Prize List.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXII, Issue 6, 1 December 1916, Page 5

Prize List.

Thu following concludes the Het of awards:—

COMPETITIONS.

Potato race competition.—On horseback. Over such course ! as the stewards may decide. Bye to be allotted time limit.—M. B. Thorpe, Stratford, 1; J. G. Cressy, Stratford, 2. Three entries.

Hunter’s competition.—Each horse to carry not less than 12 stone over such jumps as the stewards shall decide. Gentlemen riders only.—Leo. O’Neill, Urenui, Mac, 1; P. J. Fltehin, Stratford, Wehshell, 2; S. Symcs, Waverley, Osprey, 3. Nine entries. Hunters’ competition for financial and active members of a recognised Hunt Club to ride his own mount over such jumps as the stewards shall decide. Such competitor not having previously won a jumping competition at an A. and P. Show.—Leo. O’Neill, Uremr*. Mac, 1'; N. M. Patterson, Hawera. Tofua, 2; E. Mason, Stratford. Paddy, 3. Five entries. Ladies’ hunters competitoii (lady riders only). Over such jumps as the stewards shall decide.—E. Short, Feilding, Scout, 1 ; S. Symes, 'Waverley. Osprey, 2; E. Mason, Stratford, Paddy, 3. Six entries. Leaping competition (steeplechase style). Each to carry not less than ll stone, over such jumps as the stewards shall decide.—Leo. O’Neill, Urenui, Mac, 1; P. J. Phelan, Stratford, Wehshell, 2; N. M. Patterson, Hawera, Tofua 3.

High jump competition. (Circusowned horses barred). —E. Willis, Eiverlca, Tasman, (sft Tin), 1; C. Patterson, Kapuui, Undecided, 2; A. H. Halcombe. Urenui, Larakan, 3.

Bending competition. (Ladies or Gentlemen). Over such course as the stewards may decide.—M. B. Thorpe, Stratford,, Black Pony,l ; Eric Cleaver. Hawera, 2. Seven entries. ■ Open riders’ competition, for best gentleman rider. Over same course as Open Hunters competition. Each horse to carry not less than 11 stone. —D. Stockman, 1; R. Shaw, 2. Five entries. I Pony leaping competition. For ponies 14.2 and over 13 hands (to be ridden by boy or girl under 17 years of age). W. Cleaver, Hawera, Jacko, 1 j Dorothy Cleaver, Hawera, Opossum, 2. Eight entries, i Harnessing and unharnessing competition (for ladies).—Miss M. Kennedy, 1; Mrs Row, Hawera, 2. 1 Weight carrying hack, 15.2 or over, up to 14 stone. —E. Short, Feilding, Scout, 1; T. Perry, Mangatoki, Gordon, 2; E. Mason, Stratford, 3. Five entries. , Weight carrying hack, up to 12 stone. —E. Short, Scout, 1; G. Mattack, Hawera, Cigar, 2; J. McL. Blair, Hawera, Captain Starlight, 3. Six entries. Best paced hack, to walk, trot, and canter.—E. Short, Feilding, 1; S. Symes, Waverley, Osprey, 2; E. siiort, Feilding, 3. Eight entries. Best walking hack, ambling barred. _J. Priestly, Hawera, Shellfire, 1 ; J. McL. Blair, Hawera, Captain St'arlight, 2. Five entries. Best troop horse, not exceeding 16 hands, and up to 15 stone.—J. W. Burke, Eltham, Fritz, 1; J. McL. Blair, Hawera, Captain Starlight, 2; Four entries.

Best pair of milk brake horses, to be driven in harness.—T. Perry, Mangatoki, Royal Black and Rose Black, 1.

! Cob, under 15 hands, to be ridden at walk trot and canter.—F. Outfield, I Wanganui, Britannia, 1; H. Marchaut | Eltham, Pretty Poll, 2. Six entries, j Harness horses, 15 hands and over, to be shown and driven in harness.— W. Coates, Lowgarth, Cliff, 1; .1Flannagan, Mangatoki, Prince, 2; R. M. Coates, Eltham, Proud Bess, 3. Eight entries.

Harness horse, under 15 hands. To j be shown and driven in harness.—J. j T. Walsh, Stratford, All Style, 1; I Mrs J. E. Anderson, Whangamomona, Micky, 2; J. Barraclough, Eltham, Barry, 3. Five entries, j Trotting horse or mare, in harness (maiden event), for horses that have never won a prize at an Agricultural Show, or trotting event. —1). Pitcher, Kaponga, Jack, 1; Cl. J. Warrender, Eltham, Wildwood King, 2; P. , Phelan, Stratford, Miss Lena, 3. Twelve, entries.

I Single horse, gig and harness, bona fide property of the owner for three ( months. To be shown and driven In harness. Turnout to be taken into consideration.—J. W. Burke, Eltham, Fritz, 1; J. T. Walsh, Stratford, All. Stylo, 2; J.'Nicliplson, Hawera, Wood-j lands, 3. Seven entries. j

i Best trotting horse, mare or gelding, to be driven in harness; speed, action and appearance to be taken into consideration.—W. Coates, Lowgarth, Cliff, 1; J. W. Burke, Eltham, Fritz, 2; D. Pitcher, Kaponga, Jack, 3. Twelve entries.

