The new North-west., 1888-04-06
THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS

THE FNLLOWlN6 CONUlTIONe
are to be observed which apply equally to all the
tracks within the circuit:
In running races three or more are required to
and three to start.
-Four entries will be required in trotting races.
Entries for running races mnrt be made with the
Secretary, in sealed envelope enclosing ten per cent
of the total amount Of the purse before O'Clock p
of the day preceding that which the is tn
take place, unless such day falls upon Sunday, then
the entries for Mondays shall close the Sat
urday preceding at O'Clock p. m.
Entries for all trotting races this programme
close July IA. Payment need not be made until the
Saturday preceding each meeting. Any one of the
Secretaries will receive entries for the circuit
Any person falling to make an entry good will be
suspended.
Entries for colt stakes will cloee April l. Each
nomination must be accompanied with $40 and full
description of the aLmal, second payment Of $15
must be made on or before June 1. The remaining
$25 must be paid in other races before o'clock OF
the day preceding that upon which the to take
place.
Each entry ehal plainly state name, age, color and
sex of horse, name of sire and dam when known,
and name Of owner. The colors of rider driver
must also be given with the entry. m
Entry blanks can be obtained from the Secretaries.
Under circumstances will any conditional entries
be received No added money viii be given for a
walk over.
The first horse that passes the winning post shall
receive 70 per cent? the second horse 20 per cent and
the third horse 10 per cent of the purse stake
which he is running or trot;ing.
Running horses are required to carry: In class
stakes and purses-2 yearoMe, los pounds; 3-year-
olds, 40 pounds. In all aged stakes and purscs-2
9.voa ar.O6 A.
ycar-olds III pounds 5-year-olde, 121 pounds.
Five poun ls lees in heat races three pounds al
lowed mares and geldings.
The rules Of the American Trotting Association
and the rules of the American Turf Congress will
govern these races, far the same applicable
Copies may be procured from the Secretaries.
Records made at any Jolly meeting upon any of the
tracks in this circuit will not constitute bar AZ any
regular circuit meeting.
The Association reserve the right to alter, amend
postpone any all of these should the Board
of Directors in their judgment and for deem II
expedient 60 to do. M.mM ..m
A. in the past, the Association desires to act ber
ally and in the event of any of these races not I'LL
ing, will substitute other races and horses attending
the meetings for which there suitable classes
will have such opportunities provided for them AZ
time and the public interest will warrant.
Partioa intending to be prerent at Of thees
meetings. and desiring stalls for their horses
quested to write the Secretary in advance, stating
what horses they have and what stalls they are likely
| to require.
THE OFFICIAL DATES
for holding the respective meetings are follows:
Deer Lodee-July Is, 19, 20, II.
Butte-August 6, Z, 8, 8, 10, H.
Helena-August 20, 21, q, q, q, Is.
Miss0nla-Auoust q % 40 a. Sentemher
| Spokane September 4, s, 6,7.S.
Salem, Oregon-September II, IS. 10, 20, 81, ~.
Walla Walla-October 1, 8, 4,5,6
OFFICERS FOR 1850. ,. Joelyn. President; Jas
B. McMaster, Secretary; s. &. Larabie, Treasurer
Directors-John Belenberg, Morgan Evans, II. G
Ward. VIM. Wallace. 965t