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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXVIV, Issue 17, 23 December 1915, Page 8

TRATFORD ACINQ / ILuB. ANNUAL MEETING. To be held on Stratford Raecourse on SATURDAY and MONDAY. JANUARY Ist and 3rd, 1916. President: W. H. H. VicePresident: W. J. Morrison; Stewards: Messrs S. Pitt, D. J. Malone, A. Stewart, J, It. L. Stanford, H. E. Abraham, W. P. Kirkuood, J. B. Richards, A. W. Budge, E. 0. Robinson, S.M. Porritt, S. Macalister, F. Webb, H. Good, G. Byrne, D. S. Glasgow, G. Hobbs, F. J. Mackay, E. P. Uniacke, J. Lucena; Clerk of the Course, A. David; Clerk of the Scales, C. D. Solo; 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. TAIUKI WELTER HACK HANDICAP, of lOOsovs. Minimum weight

■Sst ?ib. 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, 7 S 71b; three-yea r-oids, bst; four-year-olds and upivii.ru.i4 8s 71b. Entrance 40s. Five iurlongs. 3. STRATFORD CUP HANDICAP (open), of 350sovs. Nomination 20s. Aceptance 80s. One mile and a-quarter. 4. OHUIIA HACK HURDLE HANDICAP, of loOsovs. Over seven lugiits of 3ft 6in batten hurdles. Nomination 20s. Aceptance 30s. One mile and three-quarters. 5. MIDHIRST HACK HANDICAP, of 150sovs. Nomination 20s. Acceptance 40s. 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, lQs 71b j 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 £5 will be presented to the rider of the winner. Eight f urlangs and a-half. _.._ c 8. RAILWAY HACK HANDICAP, of 125sovs. Nomination 20s. Acceptance 30s. Six furlongs. SECOND DAY-MONDAY, JANUAllY 3rd, 1916. , First Race Starts at 12.15 p.m. 1 TOKO WELTER HACK HANDI- ■ CAP, of l2ssovs. Minimum weight Sst. Nomination 20s. Acceptance 30s. Eight furlongs and a-half. 2 CARDIFF STAKES, of lOOsovs. Open to all horses that have never won a race of the value of 2osovs. at the time of starting. Owner? . of winners of any races of any des crip firm of the value of £2o or over viron 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, o i™ a-nuvrc HANDICAP (open), of 150sovs. Nomination 20s. Acceptance 40s. Six furlongs 4 MAKURI HACK HURDLE HANDICAP, of 125sovs. Over six flights of 3ft 6in batten hurdles. Nomination 20s. Acceptauc* 80s. One mile and a hf?« ' T4A^DI . 20t:'Accei.tauce 20s. Muwuuir Eiaht furlongs and a hair . 7 LADIES' PURSE HACK HANDI- - of 100 so vs. Open to all horses that have, never won a race of any description exceeding 50 sov» at the time 'of stait. Minimum weight. lOst. 0^ eQt , mcn riders. Nomination 20s. Acceptance 20s. A trophy oi the value of £5 will be presented to the rider of the winner. Seven

8 COUNTY'HACK HANDICAP of 125 so vs. Nomination 20s. Acceptance 30s. Six furlongs'. I . PENALTIES. Tlie winner of any flat rape after the declaration of weights to . carry 71b penalty, and for every additional race a further penalty of 71b, or, if he thinks fit, the handicapper may rehandicap the winner of any race after the declaration of weights. Owners shall be responsible for the, accuracy of the weights 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 tho time of entry, won a race of the value of £l5O to tho winner or races to the aggregate value o| £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 tho 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 I Handicap, County Hack Handicap, iNgaere 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.ni.

WEIGHTS for First Bay's Events declared on or about MONDAY, 18th December, 1915. an<3 for Second Day'B Events on SATURDAY. January Ist, 1916. at 8 p.m. r,^Sr T^NCES for FIR ST 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 January. 1916. ALFRED COLEMAN, Secretary