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TjiOXTON RACING CLUB THE SU MM ER MFETING I will be held on ANNIVEESARY DAY, Saturday, January 22, 1887. President: P. Robinsen. Esq. VicePresident : J. M 'Lennon, Esq. Stewards : Messrs H. Gillies, G. Gray, H. P. DavidBon, J. L. Oliver, J. O. Hayward, T. Purcell, and L. S. Gregson. Judge : Mr E S Thynne. Starter : Mr H. Gillies. Clerk of the Course: .JWr J. Purcell. Clerk of the Scales : Mr R. Cobb. Hon Treasurer: Mr W. G.Robinson. Handicapper: Mr J. O. Evett. Timekeeper: Mr H. Wi Haykttle. 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. Nomination .1 soy ; acceptance 30s. , *To start at 11.30' a.m. ' ' . 2. Hack Hurdle Race of 15 soys.— Post entrance, 1 soy. One mile and a;, (iis,tance, over four hurdles. Open to 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. Weigh* 8 to be not under lOst. To ; start at 12.15 p.m. ■ : i 3. FOXTON RACING CLUB HANDICAP of 110 sovs.^econd horse 10 soys from the Stakes.— Distance one mile arid three quarters. Nomination 1 soy, accept tance 4 soys. The winner of any Handicap to the value of 100 soys after the declaration of weights ito carry 71bs extra. To start at 1 p.m. .■-,'.. 4. Ladies' Bracelet, of 20 soys 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 approved by the j Stewards. .Distance, one. mile and a, quarter. Riders in colors. To start at 2 p.m. i , :■'■:■ 5. Stewards' Stakes Handicap, of 65 soys. Second horse 5 soys from the I stakes. Distance, a mile and a half.) Nomination, 1 soy; acceptance 2 soys". Winner of the F. R. C. Handicap to carry a,pebaltj of 71b. To start at 2.45 p.m. 6.j 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 f ronn the :;stakes. Distance three quarters of a" mile. "Nomination, 1 soy; acceptance, 1 soy. To. start at 4.' p.m. 8. Forced Handicap, of 20sovs. Once round the course. Entrance, winning horses 1 soy, losing horses 10s. -Tastart at 4.45 p.m. Nominations for the Hurdle, Foxton Racing rlub, Stewards Stakes, and Flying Handicaps will be re,ceiyed addressed' to the Seceetary, Foxton, up till Thursday, !l6th'Decem ber, at 9 p.mi Weights to be declared on Wednesday sth January. General entries and acceptances close ;on - Thursday, 13th January, 1887, at 9 p.m. NO QUALIFIC\TION FEE RKQUIRED. I RULES AND REGULATIONS. l. ; No entry will be receiyed for any racejexcept- 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.; A1l entries to be sealed and addressed to the Hon. Secretary, Foxton,. with! the name, age at; the time of entry, pedigree, name of the owner, and the colours of the rider. Ail entries and nominations must be in the h[ands oj the Seci-etary at the stated time and place as advertised, accompanied by the amount of nominations and en trance money, Post Marks will not be received /under any pi-eteneewhatever, and nominations' unpaid at the time of the due date of weights, will be struck out of the .list.\ 3. iWhen two or more horses start, the property of the same: .owner, a' distin-, giushing colour must be worn. 4 J Any. (jockey; riding; except in the colours" entered will he fined 3, soys. .5. iAll races t©' be riiri : uriderthe Wan- \ ganui J. C. Rules. i 6. 'Horses walking over will only re- \ .ceive' half the stakes. ... .. j „;.7: All protests must be ia writing, aci companied by afee of 2 soys. \ 8. |All persons, intending, to withdraw ; horses, are required to give written notice ito that effect' to the Secretary or Clerk : of the Scales, , one .half-hour before the ; time | fixed J for starting. Any person '. neglecting or refusing to comply, with this rule shall pay a fine of 3 soys to Race Fund. JOHN E. RUSSELL. Hon. Sec, 7) i ~L n c> s~~ Neumeyer Patent Qundruplex 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:— "l om thoroughly well pleased with the Nenuioyer Piano, f strongly recommend it to country people, as I find it requires little tuning." W. H. Spiiler, Sole Agent for Neumeyer Piano, Hen> 'ismette, and the Bell Company America)rgan the best Organ in the. world. Lnmbtcn Quay. Wellington. E HGE THOMAS AND CO., k Auriiontvrs. Produce, and Fruit Merchants. Wkli.i^giok. I '.-:-k Buyers of Rutlei 1 , E»e.«, nn.l t Farm and Dairy Produce.

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Feilding Star, Volume VIII, Issue 79, 8 January 1887, Page 4

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Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 Feilding Star, Volume VIII, Issue 79, 8 January 1887, Page 4

Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 Feilding Star, Volume VIII, Issue 79, 8 January 1887, Page 4

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