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Manawatu Herald, 3 December 1904, Page 1

Foxton Racing Club. Annual Race Meeting, To be held on the Foxton Racecourse on January 2?rd and 24th, 1905. President—F. Eobinson. Vice-president—Dr Bennett. Treasurer—F. E. Jenks. Timekeeper—C. L. Barnard. Judge—H. Gillies. Handicapper—J. E. Hcnrys, Clerk of Scales—J. Symons. Clerk of Course—N. Heta. Stewards and Committee—J, P. Overend, W. E. Barber, H. Thynne, E. E. Smith, C. Robinson, 0. Robinson, A. Laiug. PROGRAMME: FIRST DAY.—January 23rd, 1905, Feting Hack Handicap, of 65 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs, and third horse 5 sovs from the stakes. Six furlongs. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 20s. To start at 12 noon, j 2| Maiden Hack Hurdles, of 55 sovs; second horse to receive ID sovs, and . third hor:e 5 sovs from the stakes, j One mile and a half. Over six flights , of hurdles 3ft Gin high. Open to horses that have never won a hurdle race or steeplechase at time of starting. Weight. 10st. ra 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 reoeive 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 G 5 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 B sovs from the stakes. One mile and three-quarters. Ove; seven flights of hurdles 3ft Gin high. Nomination, 20s; acceptance’, 20s. To start at 2.50 p.m. 6. Maiden Hack Race, of 55 sovs ; second horse to receive 10 sovs, and third horse 5 aovg from the slakes. mile. Open to horses 'hat have never won an advertised nee of anv description at time of starting. Weight, for age. Entrance, 20s. To start at 3.30 p ra. 7. SUMMER HANDICAP (open), of 100 sovs ; second horse to receive 15 sovs, and thiscl horse 5 sovs from the slak°s. i Six furlongs. Nomination, 20s; ac- • ceptance, 20s. To start at 4.10 p.m. 61. 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.

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 f takes. Seven furlongs. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 20s, 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 stakes. One and a halt miles. Over six flights of hurdles 3ft Gin high. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 20s. To start at 12.40 p.m. 8. 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. fi. Carnarvon Welter Hack Handicap, of (50 sovs; second horse to r r c°ive 10 Bovs, 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 hor°e 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 soya, and third horse 5 sovs from the stakes. Five furlongs. Open to hors* s that have never won an advertised race of any description at time of starting. Weight 9st. Entrance, 20s! To start at 4-10 p;rn. 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, 84. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 20-. 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, tb* rest of the events are for hacks nnlv. 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 7lhs. Horses handicapped at Bst lOlbs 01 over to carry half the abov* penalties. Hurdle Races.— The winner of any Hurdle Race after the decoration of weights to carrv a penalty of 10'bs in the Hurdle Race, and for every additional race ft further penalty of 7lbs. Nominations for all even’s, except Maiden Hack Hurdles and Maiden Hack