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Manawatu Herald, 26 November 1896, Page 4

COXTON RACING CLUB, j MEETING, j To bo held on the Foxton Racecourse on i FRIDAY and SATURDAY, January 22nd and 23rd, 1897. l ' Pres ; d*-nt, F. Robinson ; Vice-president, E. j S Thynnc ; .Tndg j , Jno. Davie" ; Trea- [ surer," W. T. Links; Stewards and Committee, W. Robinson, J. H. Robinson, W. T. Little, E. S. Thynne, C. A. Harrison, H. Border and J. H. Howau; Handicapper. J. E. Henry ; Clerk of Course, F. Easlon ; Clerk of the Scales, J. OuQimerfiaia ; Timekeeper, A. E. r. Nixon. PROGRAMME.— FIRST DAY. 1. Flying Stakes Handicap, of 35 soys.; second horse m n-ccive 5 soys. from !be s: nkcs. Three quarter, of a mile. Norn na:iofl, 15» ; acceptanc.3, 20s. lo fctart at 12 noou. 2. Trial Hcbdle Racs, of 25 soys. ; second hcrr, fi to receive 5 wvb. from the stakes. One ond a half miles. Over six flights of hurdles, 3fu 6m. high. Oppn to nil horse B that have never won an aaverli»- d hnrdie race at Ume of star-ing Minimum weight. 10 • Bone. Eatrance, 20.. To start ao 12.40 p.m. 3. Fir.sT Handicap Bubble Race, of 40 soys. ; Fecor-d hcrse to receive 5 soys. fr. in the slakan. Ono and three-quar-ter* miles. Over seven lights of hurdles, 3ft. Gin. high, homination, . 15s ; acceptance, 20 •. To start at 1.20 p.m. 4. Foxton Racing Clot Handicap, of 75 boy -. ; second hoiae to receive 10 ,ovand third hors,- 5 >ovs. from tho rakes. Ons nud a half miles. Hoimna-aon. 203 ; Rcoeptance, 40.=. Toitarlat2p.m. s. 'Arnitmbam Stakes, of 20 soys; second horse to receive 2 eovu. Jrom the stakes. One mile. Opm to all • horses lliat have never won an ad\ ci - tised nica of any description at time oE stariinj?. Weight for age. Entrance, 15s. To start at 2.40 p.m. 6. First Welter Handicap, of 25 hovb. ; second horse to receive 5 soya. from thfi slakes. One mile and a distance. Minimum weight, 8 5 t. 7U». Nomination. 10a ; acceptance, 10s. lo start at 3.20 p.m. 7. Stewabds' Stakes Handicap, of 45 soya. ; second hor=u» to receive 5 soys. from ihe s!ak^?. Ona and a quarter miks. Nominaiinn, 20a; acc-plance, 20?. To start at. 4 p.m. SECOND DAY. 1. Railway Handicap, of 30 soys. ; second hor3e to rtc^iva 5 cove. from the stakes ; Seven furlongs. Nomination, 103 ; acceptance 20.. To etart at 12 noon. 2. Second Handicap Hurdle Race, of 35 sov-\ : second horse to receive 5 soys. from the s'akes. One aDd a half i milef. Ovtr six fiifihla of hurdles, { Bft 6ia. high. Nomiualion. Los; ac- ' ceptance, 20s. To start at 12.40 p m j I 3. Pbebident's Handicap, «f 60 soys ; ; second horse to receive 10 ?ov.-. from j th? stales. Ono asi-1 a qn.ar:=-v miles, j Nomination. 20^; ace9p:r.r:e\ 30s. To , start at 1.20 p.m. j 4. Trial Handicap, of 20 rovs. ; second ] horse to reoaivo 2 sov3. from the i stakes. Thves-qoarterS ot a wile, j Open to all hordes that hava never j won an advci-iisedraooof tho net value j of 20 soy?. at time of starting. No- ; mination, 10^ ; acc-'ptftaos ss. To , start at 2 p.m. Second Welteb Handicap, of 23 soys. ; second horse to receive 5 soys. from the stakes. Minimum weight, 88t. 71bs One mile and a distance Nomination, 103 ; acceptance, 103. To start at 2.40 p.m. 6. Electric Handicap, of 25 soys. ; second horse to receive 5 soys from the stakes. Five furlongs. Nomination, 10^ ; acceptance, 10i. To statt at, 3.20 p.m. January Handicap, of 40 soys. ; second horse to receive 5 soys. from the stakes. Ona mite. Nomination, los ; acceptance, 20 J . To start at 4 p.m. The winn?r of any rac:- after dpclara'ion of weights to incut a p-n<iHy of 7iba (oot [ accumulativ ■), in ail handicap evenis at the meeting. . Nominations for aU 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 deolared on the 9th January, 1897. Acceptances for first day's race.? close on Saturday, January 16;h, 1837, at 9 p.m. Entries for Trial Uuvd^os and Anniversary Stakes (fir-t aay), and Trial Handicap (second day), close on Saturday, January 16th, 1897, at 9 pm. Weights for second day's rac?s will be declared on Friday evening, January 22nd, at 8 p.m. "" Acceptances oloaa canoe evening at 9 p.m. Definition op Hacks. Hacks shal in p. n horses 'hat have never won an aclvtriietd race exceeding the net sum or value of 40 soys. at time of start (Hack and Hunter vacos excepted.) In all nominations description, age ana pedigree must bw given, together with the colours of the rider. The advertised fee must in every case accompany nomina'.ions and acceptances. All races to be run under the " Rules of Racing." No belling allowed on the course except through the medium of ihe totalisator. The Committee reserve the right lo alter ' any nf the Hbovo dates. | All 3 tikes paid in tv 1. , J. R. WHYTE, ( Secretary. 1 Approved in accordance with ihe Rules of Racing, Freeman R. Jackson, Secreta' y I . Wanganui Jockey Club, Ootober 3rd, 1896. 1