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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 12632, 8 December 1911, Page 8

TE RACING CLUB. Monday, January Ist, 1912. NINTH ANNtJAL MEETING. President, W. D. S. Mac Donald, Esq., M.P.; vice-Presidents, Messrs L. C. Allen, J. A. Caesar, E. F. Krause* A. M. Lewis; Stewards, Messrs D. J. Barry, J. E. Benson, M. Manuel, J. F. Pettie, J. B. Poynter, R. Scott, H. Telford; Judge, J. A. Caesar; Handicapper, C. J. . Bennett ;' Starter, Mr H. Moore; Clerk of Scales, Mr G. Bell; Clerk of Course, Mr A. Devers, junr.; Secretary and Treasurer, Mr H. E. Dodd. PRO oloA M M E. 1. FLYING HANDICAP; of 20 boys.; second horse to receive 6 boys. from stake. - Nomination, 10s; acceptance, 10s. Six furlongs. 2. MAIDEN SCURRY, of 15 eovs.; second horse to receive 3 soys. from stake. Winner on the flat at any time barred. Weight Bst. Nomination, 15s. Four furlongs. , 3. LADIES' BRACELET HANDICAP, of 12_ soys. ; nominator of . first horse to receive a bracelet valued, at .10 soys.; nominator of second horse to receive a trophy valued 2£ soys. Horses to be nominated by ladies. Gentlemen riders; minimum weight list. Nomination, 12s 6d. One mile. 4. ACLAND HOOD HANDICAP, of 30 fjoys.; second horse to receive 5 soys. from stake. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 10s. One and a-quarter milee. 5. HACK WELTER HANDICAP, of 18 soys.; second horse to receive 3 soys. from stake. Minimum weight ,Bst. Nomination. 18s. One mile. 6. ELECTRIC HANDIOAP, of 18 soys.; second horse to receive 3 soys. from stake. Nomination, 18s. Five furlongs. 7. FINAL HANDIOAP, of 15. soys.; second horse to receive 3 soys. from stake. Weights declared after sixth race. Nomination, 15s. Seven furlongs. NOMINATIONS for all events close with Mr A. M. Lewis, Te Karaka; or with Mr H. E. Dodd, Gisborne, on SATURDAY, December 9th, trt 9 p.tp. • " WEIGHTS will be declared on WEDNESDAY, December 13th, 1911. ACCEPTANCES for Flying -and Acland Hood Handicaps close on WEDNESDAY, December 20th, at- 9 p.m. H. E. DODD, Secretary.

POVERTY , BAY TURF CLUB. ANNUAL MEETING. To be Held on the Makaraka Racecourse -■< On THURSDAY AND FRIDAY, FEBRUARY Bth AND 9th, 1912. OFFICERS: President, J. W. Nolan, Esq.; vice-President, J. Clark, Esq.; Hon. Treasurer, L. T. Symes, Esq.; Stewards, Messrs J. Maynard, R. Sherratt, J. A. Caesar, J. M. Gouldsmith, J. L. Bowen, A. Dewing, W. G. Sherratt; Judge, W. G. Sherratt, Esq.; Starter, Mr. R. H. Skipwith; Handicapper, Mr. H. Coyle; Clerk of Totalisator, Mr. \V. O. Skeet; Clerk of Scales, Mr. M. DeCosta; Clerk of Course, Mr. P. Wnlsh; secretary, Mr. D. R. DeCosta. FIRST DAY.

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY Bth. ' (To start at 12.45 p.m.) 1. WELTER HANDICAP, of 60 soys.; second horse to receive 10 soys. from stake. Mini-

