Races FOXTOJST RACING CLUB. 'I " HE ' nnual Meeting of the above Club v will be bold on the Course neav Fovfcon, on Anniversary Day, TUESDAY, JANUARY 22, 1884. President— F. Robinson, Esp. VicePresident ~J, M'Lennan, "Esq. Stewards , — Messrs Jas Robinson, if. Gillies. G. L. Oliver, T. P. Williams, W.G. Robinson, O. Rerkf field, and F. Fahreubach, Starters— Messrs T. P. Wiiliams and H. Davidson—Clerk of the Course— Mr J. IN'ichoison. Hon. Treasurer— Mr E. G. Cox. Judga— Mr E. S. Thynne. Handicappor Mr Joseph f had" wick, junior. TimeL-eejier— Mr H. W. Haybittle. Programme. 1. Handicap Hurdle i-aee of 40 soys.— Two miles and a distance, over eight flights of hur les, 3ft. 9in. high. -Nomi-aalion, 1 sor; acceptance, 2 soys. To start nt 11.30 a.m. 2. thick Hurdles Race of 10 soys.- - Post entrance, 1 soy. One miie and a disliince, over four hurdles. Open to all horses that have never won public money, or been nominated for au advertised race six months previous to date of meeting; hack races excepted. Weights to be not under 9 stone, jo start at 12.15 p.m. 3. Maiden Plate ot 25 soys. — Distance, one miie and a half. Entrance 2 sots. Weight for age. Open to all horse* that iiave never won public money prior to date of entry. Any horse entered for the Maiden Plate winning an advertised race between the time o. entry and date of race to carry a penalty of s lbs. To start- at 1 p.m. 4. Foxton Racing Club Handicap of 100 soys., second horse to save hia stakes. — Distance, one mile and three-quar-ters. JSoininatiou, 2 soys; acceptance 4 soys. To start at 2 p.m. 5. 3 'ony Rice of 5 soys. — Distance 1 mile. Entrance, 7s 6d. Catch weights. To start at 2.30 p.m. 6. The Tramway Stakes of 25 soya. — Distance, a mile and a half. Entrance 2 soys. Weight for age. Winner of the F.R C. Handicap to carry a penally of 7lbs. To start at 3 p.m. 7 District Handicap of 15 soys. — iSfoininaiion, 1 sot ; acceptance, 1 soy. Distance, one mile and a quarter. F<>r all horses owned in tho Counties of Oroua and 'Uanawatu for su months prior to date of entry by bona fide, residents of said Counties. To start at 3 30 p.m. 8. Hack Rice of £7 10s.— I.ntrance, 10s; distance, 1 mile. Catch weights. Qualification same as in 1 1 aek Hurdle Race. To start at 4.15 p.m. 9. Forced Handicap of 15 soys. — Once round the course ; entrance, winning horses, 1 soy; losing horses, 10s. To start at 4J5 o'clock. I\ T onn'nuions for (he Hurdle, Foxton Racinu Club, nnd District Hand caps will be received, addressed to the Secretary, Manawatu Hotel, Foxton, up till Thursday, December 20, at 9 p.m. Weights to b* declared on Friday, the 4th January, 1384; general entries and acceptances close oa Thursday, 17th January, ISB4. RULES AND REGULATIONS. 1. JNo entry will be received tor any race, except upon this condition, Th:-'t all disputes, claims, yucl objections arising out ot the llacing shall be decided by a majority- of the Stewards preset 1 ., or those whom they may appoint Their decision upon a l l poinds connected wit: the carrying out of the. Programme shall be final. 2. All entries to be sealed and addressed to the Hon. Secretary, Foxton, entrance money enclosed, "with the nam , age at time of entry, pedigree, and in ca-ea of Handicaps," 'performances of the hor*e, name of the owner, and colours of the rider. 3. Y\'h< j n two or more horses start, the property ol the same owner, a dislinfcui.bing colour must be worn. 4. Any jockey riding except in -the - colours entered will be fined 3 soys 5. All races to he run under the Wanganui J.C. Uules. 0. Horses walking over will only receive hat f the 1 j. cakes. 7. Qu Jificatiuu fee ibr non-member, 1 soy. 8. No entry or nomination will he received alter the time .pecitied for closiuo. Letters bearing the postmark of date of entry, and telegrams of same date, will i.e. received. ■ 9. ii i persons intending to withdraw horse-, are required to give notice lo the effect to the Secretary [ or Clerk of rhe. Scales, ono half hour j beiore ttarting. Any person neglect | jug or reru>ing- to comply with thi. i rule shall pay a tine of J3 soys to the , Kace luud. ! • JOELiV R. RUSSBLL, y Hon. See,. ■««J«.*»*JVM»»«»*«~**^'V>* *'0- JM*W««**M~****-~*»-*W~W_i--MW«-_^<P_M-W_M__W_WM 1 EAILWAY ADVEJtTIS-KG. i FOXTON TO MAN.UTAHI. NEW PLYMOUTH TO WAITARA AND* HAW KB A. "» T ESSttS SUMM Eft 5 AND ' MATTHEW, of Feilding, having secured the .«©le right of advertising on Railway Stations, wiil canvass the townships on the line during the current.-- rr. on th. - *-' LEX". "F EK(jU;S«O' N, Ironmonger, Ap.. THE , SQ UA. it'K,' PALM ERSTON. Por detailed advertisements see ""IheSettW Friend."
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Feilding Star, Volume IV, Issue 73, 22 November 1883, Page 1
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