Foxton Racing Club. Summer Meeting, To be held on the Foxton Racecourse on C ATURDAY & -TVT-ONDAY, January 80th and 22cd, 1900. President— F; Robinson. Vice-president— E. S. Thynne. Judge — John Stevens. Treasurer— Geo. Gray. Stewards and Committee — Wv Robinson, J. F. Overend, W. B. Rhodes, J. ft. Howan, W. Purcell) W, Barber and H. Thynae k Handteapper— J. E. Henrys. Starter— E. Wood. Clerk of the Scales— J. Cummerfield. Timekeeper— A. E. T. Nixon. Clerk of the Courße— J. Andrews. PROGRAMME. FIRST DAY. 1. Fltojg Haok Handicap, of 40 sova; second horse to receive 5 sova from the stakes. 7 hree-quarter-mile. NomiDation, 10s ; acceptance, 20s. To start at 11.45 a.m. 2. Fibst Hack Hobble Handicap, of 40 eovs ; secocd horse to receive 5 sovs from the stakes. One and three-auar-ler-miles. Over seven flights ot hurdles, 3ft. Bin. high, domination, 10s; aeoeptanfte) SOa. To start at 12.25 p.tm 3. FOXTON CUP (open), of 100 sovs ; second horse to receive 15 sovs 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 sovs \ second horse to receive 8 sbVs 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. 6. Stewabds* Hack Handicap, of 60 sovs 5 second horse to receive 10 sovs 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 sovs ; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stakes. Seven furjpngsi Nomination, 20s; acceptance; §os. To start at 3 p.m. 7. Weltkr Hack Handicap, of 25 sovs ; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stakes. One mile and a distance. Minimum weight, Bst. 101b. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 10s. To start at 3.40 p.m. SECOND DAY. 1. Jantjabv Hack Handicap, of 40 bovs ; second horße to receive 5 sovs from the Etakes. Seven furlongs. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 20s. To start at 12 noon. 2. Maiden Hack Hubdle Handicap, of 25 sovs ; second horse to receive 5 sovs from ths 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 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 sovs ; second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stakes. One mile and a distance. Nomination, 20s ; acceptance, 30s. To start at 1.20 p.m. 4. Gbandstand Hack Handicap, of 0 sovs ; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stakes. One and a quartermiles. Nomination, 20s ; acceptance, 20s. To start at 2.10 p.m. 5. Second Hack Hurdle Handicap, of 85 sovs ; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stakes. Oue and a half miles. Over six flights of hurdleß, 3ft. Gin. high. Nomination, 10s ; acceptanoc, 20s. To start at 2.50 p.m. 6. Caknabvon Welter Hack Handicap, of 25 so vs ; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stakes. One mile. Minimum weight, Bst. 71b. Nomination, 10s; acceptance, 10s. To start at 8.30 p.m. 7. RAILWAY HANDICAP (open), of 40 bovs ; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stakes. Six furloDgs. Nomination, 10s; acceptance, 20s. To start at 4.10 p.m. 8. Electric Hack, of 25 bovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stakes. Five furlongs. Open to horses that have never won an advertised r&oe of any description at time of start. Entrance, 20s. Woight, 9 stone. To start at 4.50. p.m. Races Nob. 3 and 6 (first day), and 3 and 7 (second day), are open to all horses, the j 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 101b penalty. Nominations for all events, except Maiden Hack Race (first day), and Maiden 1 Hack Hurdle Handicap and Eleotrio Haok (second day), olose 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 firat day's races 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 20th, 1900, at 8 p.m. - Acceptances olose same evening at 9 30 p.m. Definition qf a Hack.— A Haok means a horse that has not won a race of the value of 80 bovs, or races of the collective value of 150 sovs since Ist August, 1899, and has never won -an advertise^ race exceeding the net sum or value ot 40 sovs (Haok 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 description of the horse, together wilh the colors of the rider. The advertised fee must in every case accompany nomkiationß and acceptances. All races to be run under tbe "Rules of Racing." Ko betting allowed on the course, except through the medium of the totalisator. The Committee reserve the right to alter any of the above dates. All stakes paid in full. J. R. WHYTE, Secrc tary. Passed and approved in accordance with the " Rules of Racing." — F. Moffatt, Seoretary Wanganni Jockey Club.— Oct. 4tb,im ;^r j
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