Pohangina Valley Sports Club’s Sports Meeting
ASHHURST RACECOURSE Wednesday, 14th March, 1928. Commencing 11 a.m. Patron—T. Close, Esq. President — J. D. Balmcr, Esq. OFFICIALS. t , Horse Events: Judge—Mr. J. Cameron. Staler—Mr. D. Caldwell, foot Events: Judges—Messrs. C. Stevens, .. W. W. Gibb, H. Bristow. Starter —Mr. J. D. Galvin. Handicappcrs—Messrs P. Loamy, W. Cheyno. Treasurers—Messrs, E. Lcarny and G. B. Taylor. PROGRAMME. ;■ ,\ £IOO in Prizes. £lOO in Prizes I. 100 Yards Handicap (Open). Trophies, Ist £2, 2nd 10/-. Ent. 2/6. 2. Maiden Hunters’ Competition, Ist. £3/5/-, 2nd £2/2/-, 3rd fl/I/-. Ent. 7/6. 3. 220 Yards Handicap (Open). Trophies, Ist £2, 2nd 10/-. Ent. 2/6. 4. Champion Hunters’ Competition (Open) (Minimum weight, list. 71bs.) Ist. £ls/15/-, 2nd £5/5/-, 3rd £2/2/-. Also £ls/15/- Challenge Cup presented by Messrs. Collinson and Cunninghamo, Ltd., to bo won twice in succession or throe times at intervals. Ent. £l. 5. Motor Car Novelty. Trophies, Ist , 30/-, 2nd 10/6. Ent. 2/6. 6. Hunters’ Competition (Minimum weight, list. 71bs.) Ist £7/7/-, 2nd £3/3/-, 3rd £l/1/-. For horses • that have not won more than one open event at an Agricultural -Show. Ent. 10/-. 7. Pony Jump. Ist £3, 2nd £l, 3rd 10/-. Ent. 5/-. 8. Novelty Horse Event (Walk, Trot and Gallop). Ist 30/-, 2nd 10/-. Ent. 2/-. 9. 440 Yards Handicap (Open) l . Troph- , ies, Ist £2/10/-, 2nd 10/6. Ent, 3/-. 10. Stockmen’s Event (Turning). Ist . 30/-, 2nd 10/-. Ent. 2/-. 11. Tilting on Horseback. Ist 30/-, 2nd W-. Ent. 2/-. 12. Sack Bace. Trophy. Ent. .1/-. 13. District Cycle Handicap (Half Mile). Open to hoys of 15 and under, residing in Ashhurst or the Pphangina Valiev. Trophies, Ist £l/1/-, 2nd 10/C, 3rd 5/6 presented by 0. Cioohetto, Esq. 14; Consolation Hunters. Open to ■ horses that have not been placed ■ Ist or 2nd at the meeting. Ist £3, 2nd £l, 3rd 10/4 Ent. : 5/-. . 15. Thread-Thc-Needlo Race (Buni ning Event). Trophies, Ist 30/-, 2nd 10/-. Ent. 2/-. All Events Post Entry. Bunning Events Under N.Z.A.A.A. Buies. Ladies’ Baces. Children’s Races, Guessing Competitions, Sheaf Tossing, Chain Stepping (Ladies and Gents). Quoits. Ladies’ and Gents’ Nail Driving Refreshment booth on the ground. Hot Water FREE. Catering by Dustin’s, Ltd. LARKIN’S ORCHESTRA AT SPORTS AND DANCE. ADMISSION to Grounds: Adults, 1/. Motor. Cars, 1/-. Children under 14, free. A DANCE at the Baumai Hall in the EVENING. Gents 3/-, Ladies 2/-. Secretary, Ashhurst. J. A. McDONELL,
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Manawatu Times, Volume LIII, Issue 6545, 29 February 1928, Page 2
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394Pohangina Valley Sports Club’s Sports Meeting Manawatu Times, Volume LIII, Issue 6545, 29 February 1928, Page 2
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