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Manawatu Herald, 10 December 1896, Page 4

] rjOXION RACING CLUB.; HACK MEETING, To be hekl on the Foxton Racecourse on FRIDAY and SATURDAY, January 22nd and 23rd, 1897. President, F. Robinson ; Vice-president, E. S. Thynne ; Judge, Jno. Davies ; Treasurer, \V. T. LiUle ; Stewards and Committee, W. Robinson, J. H. Robinson, W. T. LiitK E. S. Thynne, C. A. Harrison, H. Border and J. H. Howan; Handicaps -r, J. E. Henry ; Clerk oi Course, F. Easton ; Clerk of the ScaUs, J. Cumuiertield ; Timekeeper, A. E. T. Nixon. PROGRAMME.— FIRST DAY. 1. Flying Stakes Handicap, of 35 Boys. ; second horse o receive 5 soys. from the siakos. Three quarters of a mile. Norn nauon, 15^ ; acceptance, 20s. To Blart at 12 noon. 2. Trial Hckdle Race, of 25 soys. ; second horse to receive 5 soys. from the stakes. One and a half miles. Over six flights of hurdles, 3ft. 6in. high. Opr-n to r.ll 'horse that have never won au advertis< d hurdle race at time ' of starling Minimum weight, 10 s'nn^. Entrance, 20s. To start at 1 12.40 pan. 8. First Handicap Hxjbdle Race, of 40 sov3. ; Fecond horse to receive 5 soys. fr. m the stakes. One and threequari ter miles. Over seven flights of > hurdles, Bft-. Gin. high. Nomination, 15s ; acceptance, 20 .1. To start at 1.20 p.m. ■ 4. Foxton Racing Club Handicap, of 75 !• sovs-. ; second horse to receivo 10 soys., and third horse 5 boys. from tho stakes. 1 One. and a half miles. Kominauon, > 20s ; acceptance, 40?. To tart at2 p.m. 1 " ' >■■ , 5. Anniversary Stakes, of 20 soys.; 1 second horse to receive 2 eovts. from 1 the stakes. One mile. Open to all horses that have never won an advertised race of any description at time of 1 starting. Weight for age. Entrance, 15s. To start at 2.40 p.m. 1 k 6. First Welteb Handicap, of 25 soys. ; second horse to recnve 5 soys. from the stakes. One mile and a distance. Minimum weight, Bat. 7lbs. Nommai tion, 10a ; acceptance, 103. Xo start ; at 5-20 p.m. 7. Stewards' Stakes Handicap, of 45 eovs. ; second horse to receive 5 soys. from the stakes. • One and ft quarter ! miles. Nomination, 20s ; acceptance, 20d. To start at 4 p.m. ! SECOND DAY.I. * 1. Railway Handicap, of 30 eovs. ; second > horse to reci'iva 5 soys. from the r stakes ; Seven furlongs. Nomination, 10a ; acceptance 203. To start at 12 > noon. j 2. Second Handicap Hurdle Race^ of 35 } sov.-\ : second horse to reoeivo 5 soys. from the slakes. One and a half mile?. Over six flights of hurdles, 3ft 6in. high. Nomina'ion, 15s ; acE ceptance, 20j. To start at 12.40 pm. , 3. President's Handicap, "f CO soys ; , second horse to receive 10 sow;, from ) the stabs. One and a q-iavuv miles. 1 Nomination. 20-; accepui^c.', 303. To j start at 1.20 p.m. i . ' 4. Trial Handicap, of 20 eovs. ; second horse' to receive 2 soys, from the J Biakcs. Three-quarters of a mile. » Open to all horses that have never I won an aclvcr;ised lace of tho net value i of 20 soys. u't time of starling. Nominatiin, 10*; acc-ptanc, 5?. To i start at 2 p.m. j Second Welter Handicap, of 25 soys. ; second horse to receive 5 soys. from the stakes. Minimum weight, Bst. 71bs Oue mile and a distance Nol minatioD, 10s; acceptance, 10s. To ) " start at 2.40 p.m. • 3 6. Electric Handicap, of 25 soys. ; second 1 horse to receive 5 soys from the stakes. 1 Five furlongs. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 10s. To start at 3.20 p.m. 3 January Handicap, of 40 soys. ; second horse to receive 5 soys. fron\ the 3 stakes. One mile. Nomination* 15s ; ' acceptance, 20?. To start at 4 p.m. P The winner of any race after declaration of weights to incur a penalty of 71b3 (not [ accumulative), in all handicap events 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, 3 December 31st, 1896, at 9 p.m. Weights for first day's races will be de- } clared on the 9th January, 1897. Acceptances for firat day's races close on 1 Saturday, January 16: h, 1897, at 9 p.m. . Entries for Trial Hurdles and Anniver--3 sary Stakes (fir>t, day), and Trial Handicap 1 (second day), close on Saturday, January b 16th, 1897, at 9p m. 3 Weights for second day's races wilUbe 3 declared on Friday evening, January 22nd, * at ß p.m. .7 Acceptances close same evening at 9 p.m. Definition or Hacks. I Haok3 shall nr.an horses that have never won an advertised race exceeding the net . sum or value of 40 soys. at time of gtart (Hack and Hunter races excepted.) P In all nominations description, age and * pedigree must be given, together with the 3 colours of the rider. 8 The advertised fee must in every case 3 accompany nominations and acceptances. AU races to be run under the " Rules of Racing." No betting allowed on the course except t through the medium of the totalisator. i The Committee reserve tho right to alter 9 any of the above dates. n, . All Btakes paid in full. jl. J. R. WHYTE, t . ; ..§eoi,etary. '. J. Approved in accordance with the Rulei- ' of Racing, Freeman R. Jackson, Secjeta-y Wanganui Jtckey Club, October 3rd, 1896.