RULES AND REGULATIONS.

Colonist, Volume LV, Issue 13646, 11 February 1913, Page 3

RULES AND REGULATIONS.

1. Definition of a Hack-rHack means a horse that has not at iime of nomination won a race of the value of 100 eovs to the winner, or'of-the aggregate value of 250 BOYS to the winner. 2. All 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 close.at the Secretary's office; Nelson, on Friday, 7th February, at 9 p.m. -, . •. 4. Nominations 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 at the time of nomination will be fine<L£s. : V 5. Th© :flat"jaces will, be run under Vfche rules of th©:NewvZealand Rules:of Racing. The Trotting events, will be run under the B,ules'of the N©w Zealand Trotting Association. 6. The wiener of any. race af+-er the declaration of weights may be re-bandi-

capped. , 7. Rule 172, Rules,o.^ Trotting:—By they entry; of. or lendeavouring to enter, a" horse, evtexy person haying, or subsequently aequiring-any interest in such horse 'shall b© deemed to accept all the conditions an<i; restrictions imposed or implied by th'ese'ruleS) and to be barred froni questioning the action or conduct of. the: club holding a eports meeting ,or of any official of the club, or such other body in respect of such horse, oivof any : person connected therewith, that is provided for in Part XXX. 8. Owners of tifotters must giye with nomination tiie la-st three performances; and'also tlie best winning, time the horse-iae. ever made. , ' •'9l .The nanies of the trainer' andj'own©r, or, owners; must be included,in all acceptance forms when acceptances; are sent'in, in diefault bf which the owner, or trainer,, may be fined a sum not e'x-■ceeding'-'£p,'pr"'disqua-Hfied^;^\-v-'.C:v-vi--'v'-": 10; The totalisator " will ' pay put on; first:and second ihprsias in- ':efer^:, event in which six or :morei horsesvstart. ' 11. All stakes paid in fully( : ; . •• <

j; GLEN, Secretary. Submitted to GreymoutJb. Jockey Club and approved.—G.T. GRACE, Sec. Approved, New . Zealand Trotting Association.—P. SELIG,. President.