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Manawatu Herald, 10 December 1895, Page 4

COXTON pACING V^LUB. HACK MEETING. To be held on the Foxton Racecourse on WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 22nd, 189 G. President : F. Robinson. ice President : E. S. Thynne. Judge : Jno. Davies. Stewards and Committee : W.. Robinsonj*J. H. Robinson, W T. Little, P. Dudson, G. Gray E. S. Thynne, H Border, C* A. Harrison, A. E. T. Nixon > F. R. Young and F. E. JenksHandicapper : J. E. Henry. Clepk of Scales : J. Cummerfiela". Clerk op Course : F. Easton. Timekeeper : A. E. T. Nixon. TiiEji .surer: Walter Robinson. Starter : P # J. Murtagh (machine) PROGRAMME. 1. Flying Stakes Handicap, of 40 soys ; second borpe to recfive 5 'soys. from the s'.akes ; distance 6 [furlongs. N(mination, 1 soy. ; acceptance, 1 soy. To start at 11.40 p.m. 2. Trial Hurdle Race, of 25 soys. ; second horse to receive 5 sovp. from the stakes ; distance one and a half, over six flights of hurdles Bft 6in high. Open to all horses that have ntver won an advertised hurdle rDce prior to date of entry. Minimum weight 103t. Entrance, 1 soy. To start at 12.20 p.m. ■"). Handicap Hurdle Race, of 50 soys. ; second horse to receive 5 soys. from the stakes ; distance one mile and three-quarters, over seven flights of hurdles 3ft Gin high. Nomination, 1 soy. ; acceptance, 1 soy. To start at 1 p.m. !. FOXTON RACING CLUB HANDICAP, of 150 soys. ; second horse to receive 25 soys. and third horfe 10 soys. from the stakes ; distance one nnd a half miles. Nomination, 1 rov. ; acceptance, i\ soys. The winner of any flat handicnp of the value of 60 soys. and upwards after declaration of weights to incur a penalty of 71bs. (not accumulative). To start at 150 p.m. I. 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. "5. Electric Handicap, of 80 soys. ; second horse to receive 5 soys. from the stakes ; distance five furlongs. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 1 soy. Winner of FlyiDg Handicap to incur a penalty of 7!bs. To start at 8 p.m. r Stewards' Stakes Handicap, of 60 soys. ; second horse to receive 6 soys. from the stakes; distance, i 1 mile and a quarter. Nomination, 1 soy. ; acceptance, 1 soy Winner of Foxton R.C. HandC cap to incur a penalty of 7ib To start at 8.40 p.m. i 5. Welter Handicap, of 25 soys. second horse to receive 8 soy from the stakes ; one mile and a distance. Minimum weight 8 stone 71b. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 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 ICtb, 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 shall mean horses that have aever won an advertised stake exceeding the net sum or value of 40 soys. at time of start (hack and nnter. races excepted.) An all nomination?, description, age and pedigree of horses must be oivan, 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 "Kules of Racing." No betting allowed on the course, except through the medium o the totalisator. All stakes paid in full. J. R. WHYTE, Secretary. Approved in accordance with the j Rales of Racing. Freeman R. Jacksow, Secretary Wanganui Jockey Club. .October 4th, 1895. - #