Foxton Raging Club. Summer Meeting, To be held on lhe Foxton Eacecourse on Q ATUBDAY A TV/rONDAY, January 20ih and 22nd, 1900, President— F. Eobinson. Vice-president — E. S. Thynne. . Judge— John Stevens. Treasurer— Geo. Gray. Stewards and Committee— W. Robinson, J. F. Overend, W. B. Ehodes, 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 the Course— J. Andrews. PROGRAMME. FIRST BAY. 1. Flying Hack Handicap, of 40 eovs; second horse to receive 5 soys from the stakes. Threequarter-mile. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 20s. To start at 11.45 a.m. 2. Fiest Hack Hurdle Handicap, of 40 soys ; second horse to recpive 5 soys from the s'.akes. 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 receive 15 soys 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 soys from the stakes. One mile. Open to horses that have never won an advertised race of any description at time of Btarting. Weight for age. Entrance, 20s. To start at 1.45 p.m. 5. Stewabds' 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, 103 ; acceptance, 10s. To start at 3.40 p.m. SECOND DAY. 1. Jantjab* Hack Handicap, of 40 soys ; second horse to receive 5 soys from lhe Etakf s. Seven fur'ongs. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 20s. To start at 12 noon. 2. Maiden Hack Hubdle Handicap, of 25 soys ; second horse to receive 5 soys fiom th stakes. One and a half miles. Open to a U horses that have never won a hu die race at time of entry, or at time of starting. Over six flights of hurdles, 3ft. 6in. high. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 10.-. To start at 12.40 p.m. 3. PRESIDENTS HANDICAP (open), of 70 soys ; 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* Gbandstand 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 35 soys ; second horse to receive 5 soys from the stakes. One and a half miles. Over six flights of hurdles, 3ft. 6in. high. Nomination, 10s ; accept, ance, 20s. To start at 2.50 p.m. 6. Cabnabvon Welter Hack Handicap, of 25 soys ; second horse to receive 5 soys from the stakes. One mile. Minimum weight, Bst. 7lb. 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 furloDg. . 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 never won an advertised race of any description 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 aU 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 71 bs 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 all events, except Mai*den Hack Race (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 first 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), close 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 qf 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 ot 40 soys (Hack and Hunter races excepted). 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 wilh 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 totalisator. The Committee reserve the right to alter any of the above dates. Ali stakes paid in full. J. R. WHYTE, Seen tary. Passed and approved in accordance with the " Rules of Racing." — F. Mobtatt, Seoretary Wanganni Jookey Club.— Oct. 4tb, 1899.
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Manawatu Herald, 30 November 1899, Page 4
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