ANNUAL RAGE MEETING.

Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 1655, 28 December 1916, Page 4

ANNUAL RAGE MEETING.

FOXTON RACING CLUB,

PROGRAMME OF THE

To he held on Foxton Rocecourse on

MONDAY AND TUESDAY, JANUARY 22nd AND 23rd, 1917.

OFFICIALS. Patron, F. Robinson Esq.; President, J. R. Whyte, Esq.; Vicepresidents, Messrs W. 10. Barber, F. E. Jenks, 0. Robinson and C. Robinson; Treasurer, Mr F. S. Easton; Timekeeper, Mr 10. 10. Smith; Judge, Mr J. R. Whyte; Handicapper. Mr J. 10. Henrys; Starter, Mr A. Keith; Clerk of Scales, Air J. V. Burr; Clerk of Course, Mr C. Petersen; Surgeon, Dr. Mandl; Hon. Vet. Surgeon, Mr R. H. Meade; Auditor, Mr Fred Syiues; Stewards and Committee, Messrs Dr. Mandl, F. S. Easton, (I. Coley, H. G .Hammond, C. Hunt, L. K. Freeman, R. Bryant, J. V. Burr, and IT. S. Thymic; Secretary, Ended Wankly n.

FIRST DAY,

MONDAY, JANUARY 22nd, .1917

1. HACK HURDLE HANDICAP, 130 sovs., second horse to receive 20 sovs. and third horse 10 sovs from the slakes. Over 7 (lights of hurdles, 3ft. bin. high. Nomination 20s, acceptance 40s. To start at 12 o’clock. Distance, Imiles.

2. HLMATANGJ HACK HANDICAP, 100 sovs., second horse to receive 20 sovs. and third horse 10 sovs. from the stakes. Nomination 20s, acceptance 20s. To start at 12.50 p.m. Distance, (i furlongs. 3. FOXTON CUP (Open), 300 sovs., second horse to receive 30 sovs, and third horse 20 sovs. from the stakes. Nomination 20s, acceptance, 80s. To start at 1.40 p.m. Distance, 1} miles.

4. MAIDEN' HACK, 100 sovs., second horse to receive 20 suvs. and third horse 10 suvs. from the stakes. For 3-year-olds end upwards that have never won a flat race of any description at lime of starting 1 . Weight, Sst. lOlh. No

allowances. Entry, 4Us. To start at 2.20 p.m. Distance, 7 furlongs, 5. AWAHOU HACK WELTER HANDICAP, 115 sovs., second horse to receive 20 sovs. and t hird horse 10 sovs. from the stakes. Minimum weight, Sst. Nomination 20s, acceptance 30s. To start at 3 p.m. Distance, about I mile 100 yards.

(i. ANNIVERSARY HANDICAP

(Open), 175 sovs., second horse lo receive 25 sovs. and third horse 10 sovs. from the stakes. Nomination 20s, acceptance 50s. To start at 3.40 p.m. Distance, fi furlongs.

7. DASH HACK HANDICAP, 100 sovs., second horse* to receive 20 sovs. and third horse 10 sovs. from the slakes. Nomination 20s, acceptance 20s. To start at 4.20 p.m. Distance, 5A furlongs.

8. HERRINCTON WELTER HANDICAP (Open), 130 sovs., second horse (o receive 20 sovs. and third horse 10 sovs. from the slakes. Minimum weight, 7sl J Mb. Nomination 20s, acceptance 40s. To start at 5 p.m. Distance 7 furlongs.

SECOND DAY.

TUESDAY, JANUARY 23rd, 1017

I. HACK HURDLE HANDICAP 120 sovs., second horse to receive 20 sovs. and third horse 10 sovs. f rom the slakes. Over fi (lights of hurdles 3fl. din. high. Nomination 20s, acceptance 30s. To start at 12 o’clock. Distance II miles.

