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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XXII, Issue 8112, 12 May 1880, Page 1

THE WANGANUI SCHOOLING STEEPLECHASE MEETING. TO BE HELD AT AEAMOHO ON MAY 24, 1880. Judge— Mr f. M. Belts. Starter— Mr A. Higgie. Clerk of the Coubse — Mr John Higgie. Clerk op the Scales — Mr A. C. Fleicher. Handicappers — Committee, Committee : J. Delves E. It. Ward T, Rowe James Higgie J. H. Pollock Fletcher Harrison J. Notman J. Duigan To starfc afc 1 o'clock. 1. — Produce Steeplechase of 15 soys. Entrance, 1 soy ; for all horses that have never started for an advertised hurdle race or steeplechase. One stone ovor weight for age. Distance, ahout 1-J miles. To starfc at 2 o'clock: 2. -^Birthday Handicap Steeplechase of 25 soys. Entrance, 1 soy. Acceptance, 1 soy. About 2 miles, over such course as the Committee may appoint. To starfc at 3 o'clock. 3. — Hack. Steeplechase of 10 soys j for all horses thafc never won pnblic money (hack races excepted). Distauce, li miles. Weights, one stone over weight for age. Entrance, 1 soy. Post entry. To start at 4 o'clock. 4. — Maiden Steeplechase of 15 soys. Entrance, 1 soy ; for all horses thafc have never won an advertised hurdle race or steeplechase (hack races excepted). Distance, about 2 miles. Weights, one sione over weight for age. .Nominations for Birthday Handicap Steeplechase close on May 13th, at 9 P.m., at .1. W. Jackson's Pier Hotel. Weights to be declared on May 15th, at 3 p.m. Acceptances aud General Entries, May 20th, at 9 p.m. No entry or acceptance will be received unless accompanied by a qualification fee of 10s. All entries to be senled, and addressed to the Secretary wifch Entrauce Money enclosed, with mime and age o£ horso and colours of rider. Any jockey riding except in proper costume, and the colours entered, will be fined 2 soys. The rules of the Wangauui Jockey Club strictly adkured to. ALP. C. FLETCHER, Hon. Secretary.: