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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2143, 19 March 1908, Page 4

A APU ACING £ILUB. ANNUAL MEETING. Manguhanea Racecourse. SATURDAY, MARCH 21st, 190 S. President: K. S. "Williams, Esq. VicoPresidents: T. Knox, JO. Stokes, i). Dull'. Handicappor: Mr. J. A. Grant. Clerks of Scales: Mosses G. S. Truvors and G. W. Trimuoll. judge: Mr. S. Uunlett. Starter: Air A. G. Nolan Clerk of Courso: Mr. J. Hayes. Time-keeper: Mr. McNeil. Hon. Surgeon: Dr. Davis. Stewards: Messrs H Beach, J. S. Spratt, Hnmi to Rnpu, G. W. Trimnoll, G. S. Travers, A. Gray, V. Dick, C. Tyldon, J. 11. Taplin, T. Reedy, senr., A. G. Nolan, E. Stokes, and F. 11. Vilo. PROGRAMME. 12 Noon. 1. HANDICAP HURDLE RACE, of 12 sovs, second horse to receive 2 sovs from stake, ovor 6 flights of hurdles, 3ft Gin high. Ono milo and a half. Nomination Ss, acceptance 4s. 12.45 p.m. 2. MAIDEN RACE, of lOsovs, a District Raco of G furlongs; woight for ago. Nomination 10s. 1.30 p.m. 3. WAIAPU CUl>, of 2osovs, second horse to recoivo 3 sovs from the stake. One mile and a half. Nomination 17s 6d, acceptance 7s Gd. 2.15 p.m. 4. DISTRICT SCURRY, of 10 sovs, five furlongs; minimum weight 9st. Nomination 10s. 3 p.m. 5. FLYING HANDICAP, of 15 sovs, second horse to receive 2 sovs from tho stakes. Six furlongs. Nomination 10s, accoptunco ss. 3.45 p.m. G. DISTRICT WELTER HANDICAP, of 13 sovs, second horso to roceivo 2 sovs from tho stakes. Ono milo. Nomination 10s, acceptance 3s. Minimum weight lOst. 4.30 p.m. 7. FAREWELL HANDICAP, of 10 sovs. Ono milo. Nomination 10s. Post entry.

CONDITIONS, 1. Horses entering for district races to lravo been in tlio district, and tlio 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. Np nomination or acceptance will be entertained unless accompanied by necessary fees. 5. NOMINATIONS for 1,3, 5, and 6 Close on 22nd FEBRUARY, at Tuparoa Hotel at 8 p.m., and ACCEPTANCES for Same and NOMINATIONS for 2 and 4 close on the 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 the weights have been declared to carry a penalty of 71bs. Bookmakers’ fees, £5 ss. J. F. VICKLIN, Secretary AV.R.C.

gT. pATRICK’S J) AY SPORTS. To be held 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 10s; 2nd, 10s. Entrance, 2s. To start at 1.15 p_m. 2. BOYS’ RACE, under 16, 100yds. Ist prize, 10s. Entrance, 6d. To start at 1.30 p.m. 3. GIRLS’ RACE, under 16, 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, £l. To bo decided by points—s, 3, and 1. Entrance, ss. First event, 100yds. To start at 2 p.m. 5. POLE JUMP. Ist 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. To start at 2.35 p.m. 7. HALF-MILE HANDICAP. Ist prize, £3; 2nd, £l. Entrance, 2s (id. 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 3.15 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. Ist prize, £l. Entrance, Is. To start at 4 p.m. 13. ONE MILE HANDICAP. Ist prize, £4; 2nd, £1; 3rd, 10s. Entrance, 2s Gd. To start at 4.15 p.m. 14. FRIENDLY SOCIETIES’ TUG-OF-WAR. Ist prize, £l. Entrance, 2s. To start at 4.30 p m. 15. ST. PATRICK’S HANDICAP, 300yds. To sTart at 4.35 p.m. IG. 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.

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