Waverley and Waitotara Racing Club. A.NNUAL S PRING M EETING | To be held on The Waverley Racecourse On FBI DAY, 9th NOVEMBER, 1883. President: Francis Symes, Esq Vice-Presidents : John Morton and F. R. Jackson, Esqs Stewards : Messrs W Wilson, J Hair, O Symes, C A Durie, P Wilson, W Brewer, T W Fisher, H Death, and J' Handley Starter : Mr Thos Nicholson. Clerk of Course : Mr G Nicholson Clerk of Scales : Mr H F Mason Handicapper : Mr Alex Higgle Timekeeper : Mr A Kohn Judge : Mr F R Jackson Programme. 1. Waverley and Waitotaba Guineas of 105 sovs, with a sweep of 3 guineas at the post for starters, to go to second horse ; 1£ miles ; colts, Bst lOlbs ; Allies and geldings, Sst fclbs ; acceptance, 4'sovs,:on date of general entry. Clused with II nominations,’ To start at 11.90 o’clock , * ; 2. Handicap Hurdles, of 60 sovs ; second horse td receive’ 10 sovs’ out of sscond miles; over 9-Aights of hurdles, 3ft Din in height ; top weight not to exceed 12 stone, lowest not under D sione; nomination 2 sovs ; acceptance 2 sovs To •start at 12.30 o’clock 3. Hack Hurdles, of 10 sovs ; once round and, a vdistance ; post entry -entrance 1 sov ‘; weight not to be under 10 stone ; open to horses that have never won j public money or been nominated for an advertised race six months previous to date of meeting (hack races excepted)] To start at 1 o’clock J. Flying Handicap, of 50 sovs ; f mile ; top weight not to exceed 10 stone nomination 1 sov; acceptance 2 sovs To start at 1.30, o’clock : Hack Race, same conditions as hack hurdles To start at 2 o’clock 5. Maiden Plate, of 40 sovs; H 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 advertised race between the time of entry and date of race to carry a penalty of 5 lbs To start at 2.30. o’clock 6. Waverley and Waitotaba Handicap, of 140 sovs; If miles; second horse to receive 20 sovs put of stakes ; winner of any race of the value of 100 sovs after declaration of weights to carry a penalty of7lbs; top weight not to exceed 10 stone ; nomination 2 sovs ; acceptance 3 sovs. To start at 3 o’clock Hack Race, same conditions as above. To start at 3.30 o’clock : 7 Forced Handicap, of 20 sovs; once round the course ; entrance, winning horses, 1 ' sov ; losing horses, 10s To start at 4 . o’clock Dates of nominations, acceptances, &c., and amounts to be forwarded All nominations, entries, and acceptances close at the Commercial Hotel, Waverley, at 10 a m , as under : Thursday, 4th October, 1883, at 10 am Nominations—Handicap Hurdles (2 sovs) Flying (I sov), W and W Handicap (2 sovs) Friday, 12th October, ISB3 Weights to be declared Thursday, 18th October, 1883 Acceptances—Handicap Hurdles (2 sovs), Flying (2 sovs), Maiden (3 sovs), W and VV Handicap (3 sovs), Guineas (4 sovs) RULES AND REGULATIONS No entry, will be received , for any race except upon this condition—That all disputes, claims, and objections, arising but 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 Anal All entries-must be sealed ; andaddressed to the Hon Secretary, Box No 12, Waverley, entrance money enclosed (exchange must be added to cheques), with the name, age at time of entry, pedigree, and, in case of handicaps, the performance of horse, name of the owner, and colours of the rider Any jockey riding except in colours entered will be fined 3 sovs When two or more horses start, the property of the same owner, a distinguishing colour must be worn All persons intending to withdraw horses are required to give notice to that effect to the Secretary or Clerk of the Scales one half hour before starting Any person,, neglecting or refusing to comply with this rule shall pay a fine of 5 sovs to the Race Fund. . .; , All races to be run under the W.J.C. rules. Horses walking over will only receive half the stakes. •' In all races the second horse only saves his stakes when it is especially mentioned that he does so. No qualification fee. ; No entries or nominations will be received under any pretence whatever after the specified time for closing. Letters bearing the post-mark of the date of entry, and telegrams of the same date, will be received. WALTER SYMES, Hon Sec and Treasurer Fidelity company’s programme on the MELBOURNE CUP. 150 Horses and 60 bonds. ■ Rabe bn 6th November. Close between 20th and 31st October, Three divisions according to Quantity applied for up to closing date. ■ r First! ..,.........£6OO Second ..300 Third..... ..................200 On Starters (about L 32 each). 7.00 L4OOO ' Non-Starters (about Ll2 each)... 1480 20 Bonds (L2O each) 400 20 Bonds(Lloeach) ..........200 -20 Bonds (L 6 each) 120 L4OOO r First LBOO Second.... 400 Third...... 300 On I Starters (about L 36 each).. ..800 LSOOOI Non-Starters (about Ll3 each).., 1680 20 Bonds (L3O each)... 600 20 Bonds (Lls each) 300 V2O Bonds (L 6 each) 120 Second Third; On Starters (about L 45 each) L6OOO Non-starters (about LI 6 each.. 20 Bonds (L 32 each) 20 Bonds (Ll7 each) . Bonds (L 6 each) LSOOO .LIOOO ....500 ....400 ..1000 ..2000 ....640 ....340 ....120 L6OOO There will be four Separate Drawings for Each Ticket, viz , One Drawing for the Race, and Three Separate Drawings for the 60 Bonds. Programmes—Ll each, and two 2d .stamps, Cheques (with Is exchange) to be payable only to aNo or to Bearer. P.O, Orders payable to Fidelity Co only. If half notes send by separate Posts. Registered Letters or Telegrams not accepted. Address only fo “ Fidelity Company, care of Alfred A. Cameron’s Box No 25 1, Dunedin' APPLY EARLY.
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Patea Mail, Volume IX, Issue 1090, 24 September 1883, Page 4
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