Easter Sports Planned By Horse Club
The Otaki "and District Horsb j Club mec at the Cemmercial Gard- | eners rooms recently, ahd decidec|. ; to arrange the programme for the ' forthcoming sports carnival to be' hei'd on Easter Saturday, April 16. , In view of the very generous Ipublic. support accorded. the - last meeung, members agreed that in^ creased prize money snould be offered and a very attractive pro- : gramme was drawn up. Axemen's events will again be a feature of the pregramme, and six events are to be provided, with tjie big event the Murrell Cup, carrying a first prize of £12 10s, and a very attractive cup is offered also. The big event for owners of jumping horses wil again be the Quinn Challenge Cup; this also wiil i carry a first prize of £12 10s, and a most attractive cup. . Efforts are to be made to induce pipers to attend, and events are to be include.d.in the programme to cater fpr them, while the highland : and dancing events will be inereased, and noviceS will he especially catered for.
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Chronicle (Levin), 18 February 1949, Page 2
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