HORSES AND COMPETITIONS

Chronicle (Levin), 3 February 1947, Page 8

HORSES AND COMPETITIONS

Clydesdales. (Judge: Mr. IL K Hoeken, Feilding). •Mare, tliree years or over: V. Bird's Springmount Miss Print 1, Roy Craig'a entry 2, Roy Craig's Craigie Downs Myra 3. Three entries. Two'-year filly: V. Bird's Prineess Merie 1, Roy Craig's Downs Queen 2. Three entries. Yearling colt or filly: Roy Craig's entry 1, Roy Craig's entry 2, Roy Craig's entry 3. Three entries. Hacks. " (Judge: Mr. W. MeL. Dowie, Hawera). Cob, open to carry not less than 12 stone: B. T. Centre's Scotty 1, B. D. Btewart's Grey- Boy 2, M. Preston 's Victory 3. Nine entries. Maiden haclc, suitable to carry 11 stone: Miss B. McLean's Robin Hood 1, A. J. Fogden's entry 2, G. H. Vicker's Glen 3. 14 entries. Haek, ra are or gelding, any age, -suitable to carry 13 stone: F. McLean's St. Louis 1, 'Miss D. Young's. White Diamond 2, J. Goodwin's Hemi Mato.roa 3. Eight entries. Lightweight haek, mare or gelding, any age, suitable to carry 11 stone: Miss F. White 's Kopere 1, Miss R. Perry 's Laughing Chief 2, Mrs. R. D. McGregor 's Chips 3. 15 entries, . District haek, suitable to carry not less than 11 stone, open to horses owned

in Horowhenua district j.rom Tokomaru and Foxtop to Paekakariki: A. J. Fogden's entry 1, B. T. Centre's Scotty 3. 11 entries. Lady's haek:' Miss F. White 's Kopere l, Miss R. Perry 's. Laughing Chief 2, Mrs. F. McLean's St, Louis 3. *12 entries. Best paced and mannered haek: Miss R. Perry 's Laughing Chief - 1, 'Miss FWhite 's Kopere 2, Mrs. R. D. McGregor 's Chips 3. 14 entries. Station haclt: Thomas Reid's Scamp 1, A. A. Denton's Dolly 2, J. Neylon's Paddy 3. Six entries. Working Draught Horses. Heavy maro or gelding, suitable for carrying 30c\vt, to be sliown with halter only: Geldings, V. Bird's Archie 1, Roy Craig's entry 2, Mrs. Vincent's Laddie 3. Mares: Roy Craig's entry 1 and 2, V. Bird's Sunbeam. 3. Seveix entries. Draught mare or gelding: Roy Craig's entry 1 and 2. Draught mare or gelding, _ 3 years or over to be shown with halter only: V, Bird's Sunbeam 1, Roy Craig's entry 2 and 3. Five entries. Farmers ' utility mare or gelding, suitable for drawing 15cwt: G. E. Lee's Rose 1, Roy Craig's entry 2 and 3. Five entries. Draught mare or gelding, 3 years or over, owned by farmer resident in Horowhenua: Mrs. E. Vincent's Laddie 1, J. A. Kilsby 's Prinee 2. Four entries. Pair of working horses most suitable for farm work: Roy Craig's entry 1 and 3, V. Bird 's Sunbeam and Archie 2. Four entries. .Three-ho rse ptougli team: Roy Craig's entry 1, 2- and 3. Wbrking draught champion: V. Bird's Archie/ Reserv'e champion: Roy Craiii 's entry.

Pony Cltib Events. (Judge: Mr. W. D. McEwen, Palmerston North). Best groomed, best mannered and best ridden mount by child of ten years and under: Mossie Green 's Twinkle 1, J. Proctor's Prinee 2, Robin Gook's Judy 3. Eleven entries. Best groomed, best mannered and best ridden mount by child of 11 years of age and up to 17 years: G. H. Vickers' Merrylegs 1, J. Proctor's Prinee 2, Mick Preston 's Victory 3. Eight.een entries. Best groomed pony, open to children attending schools from Tokomaru tp Paekakariki and including Foxton and Moutoa, height not to exeeed 14.2 hands. To be shown with bridle only: John Proctor's Prinee 1, D. Blake 's Nimble 2, H. Piper's Felka 3. Nineteen entries. School team comprising three ponies, to be judged as best groomed ponies: Plimmerton School 1, Otaki School 2, Foxton D.H. School 3. Six entries. Best boy or girl rider llj 12, 13 years. 14.2 hands or under: John Proetor 1, Mick Preston 2, Jill Sliell 3. Fifteen entries. Best boy or girl rider 14 and 15 years: Ross Arcus 1, Mary McBeth 2, Collis Blake 3. Eight entries. Best boy or girl rider 10 years or under: Mossie Green 1, David Barber 2. Fifteen entries. Pony, mare or gelding, under 11 hands, to be ridden by boy or girl 11 years or under: Allan Gray's Sambo 1, A. & P. Association 's Bonny 2, Robin Cook's Judy 3. -Ten entries. Pony, mare or gelding, 13 hands to 14.'2 hands, for boy or girl 16 years and under : C. V. Vicker's Merrylegs l, John Proctor's Prinee 2, B. T. Centre's Scot,ty 3. Twenty-two entries. Best paced and mannered pony under 14,2 hands, children 16 years and under: G. H.- Vicker's Merrylegs 1, John Proctor's Prinee 2, F. Butcher's Shona 3. Twenty-eight entries. (

