Page 4 Advertisements Column 1

Manawatu Herald, 19 November 1896, Page 4

rjOXTON RACING CLUB. • HACK MEETING, j To be held on the Foxtcn Racecourse on FRIDAY and SATURDAY, January 22nd and 23rd, 1897. President, F. Bobinson ; Vice-president, E. S. Thynne ; Jadgs, Jno. Davies ; TreaBurer, W. T. Little ; Stewards and Committee, W. Kobinson, J. H. Bobinsoo, W. T. Little, E. S. Thynne, C. A. Harrison, H. Border and J. H. Howan ; Handicapper. J. E. Henry ; Clerk of Course, F. Easton ; Clerk of the Scales, J. Cumraexfield ; Timekeeper, A. E. T. . Nixon. PBOGRAMME.— FIRST DAY. 1. Flying Stakes Handicap, of 85 sova. j second horse to receive 5 sovs. from the Btakes. Three quarters of a mile. Nonvnation, las ; accept ance, 20s. To start at 12 noon. 2. Tbial Hckdlb Bags, of 25 sovs. ; second horse to receive 5 bovs. from the stakes. One and a half miles. Over six flights of hurdles, Bft. 6in. high. Open to all horses that have never won an advertised hurdle race at time of starting. Minimum weight, 10 atone. Entrance, 20s. To start at 12.40 p.m. 3. Fibst Handicap Hcbdlb Race, of 40 bovs. ; Becond horse to receive 5 sovs. from the stakes. One and three-quar-ter miles. Over seven flights of hurdles, 3ft. 6in. high. Nomination, 15s; acceptance, 20s. To start at 1.20 p.m. 4. Foxton Racing Club Handicap, of 75 sovs. ; second horse to receive 10 sovs., and third horse 5 sovs. from the stakes. One and a half miles. Nomination, 203 ; acceptance, 403. To start at2 p.m. 5. Anniversary Stakes, of 20 sovs.; second horse to recuive 2 sova. from the stakes. One mile. Open to all horses that have never won an advertised race of any description at time of starling. Weight for age. Entrance, j 15a. ' To start at 2.40 p.m. J 6. Fibst Welter Handicap, of 25 ?ovs. ; second horse to receive 5 bovs. from the stakes. One mile and a distance. Minimum weight, Bst. 7lbs. Nomination, 103 ; acceptance, 10s. To start at 3.20 p.m. 7. Stewards' Stakes Handicap, of 45 sovs. ; second horse to receive 5 spvs. from the stakes. One and a quarter miles. Nomination, 20s ; acceptance, 20s. To -start at 4 p.m. SECOND DAY. 1, Railway Handicap, of 30 sovs. ; second hor3e to receive 5 sovs. from the stakes ; Seven furlongs. Nomination, j 10s ; acceptance 20a. To star; at 12 noon. 2. Second Handicap Hubdle Race, of 35 sovs. : second horse to rcc?ive 5 sovs. from the slakes. One and a half i miles. Over six flights of hurdlo?, 3ft 6in. high. Nomina'ion, 15a ; acceptance, 20s. To start at 12.40 pm. 5. Pbesident's Handicap, of CO sovs ; ; second horse to receive 10 sovs. from j the stakes. One and a quarter miles. I Nomination. 20 <; accepianc?, 303. To; start at 1.20 p.m. i 4. Tbial Handicap, of 20 bovs. ; second | horse to reoeive 2 sov3. from the Btakes. Three-quarters of a mile. Open to all horses that have never won an advertised race of the net value of 20 sovs. at time of starting. Nomination, 103 ; acot>ptanc\ ss. To start at 2 p.m. Beoond Wkltbr Handicap, of 25 sovs. ; second horse to reoeive 5 sovs. from the stakes. Minimum weight, Bat. 71bs One mile and a distance. No- -. mination, 10s; acceptance, 103. To start at 2.40 p.m. 6. Elictmc Handicap, of 25 sovs. ; second horse to receive 5 sovs. from the stakes. Five fnrlongs. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 10a. To start at 3.20 p.m. 7.' Jantjaby Handicap, of 40 sovs. ; second horse to reoeive 5 sovs. from the Btakes. One mile. Nomination, 153 ; acceptance, 20s. 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 Hurdles and Anniversary Stakes (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 de. olared on the 9th January, 1897. Acceptances for fitat day's races olose on Batnrday. January 16th, 1897, at 9 p.m. Entries for Trial Hurdles and AnniverBary JJtakes (first day), and Trial Handicap (second day), dose on Saturday, January 16th. 1897, at 9 p m. Weights for second day's races will be declared on Friday evening, January 22nd, tt 8 p.m. Acceptances close same evening at 9 p.m. Dbfinition ov Hacks. Haoks shall mean horses that have never iron an advertised race exceeding the net sum or value of 40 sovs. at time of start Hack and Hunter races eicepted.) In all nominations description, age and pedigree must be given, together with the Dolours pf the rider. ' The advertised fee must in every cise accompany nominations and acceptances. " Ail races to be run nnder 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 ;datee. All Btakes paid in full. J. B. WHYTE, -.=... • Secretary. - Approved in accordance with the Ruleß of Btcing, Fbeekanß. Jackson, Secretary Wtßgwwi Jockey Club, October Bri, 1896.