The Arkansas advocate., 1834-09-26
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R G' Els. 1 Article |. Ii shall be the duty of the President, or in the event of his absence, either of the Vice Presidents, 10 preside in all meetings of the Club, to act as Judge on each days race. and to appoint his or their assistant Judges, report the result of every race, and stand as Judge in all sweepstakes, (and also u match races with such other persons as the parties may appolnt.}
 AsgiCie TIs
 It shall be the duty of the Recording Secretary to attend the Judges in each days race, keep book, in which he shall record the members names, the rules of the Club, the proceedings 0! each meeting, the en- tries of horses, the names of the respective owners, lhe color, name, age, name of sire and dam of each horse, if known, (and If not known, 1t shall be made the duty of the person, so entering, to endorse the same Ill the seeretary's book ) aad descrip- ton of the riders dress also an account of each days race, including the time of running each heat; and after the races he shall publish the result in the nearest 1 newspaper.
 Article HI.
 It shall be the d.ng ef tae Stewards, 10 aftend on the course, preserve order, clear the track. keep the crowd from the horses when coming to the stand atfer the close of heai, and to exercise vigilance to'preveIi disorder, or detect foul riding, or other ms conduct They may cali to their aid such assistance as they may see fit, on extra ordinary occasions.
 Article w.
 There shall be three Judges in the start ing stand, the President and two assistant Judges, and the timers-the Judges shall keep the stand clear of any intrusion, and also see that the riders are dressed Ill Joc- key style.
 There shall be two distance Judges, who shall repair to the Judges stand, after each heat, and report the nags that are distanced' and foul riding, if there be any coming un- der their observation.
 Article VII.
 4 horse whose head reaches the distance, so soon as the leading horse arrives at the winning post, shall not be deemed dlstan- ced. But when 1t is decided by the Judges that a horse has not brought Tn his proper weight, or that his rider has been guilty ot foul riding, that horse shall be deemed dis- tanced. The distance in mile shall be sixty yards; in two miles one hundred yards; in three miles one hundred and thirty yards: and in four miles one hundred and fifty yards,--to be designated by the distance of the distance stand from the Judges stand, on the day of the race.
 Article VIII.
 All disputes shall be decided by the Judges of tie day, from whose decision there shall be no appeal, unless at the Judges dlscre- tion, and no evidence shall be received oi foul riding, except from the President, Vice Presidents, Judges and Stewards.
 Article VIII.
 No person shall start horse for any purse under the control of the Club, other than a member A Il claims from any oth- quarter ill regard to the purse, shall be dis- regarded; but the member who starts the horse must produce satisfactory proof of his age.
 Article K.
 Ali entries of horses to run shall be made in open Club, on the evening preceding each days race, by five o'clock, or during the setting of the Club; and the owner or per son then present, shall give his or her name, color, age, and sex, and name of sire and dam fthe nag, tfknown, (and if not known, to be governed by the maaner of entry' as laid down in the second article,) with the dress Of fhe rider, and no entry uads aiiei that time shall be allowed; Prorided, If there be no meeting of tue Club, then with the Secretary, by nine o'clock.
 Article x.
 No two riders from the same stable shall be allowed to ride in the same race, unless