The herald., 1895-05-06

trance money paid in, to be divided
66 2-3 per cent to the first. and 33 1-3 = r
cent to the second. A horse distanclng
the field shall only be entitled to first
and fourth moneys but in no other cas-.
will hosre be entitled to more than cni
money.
In all two-y year-old races the distance is
t be $50 yards.
All races to be three in five. except for
yearlings, which shall be a mile dash.
and two-year-olds, which shall b, two in
three. and races otherwise especially
mentioned.
Horses whose gaits have been changed
from pacing to trottng or trotting TO
pacing shall not be eligible to classes
more than five seconds slower than their
records at either gait.
The board of directors reserves the
right to change the hour or date of any
race, except when it becomes necessary
to antedats a race, in which instance
the nominator will receive three days
notice of change by mail 10 address of
entry. Right reserved to declare off or
postpone any + all races on account OF
the weather, OF other sufficient cause.
E. P. HEALD. President
Entries not declared out at O'Clock p.
m. on the day preceding the race shall be
required to start and declarations must
be in writing and made at the Office Of
the secretary of the track.
any purse by one person or in one inter
est the horse to be started must be named
by 5 o'clock p. m. on the day preceding
the race.
Trotting and racing colors must be
named by 5 CLOCK p. m. on the day pre-
ding the race and must be worn upon
tn track. Colors will be registered in he
order in which they are received. Where
colors are not named or conflict drivers
will be required to wear tie colors fur
nished by the association.
Conditional entries will be treated the
same as regular entries and nOmlnatOrs
held under the rules.
The board reserves the right to declare
O If or reopen any of the above purses not
filing satisfactorily
Nominators desiring to pay up at time
of entries can do SO and receive a dis
count of 10 per cent on amount OF total
entrance.
ANY race that may be started and un-
finished on the last day of the meeting
may be declared ended and money
divided according to the rank of horses in
summary.
Where more than nine declare to start
in any race the board of directors resrve
the right to divide the starters into two
fields by lot and to tart them in a trial
heat one mile dash The four first horses
in each rial to compete for the purse
which shall be decided by mile heats,
best Two in three.
: In nomination purses forfeited nomna-
tions revert To the association with right
to resell.
Otherwise than is specified in these CON
ditions National Trot.lng associate IN
rules to govern.
All nominators subject to suspension
in both American and National Trottn !.
associations for all entry fees not paid
when due.
v.iiI
be acce ped unless they be male in writ
ing at the time required and accompan-
led with the forfeit money. Declarations
by mail should be sent by registered let
ter: if by telegraph. money is to follow
by first mail. Horses not declared out
will be held for full entrances fee with for
feits, and both horses and owner su pen
del until paid.
Persons deSirous of making entries in'ths ,
above purses. and who have not as yet
joined the =. G. I. II. b. A., should
make application for mem berslip to the
secretary by May 1. 1865.
Send all communications to
f. W. KELLY.
Secretary, 3l3 Bush street, San Fran
cisco.
The California Jockey club men of San
Francisco are planning one of the greatest
horsemans days of che year to be held
Thursday. May 9th, in the interests of the
Little jim hospital there. which is estab-
lished for the benefit of poor and needy
newsboys and working boys generally.
The best horses in California are going to
race for the fund. and army officers and
Burlingame club men will ride Il steeple
chase. The 9th will be a gala day at Bay
District park.
C. J. Hamln's string of fine race
horses which have been quartered at the
racetrack since November VII b. returned
e.st in u few days. Ed GeeIs. VINO is in
charge of the horses. declares Los Ange
les the best place i'll the country in which
to winter race horses. and he is so i'm
pressed with the climate that he declares
he will have home here.