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Gisborne Times, Volume XXV, Issue 2196, 27 September 1907, Page 4

p OVERTY BAY TURF CLUB. THURSDAY and FRIDAY, OCT. 24 and 25. SPRING MEETING. MAKARAKA RACECOURSE. President: J. W. Nolan, Esq. VicePresident: J. Clark. Hon. Treasurer • L T. Symes. Hon. SurgeonDr- Chasf F. Scott. Stewards: C. White, J. A. Caesar, A. r. Kennedy, J. M- GoaWsmitti, J. Maynard, R. Sherrafct, Dr. Morrison. Ju<lge: Capt. Tucker. Starter: Harry Piper. Handicapper: J. Chadwick. Clerk of Totalizator: W. 0. Skeet. Clerk of Scales : R. Thelwall. Clerk of Course : A. Pritchard.

FIRST DAY. THURSDAY, 24th OCTOBER, 1907. To start at 12.45 p.m. 1. TRIAL HANDICAP, of 40 sots; second horse to receive 5 sovs from stake. For horses that have not won a race of th e value of 60 soys or upwards. Six furlongs. 2. FIRST HURDLES HANDICAP, of 50 sovs.; second horse to receive 5 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 40 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs from stake. For all horses bred in the'Counties of- Cook, Waiapu, and Wairoa. Six furlongs. 4. SPRING HANDICAP, of 110 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs from stake. The winner of any race of the value of 50 sovb or upwards after the declaration of weights to carry.7lb extra; of 100 sovs 101 b extra. One mile and a quarter. 5. FIRST WELTER HANDICAP, of 40 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs from stake. Minimum weight 8.7. For horses that have not-won a race of the alue of 60 sovs- or upwards. Seven furlongs. 6. MAIDEN SCURRY, of 40 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs from stake. Minimum weight Bst. Winners on the flat at any time barred. Four furlongs. 7. FLYING HANDICAP, of 80. bows ; second horse to receive 5 sovß.fi’om stake. The winner of any race of the value of 50 sovs or upwards after the declaration of the weights to carry 71b extra; of 100 sovs 101 b extra. Six furlongs. 8. FIRST HACK £ LAT HANDICAP, of 40 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs. from stake. One mile. SECOND DAY. FRIDAY, ,25th OCTOBER, 1907. To start at 12.45 p.m. 1. SECOND WELTER HANDICAP, of 40 sovs; second horse to.receive 5 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 HURDLES HANDICAP of 50 sovs; second Horse to recem 5 sovs from stake. One mile and -a half, over six flights.of,.hurdles. 3. SECOND COUNTY . STAKES

HANDICAP of 40 sots;' second liorse to receive 5 sovs Prom stake. For all torses bred: in the-Counties of Cook, Waiapu, and Wairoa. One mile. - 4. MAKARAKA HANDICAP, of 90 sov6; secsond horse to receive 10 60vs from stake. One mile. 5. SECOND HACK FLAT HANDICAP of 40 sovs; second horse to. receive 5 sovs from stake. Winner of Second Welter to carry 51b pea alty. Six furlongs. 6. MAIDEN SCURRY HANDICAP of 40 sovs; second horse to rece.ve 5 sovs from stake. Winners on the flat at any time barred. Winner of Maiden Scurry,first day.entrance money returned. Five furloags. 7. WAIKANAE HANDICAP, of 70 sovs; second horse to receive 5 soyb from stake. Winner of Makiraka Handicap to carry 71b penalty Five furlongs. 8. FAREWELL HANDICAP o-r 40 sovs. Winners of Makaraka and Waikanae Handicaps to ne Te-han-dicapped. Seven furlongs.

The Stakes to be paid 'n fuil. Dates of Nominations, Entries, Weights and Acceptances, and Amounts to be forwarded to the Secretary, at the Club Room, Masonic Hotel, Gisborne. NOMINATIONS. SATURDAY, 28th SEPTEMBER, at 9.30 p.m. First County Stakes (no acceptance), 1 sov. First Hurdles, 1 sov. Spring Handicap, 1 sov. Flying Handicap, 1 soy. 0 Second Hurdles, 1 sov. Makaraka Handicap, 1 soy. Second County ' Stakes (no a coop tance), 1 sov. Waikanae Handicap, 1 soy. ENTRIES.—No Acceptance. SATURDAY, 12th OCTOBER, at 9.30 p.m.'" *' ' Trial Handicap, 1 soy. 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, 12th OCTOBER. First Hurdles Handicap, Spring Handicap, and Flying Handicap. SATURDAY, 19th OCTOBER. Trial Handicap, First County, First Welter, and First Flat. THURSDAY, 24th OCTOBER, at 9.30 p.m. (Night of First 'Day’s Races.) The wtole of the Second Day’s Events.

ACCEPTANCES FIRST DAY. SATURDAY, 10th OCTOBER, at 9:30 p.-.n. First Hurdles, 20s. Spring Hand' cap, 30s. Flying Handicap, 20s. SECOND DAY.—Thursday, 24th < tober, at 10 p.ni. Night of First Day’s Races. Second Hurdles, 20s. Makaraka Handicap, 20s. Waikanae Handicap, 20s. D. R. De COSTA, Secretary. TTOTEL, GLADSTONE-ROAD, GISBORNE. FRANK HARRIS, Proprietor. Wines and Spirits of the Very Best Brands Procurable. Special Attention Afforded the Travelling Public.