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Marlborough Express, Volume XLVII, Issue 26, 31 January 1913, Page 2

MARLBOROUGH TROTTING CLUB. Annual Meeting To be held on the Club's Course, Dashwood, near Seddon, —on — Wednesday, 19th Feb., 1913. OFFICMtS OF THE CLUB. President: E. A. Weld. Vice-Presi-: dents: J. B. Dick, J. H. Scott, J. G. Armstrong. Stewards: J. ■G* Armstrong, J. B. Dick, R. Marfell, T. Morrin, J. H. Scott,' E. A. Weld. Judge: A. C. Mcßae. Assistantjudgo: H. V. . Browne. Timekeeper: J. J. Corry. Assistant Timekeeper: J. Buist. Starter: Gk Ware-ham. Assistant Starter: J. Heasloy. Handicapper: R. Wanden. Secretary: R. Wanden. Hon. Treasurer: D. Fuller. Clerk of Scales: J. Marfell. Clerk of Course: G. Windleburn. ( PROGRAMME. ' (To Start at 12.20 p.m.) il. Maiden Handicap, of 25 soys.; second horse to receive 5 soys. from the stake. For horses that 1 have never won a race exceeding" 6 soys. in value. Nomination, 15s; acceptance, 10s. One mile* and a. half. (To Start at 1 p.m.) 2. Stewards' Handicap, of 25 soys.; second horse to receive 5 soys. from the.stake. Nomination, 15s j acceptance. 10s. One and a half miles. (Unhoppled trotters only). (To Start 1.40 p.m.) 3. Marlborough Handicap, of 75 soys.; and Cup value £4 4s, presented" by E. Linibrick, Esq.,- who will , also give the rider or driver of the winning horse a whip, value £1 Is; second horse to receive 1(> soys., and third horse to receive o soys. from the stake. Horses in this- event will be handicapped^ • to do 5.30 or better. Nomination, 30s: acceptance, 80s. Two miles. (To Start at 2.20 p.m.) 4. Ladies' Bracelet, of 20 soys.; first horse to receive Bracelet valuefl £10 and 7 soys. in cash; second horse to receive Bracelet valuedf £3. Nomination, 10s; accept-, ance, 10s. Horse to be nominated! in the name of a lady. One aridf a half miles. (To Start at 3 p.m.) 5. President's Handicap, of 35 soys. j second horse to receive 5 soys. from the stake. (For unhoppled; trotters only). Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 15a. Two miles. (To Start at 3.40 p.m.) 6. Dash Handicap, of 30 eovs.; second horse to receive 5 soys, from the stake. Horses in this event will be handicapped to do 2.45 or better. Nomination, 15s; acceptance, 15s. One mile. (To Start at 4.20 p.m.) -> 7. Farewell Handicap, of 25 soys. f second horse to Teceive 5 soys. from the stake. Nomination, 15s ; acceptance, 10s. One mile. RULES AND REGULATIONS. 1. Nominations for all events will' close SATURDAY, Bth February,. 1913, at 9 p.m., at the SecretaryV office, Queen Street, Blenheim. Handicaps will appear on or before TUESDAY, 11th February. Acceptances for all events will close on? SATURDAY, loth February, 1913, at the Secretary's office, Queen Street r Blenheim. 2. All races to be run under the Rules of the New Zealand Trotting Association. 3. All Nomination and Acceptance fees must be paid at the time ot making such entry or acceptance. _4. Owners must give with nomination the last three performances, and also the best winning time the horse has made. 5. All Trots open to saddle or harness, but nominators must state at time of entry whether they intend competing in saddle or harness, and no alteration will be allowed without the consent of the stewards. 6. By entering or endeavoring tON enter a horse, every person having or subsequently acquiring any interest in such horse, shall be deemed to accept all the conditions and restrictions imposed or implied by the Rules of Trotting, and to be barred from questioning the action or conduct of the club. or other body holding a sports meeting, or any official of the club, or such other body in respect of such horse, or of any person connected therewith otherwise than is provided for in Part XXX., Rules of Trotiing. 7. The winner of any race after the declaration of the handicaps will be re-handicapped if the stewards think fit. 8. Nominations must be made out in the order set out in the nomination and acceptance forms supplied by the club.. 9. Rules as to colors, and 226 as to costumes to be worn, and 240 as to starting will be strictly adhered to. 10. All stakes paid in full. R. WANDEN. I , Secretary. ! Approved, Now Zealand Trotting Association: J. B. Norris, Secretary. Js> Printin£—any st- yle or color— »t "Express" Printing Works.