Racing. hoises owned six months prior to date of entry by honafide residenta who have been living within the boundaries of the Waingongora and Otaki rivers on the West Coast for that time ; one and three-quarter milea. To start at 2.30 p.m, Handicap Hack Race, of 10 eovs ; ontrance 1 aov ; post entry j once round the course ; conditions tie Enme aa in the Hack Kace on previous day. To start at 3 p.m. Railway Handicap, of 100 boys; second horse to receive 10 soya out of tho ; ■ stakes ; nomination, 2 soys ; acceptance, 3 soya; winner of M.-R Handicap to 1 carry a penalty of 31ba ; one and a-half miles. To start at 4p m. Consolation Handicap, cf 30 aovs ; handi- ! cap,for all beaten horaea; nomination, i 1 soy ; once round the course ; post entry. To start at 5 p.m. NOMINATIONS, WEIGHTS, ENTRIES, ETC. Acceptnncea and General Entries close on 1 the 16th December, at the Clifton Hotel, 1 Bulls, at 9 p.m. RULES. 1. No entry will be received for any race i except upon this condition : That all dis- > puteH, clairr/s, Bnd objections arising out of the racing shall be decided by a majority' of '< the Stewards present, or those whom they 1 may appoint. Their decision upon ' all ' points connected with the carrying out of 1 the programme shall be final. 2. All entries to be scaled and addressed t to the Hon Secretary, Bulla, entrance money • enclosed, with the name, ago at time of en- > try, pedigree, and, in case of Handicaps, performances of the horse, name of owner, and colors of the 1 rider. 3. Any jockey riding except in the colore 1 entered will be fined 2 soys. 1 4. When two or more horses Btart, tho property of the same owner, a distinguishing color must be worn. 5. All races to be run under the W.J.C. rulea. ' 6. Horsea walking over will only receive half the stakes. 7. Qualification fee for non-members, 1 80V. 8. In all races the Becond horse only saves his stakes wh^n'it is specially, mentioned. NEW RULES. 9. All- entries and nominations must be ill the hand of the Secretary at the stated time and place as advertised, accompanied by the amount of nominations and entrance money. Postmarks will kot be received in fdture under any pretence whatever, AND NOMINATIONS UNPAID AT THE TJME OF IHE DUE DATE OF WEIGHTS WILL BE STRUCK OUT OF THE LIST. 10. In all handicaps of 1£ miles and under, the lowest weight shall not be under 6st, and, if the highest weight accepting be less than 9st, it shall be raised to 9at, and the others in proportion. And in all Handicaps over 1£ miles, the' lowest weight shall not be lees than sst 71bs ; and ii the highest weight accepting be less than Bst lOlbs, it shall be raised to Bst lOlba, and the others in proportion, Consolation Handicaps excepted. JAMES G. WILSON, Hon.' Sec. TjIOXTON RACING CLUB THE SUMMER MEETING Will be held on ANNIVERSARY DAY, THURSDAY, JANUARY 22nd, 1885. President : P. Robinson, Esq. ViCE-PiESiDEKT : J. M'Lennan, JtCsq. Stewards : Messrs H. Gillies, T. P. Williams, B. L. Pirani, R. fctevena, J. L. Oliver, J. L. Patullo, and G. Gray. Jddge : Mr E. S. Thynne. Starter : Mr T. P. Williams. Clkrk of the Coubse : Mr J, M 'Donald, Clerk of the Scales : Mr R. Cobb. Hon. Treasurer : Mr W. G. Robinson. Handicapper : Mr J. O. Evett. Timekeeper : Mr H. W. Haybittle. PROGRAMME. 