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Manawatu Herald, 19 December 1899, Page 4

Foxton Racing Club. Summer Meeting, To be bid on the Foxlon Racecourse on O ATURDAY & TV /TONDAY, I January 20. h and 22i;d, 1900. President — F. Robinson. Vice-president — E. S. Thynne. Judge— John Stevens. Treasurer —Geo. Gray. Stewards and Committee— W. Rol inson, J. F. Overend, W. B. Rhodes, 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. PRO3RAMME. FIRST DAY. 1. Fj.tino Hack Handicap, of 40 soys; second horse to itceive 5 soya from the stakes. 'I hvee quarter-mile. N - minati: n, 10s ; acceptance, 20s. To at 11.45 am. 2. Fiest Hack Hubdle Handicap, of 40 scvp ; eeco 1 d hor.=e to receive 5 soys from the s:akes. One and three-quar-ter-miles. Over seven flights of | hurdles, 3ft. Gin. high. Nomination, 10s; acceptance, 20s. To Btart at 12.25 p.m. 3. FGXTON CUP (open), of 100 soys ; second horse to receive 15 boys 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 starting. Weight for age. Entrance, 205.. To start at 1.45 p.m. 5. Stewards' Hack Handicap, of CO soys ; second horse to receive 10 soys from the stake?. 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 8 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. January Hack Handicap, of 40 soys; second horse to receives soys from the ttakts. Seven furlongs. Nomination, | 10s ; acceptance, 203. To start at 12 | noon. | 2. Maiden Hack Hurdle Handicap, of 25 soys ; second horse to receive 5 boys 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 s'arling. Over Bix flights cf hurdles, 3ft. 6in. high. Nomination, 10s ; accep'ance, 10-. To start at 12.40 p.m. '3. PRESIDENT';* HANDICAP (open), of 70 8OV8 ; 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. Gband&tand Hack Handicap, of 50 soys ; second horse to receive 5 soys from the stakes. One and a quartermiles. Nomination, 20* ; accepiancp, 20s. To start at 2.10 p.m. 5. Second Hack Hubdle Handicap, of 35 soys ; second horse to rsceive 5 soys from the stakes. One and a half miles. Over six. flights of hurdles, 3ft. Gin. high. Nomination, 10s ; accept* ancc, 203. To start at 2.50 p.m. 6. Carnarvon Welter Hack Handicap, of 25 6OV8 ; second horse to receive 5 soys from the stakes. One mile. Minimum weight, B.t. 7ib. Nomination, 103 ; acceptance, I.os. 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; acceptano , 20s. To start at 4.10 p.m. 8. Electric Hack, of 25 soys; socond horse to reepi c 5 soys fron> th« s-akes. Five furlongs. Open to horses that have never won an adveriiaed race of any description at time of start. Entrance, 20s. Weight, 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 reßt 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 meeting. The winner of any hurdle race after declaration of weights to carry a 101 b penalty. Nominations for all eventß, except Maiden 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 Maideu Hack Hurdle Handicap (second day), close on TUESDAY. January 16th, 1900, at 9 p.m. Weights tor second day's races will be declared on Saturday, January 20th, 1900, at 8 p.m. Acoeptanoes close same evening at 9 80 p.m. Definition of a Hack.- A Hack means a horse that has not won a race of the value of 80 6OVB, or races of the collective value ot 150 soya since let 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 wiih 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." >o betting allowed on the course, except through the medium of the totalizator. The Committee reserve the right to alter any of the above dates. All stakes paid in full. J. R. WHYTE, Secretary.c tary. Passed and approved in accordance with the "Rule* of Raoing."— F. Mostaxi, Secretary Wanganui Jookey Ciub.—Oot. lib, 1699.