RULES AND REGULATIONS.
1. Definition of a Hack —Hack means a.horse that ha» not at time of nomination won a. race of the value of 100 eovs to tlie winner, or of the aggregate value of 250 soys to the winner.
2. AH protests must be accompanied by a deposit of £2, which shall be forfeited should the Stewards consider the protest frivolous or vexatious. Provided that in the Trotting Races the Deposit must.be #5,-which shall be forfeited if such protest be not sustained. ; 3. All nominations cloee, at the Secretary's office Nelson, on Friday, 7th Februai^?, at 9 p.m. !4. Nominationsi must be made in writing, addressed "Secretary, Jockey Club, Nelson," and if by telegram, must be confirmed by letter first mail afterwards, and to be accompanied by the necessary fees, also name, age, colour,, sex, and pedigree of the horee, and colours to be worn by the rider or driver. Any owner neglecting to furnish this information th© time of nomination will be fined £5. ■ 6., Th© fiat races ivill. be run under the rules of th» New Zealand Rules of Racing. The Trotting events will be run under the 'Rules of the New Zealand Trotting Aeeociation. 6. The whmer of any race af*er the declaration of weights may be re-handi-capped. 7. Rule 172, Rules of Trotting:—By the entry of. or>endeavouring to enter, a horse, eviery person having, or subsequently acquiring any interest in such horse shall be deemed to accept all the conditions and restriction©. imposed or implied by those rules, and to be barred from questioning the actionor conduct of tlie club holding a eports meeting, or of.'any official of the club, or such other body in respect of such horse, or of any person connected therewith, otherwise that is provided for in Part XXX. 8. Owner's of-trotters must give with nomination the last three performances, and also the best winning time the horse haa ever made.
9. Tlae names: of the trainer arid owner, or owners, must be included in all acceptance forms when acceptances are sent in, in default of which the owner, or trainer, may he fined a sum not exceeding £5, or disqualified. • 10. The totalisator will pay out on first and second horses in every event in which six or more horses start. 11. All stakes paid in full. J. GLEN, Secretary.' Submitted to Greymouth Jockey Club and approved.—G. T. GRACE, Sec. Approved, New Zealand Trotting Association.—P. SELIG, President.
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Colonist, Volume LV, Issue 13645, 10 February 1913, Page 3
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408RULES AND REGULATIONS. Colonist, Volume LV, Issue 13645, 10 February 1913, Page 3
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