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given to be run for ; one in the second October 

 meeting A. F., and the other in the Houghton 

 meeting from the D. I. And if any horse-keeper 

 shall object to contribute to the above fund, he 

 will not be allowed to start a horse for either of 

 those plates. 



THE STAKE-HOLDER AT NEWMARKET. 



42. The stake-holder at Newmarket shall be 

 allowed to retain, out of the stakes in his hands, 

 the following fees for his trouble, viz : 



For every match, one pound. 



For every plate, one pound. 



For every subscription or sweepstakes, when the 

 whole stake exceeds £100 and does not amount to 

 £1000, two pounds. 



For every sweepstakes, when the whole stake 

 amounts to £1000 or upwards, five pounds. 



RELATING TO OTHER MATTERS NOT BEFORE SPECIFIED. 



43. If for any plate, sweepstakes, or subscrip- 

 tion, the first two horses shall come in so near 

 together, that the judge shall not be able to decide 

 which won, these two horses shall run for such 

 prize over again, half an hour after the last race 

 on the same day ; the other horses which started 

 shall be deemed losers, and be entitled to their 

 respective places as if the race had been finally 

 determined the first time. 



44. Every person who shall ride for a race at 

 Newmarket, shall be weighed immediately after 



