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j^ELSON JOCKEY £JLUB. ANNUAL MEETING, To be held at ItICHMOND~PARK On WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY, MARCH Btlx and 9th, 1916. President: H. Baigent. Vice-President: J. IT. Finnev. Committee: J. E. i Bartlett, p." G. Edwards, F. W. Fairey, John Hagen, F. 0. Hamilton, E. Harris, J. A. Stringer, E. E. Trask, Jos.' Wadsworth,' M. P. Webster. Starter of Flat Races: R. H. Skipworth. Starter of Trots: R. Hunter. Timekeepers: R. Hunter and J. Hagen. Clerks of Scales: C. Haggitt and F. 6. Edwards. Clerk of Course: G. Windleborn. Judge: Jos. E. Bartlett. Assistant: R. Hunter. Hon. Treasurer: R. Hunter. Fandicapp.er: J. E. Henrys. Handicapper for Trots: Jas. Noble, '"otalisafcor Proprietor: H. D. James. Auditors: P. Bond and J. H." Finney. Secretary: J. Glen. PROGRAMME. FIRST DAY—WEDNESDAY, MARCH 8,. 1916. | 1. Tvisitien Hack Race, of 35 soys:' second 10 soys, and third 0 soys from the vstake. Ouon to »l[ Lorses that have .not won a race exceeding 25 soys in value at t;me of starting. Weight-for-age. Entrance 40s. Six furlongs. 2. Handicap Trot (Saddle or Harness), of SO soys; second 15 soys, and third 5 soys from the stake. 5.44 or better. Nomination 20s. Acceptance 30s. Two miles. 3. Nelson Gup (Open), of 800 soys ; second 50 soys, and third 25 soys from the stake. Nomination 20s. Acceptance 70s. About one mile and a furlong. . Once round 4. Hope Hack Welter, of 90 soys; second 15 soys, and third 5 soys from the stake. Nomination 20s. Acceptance 30s. Seven furious. 5. Handicap Trot (Saddle or Harness). of 65 soys; second 10 soys, and third 5 soys from the,stake. 4.18 or better. Nomination 20s. Acceptance 255. One mile a half 6. Telegraph Hack Handicap, of 70 soys; second 10 soys, and l,hird 5 soys from the stake. Nora nation 20s. Acceptance 255. Five furlongs. 7. Grandstand Handicap (Open), of 150 soys; second 25 soys, and third 10 soys from the stake. Nomination 20s. Acceptance -'.Os. Sis furlongs. 3. Wester Hack Handicap, of SO soys; second 10 soys, and third 5 soys from the stake. Nomination 20s. Acceptance 30s. Seven furlongs. SECOND DAY—THURSDAY, MARCH 9, 1916. 9. Electric Hack Handicap, of 65 j soys; second 10 soys, and third 5| soys from the stake. Nomination I 20s. Acceptance 255. Five furlongs. 10. Handicap Tret (in Saddle or Harness), of 80 soys; second horse 10 soys, and third 5 soys from the stake. 5.44 or better. For trottors only. Nomination 20s. Acceptance 30s. Two miles. 11. Redwood Memorial (Open) of 200 soys; second 40 soys, and third 201 soys from the stake. Nomination 20s. Acceptance 60s. One mile I and a. quarter. 12. Second Hack Welter, of 80 soys; •second 10 soys, and third 5 soys from the stake. Nomination 20s. Acceptance 30s. Seven furlongs 13. Waimea Handicap (Open\ of 130 soys : second 20 soys, and third 10 soys from the stake. Nomination SOfl. Acceptance 40s. Six furlongs. . \ 14. Handicap Trot (Saddle or Harness)', of 65 soys; second 10 ■ fovs, and third 5 soys from the stake. 2.48 or better. Nomination 20s. Acceptance 255. One mile. .- 4 lo.^Stoke Hack Handicap, of F0 soys,* second 10 soys, and third 5 soys from the stake. Nomination 20s. Acceptance 30s. Six furious 16. Farewell Handicap (Open), of 100 soys; second ISsovs, and third 10 soys from the stake. Nomination 2s. Acceptance 30s. Six furlongs. NOMINATIONS, HANDICAPS, AND ACCEPTANCES. Date of Nominations for all events and entrance for Maiden Hack Monday, February 14th, 1916, 9 p.m. Handicaps for First Day's ovents declared on or about Monday, February 21st, 1916. Acceptances for, First Day's events Monday, February 28th, 1916, at 8 p.m. 'Second Day's Handicaps, Wednesday, March Bth, 1916, at about 8 p.m. Acceptances for Second Day up to 9 I p.m. on Wednesday, March Bth, 19]6. RULES. 1. Definition of a hack: Hack means a horse that has not at time of nomination won a race of the value' of 150 soys. to the winner, or races of fche aggregate value of 400 soys to the dinner. 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. AH nominations and entries for Maiden Hack close at the Secretary's Office, Nelson, on Monday, Kth February, at 9 p.m. 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 horse, and colours to be worn by the rider or driver. Any owner neglecting to furnish this information at the time of nomination will be fined £5. 4. 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 Asociation. 5. The winner of any race after the declaration of weights may be rehandicapped. ■■.-•' 6. Rule 172, Rules of Trotting. By the entry of,, or endeavouring to 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 holding a sports meeting, or of any official of the club, or such other body in respect of such horse, or of any person connected therewith, otherwise than is provided for in Part XXX. 7. Owners of trotters must give with nomination the last three performances, and also the best winning time the horse has ever made. 8. The names of the trainer and owner, or owners, must be included in i all acceptance forms when acceptances ' are sent in, in default of which the i owner, or trainer, may be fined a sum j not exceeding £5, or disqujalified. ; 9. The totalisator wiH pay cut on first and second horses in every event in which six or more horses start. i 10. All istake<; ar" paid in full. . I J. C!T,FA T. Pho-otar- •>-,-! iiMiTox.ed.—(]. T. Grjcp. <tu.'Uiv, November sth, 1915. * j Approved New Zealand Trotting Association.—J. B. Norrisj Secretary.