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Nominations and Acceptances MUST be accompanied by the necessary fees. RULES AND REGULATIONS. 1. All ponies (except those holding certificates) to be measured before starting. 2. Previous performances of horses to be given at time of nomifiition, also colours of the riders. 3. All races to be run under the rules of the Wellington Trotting Association. 4. Five per cent, will be deducted from the gross amount of all stakes. 5. All horses that have never started will be handicapped on the same mark. 6. All horses must bo ridden and driven out. If distanced by first horse second and third money will be paid to the winner. 7. All protests to be accompanied by a fee of 2 sovs, to be forfeited if the protest is considered frivolous. 8. All disputes and objections arising out of the racing shall be decided by a majority of the Stewards present, whose decision shall be final, and shall not be questioned in any Court of law. Entries only received on this condition. 9. Nominations must state the bona fide owners of horses. > 10. No jockey will bo permitted to ride or drive unless in full jockey’s colours and breeches. This rule will be strictly enforced. 11. Any jockey not weighing out within ten minutes after ringing of bell, or not returning saddle cloths immediately at the conclusion of the event, will be fined <£l ls, which will be strictly enforced. H. R. WOON, Secretary, Box 327, G.P.O. Passed and approved by the Wellington Trotting Association. H. R. WOON, Secretary. Bth October, 1594. , 674 155 JOHNSONYILLE AND HUTT COUNTY TROTTING CLUB. SPRING MEETING, " To be Held at Johnsonville on WEDNESDAY, 21st NOVEMBER, 1894. President : T. M. Wilford, Esq. ' Vice-President : John Orr, Esq. Stewards : Messrs J. Rod, T. Bryant, J. Cudby, G. Waddington, Robert Bould, Walter Drake, Eli Allen, Thomas Bould, J. Theobald and G. W. Banks. Treasurers : Messrs John Rod and Walter * Drake. Starter : G. Cudby, Esq. Timekeeper : W. Littlejohn, r Esq. Handicapfers : The Stewards. Clerk of Scales: G. W. Smart," Esq. Clerk of Course : R. Ilendle, Esq. Judge; F. Death, Esq. PROGRAMME: A J 1. Maiden Handicap (saddle or harness), of .20 sovs ; second horse to receive 3 sovs from the stakes. Nomination, 10s; ac* ceptance, 10s. Two miles. 2. Pony Handicap (saddle), 20 sovs; second pony to receive 3 sovs from the stakes'; height, 14 hands 2 inches and under. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 10s. Two miles. 3. Electric Handicap (saddle), of 30. sovs ; second horse to receive d sovs from the stakes. Nomination; 10s ; acceptance, 20s. One mile. 4. JOHNSONVILLE "AND HUTT COUNTY Trotting Club Handicap (saddle), of 45 sovs ; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stakes. Nomination, 15s ; acceptance, 30s. Three miles. 5. Pony Handicap (harness), of 20 sovs ; second pony to receive 3 sovs from the stakes ; height, 14 hands 2 inches and under. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 10s. Two miles. 6. Railway Handicap (harness), of 45 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the 1 stakes. Nomination, 15s ; acceptance, 30s. Two miles. 7. Selling Handicap (saddle or harness), of 20 sovs. Winner to bo sold by auction immediately after race. Half of proceeds to go to nominator of winner, and half to funds of Club. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 10s. Two miles. NOMINATIONS, HANDICAPS, &c. Nominations must be made in writing, and close with the Secretary at the Railway Hotel, Johnsonvillo, on SATURDAY, 3rd of November, at 9 p.m. Handicaps appear hi the N.Z. Times on Saturday, November 10th. Acceptances close with the Secretary at the Railway Hotel, Johnsonvillo, on Saturday. November 17 th. RULES AND REGULATIONS. 1. All ponies (except those holding certificates) to be measured before starting. 2. Previous performances of horses to be given at time of nomination, also colours of the riders. 3. All races to be run under the rules of the Wellington Trotting Association. 4. Five per cent, will be deducted from the gross amount of all stakes. 5. All horses that have never started will be handicapped on the same inarlc. 6. All horses must be ridden and dnvon out. If distanced by first horse, second and third money will be paid to the winner. 7. Ail protests to be accompanied by a tee of 2 soys, to be forfeited if the protest is considered frivolous. . . , , 8. All disputes and objections arising out of the racing shall be decided by a. majority of the Stewards present, whose decision shall be final, and shall not be questioned in any Court of law. Entries only received on this condition. , , '. ~ , , 9. Nominations must state the bona fide owners of horses. : . 10. No jockey will be permitted to ride or drive., unless in full jockey’s colours and breeches. This rule will be strictly enforced.^ 11. Any jockey not weighing out within ten minutes after ringing of bell, or not returning saddle cloths immediately at the conclusion of any event, will be fined «£1 Is, which will be strictly enforced. J. ROD, Secretary. Stakes will be paid immediately after the races are over. sed and approved by the Wellington ing Association. Signed) . It. R. WOON, Secretary, _ Wellington Trotting Association. 616

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New Zealand Mail, Issue 1182, 26 October 1894, Page 22

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