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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXVIV, Issue 14, 20 December 1915, Page 8

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ANNUAL'MEETING. To be held on Stratford Raecourse 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. B. Richards, A. W. Budge, E. C. Robinson, S. M. Porritt, S. Macalister, F. Webb, H. Good, G. Syme, D. S. Glasgow, G. Hobbs, F. J. Mackay, F. P. Uniacke, J. Luceua; 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.

Programmes FIRST DAY—SATURDAY, JANUARY Ist, 1916. , Fiist Race Starts at 12 Noon. I. TARJKI WELTER HACK HANDICAP, of lOOsovs, Minimum weight ast Vlb. Nomination 20s. Acceptance 20s. Seven furlongs. 2 LOROUGH STAKES, of lOOsovs. Open to all horses that have never won a race of any description at the time of start. Weight for two-ycar-olds, 7s 71b; three-year-olds, Sst; four-year-olds and upward*, • 8s 7lb. Entrance 40s. I*.- --- longs. 1. STRATFORD CUP HANDICAP (open), of 350sovs. Nomination 20s. Aceptance 80s. One mile and a-quarter. 4. Oi l ORA HACK HURDLE HANDICAP, of 150sovs. Over seven higrits of 3ft 6in batten hurdles. Nomination 20s. Aceptance 30s. One mile and three-quarters. 5. MIDHIRST HACK HANDICAP, of ISOsovs. Nomination 20s. Acceptance 40s. Eight furlongs and a-Ualf. . DOUGJjAS HANDICAP (open), of 200sovs. Nomination 20s. Acceptance 50s. Sis furlongs. . 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 7ib; 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 40s. A trophy of the value of £6 will be presented to the rider of the winner. Eight furlongs and a-half. 5. RAILWAY HACK HANDICAP, of 125sovs. Nomination 20s. Acceptance 30s. Sis furlongs. SECOND DAY—MONDAY, JANUARY 3rd, 1916. First Race Starts at 12.15 p.m. L TOKO WELTER HACK HANDICAP, of i2ssovs. Minimum weight Sst. Nomination 20s. Acceptance 30s. Eight furlongs and a-halt. 5. CARDIFF STAKES, of lOOsovs. Upon to all horses that have never won a race of the value of 25sovs, at the time of starting. Owner? of winners of any races of any des oriptJAu 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 Sst. Winner of any race to carry 9st. Entrance 40s. Five furlongs. NGAERE HANDICAP (open), of 150sovs. Nomination 20s. Acceptance 40s. Six furlongs. MAKURI HACK HURDLE HANDICAP, of 125sovb. Over six flights of 3ft 6in batten hurdles. Nomination 20s. Acceptance H)s. One mile and a half. „ n . . STRATHMORE HACK HAND UAi' of lOOsovs. Nomination iSeptLa, 20a. weight, Vst Viu. live iuiiongb. T'Hili ' iVi-AXiON E MilMOiviAD HAiNDiVAP (open) of 250 sovsNomination 20s. Acceptance bUs. Eight furlongs and a halt. • LADIES’ PURSE HACK HANDi'CAP, of 100 sovs. Open to all horses that have never won a race of any description exceeding 50 sovs 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 furlongs. „ COUNTY HACK HANDICAP, of 125 sovs. Nomination 20s. Acceptance 30s. Six furlongs.

PENALTIES. The winner of any fiat race ;l ' ■'W the declaration of weights to cany 71b penalty, and for every race a further penalty of 71b, or, if he thinks fit, the handicapper niay rehandicap the winner of any race after the declaration pf weights. Owners shall be responsible for the accuracy of the weights to be carried by their horjses. (Rule XIX-11). DEFINITION OF A HACK (FLAT AND HURDLE RACES). No horse shall start in any Hack Mat Race which has at any time prior to the time of entry, won a race of the value of £l5O to the winner or I 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 £l6O to the winner, or races of the aggregate value of £4OO to the winner. (Rule XI-2.) DATES OF NOMINATIONS. ACCEPTANCES, ETC. NOMINATIONS for Railway Hack Handicap, Tariki Welter. Stratford Cup, Ohura 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 Strathmore Hack Handicap. CLOSE on MONDAY, 6th December, 1915, at 9 p.m. WEIGHTS for First Day’s Events declared on or about MONDAY. 13th 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 tor Second Day’s Events close at 9 p.m. on SATURDAY, Ist January. 1016, ALFRED COLEMAN, Secretary