PUBLIC NOTICES THORNTON VICTORY GYMKHANA AND QUEEN CARNIVAL

Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 8, Issue 40, 16 January 1945, Page 8

PUBLIC NOTICES THORNTON VICTORY GYMKHANA AND QUEEN CARNIVAL

HYLAND BROS. PROPERTY, MATATA ROAD (Half Mile Thornton Bridge) SATURDAY, 10th FEBRUARY, 1945 Commencing at 10 a.m. HORSE EVENTS 1. Best School Pony (riders undet lOyrs). Ist ss; 2nd 4s; 3rd 2s; 4th 1. Entry Gel. | 2. Best School Pony (riders over lOyrs). Ist ss; 2nd 4s; 3rd 2s; 4th 1, Entry Is. 3. Best Boy or Girl Rider under 14 years. Ist 4s; 2nd 2s; 3rd 1. Entry Is. 4. Best Boy or Girl Rider lOyrs. Ist 4s; 2nd 2s; 3rd Is.. Entry 6d. 5. Best Boy or Girl Rider undei ?3 r rs. Ist 4s; 2nd 2s; 3rd Is. Entry 6cl G. Gretna Green under lGj r rs. Ist ss; 2nd 3s. Entry Is. 7. Bending under llyrs. Ist '4s; 2nd 2s. Entry Is. 8. Flag Race under llyrs. Ist 4s; 2nd 2s. Entry Is. 9. Musical Chairs under Llyrs. Ist 4s. Entry Is. 10. Best Boy or Girl Rider (undei 15yrs) over 3 3ft. hurdles. Ist ss. Entry Is. 11. Lady's Hack (lady rider). Is! £1; 2nd 10s; 3rd ss. Entry 4s. 12. Lady's Hack (for riders anci horses who have never Avon a prize) Ist 15s; 2nd Is- (id. Entry 2s Gd. 13. Lady's Hunter over jumps. Ist £2; 2nd £1; 3rd 10s. Entry ss. 14.. Best 14.2 and under. Ist £1; 2nd 10s; 3rd ss. Entry 3s. 15. Best Cob 15 hands and under Ist £1; 2nd 10s; 3rd ss. Entry 4s. IG. Best Hack. Ist £2 2s;, 2nd 10* (id. Entry ss. 17. Maiden Hunter. Ist £4; 2nd £2; 3rd £1. Entry 10s. 18. Pony Jump,, 14.2 and under. Ist £2 10s: 2nd £1; 3rd 10s. Entry 7s Gd 19. St. Patrick's. Draft Horse Derby. Ist £1; 2nid 10s. Entry 2s 6d. 20. Open Jump (hunter's style). Ist £17 10s; 2nd £5; 3rd £2 10s. Entry £1. 21. Dual ; Jump. Ist £1 Is each. Entry 5s each rider. 22. Cleverest Jumper, Ist £2; 2nd il. Entry ss. 23. Consolation Jump. Ist £4; 2nd U 10s. Entry 10&. 24. Musical Chairs. Ist £1. Entry Js. 25. Turning Competition. Ist 15s; intl ss. Entry 3s. 26. Flag Race. Ist 15s; 2nd ss. Entry 3s. 27. Stockwhip Competition. Ist 10s. Entry 2s Gd. Accommodation arranged for visitng horses. Please apply early. ATHLETIC EVENTS

With suitable distances for the various ages a complete programme has been drawn Up for the kiddies. Starting with the. under fives and rising at 2 yearjy intervals for both boys and girls up to 13 years. Kiddies races start at 10 a.m. Entry free. Good prizes.

1. Primary School Boys Championship, 100 yds. Ist £1; 2nd 10s. Entrj r Is. 2. Primary School Girls Championship, 75yds. Ist £1; 2nd 10s. Entry Is. 3. Primary Schools Relay Race (2 girls, 2 boys). Ist £1 10s; 2nd 15&. Entry Is. i# |j 4. Sack Races (various ages.). 5. Three-legged Races (various ages). 6. l'OOyds Girls under 14yrs. Ist ss; 2nd 2s; 3rd 1&. Entry Is. 7. 100 yds Boys under llyrs. Ist ss; 2nd 2s; 3rd Is. Entry Is. 8. 100 yds Girls under 16yrs. Ist 7s (kl; 2nd 3s; 3rd 2s. Entry 1. 9. 100 yds Boys under Kiyrs. Ist /s (kl; 2nd 3s: 3rd 2s. Entry 1 . 10. 75yds. Ist N.Z.E.F. Diggers Canteen Race. 11. 100 yds 2nd N.Z.E.F. Diggers Canteen Race. 12. 100 yds Single Ladies' Race. Ist 10s; 2nd 3s; 3rd 2.5. Entry 1. 13. 100 yds Single Men's Race. Ist 15s; 2nd 7s (kl; 3rd 2s (kl. Entry 2s. 11. 100 yds Open Handicap. Ist £5; 2nd £2; 3rd £1. Entry 7s (kl. 15. 75yds Married Ladies' Race, l&t 10s; 2nd ss. Entry Is. 1(). 100 yds Married Moil's Race. Ist 10s: 2nd ss. Entry 2s. 17. 220 yds Handicap. Ist £2; 2nd 15s; 3rd ss. Entry 4s. IS. -I,loyds Handicap. Ist £2; 2nd 15s; 3rd ss. Entry 4.s 10. 880 yds Handicap. Ist £2; 2nd 15s; 3rd ss. Entry 4s. CHOPPING EVENTS Novice 12in Standing Chop. Ist £1 10s: 2nd 15s; 3rd Tjs. Entry 3s. Maiden 12in Standing Chop. Ist £2; 2nd. 15s: 3rd 10s. Entry -Is. 12inch Handicap Chop. Ist £5: 2nd £2; 3rd £1. Entry 10s. 1-Jinch Handicap Chop. Ist £10: 2nd £3; 3rd £2. Entry 155.. CALF SECTION A grand Championship of Calve; open to all Schools in theßßar} r of