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SOUTHLAND RACING CLUB (Incorporated). AUTUMN MEETING, WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY, MARCH 28 and 29, 1928. £3170 STAKES £3170 OFFICERS : President : W. T. Hazlett. Vice-presidents: Jas. Ritchie and T. Prendergast. Stewards: W. T. Hazlett, Jas. Ritchie, T. Prendergast, J. B. Thomson, A. Maoaulay, W. Grieye, Eric M. Russel!, D. Kilkelly, J. H. Tapper, J. M’Donald, M. O’Brien, E. W. Howorth, H. S. Irving, J. L. Hannon, W. Falconer, and Drs Garfield Crawford and A. OwenJohnston. Hon. Clerk of Course: H. S. Irving. Hon Treasurer: W. Grieve. Hon. Timekeeper: T. Roche. Hon. Judge: A. Macaulay. Hon. Vet. Surgeon: J. Danskin. Handicapper: H. A. Pierce. Clerk of Scales: E. Matheson. Starter: A. D. M’lvor. Secretary: J. E. Cuthill. PROGRAMME. FIRST DAY, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 28, 1928. First Race to start 12 noon. 1. ROSLYN HANDICAP, of 150sovs ; second norse 25sovs, and third horse lOsovs frorn stake. Hack conditiors; minimum ■weight, 7st 71b. Nomination, 20s ; acceptance, 30s. Six furlongs. 2. JUVENILE HANDICAP, of 150sovs; second horse 25sovs, and third horse lusovs from stake. F*or two and three-year-olds. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 30s. Six furlongs. 3. FLYING HANDICAP, of 225sovs ; second horse 40sovs, and third horse 15sovs from stake. Nomination, 20s: acceptance, 60s. Six furlongs. 4. SOUTHLAND STEEPLECHASE, of 245SOVS : second horse 40sovs, and third horse 20sovs from stake. (Handicap.) Over such course and fences as the Stewards may direct. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 70s. About three miles. SOUTHLAND CUP (Handicap), of 350sovs; second horse 60sovs, and third horse 30sovs from stake. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 100 s. One mile and a-quarter. 6. NEW RIVER HARNESS TROT, of 195sovs ; second horse 35sovs, and third horse 15sovs from stake. Harness. Class 4.50 or better. (Handicap by yards.) Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 50s. Two miles. 7. STEWART ISLAND HANDICAP, of 150sovs-; second horse 25sovs, and third horse lOsovs from stake. Hack conditions. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 30s. Seven - furlongs. - 8. TRADESMAN’S HANDICAP, of ISOsovs; second horse SOsovs, and third horse 15sovs from stake. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 455. One mile.

SECOND DAY, THURSDAY, MARCH 29, 1928. First Race to start 12 noon. 1. MY ROSS HANDICAP, of 150sovs ; second horse 25sovs, and third horse lOsovs from stake. Hack conditions; minimum weight, 7st 71b. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 30s. Seven fiWlongs. 2. INVERCARGILL HARNESS TROT, of ISOsovs ; second horse SOsovs, and third horse 15sovs from stake. Harness. (Handicap by yards.) Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 455. One mile and a-half. . 3. PRESIDENT’S HANDICAP, of 200sovs; second horse 35sovs, and third horse 15sovs from stake. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 50s. Six furlongs. 4. INVERCARGILL STEEPLECHASE, of 220sovs ; second horse -lOsovs, and third horse 15sovs from stake. (Handicap.) Over such course and fences as the Stewards may direct. Nomination, 20s ; acceptance, 60s. About two miles and a-half. 5. AWARUA HANDICAP, of 275sovs ; second horse 45sovs. and third horse 20sovs from stake. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 80s. One mile and a-quarter. 6. BLUFF HANDICAP, of 150sovs; second horse 25sovs, and third horse lOsovs from stake. Hack conditions. Minimum weight, 7st 71b. Nomination, 20s ; acceptance, 30s. One mile. 7. DASH SADDLE TROT, of 170sovs ; second horse 30sovs, and third horse 15sovs from stake. Saddle. (Handicap by yards.) ' Class 2.26 or better. Nomination, 2Os ; acceptance, 40s. One mile. 8. WINTER OATS HANDICAP, of ISOsovs; second horse SOsovs, and third horse 15sovs from stake. -Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 455. One" mile. NOMINATIONS for all events close at 5 p.m. on FRIDAY, March 16, 1928. HANDICAPS for the First Day will appear in the morning papers of THURSDAY March 22, 1928. ACCEPTANCES (First Day) will close at o p.m. on MONDAY, March 26, 1928. HANDICAPS for the Second Day will be posted at the Club’s Office at 8 p.m. on First Day’s- Races, and ACCEPTANCES will close at 9 o’clock the same evening. RULES AND REGULATIONS. All races to be run under the New Zealand Racing Conference, and trotting events under the New Zealand Trotting Association rules. All nominations and acceptances must be accompanied by the necessary fees, otherwise they may be deemed informal. Any entry made by telegram or telephone must be confirmed in writing forthwith, giving full particulars. Owners and trainers are reminded of Rule V, Part XV, Rules of Racing. Entries to state, age, colour, and pedigree of horse, name of owner and trainer, colours of rider, and performances of all horses not known to the handicapper. Note: All I 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 of a horse every person haring, or subsequently acquiring, an Interest in such horse, shall be deemed thereby to undertake, neither directly nor indirectly, not to make any wager with a bookmaker in connection with such horse, or any other horse in the race in which such horse is so entered. Each entry shall contain, or, if it does .not contain, shall be conclusively assumed to contain such an undertaking; breach whereof shall be deemed a corrupt practice on the Turf within the meaning, of Part XXXII of these rules. Any horse whose nomination has not been confirmed, and all particulars as required for the raco book furnished before the handicaps are due may not be- handicapped. Any winner after the declaration of handicaps may be rehandicapped. Every person applying for admission to any course, and every person entering or endeavouring to enter a horse for any race, and every person having or 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 ot the conference, appeal judges, association, club, racing club or body, committee. stewards, officials, agents or servants In. respect of any such person or horse,