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Manawatu Herald, 7 November 1893, Page 4

COXTON RACING pLUB. HACK MEETING. To be held on the Foxton Racecourse on ; MOND\Y, JANUARY 22ni>, 1894. Pkesident : F. Robinson. Vice-President : E. S. Thynne. Judge : H. F. Davidson. , Stewam>3 and Committee : T. P. Williams, J. H. Robinson, W. b! , Rhodes, J". R Whyte, J. A hern, P Dudson, S. Trask, W. T. Little; A. Strang, J. Davies. Handicapper : John Coyle. Clerk of Scales : George Gray. Clerk of Course : F. R. Young. Hon. Treasurer : Walter G. Robinson Timkkeeper : A E. T. Nixon Starter : H. Gillies. PROGRAMME. 1. Flying Stakes Handicap, of 40 soys ; second horse to receive 5 soys from the stakes; distance 6 furlongs. Nomination, 1 soy ; acceptance, 1 soy. To start at 11.40 a m. 2. Trial Hurdle Race, of 25 soys ; second horse to receive 5 soys from the stakes ; 1 mile and a distance, over four flights of hurdles Bft 6in high. Open to all horses that have never won an ■ advertised hurdle race prior to date of entry. Minimum weight 10 stone. Entrance, 1 soy. To start at 12 80 p.m. 8. Handicap Hurdle Race, of 50 soys ; second horse to receive 5 soys from the stakes ; distance, 1£ miles, over six flights of hurdles Bft Gin high. Nomination, 1 soy ; acceptances, 1 soy. To start a 1.10 p.m. 4. Foxton Handicap, of 100 soys ; second horse to receive 10 soys from the stakes ; distance, H miles. Nomination, 1 soy ; acceptance, 3 soys. The winner of any flat handicap of the value of 50 soys and upwards after declaration of the weights to incur a penalty of 71bs, not accumulative. To start at 2 p.m. 5. Electric Handicap, of 30 soys; second horse to receive 5 soys from the stakes ; distance, 5 furlongs. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 1 soy. Winner of Flying Handicap to carry a penalty ol 71bs. To start at 2.40 p.m. 6. Stewakds' Stakes Handicap, of 50 soys ; second horse to receive 5 soys from the stakes ; distance, 1£ miles. Nomination, 1 soy; acceptance, 1 soy. Winner of Foxton Handicap to carry a penalty of 71bs. To start at 8.20 p m. 7- Anniversary Stakes, of 20 povs ; second horse to receive 5 soys from the stakes ; distance, 1 miln. Oppn to horses that have never won nn ndvertised race of any description up to date of entry. Weight for age. Entrance, 1 soy. To start at 4.15 p m NOMINATIONS For all events, except Trial Hurdles and Anniversary Stakes, close with the Secretary on SATUHDAY, 28rd December, 1893, at 9 p.m. WEIGHTS Will be declared on or about the sth of January, 1894. ACCEPTANCES Close on SATURDAY, January 13th, 1894, at 9 p.m. ENTRIES For Trial Hurdles and Anniversary Stakes will close on SATURDAY. 18th January, 1894, at 9 p.m. (acceptance day.) Definition of a Hack. — A Hack is a horse that ha# never vjon an Advertised Race (Hack and Hunter Races exce.pted) ; or is nominated for any race at date of entry (flack and Hunter Baces excepted.) * The Committee reserve the right to alter any of the above dates. All Races to be run under Wanganui Jockey Club Rules, and the Rules of Racing. j. r. McMillan, Hon. Secretary. Approved in accordance with the Rules of Racing. Freeman R. Jackson, Secretary Wanganui Jockey Club. « otober- 6th, 1898. Advance Foxton ! FURNITURE. REMOVAL TO TRAM SHEDS, MAIN - STREET, FOXTON. mm- glsrbes, CABINETMAKER, UPfIOLSTERER, CABPENTbB, AND JOINER. T)EGS to thank his Customers for J3 their support during the last three years. Also to mint unce that he has removed to the Tram Sheds, next to Post < office, where they will get a better Show of Furniture. W, H. GERBES, MAIN- STREET fc'OXTON. {