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Manawatu Herald, 9 November 1897, Page 3

Foxton Racing Club. SUMMER MEETING, $0 be held on the Foxton Racecourse SATUE' . Y 'Jd M 0D 4 ;. i, JANUARY 22nd auu 2*th, I»9S. President, f . tidbitieo'ti, tifce.president, E. S. Thynne ; Judge, Jno. fravies ; Stewards and Committee, W. RobinEon, J. H. Robinson, Geo. Gray, W. B. Rhodes, E. S. Thynne, H. Border, J, H. Howan, W. Puroell; Handifia'ppef; 3i B. Henry ; Clerk of Scales, J. Cammprfield j Clerk ftf Coarse, F. Easton ; Timekeeper, A. E. T. ftiion ; Starter, E. Wood (SaywelFs Machine.) PROGRAMME. FIRST DAY. 1. Flying Hack Handicap, of 40 soys. j second horse to receive 5 soys. from tbe stakes. Three-quarter-mile. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 20s. To start at 12 noon. 2. Fibst Hack Hurdle Handicap, of 85 soys. ; second horse to receive 6 soys. from the stakes. One and three-quarter miles. Over seven flights of hurdles, Bft. Gin high. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 203. To start at 12.40 p.m. 3. FOXTON RACING CLUB HANDICAP, of 100 soys. (open) ; second horse to receive 15 soys. from the stakes. One and a quarter miles. Nomination, 20s ; acceptance, 40s. To start at 1.20 p.m. 4. Maiden Hack Race, of 20 soys. ; second horse to receive 2 soys. from the stakes. One mile. Open to all horses that have never won an advertised race of any description at time of start* ing. Weight for age. Entrance, 153. To. start at 2.10 p.m. 5. Stewards' Hack Handicap, of 60 boys. ; second horse to receive 10 soys. from the stakes. One mile and a distance. Nomination, 203 ; acceptance, 20a. To start at 2.50 p.m. 6. Summer Handicap (open), of 50 soys. ; second horse to receive 5 soys. from the stakes. Seven furlongs. Nomination, 20s : acceptance, 20s. To start at 8.80 p.m. 7. Welter Hack Handicap, of 25 soys. ; second horse to receive 8 soys. from the stakes. One mile and a distance. Minimum weight, Bst 71b. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 10?. To start at 4.10 p.m. SECOND DAY. 1. January Hack Handicap, of 40 soys. ; second horse to receive 5 soys. from the stakes. One mile. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 203. To start at 12 noon. 2. Second Haok Hurdle Handicap, of 85 soys. ; second horse to receive 5 soys from tbe stakes. One and a half miles. Over Bix flights of hardies, Bft. 6in. high. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 20s. To start at 12.40 p.m. 3. PRESIDENT'S HANDICAP (open), of 60 Bova. ; second horse to receive 10 soys. from the stakes. One mile and a distance Nomination, 20*; acceptance, 20*. To start at 1.20 p in. 4. Trial Hack Handicap, of 20 soys. ; second horse to receive 2 boys. from the stakes. Six furlonga. Open to all horses that have never won an advertised race of the net sum or value of 20 soys. at time of starting. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, ss. To start at 2 10 p.m. 5. Grandstand Hack Handicap, of 50 boys. ; second borao to receive 5 soys. from the stake?. One and a quarter miles. No-, mination, 20* ; acceptance, 20s. To start at 2.50 p.m. 6*. Railway Handicap (open), of 40 soys. ; second horse to receive 5 soys. from the stakes. Six furlongs. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 203. To start at 8.80 p.m. 7. Elkotrio Hack Handicap, of 2S soys. ; smond horse to receive 8 soys. from the stakes. Five furlongs. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 103. To start at 4.10 p.m. Baceß Nos. 3 and 6 eaoh day are open to all horees, the re*t of tbe events are for Hacks only. The winner of any race after the declaration of weights to incur a penalty of 71ba (not accumulative), in all handicap events at the meeting, Nominations for all events, except Maiden Hack Bade (first day) and Trial Hack Handicap (second day), close with the Secretary at Foxton on THURSDAY, December 30th, 1897, at 9 p.m. Weights for first day's races will ba declared on or abont the Bth January, 1898. Acoeptauoet>Jforifirst day's races close'on SATURDAY, Jantmiy 15th, I*9B, .it fip.nj.