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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2317, 9 October 1908, Page 4

pOVERTY J£AY pURF QLUB. THURSDAY ANdI/RIDAY, OCT. 29 and 30, 1908. spring"meetingl MAKARAKA RACECOURSE. President: J. W. Nolan, Esq. VicePresident, J. Clark, Esq. Hon. Treasurer: L. T. Syme’s, Esq. Hon. Surgeon: Dr. Chan. F. Scott. Stewards: Messrs C. White, J. A. Caesar, A. F. Kennedy, J. M. Gouldsmith, J. Maynard. R. Sherratt, A. Dewing. Judge: Captain Tucker. Starter: Mr. M. Piper. Handicapper: Mr. J. Chadwick. ■ Clerk of Xotalisutor: W. O. Skeet. Clerk or Scales: M. DeCosta. Clerk of Course: A. Pritchard. Secretary: D. R. DeCosta. FIRST DAY. THURSDAY, 29th OCTOBER, 1908. To start at 12.45 p.m. 1. TRIAL HANDICAP, of 50 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs. from stake. For horses that have not won a race of the value of 60 sovs or upwards. Six furlongs. 2 FIRST HURDLES HANDICAP, of 60 sovs.; second’ horse, to receive 10 sovs. from stake. The winner of any Hurdle Race after the declaration of the weights to carry 71b extra. One and three-quarter miles, over 7 flights of hurdles. 3. FIRST COUNTY STAKES HANDICAP, of 50 sovs, seoond horse to receive 10 sovs from stake. For all horses bred in the Counties of Cook, Waiapu, and Wairoa. Six furlongs. 4. SPRING HANDICAP, of 120 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs. from stake. The winner of any race of the value of 50 sovs. or upwards after the declaration of . weight to carry 71b extra; of 100 sovs 101 b extra-. One mile and a quarter. 5. FIRST WELTER HANDICAP, of 50 sovs.; second horse to receive 10 sovs from stake. Minimum weight 8.7. For horses that have not won a race of the value of 60 sovs. or upwards. Seven furlongs. 6. MAIDEN SCURRY, -of 50 sovs.; socond horse to receive 10 sovs. from 6take. Minimum ’ weight Bst. Winners on the flat at any time barred. Four furlongs. 7. FLYING HANDICAP, of 90 sovs ; second horse to receive 10 sovs from stake. The winner of any race of the value of 50 sovs or upwards after the declaration of the weights to caTry 71b extra; of 100'sovs. 101 b extra. Six fur-. 8. FIRST HACK FLAT HANDICAP, of 50 sovs.; second horse to receive 10 sovs, ‘ from stake. One mile. ; SECOND DAY. ' FRIDAY, 30th OCTOBER, 1908. To start at 12.45 p.m. 1. SECOND WELTER HANDICAP, of 50 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs. from stake. Minimum weight 8.7. For horses that have not won a race of the value of 60 sovs or upwards. One mile. 2. SECOND HURDLEIS HANDICAP, of '6O sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs from stake. One mile and a-half,' over six flights of hurdles. 3. SECOND COUNTY STAKES HANDICAP, of 50 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs from stake. For all horses bred in the Counties of Cook, Waiapu ,and Wairoa. One mile. . 4. MAKARAKA HANDICAP, of 100 sovs.; second horse to receive 10 sovs from stake. One mile. 5. SECOND HACK FLAT HANDICAP, of 50 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs from stake. . Win-' ner of Second Welter to carry 51b penalty. Six furlongs. 6. MAIDEN SCURRY HANDICAP, of 50 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs from stake. Winners on the flat at any time barred. Winner of Maiden - Scurry first-day entrance money returned. * Five furlongs. 7. WAIKANAE HANDICAP, of 80 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs from stake. AVinner of Ma'karaka Handicap to carry 71b penalty. Five furlongs. 8. FAREAVELL HANDICAP, of 50 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs from . stake. Winners of Makaraka and AYaikanae Handicaps to be re-handicapped.. Seven furlong 6. The Stakes to be paid in full. Dates of Nominations, Entries, Weights and Acceptances and amounts to be forwarded to the Secretary, at the Club Room, Masonic Hotel, Gisborne. ENTRIES— No Acceptance. SATURDAY, 17th OCTOBER, at 9.30 p.m.—Trial Handicap, 1 > sov; First Welter, 1 sov ; Maiden Scurry, 1 sov ; First- Hack Flat, 1 sov ; Second Welter, 1 sov; Second Hack Flat, 1 sov; Maiden Scurry, 1 sov; Farewell Handicap, 1 sov. WEIGHTS. SATURDAY, 17th OCTOBER.— Trial Handicap, First Cbunty, FirE AVelter, and First Flat. THURSDAY., 29th OCTOBER, s 9.30 p.m. (Night of First- Day : Races). —The whole of the Secon Day’s Events, v ACCEPTANCES. v FIRST DAY. SATURDAY, 24th OCTOBER, £ 9.30 p.m.—First Hurdles 20s, Sprin Handicap 30s, Flying Handicap 20s. SECOND DAY. THURSDAY, 29th OCTOBER, s 10 p.m. (Night of First Day’s Races] ' —Second Hurdles 20s, Makara'k Handicap 20s, Waikanae Handica 20s. D. R. DeCOSTA, -~ /Secretary. M. F. BOURKE MATAWHERO FELLMONGERY And WOOL SCOURING WORKS. —CASH BUYERS OF W OOL v Y KINS -D- m ALLOW & A jpATBRANCHES: Wairoa, Napier, and Wellington. Telephone, 280. G. ARNOLD, Manager. E. J. WEST & GO. JpRUNING AND gPRAYINI jgIXPERTS. A CHANCE TO GET YOUR TREI CLEAN. GOOD FRUIT ALWAYS REPAI YOU. REMEMBER that you must Lo- ' After your Trees, and E. J. W EST AND C WILL DO THIS FOR YOU. new. or you will be too lal Tel. 455.