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cided which horse is first, the heat goes for 

 nothing, and they may all start again, except 

 it be between two horses that had each won a 

 heat. 



51. When two horses have each won a 

 heat, they only must start for a third, and 

 the preference between them will be deter- 

 mined by it. 



52. When a plate is won by two heats, the 

 preference of the horses is determined by the 

 places they get in the second heat. 



53. Horses drawn before the plate is won 

 are distanced. 



54. No distance in the third heat. 



55. No person shall start more than one 

 horse of which he is the owner, either wholly 

 or in part, and either in his own name or that 

 of any other person, for any race for which 

 heats are run. 



Selling Races. 



56. When it is made a condition of any HOW the 

 plate or sweepstakes that the winner shall be 



sold for any given sum, the owner of the 

 second horse being first entitled, &c., no other 

 person than one who ran a horse in the race 

 shall be entitled to claim. The claim must 

 be made to the Judge, the Clerk of the Scales, 

 the Clerk of the Course, or one of the Stewards 



