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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXV, Issue 48, 24 February 1903, Page 4

PATEA BAOING OLUB. LunAL Meeting Hacks only). EASTffB MONDAY, 13th APRIL,' 1903. "atron, W. Symes, Esq., M.H.R.; President, j H. 0. Clarke, Esq.; Vice-President, W. I Gower, Est..; Judge, Mr G. Williams; Starter, Mr 0. H. Chavanncs; Handicapper, Mr J. E. Henrys ; Clerk of Scales, Mr j James Fatc.son; Clerk of Course, Mr P. I Eastbury; '.'iinekceper, Mr G. T. Potto; Treasurer, Mr G. W. Booth ; Auditor, Mr H. H. Taylor; Stewards, Messrs H. 0. Clarke, Gilligan, Booth, W. Gower, W. Matthews, Alf. Peavce, J. Paterson, G. T. Potto, W. 0. Symes, G. Williams, Tas. Campbell, and Dr. Perceval, ( PROGRAMME. 1. Handicap Hurdles, of 50 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs out of the I stakes. Bistance, 1£ miles, over six ( flights of hurdles, 3ft. Gin. high. The winner of any hurdle race after the j declaration of weights to carry a penalty I of lOlbs. Nomination, 15s; acceptance," | 20s. To start at 11.3') a.m. .. flying Handicap, of 6-1 sovs; second j horse to receive 10 sovs out of the j stakes. Distance, J mile. Nomination, • Iss; acceptance, 255. To start at 12.10 i p.m. S. Farmers' Plate, of 40 sovs ; second liorso . to receive 10 sovs out of the slakes. Distance, 1 mile. Entrance, 30s on general entry night. For all horses ( that have never started for any other race (Farmers' Plates excepted, and | winners of those barred); Welter weight ' forage; open to all horses trained in, j and the buna fide property of residents 1 within the boundaries of the l'alea, j Hawera, and Stratford Counties for three months prior to the date of starling. To start at 12.4.0 p.m. ■ 4. Patea Easter Handicap, of 80 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs, ami third horse 5 sovs out of the stakes, £, Distance, lj miles. Nomination 20s; acceptance 40s. To start at l .40 p.m. B. Kakaramea Stakes, of 40 sovs; second ! horse to receive 10 sovs out of the stakes. Distance, about 4£ furlongs; weight, Bst; winner of any race to carry 141bs extra. Entrance, 30s on general entry night. To start at 2.20 p.m. f>. Borough Stakes Handicap, of 50 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs out of the slakes. Distance, 7 fmlongs. Nomination, 15s; acceptance, 20s. To start at 3 p.m. 7. Alton High Weight Handicap,of GO sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs out of the stakes. Distance. 1 mile; mimmin.i weight, Bst 71b. Nomination, '.' Os; acceptance, 255. To start at 3.40 p.m. 8. Final Stakes, of 40 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs out of the stakes. Distance, about 4£ furlongs. Open to any hack not nominated for any race at this meeting (Kakaramea Slakes and Farmers' Plate excepted, and winners uf these to carry 141bs penalty); weight, 9st. Entrance, 30s on general entry night. To start at 4.10 p.m. BATES OF NOMINATIONS, ACCEPTANCES, AND GENERAL ENTRIES. i Nominations up to 8 p.m.'on SATURDAY, 14th March, 1003: Weights declared on MONDAY, 23rd March, 1903. Acceptances 1 and General Entries up to 8 p.m. on THURSDAY, 2nd April, 1«03. RULES AND REGULATIONS. I 1. Definition of a hack.—A Hack is a horse that has not won, at the time of nomination, a race of the value of LBO, or races of the collective value of L2OO, sinco the Ist of August, JBII9. 2. The winner of any Hat race, after (lie declaration of weights, to carry a penalty of 71bs, and of every additional race 51bs extra in all handicap flat events. 3. Entries by telegram must give full particulars of the horse, and must be confirmed in writing at the earliest possible opportunity. 4. Owners, trainers, and others entering and accepting horses for this meeting aio notified that no entries or acceptances will be received unless accompanied by the necessary amount in cash. 5. No entry will be received for any lace except on this condition: That all disputes, claims, and objections arising out of the Stewards, and their decision shall be final. G. The Stewards reserve the right to alter the time or date for declaration of weights, nominations, or acceptances. 7. The Handicapper may, if he thinks fit, re-handicap any horse winning a race after the declaration of weights. AH races to be run under " The New Zea land Rules of Racing." Stakes paid in full. NOTE.—The Post and Telegraph Office closes at 5 p.m. The Secretary will receive money for investment on the totali;.alor. R. W. HAMERTON, Secretary. Approved by the Taranaki Metropolitan Club this 27th day of January, 1903. MUSSELL FLEETWOOD, Secretary.

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