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Manawatu Herald, 5 January 1893, Page 4

TOXTON RACING CLUB. £"* HACK MEETING TO HE HELD OX MONDAY, 2Bm> JANUARY, 189S "President— F. "Robinsr ■■•. Esq. Vice President - E. S. Tbynne, E^q. Judge - H. F. Davidson, Esc -Handicappers— The Coti.uiatee Clerk of Scales Mr \V. T. Litti- . Cleuk of Course - Mr F R. Young. Hon. Treasurer Mr Walter G Eobinson. Hon. Secretary MrJ. R. McMillan . 'Timekeeper -- Mr A. E. Nixon. Starter — Mr H. Gillies. Stewards ani> CokkifTEE Messrs 3. H. Robinson. T. P. Williams, J. R. Stansell, W. B Rhodes, J. R. Whyte, J Ahem, F. E. 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 Bffc Gin high. Open to horse 3 that -cave/ 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 40 soys ; second horse to receive 5 soys from the stakes. Distance, one- njUe .and a,-, half ; over six flights o^ hurdles, 3ft Gin high Nomination, 1 soy ; acceptance, 1 soy. To start at 1.10 p.m. 4. FOXTON HANDICAP, of 100 soys ; second horse to receive 10 soys, and third horse 5 soys from the stakes. Distance, one mile and a half. Nomination, 30s; acceptance, 2 soys. • The winner of any handicap of the value of 75 soys after the declaration of weights to incur a penalty of 71bs. To start at 2 p.m. Electric Handicap, of 25 soys ; second horse to receive 5 soys from the stakes 1 Distance,. half a mile. Nomination, 15s; acceptance, 10s. Winner of the Flying Handicap to carry a penalty of 71bs. To start at 2.40 p.m. 6. Stewards -Stakes Handicap, of 40 soys ; second horse* to receive 5 ' . soys from the stakes. Distance, one mile and a quarter. Nomina- j tion, 1 soy ; acceptance, 1 soy. Winner of the Foxton Handicap to carry a penalty of 71bs. To start at 3.20 p.m. I 7. Local Race, of 20 soys ; second horse to receive 5 soys from the stakes. Open to horses the bona fide property of owners residing within a radius nf 8 miles of the •■' Foxton Post Office. Horses to be owned at least three (3) months previous to entrance, and open only to horses that have never won an advertised race up to the time of on trance ; weight for a^e. Distance, one mile. Entrance, 1 soy. To start at 4.15 p.m. NOMINATIONS For all eventg (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, 1898, at 9 p.m. for the Maiden Hurdles and Local Race will close on THURSDAY, 12th January, 1893, at 9 f £.m (acceptance day). Dkfinition .or A "Hack. — A Hack is a horse that has never won an Advertised Xact (Hack and' 'Hunter Faces excepted) ; or is nominated for any race at time of start or 6'vwntlis.previmiH.Jhereto (flack and Hunter Races excepted. All Raoes to be run under Wanganui Jockey Club Rules, and the Rules of Vkvmg: j. c. McMillan, Hon;. Secretary. Approved by the Wunganui Metropolitan Jockey Club in accordance with the Rules of Racing this eighth day of October, 1892.— Freeman R^ Jackson, Secretary.. MANAWATU HOTEL STAPT^S. HWIiVG leased the above *Stablefl, I hope by strict nttentipn to then), to gain a so we of the Public pationage. Horses tlioroagWy and quietly j broken to saddle Proprietor.