Foxton Racing Club. Summer Meeting, To be held on the Foxton Eacecourse on Q ATURDAY * Tl/TONDAY, January 20;h and 22cd, 1900. President— F; Robinson. Vice^presfdeht— E. 8. Thynnet Judge— John Stevens* Treasure* — Geo, Gray. Stewards and Committee— W. Robinson, J. F. Overend, W. B. Rhodes, J. H. Howan, W. ruroell, W. Barber and H. Tisane. Bandicapper^-Jv E. Henrys. Startfer— %. Wood. Clerk of the Scales— J. Cummerfield. Timekeeper— A. ET. Nixon. Clerk of the Course— J. Andrews. PROGRAMME* FIRST DAY. 1. PlYiKo Hack Handicap, of 40 sove; second horse to receive 5 soys from the i takes. Three-quarter-mile. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 20s. To t-tart ot 11.45 a.m. 2. Fibst Hack Hobdle Hakctcap, of 40 bcvs ; second horse to receive 5 soys from the stakes. One and three-quar-ter-miles. Over seven flights of hurdles, 3ft. 6in. high. Nomination, 10s; acceptance, 20s. To start at 12.25 p.m. 3. FOXTON CUP (open), of 100 soys \ second horse to^eoeive 15 boVb from the stakes. One and a quarter-miles, Nomination, 30s; acceptance, 40s> To start at 1.6 p.m t 4. Maiden Hack Rxcfe, of 35 soys ; second . horse to receive 6 soys from thto stakes. One mils. Open to horses that have Sever won an advertised tfette Of any description at time of starting. Weight for age. Entrance, 20s. To start at 1.45 p.m. 5. Stewabds 1 Hack Handicap, of 60 soys ; second horse to receive 10 boys from the stakes. One mile and a distance. Nomination, 20s j acceptance, 20s, To Btart at 8.36 p.m. 6. SUMMER HANDICAP (open), of 50 boys ; 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 boys; second horse to receive 5 soys from the stakes. One mile and a distance* Minimum weight, Bst. 101 b. Nomination, 10* ; acceptance, 103* To start at 3.40 p.m. SECOND DAY. 1. January 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 Hobble Handicap, of 25 sovb i second horsp to receive 5 Edvs from th 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 startiDgt Over Bix flights of hutdleß, 3ft. din. high. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 10 ; . To start at 12.40 p.m. S.jPRESIDENT'S HANDICAP (open), of 70 soys ; second horse to receive 10 bovb from the stakes. One mile and a distance. Nomination, 20s ; accept* ance, 80s. To start at 1.20 p.m. 4. Gband&tanb Hack Handicap, of 50 bovb ; second horse to receive 5 soys from the stakes. One and a quartermiles. Nomination, 20*; acceptance, 20s. To start at 2.10 p.m. 5. Second Hack Hcrdle Handicap, of 35 soys ; second horse to receive 5 soys from the stakes. One and a half miles. Over six flights of hurdles, 3ft. 6 in. high. Nomination, 10s ; accept* ancc, 203. To start at 2.50 p.m. 6. Carnarvon Welter Hack Handicap, of 25 soys ; second horse to receive 5 soys from tha stakes. One mile. Minimum weight, 8&. 71b. Nomination, 10s; acceptance, 10s. To start at 3.30 p.m. 7. RAILWAY HANDICAP (open), of 40 soys ; second horsa to receive 5 soys from the stakes. Six furloDgß. Nomination, 10s; acceptanc, 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 never won an advertised race of any description at time of start. Entrance, 20s. Woight, 9 stone. To Btart at 4.50 p.m. Races Nob. 3 and 6 (first day), and 3 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 carry a penalty of lOlbs, and of every additional race 7 lbs 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, exoept Maiden Hack Bace (first day), and Maiden Hack 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 firdt day's races close on TUESDAY, January 16th, 1900, at 9 p.m. Entries for Maiden Hack Race (first day), and Electric Hack (second day), and nominations for Maiden Hack Hurdle Handicap (second day), olo.se on TUESDAY, January 16 h, 1900, at 9 p.m Weights for second day's races will he 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 soys, 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 (Hack and Hunter races exeepted) Every entry must stale the name, or assumed name of the owner or owners, and the name, age and pedigree and descript on of the horse, together with the colors of the" rider. The advertised fee must in every case accompany nominations and acceptances. All races to be run under the "Rules of Racing." No betting allowed on the course, except through the medium of the iotalisator. The Committee reserve the right to alter any of the above dates. AH stakes paid in full. J. R. WHYTE, Secretary.c tary. Passed and approved in accordance with the "Rules of Raping."— F. Moffatt, Secretary Wanganui Jookey Club.— Oct. 4tb, 1898.
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Manawatu Herald, 18 November 1899, Page 4
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