TROTTING CLUB. AUTUMN MEETING, 1927, To be held on the Ashburton Racecourse on SATURDAY, APRIL 23, 1927. Subject to the New Zealand Rules ot -• Trotting. President: Mr H. F. Nicoll. Judge: Mr A. Dickson. Starter: Mr A. J. Hastings. Handicapper: Mr H. Brinkman. Secretary: Mr J. B. Nicoll. PROGRAMME. First Race starts 12.5 p.m. 1. IMPROVERS* HANDICAP (Harness), 135sovs; second horse to receive 20sovs, and third horse lOsovs from the stake. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 355. One mile and a-half. 2. ALLENTON HANDICAP (Harness). 140sovs; second horse 20sovs, and third horse lOsovs from the stake. For unhoppled trotters. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 355. One mile and a-half. 3. DURBAR HANDICAP (Harness), 400sovs ; second horse 70sovs, and third horse 30sovs from the stake. For horses that can do 4.38 or better. Nomination, 40s ; acceptance, 90s. Two miles. 4. HARVEST HANDICAP (Saddle), 150sovs ; second horse 25sovs, and third horse lOsovs from the stake. For horses that can do 2.57 or better. Nomination, 20s: acceptance, 40s. One mile and a-quarter. 5. AUTUMN HANDICAP (Harness), 150sovs ;~second horse 25sovs, and third horse lOsovs from the stake. For horses that can do 4.55 or better. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 40s. Two miles. 6. UTILITY HANDICAP (Harness). 150sovs: second horse 25sovs and third horse lOsovs from the stake. For unhoppled trotters that can do s.2min or better. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 40s. Two miles. 7. RAKAIA HANDICAP (Harness), 225sovs; second horse 35sovs, and third horse 15sovs from the stake. F6r horses that can do 2.52 or better. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 60s. One mile and a-quarter. 8. FAREWELL HANDICAP (Saddle), 15Osovs; second horse 25sovs, and third horse lOsovs from the stake. For horses that can do 2.20 or better. Nomination, 20s ; acceptance, 40s. One mile. Winners after the declaration of handicaps to be subject to re-handicaps. NOMINATIONS will close on TUESDAY, April 5, 1927, at 5 p.m., at the Secretary's Office, Burnett street, Ashburton. HANDICAPS will appear on or about MONDAY. April 18, 1927. ACCEPTANCES will close on TUESDAY, April 19, 1927, at 9 p.m. J. B. NICOLL, Secretary. Telephones: Office. 81: Residence, 176. P.O. Box 54, Ashburton.
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Otago Witness, Volume 1851, Issue 3809, 15 March 1927, Page 60
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