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rtifwiaa. POVERTY BAY TURF CLUB. THURSDAY AND FRIDAY. OCTOBER 26th and 27th. 1911. SPRING MEETING. MAKARAKA RACECOURSE. President: J. W. Nolan, Esq. Vice-presi-dent: J. Clark, Esq. Ron. Treasurer: L. T. Byrnes, Lsq. Stewards: Messrs. W. G. bherratt, J. A. Caesar, J. M. Gouldsmith, J. Maynard, R.' bherratt, A., Dewing, judge: Vv. G. Sherratt, Esq. Starter: Mr R. H. Skipwith. Jtiandicapper: Mr H. Coyle. Clerk of Totalisator: W. 0. Sheet. Clerk of Scales: M. DeCosta. Cierk of Course: P. Walsh. D. R. De Costa, Secretary. FIRST DAY. THUESDAY. 26th OCTOBER, 1911. To start at 12.45 p.m. 1. TEI.iL HANDICAP, of 60 sovs., second horse to receive 10 sovs from stake. For horses that have not won a race of tne value of 100 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 '/lb extra. Une and three-quarter miles, over seven flights of hurdles. 3. FIRST COUNTY STAKES HANDICAP, of 50 sovs; second horse to reoeive 10 sovs from stake. For all horses bred in tne Counties of Cook, Waiapu, Wairoa, and Waikohu. Six furlongs. 4. SPRING HANDICAP, of 120 sovs, second horse to receive 15 sovs. third horse 5 sovs from stake. The winner of any race of the value of £0 sovs or upwards after the declaration of the weights 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 100 sovs or upwards. Seven furlongs. 6. MAIDEN SCURRY, of 50 sovs, second horse to receive 10 soys from stake. Minimum weight Bst. Winners on the hat 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 60 sovs or upwards after the declaration of the weights to carry 7ib extra; of 100 sovs, 101 b extra. Six furlongs. 8. FIRST HACK FLAT HANDICAP, of 50 sovs, second horse to receive 10 sovs from stake. One mile. SECOND DAY. FRIDAY, 27th OCTOBER, 1911. 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 100 sovs or upwards. One mile. 2. SECOND HURDLES HANDICAP, of 60 sovs, second horse to receive 10 sovs from stake. One mile and a half, over six flights of hurdles. 3. MAIDEN SCURRY HANDICAP, of 50 sovs, second horse to receive 10 sovs from stake. Winners on the flat at any time barred, with the exception of winner of Maiden Scurry first • day. Five furlongs. 4. MAKARAKA HANDICAP, of 100 sovs, second horse to receive 10 sovs and third horse 5 sovs from stake. One mile. 5. SECOND HACK FLAT HANDICAP, of 50 sovs, second horse to receive 10 sovs from stake. Six furlongs. 6. 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, Wairoa, and Waikohu. One mile. 7. WAIKANAE HANDICAP, of 80 sovs, second horse to receive 10 sovs- from stake. Winner of Makaraka Handicap to carry 71b penalty. Five furlongs. 8. FAREWELL HANDICAP, of 50 sovs, second horse to receive 10 sovs from stake. Winners of Makaraka and Waikanae Handicaps to be rehandicapped. Seven furlongs. Dates of Nominations, Entries, Weights, Acceptances, and Amounts to be forwarded to the Secretary, at the Club Room, Masonic Hotel, Gisborne. ENTRIES. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 14, at 9.30 p.m. Trial Handicap, 1 sov. First County Stakes, 1 sov. Maiden Scurry, 1 sov. First Hack Flat, 1 sov. Second Hack Flat, 1 sov. Second County Stakes, 1 sov. Maiden Scurry Handicap 1 sov. Farewell Handicap, 1 sov. WEIGHTS.. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 14. First Hurdles Handicap, Spring Handicap, Welter Handicap, Flying Handicap. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 21. Trial Handicap, First County, First Flat. • THURSDAY, OCTOBER 26, at 9.30 p.m. (Night of First Day’s ; Races). The whole of the Second Day’s Events. ACCEPTANCES FIRST DAY. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 21,. at 9.30 p.m. First Hurdles, 20s. - Spring Handicap, 30s. First Welter Handicap, 20s. Flying Handicap, 20s. SECOND DAY.—Thursday, October 26, at 10 p.m. (Night of First Day’s Races.) Second Welter Handicap, 20s. Second Hurdles, 20s. Makaraka Handicap, 20s. Waika,nae Handicap, 20s. D. R. DeCOSTA, Secretary.

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Gisborne Times, Volume XXIX, Issue 3345, 11 October 1911, Page 8

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