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ITRATFORD ANNUAL MEETING. To be held on Stratford Raecourso on SATURDAY and MONDAY, JANUARY Ist and 3rd, 1916. President: W. H. H. Young; VicePresident : W. J. Morrison; Stewards : Messrs S. Pitt, D. J. Malone, A. Stewart, J. R. L. Stanford, H. E. Abraham, W. P. Kirkwood, J. 13. Richards, A. W. Budge, E. C. Robinson, S. M. Porritt, S. Macalister, P. Webb, H. Good, G. Synie, D. S. Glasgow, G. Hobbs, P. J. Mackay, F. P. Uuiacke, J. Lucena; Clerk of the Course, A. David; Clerk of the Scales, C. D. Sole; Hon, Vet. Surgeon, E. Mason; Hon. Surgeon, Dr. T. L. Paget; Hon. Timekeeper, E. B. Stohr; Hon. Judge: J. R. L. Stanford. Programme: FIRST DAY—SATURDAY, JANUARY Ist, 1916. First Race Starts at 12 Noon. 1. TARIKI WELTER HACK HANDICAP, of lOOsovs. Minimum weight Bst 71b. Nomination 20s. Acceptance 20s. Seven furlongs. 2 BOROUGH STAKES, of lOOsovs. Open to all horses that have never won a race of any description at the time of start. Weight for two-year-olds, 7s 71b; three-year-olds, Bst; four-year-olds and upwards, 8s 71b. Entrance 40s. Five furlongs. 3. STRATFORD CUP HANDIO;.? (open), of 350sovs. Nomination 20s. Aceptance 80s. One mile and a-quarter. I. OHURA HACK HURDLE HANDICAP, of lSOsovs. Over seven llights of 3ft 6in batten hurdles. Nomination 20s. Aceptance 30s. One mile and three-quarters. 5. MIDHHIST HACK HANDICAP, of 150sovs. Nomination 20s. Ac-

ceptance 10s. Eight furlongs and a-half. 6. DOUGLAS HANDICAP (open), of 200sovs. Nomination 20s. Acceptance 50s. Six furlongs. 7. FARMERS' PLATE, of lOOsovs. Open to all horses that have never won a race of any description of 25sovs. at the time *of start. Weight, three-year-olds, 10s 71b; four-year-olds and upwards, list. Horses that have not previously started allowed 71b, and horses that have won a race to carry 71b penalty. Gentlemen riders. Entrance'4os. A trophy of the value of £5 will be presented to the rider of the winner. Eight furlongs and a-half. 8. RAILWAY HACK HANDICAP, of 125sovs. Nomination 20s. Acceptance 30s. Six furlongs. SECOND DAY—MONDAY, JANUARY 3rd, 1916. First Raco Starts at 12.15 p.m. 1 TOKO WELTER HACK HANDICAP, of 125sovs. Minimum weight Bst. Nomination 20s. Acceptance 30s. Eight furlongs and a-half. 2. CARDIFF STAKES, of ,100sovs. Open to till horses that have never won a moo of the value of 25sovs. at the time of starting. Owner? of a innera of any races of any des cription of the value of £25 or over, won subsequently to entry are entitled to a refund of the entrance fees paid in respect to such winners. Weight Bst. Winner of

any race to carry 9st. Entrance 40s. Five furlongs. 3. NGAEPE HANDICAP (open), ot 150sov,<>. Nomination 2Us. Acceptance 40s. Six furlongs. 4 MAKURI HACK HURDLE HANDICAP, of 125sovs. Over six flights of 3ft 6in batteu liurdles. Nomination 20s. Accoptauu. 30s. Cue M»le and a kali 5. STRATHMORE HACK HWCAP of lOOsovs. Nomination . 207" Acceptance 20s. Mimmun. weight, Tst 71b. 'Five T G THE MALONE MEMORIAL HANDICAP (open) of 200 sots. Nomiuation 20s. Acceptance bOs. Eight iurlougs and a bait. 7 LADIES' PURSE HACK HAND - CAP, of 100 sovs. Open to all horses that have never won a race oi any description exceeding 50 son-.* at the time of start. Minimum weight 10st. Gentlemen riders. Nomination 20s. Acceptance 20s. A trophy of the value of £5 will be presented to the rider of the winner. Seven 8. COUNTY* HACK HANDICAP, of 125 eovs. Nomination 20s. Acceptance 30s. Six furlongs.

PENALTIES. The winner of any flat race .ift-jr the declaration of weights In carry 71b penalty, and for every raco a further penalfcv of 7)b, <r:. '' ho thinks tit, the handieapper may rehandicap the winner of any rac© after the declaration of weights. Owners shall be responsible for the accuracy of tho woights to be carried by their horses. (Rule XIX-11). 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 £l5O to the winner or races to the aggregate value of £4OO 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 tha winner. (Rule XI-2.)

DATES OF NOMINATIONS, ACCEPTANCES, ETC. NOMINATIONS for Railway Hack Handicap, Tariki "Welter. Stratford Cup, Oliura Hurdle Hack Handicap, Midhirst Hack Handicap, Douglas Handicap, County Hack Handicap, Ngaere Handicap. Malone Memorial Handicap, Makuri Hurdle Hack Handicap, Toko Welter Hack Handicap, Ladies' Purse Hack Handicap, and Stratlimore Hack Handicap, CLOSE on MONDAY, Bth December. 1915, at 9 p.nk. WEIGHTS for First Day's Events declared on or about MONDAY. 13fch December, 1915. and for Second Day's Events on SATURDAY. January Ist, 1916. at 8 p.m. ACCEPTANCES for FIRST DAY'S EVENTS and Entries for Borough Stakes, Farmers' Plate and Cardiff Stakes, close on MONDAY, 20th December, 1915, at 9 p.m. ACCEPTANCES for Second Day's Events close at 9 p.m. on SATURDAY, Ist Januarv. 1916. ALFRED COLEMAN, Secretary. BUTTER-WRAPPERS.— To # Dairy Farmers who make their own butter: Obtain your butter-wrappers at the "Stratford Post" Job Printing Office.