mum weight Bst. One mile. 2. FIRST HANDICAP HURDLE RACE, of 70 , soys. ; second ' horse to receive 10 soys. from stake. The winner of any Hurdle Ra«:e of the value of 50 soys. after declaration of weights to carry 31b. extra; of 100 soys. 51b. extra. One and three-quarter miles. Over seven flights of hurdles. 3. TELEPHONE HANDICAP, of 85 eovs; second horse to receive 10 soys. and 'third horse 5 soys. from stake. Five furlongs. 4. TURANGA STAKES HANDICAP, of 200 soys; second horse to receive 35 soys. and third 15 soys. from stake. Tho winner- of any race of the value of 50 soys. after declaration of weights to carry 31b. extra; of 100 soys. 51b. extra; of 150 soys. 71b. extra; of 200 soys. 101 b. extra. One and a-quarter miles. „ ; 5. MAIDEN SCURRY, of 50 soys.; second horse to receive 10 soys. from stake. Minimum weight Bst. -Winners on . the flat at any • time barred. Four furlongs. 6. 'COUNTY STAKES HANDICAP,' of 60 soys.; second horse to receive 10 soys. from stake. For all horses bred m the Counties of Cook, Waiapu, Waikohu, and Wairoa. Six furlongs. 7. FIRST HACK FLAT HANDICAP, of 50 soys; second horse to reoeive 10 soys. froni stake. Winner ot any previous race 51b extra. One mile. 8. FLYING HANDICAP,' 6f 100 soys; second Korse to receive 10 soys. and third horse 5 soys. from stake. The winner of . any > race of the value *of 50 soys. after the declaration of weights to carry 71b extra; of 100 soys. 101 b extra. Six furlongs.-

SECOND DAY. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 9th. (To start * at .12.45 p.m.) 1. STEWARDS' HANDICAP, of 80 soys; second horse to receive 10 soys. from stake. Seven furlongs. 2. SECOND HURDLES HANDICAP, of 70 soys; second horse to receive 10 soys. from stake. One and a-half miles. Over six flights of hurdles. 3. SECOND HACK FLAT HANDICAP, of 60 soys. ; second horse "to receive 10 soys. from stake. Six furlongs. 4. SUNDERLAND STAKES HANDICAP, of 150 soys. ; second horse: to receive 20 soys. and third horse 10 soys. from stake. Winner of the Stewards' Handicap to carry 51b penalty. One. mile. 6. MAIDEN SCURRY HANDICAP, of 50 soys.; second horse to receive 10 soys. from stake. Winners on the flat at any time barred, with the exception! of the winner of Maiden Scurry flrst day. Five furlongs. 6. ROSELAND HACK HANDICAP, of 70 soys.; second horse to receive 10 soys. from stake. One mile. 7. PUBLICANS' PURSE HANDICAP, of 100 boys.; second horse to receive 10 soys. and third horse 5 soys. from stake. The winner of any previous race the same day to carry 51b. extra. Five furlongs. 8. FAREWELL HANDICAP, of 60 soys.; second horse to receive 10 soys. from stake. Winner of the Stewards' Handicap, Sunderland Stakes, or Publicans' Purso to be re-handi-capped. Seven furlongs. DATES- ot Nominations, Entries, Weights, Acceptances and Amountt to be forwarded to the Secretary, at tho Club-Yoom, Masonio Hotel, Gisborne. .',-"'•'■ ' ■.*••.* NOMINATIONS. ' Saturday, 13th January, at 9 p.m.— First Hurdles 1 soy., Telephone Handicap 1 soy., Turanga Stakes 1 soy., Flying Handicap 1 soy., Stewards Handicap 1 soy., Second Hurdles 1 soy., Sunderland Stakes 1 soy. ; Publicans' Purse 1 soy. ENTRIES. Saturday, 20th January, at 9 p.m.— Welter Handicap 1- soy., Maiden Scurry 1 .50y.,; County Stakes 1 soy., First Hack Flat 1 soy., Second Hack Flat 1 soy., Roseland Handicap 1 soy., Maiden Scurry Handicap 1 soy., < Farewell Handicap 1 soy. WEIGHTS. Friday, 2nd February. — Telephone Handicap, Turanga Stakes Handicap, First Hurdles Handicap, Flying . Handicap. . * Thursday,- Bth February, at 8 p.m. . (Night Kof First Day's Races)— The whole of "the Second Day's Events. ' ACCEPTANCES; FIRST DAY. Saturday, 3rd February, . at 9 p.m.— Turanga Stakes 3 soys., Telephone Handicap 155., First Handicap Hurdles 1 soy., Flying Handicap 30s. | Thursday, Bth February, at 9.30 p.m. (Night of First ' Day's Races). — Stewards' Handicap 1 soy., Sunderland Stakes. 505., Second Hurdles l;sov.~, Second Hack lOs.j, Publicans' Purse 30s. 30s. • D. R. DeCOSTA, Secretary.

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