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Feilding Star, Volume VIII, Issue 80, 11 January 1887, Page 4

T^OXTON EACING CLUB r — THE SUMMER MFETING will be held on ANNIVERSARY DAY, Saturday, January 22, 1887. ____ ! President: F. Robinson, Esq. VicePresident: J. M'Lennon, Esq. Stewards: Messrs H. Gillies, G. Gray, H. F. David--1 son, J. L. Oliver, J. O. Hayward, T. I'urcell, and L. S Gregson. Judge : Mr E. S. Thynne. Starter : Mr H Gillies. Clerk of the Course: Mr J. Purcell. Clerk of the Scales : Mr R. Cobb. Hon Treasurer: Mr W. G. Robinson. Handicapper : Mr J. O. Evett. Timekeeper : i Mr H. W. Haybittle. PROGRAMME. 1. Handicap Hurdle Race of 50 soys l — Second horse 5 soys from the stakes, i Two miles and a distance, over eight flights of hurdles. 3ft. 6in. high. No. in (nation 1 soy ; acceptance 30s. To I start at 11.30 a.m. I 2. Hack Hurdle Race of 15 soys.— Post j entrance, 1 soy. One mile and a disi tance, over four hurdles. Open to all I horses that have never won public money of a stake not exceeding the value of £20 or been nominated for an advertised race 1 of the same amount six months previous Ito 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 j tance 4 soys. The winner of any Handicap to the value of 100 soys after the declaration of weights to 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 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 2 soys. Winner of the F. R. C. Handicap to carry a penalty of 71b. 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 course. 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 receiyed 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 FEE REQUIRED. BULES AND REGULATIONS. 1 . No entry will be received for any race except upon this condition. — That all disputes, claims, and objections aris. ing out of the racing shall be dicided by a majority of tbe Stewards present or those whom they may appoint. Their decision upon all points connected wilh the carrying out of the programme shall be final. 2. All 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. All entries and nominations must he in the hands oj the Secretary at the stated time and place as advertised, acrompanied by the amount of nominations and en trance money, Post Marks will not he received under any pretence whatever, and nominations unpaid, at the 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, s distingiushing colour must be worn. 4. Any jockey riding except in the colours entered will be fined 3 soys. 5. AU races to be run under the Wanganui J. C Bules. 6. Horses walking over will only receive half the stakes. 7. All protests must be ia writing, aoeompanied 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 persoa neglecting or refusing to comply with this rule shall pay a fine of 3 soys to Race Fund. JOHN E. RUSSELL. Hon. Sec, T) I & N^ O S~ Neumeyer Patent Quadruplex are the only four times over-strung Pianos, solid iron frame, check action, trichord. The i best Pianos in the world — a perfect marvel jin 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 j not realise one half of their cost before I they are paid for. M r B. Ling, Otaki, writes : — " I am thoroughly well pleased with the Neumeyer Piano. I strongly recommend it to country people, as I flad it requires little tuning." W. H. Spiiler, Sole Agent for Neumeyer Piano, Hene Pianette, and the Bell Company American Organ the best Organ in the world. Lambton Quay, Wellington. t • E 'KGE THOMAS AND CO., \J Auctioneers, Produce, nnd Fruit Merchants, Wellington Cash Buyers of Butter, Eggs, and tier J Farm and Dairy Produce.