J i is « 38 ae is ts cs NS i 1 Foxton Raging Club Annual Race Meeting To be held on the Foxton Racecourse o rpHURSDAY & JfJIEIDAY, January 22ud and 23rd, 1903. President—P. Robinson. Vice-president—E. S. Thynne. Treasurer—F. E. Jenks. Judge—W. H. Hartgill. Handicapper—J. B. Hcnrys. ■ Clerk of the Scales —J. Cummerfield. Timekeeper—A. ET. Nixon. Clerk of the Course—A. Symons. Starter—T. Cameron. Stewards and Committee—W. Robinson,, F. Overend, W. Purcell, W. Barbe H. Thynne, J. Symons and C. Eobii son. PROGRAMME. FIRST DAY.— January 22, 1903, 1. Flying Hack Handicap, of 50 sovt second horse to )eceive 5 sovs froi the stakes. Six fur ongs. N mini ti.>n, 20s; acceptance, 20s. To eta: at 12 noon. 2. Maiden Hack Hurdles, of 45 sovs second horse to receive 5 sovs froi the stakes. One and a half mile: Over six flights of hurdles, 3ft. 6ii high. Open to horses- that hat never won a hurdle race or steepb chase at time of starting. Weigh 10st.-. Winners of any flat race 101 b. extra. Entrance, 20s. To start i 12.40 p.m. 8. FOXTON CUP (open), of 150 sovs second horse to receive 20 sovs., an third horse 10 sovs. from the stake: One and a quarter-miles. Nornim tion, 20s; acceptance, 40s. To stai at 1.20 p.m. 4. Maiden Hack Race, of 4Q sovs; secon horse to receive 5 sovs from tb stakes. One mile. Open to. horse that have never won an advertise race of any description at time t starting. Weight for age. Entrauoi 20s. To start at 2.10 p.m. 5. First Hack Hurdle Handicap, of 6 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sov from the slakes. One and three-quai ter-miles. Over seven flights c hurdles, 3ft. Bin. high. Nomination . 20s; aoo'ptance, 20s. To start a 2.50 p.m. 6. Stewards’ Hack Handicap, of 60 sovs second horse to receive 10 sovs fron the stakes. One mile and a distance Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 20s To start at 3.30 p.m. 7. SUMMER HANDICAP (open), of 71 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sov from the stakes. Six furlongs. No mination, 20s; acceptance, 20s. Ti start at 4.10 p.m. 8. Welter Hack Handicap, of 45 sovs second horse to receive 6 sovs fron the stakes. One mile and a distance Minimum weight, Bst. 101 b. Nomina tion, 10s; acceptance, 20s. To star at 4.50 p.m. SECOND DAY.— January 23,1903. 1. January Hack Handicap, of 45 sovs second horse to receive 5 sovs from thi stakes. Six furlongs. Nomination 20s; acceptance, 20s, To start at 11 noon. 2. Second Hack Hurdle Handicap, of 5f sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovi from the stakes. One and a ball miles. Over six flights of hurdles, 3ft, Bin. high. Nomination, 20s; accept, anoe, 20a. To start at 12.45 p.m. 3. PRESIDENTS HANDICAP (open), ol 120 sovs; second horse to receive 1£ sovs and third horse 5 sovs from the stakes. One mile and a distance. Noin'nation, 20s; accep ance, 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 lOlbs, and of every additional race a farther penalty of Bibs. Horses handicapped at Bst 101 b or over to carry only half the above penalties. “Hurdle Raees”—The winner of any hurdle race alter declaration of weights to carry a penalty of 101 b in the hurdle race, and for every additional race 71bs extra.',. Nominations for all events, except Maiden Hack Hardies ' and Maideit. Hack. Race (first day), and Electric Sackjaecohd; day), close with the Secretary a f 'oxton on MONDAY, January Sth, 1908, at 9 p.m,, Weights for first day’s races will be declared on or about January 10tb,:1903. Acceptances for fir.-1 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 16»b, 1903, at 9 p.m. Weights for second day’s races will be declared on Thursday, January 22nd, 1908, at 8 p.m. 1 Acceptances close same evening at 9 30 p.m. Definition of a Hack.- A Hack means a horse that has never won an adverti ed race exceeding 40sovs (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. I 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 as- > Burned name of the owner or owners, and the name, age, pedigree and desoript on of the horse, together with the colors of the rider. Tha„advertiscd fee must in every case • accompany nominations and acceptances, i All races to be run under the “Rules of Racing.” f
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Manawatu Herald, 6 December 1902, Page 4
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