2. WHIROKINO HACK HANDICAP, 100 sovs., second horse to receive 20 sovs. and third horse 10 sovs. from the stakes. Nomination 20s, acceptance 20s. To start at 12.50 p.m. Distance, 5-1 furlongs. 3. PRESIDENT'S 11 A X 1) 1 C A I’ (Open), 200 sovs.. second horse to receive 25 sovs. ami third horse 15 sovs. from the slakes. Nominal ion 20s, acceptance 5Us. To start at 1.40 p.m. Distance, 1 mile and a distance. 4. TRIAL STAKES, 100 sovs., second ltor.se to receive 20 sovs. and third horse 10 sovs. from stakes. For 2-year-olds and upwards that have never won a (hit race exceeding' 30 sovs. in value at lime of starting. Weights; 2-year-olds, 7s). 01b.• 3-year-olds, Bst. 51h.; 4-year-olds and upwards, Bst. lOlh. No allowances. Entry, 40s. To start at 2.20 p.m. Distance, 5 furlongs, 5. CARNARVON HACK WELTER HANDICAP, 100 sovs., second horse to receive 20 sovs. and third horse 10 sovs. from the slakes. .Minimum weight, 7st. 71h. Nomination 20s, acceptance 20s. To start at 3 p.m. Distance, about 1 mile 100 yards. 0. WHAHANGI 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 3.40 p.m. Distance, 0 furlongs. 7. .JANUARY HACK HANDICAP. 100 sovs., second horse to receive 20 sovs. and third horse 10 sovs. from the stakes. Nomination 20s,

acceptance 20s. To shirt at 4.20 p.ni. Distance, (> furlong's. 8. MOUTOA WELTER HANDICAP (Upon), .120 SOVS., SCCOUd liorso to roooivo 20 sovs. and third horso 10 sovs. from the stakes. .Minimum weight 7sl 71b. Nomina I ion 20s, aoooptanco 40s. To start at A p.m. Distance, 7 furlongs. NOMINATIONS, WEIGHTS AND ACCEPTANCES. NOMINATIONS for all ovonts (including' Maiden Hack, Ist day, and Trial Stakes, 2nd day), dose with (ho Secretary, at Eoxton, on FRIDAY, sth January, 11)17, at 0 p.m. WEIGHTS will bo declared on or about January oth. ACCEPTANCES for Ist day dose on MONDAY, January 15th, 1017, at 0 p.m. WEIGHTS for Second Day’s Races will be declared on MONDAY, January 22nd, at about 8 p.m. ACCEPTANCES dose same evening at 0 o’clock. RULES AND REGULATIONS. All Entries MUST be smiled and addressed to the Secretary, Box 13, Eoxton, with the name and age at the time of entry, name of owner, pedigree, and the registered colours of the owner. Entries by telegram MUSI’ be (•ontinned in writing by the NEXT MAIL. All Colours must be registered, or a line of 1 sov. will be imposed for every start. All Races to be run under the Rules of Racing as adopted by the Racing Conference of New Zealand. The Committee reserve the right to alter the date or time for the declaration of nominations, weights, or acceptances, as they may think til. When nominating, the NAME and ADDRESS of the Trainer MUST be given; also the NAME or ASSUMED NAME of the Owner, with his ADDRESS. NO HORSE WILL BE WEIGHED OUT FOR ANY RACE WHOSE ENTRY FEES ARE UNPAID. PENALTIES. FLAT RACES. —The winner of any Flat Race after the declaration of weights to carry a penalty of 10lb., and of any additional race a further penalty of 71b. Horses handicapped at Bsl. 101 b. or over to carry half of the above penalties. The winner of any Hurdle Race after the declaration of weights to carry a penalty of 4OH), in the Hurdle Race, and of any additional Hurdle Race a further penally of 71b., oi> if the Handicapper deems lit, he may increase the penalties. ENDELL WANKLYN, Secretary. Approved in accordance with the Rules of Racing, this Ist day of November, 4!)](>. —Win. HALL, Secretary Wanganui Jockey Club.