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Manawatu Herald, 20 December 1904, Page 1

Foxton Racing Club. Annual Race Meeting, To bo held on the Foxton Racecourse on January 23rd and 24th, 1905. President— F. Robinson. "Vice-president-Dr Bennett. Treasurer—F. E. Jenks. Timekeeper—o. L. Barnard. Judge—ll. Gillies. Handicapper—J. E. Henrya. Clerk of Scales—J. Symons. Clerk of Course—N. Heta. Stewards and Committee—J. F. Overend, W. E. Barber, H. Tbynne, E. E. Smith, C.- Robinson, 6. Bobiason, A. Laing. PROGRAMME; FIRST DAY.—January 23rd, 1905. 1. FmtxNa Hack Handicap, of 65 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs, and third Six f’jrlongs. Nomination, 20s; aco*£cance, 20s. To start at 12 noon. 2. BJaiebn 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 Bft 6in high. Open to horses that have never won a hurdle race or steeplechase at time of starting. Weight, lOst. Winners of any flat race lOlbs extra. Entrance, 20s. To start at 12.40 p.m; 3. 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 t acceptance, 40s. To start at ( 120 p.m, 4. Stewards’ Hack Handicap, of 65 sovs; second horse fo receive 10 sovs, and third horse 5 sovs from the stakes. Seven furlongs. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 20s. To start at 2.10 p.m. 8. 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, 8. Maiden Hack Race, of 55 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs, find third horse 5 sovs from the stakes. One mile. Open to horses that have never won an advertised r’ce of anv description nt time of starting. Weight for age. Entrance, 20s. To start at 8.30 p m. 7. SUMMER HANDICAP (open), of 100 sovs ; second horse to receive 15 sovs, and thisd horse 5 sovs from the s(ak°s. Six furlongs. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 20s. To start at 4.10 p.m. f. Welter Hack Handicap, of 00 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs, and third horse 5 sovs from the stakes. One mile. Minimum weight, Bst 7ibs. 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 stakes. Seven furlongs. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 20*. To start at 12 noon 2; Second Hack Hurdle Handicap, of 70 bovs ; second horse to receive 10 sovs, and third horse 5 sovs from the stakes. One and half mi'es. 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 > govs, 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. 6. Carnarvon Welter Hack Handicap, of SOsov*; second horse to receive 10 sovs. and third horse 5 sovs from the stakes. One mile and a distance. Minimum weight, Bst. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 205.. ■To start at 2.60 p.m. 6. RAILWAY HANDICAP (open) of 100 sovs ; second horse to r»ceive 15 sovs, and third horse 5 sovs from the stakes. Six furlongs. Nomination, 20s; so Oep’anoe, 20s. To start at' 8.30 p.tm 7. Electric Hack, of 55- sovs; second horss to receive 10 sovs, and third horse 5 sovs from the stakes. Five furlongs. Open to horses'; hat have never won an advertised race of any description at time of starting. Weight 9st. Entrance, 20s! To start at 4-10 p.m. t. WELTER HANDICAP (open), of 80 sovs ; second horse to receive 10 sovs, and third horse 5 sovs from the stakes. One mile. Minimum weight, 8?t. Nomination, 205,; acceptance, 20*. To start at 4.50 p.m. , Races Nos. 3 and 7 (first day), and 8,6, ■Dd 8 (second day), are open to alt horses, the test of thi events ar# for hacks only. Penalties.— Flat Races—The winner of any flat race after the declaration of weights to carry a penalty of 10!bs., and of every additional race a further penalty of Tibs. Horses handicapped at Sst lOfbs •I ovorto carry half the above penalties. Hwabt ,; Races.—The winner of any Hurdle Race niter the dec’amtion of weights to carrv a penalty of 10 bs in the Hurdle Race, and for every additional race » farther penalty of 7lbs. Nominations for all events, except |lj}uU* Hack Hardies and Maiden Hack