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Waverley and Waitotara Racing Club. t , Annual S?ring,„„ALeeting To be held on ~, The Waverley Racecourse .. On FRIDAY, 9th NOVEMBER, 1883. President,; Francis Syrhes, Vice-Presidents : John, Morton aniiJ}>, E. , , Jackson, Esqs ' Stewards: Messrs W Wilson, J Hair, 0 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 H F Mason Handicapper : Mr Alex Higgie Timekeeper: Mr A Kohn Judge : Mr F JR 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’; 1J- miles f colt's, Bst 10!bs ; fillies and geldings,. Bst 61bs ; acceptance, 4 sovs, on date of general entry. Closed with II nominations. . To start at 11.30 o’clock 2. Handicap Hurdles, of 60 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 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 horses that have never won 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 1. Flying- Handicap, of 50 sovs; f mile ; top weight not to exceed TO stone nomination T 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 Jsovs; 1£ 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 G. Waverley and Waitotara Handicap, of 140 sovs; If 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'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 20sovs ; 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, 18S3, at 10 am. - Nominations —Handicap Hurdles (2 soys) Flying (I sov), W and W Handicap (2 sovs) Friday, 12th October, 1883 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) AND .REGULATIONS' No entry will be received for any race except upon this- condition—That all disputes, claims, and arising out .of the racing shall be decided by a majority - of the Steward s' - 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 enteredwill 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.G. 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 STMES, , - Hon Sec and Treasurer | N OTI CE. A BRANCH of my Business is; now Opened in High-street, HAWERA, under the management of Mr I. Jackson, who will receive entries for the Stock Sales, and transact any Commission or other business that may- be required. Advances made on Stock and Produce. Cash Purchaser of Wool and other Produce, Money to Lend on Freehold Securities at 6£ and 7£ per cent. agencies : Ihe Northern Investment Company of New Zealand. Imperial Fire insurance Company of London, Monthly Sales : Waverley, Kakara’mea, and Hawera. FREEMAIUR. JACKSON, Auctioneei Head Office, Wanganui.

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Patea Mail, Volume IX, Issue 1109, 7 November 1883, Page 1

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Page 1 Advertisements Column 7 Patea Mail, Volume IX, Issue 1109, 7 November 1883, Page 1

Page 1 Advertisements Column 7 Patea Mail, Volume IX, Issue 1109, 7 November 1883, Page 1

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