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New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Volume XVI, Issue 943, 2 April 1908, Page 8

jockey club. PROGRAMME FOR WINTER MEETING, SATURDAY AND MONDAY, 23rd and 25th MAY, 1908. OFFICERS: President: Dr. Earle. Vice-President: H. N. Harrison. Timekeeper: A. E. T. Nixon. Judge: W. H. Hartglll. Starter: J. Coombe. Handicapper, Geo. Morse. Clerk of Scales: H. M. Speed. Clerk of Course: G. T. Lynch. Hon. Surgeon: Dr. Hatherly. Hon. Veterinary Surgeon: Maxwell Edgar. Stewards: President, Vice-President, and Treasurer (ex officio), and Messrs. Jas. Watt, E. .A. Campbell, G. Marshall, James Higgle, D. Campion and Allan Cameron. Committee: E. A. Campbell (chairman), President and Hon. Treasurer (ex officio), and Messrs. Allan Cameron, D. Campion, James Higgle, H. W. Hole, G. Marshall, James Watt, J. F. Cut.' H. M. Speed, R. Russell, and C. G. ixussell. Hon. Treasurer, J. H. Nixon. Secretary, W. Hall. FIRST DAY. SATURDAY, 23rd MAY, 1908. 1. BOROUGH HANDICAP of 125 sovs.; second horse to receive 15 sovs., and third horse 10 sovs from the stakes. Distance, six furlongs. Nomination, 1 sov.; acceptance, 2 sovs. To start at 12 noon. 2. WANGANUI STEEPLECHASE HANDICAP of 400 sovs.; second horse to receive 40 sovs., and third horse to receive 10 sovs. from the stakes. Over the Wanganui Steeplechase course; distance, about three miles. Nomination, 1 sov.; acceptance, 8 sovs. To start at 12.45 p.m. 3. ELECTRIC HACK HANDICAP of 100 sovs.; second horse to receive 15 sovs., and third horse 5 sovs. from the stakes. Distance, five furlongs: Nomination, 1 sov.; acceptance, 1 sov. To start at 1.30 p.m. 4. MAY HURDLE HANDICAP of 150 sovs., second horse to receive 15 sovs., and third horse 10 sovs. from the stakes. Distance, about one mile and three-quarters; over seven flights of hurdles, 3ft. 6in. in height. Nomination, 1 sov.; acceptance, 2 sovs. To start at 2.10 p.m 5. KAITOKE HACK HURDLE HANDICAP of 100 sovs.; second horse to receive 15 sovs., and third horse 5 sovs. from the stakes. About one mile and three-quarters, over seven flights of hurdles, 3ft. 6in. in height. Nomination, 1 sov.; acceptance, 1 sov. To start at 2.45 p m 6. CONNOLLY HANDICAP of 250 sovs.; second horse to receive 40 sovs , and third horse lOsovs from the sakes.