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CHtTjATFORD RACING ' CLUB.) io -—- ANNUAL MEETING. WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY, JANUARY Ist and 2nd, 1908. PROGRAMME. FIRST DAY. WEDNESDAY, JANUARY Ist. 1. RAILWAY HACK HANDICAP, of 60 Soys., second horse to receive 10 soys. from the stakes. Nomination 10s., acceptance 20s. Start 12 noon. 6 furlongs. 2. TRIAL HANDICAP TROT, of 30 soys. (ontional saddle or trotting 6ulky). Second horse to receive 5 soys. from the stakes. Open to all horses that have not won in 4.26 or bettor. Nomination 10s., acceptance 10s. Start at 12.45 p.m. li miles. 3. BOROGUH STAKES, of 30 soys. ? second horse to receive 5 soys. from the stakes. Open to all horses that have never won a race of 10 soys. at the time of start. Weights for 2-year-olds 7st.. 71bs ; 3-year-olds, 8&t; 4-year-olds and upwards, Bst. 71b. Entrance 20s. Start at 1.30 p.m. 4£ furlongs. , 4. STRATFORD CUP HANDICAP, of 110 Soys. (open), second horse to receive 10 soys. from the stakes. Nomination 205., acceptanc© 40s. Start at 2.15 p.m. 9 furlongs. 5. OHURA HURDLE HACK HANDICAP, of 60 Soys., second horse to receive 10 soys. from the stakes. Winner of any hurdle races 171b. penalty. Over six flights of 3ft. Gin. batten hurdles. Nomination 10s., acceptance 20s. Srartat 3 p.m. 1^ miles. 6. MIDHURST HACK HANDICAP, of 60 Soys.. second horse.to receive 10 soys. from the stakes. Nomination 10s., acceptance 20s. Start at 3.45 p.m. 1 mile. 7 FARMERS' PLATE, of 40 Soys., second horse to receive 5 soys. from the stakes. Open to all horses that have never won a race at the time of start. Weight—3-year-olds lOst. 7lbs. j 4-year-olds and upwards list. Horses that have not previously started allowed 7ib. Gentlemen riders. Entrance 20s. Start 4.15. 1 mile. A trophy of the value of £10 will be presented to the rider of the winner. 8. FLYING HANDICAP, of 80 Soys. (open), seciond norse to receive 10 soys. from the stakes. Nomination 205., acceptance 30s. Start 5 p.m. 6 furlongs. SECOND DAY. THURSDAY, JANUARY 2. 1. COUNTY HACK HANDICAP, of 50 Soys., second horse to receive 5 soys. from the stakes. Nomination 10s., acceptance 20s. Start 12 noon. 6 furlongs. 2. STRATFORD HANDICAP TROT, of 40 Soys. (optional, saddle or trotting sulky), second horse to receive 5 soys. from the stakes. Nomination 10s., acceptance 105. Start 12.50 p.m. 2 miles! 3. DOMINION HANDICAP (open), of 100 Soys., second horse to receive 10 aovs. from the stakes. Nomination 205.. acceptance 40s. Start 1.15 p.m. 1 mi4 e?MAK:URA HURDLE HACK HANDICAP, of 60 Soys., second horse to receive 10 soys. from the stakes. Over 6 flights of 3ft. 6in. batten hurdles. Nomination 10s., acceptance 20s. Start 2 p.m. H miles. 5 CARDIFF STAKES, of 30 Soys., second horse to receive 5 soys. from the stakes. Open to all horses that have never won a race of the value of 25 soys. at the time of starting. Weight, Bst. Winner of any race to carry 9st. Entrance 20s. Start 2.45 p.m. U fur--10 6 SSTOKO WELTER HACK HANDICAP of 50 Soys., second horse to receive 5 eovs. from tli© stakes. Minimum weight Bst. Nomination 10s.. acceptance 20s. Start 3.30 p.m. 7 furlongs. 7. LADIES' PURSE HACK HANDICAP, of 30 soys., second horse to receive 5 soys. from the stakes. Open to all horses that have, never won a race exceeding 35 soys. at the time of entry. Minimum weight lOst. Gentlemen riders. Nomination 10s.. acceptance 10s. Start at 4.15 p.m. 7 furlongs. A trophy of the value of £10 will be presented to the rider of the winner. 8. FINAL HANDICAP (open), of 70 Soys., second horse to receive 10 sovsfrom the stakes. Nomination 205., acceptance 30s. Start 4.45 p.m. 6 furlongs. I DEFINITION OF A HACK. No horse shall start in any hack race which has at any time prior to the time of entry won a race of the value of £100 to the winner, or races of the aggregate value of" £250 to the winner. (Rule XI-2.) TROPHIES. Trophies of the vialue of £10 each will be presented to the riders of the winners of the Farmers' Plate and Ladies' Purse respectively. DATES OF NOMINATIONS, ACCEPTANCES, ETC. Nominations for Railway Hack Handicap, Trial Handicap Trot, Stratford Cuj. Ohura Hurdle Hack Handicap, Midhurst Hack Handicap, Flying Handicap, County Hack Handicap, Stratford Handicap Trot, Dominion Handicap, Makuri Hurdle Hack Handicap, Toko Welter Hack Handicap, Ladies' Purse Hack Handicap, and Final Handicap, close on TUESDAY, 10th December, 1907, at 9 p.m. Weights for first day's races declared on or about TUESDAY, 17th December, 1907. and for second day's events on Y/EDNSSDAY, January. Ist, 1908, at 8 p m. Acceptances for first day's events, and entries for Borough Stakes, Farmers' Plate, Cardiff Stakes, closo on MONDAY, 23rd December, 1907, at 9 p.m. Acceptances for second1 day's events dose at 9 p.m. on WEDNESDAY, January Ist, 1908. J. R. MACKAY, Secretary. For full programme see "Referee." A. E. 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