PROGRAMME OF THE ANNUAL RACE MEETING,

Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXII, Issue 926, 3 December 1910, Page 4

PROGRAMME OF THE ANNUAL RACE MEETING,

FOXTON RACING CLUB.

—■ 7 To be held on the Foxton Racecourse on SATURDAY AND MONDAY, JANUARY 2IST & 23RD, 1911. OFFICIALS; Patron: J. Stevens, Esq. Presi dent, J. R. Whyte, Esq. VicePresidents: Messrs W. E. Barber, F. E. Jenks, O. Robinson: and C. Robinson, Treasurer ; Mr H. Witched. Timekeeper: MrE. E.Smith. Judge: MrJ. R. Whyte. Handicapper: Mr J. E. Henrys. Starter: Mr A. Xeith. Clerk of Scales: Mr E. Ball. Clerk of Course: Mr C. Petersen. Hon, Vet. Surgeon: Mr J. E. Cockroft, M.R.C.V.S. Auditors : Messrs A. J, Kellow and P. Hennessy. Stewards and Committee: Messrs Dr. Mandl, C. Hunt, W. Howan, T. Rimmer, E. Ball, G. Coley, and H. G. Hammond. Secretary :Mr W. Gray.

; FIRST DAY. : Saturday, January 21st, 1911. 1. Hack Hurdle Handicap, 80 > sovs., Second horse to receive 10 sovs and third horse 5 sovs from ; the stakes. Over 0 bights of ■ Piurdles, 3ft. 6in. high. Nomination 20s, acceptance 20s. To start at 12,30 p.m. Distance, D/z miles. 2. E legit c Hack Handicap, 80 sovs., Second horse to receive 10 sovs and third horse 5 sovs from the stakes. Nomination 20s, acceptance 20s. To start at 1.10 p.m. Distance, 6 furlongs, 3. Foxton Cup (open;, 200 sovs., Second horse to receive 30 sovs and third horse 15 sovs from the stakes. Nomination 20s, acceptance 60s. To start at 2 p.m. Distance, 1% miles. 4. Trial Hack Race, 65 sovs., Second horse to receive 10 sovs and third horse 5 sovs from the stakes. For 3-year-olds and upwards that have never won an advertised flat race exceeding 20 sovs in value at time of starting. Weights; 3-year-olds, Bst. 21b.; 4-year-olds and upwards, Bst. lolb. No allowances. Entry 20s. To start at 2.40 p.m. Distance, 6 furlongs. 5. Awahou Hack Welter Hdcp., 80 sovs., Second horse to receive 10 sovs and third horse 5 sovs from the stakes. Minimum weight Bst. Nomination 20s, acceptance 20s. To start at 3.20 p.m. Distance, I mile. 6. Flying Handicap (open), 150 sovs., Second horse to receive 20 sovs and third horse 10 sovs from the stakes. Nomination 20s, acceptance 40s. To start at 4 p.m. Distance, 6 furlongs. 7. Dash Hack Plandicap, 70 sovs., Second horse to receive 10 sovs and third horse 5 sovs from the stakes. Nomination 20s, acceptance 20s. To start at 4.40 p.m. Distance, 4 furlongs. 8. Herrington Welter Hdcp., (open), 100 sovs., Second hoi'se to receive 15 sovs and third horse 10 sovs from the stakes. Minimum weight, Bst. Nomination 20s, acceptance 20s, To start at 5.20 p.m. Distance, 7 furlongs. Races 3, 6 and 8 are open to all horses. The rest are for hacks only.

SECOND DAY. Monday, January 23rd, 1911. 1. Hack Hurdle Handicap, 80 sovs., Second horse to receive 10 sovs and third horse 5 sovs from the stakes. Over 6 flights of hurdles, 3ft. 6in. high. Nomination 20s, acceptance 20s. To start at 12.30 p.m. Distance, i l / z miles. 2. Telephone Hack Handicap, 65 sovs., Second horse to receive 20 sovs and third horse 5 sovs from the stakes. Nomination 20s, acceptance 20s. To start at 1.10 p.m. Distance, 5 furlongs. 3. President’s Hdcp. (open), 130 sovs., Second horse to receive 20 sovs and third horse 10 sovs from the stakes. Nomination 20s, acceptance 40s. To start at 2 p.m. Distance, 1 mile and a distance. 4. Maiden Hack Scurry, 60 sovs. Second horse to receive 10 sovs and third horse 5 sovs from the stakes. For 3-year-olds and upwards that have never won a flat race at time of starting. Weight

9st. Entry 2os. To start at 2.40 p.m. Distance, 5 furlongs.

5. Carnarvon Hack Welter Hcp., 70 sovs., Second horse to receive 10 sovs and third horse 5 sovs from the stakes. Minimum weight, 7st lolb. Nomination 20s, acceptance 20s. To start at 3.20 p.m Distance, 7 furlongs. 6. Newmarket Handicap (open), 100 sovs., Second horse to receive 15 sovs and third horse 10 sovs from the stakes. Nomination 20s, acceptance 20s. To start at 4 p.m. Distance, 5 furlongs. 7 January Hack Handicap, 70 sovs., Second horse to receive 10 sovs and third horse 5 sovs from the stakes. Nomination 20s, acceptance 20s. To start at 4.40 p.m. Distance, 7 furlongs. 8. Moutoa Welter Hdcp. (open), 100 sovs., Second horse to receive 10 sovs and third horse 5 sovs from the stakes. Minimum weight, 7st lOlb. Nomination 20s, acceptance 20s. To start at 5.20 p.m. Distance, 1 mile. Races 3, 6 and 8 are open to all horses. The rest are for hacks only. Nominations, Weights and Acceptances. NOMINATIONS for all events (except Trial Hack Race, Ist day, and Maiden Hack Scurry, 2nd day), close with the Secretary, at Foxton, on Friday, January 6th, 1911, at 9 p.m. WEIGHTS will be declared on or about January nth. ACCEPTANCES for the first day and entries for the Trial Hack Race, Ist day, and Maiden Hack Scurry, 2nd day. close on Wednesday, January 18th, at 9 p.m. WEIGHTS for the Second Day’s races will be declared on Saturday, January 21st, at about 8 p.m. ACCEPTANCES close same evening at 9.30 o’clock. Entries by telegraph must be confirmed at earliest opportunity, and name of trainer given, also colours of rider. No horse will be allowed to start whose fees are unpaid. The stewards reserve the right to alter the date or time for receiving nominations and acceptances as they may deem fit. Penalties. Flat Races: The winner of any flat race after the declaration of weights to carry a penalty of lOlbs, and of any additional race a further penalty of 7lbs. Horses handicapped at Bst lolb, or over, to carry half the above penalties. The winner of any hurdle race after the declaration of weights to carry a penalty of lOlbs in the hurdle race, and of any additional race a further penalty of 7lbs, or if the handicapper deems fit he may increase the penalties. W. GRAY, Secretary. Approved in accordance with the rules of racing, this 2nd day of November, 1910.—Wm. HALL, Secretary Wanganui Jockey Club.