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Rorse Bacing. 



Sales by 

 auction. 



Claim of 

 beaten hoi-ses. 



present, witldii a quarter of an Lour after the 

 race. The horse claimed shall not be de- 

 livered till he is paid for ; and he must be 

 paid for by ten o'clock at night on the day of 

 the race, otherwise the party claiming shall 

 not be entitled to demand the horse at any 

 future period ; but, nevertheless, the owner of 

 the winning horse may insist upon the claimant 

 taking and paying for the horse claimed. 



57. When it is a condition of a selling race 

 that the winner shall be put uj) to auction 

 after the race, the half of any siu'plus which 

 may thereby be obtained over and above the 

 price for which the horse was entered to 

 be sold shall be paid to the owner of the 

 second horse, and this shall not invalidate the 

 privilege of the second horse as to the prior 

 claim of any beaten horse under Eide 58. If 

 at any country meetings the mnner of a 

 selling race shall by the terms prescribed be 

 sold by auction, and the moiety of the surplus 

 be not paid to the owner of the second horse, 

 the paid winner shall be disqualified for being 

 entered or for running in any race where the 

 Newmarket rules of racing are in force. 



58. Any horse running for a selling stake 

 or plate is liable to be claimed by the owner 

 of any other horse in the race for the price 

 for which he is entered to be sold, and the 

 amount of the stake —the owner of the second 



