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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2140, 16 March 1908, Page 3

I^rAIAPU jjACING ANNUAL MEETING. Mangalnmea llaeecourso. SATURDAY, MARCH 21st, 1008. President: K. S. AVilliums, Esq. Vice* Presidents: T. Kuox, E. Stokes, 1). Duff. llaudieappor: Mr. J. A. Grant. Clerks of Scales: Messrs G. S. Travers and G. W. Triuiuoll. Judge: Mr. S. Burdett. Starter: Mr A. G. Nolan Clerk of Course: Mr. J. Hayes. Time-keeper: Mr. McNeil. Hon. Surgeon: Dr. Davis. Stewards: Messrs H Boaeli, J. S. Spratt, Hami to Rapu, G. AV. 'J’rimnoll, G. S. Travers, A. Gray, V. Dick, C. Tyldon, J. IT. Taplin, T. Reedy, senr., A. G. Nolan, E. Stokes, and E. TI. A r ilo. PROGRAMME. 12 Noon. 1. HANDICAP HURDLE RACE, of 12 sovs, second horse to receive 2 sovs from sta'ko, over 6 flights of hurdles, 3ft Gin high. One mile and a half. Nomination Bs, acceptance 4s. 12.45 p.m. 2. MAIDEN RACE, of lOsovs, a District Race of G furlongs; woight for ago/ Nomination 10h. 1.30 p.m. 3. AVAIAPU CUP, of 25sovs, second liorso to roceivo 3 sovs from the stako. One mile and a half. Nomination 17s Gd, acceptance 7s Gd. 2.15 p.m. 4. DISTRICT SCURRY, of 10 sovs, five furlongs; minimum weight Dst. Nomination 10s. 3 p.m. 5. FLYING HANDICAP, of 15 sovs, second liorso to receive 2 sovs from the stakes. Six furlongs. Nomination 10s, acceptance ss. 3.45 p.m. G. DISTRICT AVELTER HANDICAP, of 13 sovs, second liorso to receive 2 sovs from the stakes. One mile. Nomination 10s, acceptance 3s. Minimum weight lOst. 4.30 p.m. 7. FAREAVELL HANDICAP, of 10 sovs. Olio mile. Nomination 10s. Post entry.

CONDITIONS, 1. Horses entering for district races to have been in the district, and tlxo bona fido property of residents, at least three months previous to races. 2. Jockeys riding in races to wear colours. 3. Protests to bo lodged with the Secretary in writing, within 15 minutes after the disputed event, accompanied with a deposit of £2, such deposit to bo forfeited if the protest bo not sustained. 4. No nomination or acceptance will bo entertained unless accompanied by necessary fees. 5. NOMINATIONS for 1,3, 5, and C Close on 22nd FEBRUARY, at Tuparoa Hotel at 8 p.m., and ACCEPTANCES for Samo and NOMINATIONS for 2 and 4 closo on tho WEDNESDAY' before the races, viz., 18th MARCH, at Tuparoa Hotel, at 8 p.m. 6. All races to bo run under Metropolitan rules. 7. Committee's decision to bo final. 8. Winner of any race after tho weights liavo been declared to carry a penalty of 71bs. Bookmakers’ fees, £5 ss. J. P. VICKLIN, Secretary W.R.C.

To be bold on VICTORIA DOMAIN, on THURSDAY, March 19, 1908. PROGRAMME OF EVENTS. To start at 1 p.m. 1. MAIDEN RACE, of 120yds. Ist prize, £1 10.5; 2nd, 10s. Entrance, 2s. To start at 1.15 pjn. 2. BOYS’ RACE, under 16, 100yds. Ist prize, 10s. Entrance, Gd. To start at 1.30 p.m. 3 GIRLS’ RACE, under 10, 100yds. Ist prize, 10s. Entrance, free. To start at 1.45 p.m. 4. ST. PATRICK’S HANDICAP, of three distances, 100, 200, and 300 yds. Ist prize, £5; 2nd, £2; 3rd, £1 To be decided by points—s, 3. and 1. Entrance, ss. First event, 100yds. To start at 2 p.m. 5. POLE JUMP. l6t prize. £l. Entrance, 2s. Five entries or no event. To start at 2.20 p.m. 6. SIAMESE RACE. Ist prize, £l. Entrance, 2s. Five entries or no event. IV) start at 2.35 p.m. 7. HALF-MILE HANDICAP. Ist prize, £3; 2nd, £l. Entrance, 2s 6d. To start at 2.50 p.m. 8. BICYCLE RACE, 1 mile. Ist prize, £2 or Trophy; 2nd, 10s. Entrance, 2s 6d. To start at 3 p.m. 9. ST. PATRICK’S HANDICAP, 200 yds. To start at 3.1.5 p.m. 10. HOSPITAL RACE. Ist prize, £2 2s or Trophy; 2nd, £l. To start at 3.30 p.m. 11. SACK RACE, 50yds. Ist prize, . £l. Entrance, Is. To start at 3.45 p.m. 12. OLD MEN’S RACE, 50yds. prize, £l. Entrance, Is. To start at 4 p.m. 13. ONE MILE HANDICAP, prize, £4; 2nd, £1; 3rd,"los. trance, 2s 6d. To start at 4.15 p.m. 14. FRIENDLY SOCIETIES OF-WAR. Ist prize, £l. trance. 2s. To start at 4.30 p m. 15. ST. PATRICK’S HANDICAP, 300yds. To start at 4.35 p.m. 16. HOP, STEP, AND JUMP. Ist prize, £l.. Entrance, Is. Five entries or no event. To start at 5 p.m. 17. HIGH JUMP. Ist prize, £1 Entrance, Is. Five entries or no event. ED. WILLIAMS, P. SHERIDAN, Joint Hon. Secs. Ist Ist T’l'GEn-

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