Foxton Racing Club. sum stirs ]££ x&EiS'Z'zsffc*, i To be held on the I'oxton Pv&cccourse ON SATUBDAY & MONDAY, JANUARY 22cd and 2i-h, 1898. President, F. Robinson, Vico-presidnnt, E. S. Thynne; Judge, Jno. Davies; Stewards and Committee, W. Robineon, J. H. Robinson, Geo. Gray, W. B. Rhodes, E. S. Thynne, H. Border, J. H. Howan, W. Purcell; Handicappor, J. E. Henry; Cli-rlTof Scales, J. Cummerfield ; Clerk of Course, F. Easion ; Timekeeper, A. E. T. Nixon ; StAricr, E. \S'ood (Saywell's Machine.) PROGRAMME. FIRST DAY. 1. Flying Hack Handicap, of 40 roys. ; second horse to receive 5 soys. from the stakes. Throequarter mile. Nomination, 10j ; acceptance, 203. To start at 12 noon. 2. First Hack Hukdle Handicap, cf 35 fovs. ; second horse to receive 5 soys. from the stakes. One and three quarter miles. Over eeven flights of hurdles, 3ft. Gin high Nomination, 103 ; acceptance, 20^. To start at 12.40 p.m. 3. FOXTON RACING CLUB HANDICAP, of 100 eovs. (open) ; second horse to receive 15 eovs. from the stakes. One and a quarter miles. Nomination, 20s ; acceptance, 403. To start at 1.20 p.m. 4. Maiden Hack Eace, 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 starting. Weight for age. Entrance, 15s. To g start at 2.10 p.m. 5. Stewards' Hack Handicap, of 60 soys. ; second borse to receive 10 soys. fi-om the stakes. One mile and a distance. Nomination, 20* ; acceptance, 20s. To start at 2.50 p.rm 6. Summer Handicap (open), of 50 soys. ; second horse to receive o fovs. from ihe Blake?. Seven furlongs. Nomination, 20^ ; acceptance, 203. To start at 3.80 p.m. 7. Welter Hack Handicap, cf 25 . soys. ; scroml horpu to receive 3 soys. frcin ibe stokes. One mile and a distance. Minimum weight, Bst 7=b. Nomination, 10s; acceptance, 10\ To start at 4.10 p.m. . SECOND DAY. 1. January Hack Handicap, tf 40 eovs. ; second horse to receive 5 fov3. -fi'f ra the Bifilces One n:i!e. Nomination, 10* ; acceplanc?, 20 \ To s l art at 12 nocn. 2. Second Hack Hurdle Handicap, cf 35 sov3. ; second horse to receive 5 soys fivm the s'akes. One and a hrilf miles. Over fix flights rf hu;d!e? t Bft. G'n. high. Nomina.ion, 10i ; ac ceptance, 20i. To start at 12.40 p.m. 3. PRESIDENT'S HANDICAP (open), of 60 eovs. ; second horse to receive 10 soys. frcm the stakes. One mile and a distance. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 203. To start at 1.20 p in. 4. Trial Hack Handicap, of 20 soys. ; second borse to rfceive 2 soys. from the stakes. Six furlongs. Open to all horses that have never won an advertised race of tbe net sum or value of 20 sov3. at time of starting. Nomination, 10a ; acceptance, 53. To start at 2 10 p.m. 5. Grandstand Hack Handicap, of 50 soys. ; second borse to receive 5 soys. from the stakes. One and a quarter m iles. No-, mination, 203 ; acceptance 20;?. lo start at 2.50 p.m. 6. Railway Handicap (open), of 40 soys. ; second horse to receive 5 eovs. fiom the stakes. Six furlong?. Nomination, 103 ; acepptance, 203. To start at 8.80 p.m. 7. Electric Hack Handicap, of 25 soys. ; second ho;se to receive 3 fovs. from the stakes. Five furlongs. Nomination, 103 ; acceptance, 10s. To start at 4.10 p.m. Racea Nos. 3 and 6 each day are open to all horses, the rett of the events are for Hacks only. The winner of any race after the declaration of weights to incur a prnalty of 71bs (not accumulative), in till handicap events at the mpeting. Nominations for all events, except Maiden Hack Eacrf (first day) and Trial Hack Handicap (second day), dose with the Secretary at. Foxtnn on THURSDAY, December 30th. 1897, at 9 p.m. Weight* for firtt Jay's races will be daolared on or about, the Bih January, 1898. Acceptances for first day's races close on SATURDAY, January 15th, 1898, aK9p.ni. '
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/MH18980113.2.27.2
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Manawatu Herald, 13 January 1898, Page 4
Word count
Tapeke kupu
662Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 Manawatu Herald, 13 January 1898, Page 4
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
No known copyright (New Zealand)
To the best of the National Library of New Zealand’s knowledge, under New Zealand law, there is no copyright in this item in New Zealand.
You can copy this item, share it, and post it on a blog or website. It can be modified, remixed and built upon. It can be used commercially. If reproducing this item, it is helpful to include the source.
For further information please refer to the Copyright guide.