OREEACI N a C L U B. SPRING MEETING, MONDAY AND TUESDAY, OCTOBER 22 and 23, 1017. President: Hugh M'lntyre, Esq. Vice-presidents: Messrs J. J. Green and W. Lathim. Hon. Judge: Mt R. F. Wallis. Starter: Mr R. E, Harley. Starter's Steward: Mr W. Latham. Handicapper: Mr A. J. Gibbs. Hon. Clerk of the Scales: Mr M. R. Lawlor. Hon. Clerk of the Totalisator: Mr F. Young-. Hon. Treasurer: Mr E. Wallis. Hon. Timekeepers: Messrs W. Baker and J. J. Green. Stewards—Messrs J. M. Barron, R. L. Begg, J. J. Green, W. Latham, D. Macara, H. M'lntyre, D. L. Poppelwell, F. Wallis, M. R. Lawlor, J. E. Rogers, F. Young, A. J. M'llroy, J. B. Nicol, and E, A. Pigeon. Judicial Committee: Messrs D. Macara ; A. J. M'lroy, E. A. Pigeon, D. L. Poppelwell, and F. Wallis. Patrol Stewards: Messrs J. M. Barron and W. Latham. PROGRAMME. (Approved by Dunedin Jockey Club and N.Z. Trotting Association.) FIRST DAY. 1. DISTRICT HACK HANDICAP, of TOaova; second horse lOsovs, third ssovs from the stakes. For hacks that have never won a race exceeding £SO in vulue at time of nomination, and have been owned and trained within a radius of 56 miles of Gore three months prior to date of meeting. Minimum weight, Bst. Distance, six furlongs. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 10s. 2. MAT AURA TROT HANDICAP, of HOsovs, the second horse to receive lOsovs, third ssovs from the stakes. Harness. Weight,* 10st; ponies, 14.2 or under, 9st„ Class, 5.8. Distance, two miles. Nomination, 20s ; acceptance, 15s. 3. SPRING HANDICAP, of 210sovs; the second horse to receive 20sovs, third lOsovs from the stakes. Distance, one mile and a-quarter. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 455. 4. WAIiUEA HACK HANDICAP, of 80sovs; the second horse' to receive lOsovs, third Ssovs from the stakes. Distance, six furlongs. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 10s. 5. LABOUR DAY TROT, of 90sovs;.the second horse to receive lOsovs, third 6sov3 from the stakes. Weight, lOst; ponies, 14.2 or under, 9st. Saddle. Distance, one mile and a-half. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 12s 6d. Open, 6. EASTERN STEEPLECHASE, ofl2ssovs; the second horse to receive 15sovs, third horse lOsovs from the stakes. Distance, about two and three-quarter miles. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 30s. 7. FLYING HANDICAP, of lSOsovs; the second horse to receive 15sovs, third horse lOsovs from the stakes. Distance, six furlongs. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 255. 8. CHARLTON HANDICAP, of 130sovs; the second horse to . receive 15sovs, third Ssovs from the stakes. Distance, seven furlongs. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, &os. SECOND DAY. 1. SECOND DISTRICT HACK HANDICAP, of 70sovs; the second horse to receive lOsovs, third ssovs from the stakes. For hacks that have never won a race exceeding £SO in value at time of nomination, and have been owned and trained within a radius of 56 miles of Gore three months prior to date of meeting. Distance, seven furlongs. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 10s. 2. OTAMA TROT HANDICAP, of lOOsovs; the second horse to receive lOsovs, third Ssovs from the stakes. Weight, 10et; ponies, 14.2 or under, 9st. Harness. Class, 3.52. Distance, one mile and ahalf. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 15s. 3. WAIKAKA HANDICAP, of 175sovs; the second horse to receive 2t)sovs, third lOsovs from -the stakes. Distance, one mile and a distance. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 40s. i. DOMINION HACK HANDICAP, of 80sovs; the second horse to receive lOsovs, third ssovs from the ' stakes. Distance, six furlongs. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 10s. a 5. BALFOUR TROT HANDICAP, of 85sovs; the second horse to receive lOsovs, third ssovs from the stakes. Weight, lOst; ponies, 14.2 or under, 9st. Saddle. Distance, one mile. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 10s. Open. 6. WANTWOOD STEEPLECHASE, of HOsovs ; the second horse to receive lOsovs, third ssovs from the stakes. Distance, about two and a-half miles. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 20s. 7. STEWARDS' HANDICAP, of 115sovs; the second horse to receive 15sovs, third lOsovs from the stakes. Distance, six furlongs. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 20s. 8. MURIHIKU HANDICAP, of 120sova; the second horse to receive lOsovs, third ssovs from the stakes. Distance, one mile. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 25s^_ RULES AND REGULATIONS. 1. All Nominations and Acceptances must be accompanied by the necessary Fees; otherwise they may b-i deemed informal. Any entry or acceptance mado by telegram oi telephone must be confirmed in writing forthwith, giving full particulars. If not confirmed within seven day 3 the owner will be fined £2. 2. NOMINATIONS for All Handicaps, including Time Trots, to bo made to the Secretarv on or before 8 p.m. on. MONDAY, October'B, 1917. 3. WEIGHTS will be declared on MONDAY, October 15, 1917. 4. Acceptances will be received up to 9 p.m. on THURSDAY, October 18, 1917. 5. HANDICAPS for Second Day will bo declared at 9 p.m. on OCTOBER 22. Acceptances at 10 p.m. 6. Winner of any race after declaration of weights may be rehandicapped. 7. The New Zealand Rules of Racing will be strictly adhered to. 8. The Trotting Baces nre held subject to the Rules of the New Zealand Trotting Association. 9. Entries to state name, age, colour, and pedigree of horse, naDie of owner and trainer, and colours of the rider, and performances of all horses not known to the handicapper. Note: All riders must appear in proper jockey costume and ride in the colours declared, or a substantial fine will be imposed. This rule will be strictly carried out. 10. By the entering of or endeavouring to enter a horse every person having or subse-
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