the Hon. Secretary, Bulls, entrance money enclosed, with the name, age at time of entry, pedigree, and in case of Handicaps per" formances of the horse, name of the owner, nnd colours of the rider. (3) Any jockey riding except in the colours entered will he fiued 2 vova. (4) When two or more horses start the property of the same owner a distinguishing colour must be worn. (5) All races to bo run und<r the W.JC. Rules (6) Horses walking over will only receive half the stakes. (7) Quaiißcation fee for non-members, 1 soy. (8) In all race 3 the second horse only saves his stakes when it is specially mentioned. (9) No entiy or nomination will be received after the time specified lor closing. Letters bearing the post-mark of date of entry, and telegrams of same date, will be received. Nominations for Railway Handicap Flying Stakes, Handicap, Handicap Hurdles, Marlon-Raugitikei Handicap, and District Handicap will close at the Criterion Hotel, Bulls, on the Bth November, a (• '•> p.m. ; weights declared 22nd November ; general entries aud acceptances close on the 13th Detembev, at the Criterion Hotel, at 'J p.m. JAMES G. WILSON, Hon See. t)OST£HS (plain or in colours), Theatrical Day liilh, Programmes, &c, turned out w.uii expedition and a* ckoau raUs al the Ca£O£ iolb Office.