The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1889-08-08
HORSE DEPARTMENT.

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charged an entrance fee of 10 per cent. of
| the aggregate amount of premium offered
| III the class in which entry is made and the
same must accompany the entry. Exhibitors
whose entry fees in the horse department
| amount to three dol ars or over will lie entit-
| ed TO an exhibitors season ticket, admitting
| To Park. In case the entry fec in this depart
mcnt amounts to less than three dollars, the
exhibitor will be entitled to the ticket provided
| the difference between the amount of entry fee
| and three dollars is paid.
2. In testing the speed of horses each ami.
NAL three years old and over is to go to wagon
| or harness. In making the awards in this
| class, the general good qualities, such as breed
| ing, style, action, constitution and enduring
| properties, well as the speed of the animal,
are To be taken into consideration.
3. Exhibitors of horses are required to keep
| the doors of their stalls open from to -, and
| from to each day. Noncompliance with
| this rule will forfeit all claim for premium.
8 L. All exhibitors in this department
| must have card attached TO the bride or
| halter OF the animal Oh exhibition, on which
must he written or printed the name, age,
| pedigree. and name of owner, with 7. o. ad-
| dress. Exhibitors can pr cure the cards at the
office of the Superintendent.
4. As horses possessing no merit whatever
and not worthy of exhibition, have in some
cases been entered merely in order to secure
stsbllng at the expense OF the Society, the
| Superiutepdrnt III his densrtment Ia ennower
| ed when any case Of Tins kind are rennrted tn
order the animals 50 entered oil the grounds
.. Exhibitors in this department will report
atthe office OF the Superintendent at s O'Clock
each morning for instructions.
Il. Exhibitors are required in divisions for
trottinp stock stations and stallons far rails mo-
pentlcmen's DRIVING hnrses m furnish nod,grco
official record and merit of nrnreuv AT The linn
Of making entry.
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~ '"so WY s'"l,'ons eVoie 'lc shihe hnu
aie nlgnes. nuner OF points 'hey WIN ne con-
'n'eleu 9iiai, anu l,ie ilis, anu eecoiu prem
IT, va, u. ue, ia9u eIuaf oe."een ,ne lMo.
i ,"e ZEN iuai e,.ee s.a.iipis seole 'he eahe
' 'nu ."o 'Snest nu.iioel VI Po'nis,
wy nis'' eeuohu anu .nIiu premium WI NC III
memium is awarded ,yitbout sncb a comics,
and in competition for the second premium
two or more If the contestants score The same
and the highest number of points the second
and third premiums will be divided equally be-
tween such competitors, and in such case
there would he no third premium, but il only
those entitled to the third premium score the
same number OF points this premium would he
divided equally between those having the same
hllhper OF poihts.
s. The Judges will examine the records, and
il found correct will award the premiums ac-
cordlngly. 1t is for the interest of the exhibit
tor 'hat nc makes MS records as pam and clear
rs possibic lhht ne may not DC deprived OF any
P'ai'' ,o' want y. e''ueh'e'
y. Inc record tor speed performance IN the
tfo'tlhg STOCK ana Tor Inc gentlemen driving
morse classes sha'l he counted bnt once, and
largest number of points. Tins. A record far
the same animal as one year old, two wear
ulu' three year olu, iour year Ola ana over, only
a"1 ~, VI po.s ioi ohs Vi az We records,
=. - -. - ~ y" ~ ep'''SN
one record which will give him the great. Il
number OF points and this speed performance
record will he credited to both sire and dam.
giving to them the same number Of points for
speed record, as any OF their progeny are en-
titled to have placed to their credit under this
rule.
10 What is moan, ,v ..I1as ~ CON sbo,, .,
minutes o,n IL ,an h s las Las, o,, tan 1nom
recnrd ar shn. 10 ,ho IT, ,,, ,,i,
icrnne bs en cd '"' 'uu's 'u i'i''o 10 ne
' 'f'a
H.. FOR awarding the premiums on years
on; YEARS " ~ years o'u' ana year oid
geiuihgs anu hliles, the judges VIII Ike governed
ny slAe' styfe' ac''oi' ospositioh' speed anu
Pu'S'ee'
r. Division "A and % for Clydesdaes and
Percherons, and division 30 are open TO com
potion TO the State of Maine and British
Provinces.
10. All trottng, pacing and running purses
are open TO the State Of Maine and brush
Provinces.
!, Tho ., MN ...o..,a,.,... ......o H.. b..
III no 'voY ~, el 's'nhes pu.eo' '!le ny
a. any NJ 'iS iu"'ius P'.i aie open
~, sb pro,.in',o Wv -''" e'""H ''"'eS anu
0i'' >" io''''es'
Points of the stallion.
rRo1T1xe srocK STALLION.
Tho 1,d,os an 10 ,.,,.o.., -. ,ho t..ii...,t.
0uuses W., po eoavineu ny 'nc
'''e' III u" "i'"s 'i' S'"i''o" premiums
PEDIGREE,
Standard bred stallion, points.
stallion by standard SIRE, progeny of
,s5 IN ~ ho,,s o"'j' p,V',eu '"' ""' ie'oiu
Whon no w. po' ror, .,oq,-,..,..
y n,in,s ''' '''e ""' ie'o'' Vi ''o Vi 'e''ei'
Wien tho dan, hos a rooo,,, - . p. ~. 49,.
,'a,n,s ''' ''''' N"' i''o'n Vi 500 vi oe'eI'
When the sire has a record If . 70 or ho,,or
4 VEINS INV CIV ""' 'seo'' Vi -'o vi "e''oi'
When the dam has a record of .. 20 mr. l.,t,er
points.
FOR the sire having any of his progeny,
win record OF Z.oJ or better, points.
FOR the uam having any OF her progeny with
a record OF 80 or better, points.
FOR Inc sire having any OF MS progeny, with