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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXI, Issue 89, 28 November 1911, Page 6

SP4 P.Tik'G. gTRATEORD JJACING £iLUB. ANNUAL MEETING. To bo held on the STRATFORD RACECOURSE On MONDAY iwid TUESDAY, JANUARY Ist and 2nd, 1912. OFFICERS: PRESIDENT, A. W. Budge j VicePresident, \V. IT. Young; Stewards, A. \V. Budge, W. J. IViorison, W. IT. Young, S. Pitt, A. Stewart, J. Frodric, E. B. Stolir, J. B. Richards, G. Syme, F. Webb, E. Jackson, Hugh Good, E. Glasgow, W. P. Kirkwood, I). J. Malono, J. F. Watson, J. Stanford; Handicappor J. E. Henrys; Clerk of Scales, C. I). Solo; Clerk of Course, A. J. Davcy; Timekeeper, .1. F. Watson; Hon.' Treasurer, S. Pitt; Secretary, J. R. Mackay. PENALTIES: The winner of any flat race after the declaration of weights to carry Tibs penalty; and for every additional race a further penalty of 71bs, or, if ho thinks lit, the handicappor may re-handicap' the winner of any race after the declaration of weights. Owners shall be responsible for the accuracy of tiio weights to bo carried by their horses. (Rule XIX—IO.) PROGRAMME: FIRST DAY—MONDAY, JANUARY Ist, 1912. First Race Starts at 12 noon. 1. Tariki Waiter Hack Handicap, cf 70 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs, and third horse 5 sovs, from the stakes. Minimum weight Sst 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, Sst; 4-year-olds and upwards, Sst 71bs. Entrance 80s; 41 furlongs. 3. Stratford Gup Handicap, cf 125 sovs (open) ; second horse to receive 20 sovs, and third horse 10 sovs from the stakes. Nomination 10s, acceptance 40s; 11 miles. 4. Midhirst Hack Handicap, of 80 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs, and third horse 5 sovs from the stakes. Nomination 10s, accept-

anco 30s; 1 mile. 5. Ohura Hurdle Hack Handicap, of 10Ii scvs; second horse to recent- 15 sovs, and third horse 5 sovs from tlie stakes. Winner of any hurdle race after declaration of Heights to carry lOlbs penalty, two or more races , 171bs penalty. Ov<*; - G nights of 3ft Gin batten i.nr.lies. Nomination IDs, acceptance 30s; li miles. 6. Farmers' Plato, of 50 scvs; second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stakes. Open to all horses that have never won a race of 15 sovs at the time of start. Weight, 3 olds, lOst 71b; 4-year-olds and upwards list. Horses that 1 ave not previously started allowed 71bs, and horses that have won a race to carry 71bs penalty. Gentleman f riders. Entrance 30s; 1 mile. A trophy to the value of £5 will ho presented to the rider of the winner. 7. Flying Handicap, of 100 sovs (epan) second horse to receive 10 sovs, and third horse 5 sovs from the stakes. Nomination 10s, acceptance 40s; G furlongs. 8. Railway Hack Handicap of 70 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs, and third horse 5 sovs from the stakes. Nomination 10s, acceptance 30s; G furlongs. SECOND DAY—TUESDAY, JANUARY- 2nd, 1912. First Race Starts at 12.15 p.m. 1. Ucunty Hack Handicap, cf 70 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs, and third horse 5 sovs from the stakes. Nomination 10s, acceptance 30s; G furlongs. 2. Cardiff Slakes, of 55) 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 Bst. Winner of any race to carry 9st. Entrance 30s; 41 furlongs. 3. Dominion Handicap, of 100 sou*' (upon); second horse to receive 10 sovs, and third horse 5 sovs from the stakes. Nomination 10s, acceptance 40s; 1 mile. 4. IWaki’n Hurdle Hack Handicap, of 85 covs; second horse to receive 10 sovs, and third horse 5 sovs from the stakes. Over G flights of 3ft Gin batten hurdles. Nomination 10s, acceptance 30; U miles. 5. Ladies’ Purse Hack Handicap, of 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 weight 10st. Gentleman riders. Nomination 10s, acceptance 20s; 6 furlongs. A trophy of the value of £5 will he presented to the rider of the winner 6. Hgaora Handicap, of 85 save (open) second horse to receive 10 sovs, and third horse 5 sovs from the stakes. Nomination 10s, acceptance 30s; G furlongs.

7. Strathmore Hack Handicap, of 65 , sovs; second horse to receive ID SOVS ; and third horse 5 sovs from the stakes. Nomination 10s, acceptance 30s i o furlongs. 8. Toko Welter Hack Handicap, of 70 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs, and third horse 5 sovs from the stakes. Minimum weight Bst. Nomination 10s, acceptance 80s; 7 furlongs. DEFINITION OF A HACK. No horse shall start in any hack race which has at any time prior to the time of entry, won a race of the value of £IOO to the winner or races to the aggregate value of £250 to the winner. (Hide Xl-2). TROPHIES. Trophies to the value of £5 each will be presented to the riders of the winners of the Farmer’s Plato and Ladies’ Purse respectively. DATES OF NOMINATIONS, AC CEPTANCES, ETC. Nominations for Railway Hack Handicap, Tariki Welter, Stratford Cup, Ohura Hurdle Hack Handicap, Midhirst Hack Handicap, Flying Handicap, County Hack Handicap, Ngaero 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 Stakes, 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 by the Taranaki Metropolitan Committee in accordance with the Rules of Racing this 17th day of October, 19JI. E. P. WEBSTER, Secretary.