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New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Volume XVII, Issue 964, 27 August 1908, Page 9

J)OVERTY JgAY rpURF QLUB. THURSDAY AND FRIDAY, OCTOBER 29 AND 30, 1908. SPRING MEETING, MAKARAKA RACECOURSE. President: J. W. Nolan, Esq. Vice-pre-sident: J. Clark, Esq. Hon. Treasurer: L. T. Symes, Esq. Hon. Surgeon: Dr. Chas. F. Scott. Stewards: Messrs. C. White, J. A. Caesar, A. F. Kennedy, J M. Gouldsmith, J. Maynard, R. Sherratt, A. Dewing. Judge: Capt. Tucker. Starter: Mr. H. Piper. Handicapper: Mr. J. Chadwick. Clerk of Totalisator: W. O. Skeet. Clerk of Scales: Mr. DeCosta. Clerk of Course: A. Pritchard. FIRST DAY, THURSDAY, 29th OCTOBER, 1908. To start at 12.45 p.m. 1. TRIAL HANDICAP of 50sovs; second horse to receive lOsovs from stake. For horses that have not won a race of the value of 60sovs or upwards. Six furlongs. 2. FIRST HURDLES HANDICAP of 60sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs from stake. The winner of any Hurdle Race after the declaration of the weights to carry 71b extra. One and three-quarter miles, over seven flights of hurdles. 3. FIRST COUNTY STAKES HANDICAP of 50sovs; second horse to receive lOsovs from stake. For all horses bred in the Counties of Cook, Waiapu, and Wairoa. Six furlongs. 4. SPRING HANDICAP of 120sovs; second horse to receive lOsovs from stake. The winner of any race of the value of 50sovs or upwards after the declaration of weight to carry 71b extra; of lOOsovs 101 b extra. One mile and a-quarter. 5. FIRST WELTER HANDICAP of 50 sovs; second horse to receive lOsovs from stake. Minimum weight Bst 71b. For horses that have not won a race of the value of 60sovs or upwards. Seven furlongs. 6. MAIDEN SCURRY of 50sovs; second horse to receive lOsovs from stake. Minimum weight Bst. Winners on the flat at any time barred. Four furlongs. 7 FLYING HANDICAP of 90sovs; second horse to receive lOsovs from stake. The winner of any race of the value of 50sovs or upwards after the declaration of the weights to carry 71b ext’.a; of lOOsovs, 101 b extra. Six furlongs. 8. FIRST HACK FLAT HANDICAP of 50sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs from stake. One mile. SECOND DAY, FRIDAY, 30th OCTOBER, 1908. To start at 12,15 p.m. 1. SECOND WELTER HANDICAP of 50sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs from stake. Minimum weight Bst 71b. For horses that have not won a race of the value of 60sovs or upwards. One mile. 2. SECOND HURDLES HANDICAP of 60sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs from stake. One mile and ahalf, over six flights of hurdles. 3. SECOND COUNTY STAKES HANDICAP of 50sovs; second horse to receive lOsovs from stake. For all horses bred in the Counties of Cook, Waiapu, and Wairoa. One mile. 4. MAKARAKA HANDICAP of 100 sovs; second horse to receive lOsovs' from stake. One mile. 5. SECOND HACK FLAT HANDICAP .of 50sovs; second horse to receive lOsovs from stake. Winner of Second Welter to carry 51b penalty. Six furlongs. 6. MAIDEN SCURRY HANDICAP of 50 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs from stake. Winners on the flat at any time barred. Winner of . Maiden Scurry first day - entrancemoney returned. Five furlongs. 7. WAIKANAE HANDICAP of SOsovs; second horse to receive lOsovs from stake Winner of Maka’ aka Handicap to carry 71b penalty. Five furlongs. 8. FAREWELL HANDICAP of 50sovs; second horse to receive lOsovs from stake. Winners of Makaraka and Waikanae Handicaps to be re-han-dicapped. Seven furlongs. THE STAKES TO BE PAID IN FULL. DATES' OF NOMINATIONS, ENTRIES, WEIGHTS AND ACCEPTANCES, AND AMOUNTS To be forwarded to the Secretary, at the Club Room, Masonic Hotel, Gisborne. NOMINATIONS. SATURDAY, 3rd OCTOBER, at 9.30 p.m. First County Stakes (no acceptance) lsov, First Hurdles lsov, Spring Handicap lsov, Flying Handicap lsov, Second Hurdles lsov, Makaraka Handicap lsov, Second County Stakes (no acceptance) lsov, Waikanae Handicap lsov. ENTRIES. —No Acceptance. SATURDAY, 17th OCTOBER, at 9.30 p.m . Trial Handicap lsov, First Welter lsov, Maiden Scurry lsov, First Hack Flat lsov,’Second Welter lsov, Second Hack Flat lsov, Maiden Scurry lsov„ Farewell Handicap lsov. WEIGHTS. SATURDAY, 17th OCTOBER. First Hurdles Handicap, Spring Handicap, and Flying Handicap. SATURDAY, 24th OCTOBER. Trial Handicap, First County*. First Welter, and First Flat. THURSDAY, 29th OCTOBER, at 9.3(1 p.m. (Night of First Day’s Races). The Whole of the Second Day’s Events. ACCEPTANCES FIRST DAY. SATURDAY, 24th OCTOBER, at 9.30 p.m. First Hurdles 20s, Spring Handicap 30s, Flying Handicap 20s. SECOND DAY. —Thursday, 29th October. at 10 p.m. (Night of First Day’s Races). Second Hu'dles 20s, Makaraka Handicap 20s, Waikanae Handicap 20s. D. R. DeCOSTA, Secretary.