NELSON JOCKEY CLUB.

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLIII, Issue XLIII, 9 March 1909, Page 4

NELSON JOCKEY CLUB.

ANNUAL MEETING. To bo held at \ BICHMOND PAEK, V f on THURSDAY AND SATUKDAY, Ist and 3rd AI'HJUU I President: E. B. Trask; Vico-rresi-n rent: H. Buiyent; C'umuiiUee; .los. B. Bartlett, \V. Coleman, TIIO9. c Gorman, J. Hagen, E. Hunter, J. F. •■ Hardey, C. J. Harley, Gco. Silcock, A. F. Trask, Jos. Wadsworth. Starter: J. iiageu. For Trots: Ai Fi l " Trask. Timekeepers: E. Hunter r! and J, Glen. Clerk of Course: 1\ j\.iili;igcij. Judge: J. E. Bartlott. ° lion. Treasurer: E. Hunter. Hane dicapper: J. E. Heuiys. Handicapper lor Trots: W. Coleman. Hon. Veterinary Surgeon: Geo. F° r .dHon. Surgeon: Dr. Hamilton. To"tiilisator J'ropriotor: F. N. Joues. Auditors: T. Bond and J. H. finney; Secretary: J. Glen. FIEST DAY. THUBSDAY, Ist APKIL, 1909. 1.. Trial Hack, of 30 so vs.; second 5 boys. from stake. Five furlongs. Open, to all horses that have never won a race exceeding 25 soys. in value at time of starting. Weight Bst. Entrance 20s. ' 2. Handicap Trot (in saddle or harness), of 35 soys.; second 5 soya. and third 2^2 soys. from stake. One mile and a half. Nomination • 10s; acceptance 20s. 3. Nelson Cup Handicap (open), of 1 100 soys; second horse 10 soys,; and third 5 soys. from slake. One mile. Nomination 20s; acceptance 50s. 4. Hope Hack Handicap, of 50 soys.i second 7 soys.) and third 3 so vs. from the stake. Seven furlongs. Nomination 15s; acceptance 20s. 5. Handicap Trot (in saddle or harness) of 40 soys.; second 5 soys.; and third 2Vj soys. from the stake. Two miles. Nomination 10s; acceptance 20s. 6. Grand Stand Handicap (open) of 90 soys.; second 10 soys.; and third 5 soys. from the stake. Six furlongs. Nomination 20s; acceptance 40s. 7. Telegraph Handicap, of 35 toys. second horse 5 soys. from the stake. Five furlongs. Nomination 10s; acceptance 15s. 8. Welter Handicap (open) of 60 soys; second 7 soys; third 3 soys. from the stake- Seven furlongs. Minimum weight Sst. Nomination 15s; acceptance 20s. 1 SECOND DAY. 1 SATUEDAY, .3rd APRIL, 1909. 9. Electric Handicap, of 35 soys.; eeeond 5 soys. from the stake. Four furlongs. Nomination 10s; acceptance 15s. 10. Handicap Trot (in saddle or harness) of 40 soy&; second 5 soys.; third 2V 2 soys. from stake. Two miles and a half. Nomination 1 10s; acceptance 20s. „ 11. Richmond Park Handicap (opeu) c of 80 soys; second 10 soys; and 2 third 5 soys. from the stako. One mi le and a, distance. Nomination 20s; acceptance 30s. 12. Stoke Hack Handicap, of 40 soys., second 5 eovs from tUe stake. Six furlongs. Nominaton 10s; acceptance 2=o. 13. Handicap Tret (in saddle or harness) of 40 ?ovs.; second 5 soys.; and third ~Vz soys. from the stake. n Ono mile and a half. Norainag tion 10s; acceptance 203. 14. Waimea Handicap (open) of 55 soys.; second 10 soys. from the ' stake. Five furlongs. Nomina- ! > tion 15s; acceptance 20s. D 15. Welter Hack Handicap, of 30 sovp.; sccii'l horse 5 povs from tho D stake. Mimn.uin weight Sst. 1, Seven fuil.mjp?. Nomination 10s; j acceptance 10s. 16. Farewell Handicap (open) of 40 eovp.; second u<vs-_> 7 :■>>%'£>.; and third 3 kciy? from (li« st-ke. Seven furlongs. Xomij;at''iin 10s; acceptance 20s. D NOMINATIONS, HANDICAPS, AND ACCEPTANCES. '■ Date of Nomination and entrance for Trial Hack, Friday, 12th March, r 9 p.m. Handicaps for First Day's Events declared on or about Saturday, 20th c March. Acceptances for First Day's events Wednesday, 24th March, 9 p.m. n Second Day's Handicaps will appear in "The Mail" on Friday evening, 2nd April. Acceptances for Second Day up to 12 noon on Friday, 2nd April. y rules. i- ■ *' 1. Definition of a hack.— Hack. a [ means a horse that has not at time of nomination won a race of a value of 100 soys., or of tho collective value of 250 boys., since Ist August, 1899. 2. All protests must be accompanied by a deposit of X.2 (with the exception of trots, when tho deposit must be £5), which shall be forfoited should the ). Stewards consider the protest frivolous !■ or vexatious. i, 3. All nominations close at the Secretary office, Nelson, on Friday, 12th March, at 9 p.m. t 4. Nominations must bo made in I writing, addressed "Secretary Jockey ' Club, Nelson"; or, if sent by telegraph must be confirmed by letter first mail afterwards, and to be accompanied by the necessary fees; also name, age, colour, sex, and pedigree of tho horse, and colours to be worn by rider or driver. Any owner neglecting to furuisb this information at time of nomination will be fined £5. 5. The flat races will be run under tho rules of the New Zealand Hules of ! . Eacing. The Trotting events will bo under the Eules of the New Zealand Trotting Association. 6. The winner of any race, after the • declaration of weights, may bo rehandicapped. 7. Eulo 163, Rules of Trotting.— g By the entry of, or endeavouring to |. enter a horse, every person having, or subsequently acquiring any interest in such horso, shall be deomed to accept I. all the conditions and restrictions imposed or implied by these rules, and to " be barred from questioning the action or conduct of the club or any other 3 _ body holding a sports meeting, or if l_ any official of the club or such other body in respect of such horse or any ; person connected therewith, otherwiso than is provided for in Part XXX. j 8. The names of the trainer and owner, or owners, must be included in all acceptance forms when acceptances are sent in, in default of which the owner or trainer may be fined a sum j not exceeding £5, or disqualified. 9. The totalizator will pay out on first and second hoKes on every event in which six or more horses start. 10. All stakes paid in full. J. GLEN. Secretary, N.J. Club. Approved by the (Jroymoutli Jockey ' Club, October 3rd, 190 S. jt (Signed) G. T. Grace, Secretary. d Approved by ilie New Zealand Trots, 'ting Association. r- (Signed) K. B. NVirris, Sccrofary.