Foxton Racing Club. Annual Race Meeting, January 23rd and 24th, 1905. ti President—F. RdbinsOn. Vice-president—sr ReniieUi Treasurer—F. E. Jenks. Timekeeper—C. L. Barnard. Judge—H. GilUes. Handicapper—J. E. Henrys. Clerii of StialeS—it; SynlonS. (jlerli of Course—N. Beta. Stewards and Committee—J. F. Overend, W. E. Barber, H. Thynne, E. E. Smith, C. Robinson, 0. Robinson, A. Laing. PROGRAMME. FIRST DAY.-January 23rd, 1903. 1. Fiivinu Hack Handicap, of 65 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs, and third horse 5 sSVB from the stakes. Six furlongs. Nomination. 2flsJ acceptance, 20s. To start at 12 noon 2. Maiden Hack Hurdles, of 55 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs, and third hor e § sovs from the stakes. One mile and a half. Over six flights of hurdles 3ft 6in high. Open to horses that have never won a hurdle race or steeplechase at time of starting. Weight, lOst. Winmrs of any flat race lOlbs extia. Entrance, 20s. To start at 12.40 p.ffl. 3. FHXTON 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. Ove seven flights of hurdles 3ft Bin high. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 20s. To start at 2.50 p.m. 6. Maiden Hack Race, of 65 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs, and third hnrse 5 sovs from the slakes. 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, 20a; acceptance, 20s. To start at 4.10 p.m. 8. Welter Hack Handicap, of CO 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. To be held on the Foxton Racecourse oh ‘UESDAY, ONDAY &
SECOND DAY.—January 24,1905. 1. Grandstand Hack Handicap, of 60 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 h rs° to receive 10 sovs, and third horse 5 sovs from the stakes. One and a half miles. Over six flights of hurdles 3ft 6in 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 ; acceptance, 20s. To start at 2.10 p.m. 5. Carnarvon Welter Hack Handicap, of 60 sovs; second horse to rc* 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. 6. RAILWAY HANDICAP (open) of 100 sovs ; second horse to receive 15 sovs, and third horse 5 sovs from the stakes. Six furlongs. Nomination, 20s; ac cep ance, 20s. To start at 3.30 p.m. 7. Electric Hack, of 55 sovs ; second horse to receive 10 sovs, and third horse 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 9st. Entrance, 20s: To start at 4-10 p'.m. 8. WELTER HANDICAP (open), of 80 sovs; second hors? to receive 10 sovs, and third horse 5 sovs from the stakes. One mile. Minimum weight, Bst. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 20s. To 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 lOlbs., and of every additional race a further penalty of 71t>s. Horses handicapped at Bst lOibs or over to carry half the abov. penalties. Hurdle Races.—The winner of any Hurdle Eac> after the dec ar tion of weights to carr ap na ty of lOlbs in the Hurdle hace, and for every additional race a further peoa'ty of 7 bs. Nomin itious or a'' vn s, ■xc p Maid n Hack Hurd es and > a den H ot. Race (fir-r dnj). and Electric Hack (second day), cl > e wi h the Secretary a Foxton, on SATURDAY, January 7th, 1905, at 9 p.m. Weights for First Doy will be declared on or about January 12ch. 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 races of the collective value of 200 sovs., snce Ist August, 1899, and is not nominated in any open race at the meeting.
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