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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVII, Issue 65, 17 November 1913, Page 3

gjTBATFORD RACING CLUB. ANNUAL MEETING. : To bo held on STRATFORD RACECOURSE On THURSDAY and FRIDAY, JANUARY Ist and 2nd, 1914. Judge: J. R. L. Stanford] .Starter, H. Thompson; Haudicapper, J. E. Henrys. Ist Day, Thursday, January Ist, 1914. First Race Starts at 12 Noon. l_Tarlki Welter Hack Handicap, of 90 sovs, second horse to receive 10 sovs and third horse 5 sovs from the stakes ;> minimum weight 8.7. Nomination 10s, acceptance 30s; 7 furlongs. 2 Borough Stakes, of 70 sovs, second horse to receive 10 sovs and third horse 5 sovs from the stakes. 1 Open to all horses that have never won a race of 15 sovs at the time of start. Weight for 2-year-olds 7.7; 3-year-olds 8.0, 4-year-olds and upwards 8.7. Entrance 30s. 4;) furlongs. 3 -Stratford Gup Handicap, of 200 sovs (open), second horse to receive 20 sovs, and third horse 10 sovs i from the stakes. Nomination 20s, entrance 505., One and a-quarter miles. 4 rMidbirst Hack Handicap, of 90 sovs, second horse to receive 10 sovs and third horse 5 sovs from the stakes. Nomination 10s, acceptance 30s. One mile and 110 yards. 5 bhura Hurdle Hack Handicap, of ■ 100 sovs, second horse to receive 15 sovs and third horse 5 sovs from the Winner of any hurdle race after declaration of weights to carry lOlbs. penalty, two or more races 171bs penalty. Over 6 flights of 3ft. Gin. batten hurdles. .Nomination 10s, .acceptance 30s. One and a-half miles. 6 Fanners’ Plate, of 50 sovs, second j horse to receive 10 sovs from the j stakes. Open to all horses that have never won *a race of 15 sovs at the time of start. Weight, 3-year-olds 10.7 ; ,4-vear-olds and upwards 11.0. Hoi •ses that have not previ- j misly started allowed 71bs and, horses that have won a race to carry 71bs penalty. Gentlemen riders. Entrance 80s. A trophy of the value of £o will be presented to the rider of the winner. 1 mile and 110 yards'. 7 Flying Handicap, of 150 sovs (open) second horse to receive 15 sovs and third horse 10 sovs from the, stakes. Nomination 20s, acceptance 40s. 6 furlongs. 8— Railway Hack Handicap, of 90 sovs second horse to receive 10 sovs, and third horse 5 sovs from the stakes. Nomination 10s, acceptance j •30s. G furlongs.

2nd Day, Friday, January 2nd, 1914. First Race Starts at 12.15 p.m. 1— Toko Welter Hack Handicap, of 90 sovs, /second horse to receive 10 sovs and third horse 5 sovs from ' ■ ike’ stake's?'Minimum weight 8.0. Nomination 10s, acceptance 30s. ’T furlongs. • - ‘ ' ! 2 Cardiff Stakes, of 70 sovs,, second Jiorse to receive ,10 sovs a£d third horse 5 sovs stakes. Open 1 to all horses t|iat have neVer won r h ; a rrace 1 of the valpe of 25 sovs at the . '.time'of'starting’. Weight 8.0. Winuer of any race to carry 9.0. Entrance 30s. 41 furlongs. 3 Ngaere Handicap of 125 sovs (open) second horse to receive 15 sovs and >'d. d horse 5 sovs from the stakes. Nomination 20s, acceptance 40s. 6 furlongs. 4 Makuri Hurdle Hack Handicap, of 100 sovs, second horse to receive, ; 15 .sovspand third horse 5 sovs from ithe ;stalceSniOver 6 flights of 3ft 6in haftep huri/ljos. Nomjnhtipn. 10s, acceptance ss,. ,H mijes.’ 5 Strathmtjte Hack Handicap, of 80 "'‘soVs,''secoiid receive 10 ■ n sovs and third horse 5 sovs from the ■; stakes.. Nomination 10s, acceptance 30s. , 5 furlongs. , / 6 Dominion Handicap, of 150 sovs (open), second horse to receive-, 15 sovs and third horse 10 sovs from the. stakes. Nomination 20s, acceptance 40s. 1 mile and 110 yards, i 7 Ladies’ Purse Hack Handicap, of 60 sovs, second horse to receive 10 sovs from stakes. Open to all horses that have never won a race exceeding 50 sovs at the time of start. Minimum weight 10.0. Gentleman riders.. Nomination" 10s, acceptance 20s. A trophy of the value of £5: .will be presented to the rider of the winner. 6 furlongs. 8 — County Hack Handicap, of 90 sovs, second horse to receive 10 sovs and | third horse 5 sovs from the stakes. I ■Nomination 10s, acceptance 30s. 6 furlongs. j DATES of NOMINATIONS, ACCEPTANCES, Etc. Nominations for Railway Hack Handicap, Tariki Welter, Stratford 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, clcsa on Wednesday, 3rd December, 1913, at 9 p.m. Weights for First Day’s events declared on or about Saturday, 13th December, 1913, and.for Second Day’s events on Thursday, January Ist, 1914 at 8 p.m. Acceptances for First Day’s events, and Entries for Borough Stakes, •Farmers’ Plate, and Cardiff Stakes, close mi Monday, 22nd December, 1913, at 9 p.m. Acceptances for Second Day’s events close at 9 p.m. on Thursday, Ist January, 1914. TROPHIES. Trophies to the value of £5 eaek will bo presented to the riders of the winners of the Farmers’ Plate and Ladies’ Purse respectively. DEFINITION OF A HACK. (Flat and Hurdle Races).

value of £101) to the winner, or races to the aggregate value of £250 to the winner, nor in any Hack Hurdle Race or Steeplechase which has pt any time prior to the time of entry, won a race, of the value of £l5O to the winner, or races of the aggregate value of £4OO to the winner. (Rule Xl-2). ALFRED COLEMAN, Secretary. Approved by the Taranaki District Committee in accordance with the Rules of Racing, this 21st day of Oct tober, 1913. " E. V. WEBSTER, Secretary. The attention of owners Is directed to the fact that the Taranaki Jockey Club's Programme (26th and ~ 27th Deo.) has two open races each day, making eight open races in the week. ALFRED COLEMAN, Secretary