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Colonist, Volume LI, Issue 12484, 10 March 1909, Page 4

NELSON JOCKEY CLUB. f ANNUAL MEETING. To be held at ■ '•' RICHMOND PARK. ■■ - ■ - ■'.■ ■ --■ ' on - '• ■' . . THURSDAY AND SATURDAY, Ist and 3rd APRIL.President : E. E. Track ; yice-Fre-sident: H. Baigentj Committee: Jos. E. Bartlett, W. Coleman, Thos.: Gorman, J. Hagen, R. Hun- ": ter, J.F. Hardey, C.J. Harley, Geo. Silcock, A. F. Trask, Jos. Wadswortli. Starter: J. Hagen. For trots: A.F. Trask: Timekeepers: R. Hunter and J. Glenj Clerk of Scales: James Hunt; Clerk of Course: F. Krahagen : Judge : J. E. Bartlett j Hon. Treasurer: R. Hunter; Handicapper: J. E. Henrys: Handicapper for Trots: W. Coleman; Hon. Veterinary """Surgeon: Geo. _ Ford ; Hon. Surgeon : Dr Hamilton; Totalisator Proprietor: P. N. Jones ; Auditors : P Bond . and J. H. Finney; Secretary: J. Glen. - .''.'■' : . FIRST DAY. THURSDAY, Ist APRIL, 1909. 1. Trial Hack, ;of 30 soys. • second. 5 soys. from stake. :': Five furlongs. Open to all horses that have never won a race exceeding 25 soys. in value _at time ' of - s-fcbti-tias.- .. "Woigt-fc Sst. -JEln•trance 20s. ..-.;.. :-. 2. Handicap Trot fin saddfe or har- • ness)i of 35 soys.;; second s;spvs. '■-* and third 2$ soys, from stake*. One-mile and -a half. Nomination 10s } acceptance 20s. "■'■'■ 3. Nelson Cup- Handicap, (open) of ; iOt) soys. ;, second horse 10 soys.'; - and third 5 soys. from stake. One '. mile. Nomination. 20s j acceptance 5Qs. '■'--■ v •■■ 4. Hope Hack Handicap, of 50 soys. ; second 7 soys. ;and tnird 3 soys. from the "stake. Seven furlongs. Nomination 15s ; acceptance ,20s. 5. 'Handicap Trot, (in saddle or harness) .of 40 boys. ; . second 5 soys. ; arid third 2^ soys. from- -the stake. Two -miles. = Nomination 10s; acceptance 20s. • : : ' 6. Grand Stand Handicap^ (open) of 90 soys. ; second 10 soys.; and :'.' third 5 soys, "from the stake: Six 'furlongs. Nomination 20s ; : acceptance 40s. "."'• '"'' 7. Telegraph Handicap, of 35 soys. , second, horse 5 soys. from the stake. Five furlongs. Nomina- ■ "tion 10s; acceptance 15s. ■. 8. Welter Handicap, (open) of 60 ."■'■■' soys; second 7 soys; third 3 soys: fr9m the stake. Seven furlongs. Minimum weight Bst. Nomina- - ; - tiou: 155 ,• acceptance 20s. •'.■ SECOND DAY. SATURDAY 3rd APRIL, 1909. 9. Electric Handicap, of 35 soys: i .'second 5 soys.' from the -stake. Four furlongs. Nomination 10s ; 'acceptance 15s. •-.- - 10. Handicap Trot, (iv saddle or harness) of 40 soys. ; second 5 soys.,; third 2f soys. from stake.. Two ' "miles and a. half. : - Nomination -- 10s; acceptance 20s. 11. Richmond Park Handicap, (open) of 80 soys; second 10 soys. ; and T" third 5 soys. from the stake. One 1 -^mile and a distance. . Nomination '■■•" 20s ; acceptance "30s. . 12. Stoke Hack Handicap, of 40 soys. .5 soys from .; the 'stake. Six furlongs. Nomination^ 10s ; acceptance 20s. :.' . ; v . 13. Handicap Trot, (in saddle or harness) of 40 soys. ; second 5 soys. ; * .and' third 2£ soys.. from the stake.. One mile and ..* a half. Nomination 10s; acceptance 20s. 14. Waimea Handicap, (open) of 55 soys. ;. second" 10 soys. from the stake. Five furlongs. Nomination 15s; acceptance 20s. 15. Welter Hack Handicap, of 30 soys..;, second 5 soys; from the 'stake. Minimum weight Bst. Seven furlongs. Nomination 10s; acceptance 10s., ... '.-■■ i ' 16. Farewell Handicap, (open) of 40 soys.'; second 7 soys.'; and third 3 soys f rom : the . stake. Seven furlongs. Nomination 10s ;. ac- .'-■■ ceptanoe 205. .-..;:. NOMINATIONS, HANDICAPS .AND ACCEPTANCES. ..' Date of 1 nomination and entrance for Trial Hack, Friday, 12th March, 9 p.m..-^, -, . r . ? : ■■,,' .. -'".;■■ •..'..--.. Handicaps-, for : First Day's events declared on or : about Saturday, 20th March. .; ' '.. . .:.'' ■-.'.-'.•".■' •-' Acceptances for First-Day's events Wednesday, 24th March, 9 p.m. Second Day' s Handicaps will appear in "The Colonist" Friday; morning, 2nd April. Acceptances for Second Day up to 12 noon on Friday, 2nd; April. Nomination Forms can be obtained at this Office. RULES. 1. Definition of a hack. — Hack means a horse that has not at time of nomination won a race of a value of 100 soys., or of tho -collective value of 250 soya... since Ist August, 1899. :■ -;.-v-V: -S--. r^-..,\ . ;-, , - ;: . ' - 2.~ All protests must be accom-: panied by a deposit of £2 (with the exception of, tro.tsj when the deposit must be £5) which shall be forfeited should the Stewards consider the protest frivolous -or vexatious. 3. All nominations close at the Secretary's office, Nelson, on Friday, 12th March, at 9 p.m. \, - ; v. .": ; ,4. Nominations must be made. i n writing, addressed "Secretary, Jockey Club, Nelson"; or, if sent by telegraph, mußt be confirmed by letter first mail afterwards, and to be accompanied by the necessary fees; t also name, age, colour, sex, and pedi- I i gree of the horse, and colours to be worn by rider or driver. Any owner | neglecting to furnish this informaI tion at time of nomination will 'be i fined £5. ~ - 5. The flat races will be run under the rules of the New Zealand Rules of Racing. The Trotting events will be run under the Rules of the New Zealand- Trotting Association. 6. The winnor of any race, after the declaration of weights, may be rehandicapped. 7. Rule 163, Rules of Trotting.— ,By the entry of, or endeavouring to I enter a horse, every person having, or subsequently acquiring any interest in such: horse, shall be deemed to' accept all the conditions and restrictions imposed or implied by these rules, and to be barred from questioning the action or conduct of the club or any other body holding a J sports meeting, or if any official of | the club or such other body in respect , of such horse or any person connected therewith, otherwise than is provided for in Part XXX. 8. The names of tho trainer and owner, or owners, must be -included in all acceptance forms when acceptances are sent in, in default of which the owner or trainer may be fined a sum not exceeding >£5 or disqualified. ' 9. The" totalisator will -pay out on first and second horses on every event in which six or more horses start. „. ,' 10 AH stakes paid m full. J. GLEN, Secretary, N. J. Club. "Approved by the . Greymouth ■ Jockfv Club, October 3rd. 1908. , (Siened) O.T. Grace. Secretary. ! ' Armrovor! by tho New Zealand Trotting Association. , (Signed) J. B. Norris, Secretary.