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Feilding Star, Volume IV, Issue 85, 20 December 1883, Page 1

Races FOXTON RACING CLUB. r 3 HE Annual Meeting of the above Club * will be held on the Course near Foxton, on Anniversary Day. TUKSDAY, JANUARY 22, 1884. President— F. Robinson. Esp. VicePresident— J. M'Lennan, Esq. Stewards —Messrs Jas Robinson, H. Gillies. G. i L. Oliver, T. P. Williams, W. G. Robinson, O. Berkefield, and F. Fahrenbach, Starters— Messrs T. P. Williams and H. Davidson— Clerk of the Course— Mr J. Nicholson. Hon. Treasurer— Mr E. G. Cox. Judge— Mr E. S. Thynne. Handicapper Mr Joseph < hadwick. junior. Timekeeper— Mr H. W. Haybittle. Programme. 1. Handicap Hurdle i.ace of 40 soys. — Two miles and a distance, over eight flights of huriles, 3ft. 9in. high. Nomination, 1 soy ; acceptance, 2 soys. To start at 11.30 a.m. 2. Hack Hurdles Race of 10 soys. — Post entrance, 1 soy. One mile and a distance, over four hurdles. Open to all horses that have never won public money, or been nominated for an advertised race six months previous to date of meeting; hack races excepted. Weights to be not under 9 stone. To start at 12.15 p.m. 3. Mniden Plate ot 25 soys. — Distance, one mile and a half. Entrance 2 soys. Weight for age. Open to all horses that have never won public money prior to date of entry. Any horse entered for the Maiden Plate winning an advertised race between the time of entry and date of race to carry a penalty of slbs. To start, at 1 p.m. 4. Foxton Racing Club Handicap of 100 soys., second horse to save his stakes. — Distance, one mile and three-quar-ters. Nomination, 2 soys; acceptance 4 soys. To start at 2 p.m. 5. Pony Race of 5 soys. — Distance 1 mile. Entrance, 7s 6d. Catch weights. To start at 2.30 p.m. 6. The Tramway Stakes of 25 sots. — Distance, a mile and a half. Entrance 2 soys. Weight for age. Winner of the F.R C. Handicap to carry a penally of 71bs. To start at 3 p.m. 7- District Handicap of 15 soys. — Nomination, 1 sor ; acceptance, I soy. Distance, one mile and a quarter. For all horses owned in the Counties of Oroua and Manawatu for six months prior to date of entry by bona fide residents of said Counties. To start at 3 30 p.m. 8. Hack Race of £7 10s.— Fntrance, 10s; distance, 1 mile. Catch weights. Qualification same as in Hack 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 4.15 o'clock. Nominations for the Hurdle, Foxton Racing Club, and District Hand caps will be received, addressed to the Secretary, Manawatu Hotel, Foxton, up till Thursday, December 20, at 9 p.m. Weights to be declared on Friday, the 4th January, 1884 ; general entries and acceptances close on Thursday, 17th January, 1884. RULES AND REGULATIONS. 1. No entry will be received for any race, except upon this condition, That all disputes, clnims, and objections arising - out of the Racing shall be decided by a majon'iy of the Stewards I present, or those whom they may apI point. Their decision upon aU pom's connected wit the earning; out of the Programme shall be final. 2. All entries to be sealed and addressed to the Hrn». Secretary, Foxton, entrauce money enclosed, with the nam-, age at time of entry, pedigree, anil in ca«es of Handicaps, performances of the horse, name of the owner, and colours of t lie rider. 3. When two or more horses start, the property of the same owner, a distinguishing colour must' be worn. 4. Any jockey riding except in the coioti'B entered will be fined 3 soys. 5. All races to be run under tbe 'A ang-anui J.C. Rules. 6. Horses walking" over will olny receive half the siakes. 7. Qualification fee for non-member, 1 soy. 8. No entry or nomination will breceived after the time specified for closing. Letters bearing tiie postmark of date of entry, and telegrams of same date, will be. received. 9. Arl persons intending" to withdrnw hoTses, are required to give notice, to the effV-ct to the Secretary or Clerk of the Scales, one half hour berore parting. Any person neglecting or retusing - to comply with thi* rule shall pay a fine of 3 soys to the Race tund. JOHN R. RUSSELL, Hon. Sec. 71 <HE EQUITABLE INSURANCE L ASSOCIATION OK NEW ZEAJAND. HEAD OFFICE ... ... DUNKDIN. Directors: — E. B. Cargill, Esq., Chairman. J. Hazlett, Esq. J. Hogg, Esq. F. Meenan, Esq. 'A. Scouilar, Esq. -W- Grigg, Esq. A. Guthrie, Esq. W. C. Kirkcaldy, Manager. Fire and Marine Insurance Of every Description. • . A OB X.1.8: Foxton— Thynne, Linton & Co. -O'taki-^W. H. Simcox: > Palmerstonr— Messrs Stevens k Gorton. Feilding- -W.. Reading. Marton— H. Jolly: ' ~AHf WV TIAYBITTLE, "7 PRACTICAL WATCHMAKER • AND JEWELLER, 7 } :l ATheSquare; ■Ralmerston.Mprth.,-; , Orders left at Mr W^ G. Haybittle's Ready Money Store, Teildjnff, \srill d be promptly atte^ftd" to.. AA^ent>at Sansbn-^;^l^b^tle, r