SPI RUNG. rniATFOED 13 AGING ANNUAL MEETING. To bo hold on tho STRATFORD RACECOURSE On MONDAY and TUESDAY, JANUARY Ist and 2nd, 1912. OFFICERS: PRESIDENT, A. W. Budge; VicePresident, W. H. Young; Stewards, A. \V. Budge, W. J. Morison, \V. H. Young, S. Pitt, A. Stewart, _ J. Fredric, E. B. Stolir, J. B. Richards, G. Syme, F. Webb, E. Jackson, Hugh' Good, E. Glasgow, W. P. Kirkwood, D. J. Malone, J. 1* ■ Watson, J. Stanford; Handicapper J. E. Honrys; Clerk of Scales, C. D. Solo; Clerk of Course, A. J. Davey; Timekeeper, J. F. Watson; Hon. 'Treasurer, S. Pitt; Secretary, ,1. R. Mackay. PENALTIES: The winner of any flat race after the declaration of weights to carry 71lis penalty; and for additional race a further penalty of This, or, ii he thinks lit, the handicapper may re-handicap the winner of any race after tho declaration of weights. Owners shall bo responsible for the accuracy of tho weights to he carried by their horses. (Rule XIX—IO.) PROGRAMME: FIRST DAY—MONDAY, JANUARY Ist, 1912. First Race Starts at 12 noon. 1. Tariki Welter Hack Handicap, of 70 sovs ; second horse to receive 10 sovs, and third horse 5 soys, from the stakes. Minimum weight Bst 71bs. Nomination 10s, acceptances 30s; 7 furlongs. 2. Borough Stakes, of 55 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs, and third horse 5 sovs from tho 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, of 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, acceptance 30s; 1 mile. 5. Ohura Hurdle Hack Handicap, of 100 sovs; second horse to receive 15 sovs, and third horse 5 sovs from the stakes. Winner of any hurdle race after declaration of weights to carry lOlbs penalty, two or more races : 171bs penalty. Over G flights of 3ft Gin batten nurlles. Nonyiuaoion 10s, acceptance 30s; li miles. S. Farmers’ Plate, of 50 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stakes. Open to all horses that have never won a race of 15 sovs at tho time of start. Weight, 3-year-olds, lOst 71b; 4-year-olds and upwards list. Florses that ' avo not previously started allowed 71bs, and horses that have won a race to cany 71bs penalty. Gentleman riders. Entrance 30s; 1 mile. A trophy to tho value of £5 will be presented to the rider of the winner. . . 7. Flying Handicap, of 100 sovs (open) second horse to receive 10 sovs, and third horse 5 sovs from the stakes. Nomination lOs, acceptance 40s; G furlongs. 8. Railway Hack Handicap of 70 sous; second horse to receive 10 sovs, and third horse 5 sovs from the stakes. Nomination 10s, acceptance 30s; furlongs. SECOND DAY—TUESDAY, JANO- - 2nd, 1912. First Race Starts at, 12.15 p.m. 1. County Hack Handicap, of 70 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs, and third horse 5 sovs from the stakes. Nomination 10s, acceptance 30s; 6 furlongs. 2. Cardiff 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 Bst. Winner of any race to carry 9st. Entrance 30s; 4.1 furlongs. 3. Dominion Handicap, of 100 sow p (open) ; second horse to receive 10 sovs, and third horse 5 sovs from tho stakes. Nomination 10s, acceptance 40s; 1 mile. 4. Makuri Hurdle Hack Handicap, of 85 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs, and third horse 5 sovs from tho stakes. Over 6 flights of 3ft Gin batten hurdles. Nomination 10s, acceptance 30; 1£ 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 lOst. ■ Gentleman riders. Nomination 10s, acceptance 20s; 6 furlongs. A trophy of tho value of £5 will be presented to the rider of tho winner 6. Hgaore Handicap, of 85 sovs (open) second horse to receive 10 sovs, and third horse 5 sovs from the stakes. Nomination 10s, acceptance 30s; 6 furlongs. 7. Strathmore Hack Handicap, of 65 sovs ; second horse to receive _ 10 sovs; and third horse 5 sovs from the stakes. Nomination 10s, acceptance 30s; 5 furlongs. S. 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 30s; i 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 tho value of £IOO to the winner or races to tho aggregate value of £250 to tho winner. (Rule XI-2). TROPHIES. Trophies to tho value of £5 each will be presented to tho riders of the winners of tho Farmer’s Plato and Ladies’ Purse respectively. ACTES OF NOMINATIONS, CEPTANCES. ETC. . fominations for Railway Hack ulicnp, Tariki Welter, Stratford >, Ohura Hurdle Hack Handicap, lliirst Hack Handicap, Flying Hanip, County Hack Handicap, Ngaore idicap, Dominion Handicap, Mai Hurdle Handicap, Toko Welter •k Handicap, Ladies’ Purse Hack idicap, and Strathmore Handicap 10 on MONDAY, 4th DECEMBER, 1, at 9 p.m. HEIGHTS for first day’s events la red on or about THURSDAY, 11 DECEMBER, 1911, and for senday’s events on MONDAY, JANUY* Ist, 191.2, at 8 p.m. .CCEPTANCES for first day’s nts, and entries for Borough kos, Farmers’ Plate, and Cardiff Ices close on FRJ DAY, 22nd DEVI BER, 1.91.1, at 9 p.m. ACCEPTANCES for second day’s nts close at 9 p.m. on MONDAY, NUARY Ist, 1912. J. R. MACKAY 7 , Secretary. improved by the Taranaki MetroItan Committee in accordance with Rules of Racing this 17th day of ober, 1911. E. P. WEBSTER, Secretary.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXII, Issue 7, 18 December 1911, Page 3
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