JpOVERTY ~gAY rpURF OLUB. OFFICERS: President: J. W. Nolan. Esq. VicePresident: J. Clark, Esq. Hon. Treasurer: J. W. Bright, Esq. Stewards: Messrs. W. G. Sherratt, J. A. Caesar, J. M. Gouldsmith, J. Maynard, R. Sherratt. A. Dewing, J. L Bowen. Judge: W. G. . Sherratt’, Esq. Starter: ■ Handicapper: Mr. H. Coyle. Clerk of Totalisator: W. O. Skeet. Clerk of Scales: M. DeCosta. Clerk ' of Course: A. Pritchard. Secretary: D. R. DeCosta. SPRING MEETING, On Makaraka Racecourse, THURSDAY AND FRIDAY, OCTOBER 24th and 25th, 1912. FIRST DAY, THURSDAY, 24th OCTOBER, 1912. To start at 12.45 p.m. 1. TRIAL HANDICAP of 70sovs; see- , ond horse to receive lOsovS from stake, third horse ssovs from stake. Six furlongs. Nomination 20s, acceptance 10s. 2. FIRST HURDLES HANDICAP of . 80sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs from stake. The winner of any' hurdle race after the declaration of weights to carry 71b extra. One and. three-quarter miles, over seven flights of hurdles. Nomination 20s, acceptance 20s. 3. FIRST COUNTY STAKES HANDICAP of 60spvs; second horse to receive lOsovs. from stake. For all horses bred in the Counties .of Cook, Waiapu, Wairoa and Waikohu. Winner of Trial Handicap to carry 51b penalty. Six furlongs. Nomination 20s, acceptance 10s. 4. SPRING HANDICAP of 150sovs; second horse to receive 20sovs, and third horse lOsovs from stake. The winner of any race of the value of 50sovs or upwards after the declaration of the weights to carry 71b extra; of lOOsovs, 101 b extra. One mile and a-quarter. Nomination 20s, acceptance 40s. 5. FIRST WELTER HANDICAP of 80 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs from stake, third horse ssovs from stake. Minimum weight, 8.7. Seven furlongs. Nomination 20s, acceptance 15s. 6. MAIDEN SCURRY of 60sovs; second horse to receive lOsovs from stake. Minimum weight, 8.0. Winners on the flat at any time barred. ■. Four furlongs. Nomination 20s, acceptance 10s. 7. FLYING HANDICAP of HOsovs; second horse to receive lOsovs from stake, third horse ssovs from stake. The winner of any race of the value of 50'sovs or upwards after the declaration of the weights to carry 71b extra; of lOOsovs, 101 b extra. Six furlongs. Nomination 20s, acceptance 30s. 8. FIRST HACK FLAT HANDICAP of 80sovs;' second horse to receive 10 sovs' from stake. One mile. Nomination 20s, acceptance 15s. SECOND DAY, FRIDAY, 25th OCTOBER, 1912. To start at 12.45 p.m. 1. SECOND WELTER HANDICAP of SOsovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs from stake, third horse ssovs from stake. Minimum weight, 8.7. One mile. Nomination 20s, acceptance 15 s. 2. SECOND HURDLES HANDICAP of SOsovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs from stake. One mile and ahalf, over six flights of hurdles. Nomination 20s, acceptance 20s. 3. MAIDEN SCURRY HANDICAP of 60sovs; second horse, to receive 10 sovs from stake. Winners on the flat at any time barred, with the exception of winner of Maiden Scurry fifst day. Five furlongs. Nomination 20s, acceptance 10s. 4. MAKARAKA HANDICAP of 120sovs; second horse to receive 15sovs, third horse ssovs from stake. One mile. Nomination 20s, acceptance 30s. 5. SECOND HACK FLAT HANDICAP of 70sovs; second horse, to receive lOsovs from stake. Six furlongs. Nomination 20s, acceptance 10s. 6. SECOND COUNTY STAKES. HANDICAP of 6 Oso vs; second horse to receive lOsovs • from stake. For all horses bred in the Counties of Cook, Waiapu, Wairoa, and Waikohu. One mile. Nomination 20s, acceptance 10s. 7. WAIKANAE HANDICAP of lOOsovs; second horse to receive lOsovs from stake, third horse ssoys from stake. Winner of Makaraka Handicap to carry 71b , penalty. Five furlongs. Nomination 20s, acceptance 30s. 8. FAREWELL HANDICAP of 80sovs; second horse to receive lOsovs from stake, third horse ssovs from, stake. . Winners of Makaraka and Waikanae Handicaps to be re-handi-capped. Seven furlongs. Nomination 20s, acceptance 15s. DATES OF NOMINATIONS, WEIGHTS AND ACCEPTANCES To be forwarded to the Secretary, at the Club Room, Masonic Hotel, Gisborne. SATURDAY, sth OCTOBER, 1912, at 9 p.m. NOMINATIONS for all events. SATURDAY, 12th OCTOBER, on or' about. WEIGHTS declared for. First Day’s events. • SATURDAY, 19 th OCTOBER, at 9 p.m. , ACCEPTANCES for the whole of First Day’s events. FRIDAY, OCTOBER: 25th, NIGHT' OF FIRST DAY’S RACES, about 8 p.m. WEIGHTS for Second Day’s events. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 25th, at 9.30 p.m. ACCEPTANCES for whole of Second Day’s events. .: D. R. DeCOSTA, ’ Secretary.
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New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, 3 October 1912, Page 3
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