1, Handicap Hurdle Race, of 45 soys ; second horse 5 soys from the stakes ; two miles and a distance, over eight flights of hurdles 3ft 9in high ; nomination, 1 soy ; acceptance, 2 soya. To start at 11.30 a.m. ; 2. Hack Hurdle Race, of 10 soys; post entrance, 1 aov ; one mile and a distance, 1 over four flights of hurdles ; open to all 1 horses that have never won public money, or been nominated for an advertised race six months previous to date of meeting, hack racea excepted weighta to be not under 9 stone, To stort at 12.15 p.m. 3. Maiden Pjcate, of IB soys ; distance, one mile and a half ; entrance, 2 boys ; weight for age ; open to all horses that have never won public money prior to the date of entry; any horse entered for the Maiden Plate winning an advertised race between the time of entry and date of race to carry a penalty of 51b8. To start at 1 p.m. 4. Foxton Kacing Club Handicap, of 110 boys ; second horse 10 soya from the st»kes; distance, one mile and three qu alters; nomination, 1 boy; acceptance, 4 soys ; the winner of any handicap to the value of 100 boys., after the declaration of the weights to carry 71bs exti a. To start at 2, 15 p.m. ' 5. Pony Race, of 5 soys; distance once round the ' course ; entrance, 7a 6d ; catch weights. To start at 2.30 p.m. 6. Stewards' &takes Handicap, of 45 soys; second horse, 5 soys from the stakes-; distance, a mile and a half ; nomination, 1 8Ov ; acceptance, 2 soya ; winner of the F.K.C. Handicap to carry a penalty of 71ba. To start at 3 p.m. 7. Hack Race, of 10 aova ; entrance, 1 soy; diatance, once round the course ; qualification same as in Hack Hurdle Kace, weight to be not under Bst. To start at 3.30 p.m. 1 8 Flying Stakes Handicap, of 30 fiovs ; second horse three soya from the stakes ; I distance, three-quarters of a mile j nomination, 1 soy ; acceptance, 1 boy. To start at 4 p.m. , 9, Forced Handicap, of, 20 bovb ; once round the courae ; entrance, winning \ horse, 1 soy ; looaing horaea, 10a, To start at 4.45 p.m, Nomination for the Hurdle,' Foxton Racing Club, Stewards' Stakes, and Flying \ Stakes Handicaps will be received, addressed '■ to the Secretary, Foxton, up till Thursday, 18th December, at 10.30 p.m. Weights to be declared on Monday, sth ! January. ' General entries and acceptances close on ' Thuraday, 15th Januaiy, 1885, at 10.30 p.m. I RULES AND REGULATIONS. 1. No entry will be received for any race • except 'upon this condition : — That all diai putes claims, and objections arising out of • the racing shall be decided by a majority of ' the Stewards present, or those whom they ■ may appoint. Their decision upon all points ; connected with the carrying out of the prob gramme shall be final. 2. All entries to be sealed and addressed J to the Hon. Secretary, Foxton, with the 1 name, age at time of entry, pedigree, and, in j cases of Handicaps, iperformances of the b horae, name of the owner, and colors of the > rider. » KST " All entries and nominations must be r "in the handß of the Secretary at the stated " time and place as advertised, accompanied " by the amoujt of nominations and entrance 1 " money. Post Marks will not be received 2 " under any pretence whatever, and nomit " nations unpaid at the time of the due date . "of weights, will be Btruck out of the list." 3. When two or more horsea Btart, the r property of the same owner, a distinguishing d color must be worn. 4. Any jockey riding except in the colors 1, entered will be fined 3 aova. c 6. All races to be run under the Wanganu i. J.C. Rulea. t 6. Horsea walking over will only receive a half the stakes. 7. Qualification fee for non-members, lsov. c 8. All persons intending to withdraw ; horses are required to give written notice to ; that effect to the Secretary, or Clerk of the n Scales, one half-hour before the time fixed c for starting. Any person neglecting or re1. fusing to comply with thia rule Bhall pay a fineiof 3 soys to the hace fund. i. JOHN R. RUSSELL, r LI. Kb Hon, Sec.
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Wanganui Herald, Volume XIX, Issue 5497, 17 December 1884, Page 4
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