WESTLAND TROTTING CLUB. AUTUMN MEETING, To be held on the Hokitika Racecourse on THURSDAY, APRIL 12th, 1917. £450 Appkoved Pkogjumme of Events. Approximate times of starting. 1. 1 p.m.— DISTRICT HANDICAP (in saddle) of £-50; second horse to receive £lO, and third horse £5 fr oni the stake. 1 mile. For horses that have never won an advertised race in 2/35 or better to the mile (or its equivalent). For horses which have been in one of the Counties of Buller, liiangahua, Greymouth, or Westland, or any West Coast Borough, for at least three months immediately prior to the race, and owned by residents of the said Counties or Boroughs. Nomination, 12/6; acceptance, 17/6. 2. 1.40 p.m. KANIERI HANDICAP (in harness) of £6O ; second horse to receive £lO, and third horse £5 from the stake. l.> miles. Horses in tliis event will be handicapped to do 4mins or better. Nomination, 12/6 ; acceptance, 20/-. 3. 2.20 p.m. EXPRESS HANDICAP (in saddle) of £6O; second horse to receive £lO, and third horse £5 from the stak.e. 1 mile. Horses will be handicapped to do 2/35 or better. Nomination, 12/6 ; acceptance, 20/-. 4. 3 p.m.—WESTLAND TROTTING CLUB HANDICAP (in harness) of £100; second horse to receive £2O, and third horse £lO from the stake 2 miles. Horses will be handicapped to do 5/8 or better. Nomination, 20/-; acceptance, 30/* 5. 3.40 p.m.—RIMU GOLDFIELDS HANDICAP (in saddle) of £7O; second horse to receive £ls, and third horse £5 from the stake. 2 miles. For anhoppled trotters only. Horses will be handicapped to do 5/20 or better. Nomination, 15/-; acceptance 20/-. 6. 4.20 p.m. PRESIDENT’S HANDICAP (in saddle) of £6O; second horse to receive £lO, and third horse £5 from the stake. 1 mile. Open .class. Nomination, 12/6; acceptance, 20/-. 7. 5 p.m.—FINAL HANDICAP (in harness) of £SO; second horse to receive £lO, and third horse £5 from the stake. 11 miles. Horses will be handicapped to do 4-mins or better. Nomination, 12/6;, acceptance, 17/6. NOMINATIONS for all events close with the Secretary at his office, Wharf Street, Hokitika, on THURSDAY, 29th MARCH, 1917, at 9 p.m. HANDICAPS DECLARED at Post Office Hotel, Hokitika, on WEDNESDAY, 11th APRIL, 1917, at 7 p.m. ACCEPTANCES CLOSE at the Secretary’s office on WEDNESDAY, 11th APRIL, 1917, at 9.30 p.m.
To be run under the New Zealand Rules of Trotting. Pedigree, age, colour, and sex must accompany nominations. All horses must be ridden or driven in proper Jockey Costume, colours to be declared with nomination. Placed horses doing faster times at Kumara or Westland Racing Clubs’ Meetings on 9th and llth April, may be re-nominated for a higher class :ft this meeting, provided such re-nomination is in the hands of the Secretary by 5 p.m. on WEDNESDAY, llth APRIL, 1917. 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 or other body holding a gports Meeting, or of any oilicial 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. M. H. HOUSTON, Hon. Secretary
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Hokitika Guardian, 12 March 1917, Page 3
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