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Waverley and Waitotara j Kacing Club. A nnual . Spring--\]V[feting To be hold on The Waverley Racecourse • On FRIDAY, 9th NOVEMBER, 1883. President: Francis Symes, Esq Vice-Presidents : John Morton and F. B. ■\ ’ 1 ' Jackson, Esqs Stewards : Messrs W Wilson, J Hair, O Syrnes, 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 II F Mason Handicapper : Mr Alex Higgle Timekeeper ; Mr A Kohn Judge : Mr F B Jackson Programme. 1. Waverley and Waitotara 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 ; fillies ,and geldings, Bst fclbs ; acceptance, 4 sovs, on date of general entry. Cluscd with 11 nominations, To start at 11 .DO o’clock 2. Handicap Hurdles, of (!0 sovs ; second horse to receive 10 sovs out of sscond 24 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 o’clock 3. Hack .Hurdles, of 10 sovs; once round and a distance ; post entry ; entrance 1 sov ; weight not to be under 10 stone ; open to all hprses that have never won public money or been nominal d for an advertised race six mondis previous to date of meeting (hack races excepted) To start at 1 o’clock 4. 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; 14 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 Waitotara Handicap, of 140 sovs ; 1$ miles; second horse to receive 20 sovs out of 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 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, 18«3, at 10 a m Nominations—Handicap Hurdles (2 sovs) Flying (1 sov), W and W Handicap (2 sovs) Friday, 12th October, l s ß3 Weights to be declared Thursday, 18th October, 1883 • Acceptances —Handicap Hurdles (2 sovs), Flying (2 sovs), Maiden (3 sovs), W and W 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 out of the racing shall be decided by a majority of ihe 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 must be sealed and addressed 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 h-rses 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 See and Treasurer Fidelity company’s programme ON THE MELBOURNE CUP. 150 Horses and GO bonds. Race on 6th November, Close between 20th and 31st October. Three divisions according to Quantity applied for up to closing date. On L4OOO r First Lf.oo Second 800 Third 200 Starters (about L 32 each) 700 Non-Starters (about LI2 oach).„1480 20 Bonds (L2O each) 400 20 Bonds (LIO each) 200 t-20 Bonds (LG each).....; .120 On LG 000 L6OOO r First LI 000 LGOOO There will lie 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, Chccpics (with Is exchange) to be payable only to aNo of to Bearer. P.O. Orders payable to Fidelity Co only. If half notes send by separate Posts. Registered Letters or Telegrams not accepted, Jddrmon.il/ to “ Fidelily Company, cave of Alfred A.'Carneron’s-Box No 25 I,'Dunedin.” APPLY EARLY.

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Patea Mail, Volume IX, Issue 1093, 1 October 1883, Page 4

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Page 4 Advertisements Column 4 Patea Mail, Volume IX, Issue 1093, 1 October 1883, Page 4

Page 4 Advertisements Column 4 Patea Mail, Volume IX, Issue 1093, 1 October 1883, Page 4

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