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Otago Witness, Issue 3168, 2 December 1914, Page 49

PENALTY CONDITIONS—The winner of any race after declaration of weights may be rehandicapped. H. L. JAMES, 140 Secretary. ORE TROTTING- CLUB. ANNUAL MEETING, To be held on Gore Racecourse on BOXING BAY, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 20, 1914President, Owen Kelly, Esq. Vice-presidents—J. B. Nicol, Esq., and M. RLawlor, Esq. Judge, Mr J. B. Nicol. Handicapper, Mr A. J. Gibbs. Clerk of Course, Mr W. Latham. Clerks of Scales —Messrs M. R. Lawlor and T. A. Christie. . . Clerks of Totalisator—Messrs R. L. Christie and D. Macara. Starter, Mr F. Wallis. Timekeepers—Messrs W. Baker and 1. Martin. Treasurer, Mr F. Wallis. Patrol Stewards—Messrs R. L. Christie, J. Lamb, n. E. Martin, T. Telfer, and H. M'lntyre. Stewards —Messrs J. M. Barron, Christie, O. Kelly, Latham, Lawlor, J. Lamb, Macara, I. Martin, Nicol, M'lntyre, H. E. Martin, Wallis, and Telfer. STAKES, £llO3. STAKES, £llOs. (Approved by N.Z. Trotting Association.) 1. NOVICE HANDICAP, of SOs-ovs; second horse ISsovs, third 7sovs from tne stakes. For horses that have never won a race exceeding £2O in value. One mile and ahalf. Optional. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 12s. 2. MATAURA HANDICAP (for unhoppled trotters only), of 140-sovs; second hors© 23sovs, third horse 12sovs from the stakes. Class, 5.10. Optional. Two miles. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 3fcs. 3. 4. CHRISTMAS HANDICAP, of 125sovs; second horse 21sovs, third lOsovs from the stakes. Class, 4.0. Harness One mile and a-half. Nomination, 20s; acceptance. 30s. GORE TROTTING CLUB HANDICAP, of 225sovs; second horse, SOsovs, third 20sovs from the stakes. Optional. lor horses that can do 5.4 or better, iwo miles. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, /Os. 5 CROYDON HANDICAP (for unhoppled trotters only), of lOOsovs; second horse, ISsovs, third 7sovs from the stakes. Class, 4.0. One mile and a-half. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 20s. 6, BOXING DAY HANDICAP, of IGOsovs; second hors© 27sovs, third Usovs from the stakes. Saddle. For horses teat can do 2.30 or better. On© mile. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 445. 7. DISTRICT HANDICAP, of 115 soys; second horse 20sovs, third Osovs from the stakes. Class, 5.14. Optional. For horses owned and trained within a radius ot 5b miles from Gore three months prior to data of meeting. Two miles. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 265. FINAL HANDICAP, of IGOsovs', second horse 27sovs, third ISsovs from. the stakes. Optional. For horses tha, can do 3.8 or better. One mile and aquarter. Nomination, 20 s; acceptance, 445. Mominaticns, Handicaps, and Acceptances. 40M1NAT10NS for ALL EVENTS OSE at 8.30 p.m. on MONDAY, December lANDTCAPS DECLARED on WEDNESICCEPTANCES for ALL EVENTS at 9 i. on MONDAY, December 21. Rules and Regulations. All Entries and Acceptances must b© in the hands of the Secretary before 9 p.m. on their .respective nates, and must he accomnanicd hy the necessary amount in cash, otherwise they may be deemed mAll races will be run under the Rules of the New Zealand Trotting Association. Horses must be registered with the Association before nomination. Entries to state age, colour, and pedigree of horses, name of owner and trainer and colours of rider, and performances of all horses not known to the Handicapper. NOTE.—AII riders must appear in proper costume and ride in the colours declared, or a substantial fine will be imposed. This rule will be strictly carried out. _ By the entering, or endeavouring to enter, a horse, every person having dr subsequently acquiring any interest in such horse shall be deemed to accept all the _ conditions and restrictions imposed or implied by the Rules, and to be debarred from questioning the action or conduct of the Club or of any official of the Club in respect of such horse or of any person connected therewith, otherwise than is provided for in Part XXX, Rules of Trotting. JOHN LATHAM. Secretary. P.O. Box 46, Cora TROTTING CLUB. SUMMER MEETING, BOXING BAY, DECEMBER 26, 1914. £I3OO IN STAKES. 1. Trial Handicap, £IOO (harness), 11 miles; 3.57 or better. 2. Mitcham Handicap, £IOO (saddle), 11 miles; unhoppled trotters. 3. Ashburton Cup Handicap, £IOO (harness), 2 miles; 4.44 or better. 4. Amateur Handicap, £6O (saddle), 1 mile. 5. M'Lcan Handicap; £l4O (saddle), IJ miles; 3.43 or better 6. President’s Handicap, £125 (harness), 2 miles; for trotters 5.15 or better. 7. Boxing Day Handicap, £250 (harness), 1-J mi les; 2.52 or better. 8. Final Handicap, £125 (harness), 1 mile; 2.25 or better. NOMINATIONS CLOSE on FRIDAY, December 11, 1914. For full programme see Referee November 11 and New Zealand Trotting Journal November 16. 2d The Ashburton Trotting Cup, to be run on Boxing Day, will carry a £4OO stake, and will bo open to a 4.44 class.