Page 4 Advertisements Column 3

Manawatu Herald, 4 November 1899, Page 4

! Foxton Racing Club. Slimmer Meeting, To be held on the Foxton Racecourse on O ATURDAY & TV/TONDAY, January 20 h and 22i.d, 1900. Pre.ident — F. Eobinson. Vice-preeidem — E. 8. Thynne. Judge— John Stevens. Treasurer —Geo. Gray. Stewards and Committee — W. Ro> inpon, J. F. Overend, W. B. Bhodea, 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. ET. Nixon. *•■ Clerk of :he Course— J. Andrews. PROGRAMME. FIBBT DAY. 1. Fjlying Hack Handicap, of 40 soys; ■ second horse to leceive 5 soys from the i-takes. '1 hree quarter-mile. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 203. To - eta'A at 11,45 a.m. % First Hack Hcbdi^ Handtcap, of 40 t . 8(v?'; secoid. horse to rect-ive 5 soys from the stakes. One and three quar-ter-miles. Over seven flights of hurdles, 3ft. 6in. high. Nomination, 10s; ace ptance, 20s. To start at 12.25 p.m. 3. FOXTON CUP (open), of 100 soys ; second horso to receive 15 soys from the stakes. One and a quarter-miles. Nominati n, 20s; acceptance, 40s. To start at 1.5 p.m. !4. Maiden Hack Bace, 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/ Stewards' Hack Handicap, of 60 soys ; second horse, to receive 10 soys from tbe stakes. One m.le and a distance. Nomination, 20s ; acceptance, 20s. To start at 2.25 p.m. 6. SUMMER HANDICAP, (open), of 50 soys ; second horse to receive 5 soys from tbe slakes. Seven furlongs. No ruination, 20s; acceptance 20s. Jo start 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, 10d ; acceptance, 10s. To start at S. 40 p.m. SECOND DAY. 1. Jantjah? Hack Handicap, of 40 soys ; second horse to receive 5 soys from the stakes. Seven furlongs. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 20s. To start at 12 noon. 2. Maiden Hack HcimrE Handicap, of 25 po\s; >-tcoiid hois to r<cm\e 5 soys from th" stakes. One and a ha'f u.ileß Open to all horses the, Jure never won a hu die race at time of entry, or at time of s'arting. Over six flights of hurdles, 3(t. Gin. high. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 10?. To start at 12.40 p.m. 8. PBESIDENT'S HANDICAP (open), of 70 soys ; second horse to receive 10 soys from the slakeß. One mile and a disiancp. Nomination, 209 ; acceptance, 30s. To start at 1.20 p.m. 4. Grandbtanb 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. 5. Second Hack Hurdle Handicap, of 85 eovs ; second horse to receive 5 soys from the stakes. One and a half miles. Over six flights of hurdles, 3ft. 6in. high. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 203. To start at 2.50 p.m. 6. Cabnabvon Welter Hack Handicap, cf 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 reoeive 5 soys from the stakes. Six furlongs. Nomination, 10s; acceptance 20s. To start at 4.10 p.m. 8. Electric Hack, of 25 soys; second horse to receive 5 soys from the stakes. Five furlongs. Open to horses that have npver won an ad' Wised rase of ! any desoript' on at time of start. Entrance, 20s. Woight, 9 stone. To start at 4.50 p.m. Races Nos. 3 and 6 (first day), and 3 and 7 (second day), are open to all horses, tbe rest of the events are for hacks only. The winner of any flat race after declaration of 'weights to carry a. penalty of lOlbs, and of every additional race 71bs extra, in all flat handicaps at the meeting. * The winner of any hurdle race after declaration of weights to carry a 101 b penalty. Nominations for all events, except Maiden Hack Race (first day), and Maiden Hack Hurdle Handicap and Electric Hack (second day), dose 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 fir^t 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 Handicap (second day), close on TUESDAY, January 16ih, 1900, at 9 p.m. Weights for second day's raoes will be declared on Saturday, January 20 tb, 1900, at 8 p.m. Acceptances close same evening at 9 80 p.m. Definition qf a Hack.— A. Haok means a horse thai has not won a race of the value of 80 soys, or raoes of the cohecive va.ue of 150 soys since Ist August. 1899, andha^ never won an advertised race exceeding the net cam or value oi 40 soys (Haok and Hunter raoes excepted). Every emry must state the name, or assumed name of the owner or owners, ad<l 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 raoes to be run nnder tbe "Rules of Racing." No betting allowed on tbe course, except through the medium of the totalisator. The Committee reserve tbe right to alter any of the above dates. All stakes paid in full. J. R. WHYTE, Seen. tary. Passed and approved in accordance with tbe "Rales of Racing."— F. Morrxxx, Secretary Wanganui Jockey Club.— Oct. 40), 1899, i