The new North-west., 1888-04-13
THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS

THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS
are to be observed which apply equally to all the
tracks within the circuit:
In running three more are required to enter
and three to start.
-Four entries will be required in trotting races.
Entries for running races must be made with the
Secretary, in sealed envelope enclosing ten per cent
of the total amount of the purse before O'Clock p
M. of the day preceding that which the is to
take place. unless such day falls upon Sunday, then
the entries for Mondays races shall close on the Sat
urday preceding at O'Clock p. m.
Entries for all trotting races on 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 close April /. Each
nomination must be accompanied with $40 and full
description of the animal, second payment of SIS
must be made on or before June The remaining
$25 be paid in other races, before O'Clock of
the day preceding that upon which the is to take
place.
Each entry shall plainly state name, age, color and
sex of horse, name OF sire and dam when Known,
and name Of owner. The colors of rider or driver
must also be given with the entry.
Under circumstances will any conditional entries
be received No added money will be given for
walk-ovcr.
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 for
which he lie running or trot;ing.
Running horses are required to carry: In class
stakes and purses-2 yearolds. los pounds; 3-year
olds ITO pounds. In all aged stakes and purecs- ?
vear-olde IS pounds; 3year-olds, 107 pounds: a.
year.olds III pounds; s. 5-year-olde, 121 pounds.
Five poun Is lefs 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 July meeting upon any of the
tracks in this circuit will not constitute bar any
regular circuit meeting.
The Association reserve the right to alter, amend
or postpone any all of these races should the Board
of Directors in their judgment and for cause deem 1t
expedent so to do
As in the past the Association deeires to act lber-
ay 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 are no suitable classee
will have such opportunities provided for them as
time and the public interest will warrant
Parties intending to be present at any of these
meetings. and desilng 81 alls for their horscs are re-
oueetcd to write the Secretary in advance, stating
what hurscs they have and what stalls they are likely
to require
THE OFFICIAL DATES
for holding the respective meetings are as follows:
Deer Lodsc-July 49, 49, co. 21.
Buttc-August 6, 7,S, 8, 10, IL.
Helena August 20, 21, %, ", 81, 25.
Miseoula-Aueust 2s, %, 30, 81, September ].
Spokape-Scptember 4. S, 6.7s
Salem, Oregon-Scptemt'er II, Is ~, a. II, *.
V'al,a Wa!!a- October 1. 2, ;. ,5, 4
Orrurn. For 1855. = Jutlyu. Pl, s;cr1t: JAS
r. McNastcr, sccreta.y: s. T. larahie. Treasurer
INrec,ors-John Bielcnhrrg, Morgan Evans, u g.
Ward, VIM. Wallace. ''oo "