GREYMOUTH TROTTING CLUB.

Grey River Argus, 19 October 1915, Page 8

GREYMOUTH TROTTING CLUB.

PROGRAMME OF SPRING ; MEETING. Dctober 25th, 1915 (Monday) and October 28th, 1915 (Thursday.) President: Felix Campbell, Esq., Vice-President: Dr. J. Mcßrearty, Dr. J. Wilson.Mcßrearty ; Judge : jil. J. Smith ; Starter : W. Cochrane ; Treasurer : J. Steer ; Clerk of Course : Gr. Cave ; Clerk of Scales : M. W. McCarthy ; Handicapper : H. Brinkman ; L.ap_keepers : M. W. McCarthy, J. V-, Eissenhardt ; Timekeeper : W. Fiyhn ; Stewards : H. Bignell, J. W. Eissen. tardt, J. Gieseking, H. C. Harley, M.* Eannan, H. AY. Kitchingham, M. W. McCarthy, G. E. Perkins, D. H. Ro- < berts. E. J. Smith, J. Steer, W. E. rhomas. Secretary, P. C. Heaphy. FIRST DAY—MONDAY, OCTOBER 25th, 1915. 1. 12.45 p.m.—PETRIE MEMORIAL HANDICAP (Harness), of 60 soys., second horse to receive 12 soys. and third horse G soys. from the stake. Horses in this event will be handicapped to do 4.4 or better. Nomination 15s. Acceptance 15s. One mile and a half. 2. 1.40 p.m.—BLAKETOWN HANDI CAP, (Saddle), of 55 soys., second horso to receive 11 soys. and third horse 5* soys. from the stake. For unhoppled trotters only. Nomin. ation 12s 6d. Acceptance 12s 6d. Two miles. 3. 2.20 p.m.—LABOUR DAY HANDI CAP (Harness) of 110 soys. second horso to receive 22 soys. and third horse 11 soys from the stake. Horses in this event will be handicapped to do 3.47 or better. Nomination 255. Acceptance 255. One mile and a half. 4. 3 p.m.—LADIES BRACELET (sad die), of 50 soys. Winner to receive Bracelet valued at 10 soys. and 28 soys., second horse to receive 8 soys. and third horse 4 soys. from the stake For unhoppled trotteTs only. Local race .(for definition see below) Horses to be nominated by ladies. Riders must be amateurs, and their names must be sent in at time of nomination and approved by the com mittee. Nomination 12s 6d. Acceptance 12s 6d. One mile and a half. 5. 3.40 p.m.—COBDEN HANDICAP (Saddle), of 75 soys., second horse to receive 15 soys. and third horse 7* soys. from the stake. Horses in this event -will be handicapped to do 5.9 or better. Nomination 17s 6d. Acceptance 17s 6d. Two miles. 6. 4.20 p m.—CYCLONE HANDICAP (Harness), of 60 soys. second horse to receive 12. soys., and third horse 6 soys. from the stake. For unhoppled trotters only. Nomination 15s. Acceptance 15s. One mile. 7. 5 p.m.—TELEGRAPH HANDICAP (Saddle), of 50 soys. second, horse to ..receive 10 soys. and third horse 5 soys. from the stake. Horses in this event will be handicapped to do 2.43 or better. Nomin. ation 12s 6d. -Acceptance 12s 6d. One Mile. j 8. 5.40 p.m.—ROA HANDICAP (Har ness), of 60 soys. second horse to re. ceive 12 soys. and third horse 6' soys from the stake. For unhoppled horses only. Horses in this eve Tat ■will be handicapped to do 5.25 or better. Nomination 15s. Acceptance 15s. Two Miles. SECOND DAY—THURSDAY, OCTOBER 28th, 1915. 1.. 12.45 p.m.—TRADESMEN'S HAN DICAP (Saddle), of 55 soys. second horse to receive 11 soys. and third horse 6A soys. from the stake. Local race (for definition see below). Nominations 12s 6d. Acceptance 12s 6d. Two miles. 2. 1.40 p.m.—HURRICANE HANDICAP (Saddle), of 65 soys. second horse to receive 13 soys, and third horse 6i soys. from the' stake. Horses in this event will be handicapped to do 2.32 or better. Nomination 15s. Acceptance 15s. One Mile. 3. 2.20 p.m.—NGAHERE HANDICAP (Harness), of 60 soys. second horse to receive 12 soys. aiid third horse 6 soys. from the staice. For un hoppled trotters or.ly. Nomination 15s. Acceptance 15s. One mile & a half. 4. 3 p.m.—MAWHERA HANDICAP (Harness), of 115 soys. second horse to receive 23 soys and third horse 1-2 soys. from the stake. Horses in this event will be handicapped t.o do 5.8 or better. Nomination 255. Acceptance 255. Two Miles. s'/ 3.40 p".m.— AVI ATION HANDICAP (Saddle), of 70 sove.; second horse to receive 14 soys. and third horse 7 soys. from the stake. Horses in, this event will bo handicapped to do 2.28 or better. Nomin. ation 17s 6d. Acceptance 17s 6d. ' "One Mile. 6. " 4.20 T>-m.—BLACKBALL HANDI. CAP (Harness), of 70 soys.; second horse to receive 14-sovs.-and third horse 7 soys. from the stake. -For -: unhoppled trotters only. Horses in this event will be handicapped to dc 5.18 or better. Nomii, ation* Ii a 6d.

