STRATFORD RACING CLUB.

Taranaki Herald, Volume LIV, Issue 13390, 4 February 1907, Page 8

STRATFORD RACING CLUB.

ANNUAL MEETING. /WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY, 13th and Mth MARCH, 1907. Judge— W. H. Hartgill, Starter— C. O'Connor, Handioapper— J. E. Henrys, secretary— J. R. Mackay. FIRST DAY. 1. RAILWAY HACK HANDICAP, of 60 soys, 9econd lOsovs from stakes. Norn. 20/, ace. 20/. Start 12 noon. 6 ftudongs. 2. TRIAL HANDICAP TROT of 30 soys (in saddle), second ssovs frcm stakes. Open to all horses that have not won in 4.26 or better. Nam. 10/, ace. 10/. 1-J- miles. 3. BOROUGH STAKES of 30 soys, second Ssovs from stakes. Open to all horses th a t have never won a race) of lssovs at the time of start. Weights for two-year-olds 7st 73fos, three-year-olds, Bst 4-year-oJds and upwards Bst 7fos. Entrc^ce s(ob. 4J furlongs. 4. STRATFORD CUP of 120sovs (open), second 15sovs and third ssovs from 1 stakes. Nan. 20/, ace. 50/. Nine furlongs. 5. OHURA TORDLE HACK HANDtCAPof 60sovs, second lOsovs from . stakes. Winner of any hurdle race after the declaration of weights to carry, lOflbs penalty, . two or more races 17fbs penalty. Over six flights of 3ft. 6in. jmtten hurdles. Norn. 20/, ace. 20/. 1$ mile. 6. MIDHIRST HACK HANDICAP bfi 70sotvs, second lOsovs from stakeß Norn. 20/, ace. 30/. One mild. 7. FARMERS' PLATE of 30s o vs, second, ssovs from stakes. Open to all horses four-year-olds and upwards thfet are not nominated for ' any other, race at this meeting) (Toko Welter, Cardiff Stakes, and Ladies' Purse ejfoepted) and hay« never start ed in any race (Farmers' Plates excepted and winners of those barred) Welter weight for age. Gentlemen riders. Entrance 20/. One mile. AyA v trophy of the value of £10 will be presented to the rider of the winner. 8. FLYING HANDICAP (open) of 80 Soys. second lOsovs- fr'©m stakes. Norn 20,/, ace. 30/. Six furlongs. SECOND DAjY. 1. COUNTY HACK HANDICAP; cf 60sovs., second lOsavs from the 'stakes. Nom 4 2Qs; ace 20s. 6 furlongs* . 2, STRATFORD HANDICAP TROT.! of 40sovs (in/ saddle), second ssovs from stakes. Norn. 10b; ace 10s. , 2 miles. 3. . ST, PATRICK'S, HANDICAP (open), of lOOsovs., second lOsovs fr o j stakes. Norn. 20s; ace 40s. 1 mile. 4. MAKURI HURDLE HACK HAft DICAP ofi 60sovs; second lOsovs from stakes. Over six nights of 3ft 6m bat ten hundles. Norn. 20s; ace 20s. 1$ miles. 5. CARDIFF STAKES of 30sov» second Ssovs from stakes. Ogen to al horses that Have neve* won a race o the value- of 25sovs at the time o' starting. Weight Bst. Winner 1 o1o 1 any race to carry 9st. Entrance 20s. 4i furlonire. 6. TOKO WELTEK HACK HANDI CAP V of 50sovs-, second 5 soys "from stakes. Minimum weight Bst. Norn. 10s, ace. 20s. 7 'furlongs. 7. LADIES' PURSE HACK (HANDICAP of SOsovst, second Ssovs from stakes. Open to all 1 horses thsat have never won -a race exceeding 35sbvsa1 the tkne of entry. Minimum weight lOst. Gentlemen' riders. Norn. 10s., ace. 10s. 7 furlongs. A trbphy oi Uie value of £10 will be presented to the rider of the winner. 8. FINAL HANDICAP ( o pen) of 70 soys, second 10 soys from sta&es Norn. 20s; ace 30s. 6 furlongs. DATES OF NOMINATIONS ACCEP TANCES, ETC. Nominations close on Saturday, 23rd February, 1907, at 9 p.m. W&igta for first day's races declared on or about Saturday, 2nd Miwh 1907, and for second day's events on Wednesday, March 13th, ,1907, at 8 p.m. [Acceptances for- first 'day's eyon 4s arVS entries for Borough" Stake*, Farmers Plate, and Cardiff St a &as aloj», on Monday, 4th' March, l!>07 ( ai i p.m. Acceptances for second day ' 9 evenic olose at 9 p.m. on Wednesday, March 13th, 1907. RULES A«ND REGULATIONS. TO T\'iHlCn THE ATTENTION OF PERSONS ENTERING HORSES IS PARTIQULARLY DIRECTED.