St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1891-06-04
PREMIUM s.

No. 1, for matched pairs S25 divided 2 to
first, 8 to second 3 to third.
No. 2, gentlemen'S roadSterS that have not
been in race $25, divided IL to first, to
second and to third.
No. 3, .roadsters that have been in races
third '''eo - "'s' @ 10 Seeono anu . TO
No; 4. best brood mare with stock S25, di-
vided IL, 8, and 5.
and 5.
No. 6, year-old geldings and FLIES S25, di-
vided 2 to first, s to second, and 5 to third
No z, two-year-old geldings and FLIES $25.
divided 2 to first, to second, and to
No. 8, three-year-old geldings and FLIES
$25, divided 2 to first, to second, and to
No. 9, year-old stations S25, divided IL to
first. to second, 5 to third.
10 to first, 8 to second, and to third
No. II. three-year-old stations $50, divided
IS, 10 and 5.
RULES GOVERNING STAKES.
All stakes to be mile heats, best three in
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 lnStalnent must be paid before
June 8, the second installment July 10, and
the third and final installment August 1. In
stake No. the entrance money 10 per cent
of purse is payable in inStallment on
July %.
Nominations and payments must be made
to Treasurer E. J. Tinker, Beebe Plain. VT.
Failure to name horse or make payments
at date specified forfeits nominations and all
moneys paid.
All purses divided as follows Fifty per cent
to the first, twenty-five to the second, fifteen
to third, and ten to fourth.
Trotting to be governed by the trotting
rules OF the National Association of Trotting
Horse Breeders.
ded notice of change of ownership be forth
with filed with the secretary.
RULES GOVERNING PREMIUMS.
All horses to be entitled to premiums must
be sound, except in stallion and brood mare
Unsoundness of hereditary nature may
disqualify in these classes in the discretion of
the judges.
Entries for premiums close July 1st. They
must be sent to the secretary, John l. Parker,
All 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
but one exhibit in a division of class, they
will award if any, the first second, or third
premiums whichever they think is deserved.
An entrance fee of 5 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 or stood by a member. The member
ship fee is So which gives all privileges of
entry and free ticket t" the two days meet
ing All breeders and those interested in
road and trotting horses, who are residents
of the several counties or who have horse
stock farms or own stations standing for
service in those counties may become men,
bers of this association by paying to the
treasurer the fee of two dollars, unless they
are objected to by three or more members
Other residents may become honorary
members by paying the same fee and subject
to the same conditions, but shall not be al
lowed to vote exhibit stock at any meet
ing of the aSSociat ton.
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 in entry
blanks.
Members wishing to start horses for the
purpose of obtaining record, or of 10 wering
oppoptunity. and Dries Vii be offered inc
Every protest must be made IN writing,
must state plainly the cause of complaint or
appeal, must be delivered to the President
arises and must be accompanied by deposit
of S25, which will be forfeited if the protests
not sustained.
The association will furnish exhibitors hay,
straw, and stabling free, and grain the
ground at market prices.
All stock should be billed Memphrema gog
Driving Park Newport, VT, and while
exhibition will be under control of the asso-
ciation.
The association reserve the right to reject
any exhibit deemed Unworthy.
Application for stalls must be made to j. 1.
Parker, East Coventry, Vt, who will be at
the park several days preceding the exhibit
ton for the purpose of assigning stalls to
exhibitors, etc.
The association will in no way be respon-
sible for any loss damage that may
cur to any horse, carriage, harness, etc, and
it shall be a condition of entry that each
exhibitor will hold the association harmless
from any loss, accident or damage.
Ess~ Make your entries early. Blanks for
the purpose will be sent by the Secretary on
application.
ng-The object of this association is the
advancement of the legitimate interests of
the breeders of road and trotting horses.
Let every one having interest in its well
fare send to the treasurer So, membership
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