SECOND DAY—THURSDAY, MARCH 9, 1916.

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SECOND DAY—THURSDAY, MARCH 9, 1916.

9. Electric Hack Handicap, of 65 soys; second 10 soys, and'third 5 soys from the stake. Nomination 20s. Acceptance 255. Five furlongs. 10. Handicap Trot (in Saddle or Harness), of 80"soys; second horse 10 soys, and third 5 soys from the stake. 5.44 *or better. For trotters only. Nomination 20s. Acceptance 30s. Two miles. 11. Redwood Memorial (Open) of 200 soys; second 40 soys, and third 20 soys from the stake. Nomination 20s. Acceptance 60s. One mile 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 t 13. Waimea Handicap (Open), of 130 soys: second 20 soys, and third 10 soys from the stake. Nonvination 20s. Acceptance 40s. Six furlongs. 14. Handicap Trot (Saddle or Harness), of 65 soys; second 10 soys, and ~ third 5 soys from the stake. 2.48 -or better. ..Nomination 20s. Acceptance 255. One/mile. 15. Stoke Hack Handicap, of 80 soys • second 10 soys, and third 5 soys trom the stake. Nomination 20s Acceptance 30s. Six furlongs 16. Farewell Handicap (Open), of 100 soys; second ISsovs, and third 10 soys from the stake. Nomination 2s. Acceptance 30s. Siv fiirlnnn*

NOMINATIONS, HANDICAPS, AND ACCEPTANCES.

L>ato o.lNominations for all events and entrance for Maiden Hack Monday, February 14th, 1916, 9 p.m. Handicaps for First DayV events'declared on or about Monday, February 21st, ]916. • Acceptances for First Day',? 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 p.m. on Wednesday, March Bth, 1936. 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 the aggregate value of 400 soys 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 vexations. Provided that in the Trotting Races the deposit must be £5, which shall be forfeited if such protest be not sustained. ' j 3. All nominations and entries for ! Maiden Hack close at the Secretary's Office, Nelson, on Monday, 14th 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 fhvt 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 tlje 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. restriction's 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 all acceptance forms when acceptances are sent in, in default of which the owner, or trainer, may be fined a sum not exceeding £o, or disqualified. 9. The totalizator will!' pay cut. on first and second horses in every event in which sijf or more horses start. 10. All stakes are paid.in full. J. GLEN, Secretary. Submitted to Greymouth Jockey Club jjmd approved.—G. T. Grace, Secretary', No\'ember sth. 1915. ' . Approved New Zealand Trotting Association—T. B. Norris/-Secretary.