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Newspaper
Goomalling Dowerin Mail
Location
Goomalling, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jul 26, 1918
Page
3
Metropolitan area restrictions apply and multiple handicap races listed with nominations and acceptances. Amateur riders, weight rules, and distance details outlined for First Second and Third Class Plates across five and six furlong events.
Racing programme dated Thursday September 26 1918 outlines First Second and Third Class Plates. races include First Plate five and a half furlongs with handicaps and weights, Second Class Plate five and a half furlongs with weight reductions, and Farmers Handicap seven furlongs restricted to local horses. Nomination and acceptance figures appear for each event with prize money and entry rules.
The notice outlines rules under the W A Turtle and Northam By Laws for flat races. It covers re handicapping after weight declaration, nomination procedures with the Secretary, cutoff dates in September 1918, final acceptances due, scratching procedures, committee rights to refuse nominations, and betting limits for bookmakers with fee scales.
The notice outlines turf club rules and by laws for the Northam Race Club. Nominations close with the secretary by July 20 1918. Weights to be declared around July 24 1918 with final acceptances due July 29 1918. Scratches and nominations are the nominators' responsibility. The committee may refuse any nomination without stated reason. Exempt Rules 29 C D and E and 43 are allowed to rate certain terms.
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