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Any person intending to withdraw a horse shall give notice in writing to that effect to the Secretary or clerk of the Scales at least half an hour before the time appointed for starting; and any person who shall neglect or refuse to comply with this Rule shall be fined by the Stewards a sum not less than Isov nor more than 20sovs. No horse shall be considered as struck out of his engagement unless such notice has been given. All entries to be sealed and addressed to the Secretary, Union Bank Buildings, Victoria Street, Auckland, and should be made on the Club’s printed form of entry, pedigree, and in cases of handicaps, .performance of the horse, name of the owner, and colours of the rider. Any person failing to register his colours at time of entry shall be fined 1 sov. Owners are . responsible for all penalties and allowances. In all cases where penalties have to be carried for winning, it shall be the duty of the owner, trainer or jockey to notify the same to the Secretary, where possible, the evening before the race, or in any case half an hour prior to the start. Any person neglecting to comply with this Rule shall pay a fine to be imposed by the Stewards, not exceeding s ? sovs. Frior to any race the Stewards may order a parade in front of the stand. Any horse being absent from such parade without permission of the Stewards will be fined 2sovs. All races to be run under the Rules of Racing, as passed by the New Zealand Racing Conference. Entries by telegram or telephone must be confirmed in writing at the earliest possible opportunity. No jockey shall be weighed out for any race unless the amount of his minimum fee as for a losing mount in the race has been previously deposited with the Secretary or Clerk of„ the Scales, or other Official appointed by the Stewards for that purpose. If he wins, the balance of his fee shall be deducted from the stakes otherwise payable to the owner, and shall be paid to him. The Club shall be responsible to the jockey for his minimum fee under these Rules, less 2% per cent, thereon, to be deducted by the Club for collecting and paying and for th® responsibility hereby imposed. HARRY H. HAYR; Secretary, A.J.C. Office: Union Bank Buildings, Victoria Street, Auckland. ' JOCKEY QLUB. In Conjunction with RANGITIKEI HUNT CLUE. SPRING MEETING, 1919. To be Held on the Marton Racecourse, Adjoining Marton Junction Railway Station, on WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY.’, SEPTEMBER 3 AND 4. Judge: Mr. R. H. Aidworth. Starter: Mr. Chas. O’Connor. Handicapper: Mr. H. Coyle. Secretary: Arthur YVay, P.O. Box 3, Marton. PROGRAMME. FIRST DAY. WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 3. First Race Starts at 11.30 a.m. 1. HACK HURDLES, a Handicap of 140sovs; second horse to receive 2o sovs, and third horse 15sovs fiom the stakes. Over six flights of batten hurdles, 3ft. 6in. high. Nomination 205., acceptance 40s. One mile and a-half. - 2. BELLEVUE HACK HANDICAP of llOsovs; second horse to receive 20 sovs, and third horse lOsovs from the stake. Nomination 205., acceptance 30s. Five furlongs. 3. VIEW HALLOA STEEPLECHASE, for Qualified Hunters only, of 110 sovs (and a Silver Cup, valued at 10 guineas, presented by Mrs. D. G. Riddiford to the winner); second horse to receive 20sovs, and third horse lOsovs from the stake. Minimum weight, 10.0. Nomination 205., acceptance 30s. About two miles and a-half. 4. MARTON HANDICAP (Open) of 250 sovs; second horse to receive 30 sovs, and third horse 15sovs from the stake. Nomination 205., acceptance 60s. One mile and aquarter. 5. VICTORY STEEPLECHASE (Open), a Handicap of 260sovs; second horse to receive 40sovs, and third horse 20sovs from the stake. Nomination 205., acceptance 60s. About three miles. 6. RAILWAY- HANDICAP (Open) of 200sovs; second horse to receive 25 sovs, and third horse lOsovs from the stake. Nomination 205., acceptance 50s. Six furlongs. 7. LADIES’ BRACELET, for Qualified Hunters, a Handicap of SOsovs, and a 20sovs Gold Bracelet to the winner; second horse to receive 20sovs, and third horse lOsovs from the stake. Gentlemen riders. Minimum weight, 10.7. The rider of the winner will be presented with a trophy value £5 ss. Horses to be nominated by lady. Nomination 205., acceptance 20s. Eight furlongs and a-half. 8. TUTAENUI HACK WELTER, a Handicap of 120sovs; second horse to receive 20sovs, and third horse lOsovs from the stake. Minimum weight, 8.0. Nomination 205., acceptance 40s. Seven furlongs. SECOND DAY. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 4. First Race Starts at 11.30 a.m. 1. HUNTERS’ HURDLES, for Qualified Hunters only, a Handicap of 110 sovs; second horse to receive 20 sovs, and third horse lOsovs from the stake. Minimum weight, 10.0. Over seven flights of batten hurdles, 3ft. 6in. high. Nomination 205., acceptance 30s. One mile and three-quarters.

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New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Issue 1529, 14 August 1919, Page 4

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