SPORTING.
TROTTING CLUB CONFERENCE. IMPORTANT RESOLUTIONS. By Telegraph.—Press Association. Wellington, Last Night. The Trotting Conference decided that the power to appoint judges should be left in the hands of the president, an amendment to leave the matter with the executive being defeated by a large majority. It was decided to cast on owners the responsibility of notifying handicappers of their horses' performances. The question of whether starting should be by seconds or yards was left over for a year. It was resolved to recommend the incoming executive to review the permits reduced under wwr conditions, and if a reduction is necessary for 1920, the reduction should be in fair proportion from one-day permits and two-day permita and more. The following new rule was adopted: That a provident fund fee of £1 must be paid on every horse direct to the New Zealand Trotting Association before such horse shall be eligible to be'nominated for any. trotting race under New Zealand rules of trotting in the Dominion, and any owner nominating a horse for which the provident fund fee has not been paid shall be fined £5 for '■WK «€«% • i
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Taranaki Daily News, 10 July 1918, Page 5
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188SPORTING. Taranaki Daily News, 10 July 1918, Page 5
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