Page 4 Advertisements Column 1

Manawatu Herald, 16 December 1897, Page 4

Foxton Racing Club. SUIMEIMraSt MEETING; To be held on the Foxton Racecourse ON SATURDAY & MONDAY, JANUARY 22nd and 24th, 1893. President, Fi Robinson," Vicepvosidpnt. E. S. Thynne ; J.jcJgp, Jno. Da vies ; Stewards and Committee, W. Robinson, J. H. Robiuson, Geo. Gray, W. B. Rhodes, E. S. Thynne, H. Border, J. H. Howan, W. Purcell; Handicappor, J. E. Henry ; Clerk of Scales, J. Curamerfield ; Clerk of Course, P. Easton ; Timekpeper, A. E. T Nixon ; Staner, E. Wood (Say well's Machine.) PROGRAMME. FIRST DAY. 1. Flying Hack Handicap, of 40 bovß. ; second horse to receive 5 soya. from the stakes. Threequarter mile. Nomination, l(h ; acceptance, 20s. To start at 12 noon. •■V 2. Fibst Hack Hurdle Handicap, of 35 toys. ; Biciind horso to receive 5 soy*. from the stakes. One and three quarter miles. Over seven flights of hurdle?, 3ft. 6 11 high Nomination, 10.-* ; a-'C ptance, 20^. To start at 12.4) p.m. 3. FOXTON RACING CLUB HANDICAP, of 100 soya. (open) ; necimi horse to receive 15 povs. from the stakes. One and a quarter miles. Nomination, 20s ; acceptance, 40.«. To start at 1.20 p.m. 4. Mmden Hack Race, of 20 so vs. ; second horse to receive 2 sows. from the stakes. One mile. Open to all horses that have never won an advertised race of any description at time of 3tart ing. Weight for age. Entrance, 153. To start at 2.10 p.m. 5. Stewards' FT ack Handicap, of 60 soys. ; second horse to receiv* 10 soys. from the stales On; mile and a c!i3tanco. Nominn tion, 20^ ; ncceptancp, 20^. To start at 2.50 p.m. 6. Summer Handicap (opt d\ of 50 90V3. ; second l.orse to reciive 5 sovb. from ihe slant's. Sevf»n furlongs. Nomination, 20< ; acceptance, 20d. To start at 3.80 p.m. 7. Welter Hack Handicap, cf 25 povs. ; perond horsu 1.0 icchvi 8 eovs. from Ih-.? stokes. On* mile and advance. Minimum weight, Bst 7b. Noiuinaiion, i 10s; acceptauce, 10t». "Tosiai-i. at 4.10 p.m. SECOND DAY. 1. January Hack Handicap, rf 40 soya. ; second horse 10 ivciivc 5 soys. from ho p;akfs One mile. Nominal inn, 10; ; ac ceplanc?, 20 j . To s'arc at 12 noon. 2. Second Hack Hurdle Handicap, of 85 povs. ; second horse to ieceive 5 sevs fn m the B'akct:. One and a h*!f mi!fj». Over cix flights <f htudlep, Bft. 6n. high. Ntminaion, 10-s ; ac cptnocp, 20j To start at 12.40 p.m. 3. PRESIDENT'S HANDICAP (open). ot 00 &i.vs. ; Kfcuud borse to receive 10 sovp. from the stakes. One mile and a distance Nomination, 20-; ac ceptance, 20*. To start at 1.20 pm. 4. Trial Hack Handicap, of 20 sovß. ; sicond borse to receive 2 soys. from the stakes. Six furlonga. Open to al: horses that have never won an advertised race of ihe net sum or value of 20 povs. at time of starting. Nomination. 10 * ; acceptance, 53.- To start at, 2 10 p.m. 5. Grandstand Hack Handicap, of 60 soys. ; second borse 10 receive 5 soys. from the Hiakpp. One and a quartet m iles. No^ roination, 20s ; acceptance, 20.-. To siarfc at 2.50 p.m. 6. Railway Handicap ("pen), of 40 bo vs. ; second horse to rtceive 5 povs, from the stakes. Six furlongs. Nomination, 10< ; acceptance, 20*. To start ai 8.80 p.m, 7. Electric Hack Handicap, of 25 soys. ; second horse 10 rtcei c 8 povs. -from the stakes. Five furlongs. Nomination, 10-; acceptance, 10s. To start at 410 p.m. Races Nos. 3 and 6 each day are open to all horses, the rest of the events are f r Hacks only. The winner of any race after the declaration of weights to incur a penalty of 7lbs {not accumulative), in all handicap event 3 at the meeting. Nomina'iona for nil events, except Maiden Hack Raoe (first da>) and Tiial Hack Handicap (second day) c'r^ wi'h the } Secretary at Fox on f-n THURSDAY, , December 30th. 1897, at 9 p.m. j Weight" for fmt day's races will b* d«olared ou or 'about the Bih January, 1898. Acceptances for first day's races clo3e on j SATURDAY, January 15th, 1898, a\9p.ra, \