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Manawatu Herald, 1 November 1902, Page 3

■'•Pt. Foxton Racing Club. 4 Annual Race lectin To be held on Ihc Racecourse on rjIIIUESDAY & JJIRIDAY, January 22nd and 23rd, 1903. President—F. Robinson. Vice-president—E. S. Thynne. Treasurer—F. E. Jeaks. Judge—W. H. Hartgill. Handieapper—J. B. Henrys. Clerk of the Seales—J. Cummerfield. Timekeeper—A. E. T. Nison. Clerk of the Course—A. Symons. Starter—T. Cameron. Stewards and Committee—lV. Robinson, J, F. Overend, W. Purcell, W. Barber, H. Thynne, J. Symons and G. Robinson, PROGRAMME. FIRST DAY.— January 22, 1903. 1. Flying Hack Handicap, of 60 so vs; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stakes. Six furlongs; Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 20s. To start at 12 noon. 2. Maiden Hack Hurdles, of 45 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stakes. One and a half miles. Over six flights of hurdles, 3tt. Gin. high. Open to horses that have never won a hmdle race or steeplechase at time of s'arting. Weight, lOst. Winners of any flat race lOibs. extra. Entrance, 203. To start at 12.40 p.m. 3. FOXTON CUP (open), of 160 sovs ; second horse to receive 20 sovs., and third horse J.O sovs. from the stakes. One and a quarter-miles. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 40s. To start at 1.20 p.m. 4. Maiden Hack Race, of 40 sovs ; second horse to receive 5 sovs 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 2.10 p.m. 5. First Hack Hurdle Handicap, of 60 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stakes. One and three-quar-ter-miles. Over seven flights of hurdles, 3ft. Gin. high. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 20s. To start at 2.50 p.m. 6. Stewards’ Hack Handicap, of GO sovs ; second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stakes. One mile and a distance. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 20s. To start at 3.30 p.m. 7. SUMMER HANDICAP (open), of 75 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stakes. Six furlongs. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 20s. To start at 4.10 p.m. 8. Welter Hack Handicap, of 45 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stakes. One mile and a distance. Minimum weight, Bst. 101 b. Nomination, 10s; acceptance, 20s. To start at 4.50 p.m. SECOND DAY.— January 23, 1903. 1. January Hack Handicap, of 45 sovs ; second horse to received sovs,from the stakes. Sis furlongs. Nomination, 20s; aic.-planca, 20-s. To start at 12 noon, 2. Second Hack Hurdle Handicap, of 55 sovs; second horse to ncoive 5 sovs from the slakes. One and a half miles. Over six flights of .hurdles, Bft. Gin. high. Nomination, 20s; acceptance 20s. To start at 12.45 p.m. 3. PRESIDENT’S HANDICAP (open), of 120 sovs; second hone to receive 15 sovs and third horse o sovs from the stakes. One mile and a distance. Nomination, 20s; acccplance, 40s. To start at 1.30 p.m. 4. Grandstand Hack Handicap, of 50 sovs ; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stakes. One mile and a distance. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 20s, To start at 2.30 p.m. 5. Carnarvon Welter Hack Handicap, of 45 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stakes. One mile. Minimum weight, Bst. 7ib. Nomination, 10s; acceptance, 20s, To start at 3.15 p.m. 6. RAILWAY HANDICAP (open), of 60 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stakes. Six furlongs. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 20s. To start at 4 p.m. 7. Electric Hack, of 40 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the slakes. Five furlongs. Open to horses that have never won an advertised race of any description at time of starting. Weight, 9 stone. Entrance, 20s. To start at 4.45 p.m. Races Nos. 3 and 7 (first day), and 3 and 6 (second day), are open to all horses, the rest of the events are for hacks only. Penalties. —“ Flat Races—The winner of any Hat race after declaration of weights to carry a penalty of iOlbs, and of every additional race a further penalty of Gibs. Horses handicapped at Sat 10lb or over to carry only half the above penalties. “ Hurdle Races”~The winner o( any hurdle race after declaration of weights to carry a penalty of 101 b in the hurdle race, and for every additional race 7lbs extra. Nominations for all events, except Maiden Hack Hurdles and Maiden Hack Race (first day), and Electric Hack (second day), close with the Secretary at 1 oxton on MONDAY, January sth, 1903, at 9 p.m. Weights for first day’s races will be declared on or about January 10th, 1903. Acceptances for first day’s races close on THURSDAY, January 15th, 1903, at 9 p.m. Entries for Maiden Hack Hurdles and Maiden Hack Race (first day), and Electric Hack (second day), close on THURSDAY, January 15th, 1903, at 9 p.m. Weights for second day’s races will be declared on Thursday, January 22ud, 1903, at 8 p.m. Acceptances close same evening at 9* 30 p.m. Definition ofi a Rach.—k Hack means a horse that has never won an advertised race exceeding 40 sovs (Hack and Hunter races excepted), and is not nominated in any open race at the meeting, or that has not at time of entry won a race of the value of 80 sovs, or races of the collective value of 200 sovs since Ist August, 1899. Horses eligible for Hack Hurdles are those which have never won an open flat er open hurdle race exceeding 40 sovs. Every entry must stale the name, or assumed name of the owner or owners, and the name, age, pedigree and descript on of‘the horse, together with 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.”