MOUNT SOMERS SPORTS.

Ashburton Guardian, Volume IV, Issue 830, 30 December 1882, Page 2

MOUNT SOMERS SPORTS.

Thpu-ribove sports came off on Tuesday laakiand resulted as follows : 'Mount Somers Cup, 1£ miles, 10st 7lbs, first prize, LlO 10s; second, L2. Mr Watty’s Spider, 1 ; Mr A. Bde’s Jenny, o

Hurry Scurry, f-raile, 10st 71bs ; first prize, L 4 , second, LI ; the winner of the Cap to carry lOlbs extra. Mr S. McOlimont’s Jenny, 1 ; Mr Watty’s Spider, 2. Trotting Race, 2 miles, list 71bs ; first prize, L 5 ; second, LI. Mr W. Syme’s horse, 1 ; Mr S McOlimont’s horse, 2 ; Mr Lavery’s horse, 3. Consolation Race, i-mile, lOst 71bs ; first prize, L 3 Mr A. Ede’s horse, 1 ; Mr S. McClimont’s horse, 2. ' Quoits —McGregor, 1; Bowick, 2. 100 yards flat race (men) —W. Hood, 1; Tiney, 2. Three-legged race —W. Hood and Tiney, 1 ; G. Long and Noon m, 2. Throwing the hammer—W. Hood, 1 ; Watty, 2. Patting the Stone—W. Hood, 1 ; Watty, 2. Half-mile race—Tiney, 1 ; Fosse, 2. Sack race—S. Eds, 1 ; J. Ross, 2. One mile race—Fosse, 1 ; Pauling, 2. 100 yards race (men over 40) —Mcßae, 1; Bond, 2. Running high jump—Tiney, 1; Collins, 2. Tossing the caber—W. Hood, 1 ; Watty, 2. Pole vaulting—Ross and Tiney divided the stakes. Boys’ race, 100 yards—D. Annitt, 1; J. Brown, 2. Wrestling—Donaldson, 1 ; Stratton, 2. Standing high jump—W. Hood and Collins divided the stakes. Running hop, step, and jump- Collins, 1; Tiney, 2. Running long jump—Collins, 1, G. Long, 2.