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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXI, Issue 80, 16 November 1911, Page 3

SPIRTING. QTEATFORD JJACING QLUB. ANNUAL MEETING. To be hold on the STRATFORD RACECOURSE On MONDAY and TUESDAY, JANUARY Ist and 2nd, 1912. ' OFFICERS: PRESIDENT, A. W. Budge; VicePresident, W. H. Young; Stewards, A. W. Budge, W. J. Mori son, W. H*. Young, S. Pitt, A. Stewart, J. Fredric, E. B. Stnlir, J. B. Richards, G. Syme, .F. Webb, E. Jackson, Hugli Good, E. Glasgow, W. P. Kirkwood, D. J. Malone, J. F. Watson, J. Stanford; Handicapper J. E. Henry's; Clerk of Scales, C. D. Sole; Clerk of Course, "A. J. Davey ; Timekeeper, J. F. 1 Watson ; Hon. Treasurer, S. Pitt; Secretary, J. R. Mackay. PENALTIES: The winner of any flat race after the declaration of weights to “'carry 71bs penalty; and for every additional race a further penalty of 71bs, or, if he thinks lit, the handicapper may ro-handicap the winner of any race after the declaration of weights. Owners shall be responsible for the accuracy 7 of the weights to be carried by their horses. (Rule XIX—IO.) PROGRAMME: FIRST DAY—MONDAY, JANUARY Ist, 1912. First Race Starts at 12 noon. 1. Tarik.i Welter Hack Handicap, cf 70 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs, and third horse 5 sovs, from the stakes. Minimum weight Bst 71bs. Nomination 10s, acceptances 80s;' 7 furlongs. 2. Borough Stakes, of 55 sovs ; second horse to receive 10 sovs, and third horse 5 sovs from the. stakes. Open to all horses that have never won a race of 15 sovs at the time of start. Weights for 2-year-olds 7st 71bs; 3-year-olds, Bst; 4-year-olds and upwards, Bst 71bs. Entrance 30s; 41 furlongs. 3. Stratford Cup Handicap, c<f 125 soys (opan); -second horse to receive 20 sovs, and third horse 10 , sovs from the stakes. Nomination 10s, acceptance 40s; miles. 4. Midhirst Hack Handicap, of 80 sovs j second horse to receive 10 sovs, and third horse 5 sovs from the stakes. Nomination 10s, acceptance 30s; 1* mile. 5. Ohura Hurdle Hack Handicap, of 100 S3vs; second horse to receyc- 15 sovs, and third horse 5 sovs from tin; stakes. Winner of any hurdle race after declaration of weights to carry lOlbs penalty, two or more races ■; 171bs penalty. Ov«*r flights of 3ft Gin batten j.ur ll's. Nomina-

tion 10s, acceptance SOe; It miles. S. Farmers' Plato, ot 50 sous; second horse, to receive 10 sovs from tlio stakes. Open to all horses that have never won a race of 15 sovs at the time of start. Weight, ft > earolds, lOsfc 71b; 4-year-olds and upwards list. Horses that ’ avo not previously started allowed Tibs, and horses that have won a race to carry 71 hs penalty. Gentleman riders. Entrance 305.; 1 mile. A trophy to the value of £5 will be presented to the rider of the winner. 7. Flying Handicap, of 100 sous (open) second horse to receive 10 sovs, and third horse 5 sovs from the stakes. Nomination 10s, acceptance 4.05; 6 ■ furlongs. , ■ 3. Railway Hack Handicap of 70 sous; second horse to receive 10 sovs, and third horse 5 sovs from the stakes. Nomination 10s, acceptance 50s; 6 furlongs. SECOND DAY—TUESDAY, JANUARY 2nd, 1912. First Eace Starts at 12.15 p.m. 1. County Hack Handicap, of 70 sous; second horse to receive 10 sovs, and third horse 5 sovs from the stakes. Nomination 10s, acceptance 30s; 0 furlongs. 2. CardifT Stakes, of 50 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stakes.« Open to all horses that* have never won a race of the value of 25 sovs, at the time of starting. Weight Sst. Winner of any race to carry 9st. Entrance 30s; 4f furlongs. 3. Dominion Handicap, of 103 sou 1 ’ (open); r.ecoyd horse to receive 10 sovs, and third horse 5 sovs from the stakes. Nomination 10s, acceptance 40s; 1 mile. 4. Makuri Hurdle Hack Handicap, oi 85 sovs; second horse tn receive 10 sovs, and third horse 5 sovs from the stakes. Over 0 flights of oft Gin batten hurdles. Nomination 10s, acc< ' nee 30; IV miles. 5. Ls ’ Purse Hack Handicap, c( 50 sovs ; second horse to .receive 10 sovs from the stakes. Open to all horses that have never Won a race exceeding 50 sovs at the time of start. Minimum ny eight lOst. Gentleman riders. Nomination 10s acceptance 20s; G furlongs. A trophy of the value of £5 will he presented to the rider of the winner 6. Ngaevc Handicap, of 85 sovs (open) second linrsc to receive 10 sovs, and third horse. 5 sovs from the stakes Nomination 10s, acceptance 30s; t furlongs. 7. Strathmore Hack Handicap, of 65 sous; second horse to receive 1L sovs; and third horse 5 sovs iron, the stakes. Nomination 10s, acceptance 30s; 5 furlongs. 3. Tcko Welter Hack Handicap, cl 70 sovs ; second horse to receive 10 sovs, and third horse 5 sovs from the stakes. Minimum weight Bst. Nomination 10s, acceptance 30s; 1 furlongs.

DEFINITION OF A HACK. , No horse shall start in any had race which has at any time prior to the time of entry, won a race o the value of £IOO to the winner 01 races to the aggregate value of £’2s( to the winner. (Rule XI-2). TROPHIES. Trophies to the value of £5 cadi will he presented to the riders ol , the winners of the Fanner’s Plate and Ladies’ Purse respectively. DATES OF NOMINATIONS, AC CEPTANCES, ETC. Nominations for Railway Hack rr 'ind''"'n, Tariki Welter, Stratford Cup, Ohnra Hurdle Hack Handicap, iviiujiirst Hack Handicap, Flying Handicap, County Hack Handicap, Ngaere Handicap, Dominion Handicap, Makuri Hurdle Handicap, Toko Welter Hack Handicap. Ladies’ Purse Hack Handicap, and Strathmore Handicap close on MONDAY, 4th DECEMBER. 1911, at 9 p.m. WEIGHTS - for first day’s events declared on or about THURSDAY, 14th DECEMBER, 1911, and for second day’s events on MONDAY, JANUARY’ Ist, 1912, at 8 p.m. ACCEPTANCES for first .day’s 'events, and entries for Borough Ststkes, Farmers’ Plate, and Cardiff Stakes close on FRIDAY, 22nd DECEMBER, 1911, at 9 p.m. ACCEPTANCES for second day’s events close at 9 p.m. on MONDAY, JANUARY Ist, 1912. J. R. MACK AY, Secretary. Approved hv the Taranaki Metropolitan Committee in accordance with the Rules of Racing this 17th day ol October, 1911. E. P. WEBSTER, Secretary.