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Hokitika Guardian, 3 April 1917, Page 3

WESTLAND TROTTING CLUB. ' AUTUMN MEETING, To be held on the Hokitika Eacccourse on THURSDAY, APEIL 12th, 1917. £450 Approved Programme of Events. Approximate times of starting.

1 p.m.— DISTRICT HANDICAP (iu saddle) of £SO ; second horse to receive £lO, and third horse £5 from 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 Bullcr, Inang ahu a, Grey, 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 tire stake. 1.1 miles. Horses m this 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 stake. 1 mile. Horses will be handicapped to do 2/35 or better. Nomination, 12/6 ; acceptance, 20/-. 4. 3 p.m. —WESTLAND TKOTTING 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.—KIMU GOLDFIELDS HANDICAP (in saddle) of £7O; second horse to receive £ls, and third .horse £5 from the stake. 2 miles. For unhoppled trotters only. Horses will be handicapped to do 5/20 or better. Nomination, 15/-; acceptance 20/-. 6. 4,20 p.m. PRESIDENT'SHANDICAP (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 4mins or better. Nomination, 12/6; acceptance, 17/6.

* NOMINATIONS for all events close with the Secretary at his office, Wharf Street, Hokitika, on THURSDAY, 29 th MAE OH, 1917, at 9 p.m. HANDICAPS DECLARED at Post Office Hotel, Hokitika, on WEDNESDAY, 11 tli 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 11th April, may be re-nominated for a higher class at this meeting, provided such re-nomination is in the hands of the Secretary by 5 p.m. on WEDNESDAY, 11th 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 herse, shall be deemed to accept all the conditions and restrictions imposed or implied by tlie.se Rules, and to be barred from questioning the action or conduct of the Club or other body holding a g ports 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.

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