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Manawatu Herald, 16 January 1900, Page 4

" Foxton Racing Club. : Summer Meeting, f To be held on the Foxton Racecourse on O ATURDAY & TV /TONBAY, January 20 b and 22r.a\ 1900. Pretident~-F. Robinson. Vice-president— 1 E. S. Thynne. Judge — John Stevens. Treasurer— Geo. Gray. Stewards and Committee— W. Rolinson, J. F. Overend, W. B. Rhodes, J. H. Howan, W. Purcell, W. Barber and H. Thynne. Handicapper— J» E k Henrys. Starter— -E. Wood. Clerk of the Scales— J. Cummerfield. Timekeeper— A. ET. Nixon. Clerk of the Course— J. Andrews. PROGRAMME. FIRST DAY. 1. Flying Hack Haw>ica*. of 40 soys; second horse to receive 5 eovs from theftakes. Three-quarter-mile. No-minati-n, 10s ; nccoptance, 20s. To ftart ot 11.45 a.m. 2. Fibbt Hack Hubdm: Handicap, of 40 soys ; second horee to receive 5 soys from the stakes. One and three-quar-ter-miles. Over seven flights of hurdles, Bft. 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 slakes. 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 boys 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. Stewahdb' Hack Handicap, of 60 soys ; second horse to receive lO^ovsfrom the stakes. One mile and a distance. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 203. To start at 2.25 p.m. 6. SUMMER HANDICAP (open), of 50 1 sots ; 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, 10a. To start at 3.40 p.m. SECOND DAY, 1. January Hack Handicap, of 40 aovs ; second horse to receive 5 soys from the etakts. Seven furloDgs. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 20s. To start at 12 noon. 2. Maiden Hack Htjbdle Handicap, of 25 sovb ; second hojro 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 siartiDg. Over six flights of hurdles, 3ft. 6in. high. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 10.-*, 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 disiancc Nomination, 203 ; ncoeptance, 80s. To start at 1.20 p.m. 4. Gbasdstand Hack Handicap, of 50 soys ; second horse to receive 5 soys from the stakes. One and a quartermiles. Nomination, 20s ; acceptance, 20s. Toptart nt 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,'3f t. Gin. high. Nomination, 10s; acceptance, 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, 103; acceptance, 10s. To start at 3.80 p.m. 7. RAILWAY HANDICAP (open), of 40 soys ; second horse to receive 5 soys from the stakes. Six furlongs. Nomination, 10s; acceptanc, 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, 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 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 events, except Maiden Haok 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 first day'B races close on TUESDAY, January 16th, 1900, at 9 p.m. Entries for Maiden Hack Race (first day), and Eleotrio 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 20tb, 1900, at 8 p.m. Acceptances olose same evening at 9 80 p.m. Definition qf a Each- A Haok means a horse that has not won a race of the value of 60 boys, 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 excepted). Every entry must state the name, or assumed name of the owner or owners, and the name, age and pedigree and descripton of the horse, together wiih the colors of the rider. The advertised i'ee 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 da*es. All stakes paid in full. J. R. WHYTE, Seen tary. Passed and approved* in accordance with the " Rules of Raping." — F. Moffatt, Secretary Wanganui Jockey Club.— Oct. 401,1899. ._