THE BUSH DISTRICTS SHOW.

Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1352, 1 February 1912, Page 8

THE BUSH DISTRICTS SHOW.

SOME OF THE RESULTS. [Bj Telegraph—Special Eeporter.l ■ Palmerston, January 31. Tho twentieth annual show of tho Bush Districts Agricultural and Pastoral Association was held at Woodville to-day in excellent weather. As usual, the fixture took place on tho racecourse —a very .suitable ground, which to-day was looting at its best. The show was well attended, auil the secretary states that the pnte takings are bigger than last year's. The quality of the stock shown was also rery creditable. THE CHAMPIONS. Following is a list of the champions:— Holsteiu.v--Bull: James Hart's Prince Pietertgo. Cow: A. J. Gallichan's Pearl. Ayrshire —Bull: J. Bolinau. Cow: C. Woodley's Darkie. Jer=eys—Bull: B. S. Hoklaway. Cow: J. B. Veale. Lincolns—Earn: D. M'Donald. Ewe: D. M'Ksngie. Border Leicesters —Ewe: James A. Walsh. Hiii'lish Leicesters —Earn: S. Lancaster. Shropshire Down—Earn: 8.. It. Wilton. Ewe: fl. B. Wilton. COMPETITIONS. Boys' pony leaping— J. H. Escotfs Jessie, 1; K. Jones's John Peel, 2; Claudo Miickie's entry, 3. . Best, boy rider-Bert .. ClaTk, 1; W. Thomas, 2; Toin Husband, 3. Girls' pony leaping—A. 51. Farmer's Rawifi, 1; It. Pillan's Ginger, 2; Claudo Mackic's NgaUpoiirtiu, 3. ' B&it girl rider—Miss 6. Bolton, 1; Miss ■Mavis Killan's entry, 2; Miss G. Bolton, 3. Turning competition— J. Harris, jun., 1; .1. Mackio, 2; W. H. Head, 3. Maiden leaping—James Sweeney's Saltatiori. 1; \V. Halliday, jun.'s John Paul, 2; A. M'CToe's Uncle fc'aui, 3. llimting-D. 0. Smith's Bill, 1; W. Halliday, jun.'s John Paul, 2; S. Hirst's Black Arrow, 3. '•Ladies' leaping—O. H. Druco's Sam, 1; C. J fart's Playboy, 2; James Sweeney's Salbitiori, 3. Liuiy rider—Miss Waterhouse, 1; Miss J['. Bolton, 2; Miss N. Matthews, 3. HORSICS. Fifteon-stone hack—F. Armstrong's Aγtaiuus, 1; John Doggett's Barney, 2; James T. Fleming's Blackie, 3. Tbirken-sbone hack—Miss Waterhouso's Maiw, 1; Mr. Gaisford's Good-night, 2; Mr. Howard Booth's Brownie, 3. Elcven-stono hnck—W. 11. Gaisford's The Joker, 1; 0.. H. Drnce's Sam, 2; Miss Gieion's entry. 3. Cob—Ml-5. Clias. Stubbs's entry, I; Miss Kebboll's Teddy, 2; Miss M. G. Eains"iall/'s hack—W. 11. Gaisfcrd's Tho Joker,'l: Mi.-s B. Waterhouse's llaire, 2; W fl. G-iifforfl's Good-ni?ht, 3. Pony, 11.2 hands—Miss Kobbell's Teddy, I; 3fi.-.s Mavis I'iilwi's Sultan, 2. Ponv, 13.2 hands—Claude Mackie's Starlight, *1; W. Thomas's entry, 2; Bert I Pony, 12 hands-Bert. Clark, 1; T. Husband's Dick, 2: J. S. M'Xicol, 3. Dogcart lioi-ie-Jolu. Boggctt. 1; W. Howard Booth's Brownie, 2; T\. E. Beattin's Darky, 3. Bradley liors"— Mrs. Charles Stnbtis, 1; ,T. Uerlihy, 2; Charles Douglas, 3. Harness pony—Mrs. Charles Stuhbs, 1; W. Brooker's Molly, 2; William M'Cahc's Land Agent, 3. Heavy carter—■!■ Murray, jun., 1; Mrs. 11. Clarke, 2; H. L. Wilton, 3. 'Light spring carter-John Doggett, 1; James Murray, 2; J. Herliby, 3,

Draught stallions—D. 0. Smith's Glen Ophir, 1. . Draught colt-Samuel Bplton's Gill, 1; Samuel Bolton's Kate, '.'; Henry Giii-fonl's rear!, 3.

Plough pair—Samuel Bolton's Gill and Kate, 1; Henry Gaisford's Prarl find Lily, 2.