SPt RUNG. iTJB. gTRATFORD JJAOING £JL ANNUAL MEETING. To be held 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. Morison, W. H. Young, S. Pitt, A. Stewart,_ J. Fredrie, E. B. Stolir, J. B. Richards, G. Synie, F. Webl), E. Jackson, Hugh* Good, E. Glasgow, W. P. Kirkwood, D. J. Malone, J. F. Watson, J. Stanford; Handicapper J. E. Henrys; Clerk of Scales, C. I). Sole; 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 71hs penalty; and for every additional race a further penalty of 71bs, or, if he thinks fit, the handicapper may re-handicap the winner of any race after the declaration of weights. Owners shall be responsible for the accuracy 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. I. Tariki Welter Hack Handicap, cf 73 sovs ; second horse to receive 10 sovs, and third horse 5 sovs, from tlio stakes. Minimum weight Sst 71bs. Nomination 10s, acceptances 30s; 7 furlongs. 1 1 . Borough Stakes, cf 55 sous ; 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 start. Weights for 2-year-olds 7st 71bs; 3-year-olds, Bsb; 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; li miles. 4 Midhirst Hack Handicap, of SO sovs; second horse to 10 sovs, and tin d horse 5 sovs from the stakes. No.jination 10s, acceptance JOs; 1 mile. 3. Ohura Hurdle Hack Handicap, of 108 sovs; second horse to receive 15 sovs, and third horse 5 sovs from the stakes. Winner of ary hurdle race after declaration of weights to carry lOlbs penalty, two or more races ; 171bs penalty. Ovm i) flights of 3ft Gin button i.ur lles. Nommacion 10s, acceptance 30s; 14 miles. 6. Farmers’ Plato, 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 the time of start. Weight, 3 } earolds, lOst 71b; 4-year-olds and upwards list. Horses that ave not previously started allowed 71bs, and horses that have won a race to carry 71bs penalty. Gentleman riders. Entrance 3Us; 1 mile. A trophy to tne value of £5 will Jjcpresented to tire rider of the win,-' 7. Flying Handicap, of 100 sous (open) second horse to receive 10 sovs, and third horse 5 sovs Worn the stakes.Nomination 10s, acceptance 40s; 0 furlongs. S. Railway;Hack Hahcifcap of TO.snvs second horse to receive lit) 6oVs, stnm third horse 5 sovs from the stakes. Nomination 10s, acceptance 30s; furlongs. SECOND DAY—TUESDAY, JANUARY 2nd, 1912. First Race .Starts at 12.15 p.m. , 1. County Hack Handicap, oi 70 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs. and third liorsu 5 sovs from tbe stakes. Nomination 10s, acceptance 30s; G furlongs. 2. Cardiff Stakes, of 58 sovs; second j '■ horse- to rdccive 10 sovs from the ‘ stakes. Open -to all horses that have, never won ; a race of the wifluc ; of 25 sovs -at the time of Sturt-, ing. Weight". Bst. Winner of; any race to carry 9st. E l l lrancor3os; 4J furlongs. '• .. , 3. Dominion Handicap, of 100 sovykj (open); second horse -to receive- 10 sovs, and third horse 5 sovs front the stakes. , Nomination 10s, ceptance 4.05; 1 mile. 4. fvlakuri Hurdle Hack Handicap,- o! S 5 sous; second horse to receive, lb' sovs, and third horse 5 sovs from the stakes. Over G flights of 3ft Gin batten hurdles. Nomination 10s, acceptance 30; I.V miles. 5. Ladies’ Purse Hack Handicap, cf 50 3DVS ; 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 ol start. Minimum weight lOst. : Gentleman riders. Nomination 10s.acceptance 20s; G furlongs. A tro pay of the value of £5 will be prosentod to the rider of tlio winner ' G. Ngaerc Handicap, cf 65 sovs (open) second horse to receive 10 sovs, and third horse 5 sovs from the stakes Nomination 10s, acceptance 30s; l furlongs. 7, Strathmore Hack Handicap, of 65 so;*s; second horse to receive It sovs; and third horse 5 sovs Iron, the stakes. Nomination 10s, acceptance 30s; 5 furlongs. S. Toko Welter Hack Handicap, ol 70 sovs ; second horse to receive 10 sovs, and third horse 5 sovs from the stakes. Minimum weight Nomination 10s, acceptance 30?; 7. furlongs. DEFINITION OF A HACK. 3 horse snail start In any hack which has at- any time prior to time of entry, won a race nl value of £IOO to the winner or s to the aggregate value of £250 he' winner. (Rule Xl-2). TROPHIES, opliics to the value of £5 each be presented to tlio riders oi winners of the Farmer’s Plato Ladies’ Purse respectively. AC 3 OF NOMINATIONS, CEPTANCES. ETC. dnations for Railway Hack uap Tariki Welter, Stratford Jliura Hurdle-Hack Handicap, •st Hack Handicap,-Flying HanCounty Hnek H<indicap, -N gnoie cap Dominion Handicap, MaJur’die Handicap, Toko Welter Handicap. Ladies’ Purse Hack ■-ai3 and Strath more Handicap in MONDAY, 4th DECEMBER, ut 9 p.m. , , I GUTS for first day s events -d on or about THURSDAY, )ECEMBER, 1911, and for sec iv’s events on MONDAY, JAN- ■; Ist, 1912, at 8 D-m. SEPTANCES for first day’s ,-ind entries for Borough Farmers’ Plate, and Cardiff i* close on FRIDAY, 2.2nd DEIDR, 1911, at 9 p.m. ,’EPTANCES for second day’s close at 9 p.m. on MONDAY, ARY Ist, 1912. J. R. MACKAY, Secretary. Approved by the laranaki ivlotiopnlitau Committee in accordanco with tho Rules of Racing this 17th day ol October, 1911. E. P. WEBSTER, Secretary.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXII, Issue 10, 22 December 1911, Page 3
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