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FOXTON KACING CLUB THE SUVTMER MEETING will be held on ANNIVERSARY DAY, Saturday, January 22, 1887. President : F. Robinson, Esq. Vice* President: J. M'Lennon, Esq. Stewards: Messrs H. Gillies, «. Gray, H. F. Davidson, J. L. Oliver, J. O. Hayward, T. Purcell, and L. S. Gregson. Judge : Mr IS. S. Thynne. Starter: Mr H Gillies. Clerk of the Cotirse: Mr J. Parcell. Clerk of the Scales : Mr R. Cobb. Hon. Treasurer: Mr W. G.Robinson. Han* dicapper: Mr J. O. Evett. Timeketper: Mr H. W. Haybittle. PROGRAMME. 1. Handicap Hurdle Race of 50 soys — Second horse 5 soys from the' stakes. Two miles and a distance, over eight flights of hurdles. 3ft. 6in. high. No» inmation 1 sot ; acceptance 30s. To start at 11.30 a.m. 2. Hack Hurdle Race of 15 soys.— Post entrance, 1 soy. One mile and & distance, over four hurdles. Open t© all horses that have never won public money of a stake not exceeding the value of £20 or been nominated for an advertised race of the same amount six months previous to date of meeting ; hack races excepted. Weights to be not under lOst. To start at 12.15 p.m. 3. FOXTON RACING CLUB HANDICAP of 110 soys, second horse 10 soys from the Stakes. — Distance one mile and three quarters. Nomination 1 soy, accept tance 4 soys. The winner of any Handicap to the value of 100 sevs after the declaration of weights to carry 71bs extra. To start at 1 p.m. 4. Ladies' Bracelet, of 20 sots in plate or specie, at winner's option. Minimum weight, list. Entrance 30s. For horses that have never won an advertised race of any description exceeding 30 soys in value. Horses to be nominated by ladies Gentleman riders, to be approyed by the Stewards. Distance, one mile and a quarter. Riders in colors. To start at 2 p.m. 5. Stewards' Stakes Handicap, of 65 soys. Second horse 5 soys from the stakes. Distance, a mile and a half. Nomination, 1 soy; acceptance _ soys. Winner of the F. R. C. Handicap to carry a penalty of 7lb. To start at 2.45 p.m. 6. Hack Race, of 10 soys. Entrance, 1 soy. Distance once round the course Qualification same as in Hack Hurdle Race. Weight to be not under Bst. To start at 3.30 p.m. 7. Flying Stakes Handicap, of 50 soys. Second horse three soys from the stakes. Distance three quarters of a mile. Nomination, 1 soy ; acceptance, 1 soy. To start at 4. p.m. 8. Forced Handicap, of 20 soys. Once round the courso. Entrance, winning horses 1 soy, losing horses 10s. To start at 4.45 p.m. Nominations for the Hurdle, Foxton ' Racing Club, Stewards Stakes, and Flying Handicaps will be received addressed to the Seceetary, Foxton, up till Thursday, 16th December, at 9 p.m. ' Weights to be declared on Wednesday sth January. General entries and acceptances close on Thursday, 13th January, 1887, at 9 > p.m. NO QUALIFICATION PEE REQUIRED. ' RULES AND REGULATIONS. 1 . No entry will be received for any race except upon this condition. — That ■ all disputes, claims, and objections arising out of the racing shall be dicided by a majority of the Stewards present or ; those whom they may appoint. Their ' decision upon all points connected with the carrying out of the programme shall be final. 2. All entries to be sealed and ad--1 dressed to the Hon. Secretary, Fexton, with the name, age at the time of entry, pedigree, name of the owner, and the colours of the rider. ' All entries and nominations must be in the hands oj the Secretary at the stated ( time and place as advertised, accompanied by the amount of nomi?tations and en trance money, Post Marks will not be received under any pretence whatever, and ' nominations unpaid at Ike time of the due ' date of weights, will be struck out of the list. 3. When two or more horses start, the property of the same owner, a distin— giushing colour must be worn. 4. Any jockey riding except in the colours entered will be fined 3 soys. 5. All races to be run under the Wanganui J. C. Rules. 6. Horses walking over will only receive half the stakes. 7. All protests must bo in writing, accompanied, by a fee of 2 soys. 8. All persons intending to withdraw '. horses, are required to give written notice to that effect to the Secretary or Clerk of the Scales, one half-hour before the time fixed for starting. Any person neglecting or refusing to comply with this rule shall pay a fine of 3 soys to Race Fund. JOHN R. RUSSELL. Hon. Sec. D I A N O S Neumeyer Patent Quadruplex are the only four times over-strung Pianos, solid iron frame, check action, trichord. The best Pianos in the world — a perfect marvel in mechanical skill. If you want a Piano to last a lifetime, secure a Neumeyer. Hesitate before purchasing boxes of wires, on the time-payment system, that will not realise one half of their cost before they are paid for. Mr B. Ling, Otaki. writes: — "I am thoroughly well pleased with the Neumeyer Piano. I strongly recommend it to country people, as I find it requires little tuning." 1 W. H. Spiiler, !Sole Agent for Neumeyer Piano, Hene Pianette, and the Bell Company Arnoriesm Organ the best. Organ in the world. 1 Lambton Quay, Wellington. CENTRAL SEED STORE 23 Manners Street, Wellington. New and choice Garden Seeds, new and choice Agricultural Seeds, now and choice Flower Seeds, finest mixed Lawn Grass Seeds, fresh Clovers and Grass Seeds in great variety. My new season's stocks of Seeds in every department are now to hand in their usual fine condition, and I can con« fidently recommend them as superior to to any other Seeds imported, besides being full in weight and moderate in price. Scad for full descriptive and priced (\ntfi'osiip of Seeds, with cultureal direc'ions. Grntis .-md post free to any address on application, F COOPER, S*s«lsin:in. Nurseryman, ann Florist, Wiioios-ifc and ReUil.

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Feilding Star, Volume VIII, Issue 69, 11 December 1886, Page 4

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Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 Feilding Star, Volume VIII, Issue 69, 11 December 1886, Page 4

Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 Feilding Star, Volume VIII, Issue 69, 11 December 1886, Page 4

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