TROTTING STAKES
'. •'. ■ TO' BE INCBEASED: ■ ■ Press .Association. , CHBISTCHUKCH, June 4. At a meeting of the Board of the New Zealand Trotting Association' to-day the question of.'passing • programmes vras under consideration. Mr • Kitchingbata said he thought it was time racing clubs were compelled, to raise the stakes tor coming:, events in view of the large entries they received aod the amount ol the totalisator investments. On his, moUori it was decided that the minimum stakes in trotting events at racing clubs meetings should be JJ6S. -■', • ~.,., . The president, JSlr P. Sehg, said* that the committee appointed to deal witn the question of dbtainihg extra totalisator permits had taken' certain action, and it was'probable 1 that further action would be taken nest month. It wai agreed ' to' send ■ a remit to the conferfor a new. rule'providing- for uniformity in starting horses , by. the yards system, also to rocommend that a rulo be' framed ' making ' it" compulsory for riders and drivers to report to stipendiary stewards 'any breakage of gear during a race. . .'
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New Zealand Times, Volume XLIV, Issue 10298, 5 June 1919, Page 8
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169TROTTING STAKES New Zealand Times, Volume XLIV, Issue 10298, 5 June 1919, Page 8
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