Foxton Racing Club. Annual Race Meeting, To be hi'ld on fhe Foxton Racfcomse on T lIURSDAY & F BIDAY, January 22.. d and 23M. 190). Pre ident—F. Robinson. Vice-president—E.«S. Thymic. Treasurer—F. E. Jenk j . Judge—W. H. Haitgill. Handieapper—J. E. Henrys. Clerk of the (Scales—J. Cnmimrlield. Tinukcej er—A. ET. Nixon.' Clerk of the Course—A. Symons, (‘.'tarter—T. Cameron. Stewards and Commi’tce—W. Eobinson, J. F. Overend, W. Purcell, W. Barber, 11. Thynno, J. Symons and G. Eobinson. PIIOEII AM ME. FIEST DAY. —January 22, 1903. 1. Flying Hack Handicap, of 50 sovs; second horse to irceive 5 sovs from the stakes. Six fur ongs. Nmninatim, *2os; acceptance, 20?. To start at 12 noon. 2. Maiden Hack Hdkdi.es, of 45 sovs; second hors; to receive 5 sovs from the stakes. One and a half miles. Oyer six flights of hurdles, 3ft. 6in. high. Open to horses that have never won a hu die.race or steeplechase at time of s'arting. Weight, lOst. Winners of any flat race lOlbs. extra. Entrance, 20?. To start at 12.40 p.m. 3. FOXTON CUP (open), of 150 sovs; second horse to receive 20 sovs., and third horse 10 sovs. front the stakes. One and a quarter-miles. . Nominate n, 20s; accepiance, 40s. To start at 1.20 p.m. 4. Maiden Hack Eace, of 40 sovs ; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stakes. One mile. Op-n 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 CO sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs from the slakes. One and three-quav-ter-miles. Over seven flights of hurdles, 3ft. Gin. high. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 20s. To start at 2.50 p.m. G. Stewards’ Hack Handicap, of 60 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. 'lo 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. Nomina fion, 10s; acceptance, 20s. To star! at 4 50 p.m. SECOND DAY.— January 23, 1903. 1. January Hack Handicap, of 45 sovs; sr cond horse to receive 5 sovs from the stakes. Six furlongs. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 20s. To start at 12 noon. 2. Second Hack Hurdle Handicap, of 55 sovs ; second horse lo receive 5 sovs from the stakes. One and a half miles. Over six flights of hurdles, 3ft. Gin. high. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 20s. To start at 12.45 p.m. 3. PRESIDENT’S HANDICAP (open), of 120 sovs ; second horse lo receive 15 sovs and third horse 5 sovs from the s'akes. One mile and a distance. Nomination, 20s; accepiance, 40s. To start at 1.80 p.m. 4. Grandstand Hack Handicap, of 50 sovs ; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stakes. One mils 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 GO sovs ; second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stakes. Six furlongs. Nomination, 20s; acceptance 20s. To start at 4 p.m. 7. Electric Jlack, 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, 20?. To start at 4.45 p.m. Races Nos. 3 and 7 (first day), and 8 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 flat race after declaration of weights to carry a penally of lOlbs, and of every additional race a further penalty of Gibs. Horses handicapped at Bst 101 b or over to carry only half the above penalties. “ Hurdle Races”—The winner of any hurdle race a'ter declaration of weights to carry a penalty of 101 b in the hurdle race, and for every additional race 71bs extra. Nominaiions for all events, except Muiden Hack Hurdles and Maiden Hack Race (first day), and Electric Hack (second day), close with the Secretary at Koxton 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 fir.-t day's races 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 losh, 1903, at 9 p.m. Weights for second day’s races will be declared on Thursday, January 22nd, 1903, at 8 p.m. Acceptances close same evening at 9 30 p.m. Definition of a Had.-A Hack means a horse that has never won an advertised race exceeding 40 sovs (Hack and Hunter races excepted), and is not nom'nated 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 or open hurdle race exceeding 40 sovs. Every entry must state the name, or assumed name of the owner or owners, and the name, age, pedigree and description 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.”
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Manawatu Herald, 8 November 1902, Page 3
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