Sporting. A N A I A RACES, BOXING DAY. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 26, 1882. President—Captain Good. Judge—Mr Andrew Young. Clerk of Course —Mr H. Hughes. Clerk of the Scales—Mr A, Budge. Starter—Mr R. E. Mcßae. Treasurer—Mr Charles Carr. Handicapper—Mr J. Chadwick. Stewards : Messrs. W. L. Marryn, Andrew Hastie, D. Hughes, F. Paneti, F. McGovern, Mitchell, J. M. Byrne, J. Chadwick. PROGRAMME. 1. Handicap Hurdle Race, of 25 sovs. Two miles ; over 8 flights of hurdles, 3ft. 9in. high. Nomination, 1 sov.; acceptance, 1 sov. To start at 11.30 a.m. 2. Hack Hurdle Race, of 10 sovs. One mile. Lowest weight, 10st. The winner to be sold for 25 sovs.; any surplus to go to tlie fund. Entry, 1 SOV. 3. Maiden Plate, of 20 sovs. miles. Weight for ago. For horses that have never won an advertised race at time of entry ; hack races excepted. Entrance, 2 sovs. 4. Handicap Trotting Race, of 15 sovs. Three miles. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 1 sov, 5. Manaia Handicap, of 50 sovs. ; second horse to receive 10 sovs. from the stakes Distance If miles. Nomination, 30s. ; acceptance, 2 sovs. 6. Hack Flat Race, of 10 sovs. One mile. Entrance, 1 sov. No weight under Bst. Winner to be sold for £25 ; any surplus to go to the fund. 7. Pariiiaka Cup, of 10 sovs. ; second horse to receive 50s from the stakes. Two miles. For bona fide Maori horses and Maori riders. No weight under 10»t. Entrance, 10s. (This prize given by Mr Martyn.) 8. Forced Handicap, of 15 sovs. One mile. Nomination, for winners, 1 sov. ; losers, free ; acceptance, 1 sov, Nominations for Handicap Hurdles. Manaia Handicap, and Handicap Trotting Race to be in the hands of the Secretary on or before Monday, 27th November, 1882. Weights declared Saturday, 9th Dec., 1882. Acceptances and entries for the Maiden Plate close on Saturday, 16th December, 1882. The rules of the Wanganui Jockey Club will be adhered to, as far as practicable. All nominations to contain age, name, color, sex, pedigree, and performances of horses, and name of owner. Colors of riders to be sent in with acceptances. No entries will be received for the above races except on the following condition That the decision of the stewards on all points shall he final. I Waver]ey and Waitotara Racing Club. SPRING MEETING, to be held on the Waverley Race Course, Thursday, 9th November, 1882. President —Francis Symes, Esq, Vice-Presidents— John Morton and F. E. Jackson, Esqrs. Stewards—Messrs J. W. Durie, W. Wilson, J, Hair, O. Symes, P.. Wilson, W, Brewer, J, Handley. Starter—Mr F, Nicholson. Clerk of Course— Mr G. Nicholson. Clerk of Scales—Mr C. Ransom Handicapper— Mr Alex. Higgle. Timekeeper —Mr A. Kohn. Judge— Mr F. R. Jackson. PROGRAMME : 1. Wayebley and Waitotara Guineas—--105 sovs, with a sweep of three guineas at the post for starter, to go to second horse ; 1J miles ; colts, Bst lOlbs ; fillies and geldings, Bst slbs; acceptance, 4 sovs. on date of general entry. Closed with fifteen nominations. To start at 11.30 a.m, 2. Handicap Hubdles— 6o sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs out of stakes ; 2| miles ; over 9 flights of hurdles, 3ft 9in in height; top weight not to exceed 12 stone, lowest not under 9 stone; nomination, 2 sovs ; acceptance, 2 sovs. To start at 12.30 p.m. 3. Hack Hurdles— lo sovs ; once round and a distance ; post entry ; entrance, 1 sov ; weight not to be under 10 stone ; open to all horses that have not won an advertised race, hack races excepted. To start at 1 p.m. 4. Flying Handicap— so sovs ; ij- mile 5 top weight not to exceed 10 stone ; nomination, i sov ; acceptance 2 sovs ; To start at 2 p.m. Hack Race —To start at 2.30 p.m. 5. Maiden Plate—4o sovs ;li miles ; weight for age ; entrance 3 sovs ; second horse to save stakes ; open to all horses that have never won public money prior to date of entry ; any horse entered for Maiden Plate winning an advertiscdrace between time of entry and date of race to carry a penalty of 51bs. To start at 3 p.m. 6, Waverley and Waitotara Handicap —l5O sovs ; 2 miles ; second horse to receive 20 sovs, and third horse 5 sovs out of the stakes ; winner of any race of the value of 100 sovs after declaration of weights to carry a penalty of 7 lbs ; top. weight not to exceed 10 stone ; nomination, 2 sovs ; acceptance, 5 sovs. To start at 4 p.m. Hack Race— To start at 4.30 p.m. 7. Forced Handicap— 2s sovs ; once round the course ; entrance, winning horses I sov, losing horses 10s. To start at 5 p.m. RULES. Nominations for the Handicap Hurdles, Flying Hanpicap, and the W.W, Handicap, close on the 2nd October, at 7 o’clock p.m, at Ballam’s Hotel. Weights declared on the 12th October. Acceptances and general entries on the 18th October, at 5 o’clock p.m,, at Ballam’s Commercial Hotel, Waverley. No entries 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 of this programme shall be final. All entries to be sealed and addressed to the Hon. Secretary, Box No 12, Waverley ; entrance money enclosed (exchange added to cheques)', with the name, age at lime of entry, pedigree, and, in case of handicaps, the performances, of the horse, name of the owner, and colors of the rider. Any jockey riding except in colors entered will be fined 3 sovs. When two or more horses start, the property of the same owner, a distinguishing color must be worn.
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Patea Mail, 15 September 1882, Page 4
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