410 RULES OP RACING. 



Ith. There sliall be three Judges in the starting stand, the Presl. 

 dent and two assistant Judges, whose duty it shall be to keep the 

 stand clear of any intrusion during the pendency of a heat, except 

 the officers, trainers, and weigher, and also see that the riders are 

 dressed in jockey style. 



8iA. All disputes shall be decided by the Judges of the day, from 

 whose decision there shall be no appeal, unless at the Judges' dis- 

 cretion ; and no evidence to be received of foul riding, except from 

 Distance Judges and Patroles. 



^th. There shall be two Distance and three Patrole Judges, who 

 shall repair to the Judges' stand after each heat, and report the nags 

 that are distanced, and foul riding, if there be any. 



lOf^. The distance of the Proprietor's Purse shall be three mile 

 !ieats, and be run for on the second day of each regular meeting 

 The purse shall be ^300 — entrance ,*^15. 



Wth. The distance for the Jockey Club purse shall be four mile 

 heats, spring and fall, and be run for on the third day of each regu- 

 lar meeting — entrance ^20. 



l^th. All Sweepstakes, advertised to be run for over the Tree 

 Hill course, on any day of the regular meeting of the Club, shall be 

 under the cognizance of this Club ; and that whenever a subscri- 

 ber makes an entry, he may change it at any time before the stakes 

 closes. 



\^th. No person shall start a horse for any purse under the con- 

 trol of this Club, other than a member, he being at least one-third 

 interested, and producing proof of his horse's age ; nor shall any 

 member start a horse, unless his entrance and subscription be paid 

 before starting.. 



14^A. All entries of horses to run, shall be made in open Club, on 

 the evening preceding each day's race, by 5 o'clock, or during the 

 sitting of the Club, and no entry made after that time shall be al- 

 bwed ; Provided, if there be no meeting, then with the Secretary 

 or Treasurer, by 5 o'clock. 



\^th. No person shall be benefited by the winning of any purse, 

 under the control of this Club, unless he be a member or the owner 

 of the horse. 



\&th. Any person desirous of becoming a member for the purpose 

 of starting a horse, may do so, he being approved by the Club, and 

 paying double entrance. 



\lth. The winning horse of the Jockey Club Purse shall not be 

 permitted to start for the Proprietor's purse, nor the winning horse 

 of the Proprietor's purse for the Jockey Club purse, during the same 

 meeting. 



18^7*. No compromise or agreement between any two persons 

 starting horses, or their agents or grooms, not to oppose each other 



