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Manawatu Herald, 24 October 1899, Page 3

Foxton Racing Club. Summer Meeting, To be held on the Foxton Bacecourse on QATUBDAY& TIyyONDAT, January 20th and 22nd, 1900. President — F; Robinson. Vice-president— E. S. Thynne. Judge — John Stevens. Treasurer— Geo. Gray. Stewards and Committee— W. Robinson, J. F. Overend, W. B. Rhodes, J. H. Howan, W. Purcell, W. Barber and H. Thynne. Handicapper— J. E. Henrys. Starter— E. Wood. Clerk of the Scales — J. Cummerfield. Timekeeper— A. E. T. Nixon. Clerk of the Course— J. Andrews. PROGRAMME. FIRST DAY. 1. Flttng Hack Handicap, of 40 soys; seoond horse to receive 5 soys from the stakes. Three-quarte .-mile. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 20s. To start at 11.45 a.m. 2. I. ibs* Hack Hcbdle Hakdicap, of 40 boys ; second horse to receive 5 boys from the stakes. One and three-quar-ter-miles. Over seven flights of hurdles, Bft. 6in. high. Nomination, 10s; acoeptance/ 20s. To start at 12.25 p.m. 3. FOXTON CUP (open), ot 100 . C™ 5 second horse to receive 15 sottfl from tbe stakes. One and a quarter-miles. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 40s. To start at 1.5 p.m. 4. Maiden Hack Race, of 25 soys ; second horse to receive 5 soys from the stakes. One mile. 'Open to horses that have never won an advertised race' of any description at time of starting. Weight for age. Entrance, 20s. To start at 1.45 p.m. 5. Stewabds' Hack Handicap, of 60 soys ; second horse to receive 10 soys from tbe stakes. One mile and a distance. Nomination, 20s; acoeptance, 20s. To start at 2.25 p.m. 6. SUMMER HANDICAP (open), of 50 soys ; second horse to receive 5 soys from the stakes. Seven furlongs. Nomination, 203; acceptance, 20s. To Btart at 3 p.m. 7. Welter Hack Handicap, of 25 soys ; second horse to reoeive 5 soys from the stakes. One mile and a distance. Minimum weight, Bst. 101 b. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 10a. To start at 3.40 p.m. * SECOND DAY. 1. Januaey Hack Handicap, of 40 soys ; second horse to receive 5 soys from the stakes. Seven furlongs. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 20s. To Btart at 12 noon. 2. Maiden Hack Hurdle Handicap, of 25 soys; second horse to reoeive 5 soys from the stakes. One and a half miles. Open to all horses that have never won a hu die race at time of entry, or at time of starting. Over six flights of hurdles, Sft. 6in. high. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 10s. To start at 12.40 p.m. 3. PRESIDENT'S HANDICAP (open), of 70 soys ; second horse to receive 10 boys from tbe stakes. One mile and a distance. Nomination, 20s ; acceptance, 30s. To start at 1.20 p.m. 4. Gbandstan© Hack Handicap, of 50 soys; second horse to receive 5 soys from the stakes. One and a quartermiles. Nomination, 20s ; acceptance, 20s. To start at 2.10 p.m. 6. Second Hack Hubdle Handicap, of 35 soys ; second horse to receive 5 soys j from the stakes. One and a half j miles. Over six flights of hurdles, 3ft. 6in. high. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 20s. To start at 2.50 p.m. 6. Caknarvon Welter Hack Handicap, of 25 soys ; second horse to receive 5 soys from the stakes. One mile. Minimum weight, Bst. 71b. Nomination, 10s; acceptance, 10s. To start at 3.80 p.m. 7. RAILWAY HANDICAP (open), of 40 soys ; second horse to receive 5 boys from the stakes. Six furlongs. Nomination, 10s; acceptance, 20s. To start at 4.10 p.m. 8. Electbio Hack, of 25 soys; seoond horse to receive 5 bovb from the stakes. Five furlongs. Open to horsea that have never won an advertised race of any description at time of start. Eni trance, 20s. Woight, 9 stone. To Btart at 4.50 p.m. Raoes Nos. 3 and 6 (first day), and S and 7 (second day), are open to all horses, the rest of the events are for hacks only. The winner of any flat race after declaration of weights to oarry a penalty of lOlbs, and of every additional race 71bs extra, in all flat handicaps at the meeting. The wihner of any hurdle race after declaration of weights to carry a 101 b penalty. . Nominations for alt events, except Maiden Hack Race (first day), and Maiden Hack Hurdle Handicap and Eleotrio Hack (second day), olose with the Seoretary at Koxton on THURSDAY, January 4th, 1900, at 9 p.m. Weights for first day's races will be declared on or about 12th Jannary, 1900. Acceptances for firat day's raoes close on TUESDAY, January 16th, 1900, at 9 p.m. Entries for Maiden Haok Race (first day), and Electric Hack (second day), and nominations for Maiden Hack Hurdle Handioap (second day), olose on TUESDAY, January 16th, 1900, at 9 p.m. Weights for second day's raceß will be declared on Saturday, January 20th, 1900, at 8 p.m. Acceptances close same evening at 9 30 p.m. Definition ofa Hack.- A. Hack means a horse that has not won a race of the value of 80 soys, or races of the collective valne of 150 soys since Ist August, 1899, and has never won an advertised race exoeeding the net sum or value of 40 soys (Hack and Hunter races excepted) Every entry must stale the name, or assumed name of the owner or owners, and the name, age and pedigree and desoript on of the horse, together with the colors of the rider. The advertised fee must in every case accompany nominations and acceptances. AU raoes to be run nnder the " Rules of Raoing." -O beitirg allowed on the course, except through the medium of the totalisator. Tiie Committee reseive the right to alter any of the above dates. All stakes paid in full. J. R. WHYTE, Secre tary. Passed and approved in accordance with the "Rules of Raoing." — F. Mopfatt, Seoretary Wanganui Jockey Clufc.— Oct. , 4tb, 1899.