1 Harness horse (pace and style). Stallions can compete. For harness horse showing the best pace and style to be shown in dogcart or gig (sulky barred). —W. Coates, Lowgarth, Cliff, 1; J. W. Burke, Eltham, Fritz, 2; D. Flicker, Kaponga, Jack, 3. Champion harness horse.—W. Coates (Lowgarth) Cliff. Reserve champion.—J. W. Burke (Eltham), Fritz. | HARNESS PONIES. | Champion.—Mrs J. E. Anderson, Micky. Reserve champion.—J. Knowles, Tariki. Harness pony, not exceeding 14.2 and over 13.2. To be shown and driven in harness.—Mrs J. E. Anderson, Whangamomona, Micky, 1; Dorothy Cleaver, Hawera, Oppossum, 2. Five entries.

| Harness pony, not exceeding 13 2 and over 12.2. To be shown and driven in harness.—J. Knowles, Tariki, Barney, 1; Miss M. Kennedy, Stratford, Billy, 2; Dorothy Cleaver, Hawera, Oppossum, 3. Five entries. I Harness pony, 12.2 hands or under. To be shown and driven in harness.— Eric Cleaver, Hawera, Dolly, 1; A. Mellow, Kaponga, Echo, 2. HORSES. J SPRING CART HORSES.

| Mare or gelding (in regular work only eligible). For spring cart or express purposes, suitable lor drawing one ton, to be shown and driven in harness. —T. Perry, Mangatoki, 11 oval Black, 1; H. J. Stanton, Rawhitirou, Gyps, 2; T. Perry, Mangatoki, Rose Black, 3; T. Orr, Ngaere v.h.c.

| Best pair utility horses, mare or gelding suitable for artillery purposes —Orr Bros., Ngaere, 1; T. Perry, Mangatoki, Royal Black and Rose Black, 2. | Best milk cart horse, up to 15 cwt. exhibited by bona lide supplier to factory, to bo driven in milk cart.— Thos. Orr, Ngaere, Bob, 1 ; S. Gadsby, Stratford, Night 2. Five entries. Filly, from the Ist August, 1913. —Mrs Isabel Gilliver, Stratford, Brown Meg, 1. Pony, 14.2 and over 12.2 hands, to be ridden.—J. Barraclough, Eltham, Barry 1; Alex. Sangster, Stratford, Beauty, 2; J. D. Mitchell, Manaia, Princess, 3. Niue entries. Pony, under 12.2 hands, to he ridden by boy or girl, under 12 years of age, C. Patterson, Kapuui, Flora, 1; Master Eric Cleaver, Hawera, Dolly, 2. Four entries. Pony (under 11 hands), to be bidden by boy or girl, under 12 years of age.—R. Memberry, Stratford, Kitty,

I and champion,; M. S. Freer, Stratford, Tiny. 2; Leo. Cleave;', 3. F:vo entries. Ladies’ horse or pony turn-out. Turn-out must ho driven by a lady. Two-wheeled vehicle only.— W. Coates, Lowgarth, Cliff, 1 ; Mrs Rowe, Bunnytborpe, 2; ,T. Knowles, Tariki, Barney, 3. Five entries. THOROUGHBREDS. Filly, from August 1, 1911. —Miss M. Kennedy’s Lady’s Maid, 1. Filly, from August 1, 1915.—H. Moss, Stratford, 1. DRAUGHTS. Champion, Knight of the Garter. Reserve Champion, Martin Baron. Farmers’ utility horse and turnout, open class, to be the bona fide property of the farmer for three mouths before the Show. Horse to be driven in harness and ridden over brush fence 8 feet high.—J. Phillips, Mangatoki, Dick, I ; T. Orr, Ngaere, A Three entries. Lady’s hack, under 15 hands (to no ridden by a lady).—J. Priestly, Hawera, Shellfire, 1 ; F. Cutfield, Wanganui, Britannia, 2. Five entries. CATTLE. GRADE JERSEYS. Heifer or cow in milk, from the Ist July, 1913, by pedigree Jersey sire.— M. C. Aagaard, Stratford, Beauty, 1; W. »TT. Rutledge, Midhirst, Primrose, 2; Thos. Orr, Ngaere, Golden Queen, 3. Five entries. Cow, 4 years or over, in milk.— P. E. Cressy, Hawera, Dairymaid, 1; H. Johnson, Stratford, 2; Arnold Kaspar. Midhirst, 3. Heifer, from the Ist July, 1914. To be milked and tested before the Stewards.—o. Skoglund, ' Stratford, Betty, 1, (butter fat 1.286); W. H. Rutledge, Midhirst, Heitha, 2, (butter fat 0.705). • For cows and heifers in milk, in competition at show, irrespective of j breed. The prizes to be awarded to the cows or heifers giving the highest amount of butter fat from two milk-'

ings, viz., the morning and evening’s milk on 29th November, 1916, Ist day of show.— AY. James, Bell Block, Segis Galatea, 1, (butte]- fat 3.861) ; E. W. Robson, Flint Road, Lass, 2, (butter fat, 2.635); J. I). Heaiy, Stratford, Grannie’s Mary Molina, 3, (butter fat 2.551). Best typical dairy heifer, since Ist July, 1914, any breed.—J. W. Gardiner, Lowgarth, Nancy Lee of Friesland Park, 1; A. Kaspar, Midhirst, 2,; W. H. Rutledge, Midhirst, Keitha, 3. Eight entries. ART SECTION. Best wood carving, work not to have been exhibited previously. Chip —P. T. Aitken, Stratford,, panels; j chip carving, 1; F. Head, Stratford, 2. Four entries.