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Manawatu Herald, 21 March 1895, Page 3

ICOXTON HACING pLCJB, HACK MEETING, To be held on the Foxfcon Racecourse Oil WEDNESDAY, 24th APRIL, 1895. President : F. Robinson. ViGk-Vmsi&EVT : E. S. Thynne. JuDGfi i Ht F. Davidson. Stewards and < oiftfilTEE ; J. H. Robinson, W. B. Kbodes, W. Robinson, J. R Whyte, 8. Trask, W. T. Little, P. Dudson, Geo. Gray and F. R. Young. Bandicapper :J. E. Henry. i Clerk of Scales : George Gray. Clerk of Course : F. Eastoa. Timekeeper : A. E. T. Nixon Hon. Treasurer : Walter Robinson. Starter : E. Woods. PROGRAMME. 1. Ft,YiNO Stakes Handicap, of 80 soys ; second horse to receive 5 soys. from the stakes. Distance, six furlongs. Nomination, 10s; acceptance, 1 soy. To start at 11.40 a.m. 2. Handicap Hurdle Race, of 8 boys. ; second horse to receive > soys. from the stakes. Dis tance, one and a half miles Over six flights of hurdles Sit 6in high. Nomination, 10s acceptance, 1 soy. The winne: of any Hurdle Race after dec laration of weights to carry i gefittity of 7lbe. To start ai 1 12.80 p.ni. > 9. Autumn Handicap, of 70 soys; 1 second horse to receive 10 soys, from the stakes. Distance, one and a half miles. Nomination, 1 soy. i acceptance, 2 soys. The winner of any flat handicap after the declaration of weights to incur a penalty of 71ba. To start at 1.30 p.m. 4. Electric Handicap, of 25 soys; second horse to receive 2 soys. from the stakes. Distance, five furlonga. Nomination 10s ; acceptance, 108. The winner of the Flying Handicap to carry a penalty of 71bs. To start at 2.10 p.m. 5. Welter Handicap, of 25 soys.; second horse to receive 8 soys. from the 3takes. One mile and a distance. Minimum weight, Bst 71ba. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 103. The winner of the Autumn Handicap to carry a penalty of 61bs. To start at 2.50 p.m. 6. Stewards' Stakes Handicap, of 85 soys. ; second horse to receive 5 soys. from the stakes. Distance one mile and a quarter. Nomination, 103 ; acceptance, 1 soy. The winner of the Autumn Handicap to carry a penalty of 71ba. To start at 8.80 p.m. 7. Awahou Stakes, of 20 soys. ; second horse to receive 2 boys. 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. Entrance, 1 soy. To start at 4.20 p.m. All stakes paid in full. NOMINATIONS For all events, except Awahou Stakes, dose on THURSDAY, 21st March, 1895, at 9 p.m. WEIGHTS Will be declared on or about THURSDAY, 4th April, 1895. ACCEPTANCES CLOSE on THURSDAY, 18th April, 1895, at 9 p.m. ENTRIES CLOSE For Awahou Stakes on THURS DAY, 18th April, at 0 p.m. (acceptance day.) DEFINITION OF HACKS. Hacks shall mean horses thai have never won an advertised stake exceeding the net sum or value of 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 of the rider. The advertised fee must in every case accompany nominations and acceptances. All Races to be run under Wanganui Jockey Club Rules, and the Bales of Racing. No betting allowed on the course, except through the medium of the Totalisator. The Committee reserve the right to alter any of the above dates. Totalisator investments received by the Secretary. j. r. McMillan, Hon. Secretary.