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Manawatu Herald, 10 January 1893, Page 4

COXTON RACING CLUB. HACK MEETING TO BE HELD ON MONDAY, 23rd JANUARY, 1893 .^resident— F. "Robinson, Esq. "ViCe President- E. S. Thynne, Esq. Judge- H. F. Davidson, Esq. Handicappers —The Committee. Clerk of Scales Mr W. 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 H. Gillies. Stewards and Committee Messrs ' J. H. Robinson. T. P. Williams, J. E. 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 tbe 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 3ft Gin high. 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 40 soys ; second horse to receive 5 soys from the stakes. Distance, one mile and a half; over six flights of hurdles, Bft 6in 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 7lbs. To start at 2 p.m. Electric Handicap, of 25 soys ; second horse to receive 5 soys from the stakes. 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- . tion, 1 soy ; acceptance, 1 soy. Winner of the Foxton Handicap s tb carry a penalty of 71bs. To start at 8.20 p.m. 7. Local Race, of 20 soys ; second horse to receive 5 soys from the stakes. Open to horses the bona fid» property of owners residing within a radius of 8 miles of the Foxton Post Office. Horses to be owned at least three (8) months previous to entrance, and open only to horses that have never won an advertised race up to the time of ontrance; weight for a/e. Distance, on e mile. E v tra n ce , 1 soy. To start at 4.15 p.m. NOMINATIONS For all ..events (except Maiden Hurdles Local Race) to close with the Secretary on THURSDAY, 22nd December, 1892, at 9 p.m. WEIGHTS Will be declared on the sth January, 1898. ©lose 6n THURSDAY, 12th January, 1898, at 9 p.m. pNTRiBS for the Maiden Hurdles antf' liocal Race will close on TtfQfiSDAY, 12th January, 1893, atl) gan (acceptance day). i)EMNmoN ?of a Hack. — A Hack is a horst that has r never won an Advertised Race [Hack and Hunter Jtaces excepted) ; or in nominated/or any race at time of start or 6 montlis previous thereto (flack and Hunter Bacet excepted. All Races to be run under Wanganui Jockey Club Rules, and the Rules of Racing. j. r. McMillan, Hon. Seoretary. Approved by the Wanganui Metropolitan Jockey Club in accordance witbJthe 1 Rules of Racing this eighth day of October, 1892.— Freeman R. Jackson, Secretary. MANAWATU HOTEL STABLES. HAYING leased the above Stables, I hope by strict attention to them, to gain a share of the-Public patronage. Horses thoroughly and quietly I Proprietor. I