Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1891-06-08
FIFTH ANNUAL MEETING
OF THE
Eastern Vermont Road and
TrOttin8 Horse Breeders
Association
WILL BE HELD AT
NEWPORT, VT,
Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday,
August II, II and Is, 1891.

The Association offers the following Stakes
and Premiums
No. l, Association Stake, for foals of 1890
Entrance SIS, in installments Of 3, and 2;
sum equal to fifty per cent, of the entrance
added by the Association.
No. ?, Hotel stake, for foals of 1889 En-
trance $50, in installments of 8, 3, and l0i 200
No. 3, Highland stock Farm stake, for foaIs
of 1888: Entrance S25, payable 80, g. and r.
800 added.
No. A, Merchants Stake, for foals of 1887
Entrance 800 payable 5, 10, and 10 800 added.
No. 5, John A. Prouty stake, for stations
eligible to 23S class. Entrance $40, payable
10, 10, and 20. 800 added.
No. 6, }. w: Currier stake for mares aud
geldings eligible to 240 class. Entrance 40,
payable 10, 10, and 10. 800 added.
No. :, Geo. Van Dyke stake, for all trotting
horses eligible to DPS class. Entrance $40,
payable 20 August LIST, 20 August 18th. 500
added to entrance money.
No. s, Memphromagog Stake, $3.50, for trot-
ters and PAGERS eligible January l5 TO min
ute class. Entrance 10 per cent of purse.
No: 3, Driving Park stake, 1900, open to all
trOttlng horses wherever owned.
No. to be half mile heats, best two in three.
Nos. and 3, mile heats, best two i'm three.
five. Entrance money for stakes No / to
inclusive to be sent the Treasurer in three
No. will be a purse of $500. Four to enter,
to start For six starters the Association will
TuIv 2STb Hors ar coit ntrai h ,,d
at time OF second payment.
PREMIUMS.
No. l, for matched pairs; S25, divided, y to
first, 8 to second, 5 to third.
No. ?, gentlemen's roadsters that have not
been in a race; S25, divided II to first TO sec
ond and to third.
No. 3, roadsters that have been In races; SOB,
No. A, best brood mare with stock; sos, di-
No. s. best sucking colt; s25 divided p,
and 5.
No. g. year-old geldings and fnies; s25, di-
vided II, and B.
No; 7, two year-old geldings and dllies; s25,
divided, y, and 5.
No. 8, three-y ear-olI geldings and fHies;
S25, divided, y 3, and 5.
No. 9, year-old stations s25, dividee, y to
| first, 8 to second, to third.
No. 10, two ear-old staIiions; s25, divided
| u, s, and s.
No. II, three-year-old stations; $50, divid-
| ed,15, 10 and 5.
| Rules and Regulations Govern
ing Stakes.
| All stakes to be mile heats, best three i'm
/ five, except such as are otherwise specified.
! No horse can take further money by reason
| of the stake not being filled or trotted for.
First installment must be paid on or before
| June 18th, the second installment July 10, ana
| the third and final installments August 1. In
| Stake No. the entrance money, 10 per cent.
July Us IS. p'' 1''e - '''
Nominations and payments must be made
to the treasurer, f. j. Tinker, Beebe Plain, VI.
! Failure to name horse or make payments at
date specified forfeits nominations and all
All purses divided as follows: Fifty per cent.
| to the first, twenty-five to the second, fifteen
| to third, and ten to fourth,
rules of the National Association of Trotting
! Horse Breeders.
Nominations may follow ownership proyid-
! ed notice of change of ownership be forth
with filed with the secretary.
Rules and Regulations Gov
crning Premiums.
All horses to be entitled to premiums must
be sound, except in stallion and brood mare
| classes.
Unsoundness of hereditary nature may
disqualify in these classes in the discretion Of
| the Judges.
Entries for premiums close July LIST. They
must be sent to the secretary. John !. Parker.
! East Coventry, Vt.
An classes to be judged and premiums
! awarded by scale of points.
! Judges will in no case award a premium
where there is no merit, and in case there is
will award if any, the first, second or third
| An entrance fee of per cent. must accom-
pany each premium entry.
General Regulations.
In competition for stakes, purses and pre-
! miums no animal is eligible to entry unless
owned by member, or got by a stallion own
| ed or stood by member. The membership
fee is -, which gives all privileges of entry
| and free ticket to the two-days' meeting An
trotting horses, who are residents of the sew
eraI counties or who have horse stock farms
| counties may become members of this associ-
| alton by paying to the Treasurer the fee of
| three OF more members. Other non residents
may become honorary members by paying the
|
| but shall not be allowed to vote or exhibit
| stock at any meeting of the association.
| In making entries members must give name,
| description and record, If any, of each animal
| entered, and, If known the name and resi-
! dence of breeders, name OF sire, name of dam
and sire OF dam, as provided for i'm entry
| blanks.
Members wishing to start horses for the
| purpose OF obtaining record, or OF lowering
| a record already made, will he afforded the
| opportunity. and prizes will be offered.
Every protest must be made i'm writing;
must state plainly the cause of complaint or
| appeal; must be delivered to the President
within six hours after the cause OF protest
arises, and must be accompanied by deposit
af S25, which will be forfeited If the protest is
i not sustained.
The association will furnish exhibitors hay,
straw and stabling free, and grain on the
ground at market prices.
All stock should be billed MEMPHREMAGoG
DRIVING PARK, NEwPoRT VI, and while on
exhibition will be under control Of the associ-
| alton.
The association reserve the right TO reject
| exhibits deemed unworthy.
| Applications for stalls must be made TO j. /.
Parker, East Coventry, VT, who will be at the
park several days preceding the exhibition
for the purpose of assigning stalls to exhibit
| tors, etc.
The association viii in no way be response
BILE for any loss or damage that may occur to
any horses, carriage, harness, etc, and il
shall be a condition Of entry that each eX-
hibitor will hold the association harmless
from any loss, accident or damage.
BENZ. HUMAN, President, Newport.
J. /. PARKER, Secy, East Coventry.
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