• TX^ESTPORT TROTTING CLUB. ANNUAL SUMMER MEETING. TO BE HELD ON CLUB'S COURSE, WESTPORT. THURSDAY AND FRIDAY. DECEMBER 26 and 27, 1912. OFFlClALS:— President, Mr. . J. Colligan; Vice-President, Mr. F. Roche ; Judge, Mr M. Scanlon ; Depu-ty-Judge, Mr. G. Gothard ; Starter, Mr R .Beck; Assistant Starter, Mr. J. Wilson; Clerk of Course, Mr. R. Elly; Clerk of Scales, Mr. H. Pain ; Handicapper, Mr. H. Brinkman; Lapkeepers, Messrs. Lamplough, Scanlon. Co l ligan and Bright : Treasurer, Mr. T. P. Williams ; Steward*. Messrs. M. Sranlon, L". Pain. C. Crad- 1 dock. R. T. Watson, W. G Bright. T. . P. Williams, J Wilson. G, Lamnlouffb. G. H. Gothard. R. Bock, Alf CnMdock : Timekeeper?. Messrs. F. W. Hagedom. E. Griffiths and A. C. Hanson ; W. T. Slec, Secretary. FIRST DAY. THURSDAY, DECEMBER ?A .1. MAIDEN HANDICAP TROT (saddle) .. of 30 soys., s-ocond hov?^ 5 soys., third horse 2 soys. from thr stake. For horses that 'have .-never won a race. Nomination 10s. Acceptance 12s 6d. One mile. To start at 12.45 D.m. (approx.; 2. TE KUHA HANDICAP TROT saddle, unhoppled trotters only), of 45 soys., second horse 5 soys., third horse 2 soys. from the stake. Nomination 15s. Acceptance 15 s. One and a half miles. To start at I. so p.m. (approx.j 3. WESTPORT TROTTING CLUB HANDICAP TROT (harness), of 110 soys., second hoTse 15 soys.. third horse 5 soys. rrom tire stake. Horses in this event will be handicapped to do i;.25"~0r under. . Nomination 22s 6d. Acceptance 30s. Two miles. To start at 2.15 p.m. (approx.) . 4. SEDDONVILLE HANDICAP TROT (saddle), of 40 soys., second horse q soys., third horse 2 soys. from the stake. Horses to be owned and trained in the Electoral District of Buller and Buller County for three months .prior to nomination- Amateur riders. Nomination 12s 6d. Acceptance 15s. One mile. To start at p.m. (apnroxJ 5. DENNISTON HANDICAP TROT (harness), of 45 soys., second horse' 5 soys., third horse 2 s-oys from the stake. Horses in this event will be handicapped to do 4.10 or under. Nomination 15s. Acceptance 17s 6d. One and a half miles. To start at V 45 P-m. (approx.) 6. PRESIDENT'S HANDICAP TROT (saddle, unhuppled trotters only), of 65 soys., second* horse 10 soys., third horse 5 soys. from the stake. Horses in this event handicapped to do 5.35 or under. Nomination 15s. Acceptance 20s. Two miles. To start 4.30 p.m. (approx.) 7- STOCKTON HANDICAP TROT (harness), of 45 soys;, second horse 5 soys., third horse 2 soys from the stake. Nomination 15s. Acceptance 17s 6d. One mile. To start at 5.15 p.m. (approx.) 5. ADDISON'S HANDICAP TROT (saddle), of 40 soys., second horse 5 soys., third horse 2 soys. from the stake. Horses to be owned and trained in the Electoral District of Buller and Buller County for three months prior to nomination. Amateur riders. Nomination 12s. 6d. Acceptance 15s. One and a half miles. To start at 6 p.m. (approx.) SECOND DAY. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 27 1. GRANITY HANDICAP TROT (harness), of 45 soys., second horse 5 soys., third horse 2 soys. from the stake. (Unhoppled trotter? only). Horses in this event will.be handicapped to do 4.15 or under. Nomination 15s. -Acceptance 17s 6d. . One and a half miles. To start at 12.45 p.m. (approx.) 2. DASH HANDICAP TROT (saddle) of 40 soys., second horse 5 soys. third horse 2 soys. from the stake. 'Nomination 12. 6 d. Acceptance 15s. One jnile. To start at 1.30 p.m. 3. BULLER HANDICAP TROT (harness) of Sovsovs., second horse 10 soys., third horse 5 soys. froni the stake. Horses in this event will be lhandicapped to do 5.25 or under. Nomination 22s 6d. Acceptance 27 6d. Two miles, To> stait at 2.15 p.m. (approx.) 4. CHARLESTON HANDICAP TROT (saddle), of 45 soys., second horse 7 soys., third horse 2 soys. from the stake. Horses to be owned and trained in tho Electoral District of Buller and Buller County for three months prior to nomination. Amateur riders. Nomination 15s. Acceptance 17s 6d. One and a half miles. To start at 3 p.m. (approx.) S.' ELECTRIC HANDICAP TROT (harness), of 50 soys., second horse' 7 soys., third horse 3 soys from the stake. Horses in this event will be handicapped to dp 2.40 or under Nomination 15s. Acceptance 20s. One mile. To start at 3.45 p.m - (aprox.) , 6. DOMINION HANDICAP TROT (saddle, unhoppled trotters ' only), of 50 soys., second horsed soys., third horse 2 soys. from the stake. Horses in this event will be handicapped to do 5.35 or under. - Nomination 15s. Acceptance 20s.' Two miles. To start at/ 4.30 p.m. (approx.) 7- WAIMANGAROA HANDICAP j TROT (harness), of 35 soys., second horse 5 soys., third horse 2j soys. from the stake. Horses to be owned and trained in the Electoral District of Buller- arid Buller Coun- 1 ty for three months prior, to nomination. Amateur riders. Nomination 10s. Acceptance 12s 6d. One mile. To start at 5.15 p.m. (approx.) . 8. RECOVERY HANDICAP TROT (saddle), of 35 soys., second ihorse 5 soys., third horse 2 soys. from the stake. Nomination 1 osr Acceptance 12s 6d. One and a half miles. To start at 6 p.m. (approx.) NOTE. — No Nomination or Acceptr ance will be received unless accompanied' by Fees. NOMINATIONS, HANDICAPS AND ACCEPTANCES. NOMINATIONS (with three last performances) for all events must be in the hands of the Secretary, with requisite fees, at Wakefield Street, Westport, by g p.m. on MONDAY*, November 25th. HANDICAPS for all events (first day) will be declared bin FRIDAY, the 6th day of December. ' ACCEPTANCES (first day) received oip to 10 p.m. with requisite fees,on MONDAY, December 16th. I HANDICAPS for the second day's events declared, at 9.30 o'clock on the evening of the first-day's races. The Acceptances close at 11 on the same evening. Ru!e 126.— -Colours to 1 be worn by the rider or driver must be named- at the time of general entry, under pen alty not . exceeding £1, unless the colours of the owner of the horse be duly registered. . , ..'■-.' Owners and trainers are reminded that the fee of 5s to the Provident Fund must be paid before starting. : w. t: slee, -'; Secretary. P.O. Box 9, Westpo^t.
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