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Manawatu Herald, Volume XLIX, Issue 3755, 16 February 1928, Page 1

TWELFTH ANNUAL MEETING of the OROUA DOWNS SPORTS CLUB. To be held on Messrs Stratford’s Grounds, OROUA DOWNS, on WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 29th, 1928, at 11.15 a.m. PROGRAMME: 11.15 a.m. —1 MAIDEN PONY LEAPING 14.2 and under, Ist 3 gns., 2nd lgn. Entrance 5/-. 11.40 a.m. —2. 100 yards MAIDEN RACE. Trophies £1 10s and 10s. Entrance 2/6. 11.45 a.m. —3. MAIDEN HUNTERS’ 'COMPETITION, 11 stone and over, Ist cup valued £lO 10s, 2nd £2 2s, 3rd £1 Is. Entrance 10s. 12 a.m—4. OPEN PONY LEAPING, 14.2 and under, Ist £4 4s, 2nd £1 Is. Entrance ss. 12.15 p.m—s. OPEN HUNTERS’ COMPETITION, 11.7 and over. Ist cup and £7 7s cash, 2nd £3 3s, 3rd £1 Is. Entrance 15s. 1.10 p.m. —6. 100 yards OPEN. Trophies, Ist £2 2s, 2nd 10s. Entrance 2/6. 1.15 p.m—7. APPLE BOBBING RACE. Ponies 14.2 and under, Ist £2 2s, 2nd 10s Od. Entrance 2/6. 1.30 p.m—B. POLO BENDING. COMPETITION, Ist £1 Is, 2nd 10s 6d. Entrance 2/6. 2.0 p.m.—9. LEAPING COMPETITION, steeplechase style, 11 stone and over, Ist £8 Bs, 2nd £3 3s, 3rd £1 Is. Entrance 10s.

2.30 p.m —lO. WALK, TROT & GALLOP, Ist £2 2s, 2nd 10s 6d. Entrance 3/-. 2.45 p.m.—ll. 220 yards HANDICAP. Trophies, Ist £3 3s, 2nd £1 Is, 3rd 10s 6d. Entrance 2/6. 2.50 p.m.—l2. THREAD-THE-NEEDLE. Once round £1 Is each, lady and gent. Entrance ,2/6. i 3.5 pan.—l 3. HUNTERS’ CONSOLATION. Catch weights, Ist £4 4s, 2nd 30s. Entrance 6/-. 3.36 p.m. —14. CIGAR RACE. Ist £1 Is, 2nd 10s 6d. Entrance 2/6. 3.45 pan. —15. HIGH JUMP. Trophies, Ist £1 Is, 2nd 10s 6d. Entrance 2/6. 4 p.m.—l6. TILTING AT THE ■RING, Ist £1 Is, 2nd 10s 6d. Entrance 2/6. 4.15 pan—l 7. HOP, STEP AND JUMP. Trophies, Ist £1 Is, 2nd 10s 6d. Entrance 2/6. 4.30 p.m. — 18. SPEED JUDGING FOR MOTORS. Once round, Ist £1 Is, 2nd 10s 6d. Entrance 2/6. 4.45 p.m. —19. MEMBERS’ RACE. Trophies, Ist and 2nd. Entrance free. BABY SHOW. Under 12 months and under 6 months. Trophies. Entrance 1/-. SHEEP GUESSING. Prize sheep. Entrance 1/-. CHAIN STEPPING. Trophies 15s and ss. Entrance 1/-. RACES FOR CHILDREN, all ages. Entrance free. All events post entry. All entries ust be in half-hour before each ,'ent. Competitors when nominang must send in their results of ie last two performances. All athtic events will be under the rules E the N.Z.A.A.A. No entry will be mepted unless accompanied by the itrance fees. FTERNOON TEA 1/6, OBTAINABLE ON GROUNDS. ORSE FEED FREE HOT WjATER FREE. Accommodation will be provided yr competitors with horses coming mm a distance if the Secretary be otitied two days previous to the ports. Phone 106 Foxton. Admission 1/6, Schoolchildren ■ee, vehicles 1/-. DANiCE IN THE EVENING. LARKIN’S ORCHESTRA. D. GUSTOFiSON, 'Secretary.

SWAN m J. C. HUTTON (N.Z.), LTD. TRUCKING DATES. Foxton, MONDAY 13th, (9.30 to 11.30). Shannon, MONDAY 20th, (10 to 12). Calf Skins —Best Prices Given. J. C. GARDNER .. •• Buyer. PHONE 219 LEVIN. GOOD PROPOSITION— Men who want a good proposition in Footwear should see our Tan Shoes ,at 23/6. We have many more lines at equally good buying. See our \snips in Clothing also. S. MATTAR, Foxton.