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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2448, 12 March 1909, Page 3

RACING QLUB. ANNUAL MEETING Mangahanea Racecourse. SATURDAY, MARCH 20, 1909. President: K. S. Williams, Esq.; Vice-Presidents: Messrs J. Knox, E. Stokes, and D. W. Duff. Handicapper: Mr. J. S. Kicks; Clerks of Scales: Messrs G, S. Travers and G. W. Trim'nell; Judge: Mr. Win. Broderick; Starter: Mr. J. llickup; Clerk of Course: Mr. J. Kays; Timekeeper:Mr. J. McNeil; Hon. Surgeon: Dr. C. S. Davis; Stewards: Messrs H. C. Beach, J. J. Spratt, Kami Te Rapu, T. Dick, C. Tvden, J. H. Taplin, F. H. Vile, H. McClutcher, senr.,. H. Robertson, C. Bracken, A. J. Caddy, R. Jellie, J. Hicks, G. Maddox. PROGRAMME. (12 noon.) 1. DISTRICT MAIDEN RACE, of. 10 sovs. Six furlongs. Nomination iOs. Weiglit-for-age. (12.45 p.m.) 2. WAIAPU CUP, of 30 sovs;seeond horso to receive 3sovs from stake. One mile and a-half. Nomination 20s, acceptance 10s. (1.30 p.m.) 3. HIKURANGI STAKES, of 12 sovs: second horse to receive 2sovs from stake. Five fur-longs. Nomination Bs, acceptance 4s. (2.15 p.m.) 4. REPORUA WELTER, of 13sovs; second horse to receive 2sovs from stake. One mile. Nomination 10s, acceptance 3s. (3 p.m.) 5. DISTRICT SCURRY, of lOsovs. Five furlongs. Minimum -weight 9st. Nomination 10s. (3.45 p.m.) 6. FLYING HANDICAP, of lOsovs. One mile. Nomination 10s. Post entry. (4.30 p.m.) 7. FAREWELL HANDICAP, of 10 sovs. One mile. Nomination 10s, Post entry. CONDITIONS. I. Horses entering for District races to have been in the district, and the bona fide property of residents, at least three months previous to the races. 2. Jockeys riding in races to wear colors. 3. Protests to be lodged with the Secretary in writing within 15 minutes after the disputed event, accompanied by a deposit of £2 —such deposit to be forfeited if the protest be not sustained. 4. No nomination or acceptance will be entertained unless accompanied by necessary fees. 6. All races to bo run under Metropolitan rules. 7. Committee’s decision to be final. 8. Winners of any race after the weights have been declared to carry a penalty of 71b. Bookmakers’ Fee —£3 3s. J. F. NICKLIN, Secretary W.R.C.

gT. pATRICK'S ANNUAL SPORTS 1909*. THURSDAY, MARCH 18. To bo held on Victoria Domain. PROGRAMME OF EVENTS. (To start at 1 p.m.) 1. MAIDEN RACE, 120yds. First prize £1 10s ;second prize 10s. Entrance 2s. (To start at 1.15 p.m.) 2. BOYS’ RACE (under 1C), 100yds. First prize 10s. Entrance Gd. (To start at 1.30 p.m.) 3. GIRLS’ RACE (under 1G), 100 yds. First prize 10s. Entrance free. (To start at 1.45 p.m.) 4. ST. PATRICK’S HANDICAP, of three distances, 100, 200, and 300yds. First prize £5; second prize £2; third prize £l. To be. decided on points: 5,3, and 1. Entrance ss. First event, 100yds. (To start at 2 p.m.) 5. FRIENDLY SOCIETIES’ HANDICAP, 100yds. First prize £1; second prize 10s. Entrance Is. (To start at 2.20 p.m.) 6. SIAMESE RACE. First prize £l. Entrance 2s. 7., HALF-MILE HANDICAP. First prizo £3; second prizo £l. Entrance 3s. (To start at 2.50 p.m.) 8. BICYCLE RACE, one mile. First prize £2 or Trophy; second prizo 10s. Entrance 2s Gd. (To start at 3 p.m.) 9. ST. PATRICK’S. HANDICAP, 200yds. (To start at 3.5 p.m.) 220 YARDS HANDICAP, for members of Civil Service Sports Association. First prize, trophy, presented by C. F. Lewis, vice-presi-dent ; second prize, tropliv, by Association. Entries close with Mr W. IT. Payne, secretary C.S. Sports Association, on Saturday, March 13th. (To start at 3.15 p.m.) 10. HOSPITAL RACE. First prize £2 2s, or Trophy jsecond prize £l. (To start ,at 3.30 p.m.) 11. ItIP-SAWING COMPETITION (open). First prize, Tools valued at £2; second prize Tools valued;'at £1; third jirizo Tools valued’at 10s. To be judged on points. Entrance 2s. (To start at 3.45 p.m.) 12. BICYCLE RACE, 2 miles. First prizo £2 or Trophy; second prize 10s. Entrance 2s Gd. (To start at 4 p.m.) 13. ONE MILE HANDICAP. First prize £4; second prize £1; third prize 10s. Entrance Bs. (To start at 4.15 p.m.) 14. FRIENDLY SOCIETIES’ TUG-OF-WAR. First prizo £l. Entrance. 2s Gd per team. (To start at 4.30 p.m.) 15. ST. PATRICK’S HANDICAP, 300yds. (To start at 4.45 p.m.) 16. HIGH JUMP. First prize £l. Entrance Is. (To start at 5 p.m.) 17. PLACE-KICKING COMPETITION. First prizo £l. Entrance Is. Rules and Conditions to he seen at Victoria Billiard Saloon, Peel Street. Entries for the following Events, with performances and colors, viz., Nos. 4,7, 9, 13, and 15, close with Mr. M. Segedin, at Victoria Billiard Saloon, at 9 p.m. on SATURDAY, March 13. Entries for Bicycle Events, Nos. 8 and 12, close with Mr. IT. Anderson, Cvcl e-maker, Gladstone Iload, on SATURDAY, 13th March, at 9 p.m. M. SEGEDIN, Hon. Sec.