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Manawatu Herald, 17 November 1896, Page 4

COXION RACING CLUB. r — i HACK MEETING, • To bo held on the Foxton Ikcceourse on FRIDAY and SATURDAY, January 22nd and 23rd, 1897. President, F. Eobinson ; Vice-president, E. S. Thynne ; Judg>, Jno. Davies ; Trca- ! surer, W. T. Little ; Stewards and Com- | mittee, W. Bobinson, J. H. Robinsorj, ! W. T. Little, E. S. Thynne, C. A. Harrisen, H. Border and J. H. Howan; , Handicapper. J. E. Henry ; Clerk of Coarse, F. Easton ; Clerk of the Scales, J. Cummerfleld ; Timekeeper, A. E. T. Nixon. PBOGRAMME.-FIRST DAY. 1. Fwrrao Stakes Handicap, of 35 soys. ; second hor?R to receive 5 soys. from the stakes. Three quarters of a mile. Noni'natioD, 153 ; acceptance, 20s. To start at 12 noon. S. Trial Hckdlb Race, of 25 soys. ; second horse to receive 5 boys. from the staked. One and a half miles. Over six flights of hurdles, 3fr. 6in. high. Open to all horae» that have never won an advertise d hurdle race at time of starting. Minimum weight, 10 Btone. Entrance, 20.?. To start at 12.40 p.m. 8. First Handicap Huudms Race, of 40 boys. ; second horse to receive 5 soys. fr^m the stakos. odß and thrpe quarter miles. Over seven, fl'gbts of hurdles, Bfr. 6in. high. "Nomination, 15s ; acceptance, 20=. To »t»rt at 1.20 p.m. 4. Foxton Racing Cltjb Handicap, of 75 soys. ; secocd horse to receive 10 eov?., and third horse 5 sovb. from the stake?. One and a half miloß. Nomination, 20a ; acceptance, 40s. To -tart at 2 p.m. 5. Anniversary Stakes, of 20 soys.; secood horsa to receive 2 sovts. from the stakes. One mile. Open to all horses that have nevpr won an advertised race of any dt-aenption at time of starling. Weight • for ege. Entrance, las. To start at 2.40 p.m. 6. First Welter Handicap, of 25 ?ovs. ; second horse to receive 5 SOV3. from the stakes. One mile and a distance. Minimum weight, 83t. 71bs. Nomination, 10a ; acceptance, 103. To start at 3.20 p.m. » 7. Stewards' Stakes Handicap, of 45 soys. ; second horse to receive 5 soys. from the stake?. One and a quarter miles. Nomination, 20s ; acceptance, 203. To start at 4 p.m. SECOND DAY. 1, Railway Handicap, of 30 3ovs. ; second horsa to rcc-ivo 5 soys. from tho stakes ; Seven furlong-*. Nomination, 10a ; ccceptanoo 20->. To start at 12 '< noon. 2. Second Handicap Hcbdi.b Race, of 85 bovp. : second horse to receive 5 soys. from the slak?B. One anl a half i mile?, Over six fligh's of hurdle?, j Sft 61 n. high. .Nominft'ion. 15* ; ac- , ceptance, 203. To start at 12.40 p m ti Prebident'B Handicap, of 60 kovs ; second horse to reccivo 10 soys. from j the 9takes. One and a quarter mil«H. j Nomination. 20;; accep:auc?, 30a. To ■ start at 1.20 p.m. l j 4. Trial Handicap, of 20 soys. ; second i horse to receive 2 soys. from the j stakes. Threo-quartera of a mile. I Opon to all horees that have never won an adverse d rac9 of the net value of 20 soya. at lime of starting. Nomination, 10 i ; acoptanc , 53. To B tart at 2 p.m. Sscond Welter Handicap, of 25 soys. ; second horse to receive 5 soys. from , the stakes. Minimum weight, Bst. 71bs One mile and a distance. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 103. To start at 2.40 p.m. 6. Ewctbic Handicap, of 25 soys. ; Second horse to receive 5 soys. from the stakes. Five furlongs. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 10s. To start at 8.20 p.m. 7. January Handicap, of 40 soys. ; seoond horse to receive 5* boys. from the stakes. One mile. Nomination, 153 ; acceptance,. 20?. To start at 4 p.m. The winner of any race after declaration of weights to incur a penalty of 71bs (not accumulative), in all handicap events at the meeting. Nominations for all events, except Trial Hardlea and Anniversary Stakeß (first day) and Trial Handicap (second day), close with the Secretary at Foxton on Thursday, December 31st, 1896, at 9 p.m. Weights for first day's races will be deolared on the 9th January, 1897. Acceptances for firat day's races close on Saturday, January 16th, 1897, at 9 p.m. Entrie3 for Trial Hurdles and Anniversary Stakes (first day), and Trial Handicap (second day), close on Saturday, January 16th, 1897, at 9 p m. Weights 7 foe seoond day's races will be declared on Friday evening, January 22nd, »t 8 p.m. Acceptances close same evening at 9 p.m. Definition ov Hacks. Hacks shall mean horses that have never won an advertised rnoe exceeding the net Bam or value of 40 sovb. at time of start Haok atttf Hunter races escepted.) In all nominations description, age and pedigree 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 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 dates. All stakes paid in full. J. R. WHYTE, Secretary. Approved in accordance with the Rules of Racing, Freeman R. Jackson, Secretary Waogftuui Jockey Club, October 3cd, 1896.