PUBLIC NOTICES
Awakeri Patriotic Sports Meeting and GYMKHANA (Whakatane) SATURDAY, 15th APRIL, 1944 Howell's Paddock, Awakeri Over £120 in Prizes. PROGRAMME. GENERAL CONDITIONS. 1. All proceeds in aid ol' Awakeri Patriotic Committee. 2. In the event of postponement on account of bad weather an announcement will be made from IYA on the morning of April 15th. 3. All entrants compete at their own ris'lt. 4. The Committee reserves the right to change the order of the programme. 5. The Committee reserves the right to substitute trophies; in lieu of prize money in sporting or hack events. 6. Competitors must be ready when eallcd upon and must accept the direction of the Stewards. 7. Any horse twice omitting to jump will be disqualified. 8. Winning horses in Lightweight Hack cannot compete in Heavyweight Hack event. 9. No horse will be allowed to compete in more than one. team in Dual Jump. 10 a.m. ADULT HORSE EVENTS 1. Lightweight Hack, up to 11 stone. Entrance 2/6. Ist £1; 2nd 10s; 3rd ss. - 2. Heavyweight Hack, up to 15 stone. Entrance 2/'6. Ist £1; 2nd 10s; 3rd ss. 3. Champion Hack. No entrance. Ist Trophy. 4.. Maiden Jump, no wire. Entrance's. Ist £4; 2nd £2; 3rd £1. 5. Flag Race. Entrance 2/6. Ist £1 10s; 2nd 15s; 3rd 7/6. 6. Pony Jumper 14.2 and under. Entrance 3s. Ist £3; 2nd £2; 3rd £1. 7. Best Gentleman Rider, 55 years and over. No entrance. Ist £1 Is. 8. Best Boy or Girl Rider, 16 years and under. Over 4 3ft hurdles. Entrance 2/6. Ist £1; 2nd 10s: 3rd ss. 9. Best Lady Rider. Ist £2; 2nd £1 10. OPEN JUMP, Wire included, 11 Stone Miniimum. Entrance 15s. Ist £12 10s; 2nd £7 10s; 3rd £5. 11. Polo Pony Trial over 2 furlongs. Entrance 2/6. Trophy. 12. Wire Jump. Entrance 2/6'. Ist £2;. 2nd £1. 13. Lady Hunter, over 3 hurdles. Ist £2; 2nd £1. To be ridden by lady. 14. Open Bending. Entrance 2/6. Ist 30s; 2nd 15s. 15. Steeplechase Style, 11 stone minimum. Entrance 4s. Ist £4; 2nd £2; 3rd £1. 16. Dual Jump. Entrance ss. Ist £2; 2nd £1. 17. Cleverest Jumper. Entrance 3s. Ist £2; 2nd £1. 18. Farewell Jump. Previous winners ineligible- Entrance 4s. Ist £4; 2nd £2; 3rd £1. NOTE: If trains are to be met or paddocking required Ring Allan Smith, 'Phone 128J Whakatane, evenings. 10 a.m. CHILDREN'S HORSE EVENTS (No entrance fees). 1. Best School Pony. Must be bona fide school pony to carry two or more children. Prizes 4s; 3s; 2s; Is. . 2. Best Boy or Girl Rider, 14 years and under. 4s; 3s; 2s Is. 3. Best Boy or Girl Rider, 10 years and under. 4s; 3s; 2s; Is. 4. Best Boy or Girl Rider, 7 years and under. 4s; 3s; 2s; Is. 5. Children's Relay Race, 14 years and under. Teams of three. Ist 2s each; 2nd Is each. 6. Gretna Green. 3s; 2s. 7. Bending Competition. Ist 3s: 2nd 2s. | 8. Home From School Handicap. 4;s; 35.; 2s; Is. 10 a.m. PRIMARY SCHOOL CHILDREN'S ATHLETIC EVENTS 1. School Boys' Championship, 100 yds. Trophy for school. Medal to winncr. 2. School Girls' Championship, 75 yds. Trophy for school. Medal to winner. I Entrance above events Is. 3. Age races. 4. Boys' and Girls' Junior Relays. Inter-school. Four runners in team. Up to 11 years inclusive. 5. Boys' and Girls' Senior Relays, 12 years and over. 6. Egg and Spoon Races. 7. Sack Races. 8. Three-legged Races. 9. Girls' Overhead Ball. Interschool. Nine in team. 10. Pass Ball (Boys). Inter-school. Six in team. 11. Boys,' Bike Race. 12. Girls' Bike Race. 13. Boys' and Girls' Slow Bike Race. Note: Entrance fees 12 years and over 6d each event; 11 years and
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/BPB19440414.2.43.2
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 7, Issue 64, 14 April 1944, Page 8
Word count
Tapeke kupu
626Page 8 Advertisements Column 2 Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 7, Issue 64, 14 April 1944, Page 8
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
Beacon Printing and Publishing Company is the copyright owner for the Bay of Plenty Beacon. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 3.0 New Zealand licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Beacon Printing and Publishing Company. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.