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Horse Racing. 



groom or jockey making default herein shall 

 forfeit 5Z., to be paid to the Keeper of the 

 Match-book, and by him accounted for to the 

 Stewards. 



The person appointed to start the horses 

 shall mark in his list the time when the horses 

 in each race actually started ; and if there 

 have been any false starts, the first of them 

 shall be considered as the time of starting for 

 that race, and he shall make a report thereof 

 to the Keeper of the Match-book in the after- 

 noon of the day the races are run. And if 

 any delay shall have taken place, he shall 

 state by whom, or by what cause, the delay 

 was occasioned. He shall regulate his watch 

 by the Coffee-room clock, which shall be con- 

 sidered as the true time for this purpose. 



36. No races for gentlemen riders are 

 allowed at Newmarket during the regular 

 meetings without the sanction of the Stewards, 

 and, that accorded, such races must be the first 

 or last of the day. 



37. Any member of a Eacing Club riding 

 in with the leading horses in a race shall be 

 fined to the amount of 25Z., and all other per- 

 sons to the amount of 51. 



Raising 38. Eule 39, concerning Horse-Eacing in 



handicaps. general, extends at Newmarket to the highest 



weight left in at ten o'clock the preceding 



evening in handicaps for plates and stakes 



Races for 

 gentlemen 

 riders. 



