Gisborne racing club. SUMMER MEETING. THURSDAY AND FRIDAY. FEBRUARY 6tli and 7th. 1908. To be held on the Club’s Course, Te Hapara. President: The Hon. Jas., Carroll. Vice-President: Mr. D. Hepburn. Hon. Treasurer: Mr. G. Matthewson. Stewards: Messrs. J. Sisterson, C. J. Parker, F. J. Lysnar, T. McConnell, J. H. Martin, D. J. Barry, C. J. Bennett. Judge: Captain Tucker. Starter.: Mr. C. O’Connor. Handicapper: Mr. J. Chadwick. Clerk of Scales: Mr. J. E. Whitby. Clerk of Course: Sir. A. Pritchard. Totalisator Steward: Mr. W. 0. Sheet. Hon. Surgeon : Dr. Chas. F. Scott. PROGRAMME. (Approved by the Hawke’s Bay Jockey Club.) FIRST Dai. 1. Flying Handicap of 60 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs from stakes. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 20s. Six furlongs. 2. Maiden Scurry, of 40 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs from stakes. For horses that have never won a race of any description. Weight Bst. Entry, 20s, to close Tuesday, January 28th, 0 p.m. Half mile. 3. First Handicap Hurdle Race, of 60 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs from stakes. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 20s. One and a half miles. 4. First Hack Flat Handicap, of 40 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs from stakes. Entrance, 20s, to close Tuesday, January 2Sth, 9 p.m. Six furlongs. 6. Summer Handicap, of 110 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs from stakes. Winner of any flat race of 60 sovs or upwards in value after the declaration of weights to carry 51b penalty. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 40s. One and a quarter miles. 6. First County Stakes Handicap, of 60 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs from. the stakes. . For horses bred in the Counties of Cook, Waiapu, and Wairoa. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 20s. Six furlongs. 7. First Welter Handicap, of 40 sovs; recond horse to receive 5 sovs from stakes. Minimum weight, Bst. Entrance, 20s, to close Tuesday, January 28th, at 0 p.m. One mile. 8. Park Stakes Handicap, of 60 sovs; second horse*,-, to 'receive 10 sovs from stakes/'KNomination, 20s ; acceptance, 20s. Seven furlongs. SECOND DAY. 1. Electric Handicap, of 60 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs from stakes. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 20s. Five furlongs. 2. Maiden Scurry Handicap, of 40 sovs; second liorso to receive 5 sovs from stake. For horses that have never won a race of any description. Winner of Maiden Scurry, First Day entrance fee returned. Entry, 20s, to close Tuesday, January 28th, at 9 p.m. Five furlongs. 3. Second Handicap Hurdle Race, of 60 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sows from. stakes. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 20s. One and t-hree-qmrter miles. 4. Second Flat Hack Handicap, of 40 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs from stakes. Entrance, 20s, to close Tuesday, January 28th, 9 p.m. Seven "furlongs, o. Grandstand Handicap, of 100 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs from stakes. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 40s. One mile and a distance. 6. Second County Stakes Handicap, of 60 sovs; second horse to receice 10 sovs from stake. For horses bred in the Counties of Cook, Waiapu, ar/d Wairoa. Nomination, 20s; acceptance 20s.
One mile. 7. Second Welter Handicap, of 40 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs from stakes. Minimum weight Bst. Entrance, 20s, to close Tuesday, January 28th, at 9 p.m. Seven furlongs. 8. Final Handicap, of 00 sovs;- second liorso to receive 10 sovs from stakes. Nomination, 20s; acceptance. 20s. Seven furlongs NOMINATIONS. TUESDAY, 7th JANUARY, 1908, At 9 p.m. Weights for First Day, Saturday, January 18th. Acceptances (First Day), also entries for minor events (both days) Tuesday, January 2Sth, at 9 p.m._ Weights for First Hack and First Welter, Thursday, 30th January. For full programme, see posters. Stakes Paid m Full. M. G. NASMITH, Secretary. £5 REWARD. THE above reward will be paid to anyone giving information to this office, as will lead to the conviction of auv person found pilfering the TIMES from whore it is left by the runners each morning. Subscribers are requested to be good enough to roport non-d''!>very regularly.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2104, 1 February 1908, Page 4 (Supplement)
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