CHAMPIONSHIPS. Ponies. • G. H. Vicker's Merrylegs; reserve: Alan Gray's Bambo. Clydesdales. V. Bird's Springmount Miss Print; reserve: V. Bird's Prineess Merle. Hacks. Miss F. White 's Kopere; reserve: Miss R. Perry 's Laughing Chief. Working Draft. V. Bird.'s Archie; reserve: Roy Craig's entry. Horse Competitions. Best lady rider: Miss R. Perry 1, Miss F. White 2, Miss D. Young 3. Qualifiod hunters' competition, open to hunters who have qualified during the 19-4(5 season. Minimum weight 11 stone: G. H. Viclcers' Glen 1, G. H. : Vickers' Lady Gray 2, W. H. Swainson's Mischief 3. Twelve entries. Best lady's hunter: Miss F. White 's Kopere 1, Miss P. Talbot's Camouflage 2, Miss F. White 's Harbour Bar 3. Twelve entries. Pony race, 12 hands or under. Riders , 12 years of age or under. Distance two t'urlongs: Joan Taylor 1, Allan Gray 2, Roger Horn 3. Three entries. Hunters' competition, open: G. H. Vickers' Lady Gray 1, B. 0. Barber 's Taupanga Lass 2, R. L. Hartley's Snowstorm 3. Nineteen entries. Pony race, 11 hands or under, open to riders 11 or under: M. Gray 1, W. Hatherly 2, R. Moody 3. Three entries. Bteeplechase jump: R. L. Hartley's Snowstorm 1, Miss 1. White 's Harbour Bar 2, B. D. Stewart's Toby 3. Twelve entries. C'onsolation jump, open to horses who have not .wou AGkrst pflzA in; jumping competitions: J. Tajdor 1, B. Barber 2, C. Robinson 3. Three eutries. Special Classes, Dairy Cows. ( Judges: Messrs C. W. Hurnme, Rangiora; F. Bond, Rangiora; M. J, Baywell, Manaia; P. Bremer, Waikato; A. A Johnston, Massey College, Palmerston North). Cow, any age, lrrespective of breed, to be judged on dairy points: M. J. Parker 's Koromiko Madam Pearl 1, Ii. L. Robinson 's Josie 2, Mrs. M. F. Evans' Tiravean Do'lores 3, A. M. Scott Mahoe 's Starr II h.c. Fourteen entries. Yearling dairy heifer, any breed or grade: N. W. Candy's Pai Rata Daphne' 1, M. M. Moft'at's Ardgowan Fullbloom 2, C. E. C. W'ebb's Greeniield's Flicka 3, Heifer calf, any breed or grade: Atldn Bros. .' Mahoe 's Sliadow 1, Mrs. M. F. Evans' entry 2, Barry Burnell's Boronia 3, M. M. Moffat's Poppy v.lnc. ! Twenty- three entries. { .. Calf Club Competitions. Yearling heifer, dairy .type-: C. . E. ! Webb's Greenfield Flicka 1, Roger j Horn 's Petal 2, J, Pilgrim 's Bunty 3. | Seven entries. Two-year heifer in milk: Roger ' Horn 's Betty 1, Muriel Maicolm 's Koromiko Viola 2. Two entries. Heifer calf, to be judged as rearel calf: Roger Horn's Prineess 1, Delva i Horn's Stardale S. Pixie 3, Brian Breg j man 's Mahoe 's Shadow v.h.c. Twenty- ' one entries. j Heifer calf, to be judged as dairy I heifer: Mrfrlene' Gloyn'-s "Victory Lass {l, Roger Horn's Prineess 2, John Hib ! ell's Mollv 3. Twenty-three entries.