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Foxton Racing Club. Annual Race Meeting, To be held on the Foxton Racecourse on mHUESDAY & fJIRIDAY, jl ■ r January 22nd and 23rd, 1903, President—F. Robinson. Vice-president—E. S. Thynno. Treasurer—F. E. Jenks, Judge—W. H. Hartgill. Handicapper—J, B. Henrys. Clerk of the Scales—J. Cummcrfield. Timekeeper—A. ET. Nixon. Clerk of the Course—A. Symons. Starter—T. Cameron. Stewards and Committee—W. Robinson, J, F. Overend, W. Purcell, W. Barber, H. Thynne, J. Symons and C. Robinson. PROGRAMME, FIRST DAY.— January 22, 1903. 1. Flying Hack Handicap, of 50 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stakes. Six fur'ongs. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 20s. To start at 12 noon. 2. Maiden Hack Hurdies, of 45 sovs; second horse |o receive o sovs from the stakes. One and a half miles. Over six flights of hurdles, 3ft. Gin. high. Open to horses that have never won a hu die race or steeplechase at lime of slarting. Weight, lOst. Winner- of any flat race lOlbs. extra. Entrance, 20s. 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. from the stakes. One and a quarter-miles. Nominaticn, 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 tirai 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 CO 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. r lo start at 4.10 p.m. 8. Welter Hack Handicap, of 45 sovs; horse to receive 5 sovs from the stakes. One mile and a distance. Minimum weight, Bsf. 101 b. Nomina tion, 10s; acceptance, 20s. To start at 4 50 p.m. SECOND DAY.— January 23, 1903. 1. January H '.ok Handicap, of 45 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the eiak's. Six furlongs. Nomination, 20s; a;.c piance, 20s. To start at 12 noon. 2. Second Hack Hurdle Handicap, of 55 sovs ; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stakes. One and a half miles. Over six flight's 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 to receive 15 sovs and third horse 5 sovs from the stakes. One mile and a distance. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 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. 71b. 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 stakes. 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 flat race after declaration of weights to carry a penalty of Mbs, and of every additional race a further penalty of Gibs. Horses -handicapped at Bst 101 b or over to carry only halt the above penalties. "Hurdle Races”—The winner of any hurdle race after declaration of weights to carry a penally 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 Foxton on MONDAY, January sth, 1903, at 9 p.m. Weights for first day’s races will be declared on or about January 10th, 1903Acceptances 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 22nd, 1903, at 8 p.m. Acceptances close same evening at 9 80 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 nominated in any open race at the meeting, or that has not at time of entry won a race of the value of 80 soys, 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 stale the name, or assumed name of the owner or owners, and the name, age, pedigree and desoripf'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 inn under the "Bales of BfwfoK"

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Manawatu Herald, 13 November 1902, Page 3

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Page 3 Advertisements Column 3 Manawatu Herald, 13 November 1902, Page 3

Page 3 Advertisements Column 3 Manawatu Herald, 13 November 1902, Page 3

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