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Manawatu Herald, 29 October 1896, Page 4

1 1 tn iii"^,, r i , i | Mil IU ill 1 1 '<|l> I i'l "COXTON RACING CLUB. r — HACK MEETING, To be held on the Foxton Racecourse on FRIDAY and SATURDAY, ! January 22nd and 23rd, 1897. i ~~ i President, P. Eoblnson ; Vice-prpsident, E. | S. Thynne; Judg>, Jno. Davios; Treasurer, W. T. Li' He ; S twards «nd Corulnittee, W. Kobinson, J. H. Ilobiiißon, W. T. Little, E. S. Thynoe, G. A. Har- « rison, H. Border and J. H. Howan ; • Handicapper, J. E. Henry ; Clerk of Course, F. Eaalon ; Clerk of the Scales, J. Cummein'eld ; Timekeeper, A. E. T. Nixon. PROGRAMME.— FIRST DAY. 1. Fitting Stakes Handicap, of 36 soys. ; second horse to receive 5 sovg. from the stakes. Three quarters of a mile. Nomination, 153 ; acceptance, 20«. To start at 12 noon. 2. Tmal Hobdlb Rack, of 26 soys. ; second howe to receive 5 soys. from the stakes. One and a half mile-. Over six flights of hurdles, Bf'. 6in. high. Open to all horses, that have never won an advertised hurdle race at time of starting Minimum weight, 10 s ono. Entrance, 2(K To start at 12.40 p.m. 3. First Handicap Hurdle Rack, ot 40 •ova. ; second horse to receive 5 rovs. fr m ihe stak.-p. One and three quarter miles. Over seven fights ot hurdles, 3ft. Cm. high. Nomination, 15s; acceptance, 20 . To start at 1.20 p.m. 4. Foxton Racino Clcb Handicap, of 75 boys. ; second hor^e to receive 10 sov-., and third horse 5 soys. from the siake3. One and a half miles. Nomination, 20* ; acceptance, 40.v To -tart at 2 p.m. 6. Anniversary Staicks, of 20 soya.; secoud horaa to receive 2 soya. from the stake?. One mile. Open to all horses that have never won an advert»3*d race of any d- fenpion at time of starting. Weight for age. Entrance, 15a. To start at 2.40 p.u. 6. First Wbltep. Handicap, of 25 ?ovs. ; second horse io vec lye 5 soV3. from the stakee. One mile and a dis'enc-e. Minimum weight, Sat. 7lbs. Nomiuation, 10a l ace ptance, 10j. To start at 8.20 p.m. 7. Stewards' Stakes Handicap, of 46 soya. ; second horso to receive 5 sovsl from the stakep. Ona and a quarter miles. Nomination, 20j; acceptance, 20s. To Blavt al 4 p.m. SECOND DAY. 1, Baij.wat Handicap, of 30 soys. ; second Jjorso to rftitive 5 soys. from the Biiikes; Seven furlong-*. Nomination, 103 ; acoTtaace 50->. To start at 12 uoon, 2. Skcoxd Handicap Hcudlk RAcr. of 85 soy».: second horse to rtcvive 5 eovs. from ihe s ! ak s. One ami a half mile?. ( vir six fligh's cf hurdle?, lilt 6i \. high Nomination, las ; nc-ci-ptaace, 20 . To s'tin r.i 12.40 p m 8. Pbebident's Handicap, of CO soys ; B cond horse *o receive* 10 &ovs. front i the. stale -R. O;ie and a quaru-r miles. | Nominn'ion. 20-; ftCcßptaßC",3oa. To j s art a; 1.20 p.m. I 4. Triat. Hasmcap. of 20 fovp. ; second bor?o t> reo-ive 2 rovs. fio-.a Wie i jiakis. Thiei'-quftitirs of a mile. OjH-n tn .all l!O••■e^ that have never won an advi r i«drnOi»of the net vnliie of 30 :ov?. at ume of starting. Nomioftti))*, 10.; aco t>'.a"O , S-. To i.art at 2 p.m. Seoosd Wei/iEtt Handicap, of 25 soys. ; •ecood horse to rec< ive 5 soys. from the stakeß. Minimum weight, Bat. 7lba One mile and a distance Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 103. To ■tart at 2.40 p.m. 6. Euectbic Handicap, of 25 soys. ; second bone to receive 5 soys from the stakes. Five furlongs. Nomination, 10i ; acceptance, 103. To start at 3.20 p.m. 7. January Handicap, of 40 bovb. ; second horse to receive 5 soys. from the •takes. One mile. Nomination, 15s ; acceptance, 20s. To start at 4 p.m. The winner of any race after declaration ol weights to inour a penalty of 7iba (not accumulative), in all handicap events at the meeting. _ . , Nominations for all events, except Trial Hurdjes and Anniversary Stakes (first day) and Trial Handicap (second day), close with the Secretary at Foxton on lhursday, Di-cember 81st, 1896, at 9 p.m. Weights tor first day 1 * raon9 will bo declared on the 9th January, 1897. Acceptances for fi«t day 'a races close on Satnrday, January 1G h. 1897, at 9 p.m. Entries for Trial Hurdles and Anniversary Stakes (first day), and Trial Handicap (second day), close on Saturday, January 16tb. 1897, at 9 p m. Weigb.'.a for second day's races will be declared on Fridaj evening, January 22nd, a.tßp.ra. Acceptances close same evening at 9 p.m. -:<V. •■:'•■■' DSPTNITION OF HiCKfl. Hacks shall mean horses that have never won an advertised raca exceeding tha net enm or'vaine of 40 soys. at time of start (Hack and Hunter rncca exceptcd.) In all nominations description, age and pedigree musi ba 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 the "Rules 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 date?. All stakes paid in ful'. J. B. WHYTE, Secretary. Approved in accordance with tho Rules ol Bacing, Frseman R. Jackson, Secretary WWg&nui Jockey Club, Ootober 3rd, 1806.