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Manawatu Herald, 2 May 1895, Page 4

rjOXTON nACING pLUB. ' HACK MEETING, To be held on the Foxton Racecourse on WEDNESDAY, 15th MAY, 1895. President : F. Robinson. " Vice-Pkesident: E. B. Thynnc. 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, Gco. Gray and F. 11. Young. Handicappeii : J. E. Henry. Clerk of Scales: George Gray. Clerk of Course : F. East on. Timekeeper : A E. T. Nixon Hon. Treasurer : Walter Robinson, ; Starter : E. Woods. j PROGRAMME. 1. Flying Stakes Handicap, of 30 bovb ; second horse (o receive 5 sovs. from the stakes. Distance, six furlongs. Nomination, 10s; ncceptauce, 1 sov. To start at 11.40 a.m. 2. Handicap Hurdle Race, of 35 sovs. ; second horse to receive 5 sovs. from Ihe stakes. Distance, one and a half miles. Over six flights of hurdles Bft. 6in high. Nomination,. 10s; acceptance, 1 sov. The winner of v any Hurdle Race after declaration of weights to carry a penalty of 7ibs. To start at 12.30 p.m. 8. AifeuMN Handicap, of 70 suvs ; second horse to receive 10 sovs. from the stakes. Distance, one and a half miles. Nomination, 1 sov. ; acceptance, 2 sovs. The winner of any Hat handicap after the declaration of weights to incur a penalty of 7!bs. To start at 1.80 p.m. 4. Electric Handicap, of 25 sovs ; second horse to receive 2 sovs. from the stnkes. Distance, five furlongs. Nomination 10s ; ac- J •=*■ ceptance, 10a. The winner of j the Flying Handicap to carry a penalty of 71bs. To start at 2.10 p.m. 6. Handicap, of 25 sovs. ; second horse to receive 8 sovs. from the stnkes. One mile and a distance. Minimum weight, Bst 71bs. Nomination, 103 ; acceptance, 10s. The winner of the Autumn Handicap to carry a penalty of s:bs. To start at 2.50 p in. . 6. Stewards' Stakes Handicap, of 85 sovs. ; second horse to re ceive 5 sovs. from ihe stakes. Distance one mile and a quarter. Nomination, 10.3 ; acceptance, 1 Bov. The winner of the Autumn Handieup to enrry a pen* alty of 7lbs. To start" at 3.80 p.m. 7. Awaiiou Stakes, of 20 sov3. ; second horse to receive 2 sovs. from the stakes. Dislance, one mile. Open to horses that have never won an advertised race of any description up to lime of start. Weight for age. En» trance, 1 sov. To start at 4.20 p.m. All stakes paid in full. NOMINATIONS For all events, except Awahou Stokes, close on THURSDAY, 21sfc March, 1895, at 9 p.m. WEIGHTS "Witt 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 THURSDAY, 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 sum or value of 40 bo^b. at time of start, hack and hunter raoes 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 WanSinui Jockey Club Rules, and the ules 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.