Acceptances, First Day,, Satur day, 4th February, 1911, at 9.30 p.m. —Turanga Stakes (3 sovs.), Telephone Handicap (10s), Firs! Hurdles' (1 sov.), Flying Handicap (30s). Thursday, 9th February. 1911, at 10 p.m. (Night of First Day s Races), Stewards’ Handicap (1 sov.), Sunderland Stakes (50s), Second Hurdles (1 sov.), Publicans Purse (30s). D R. COSTA, Secretary. SEVENTH ANNUAL GATHERING OF TrtE WAIPUKURAU SPORTS CLUB. Boxing day, December 26th, 1910. To be held in Russell Park, Commencing at 12 noon. programme. 1. Boys’ Race, handicap, 120yds.— First 10/6, second 5/- Entrance 6d. 2. Maiden Race ,120yds.—First 30/-, second 5/- Entrance 2/3. Waipukurau Handicap, 100yds.— First £5, second £2, third 10/A cup presented by the late Mr. P. Barrie, valued at £lO, will be given to the competitor scoring the most points in the three events, viz., 100yds, 220yds, and 440yds ; points to count —first 3, second 2, third 1; for cup conditions see Rules and Conditions below. Nominations for Handicap 3/-, and acceptance 2/- in each event. 4. Boys’ Race, handicap, 100yds, 12 years and under. —First 10/-, second 5/- Entrance 6d. 5. Girls’ Race, Egg and Spoon, 50 yds., 12 years and under. — First 10/-, second 5/- Entrance
6d. 6. Maiden Bicycle, 1 mile. —First,
30/-, second 21/- Entrance 1/6 7. Bagpipe Marches. —First £2/2-, second £l/1/- Entrance 3/8. Pillow Fight.—First 15/- En-
trance 1/9. One Mile Bike. —First £3, second £l/5/- Entrance 3/10. Throwing the Hammer, handicap.—First 30/-, second 10/- En-
trance 2,'11. Slow Bike Race, 120yds.—First
10/- Entrance 1/12. Putting the Shot, handicap. First 30/-, second 10/- Entrance 2/13. Highland Fling.—First 42/-, second 21/- Entrance 3/14. Waipukurau Handicap, 220yds. —First £5, second £2, third 10/-
Nomination 3/-, acceptance 2/15. Boys’ Sack Hurdle Race, 50yds, 17 years and under. —First 10/-, second 5/- Entrance 6d. 16. Two Miles Bike, handicap.— First 70/-, second 30/- Entrance
3/6 17. Strathspeys and Reels (music). —First 42/-, second 21/- En-
trance 3/18. Boys’ Bike Race, 14 years and under; twice round track. —
First 15/-, second 5/- Entrance
I/-_ I®. Waipukurau Handicap, 440yds. —First £5, second £3, third 10/- Nomination 3/-, accept-
ance 2/20. Sword Dance. —First 42/-, second 21/- Entrance 3/21. Half-Mile Handicap.—First £4, second £2, third 10/- Entrance 4722. Tug-of-War, 8 men a-side, best two pulls out of three.—First. 6©/- Entrance 1/- per man. All Day Competitions.
Weight Guessing Competition, 3 sheep in a pen ; total butcher’s
weight to be guessed.—First £2, second £l. Entrance 1/Chasn - Stepping Competition. — First £l, second 10/- Entrance-
1/Tossing Sheaf of Oats over Bar. — First £l. Entrance 1/A Jumping Competition for Horses will be held in Dr. Godfrey’s paddock (adjoining Sports Ground) immediately after the Sports, when Trophies will be given for undermentioned events. Competitors are restricted to one entry in each event: — Pony Jumping Competition for Boys under 16, over three sticks. Entrance 2/Hack Jumping Competition, over three sticks. Entry 2/Jumping Competition, over single bar (open).—Entrance 2/RULES AND CONDITIONS. Nominations for Events 3,9, 14, 16, 19, and 21 must be in writing, and accompanied by the necessary fees and definite particulars of last two years’ performances (all matches to be included). If no performances in that time, the last four performances or any. Nominations close with the Secre tary on Monday, sth December. Handicaps will be declared on Monday, 12th December.
Acceptances close on the ground with the Secretary by 12 noon on day of Sports. Nominations close with the Secretary for Horse Events at 3 p.m. on day of Sports.
In Events Nos. 3, 14, and 19, Cup must be won twice in succession, or three times at intervals, before becoming the absolute property of
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume I, Issue 3, 14 December 1910, Page 2
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