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Gisborne Times, Volume VI, Issue 282, 7 December 1901, Page 1

£3_LSBOR EK\E RACI.' WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY February 12th and 13th, 1902 C. D. Bennett Handicuppcr. PUt)GR A M M E . FIRST DAY. 1. FLYING HANDICAP, of 111 sovs ; second horse to receive 5 sovs. from stakes. Nomination, las ; acceptance, las. ti furlongs. 2. MAIDEN HACK' RACK, of 12 sovs ; second horse to receive 2 sovs. from stakes. For horses that have never won a race of any description. Weight, Sst. Post entry. Ills, .‘-mile. 3. "FIRST HANDICAP HURDLERACE, of 10 sovs ; second horse to receive 5 sovs. from stakes. Nomination, Ids ; acceptance, 2lls. Ik miles. 4. FIRST HACK FLAT HANDICAP oi 20 sovs ; second horse to receive 5 sovs. from stakes. Entrance, Ids; to close Thursday, February (ith, at 0 p.m. ti furlongs. d. SUMMER HANDICAP, of 70 sovs. Second horse to receive 10 sovs. from stakes. Winner of any flat race of 50 sovs in value after the declaration of weights to carry dibs penalty. Nomination, 20s ; acceptance, 30s. l.\ miles. 6. SHORTS HANDICAP, .of 20 sovs. Winner to he sold by auction with engagements directly after the race, proceeds to go the funds of the Club. Entrance, Ids ; to close Thursday, February (ith, at 9 p.m. 7 furlongs. 7. FIRST WELTER HANDICAP, of 2d sovs ; second horse to receive d sovs. from stakes. Minimum weight Bst. Entrance, 20s ; to cluse Thursday, February oth, at 9 p.m. 1 mile. 8. PARK STAKES HANDICAP, of 40 sens ; second horse to receive d Sovs from stakes. Winner of Summer Handicap to carry 7ibs penally. Nomination Ids ; acceptance Ids. 7 furlongs.

SECOND DAY. 1. SECOND HANDICAP lIUKDEE RACE, oi 40 sovs ; .second horse to receive 5 sovs [torn stake. Nomination, las ; acceptance, 20s. 1$ miles. 2. COUNTY STAKES HANDICAP, of 35 sovs ; second horse to receive 5 sovs from stake. For horses bred in the Counties of Cook and W'aiapu. Nomination, 15s ; acceptance, 15s. 1 mile. 3. SECOND I-lACK FLAT HANDICAP, oi 20 sovs; second horse_ to receive 5 sovs from stakes. Entrance, 15s ; to close Thursday February Uth, at 0 p.m. 7 furlongs. 4. ELECTRIC HANDICAP, of 35 Sovs ; second horse to receive 5 sovs from stakes. Nomination, 15s acceptance, 15s. 5 furlongs. 0. SECOND WELTER HANDICAP, of 25 sovs ; second horse to receive 5 sovs from stakes. Mimimuiu weight Bst. Entrance, 2l)s. To close February Uth at 9 p.m. 7 furlongs. „ U. GRANDSTAND HANDICAP of 50 sovs ; second horse to receive 5 sovs from stakes. Nomination, 2(ls ; Acceptance,, 20s. 1 mile and a distance. 7. DISPOSAL STAKES HANDICAP, oi 2U sovs. Winner to he sold by auction with engagements directly after the race, proceeds to go to the funds of the Club. Entrance, 15s ; to close at 9 o’clock night oi first day’s races. G furlongs. 8. FINAL HANDICAP, of 2a sovs. Entrance, 20s ; to close at 9 o dock night of first day’s races. Weights to appear after the Grandstand Handicap. 7 furlongs. NOMINATIONS, MONDAY, January 13, at 9 p.m. Weights for first day—Monday, JanuAcceptances First Day, Ihursday, February Uth. For lull programme, see posters. Stakes paid in full. M. G. NASMITH, Secretary.

YOUNG, HERD LADDIE. YOUNG HERD LADDIE, bred by C. F. Dunnet, Kelso, is a bay horse, rising 5 years, standing 16 hands 3 inches high, full of quality and a great mover. His sire, Herd Laddie, was imported from Scotland by Mr H. Ray, and was afterwards sold to Mr D. Archibald for 750 guineas. Dam Darling, by the renowned Lord Salisbury, imported, who was never beaten in a . show ring. , , , Herd Laddie (2863, C. 5.8.) was bred by Mr John Templeton, St. Quivox, Ayrshire. Sire, Jemmie Gray (1454); dam Sally (1786), , by Baronet (32), by Newstead (559), winner of the Highland Society’s first prize at Perth in 1871; grand dam Jess by Prince of Wales (673), who was considered the champion sire of Scotland, where he stood at £4O per mare. He gained the Highland Society’s first prize at ■-'Aberdeen in 1869, second at Dumfries in 1870, first at Kelso in 1872, and first at the Royal Society’s Show at Manchester. Prince of Wales was got by General (322), winner of the Highland Society’s first prize at Inverness in 1865. General, by Sir Walter Scott, who gained first prize at the Highland Society’s Show at Dumfries, in 1800, and first premium at the International Show at Battersea. Jemmie Gray (1454), by Lord Lyon (489), dam Jessie Gray (69), by Prince of Wales, grand dam Jean, by Enterprise (281), g g dam, Dinah, by Hercules (378), by Roy Roy (714). Enterprise (281) gained second prize at Glasgow as a yearling, second at the Highland Society’s Show at Glasgow as a two-year-old, third at the Highland Society’s Show at Aberdeen, and second at Glasgow as a three-year-old. His sire, Lochfergus Champion (449), dam Mary, by Lochend Champion (441), winner of the first prize at the Highland Society’s Show at Perth in 1861; the gold medal at the same show at Kelso in 1863; the second prize at the Royal Society’s great Show at Battersea in 1862, and the Glasgow premium in 1365. Herd Laddie has only been beaten once in the Show Ring and then as a three-year-old he competed against aged horses. He gained first as Champion at Naihalia in 1890, first and Champion and the Doherty Challenge Cup at the same show in 1891, and Srst and. Champion prizes at Tatura the same year. 1 His stock are noted prize-takers, winning the i Produce Stakes and Gold Chip twice in sue- j cession at the Royal Show, Melbourne. Young Herd Laddie’s dam Dariing, by I Lord Salisbury, imported (1205), C.S.B ) by ; Young Conqueror (959), dam Darling (74), by j Tintock g dam Jean, by Surprise (846). Young Conqueror (959), by Conqueror (195), dam Maggie, by Lord Clyde, grand dam Sally Dear, by Grant’s Sir Colin, imported, g g dam Young Sally, by Thane of Clyde, imported. Lord Salisbury has ne\er boe-n beaten in a shot; ring in Scotland or New Zealand, having taken no less than 22 Firsts . and Champion prizes. LEADING AGENTS.