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Taranaki Herald, Volume XLIV, Issue 10479, 3 December 1895, Page 4

STRATFORD RAGING CLUB. SUMM£k_MEETING. TUESDAY, JANUARY 16, 1896.' OFFICERS : President : H. N. Liardet. fice-Prcsi-deut : H. Bayly. Stewards : W. Symes, J. Melville, C. D. Sole, A. Bayly, R. McGncken, W. H. Buckthought, W. Brooking, E G. Allaworth, R. S. Hirschberg, R. B. Lusk, J. H. Robson, Dr Harrison. Judge : H. Bayly. Clerk of Course : P. Brooking. Clerk oj Scales : C. D. Sole. Treasurer : R. S. Hirschberg. Secretary: H. J. C. Coutts. Bandkapper : J. E. Henry, Starter : M. F Baird. Timekeeper : H. G. Payne. PROGRAMME : 1. Handicap Hurdle Eace, of 40 soys : Second horse to receive 5 soys out oi the stakes. Nominations, 20s ; acceptance, 20s. 1£ miles, over 6 flights oi hurdles. To start at 1 2 o'clock, 2. Ngaire Stakes, of 20 soys ; for all horses that have not won a race, exceeding the value of 40 soys at time of start. Entrance, 203. Minimum ■weight 9st. 5 furlongs. To start at 12.45 p.m. 3. Stratford Cup, a handicap of 12S soys ; second horse to received 2C soys, and third 5 soys from the stakes. Nomination, 308 ; acceptance 60s. l^mileß. Tastartatl.3op.in, 4. Pony Handicap, of 25 sots ; second horse to receive 5 soys from the stakes. For ponies 14 hands 2 inchee and under. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance 15s. 5 furlongs. To Btart at 2.15 p.m, 5. Cardiff Stakes, of 20 soys; for horses that have never won an advertised race. Entries to close at 2 p.m. on day of race. Entrance, 20s. Catch ■weights. 4 furlongs. To start at 3 p.m. 6. Midhirst Handicap, of 60 sovs; second horso 10 so vb from the stakes. Nomination, 20s ; acceptance, 40s. 6 fur longs. To start at 3.45 p.m. 7. Selling "Race, of 20 soys ; winner to be sold immediately after the race for 20 soys. Entrance, 20s. Minimum weight, Bsfc. 5 furlongs. 8. Toko Handicap, of 25 soys; second horse to receive 5 soys from the stakes. Nomination, 10s; acceptance, 15s. 7 furlongs. Weights will appear immediately after the Midhirst Handicap is run. To start at 6 p.m. All stakes paid in full. Definition of a Hack. — A horse that has never won an advertised race exceeding the value of 40 soys at time of start, and is not nominated at time of entry for a Derby, Guineas, St. Leger, or Sapling Stakes (Hack, Hunter, and Pony races excepted). Horses that have won aH advertised race of the value of £25, after the declaration of weights, to carry a penalty of 51bs; if of the value of £40, and over, to carry a penalty of 71bs; penalties not cumulative. The Committee reserve to themselves the right to alter the date, of meeting, entry, acceptance, appearing of weights, and order and time of events should the; see fit to do so. All races will be run under the Rules of Racing adopted by the Metropolitan Racing Ciuba of New Zealand. DATES OF NOMINATIONS AND ACCEPTANCES. Saturday, December 14th, at 9 p.m.— Nominations close for Hurdle Race, Stratford Cup, Pony Race, and Midhirst Handicap —Weights for which will appear on Saturday, January 4th, 1896. Saturday, January 11th, 1896, at 9 p.m. — Acceptances close for Hurdle Race, Stratford Cup, Pony Raca, and Midhirst Handicap; and Entries closo for Ngaire Stakes, Seeing Race, and Toko Handicap. Nominations and acceptances must be accompanied by the necessary fees, and addressed to the Secretary, Stratford. Telegraph Office closes at 8 p.m. HUGH J. C. COUTTS, Hon. Secretary. Submitted and approved this 16th day of September, 1895.— Robt.G.Batjchope, Hon. Secretary, Taranaki Jockey Club. b 552 TO STAND THE SEASON AT WAITARA, and where inducement offers. jßSdiS&innHE CLYDE^DALK SbLJhIbII STALLION, Young Champion of the World. Young Champion of thk World ia a dark chestnut horoe, rising eight years ; has great mbstaoce ; stands 17 bands high on short legs, with immense bone and a large quantity of hair. He is of pure Lincoln breert, by the celebrated imported horse Chumpion of tho Word, dam Fanny (imp.), by Piince of Denmark (nip.), grand dam Darling, by Napoleon (imp ) Champion of tho World is by Colonel, ou of Jean, by Black Diamond, the latter dorse being one o£ she circa of bis day in LinrolnHbire. Young (Jhampidn of the World ia a borse calculated to iuiprov« the bn od of draught- stock in New Zealand, and io possessed of an excellent temper He hRB tuken let I rize at Muruya, N.S W., 1890, alao Ist Prize at I uddenham, 1891 ; and Bathuret 1891, 1892, 1893. This horse's yearlings and two year-olds won Ist Prizes ut Bathnret in 1892 and 1893 .1. Johnston Esq., of New South Wales, pot fonr mares to him in souson 1893. Prices to suit the lime*. E. HOBY, bl7sb Waiiaia >f w^ ■ f/ifl ] 3EST VALUE EVER GIVEN IJS T , TARANAEJ 1 ifeaSe & Son's, • ALEXANDRA HALL, DEVON SrKJBET.