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Manawatu Herald, 22 October 1895, Page 3

HOXTON nACING- pLUB. HACK MEETING. To be held on the Fo*ton Racecourse on WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 22nd, 3890. President : F. Robinson. Vice President : E. S. Thynne. JuDtife i Jno. Davies, Stewards and Committee j W. Robinson, J. K. Robinson, W. T. Little, P Daclson, G. £ rfl . v ' Pu S. Thynne, H Border, C. A. Harririofl, A* E. T. Nixon, F. R. Young and F. E". Jenlis.. Handicapper: J. E. Henry. Clerk op Scales: J. Curnraerfield . Cf.ERK of Course : F. Easton. Timekeeper: A. E. T. Nixon. Tre surer : Walter Robinson. Starter- : P. -t. Murtagh (machine). PROGRAMME. 1. Flying- Stakes Handicap, of 40 ■■ soya ; second horse to receive 5 soys, from the stakes ; distance 6 furiotiggi Nomination, 1 soy. ; acceptance, 1 soV. To start at 11.40 p.m. 2. Trial Hurdle Race, of 25 soys. ; Second horse to receive 5 soys. from the stakes ; distance one and a half, over six flights of hUrdlfes 9ft 6in high. Open to all horses that, have never won an advertised hurdle race prior, to date of entry. Minimum weight Wsb Entrance, 1 soy. To start at 12.20 p.m. 8. Handicap Hurdle Pace, of 50 oovs S second horse to receive 5 soys, fi-ofti the stakes j distance one mile and three-quarters', cJVer seven flights of hurdles Bft 6in high. Soinirlationj 1 soy. ;• acccptancp, 1 soy. To start at 1 p.m. 4. FOXTON RACING CLUB Handicap, of no soys. ; second horse to receive 2fl soys. and third hor?o 10 soys. from the stakes ; distance one and a half miles. Nomination, 1 soy. ; accepiance, » soys. The winner of any flat handicap of the value of TO S;>V3. and upwards after declaration of weighty to incur a penalty of Tibs, (not accumnla- | tiw). To start at 150 p.m.. j 5. Anniversary Start.*, of 20 soys. ; second horse to rwcaive 2 soys. from the stakes ; distance one mile. Open to all horses that have never won an advertised race of any description up to date of entry. Weight for age. En trance, 1 toy. To start at 2.25 p.m. 6. Electric Handicap, of 30 boys. ; second horse to receive 5 soys. from the stakes ; distance fiv? fur longs. Nomination, 10;; ac^ j ceptance, 1 suv. W nuer of Flying Handicap to incur a penal y of Tibs. To start at 8 p.m. . { 7* Stewards' Stakes Handicap, of 50 soys. ; second horse to receive 5 soy?. from the stakes; distance, 1 mile and a quarter. Nomination, 1 soy. ; acceptance, 1 soy. Winner of Foxtcn B.C. Handk cap to incur a penalty of 71bs. To start at 3.40 p.m. 8. Welteb Handicap, of 25 soys. ; seoond horse to receive 3 soys from the stakes ; one mile and a distance. Minimum weight 8 stone 71b. Nomination, 10^ ; acceptance, 103. To start at 4.20 p.m. NOMINATIONS For all event?, except Trial Hurdles i and Anniversary Stakes, close with the Secretary on SATURDAY, 28th ! December, 1895, at 9 p.m. WEIGHTS Will be declared on or about the 7th of January, 1898. ACCEPTANCES Close on WEDNESDAY, January 15tb, 1896, at 9 p.m. ENTRIES For Trial Hurdles and Anniversary Stakes will close on WEDNESDAY, 15th January, 1890, at 9 p m. DEFINITION OF A HACK.— Hacks shalll 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 excepted.) In all nomination?, 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. The advertised fee must in every case accompany nominations and acceptances. All races to be run under the «• Rules of Racing." No betting allowed on the oourse, except through the medium of the total isator. All stakes paid in full. J. R. WHYTE, Secretary. Approved in accordance with the | Rules of Racing. [ Freeman R. Jacksov, 1 Secretary Wanganui Jock-ay Club. ■ October 4th, 189$.