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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXII, Issue 15, 30 December 1911, Page 8

SPI RTINC, AGING /''ILUB, TRATFORD ANNUAL MEETING. To bo 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. Frcdric, E. B. Stohr, J. B. Richards, G. Syme, F. Webb, E. Jackson, Hugh Good, E. Glasgow, W. P. Kirkwood, D. J. Malone, J. 1 1 . Watson, J. Stanford; Handicapper J. E. Heurys; Clerk of Scales, C. D. Solo; Clerk of Course, A. J. Davey; Timekeeper, J. 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 Tibs, or, if ho thinks lit, 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, t. Tariki Welior Hack Handicap, cl 70 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs, and third horse 5 soys, from the stakes. Minimum weight Bst Tibs. Nomination 10s, acceptances 30s; T furlongs. 2. 1 Borougii Stakes, cl 55 sovs; sec- , joncl h'o'fse' to receive 10 sovs, and j third horse 3 sovs from the stakes. Open..to all horses that have never won a race of 13 sovs at the time of start. ' Weights for 2-year-oids Tst Tibs; 3 T year-olds, Bsb; 4-year-olds and upwards, Bst Tibs. Entrance 30s;: 4f' furlongs. 3. Stratford Cup Handicap, ol 125 sovs (open); second horse to receive ’2O sovs, and third horse 10 sovs from the stakes. Nomination 10s, acceptance 40s; Lf miles. 4. Mldkirst Hack Handicap, of 80 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs, and tin d horse 5 sovs from the stakes. Nomination 10s, acceptance 30s; 1 mile. 5. Ohura Hurdle Hack Handicap, of 100 sovs; second horse to receive 13 sovs, and third horse 3 sovs' from the stakes. Winner of any hurdle race after declaration of weights to carry lOlbs penalty, two or more races: ITHjs penalty. Ov<w 0 flights of 3ft 6iu batten i.nr lies. Near,mail on 10s, acceptance 30s; li- miles. 3. 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 13 sovs at the time of start. Weight, 3 yearolds, I'Ost Tib; 4-year-olds and cpwardt' .llst. Horses that ' ave not previously started allowed Tibs, and horses that have won a race to carry Tibs penalty. Gentleman ridels.' , .Entrance 30s; 1 mile. A tropliy' to the value of £5 will be presented to the rider of tho winner., 7. Flying Handicap, of 100 sovs (open) second horse to receive 10 sovs, and third horse 5 sovs from the stakes. Nomination 10s, Acceptance 40s; 0 fudpygs. , • 1 3. .RhjETay Hack-Handicap of 70 sovs ; second?' horse tW jiideive 10 sovs, and third'horse 5 sovs from the stakes. Nomination 10s, acceptance 30s; furlong*. SECOND DAY—TUESDAY, JANUARY 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, acceptanppf.'JOs; 6 dhrldfigs. 10 • ■ iiikj 2. Cardiff Stakes*' Of 50 sovs; : second receive 10 sovs from the Open to all horses that liaye never won a race of the value of 2oL sovs at the time-of starting.I,Jo 1 ,Jo Weight Bst. : Winder of any Yace ,to carry 9st. Entrance 30s; ,4i .furlongs. 3. Dominion Handicap, of 100 sou(open); second horse to receive 10 sovs, and third horse 5 sovs from the stakes. Nomination 10s, acceptance 40s; 1 mile. 4. Makuri Hurdle Hack Handicap, of 85 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs, :ind third horse 5 sovs from the stakes. Over 6 flights of 3ft Gin batten hurdles. Nomination 10s, acceptance 30; 1$ miles. 5. Ladies’ Purse Hack Handicap, of 50 govs ; second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stakes. Open to all horses that have never won a race exceeding 30 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 be presented to the rider of the winner 3. Ngaere 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. Stratmnore Hack Handicap, of 60 sovs ; second horse to receive 10 sovs; and third horse 5 sovs from the stakes. Nomination 10s, acceptance 30s; 5 furlongs. 8. Toko Welter Hack Handicap, of 70 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs,’ arid third horse 5 sovs from the stakes. Minimum weight Bst. Nomination 10s, acceptance 30s; ? furlongs. DEFINITION OF A HACK. No horse sliall start In any hack race which has at any time prior to the time of entry, won a race ot -the value of £loo' to tlie winner or races to the aggregate value of £250 to the winner. (Rule XI-2). TROPHIES. Trophies to the value of £5 each will bo presented to the riders of the winners of the Farmer’s Plato and Ladies’ Purse respectively. DATES OF NOMINATIONS, AC CEPTANCES. ETC. Nominations for Raihvav Hack Handicap, Tariki Welter, fetratford Cup, Ohura Hurdle Hack Handicap, Midhirst 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 pn MONDAY, 4th DECEMBER, 1911, At 9 p.m. WEIGHT'S for first day’s events declared on or about THURSDAY l-lth DECEMBER, 1911, and for second day’s events on MONDAY, JANUARY Ist, 1912, at 8 p.m. ACCEPTANCES for first da events, and entries for Borov Stakes, Farmers’ Plate, and Can Stakes close on Fill DAY, 22nd I CEMBER, 1911, at 9 p.m. ACCEPTANCES for second da events close at 9 p.m. on MONDJ JANUARY Ist, TO 12. J. R. MACKAY, Secretary, Approved by the Taranaki Metropolitan Committee in accordance with the Rules of Racing this ITth day of lelobcr, 1911. E. P. WEBSTER, Secretary.