Foxton Racing Club. Summer Meeting, To be held on the Foxton Racecourse on O ATURDAY & TV/TONDAY, January 20:h and 22nd, 1900. President — F. Robinson. Vice-president — E. S. Thynne. Judge — John Stevens. Treasurer —Geo. Gray. Stewards and Committee— W. RoHnson, J. F. Overend, W. B. Rhodes, J. H Howan, W. Purcell, W. Barber and H. Thynne. Handicupper — J. E. Henrys. JStarter— E. Wood. Clerk of the Scales— J. Cummerfield. TimekePt er— A. ET. Nixon. Clerk of the Cource— J. Andrews. PROGRAMME. FIRST DAY. 1. Flying Hack Hakdicap, of 40 sovb; second horse to leceive 6 sots from the t takes. r l hree quart er-mile. No. minatim, 10s ; acceptance, 20s. To start at 11.45 am. 2. Fibbt Hack Hcbdle Handicap, of 40 scvs ; seeor d 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, 20a. To statt 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, 403. To start at 1.5 p.m. 4. Maiden Hack Rack, 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 the Rtake?. One mile and a distance. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 20d. To start ai 2.25 p.m. 6. SUMMER HANDICAP (open), of 50 i soys ; second horse to receive 5 soys j from the stakes. Seven furlongH. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 20s. io start at 3 p.m. 7. Weltek Hack Handicap, of 25 soys; second horse to receive 5 soys from the stakes. One mi'e and a distance. Minimum weight, dsf. 101 b. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 10a. To Btart at 3.40 p.m. SECOND DAY. 1. Januaky Hack Handicap, of 40 sov3 ; second horse to receive 5 soys from the stakes. Seven furlongs. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 20s. To start at 12 noon. 2. Maiden Hack Hurdle Handicap, of 25 soys ; second horsp to receive 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 Bix flights of hurdles, 3ft. 6in. high. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 10-. To start at 12.40 p.m. 3. PRESIDENT'S HANDICAP (open), of 70 sovs; second horse to receive 10 soys 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 boys ; second horse to receive 5 soys from the stakes. Om j end a quarierrniles. Nomination, 20; ; acceptance, 203 To siurt at 2.10 p.m. 5. Second Pack Hurdle Handicap, of 35 soys ; second horse to receive 5 soys from i he stakco. One and a half miles. Ov» i six flights of hurdles, 3ft. Gin. high. > o ination, 10s ; accept, ancc, 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, Bat. 71b. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 10s. To start at 3.30 p.m. 7. RAILWAY HANDICAP (open), of 40 soys ; second horse to receive 5 soys from the stakes. Six furlongs. Nomination, 10s; acceptance 20s. To start at 4.10 p.m. 8. Electric Hack, of 25° boys; 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, 20?. Weight, 9 stone. To start at 4.50 p.m. Races Noe. 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 lOlba, and of every additional race 71bs txtra, in all flat handicaps at the meet, ing. The winner of any hurdle race a'ter declaration of weights to carry a 101 b penalty. Nominations for all events, except Maiden Hack Race (first day), and Maiden Back 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 clo-e on TUESDAY, January 16th, 1900, at 9 p.m. Entries for Maiden Hack Race (first day), and Electric Hack ( eccnd day), and nominations for Maiden Hack Hurdle Hand - cap (second da?), close on TUEBDAY, January 16»h, 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 80 p.m. Definition of a Hach—k Hack means a horse that has not woo a race of the value of 80 boys, or raoes of the collective value of 150 boys since Ist August, 1899, and has never won an advertised race exceeding the net sum or value of 40 soys (Hack and Hunter races excepted). Every entry must state 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 raoes to be run under the " Rules of Baoing." o be ting allowed on the course, except through th> m dium of the totaui-a'or. The Onmu ; t"e reserve the right ir alter any ot .h<* abuve da ts All stakes paid in full. J. R. WHYTE, S<ror. tary. Pasßtd and approved in accordance with the "Rules of Racing."— F. Mom-ait, Beoratary Wanganui Jockey Club.— Oct. 4th, 1899.
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Manawatu Herald, 25 November 1899, Page 4
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