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Manawatu Herald, 15 December 1894, Page 3

COXTON pACING pLUB. HACK "MEETING, To be held on the Foxton Racecourse on TUESDAY, 22nd JAN., 1805. Present 1 ; F\ Robinson"; Vick-Prksident : E\ S. Thynitei Judge : H. F. Davidson. Stewards and Committee : J. H. Robinson, W. B. Rhodes, W. Robinson, J. R. Whyte, S. Trask, W. T. Little, P. Dudson, Geo. Gray and F. R. Young. Handicapper: J. E. Henry. Clekkhof Scales : George Gray. Clerk of Course : F. Easton. Timekeeper : A. E. T. Nixon. Hon. Treasurer : Walter Robinson. Starter : E. Woods. 1. Flying Stakes Handicap, of 40 soys. ; second horse to receive 5 soys. from the stakes. Six 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. One mile and a distance, over four flights of hurdles, 3ft. 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 12.20 p.m. 8. Handicap Hurdmb Race, of 50 flovs. ; second horse to reoeive 5 soys. from the stakes. Distance, one and a half miles, Over six flights of hurdles Bft. 6in. high. Nomination, 1 soy. ; acceptance, 1 soy. To start at 1 p.m. 4. FOXTON RACING CLUB HANDICAP, of 125 soys. ; second horse to receive 10. soys., and third horse 5 soys. from the stakes. Distance, one and a half 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 7lbs , not accumulative. To start at 1.50 p.m. 5. Anniversary Stakes, of 20 soys. ; second h,orse to receive 2 soys. from the stakes. Distance, on; mile. Open to all horses that have never won an advertised race of any description up to date of entry. Weight for age. Entrance, 1 soy. To start at 2.25 p.m. 6. Electric Handicap, of 80 soys. ; second horse to receive 5 soys. from the stakes. Distance, five furlongs. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 1 soy. Winner of Flying Handicap to incur a penalty of 71bs. To start at 8 p.m. 7. Stewards' Stakes Handicap, of 50 soys. ; second horse to receive 5 soys. from the stakes. Distance, one mile and a quarter. Nomination, 1 soy. ; acceptance, 1 soy. Winner of Foxton R. C. Handicap to incur a penalty of 71bs. To start at 840 p.m. 8. Welter Handicap, of 25 soys.; second horse to receive 8 soys. from the stakes. One mile and a distance. Minimum weight, Bat. 71bs. Nomination, 10s; acceptance, 10s. To start at 4.20 p.m. NOMINATIONS For all events, except Trial Hurdles and Anniversary Stakes close with the Secretary on SATURDAY, Dec ember 29th, 1894, at 9 p.m. WEIGHTS Will bedeclareci on or about the 11 th January, 1895. ACCEPTANCES CLOSE oo TUESDAY, 16th January, 1895, at 9p.m, ENTRISTcLOSE For Trial Hurdles and Anniversary Stakes ,pn 15th January, 1895, at 9 p.m. DEFINmpN OF HACKS. Hacks shall mean horses that have never won an advertised stake exceeding the net sum or value of 40 soys,' at time of start, hack and hunter races excepfced. In all nominations description, age and pedigree of horses must be given, together with the colours of the rider. • The Committee reserve the right to alter any of the above dates. Jhe advertised fee must in every case accompany nominations and acceptances^ ACi ; J r All Hafees^fce run under Wan* ganui Jockey Club Rules^ an<} the Rules of Racing. - No betting allowed on the course, except through the medium of the Totalisator. All stakes paid in full. j. r. McMillan, Hon. Secretary. Approved in accordance with the Rules of Racing. Freeman R. Jackson, Secretary Wanganui Jockey Club. September 7th, 1894.