SPECIAL ADVERTISEMENTS. USE WURM-E-ZOL FOR YOUR SHEEP DRENCH and OBTAIN RESULTS N.Z. LOAN & MERC. AGENCY COY.. LTD. OPOTIKI JOCKEY CLUB. ANNUAL MEETING. Will be held on the Racecourse Domain, On THURSDAY, MARCH 26, 1931 OFFICIALS: Patron—K.'S. Williams, Esq., M.P. President—Arthur Young, Esq Vice-Presidents—Messrs. F. W. lteid and E. Recce. Judge—F. Slior Stewa Secretary—■’ s Butlei llltl Clerks of Sea and Starter Asst. Starter andtfii. farkinso ] [amlioapp#—Y Asst. IhmdiJfippc Carroll Esq ). Abbott sell, Ivsq. . F. J. bb Tlfo»**fosmmi ttce. r. T. H. Pearson, Opotiki. PROGRAM (Approved District nmittee). MAIDTMTPLATE, of 50 sovs.; seeoxuyßorse to receive o sovs, third tance 6 furlongs. For all horses that have never won a flat race at time of starting. Weiglit-for-ago. Entry 32s'. To start at 11.30 a.m. OPOTIKI HACK CEP HANDICAP, of 90 sovs. First horse to receive 52$ sovs, and Silver Cup valued 30 sovs donated by If. Lariuer, Esq, also Riband donated bv “Calander” of Opotiki Herald. Second horse 5 sovs. third horse 2$ sovs from stakes. A Stop-watch donated by 11. E. Battle, Esq., goes to the winning trainer. Hack conditions. Distance 1 mile. Nomination 20s. acceptance 20s. To start at 12.15 p.m. WAIOEKA STAKES of TO sovs. First hoi so to i eceive CO sovs and Blue Riband donated by Mrs Arthur Young. Second.horse 7:V sovs and third horse 2$ sovs from the stake. For. two and three-year-olds. Distance 5 furlongs. Weight-for-age with penalties as follows Winner of any race or races 5 11, extra; if exceeding curuulfct Tovaluo of 25 sovs 7 lbs extr 50 sovs or over 10 lbs extra, ination 22s 6d, acceptance 3i start at 1. p.m. 4. —OPOTIKI CEP HANDICAP, ITOsovs, First horse to receive 120 sovs and trophy valued 25 sovs donated by E. H. Cucksey, Esq. Second horse 17£ sovs, third horse 7$ sovs ; from stake. A gold-moun-ted whip donated by Eliot Davis, Esq., will be presented to the winning joekev. Distance l\- miles. Nomination 30s, acceptance 60s. To start at 1.45 p.m. 5. COUNTIES HANDICAP of 55 sovs. Second horse to receive 5 sovs, third horse 2J sovs from stakes. For horses owned and trained three months immediately prior to the meeting in the .Counties of Tauranga, Wbakatano and Opotiki. Distance ? furlongs. Nomination 15s, acceptance 20s. To start at 2.30 p.m. < SPECIAL NOTE.—Horses eligible for the Counties’ Handicap will bo permitted to be absent from the district to compete at outside; meeting provided written consent is obtained from the Secretary. MACDONALD MEMORIAL Handicap of 70 sovs, second horse to receive 7J- sovs, third horse 2-J sovs from the stake. Distance 6 furloiigs. Nomination 20s, acceptance 30s. . To start at 3.15 p.m. 7. BAY OF PLENTY TIIGIIWEIGHT Handicap of 50 sovs, second horse to receive 5 sovs and third horse 2£ sovs from stakes. Distance 1 mile. Nomination 15s, acceptance 20s. To start at 4. p.m. S. BORO UGH HACK HANDICAP, of 50 sovs.; second horse to receive 5 sovs, third horse 2j sovs from'stakes. Distance 6 furlongs. To bo run under hack conditions. Nomination 15s, acceptance 20s. To start at 4.45 p.m. , NOTE.—Horses competing at the Meeting outside the Opotiki.and Whakatano Counties will be allowed the sum of £3 towards transport expenses. Owners to make own arrangements for transport. 6. Nominations, Weights and Ac* ceptances. Nominations close for races 3,. 4, 5,0, 7, and 8 with the Secretary at bis oflice, Church Street, Opotiki, with Mr W. S. Spence and Mr F. D: MeVay, Auckland ; with Mr.' D. 11. De Costa add Mr H. E. Dodd, Gisborne, on Tuesday, 10th March, 1931, at 5 p.m. E \ Weights will'be declared on or 'about I.oth March,’ 1931. \ .<■ Acceptances and outries for ' the Maiden Plate close with tho Secretary at liis Oflice, Church Street; Opotiki, at 12 noon on-Momluy, 23rd Marcii, 1931. Rules and Regulations, All races to bo run under the New Zealand Pules of Racing. ,; v . Entries by telegram or telephone must bo confirmed by writing at the earliest possible opportunity., , , Owners, trainees, and otbers are notified that entries or acceptances must hs accompanied by th 0 ‘ necessary ain- v ount in cash. » - Country owners aro requested to register,their colours, ■ : The owner running a horse in colors other than those - registered in his name will bo fined. [ All Bookmakers, disqualified persons and undesirables will bo excluded from tho course. • Winner, of any race subject to be rehandicappedi
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Gisborne Times, Volume LXXII, Issue 11449, 25 February 1931, Page 8
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