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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVII, Issue 69, 21 November 1913, Page 3

gJTRATFORD RACING CLUB. ANNUAL. MEETING. To bo held on ' STRATFORD RACECOURSE On THURSDAY and FRIDAY, JANUARY Ist and 2nd, 11)14. Judge: J. R. L. Stanford ; Starter, H. Thompson; Handicapper, J. E. Henris. Ist Day, Thursday, January Ist, 1914. First Race Starts at 12 Noon. 1 — Tank! Welter Hack Handicap, of 90 sovs, second horso to receive 10 sovs and third horse 5 sovs from the stakes; minimum weight 8.7. Nomination 10s, acceptance 30s; 7 furlongs. 2 Borough Stakes, of 70 sovs, second horse to receive 10 sovs and. third 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-yoar-olds 8.0, 4-year-olds and upwards 8.7. Entrance 30s. 4$ furlongs. 3 Stratford Cup Handicap, of 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 5 sovs from the stakes. Nomination 10s, acceptance 30s. One mile and 110 yards. 5 Ohura Hurdle Hack Handicap, of 100 sovs, second horse 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 171bs penalty. Over 6 flights of 3ft. Gin. batten hurdles. Nomination 10s, acceptance 80s. One arid a-half miles. 6 Farmers’ Plate, of 50 sovs, second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stakes. Open to all horses that have never won a race of 15 sovs at the time of start. Weight, 3-year-olcls 10.7'; 4-year-olds and upwards 11.0, Horses that have not previioinfly started allowed 71hs., and horses that have won a race to carry 71hs penalty. Gentleman- rid rs. * Entrance 30s. A trophy of ch.value of £5 will be prefirutrid to the rider of, the winner. 1 mile and 110 yards, 7 Flying Handicap, of 150 sovs (opeaV second horse -to receive 15 sovs and third horse 10 sovs from the stakes. Nomination 20s, acceptance 40s. G furlongs,. . 8 Railway Hack Handicap, of 90 sen., second horso- to receive 10 sovs, and third horse 5 sovs from th stakes. Nomination 10s, acceptance 30s. G furlongs.

2nd Day, Friday. January 2nd, igu. Kii*«c ‘l?a6e Starts at 12.15 p.m. 1— To:;a Wciter Hack Hand; sap, of 90'ij'ovs, second; ’itotrs’c to receive 10 ’ ‘sort! aiid third''horse 5 so vs from •fliu 'Stakes. Minimum \Kight 8.0. ,N(j;ni l n:dtii'On ■ 10s,- ‘ acceptance 80s. , 7 furlongs, , . , v - J 2 Cardiff 'Stakes, of 7$ horse to ‘receive, 10 sovs.- and 'third ,r ' house s ;sAV's from the stakes. Open to ail horsed that liaVo devor'won 1 a .race, of the -value of 25 sovs at the , tiince ,qf .starting., Weight .8,0, IWinner of any race to carry 9.0. Entrance 80s. 4.f furlongs. 3 -Ngacre Handicap of 125 sovs (open) "second horse to receive to tors and •‘•hird horse 5 sovs from the stakes. Nomination 20», acceptance 40s, G furlongs. s~ r Makuri Hurdle Hack Handicap, of 100 second horsp ,to. receive 15 sci vs, ’and third ‘horse 6‘sovjr' from the'ktaßest OVbf 6 flights of ; 3ft Gin batten hurdles; Nomination 10s, acceptance 80s. It miles. >■: [■■ ■ 5 Sfrathmor© Hack Handicap, of so sovs, second horse to receive 10 sovs and third horse 5 sovs from the stakes. Nomination 10s, acceptance 80s. 5 furlongs. 6 Dominion Handicap, of 150 sovs (open), second horse to receive 15 sovs and third horse 10 sovs from the stakes. Nomination 20s, acceptance 40s. 1 mile and 110 yards. 7 Ladies’ Purse Hack Handicap, of 60 sovs, second horse to receive 10 sovs from stakes. Open to all horses that have never won a race exceeding 50 sovs at the time of start. Minimum weight 10.Q.,‘Gentleman riders. Nomination Ids, acceptance 20s. A trophy of the value of £5 will be presented M> the rider of the winner. 6 furlongs. 8— County Hack, Handicap, of 90 sovs, second hpi'se tp,receive 10 sovs and third htfrse 5 stfvs from the stakes. Nomination 10s, acceptance 80s. 6 . furlongs. DATES of NOMINATIONS, ACCEP- - ■ TANGES, Etc. ;> Nominations for Railway Hack Handicap, Tariki Welter, Stratford Cup, Ohura Hurdle Hack Handicap, hirst Hack Handicap, Flying RandiA cap, County Rack Handicap, Ngaere* Handicap, Dominion Handicap, MaJ kuri Hurdle Handicap, Toko Weltem Hack; Handicap, Ladies’ Purse Haclll Handicap and Strathmore HandicapJ close on Wednesday, 3rd December, 1913, at 9 p.m. i 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. p 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. on Thursday, Ist January, 1914. TROPHIES Trophies to the value of £5 each will bo presented to the riders of the winners of the Farmers’ Plate and Ladies’ Purse respectively. DEFINITION OF A HACK. (Flat and Hurdle Races). No horse shall stmt in any Hack Flat Race 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 has 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 day of October, 1913. E. P, WEBSTER, Secretary. . The attention of owners is directed to the fact that the.Taranaki Jockey Club’s Programme (26th and 27ih Dec.) Has two open races each day, making eight open races In the week, ALFRED COLEMAN, Secretary.