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Manawatu Herald, 26 October 1895, Page 3

fJOXTON pACING pLUB. HACK MEETING. l?d fee held on the Foxton Racecourse Oil WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 22nJ>, 1896. Phesident : F. Robinson. VicE-pßEdiflfeS* i E, S< Thynne. Judoe : Jno. Davies. Stewards and Committee : W. Robinson, J. H. Robinson, W. T. Little, P. Dudson, G. Gray, fi. S. Thynne, H. Border, C. A. Harridoa, A. E, T. Nixon, F. R. Young and F. E. Jenks. Handioappeb : J. E. Henry. Clerk op Scales : J« CUmmerfield. Cusftfc op Course : F. Easton. T iMEKEEPEH l A. E. T. Nixon. Treasurers Walter Robinaon. Star* fiß JP. <t. Murtagh (machine). PROGRAMME. 1. FiiViNa Stakes Handicap, of 40 soys i second horse to receive 5 soys. frottl the stakes ; distance 6 furlongs. Nomination", 1 soy. ; acceptance, 1 soy. 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 hurdles 6ft (Jin high. Open to all horses that have never won aft advertised hurdle race prior to date of entry. Minimum weight lOst Entrance, 1 soy. To start at 12,80 p.m. S. HANfiidAtf Huddle T?ace, of 50 soys ; second horse to receive 5 soys. from the stakes ; distance one mile and three-quarters, over seven flights of hurdles Bft Gin high. Nomination, 1 soy. ; acceptance, 1 soy. To start at 1 p.m. 4. FOXTON RACING CLUB HANDICAP, of 150 sove. ; second horse to receive 25 soys. and third borpe 10 bovb. from the stakes i distance one and ft half miles. Nomination, 1 floy, ; acceptance, 3 soys. The winner of any flat handicap of the value of 50 soys. and upwards after declaration of weights to incur a penalty of 7lbs. (not accumulative). To start at 150 p.m. 5. Anniversary Stakes, of 20 soys. ; Second horse to receive 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. Entrance, 1 feov. To start at 2.25 p.m. 6. Electric Handicap, of 80 soys. ; second horse to receive 6 soya. from the etakes ; distance five furlongs. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 1 soy. Winner of Flying Handicap to incur a penalty of 71bs. To start at 3 p.m. 7* Stewards' Stakes Handicap, of 50 soys. ; second horse to receive 5 soys. from the stakes ; distance, 1 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 3.40 p.m. 8. Welteb Handicap, of 25 soys. ; second horse to receive 8 soys from the stakes ; one mile and a distance. Minimum weight 8 stone 71b. Nomination, 10a ; acoeptance, 103. To start at 4.20 p.m. NOMINATIONS For all events, except Trial Hurdles 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, 1896. ACCEPTANCES Close on WEDNESDAY, January 15th, 1896, at 9 p.m. ENTRIES For Trial Hurdles and Anniversary Stakes will close on WEDNESDAY, 15th January, 1896, at 9 p m. DEFINITION OF A HACK.— Hacks shalil mean horses that have never won an advertised stake ex* ceeding the net sum or value of 40 BOVB. 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 Committee reserve the right to alter any of the above dates. The advertised fee must in every caw accompany nominations and acceptances. All races to bt run under the •• Kules of Racing." No betting allowed on the course, except through the medium of the totalisator. All stakes paid in full. J. R. WHYTE, Secretary. Approved in accordance with the Rules of Racing. Freeman R. Jacksow, Secretary Wanganui Jockey Club, potober 4th, 1896.