Taranaki Jockey Club.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 7748, 25 February 1905, Page 2

Taranaki Jockey Club.

The usuul monthly meeting of thb committee of this club was held on I'Yidny evening, the president (Mr 0. Samuel) being in the chnir. —Removal of Pisqualilications.— ' It Wiin decided to remove (he dis- 3 qualifications imposed on all men ] nml horses by reason of their having, taken part in an .unregistered meet-! imr held at Strathmorc, on Feb. 25, i 1901. I —Summer Meeting.— ; The president read a formal re- ■ port of the club's summer meeting, 1 in which, amongst other things, it was recorded that the stewards had ' passed a vole of thanks to Dr. Paget ' for his services in attending O'Conlicll, who met with an accident in the Second Bad; Hurdles. The names of the owners of Marin-1 ella ami Kotoairo were ordered to be' placed on the unpaid forfeit list, as were also those of T. Rowan and Kincup. —Manaia Meeting.— The application of Ihc Manuia Racing Club to hold their meeting on March 22 instead of ,lune 3 was! complied with, and the programme for the meeting was approved. —Gentlemen Riders.— Tt was decided that the funds received from gentlemen riders nl the Stratford and Manaia meetings bo remitted to the respective clubs for the purpose of being utilised in the purchase of trophies for the riders of winning horses. Gentlemen riders' certificates were granted to Messrs F. W. Webb and F. Besley. —-Licenses-. A trainer's license was granted to J. W. Porter, of Stratford, and an '■ apprentice's license to Albert Ste1' phens. ' I —General.— [ J The resignation ol a member was , accepted. | A vote of thanks was accorded to Messrs O'Brien, Stohr, and P. Johnson for rendering ambulance aid to Mr O'Connell. ■ | Accounts were passed, and the • meeting adjourned till . Monday, ; March 13, for the purpose of considering applications for gentlemen riders' certificates.