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Manawatu Herald, 14 March 1895, Page 3

POXTON TRACING pLUB, HACK MEETING, To be held on the Foxton Racecourse on WEDNESDAY, 21th APRIL, 1805. President : F. Robinson. Vice -President : E. S. Thynne. Judge: li. F. Davidson. Stewards and < ommittee : 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. f?i .■.■■.)• i." of Scali'.s : (-ir^i';V^ « .!i\iy. C LIMiK UF (. OIT j.s«E : 11,I 1 , iv ... • I Timekeeper :AE. v. Ki.wn Hois. Treasure : Walter liobinson. Statvtejm-.E. Woods, PROGRAMME. 1. Flying Stakes Handicap, of 30 soys:"; second horse -to" receive 5 sdys. frdnr the stakes. Distance, six furlongs. Nomination, 10s; acceptance, 1 soy. To start at 11.40 a.m. 2. Handicap Hurdle Race, of 85 soys. ; second horse to receive 5 soys. from the stakes. Distance, one and a half miles. Over six flights of hurdles 3it. Gin high. Nomination, 10s; acceptance, 1 soy. The winner of any Hurdle Race after declaration of weights to carry a penalty of 71bs. To start at 12.30 p.m. 8. Autumn Handicap, of 70 aovs ; second horse to receive 10 soys. from the stakes. Distance, one and a half miles. . Nomination, 1 soy. ; acceptance, 2 soys. The winner of any flat handicap after the declaration of weights to incur • a penalty of 71bs. To start at 1.80 p.m. 4. Electric Handicap, of 25 soys ; second horse to receive 2 soys. from the stakes. Distance, five furlongs. Nomination 10s ; acceptance, 103. The winner of the Flying Handicap, to carry a penalty of Tibs. To start at 2.10 p.m. 5. Welter Handicap, of 25 soys.; second horse to receive B soys. from the 3takes. One mile and a distance. Minimum weight, Bst 7!bs. Nomination, 10s; acceptance, 10s. The winner of the Autumn Handicap to carry a penalty of 51bs. To start at 2.">0.p.m. G. Stewards' Stakes Handicap, of 35 soys.; second horse to.receive 5 soys. from the stakes. Distance one mile and a quarter. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, I boy. : The winner of . the. Au* turan Handicap to carry a penalty of 7lbs. To start^ at. 8_. : 8,0 p.m. •"' ■"''.*■■.■"'. 7-. Awahou Stakes, j>L 20. aqya, ; ■••"■■ second horse to r ."r,6%iveV2 Bpvs. from the stakes. 'Distance, one mile. Open to horses that have never won an advertised race 'of any description up to time of start. Weight for age.. En*. trance, 1 soy. To start at 4.20 p.m. All stakes paid in full. NOMINATIONS For all ' events, except Awahou Stakes, close on THURSDAY, 2lst March,. 1895, at 9 p.m. WEIGHTS Will be declared on or about THURSDAY, 4th April; 1896. ACCEPTANCES CLOSE on THURSD \Y, 18th April, 1895, at 9 p.m. . : ENTRIES CLOSE For Awahou Stalces on THURS DAY, 18th April, at 9 p.m. (acceptance day.) ! DEFINITION OF HACKS. Hacks shall mean horses that have never won an advertised stake exceeding the net stim or value oi 40 soys. at time of start, hack and hunter races excepted. In all nominations description, age and pedigree of horses must be given, together with the colours oi the rider. The advertised fee must in everj case accompany nominations and acceptances. All Races to be run under Wanganui Jockey Club Rules, and the Rules of Racing. No betting allowed on the course except through the medium of the -Totalisator. The Committee reserve the righl to alter any of the above dates. Totalisator investments receiver by the : Secretary." r - j. r. McMillan, "'■ Hon. Secretary.