MANGATU SPORTS To be held on BOXING DAY, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 26, 1911. ON AVHATATUTU POLO-GROUNDS. First Race to Start at 11.30 a;m. President: M. Campbell, Esq. ' Vice-Presi-dents :Messrs D. J. Barry, :G. B. Oman, J. Martyn. 8.-Taylor, D. Smale, N. Walker, W.. Turnbull, H. Barron,” A. Lloyd, F. Moore, F. -E. Vewles, 11. E. Barton. H. Young, A. H. Air fey, W. O'Meara, L. B. Tullock, H. B. Williams. E. V. Palmer, E. Tait (sen.), H. H. Dodds, T. B. Spence, G. Cooper, 'E. Steggall, C. Gourkrodger. Judges of Horse Event's: Messrs M. Campbell, J. P. Gordon. Judges Foot Events: Messrs S. Birkenhead, S. Deacon. Starters of Horse and Foot Events; Messrs J. King, W. Broughton. General Committee': S: Deacon, W. Broughtdn, S. Birkenhead, M. Campbell, H. j Redmond, W. Bracken, W. Arneil,. J. r P, Gordon, P. Mpore/’W. Johnson, T. Farr. PROGRAMME OF EVENTS: 1. DISTRICT MAIDEN RACE, 100 yards.First prize, 30s; second, 10s. Entrance 2s 2. First ■. prize; trophy value ’• one guinea presented by M. P. Poole, esg, Entraßbe^ls^ 3. LEAPING MATCH;, best Hunting Style over brush fence and 2 rickers;—First . prize, £3;' second, £l. Nbminatibn, 4s. 4. BENDING RAOE:-First prize, £3; second trophy presented by F. J. Earnsh&w*: esq., value 255.,, Entrance 4s. 5. RUNNING HIGH-JUMPA-First Prize, £1; second, 10s. Entrance, Is 6d. _ 6. MAIDEN LEAPING MATCH, for horses that have never , won an advertised jump. —First pHzd, £3 aWd tfophy Value £1 Is; second, £1- 10s 6d Nomination, ss. 7. SHEFFIELD HANDICAP, 130 yards,— First prize, £3; second, £l. Entrance, 4s. 8. LEAPING MATCH FOR LADIES, over 1 fence; Hunting Style. First prize, .2 guineas; second, 1 guinea, presented by F. Benson, Esq.. Nomination, 3s. 9. FLAG RACE, 100 yards.—First prize, 30s; second, 10s. Nomination, 2s. 10. HOP, STEP and JUMP—First prize, 30s> Entrance, Is 6d. 11. HANDICAP CHOP STANDING BLOCK,. 18 inches—First prize, £4;- second, £2. Entrance, ss. Three starters or no event. 12. WIRE JUMP FOR HORSES, over 1 fence; Hunting Style. First prize, 2 guineas; second, 1 guinea presented by J. Gregory, esq. Nomination, 3s. 13. STOCK HORSE RACE, distance 100 yards; twice round flag.—First prize, £2;. second, 10s. Nomination, 2s 6d. 14. DOUBLE-HANDED SAWING HANDICAP, 20 inch logs.—First prize, £4; second, £2. Entrance, ss. 15. THREAD THE NEEDLE RACE.—First prize, 1 guinea presented by J. P. Gordon, esq. ; second, 10s. Nomination, Is 6d. 6. GRETNA GREEN RACE.—First prize, £3; 15s for First Best Dressed, 5s for second Partner.” Nomination, 4s. RULES AND REGULATIONS.' 1. Tbe Committee reserve the right to alter or add to the Programme, to vary the order of events, to refuse any entry, or (if necessary) to postpone the gathering. - 2. Entries for Handicap Events, with performances, close with the. Secretary at 8 p.m. on SATURDAY, December 9th. 3. Protests to be accompanied by a deposit of 10s. to be forfeited in the event of the protest not being sustained. 4. No entries received without cash5. Mangatu District: from Kaitaratahi Bridge North. 6. The Committee's decision will be final. 7. Entries for the following events, viz., Nos. 1,2. 3. 4. 5, 6. 8. 9. 10. 12, 13, 15, and 16 close with the Secretary on Spoi’ts Ground. Amusements and Races for' Children under the supervision of Mr W. Evans. Entrance to Ground, Is. Horse, 6d extra. 0. F. HENDERSON, ’ B.on. Secretary, J- Post Oflice, Whatatutu.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXIX, Issue 3375, 15 November 1911, Page 6
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