Fifth Prize Innovation
The Wellington Trotting Club will provide fifth prizes of £lO for all events at its two-day meeting next month and will increase the stakes distributed at the meeting from £8250 to £9960. Two feature races at the meeting will be a £llOO free-for-all for trotters on the first night and a £ 1050 invitation race for trotters on the second night. In addition, there will be a £lOOO invitation race for pacers on the first night and a £5OO race for two-year-olds. Classes in other events will be tightened. The addition of a fifth prize will mean that in ail races the judge will have to place six horses.
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Press, Volume CIII, Issue 30389, 13 March 1964, Page 5
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111Fifth Prize Innovation Press, Volume CIII, Issue 30389, 13 March 1964, Page 5
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