STRATFORD A. AND P. ASSOCIATION.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXII, Issue 91, 17 April 1912, Page 4

STRATFORD A. AND P. ASSOCIATION.

THE GYMKHANA. The new programme including all previous entries and the numerous new entries received, inis now been printed, and will he on sale *o-day. Tlie new programme has a rod cover, and anyone having purchased a green programme can exchange it for a red one. Everythin'; in connection with the fixture has now been finally put in order, and when that is said it may be relied upon that nothing lias been left undone to contribute to the smooth running of the mooting. Mr. Endorby, a well-known "Wanganui judge, is coming from that town to judge the horse events. For the buck-jumping event a notowous East Road outlaw has been secured amongst others guaranteed to buck anything off bar their own hides. In the trotting race of one mile and a half a notable entrant is Faun’s Tracy, the hornet-hat, v.on the cup at the 'Wanganui trotting meeting. Other good horses are also) entered, and, as has been pointed out before in these columns, all the trotting races should be very interesting run on a track of four Inns to the mile, tin 1 horses be ng close to the spectators during the whole of the races. The first event will start tomorrow at 12 o’clock noon, and indi-l cations point to a substantial amountj being realised from the meeting to provide the necessary extra grandstand accommodation required at Showtime, all profits being earmarked for j this pumas ', fn roenmnieiid'ng all to j ■patronise this splendid spuds gather-j ing, we do so with confidence, and wish the gathering the success it deserves.]