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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVII, Issue 64, 15 November 1913, Page 3

ITRATFORD RACING CLUB. ANNUAL MEETING. • To be held on STRATFORD RACECOURSE On THURSDAY and FRIDAY, JAM'AKY Ist and 2nd., 1914. Judge: J. R. L. Stanford; Starter, H: Thompson; Handicapper, J. E. Henrys. Ist Day, Thursday, January Ist, 1914. I First Race Starts at 12 Noon. I—Tarlki Welter Hack Handicap, of 90 sovs, .second horse to receive 10 sovs and third horse 5 soys from the stakes; minimum weight B.7.'.Nomination 10s, acceptance 305.;'7 furlongs. _, 2—Borough Stakes, of 70 sovs, second horse to receive 10 sovs and Hard horse 5 sovs from the stakes. Open to all horses that have never won a race of 15 sovs at the time of start. Weight for 2-year-olds 7.7; 3-year-olds 8.0, 4-year-olds and upwards 8.7. Entrance 30s. 4* furlongs. 3— Stratford Cup Handicap, ot 200 sovs (open), second horse to receive 20 sovs, and third horse 10 sovs from the stakes. Nomination 20s, entrance 50s. One and a-quarter miles. 4—Midhirst Hack Handicap, of 90 sovs, second horse to receive 10 sovs' and third horse S.sovs frum the stakes. Nomination 10s, acceptance 30s. One mile and, 110 s—Ohura Hurdle Hack Handicap, of 100 sovs, second hprse to receive 15 sovs and third horse 5 sovs from the stakes. Winner of any hurdle race after declaration of weights to carry lOlbs. penalty, two or more races 17lbs penalty. Qvfv 6 flights of 3ft. Oin. batten hurdles, domination 10s, acceptance 30s. One a-half miles. 6—Farmers' Plate, of 50 sovs, second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stakes. Open to all horsey that have never won a race of 15 sovs at the time of start. Weight, 3-year-olds 10.7; 4-year-olds and upwards 11.0. Horses'that have not previously started allowed "lbs and, horses that have won a race to carry 7U)s penalty. Gentlemen riders. Entrance 30s. A trophy oi the rider of the winner. 1 mile and 110 yards. - 7_Flying Handicap, of 150 sovs (open) second horse to receive 15 sovs and third horse 10 sovs from the stakes. domination 20s, acceptance 40s. 0 - furlongs. ' 8— Railway Hack Handicap, of 90 sovs second horse to receive 10 sovs, and third horse 5 sovs from the stakes. Nomination 10s, acceptance • 30s. 6 furlongs.

2nd Day, Friday, January 2nd, 1914. , ! : First Race Starts at 12.15 p.m. Welter Hack Handicap, of 90 .sovs,, second horse to receive 10 , sovs'amjl third horse 5 sovs from ' : the ' stakes.' Minimum weight. 8.0. Nomination' 10s, acceptance - ■ 30s. •7 fuVlongk' '' •; 2—Cardiff Stakes, of 70 sovs, second) . horse to. receive 10 sovs and third ' hoi-soto s.ovs frpm the stakes. Open to all .horses that have never von a race of'the'value of 25 sovs at the time of starting. Weight 8.0. Winner of any race to carry 9.0. En- ■ trance'3os." -4} furlongs.3—Ngaere Handicap of 125 sovs (open) second horse to receive 15 sovs anr> third horse 5 sovs from the stakes. I Nomination 20s, acceptance 10s. i> furlongs'. ~ ,; I; . 4—MakuiT Hume] Hack Handicap, of "'! 100 sovfeV s'ec'oiSd horse to receive, ■•; 'ls-sotsv and'thifd horse 5 sovs from I the stakes,Ovej- 6 flights of 3»'««'. v batten.hurdles.[Nomination 10s, accept a nee. 305.; \l% miles. ~ ~ •. s—Strathmore Hack Handicap, of so ' sovj?,' "second horse tfl- • VeceH-e 'lO sovs and third horse 5 from the stakes. Nomination IDs, acceptance 30s. 5 furlongs. 6—Dominion Handicap, of 150 soys (open), second horse to receive 15 sovs and third horse 10 sovs from the stakes. Nomination 20s, ac- • ceptance 40s. 1 mile and 110 yards. 7—Ladies' Purse Hack Handicap, of 60 sovs, second horse to receive 10 sovs from stakes. Open toall horses mm n<ive ncvci nw «* ing 50 sovs at the time of start. Minimum weight 10.0. Gentleman riders. Nomination" 10s, acceptance 20s. A trophy of the value of £5 will be presented to the rider of the winner. 6 furlongs. ■ . B—County Hack Handicap, of 90 sovs, second horse to receive 10 sovs and third horse 5 soys from the stakes. Nomination 10s, acceptance 30s. 6 furlongs. DATES of NOMINATIONS-, ACCEPTANCES, Etc. Nominations for Railway Hack Handicap, Tariki Welter, Stratford Cup, Ohu'ra Hurdle Hack Handicap, Midhirst Hack Handicap, Flying Handicap, County Hack Handicap, Ngaere Handicap, 'Dominion Handicap, \ Makuri Hurdle Handicap, Toko Welter Hack Handicap, Ladies' Purse HackHandicap ami Strathmore. Handicap,

close on Wednesday, 3rd December, 1913, at 9 p.m. Weights for First Day's events declared on or about Saturday, 13th December, 1913,' and for Second Day's events on Thursday, January Ist, 1914 at 8 p.m. Acceptances for First Day's events, and Entries for Borough Stakes, Farmers' Plate, and Cardiff Stakes, close on Monday, 22nd December, 1913, at 9 p.m. Acceptances for Second Day's events close at 9 p.m. ffi Thursday, Ist January, 1914. TROPHIES Trophies to the value of £5 each will be presented to the riders of the winners of the Farmers' Plate and LadiesPurse respectively. DEFINITION OF A HACK. (Flat and Hurdle Races). Xo horse shall start in any Hack Flat Pace which lias at any time prior to the time of entry, won a race of the value of £IOO to the winner, or races to the aggregate value of £250 to the winner, nor in any Hack Hurdle Race or Steeplechase which.lias at any time prior to the time of entry, won a race of the value of £l5O to the winner, or races of the aggregate value of £4OO to the winner. (Rule Xl-2). ALFRED COLEMAN, Secretary. Approved by the Taranaki District Committee in accordance'"'with the Rules of Racing, this 21st 'tlaV.of Qc: : tuber, 1913. '. %V' E. P. WEBSTER, .Secretary, i The attention of owners is directed [ to the fact that the Taranaki Jockey Glub's Programme (26th and 27th Dec.) has two open races each day, 1 making eight open races in the week. t ALFRED COLEMAN, Secretary.