PATE A JOCKEY CLUB HANDICAP.
(to the. editor ok the tat::.'. i-j-.n..') SIR, —Will yon-kindly al sp;*e*. in your next issue for a few remarks V, reference to the Jockey Cririj-Ib.nJb-i'r ‘The programme sets forth that, tin; raee.t will be run under the rules of the Tama District Jockey Club, and fun her t hat- rim rules- of the club will be strictly a'<!-.• < to. The rides of the club- esp. - iady pro- • vide that the top weight in. ali handicaps must be lOst. On condtion that the lop weight would be lOst, 14 entries were made for the handicap, hut now, to the surprise of owners-of. horses, the Wrights arc published with:the top weight HsrTJba. As I own one of the horses t-nu-red I cone hide there is- some, mistake ah.-,id. it, which X trust the stewards will id rectify in accordance with the rul of rim club,, and the conditions under winch iho entries were received. It is in,r:iis.:-riy unfair to receive entries and tb n V.sv«k the rules of the club by reducir. ri;., weights 7lbs, and certainly uu Jim; the owners of horses can. reasonably b> expected to submit to. 1 am, &.C., FAIR PLAY. Carlyle,. Oct 27 r 1875.
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Patea Mail, Volume I, Issue 56, 23 October 1875, Page 2
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