RACING CONFERENCE

Press, Volume LXXXI, Issue 24678, 22 September 1945, Page 8

RACING CONFERENCE

* DISTRIBUTION OF PERMITS (P.A.) WELLINGTON, September 21. The 45 racing permits recently restored by the War Cabinet have been distributed by the executive sub-committee of the Racing Conference as follows: — Auckland District.—Auckland Racing Club, January 26; Avondale Jockey Club, Mav 4; Bay of Plenty Racing Club, March 30; ‘Franklin Racing Club, June 15; Ohinemuri Jockev Club, May 11; Rotorua Racing Club, ‘April 20; Te Jockey Club, January 19; Waikato Racing Club, December 8; Waipa Racing Club, June 22; Whangarel Racing Club, October 27. Canterbury District—Ashburton Racing Club, June 22; Canterbury Jockey Club, December 8; Christchurch Hunt Club and South Canterbury Hunt Club Combined, July 27; Hororata Racing Club (in association with Amberley and North Canterbury Racing Clubs). December 15; South Canterbury Jockey Club, May 18; Waimate Hunt Club, July 13, Dunedin District.—Cromwell Jockey Club, March 9; ; Dunedin Jockey Club, February 23; Oamaru Jockey Club, January 2; tapanui Racing Club. February 2. Greymouth District.—Reefton Jockey Club, April 13; Westland Racing Club, January 2; Westport Jockey Club, February 4. Hawke's Bay District.—Hawke’s Bay Jockey Club, January 1; Napier Park Racing Club, June 1; Poverty Bay Turf Club, November 24; Wairoa Racing Club, February 16; Woodville Jockey Club, May 25. Southland .District.—Gore Racing Club, February 16; Otautau Racing. Club, January 26; ‘Southland Racing Club (in association with Walrio Jockey Club), January 5. Taranaki District—Egmont Racing Club, May 4; Opunake Racing Club, February 23; Taranaki Jockey Club, March 11. Wanganui District.—Ashhurst Racing Club, January 22; Feilding Jockey Club, February 10; Manawatu Hunt Club. July 20; Manawatu Racing Club, May 18; Rangitikei Hunt Club. July 27; Wanganui Jockey Club, June 1, Wellington District.—Carterton and Masterton Racing Clubs combined (at Masterton), April 20; Levin Racing Club, June 8: Otaki Maori Racing Club, February 9; Pahiatua Racing Club, December 22; Wairarapa Racing Club, April 22; Wellington Racing Club, March 9, Clubs which have been granted additional days must race on their own racecourse unless the military authorities are still in occupation or the course is unfit for racing as the result of the occupation. The Canterbury Jockey Club’s request for permission to move the New Zealand Cup meeting forward from November 24 and December 1, to November 17 and 24, has been refused.