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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXV, Issue 50, 27 February 1903, Page 4

PATEA -RACING CLUB. A WUI. (IVIfiETINQ "{For Hacks only). EASTWEt JIONDAY, 13th APRIL, 1903. Patron, W. Symes, Esq., M.H.H.; President, H. 0. Clarke, Esq.; Vice-President, W. Gower, Esc,.; Judge, Mr G. Williams; Starter, Mr 0. H. Chavannes; Handicap--ser, Mr J. E. Henrys ; Clerk of Scales, Mr ames Paterson; 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. Pearce, J. Paterson, G. T. Potto, W. 0. Symes, G. Williams, Tas. Campbell, and Dr. Perceval. 4 PROGRAMME. 1. Handicap Hurdles, of 50 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs out of the stakes. Distance, miles, over six flights of hurdles, 3ft, Cin. high. The winner of any hurdle race after the declaration of weights to carry a penalty of lOlbs. Nomination, 15s; acceptance, 20s. To start at 11.31 a.m. 1. Flying Handicap, of 00 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs out of the stakes. Distance, } mile. Nomination, Iss; acceptance, 255. To start at 12.10 i p.m. i 3. Farmers' Plate, of 40 sovs ; second horse J to receive 10 sovs out of the slakes. I Distance, 1 mile. Entrance, 30s on I general entry night. For all horses l that have never started for any other ! race (Farmers' Plates excepted, and i winners of those barred); Welter weight ! forage; open to all horses trained in, I and the bona fide property of residents | within the boundaries of the Patea, i Hawera, and Stratford Counties for three months prior to the date of starting. To start at 12.40 p.m. 4. l'atca Easter Handicap, of 80 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs, and third horse 5 sovs out of the stakes. £ Distance, 1 j miles. Nomination 20s; acceptance 40s. To start at 1.40 p.m. 6. Kakaramea Stakes, of 40 sovs; second horse to receivo 10 sovs out of the slakes. Distance, about 4£ fnrlongs; weight, Bst; winner of any raco to carry | 141bs extra. Entrance, 30s on general eiiiry night. To»Btart at 2.20 p.m. |6. Bjrcm'gh Stakes, Handicap, of 50 sovs; gecond horse to receive 10 sovs out of the stakes. Distance, 7 fuilongs. I Nomination, 15s; acceptance, 209, 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; minimum weight, Bst 71b. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 255. To start at 3.40 p.m. 8. Final Stakes, of 40 sovs; second horse to receive in sovs out of the stakes, Distance, about 4| furlongs. Open to any hack not nominal ed for any race at this meeting (Kakaramea Stakes and Farmers' Plate excepted, and winners of these to carry Mlbs penalty); weight, 9st. Entrance, 30s on general entry night. To start at 4.10 p.tn. DATES of nominations, acCEPrANCES, AND GENERAL ENTRIES. Nominations up to 8 p.m. on SATURDAY, 14th March, 1003: Weights' declared on MONDAY, 23rd March, 1903. Acceptances and General Entries up to 8 p.m. oa THURSDAY, 2nd April, 11)03. RULES AND REGULATIONS. I. Definition of a hack.—A Hack is a horse that ha 9 not won, at the time of nomination, a race of the value of LBO, or races of the collective valuo of L2OO, since the Ist of August, 1 &!)!). 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 bo 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 race except on this condition: That all disputes, claims, and objections arising out of the racing shall be decided by a majority of the Stewards, and their decision shall be final. 6. The Stewards reserve the right to alter the time or date for declaration of weights, nominations, or acceptances. 7. The Ilandicapper may, if lie thinks fit, re-handicap any horse winning a race after the declaration of weights. All races to be run under " The New Zealand 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 totalisator. B. W. HAMERTON, Secretary. Approved by the Taranaki Metropolitan Club this 27th day of January, 19oj MUSSELL FLEETWOOD, Secretary.

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