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Manawatu Herald, 20 December 1892, Page 4

-pOXTON' RAOI N( r CLU B. HACK MEETINGTO BE HELD OXMONDAY, 2;3nn JANUARY, 1808 President — F. "Robinson, Esq. Vice President - Fi. S. Thynne, Esq. Judge- H. F. Davidson, Esq. Banmcappers — The Committee. Clerk of Spalkb Mr AY. T. Little. Clerk of Course— Mr F. R. Young. Hon. Treasurer Mr Walter G. Robinson. Hon. Secretary- Mr J. R. McMillan Timekeeper— Mr A. E. Nixon. Starter— Mr 11, Gillies. Stewards and Committee Messrs J. H. Robinson. T. P. Williams, J. R. Stansell, W. B Rhodes, J. R. Whyte, J. Ahem, F. R. Young, E. S. Thynne and R. Cawston. PROGRAMME. 1. Flying Stakes Handicap, of 35 soys ; second horse to receive 5 soys from the stakes. Distance, three-quarters of a mile. Nomination, 1 soy ; acceptance, 10s. To start at 11.40 a.m. 2. Maiden Hurdle Race, of 25 soys; second horse to receive 5 soys from the stakes. One mile and a distance ; over four flights of hurdles Bft Gin hi#h. Open to horses that have never won an advertised Hurdle Race prior to date of meeting. Minimum weight lOst. Entrance, 1 soy. To start at 12.80 p.m. 3. Handicap Hurdle Race, of 10 soys ; second horse to receive 5 soys from the slakes. Distance, one mile and a half ; over six flights of hurdles, Bffc 6in high Nomination, 1 soy ; acceptance, 1 soy. To si art at 1.10 p.m. 4. FOXTON HANDICAP, of 100 soys ; second horso to receive 10 soys, and third horse o .soys from the stakes. Distance, one mile and a half. Nomination, 30s; acceptance, 2 soys. Iha winner of any handicap of tho value of 75 soys after the declaration of weights to incur a penalty of 71b,=?. To-start at 2 p.m. Electric: Handicap, of 25 soys ; second horse to receive 5 soys from the stokes Distance, half a mile. Nomination, los ; acceptance, 10.3. Winner of the Flying Handicap to carry a penalty of 71bs. To start at 2.40 p.m. C. Stewards Stakes Handicap, of 40 soys ; second horse to receive 5 soys from the stakes. Distance, one mile and a quarter. Nomination, 1 soy ; acceptance, 1 soy. Winner of the Foxton Handicap to carry a penalty of 71bs. To start at 3.20 p.m. 7. Local Race, of 20 soys ; second horse to receive 5 soys from the stakes. Open to horses the hona fide property of owners residing within a radius of 8 miles of the Foxton Post Office. Hordes to he owned at least three (H) months previous to entrance, and open only to horses that have never won nn advertised race up to the time of entrance ; weight fur a,'e. Distance, one mile. Entrance, 1 soy. To start at 4.1/5 p.m. NOMINATIONS For all events (except Maiden Hurdles and Local Race) to close with the Secretary on THURSDAY. 22nd December, 1892, at 9 p.m. WEIGHTS Will be declared on the sth January, 1893. ACCEPTANCES Close on THURSDAY, 12th January, 1893, at 9 p.m. Entries for the Maiden Hurdles and Local Race will close on THURSDAY, 12th January, 1893. at 9 p.m (acceptance day). Definition of a Hack. — A Hack is a horse that hats never tcon an Advertised Race (Hack and Hunter Jiacen exempted ■; or is nominated for any race at time of start or 6' montlts previowt thf-reto (flack and Hunter Race* excepted. All Races to be run under Wanganui Jockey Club Rules, and the Rules of Racing. j. ft. McMillan, Hon. Secretary. Approved by the Wanganni Metropolitan Jockey Club in accordance with the Rules of Racing this eighth day of October, 1892. Freeman K. Jackson, Secretary. MANA.WATU HOTEL STAPLES. HAVING leased the above Stables, I hope by strict attention feo them, to gain a share of ttie Public pat onage. Horses thoroughly und quietly ' broken to saddle. -„ W. Q..IRASK, *'~ "■ ""Pidprfefor.