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Manawatu Herald, 9 November 1899, Page 4

Foxton Racing Club. Summer Meeting, To be held on the Foxton Racecourse on O ATURDAY & ly/TONDAY, January 20>h and 22ud, 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. Rhodeß, J. H Howan, W. Purcell, W. Barber and H. Tbynne. Handicapper— J. E. Henrys. Starter— E. Wood. Clerk of the Scales — J. Cummcrfield. Timekeeper— A. ET. Nixon. Clerk of '.he Course— J. Andrews. PROGRAMME. FIRST DAY. 1. Flying Hack Handicap, of 40 soys; Becond horse to receive 5 soys from the stakes. 1 hree quarter-mile. No* minatinn, 10s ; acceptance, 203. To start at 11.45 a.m. 2. Fibst Hack Hchdlk HAtabicit, of 40 soys ; second horse to receive 5 soys from the stakes. One and three quar-ter-miles. Over seven flights of hurdles, 3ft. Gin. high. Nomination, 10s; acceptance, 20s. To start at 12.25 p.m. 8. FOXTON CUP (open), of 100 soys ; second horse to receive 15 soya from the 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 boys from the stakes. One mile. Open to horses that have never won an advertUed race of any description at time of Btarting. Weight for age. Entrance, 20a. To start at 1.45 p.m. 5. Stbwabds' Hack Handicap, of 60 soys ; second horse to receive 10 soys from the stakes. One mile 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 the stakes. Seven furlongs. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 20s. To start at 3 p.m. 7. Welter Hack Handicap, of 25 soys; second horse to receive 5 soys from the stakes. One mile and a distance. Minimum weight, Bst. 101 b. Nomination, 10s; acceptance, 10s. To start at 3.40 p.m. SECOND DAY. 1. Januabi Hack Handicap, of 40 sovb ; second horse to receive 5 soys from the stakts. Seven furlongs. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 20s. To start at 12 noon. 2. Maidbh Hack Hobdle Handicap, of 25 soys ; second horse to receive 5 bovb 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 Biz flights of hurdles, 3ft. 6in. high. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 10 j. To Btartat 12.40 p.m. 3. PRESIDENT'S HANDICAP (open), of 70 soys ; second horse to receive 10 bovb from the stakes. One mile and a distance. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 30s. To start at 1.20 p.m. 4. Gbandstanb Hack Handicap, of 50 sovb ; second horse to receive 5 soys from the stakes. One and a quartermiles. Nomination, 20j ; acceptance, 20s To start at 2.10 p.m. 5. Second Hack Hurdle Handicap, of 35 soys ; second horse to receive 5 soys from ihe Btakeß. One and a half miles. Over six flighis of hurdles, 3ft. 6in. high. Nomination, 10s; accept* ancc, 20s. To start at. 2.50 p.m. 6. Cabhabvoh Wbi/ter Hack Handicap, of 25 sovb ; second horse to receive 5 soys from the stakes. One mile. Minimum weight, Bst. 71b. Nomination, 10s; acceptance, 10s. To start at 3.30 p.m. 7. RAILWAY HANDICAP (open), of 40 - boys ; second horse to receive 5 soya from the stakes. Six furlongn. Nomination, 10s; acceptance, 20s. To start at 4.10 p.m. 8. Elbctbic Hack, of 25 boys; second horse to receive 5 soys from the stakes. Five fnrlongs. Open to horses that -have never won an advertised race of any description at time of start. En. trance, 20s. Weight, 9 atone. To start at 4.50 p.m. Races Nob. 3 and 6 (first day), and 3 and 7 (gecopd 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 carry a penalty of lOlbs, and of every additional race 71bs extra, in all flat handicaps at the meet' ing. The winner of any hurdle race after deolaration of weights to carry a 101 b penalty. Nominations for all events, except Maiden Hack Race (first day), and Maiden Haok Hurdle Handicap and Electric Hack (second 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 fir-t day's races close on TUESDAY, January 16th, 1900, at 9 p.m. Entries for Maiden Hack Race (first day), and Electric Hack (-eound day), and nominations for Maiden Hack Hurdle Handicap (second day), clo^e on TUESDAY, January 16th, 1900, at 9 p.m. Weights for second day's races will be declared on Saturday, January 20th, 1900, at 8 p.m. Acceptances close same evening at 9 30 p.m. Definition of a Hack.- A Hack means a horse that has not won a race of the value of 80 boys, or races of the collective value of 150 soys since Ist August, 1899, and has never won an advertised race exceeding the net sum or value of 40 soys (Haok and Hunter races excepted) Every entry must sta'e the name, or assumed name of the owner or owners, and the name, age anr> pedigree and descript on of the horse, together wiih the colors of the rider. The advertised fee must in every case accompany nominations and acceptances. All raceg to be run nnder the "Ruleß of Racing." "No betting allowed on the course, except through the medium of the totalisator. The Committee reserve the right to alter any of the above dates. All Btakeß paid in full. J. R. WHYTE, S:or:tary. Passed and approved in acco, dance with the "Rules of Racing."— F. Mojfatt, Secretary Wanganui Jockey Club.— Oct. •th,l«W.