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Manawatu Herald, 14 December 1899, Page 4

Foxton Racing Club. Summer Meeting, To be held on the Fozton Racecourse on Q ATUBDAY A TIyTONDAY, January 20th and 22nd, 1000. President— F; Robinson. Vice-president— E. S. Thynne. Judge— John Stevens. Treasurer— Geo. Gray. Stewards and Committee— W. Robinson, J. F. Overend, W. B. Rhodes, J. H. Howan, W. Purcell, W. Barber and H. Thynne. Handicapper — J. E.Henrys. btarter — E. Wood. Clerk of the Scales— J. Cummerfield. Timekeeper— A. ET. Nixon. Clerk of the Course— J. Andrews. PROGRAMME. FIRST DAY. 1. Flying Hack Handicap, of 40 soys; second horse to receive 5 soys from the Etakes. Three-quarter-mile. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 20s. To start at 11.45 a.m. 2. Fibst Hack Hubdle Handicap, of 40 soys ; second horse to receive 5 soys from the stakes. One and three-quar* ter-miles. Over seven flights of hurdles, Sft. Oin. 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 sovb ; seoond 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. Stewards' Hack Handicap, of 60 soys ; seoond horse tp receive 10 soys from the Btabep. One mile and a distance. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 20s. 'I o start a> 2.25 p.m. 6. SUMMER HANDICAP (open), of 50 soys ; second horse to receive 5 sovb | from the stakes. Seven furlongs. No- • mi nation, 20s ; acceptance, 20s. To start at S p.m. j 7. Welter Hack Handicap, of 25 soys ; second horse to receive 5 soys from the stakeß. One mile and a distance. Minimum weight, Bst. 101 b. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 10s. To start at 3.40 p.m. SECOND DAY. 1. Jandab* 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 Hubble Handicap, of 25 soys ; second horse to receive 5 soys from the stakes. One and a half miles. Open to all horses tbat have never won a hai die race at time of entry, or at time of starting. Over six flights of hurdles, 3ft. 6in. high. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 10s. To start at 12.40 p.m. 3. PRESIDENT'S 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. Grandstand 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 hardies, 3ft. 6in. high. Nomination, 10s ; accept, ance, 20s. To start at 2.50 p.m. 6. Carnarvon Welter Hack Handicap, of 25 soys ; second horse to receive 5 soys from the stakes. One mile. Minimum weight, Bst. 71b. Nomination, 10s; acceptance, 10s. To start at 3.30 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 soys; seoond . 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 all horses, the rest of the events are for hacks only. The winner of any fiat race after declaration of weights to oarry a penalty of lOlbs, and of every additional race 71bs 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 Maiden Hack Race (first day), and Maiden Hack Hurdle Handicap and. Eleotrio Haok (second day), close with the Seoretary 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 raceß close on TUESDAY, January 16th, 1900. at 9 p.m. Entries for Maiden Hack Race (first day), and Eleotrio Haok (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 SOth, 1900, at 8 p.m. Acceptances close same evening at 9 80 p.m. Definition of a Hack.— A. Haok means a horse that has not won a race of the value of 80 soys, or races of the collective value of 150 sovb 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 horße, 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 belting allowed on the course, exoept through the medium of the totalisator. 1 Tbe Committee reserve the right to alter any of the above dates. All stakes paid in full. J. R. WHYTE, Scon tary. Passed and approved in accoidanoe with the "Rules of Racing."— F. Mowait, Seoretary Wanganui Jookey Club.—Oot. 4tb, 1899.