STEEPLECHASE MEETING. To lie held on the Club’s Course, on THURSDAY AND FRIDAY. July 4th and stl» 1907. President: The Hon J. Carroll; Vice. President: Mr. D. Hepburn; Hon. Treasurer: Mr. G. Matthewson; Hon. Surgeon: Dr. Clias. F. Scott; Stewards: Messrs. J. Sisterton, C. J. Bennett, C. J. Parker, W. Gault. R. Harper, G. R. Wyllie, H. Mi Porter, T. McConell, J. A. Hard“S, P. A. Martin, J. H. Martin, Captain Tucker, D. Hepburn, G. Mattliea son, G. Oman, and D. J Barry; Judge: Captain Tucker; Starter: Mr. C. O'Connor; Handicapper: Mr. J. Chadwick; Clerk of. Scales: Mr. J. E. Whitby; Clerk of .Course: Mr. A. Pritchard; Totalisator Steward: Mr W O Skeet. . ' i. PROGRAMME. FirsJ; Race each day to start at 11.30 a.m. 1 ™ • FIRST. DAY. !• . lying Handicap, of 60 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs from stake. Winner of any flat race, after declaration of weights, to carry olb penalty. Distance,'- 6 tui longs. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 20s. - * 2 Handicap Hurdle Race, of 70 sovs: second horse to receive 10 sovs third horse 5 sovs from the stake’ the winner of any hurdle race after the declaration of the weights to carry rib penalty. . Dstance 14 miles; over 7 flights of hurdles! •3 acceptance 30s. 3 Maiden Scurry, of 35 sovs; second horse to receive o sovs from stake. Distance 4 furlongs. Weight 9st. 1 or horses that have never won a race exceeding 5 sovs in value.' sShSt ° IOSO Frid!ly ’ Jlm ? 4. Gisborne Park Steeplechase Handicap, ot 115 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs; thid horse o sovs ‘ from stake. Winner of any steeplechase after declaration, of weights to-'carry 7lb penalty. About 3 miles. .Nomination -Us, acceptance 40s. o. Hack Flat ’Handicap, of 35 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs from stake. For hacks that have not won a race exceeding 40 sovs in valtie. Distance, 7 furlongs. En.try 20s, to close Friday, June 28th, at 9 p.m. 6. Trial Steeplechase Handicap, of 50 so.vs; second horse to receive 10 sovs from stake. For horses that have not won a steeplechase exceeding CO sovs in value. About 2 milps. Nomination 15s, acceptance
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXV, Issue 2095, 1 June 1907, Page 4
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