Foxton Raging Club. Annual Race Meeting, To be held on the Foxton Racecourse on ONDAY UESDAY, January 23rd and 24th, 1905. President—F. Robinson. Vice-president—Dr Bennett. Treasurer—F. E. Jenks. Timekeeper—C. L. Barnard. Judge—H. Gillies.; Mandidapper—l. H. Henrys. Clerk of Scales—J. Symons. Clerk of Course—N. Heta. Stewards and Committee—J. F. Overend, W. E. Barber, H. Thynne, E. E. Smith. C. Robinson, 0. Robinson, A. Laing. It Flyino Hack Handicap, of 65 sovs; second hofse to receive 10 sovs, and third horse 5 sovs from the stakes. Six furlongs. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 20s. To start at 12 noon. 3. Maiden Hack Hurdles, of 55 sovs ; second horse to receive 10 sovs, and third hor e 5 sovs from the stakes. One mile and a half. Over six flights of hurdles Btt 6iu high. Open to horses that have never won a hurdle race or steeplechase at time of starting. Weight, 10st. Winmrs of any flat race lOlbs ext; a. Entrance, 20s. To start at 12.40 p.m. 8, FOXTON CUP (open), of 175 sovs; second horse to receive 25 sovs, and third horse 10 sovs from the stakes. One mile and a quarter. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 40s. To start at 1 20 p.m. 4. Stewards’ Hack Handicap, of 65 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs, and third horse 5 sovs from the stakes. Seven furlongs. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 20s. To start at 2.10 p.m. 5. First Hack Hurdle Handicap, of 70 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs, and third horse 5 sovs from the stakes. One mile and three-quarters. Over seven flights of hurdles 3ft 6in high. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 20s, To start at 2.50 p.m. 45. Maiden Hack Race, of 55 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs, and third horse 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 3.30 p m. 7. SUMMER HANDICAP (open), of 100 sovs ; second horse to receive 15 sovs, and thisd horse 5 sovs from the stakes. Six furlongs. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 20s. To start at 4.10 p.m. 8. Welter Hack Handicap, of 60 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs, and third horse 5 sovs from the stakes. One mile. Minimum weight, Bst 71bs. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 20s. To start at 4.50 p m. / ■ PROGRAMME, , FIRST DAY.—January 23rd, 1905. SECOND DAY.—January 24, 1905.
1. Grandstand Hack Handicap, of GO sovs ; second horse to receive 10 sovs, and third horse 5 sovs- from the stakes. Seven furlongs. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 20?. To start at 12 noon. 2. Second Hack Hurdle Handicap, of 70 sovs ; second horse to receive 10 sovs, and third horse 5 sovs from the J 6takes. One and a half miles. Over sis flights of hurdles 3ft Gin high. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 20s. To start at 12.40 p.m. 3. PRESIDENT’S HANDICAP (open), of 140 sovs; second horse to receive 20 sovs, and third horse 10 sovs from the stakes. One mile and a distance. Nomination. 20s ; acceptance, 40s. To start at 1.20 p.m. 4. January Hack Handicap, of 60 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs, and ;■. third horse 5 sovs from the stakes. Six furlongs. Nomination, 20s ; ao- "■ ’ ceptanee, To statt at 2.10 p.m. 5. Carnarvon Welter Hack Handicap, of GO sovs; second horse to, r,'c j ive 10 sovs- and third horse 5 sovs' from the stakes. One mile and a distance. Minimum weight, Bst. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 20s. To start at 2.50 p.m. , G. RAILWAY HANDICAP (open) of 100 sovs ; second horse to receive 15 sovs, and third horse 5 sovs from the stakes. Sis furlongs. Nomination','^os; ac. cep ance, 20s. To start at ,3.30 p.m. Electric Hack, of 55, Soys; second • horse to receive l() : fioy?, apd third o horse 5 sovs from ythe'stakes. Five furlongs'. Open to horses that have . never won an advertised race of any description at time of-etarting. Weight 9st. Entrance, 20s: ’To start at 4-10 p.m. 8. WELTER HANDICAP (open), of 80 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs, and third horse 5 sovs’from the stakes. One* mile. Minimum weight, Bst. Nomination, 20s; acceptance. 20s. rTo start at 4.50 p.m. " Races Nos. 3 and 7 (first day), and 3,6, and 8 (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 the declaration of weights to carry a penalty of 101bs., and of every additional race a further penalty of 7U>s. Horses handicapped at Bst lOibs or over to carry half the abov penalties. Hurdle Races.—The winner of any Hurdle Race after the dec'ar tion of weights to can 1 ' apma'ty of lOlfas iu the Hurdle Kace, and for every additional race a further pena'ty of 7'bs. Nominations for all even s, except M«id‘n Hack Hurd es and Ma-den H c' Race (fir*t day), and Electric Had. (second day), cl-> e wi h the Secretary a' Poxton, on SATURDAY, January 7th, 1905, at 9 p.m. Weights for First Doy will be declared on or about January 12th. Acceptances for First Day. and entries for Maiden Hack Hurdles ond Maiden Hack Race (first day), and Electric Hack (second day) close on MONDAY, January 16th, 1905, at 9 p.m. Weights for Second Day’s races will be declared on Monday, January 23rd, 1905, at about 8 p.m. Acceptances close same eveving at 9.30 p.m. Definition of a Hack. —A Hack means a horse that has not at time of entry won a race of the value of 80 sovs., or laces of the collective value of 200 sovs., since Ist August, 1899, and is not nominated in any open race at the meeting.
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Manawatu Herald, 15 November 1904, Page 3
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