Acceptance 17s 6d. Two miles. 7. 5 p.m.—-WHIRLWIND HANDICAP (Harness), of 05 soys. second torse to receive la soys.. aad third horse (5i soys. from the stake. Horses in this event will be handicapped to do 3.9 or better. Nomination 15s. Aceptance 15s. One mile and a quarter. 8. 5.40 p.in..—RUNANGA HANiJX. - CAP/tSaddle), of 55 soys. second horse to receive 11 soys. and third horse 5£ soys. from the stake. For unhoppled trotters only. Nomin. ation 12s 6d. Acceptance 12s (3d. One mile and a half. NOMINATIONS & "ACCEPTANCES. NOMINATIONS- AND ACCEPT ANCES close afe- 9 p.m. at the Secretary's office Werita Street, Greymouth NOMINATIONS for all events on both, days close nt 9 p.m. on TUESDAY, September 21st. HANDICAPS for all events on First dav declared at Noon on TUESDAY, October 12th. HANDICAPS for all events on 2nd dov declared at Noon on TUESDAY, October 2Gth. ACCEPTANCES for all events on First Day, close at 9 p.m. on TUESDAY, October 19th. ACCEPTANCES for all evonts on Second Day close at 9 p.m. on TUESDAY, October 26th. RULES AND REGULATIONS. To be Tun under the New Zealand Rules of Trotting. Places horses may. be nominated for a higher class on the second day of the Meeting. Such Nominations may be made at any time up to ten ininutes after the finish ot* the last race of the first day of! the Meoiing. Amateur riders, as defined by New Zealand Rules of Trotting. Definition of Local Race. —A ratf* open to horses which have been in one of the Counties of Buller, Murchison, Inangahua,. Westland, or Grey, or any West Coast Borough, for at least three months immediately prior 10 the race, and -owned by residents of the said Counties, or Boroughs. The Committee to be "the sole judges of whether a horse is qualified or not. Tho Committee reserves the right to refuse any nomination without giving any explanation. RULE 172 Rules of Trotting.—By the entry of, or endeavouring to enter a horse,"" every person having or subsequently acquiring an interest in such horse shall be deemed to accept all the conditions and restristions imposed or implied by these r.ules, and to be barred from questioning the action or con duct of the Club or other body holding sports meeting, or any other official of- the Club, or such other body in respect of such horse or any person connected therewith, otherwise than is provided for in Part XXX. P. C. HEAPHY, Secretary. P.O. Box 2, Greymouth. Passed by tho New Zealand Trotting Association.