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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVII, Issue 80, 4 December 1913, Page 2

s TRATFORD ANNUAL MEETING, To bo hold on STRATFORD RACECOURSE On THURSDAY and FRIDAY, JANUARY Ist and 2nd, 1914. Judge: J. R. L. Stanford; Starter, I ' H. Thompson ; Handicapper, J. E. Henrys. Ist Day, Thursday, January Ist, 1.01«. First"feace 'Starts at 12 Noon. 1— Tariki Welter Hack Handicap, of 90 sovs, second horse 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-yeai’-olds 7.7; 3-year-"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. .-S’ l—Midhirst Hack Handicap, of 90 sovs, second horse to receive 10 sovs’and third horse- 5 sovsYroni the stakes. Nomination los,. acceptance 30s. One tilde and' 110 ’ yards. s— Ohura Hurdle Hack Handicap, of “100 sovs, secpnd horse to receive, 15 sovs and'third horse 8 .soya from the stakes. Winner of dny ’ nui’dla face after declaration .of weights to,; carry lOlbs. penalty, two or toore races 171bs penalty. Over 6 flights., of ’ 3ft. , 6ih. Batten hurdles; NO- S. minatioh; 10s,, acceptance ~3os. flne ; 1 and a-ha)if miles. ' . -Plate, of-A0 sovs, second hprse to receive 10 povs, from, the ’ stakes. ‘Open to all horse? that have never won a race ‘of 15 sovs at the time of start. Weight, 3-yea fields 10.7 ; 4-year-olds and upwards . 11.0. Horses that- have not previ- * iously started allowed j7lbs., ( ajtd ‘horses'that have won a race to cai-ry, . 711)8 penalty*." “ Gehtlfeman riders, , Entrance 30s. A trophy of the ’ value of £5 will be presented to the '' ridfer of the w.fpner. Jl/mile, ahd 1 110 yards. • . 7_Fiying Handicap, of 150 sovs second horse to-receive-15 sovs and r third horse 10 sovs from the stakes. ' Nomination 20s; acceptance 40s. 6 furlongs. * = . . 3 Railway Hack Handicap, of 90 sovs; k second horse to receive 10 sovs,', ' and thrrd T hor l se 5 sovs from the stakes. Nomination 10s, acceptance 30si ‘ 6 furlphgs'- • - / \

2nd bay,-Prirt^y. J £nd,. 4 ai4; '•■*. First Race Starts at 12.15 p.tn. * 1— Tqko Welter Hack Handicap, of govs, second Wt|b.' f§] 0 sovfe and third hoj.;sfe|s t ]|tow,lfroni the” stakes; -'B.O. 1 ‘Nomination 10s, 7 fuirlongs. :v; 2- Stakes, of 70 sovs, second horse'to reqeive» IQ> ppya pgiiql 't\i jrtl, u LL - - ■ 1 ' ’ ■ ■ ~ soy^jfrKjirj.lfh.e Open, [lor^s timqofUt&rtmgV Weight irir* ner jof any. race to trance 30s.' 4J furlongs. • 3 Handicap of 125 sovs (open) . second horse to receive 15 soVs and third horse 5 .sovs. .from the * stakes. -Ndihi&atiom’SOs, acceptance 40s! 6 filrto'pgs. ‘ r.’ *'T' 4 Makuri Hurdle Hack Handicap, of ‘loo' sovs^jepqnd^pjae.y^^g^KyC!-' • t 15 sqvs, and third norse 5 soys from . the Stakes, Over Q flighy of 3ft pin ; batten' hurdleV. NdmlrialiiOn 10s, Wceptance 30s. L) miles. * x •' 5 Hack Handicap, of 80 sovs,, second horse Jo x , receive 10 ' sovs .and‘third Horse’S sovs from the stakes. Nomination Ids, acceptance ' 30s. s‘fuflon‘gs. -i —Dominion , .Handicap** of-. 150 sovs .“'(open), secondyhorse. to rppeive 15 sovs and third horse ,f,rom . the 1 stakes. ' 20s, acceptance 40s. 1 mife andAlO yard?. 7 Ladies’ Purse. H.actc^H aodloap, of ‘' pO s'ovs, second horse 'to-receive 10 sovs from stakes. Open to all horses' that have never won a rhcb exceeding 50 sovs at the'time'of start) Minimum weight, 10.0. Gentleman. riders. Nomination 10s, acceptance 205.. A trophy of the value of £5 will be presented to the rider of the

winner. 6 furlongs. B—County Hack , r second horse to receive 10 sovs'and third horse 5 sovs from the stakes. '* , Npmination 10s, acceptance 80s. 0 furlongs. •BASES of NOMINATIONS, ACCEP- , TANGES, Etc. " ' Nominations for Railway Hack Handicap' Tariki, Welter, Stratford Cup, Ohura Hurdle Hack, Handickp, Midhirst ,Hack Handicap, Flying Handi : cap, County Hack, Handicap, Ngaero - Handicap, Dominion' Handicap, , Mar kuri Hurdle Handicap, Toko Welter Hack Handicap,, Ladies’ Purse Handicap and Sti-athmore IJahdi^ap, blosb oh December, J9i3, at 9 p.in.‘ ’■ , .f, : T Weights for First Day’s events de-‘ dared on or about Saturday, 13th December, 1913, and “for Sedond' Day’s events on Thursday,. J.arutfry.tst.lflU at 8 p.m. \ ... *■ Acceptances for First' Day’s, events, and Entries for Borough Stakes, Farmers’ Plate, and Cardiff Stakes, closb on Monday, 22nd December, 1913, at 9 p.m.. Acceptances for Second Day’s events close af 9 p.m. on Thursday, Ist Janu». ary, 1914. " TROPHIES - Trophies to the value of £5 each will be* 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 start in any Hack Flat Race which has at any time prior' to the time of entry, won a race of the value of £IOO to the winner,'bt 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 taco, of the value of £l5O to the winner, or races of the aggregate value of £4OO to the winner. (Rule XI-2). I ALFRED COLEMAN, Secretary, j ‘Approved by the Taranaki Hi strict Committee in accordance \yith the Rules of Racing, this 21st day of October, 1913. it E. P. WEBSTER, Secretary. The attention of owners Is directed to thq fact that the Taranaki jockey Club’s Programme (2Gth and 47 th Deo.) has two -open races each .. day, making eight .open races In the week, j ALFRED