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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXV, Issue 49, 26 February 1903, Page 4

PATEA RACING OLUB. A. N O,A I< f]MKB TI N Q "(For Hacks only). 2AUTER MONDAY, 13th APRIL, 1903. fatron, W. Byrnes, Esq., M.H.H.; President, H. 0. Clar'ie, Esq.; Vice-President, W. Gower, Esr jt ; Judge, Mr G. Williams; Starter, Mr 0. H. Chavannes; Handicapor, Mr J. E. Henrys ; Clerk of Scales, Mr ames Patcrson; Clerk of Course, Mr P. Eastbury; Timekeeper, 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. Peavcc, J. Patcrson, G. T. Pol to, VV. C. Symes, G. Williams, Tas. Campbell, and Dr. Perceval. PROGRAMME. 1. Handicap Hurdles, of 50 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs out of the stakes. Distance, 1| miles, over six flights of hurdles, Bft. Gin. high. The winner of any hurdle race after the declaration of weights to carry a penalty of lOIIjs. Nomination, 15s; acceptance, 20s. To start at 11.3' i a.m. 'I. Flying Handicap, of GO sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs out of Ihe stakes. Distance, J mile. Nomination, Iss; acceptance, 255. To start at 1-2.10 p.m. 3. Farmers' Plate, of 40 sovs ; second horse to receive 10 sovs out of the stakes. 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); Welterweight for age; open to all horses trained in, and the bona fide property of residents within the boundaries of the Patea, Hawera, and Stratford Counties for three months prior to tiie date of starting. To start at 12.40 p.m. 4. Patea Easter Handicap, of 80 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs, and third horse 5 sovs out of the stakes. Distance, 11 miles. Nomination 20s; acceptance 40s. To start at ] .40 p.m. 6. Kakaramea Stakes, of 40 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs out of the stakes. Distance, about 4J furlongs; weight; Bst; winner of any race to carry 141bs extra. Entrance, 30s on general entfy. flight. To start at 2.20 p.m. ,6. Borough Stakes Handicap, of SO sovs; Second horse to receive 10 sovs out of the stakes. Disiance, 7 furlongs. Nomination, IBs; acceptance, 20s. To

start at 3 p.m. 7. Alton High Weight Handicap, of GO sovs; second horse l o receive 10 sov3 out of the stakes. Distance, 1 mile; minimum weight, Bst7lb. Nomination, '<iOs; 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 (Kakaiamea Stakes and Farmers' l'late excepted, and winners of these to carry 141bs penalty); weight, 9st. Entrance, 30s on general entry night. To start at 4.1U p.m. DATES OF NOMINATIONS, ACCEPrANCES, AND GENEIIAL ENTRIES. Nominations up to 8 p.m. on SATURDAY, 14th March, 1903: Weights declared on MONDAY, 23rd March, 1903. Acceptances and General Entries up to 8 p.m. on THUBSDAY, 2nd April, 1903. RULES AND REGULATIONS. 1. Definition of a* hack—A Hack is a horse tliat has not won, at the time of nomination, a race of the value of LBO, or races of the collective value of L2OO, since the Ist of August, 1809. 2. The winner of any Hat race, after the 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 are 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 raco except on this condition: That all dilutes, claims, and objections arising out of the racing shall be decided by a majority of the Stewards, and their decision shall be iinal. 0. 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 wbights. All races to be run under " The New Zealand Rules of Kacing." Stakes paid in full. NOTE.—The Post and Telegraph Office closes at 5 p.m. The Secretary will receive money for investment on the totalisator. E. W. HAMEItTON, Secretary. Approved by the Taranaki Metropolitan Club this 27th day of January, 1903. MUSSELL FLEETWOOD, Secretary.

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