Foxton Racing Club. Summer Meeting, To be held on the Foxton Racecourse on Q ATURDAY & -jV/TONDAY, January 20. h and 22ud, 19(0. President — F. Bobinson. Vice-president — E. a. Thy;.! .. Jn'i?" — -lohTi rttfivens. 'i'reaßuvtt— Ueo. Uray. Stewards and Committee— W. Rolinaon, J. F. Overerd, W. B. Rhodes, J. H. Howan, W. Purcelt, W. Barber and H. Thynne. Uundicupper— J. E. Henrys. Ptnrter— E. Wood. Clerk of the Sealer— J. Cummerfield. Timekeeper— A. ET. Nixon. Clerk of the Course— J. Andrews. PROGRAMME. FIRST DAY. 1, Frying Hack Handicap, of 40 boys; second horse to receive 5 sots from the Makes. 1 hreequarter-mile. No. initiation, 10s ; acceptance, 20s. To 1 start at 11.45 a.m. 2, First Hack Hobdle Handicap, of 40 soys ; second horse to receive 5 soys from the stakes. One ami three-quar-ter-miles. Over seven flights of hurdles, 3ft. 6in. high. Nomination, 10s; acoptance, 20s. To start at 12.25 p.m. 8. FoXTON CUP (open), of 100 soys ; second horse to receive 15 soys from the stakes. One and a quarter-miles. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 40s. To start at 1.6 p.m. 4; Maiden Hack Race, of 25 soys ; second horse to receive 5 boys from tbe Btakes. One mile. Open to horses that have never won an advertised raoe of any description at time of starting. Weight for age. Entrance, 20a. To start at 1.45 p.m. 5, Stkwabds' Hack Handicap, of 60 soys ; second horse to receive 10 soys from the stake*. One mile and a distance. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 20a. To start at 2.25 p.m. ' 6. SUMMER HANDICAP (open), of 50 soys ; second horee to receive 5 boys from the Btakes. Seven furlongs. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 20s. To Btart at 8 p.m. 7; Welter Hack Handicap, of 25 soys ; second horse. to receive 5 soys from the stakes. One mile and a distanoe. Minimum weight, Bst. 101 b. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 10s. To start at 3.40 p.m. SECOND DAY. 1. Januabt Hack Handicap, of 40 aovs ; second horse to receive 5 boys from the Etakea. Seven furlongs. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 20s. To start at 12 noon. 9. Maidm Hack Hdbdlk Handicap, ol 25 boys ; second horse to receive 5 soys from the stakes. One and a half miles. Open to all torses that have never won a hu die raoe at time of entry, or at time of starting. Over six flights of hurdles, 3ft. 6in. high. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 10;. To Btart at 19.40 p.m. 3. PRESIDENT'S HANDICAP (open), of 70 bovs; second horse to receive 10 sots from the stakes. One mile and a distance. Nomination, 20* ; accepianee, 80s. To start at 1.20 p.m. 4. Grandbtan* Hack Handicap, of 50 sovb ; second horse to receive 5 soys from the stakes. One and a quartermiles. Nomination, 20* ; acceptance, 20s. To start at 2.10 p.m. 6. Second Hack Hubdu Handicap, of 85 boys ; second horse to receive 5 soys from tbe stakes. One and a half miles. Over sis. flights of hurdles, 3ft. 6in. high. Nomination, 10s ; accept, anco, 203. To start at 2.50 p.m. 6. Gabnaryom Welter Hack Handicap, of 25 soys ; second horse to receive 5 boys from the stakes. One mile. Minimum weight, Bs t. 7ib. Nomination, 10s; acceptance, 10s. To start at 3.80 p.m. 7. RAILWAY HANDICAP (open), of 40 boys ; second horse to receive 6 soys from the Btakes. Sis furlongs. Nomination, 10s; acceptance 20s. To start at 4.10 p.m. 8. Elbotbio Hack, of 25 sovb; second horse to receive 5 soys from the stakes. Five furlongs. Open to horses that have never won an advertised race of any description at time of start. Entrance, 20s. Weight, 9 stone. To start at 4.50 p.m. Baoes Nob. S and 6 (first day), and 8 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 waights to carry a penalty of lOlbs, and of every additional iaoe 71bs extra, in all flat handicaps at the meeting. The winner of any hurdle raoe after declaration of weights to carry a 101 b penalty. Nominations for «H events, except Maiden Hack Race (first day), and Maiden Haok Hurdle Handicap and Electric Hack (seoond day), close with the Secretary at Foxton on THURSDAY, January 4th, 1900, at 9 p.m.. Weights for first day's races will be declared on or about 12th January, 1900. Acceptances for firdt day's races close on TUESDAY, January 16th, 19uO. at 9 p.m* Entries for Maiden Haok Raoe (first day), and Electric Haok (seoond day), and nominations for Maiden Hack Hurdle Handicap (second day), close on TUESDAY, January 16th, 1900, at 9 p.m. Weights for seoond day's races will be declared on Saturday, January 20tb, 1900, at 8 p.m. Acceptances close same evening at 9 30 p.m. Definition of a Hack.-^k Haok mtans a horse that has not won a raoe of the value of 80 sovb, of races of the collective value of 150 boys since Ist August. 1899, and has never won an advertised raoe exceeding the net sum or value of 40 soys (Haok and Hunter raoes exoepted). Every entry must fctate the name, or assumed name of the owner or owners, find, the name, age and pedigree and desoript on of the horse, together wiih the colors of the rider. The advertised fee must in every case accompany nominations and acceptances. AH races to be run under the " Rules of Baoing." No betting allowed on the course, except through tbe medium of the totalisator. The Committee reserve the tight to alter any of the above dates. All Hakes paid in full. J. R. WHYTE, Seor<. tary. Passed and approved in accordance with ihe "Rules of Racing." — F. Mofiatt, Secretary Wanganai Jockey Club.— Oct. WsV iWw
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Manawatu Herald, 2 November 1899, Page 4
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