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Waikato Argus, Volume VII, Issue 506, 28 October 1899, Page 3 (Supplement)

The following is the completion of the PRIZE LIST. HORSES. CARRIAGE HORSES. Judge : Mr Gillies, Palmerston. Best trotting hor*e (mire or gelding) ; to be driven in h>rness, -peed, ac ion, and appearance to be considered. Eight en ries.—E. H. Kelly's b m Swing, by Pleasaulon—F.ora, brmi by exhibitor, 1; R. B. Hiues'gr Harold, by Childe Harold 2 ; A Williamson's Ruby, by BUderdash —Nell, bred by exhibitor, 3. ROADSTERS. Judge : Mr Gillie-, Palmerston. Best girl's pony, not over 14 hands, to be ridden by a girl not over 14 years old. One entry.—M. G. Farrer's roan, 1. Best cob not over 14 hands 2 inches ; to be shown in saddle. First prize, £2 (and £3 3s given by F. W. Burnett, Esq.) ; second prize, £1 ; given by M. G. Farrer, Esq. Five entries. —F. L. Wright's b Dandy, aged, by Patohem Chessie, bred by C. J. Storey. I ; H. Weal's br Spark, 3yrs, by Freedom— Curio, bred by exhibitor, 2 ; A. J. Storey's br Darkie, aged, by Cap-a-pie, bred by W. L. Orr, 3. special classes. Best Light-weight Hunter (mare or gelding), to carry not less than list ; to jump hurdle 4tt. General appearance, al o style of jumping to be considered. Nine entries —A. H. Storey's' br Starlight, aged, by Ingomar— Young Kate, bred by C. J. Storey,! ; A. Ramsay's mare Peacock,byGilderoy-Hippocampus mare, bred by J. Hodgaou, 2 ; George Steele's b Commodore, ftyrs, by Pinfire—No Name, bred by exhibitor, 3. Best lady's hunter (mare or gelding), to jump hurdle 3ft. 6in., lady riders only. First prize, £2 2s, given by Stewart, Dawson and Co. and 10s. Three entries.—A. 11. Storey's br Starlight, aged, by Ingomar—Young Kate, bred by C. J. Storey, 1 (special merit). Best walking hack. Pace, style and action to he considered. Nine entries.— H. Bullock-Webster's b Tory> syrs, by Cap-a-pie-Nancy, bred by J. Craig, 1 ; Richard Reynolds' br Lomas, by Cap-a-pie, bred by T. Morriu, 2; A. H. Storey's ch Larry, 6yrs, by Muekapeer —Chessy, brel by C. J. Storey, h.c.; Mr Gorrie's Joe, c.

Best lady's hack 15 hands and over. First prize, value £2 2s, given by E. Porter and Co. and £1 ; third prize, given by Bycr> ft (Limited). Seven entries.—Richard Reynolds' br Lomas, by Cap-a-pie, bred by T. Morrin, ridden by Miss Reynolds, 1 ; James Taylor's b Laddie, by Kuottingly—Dolly Varden, bred by the late E. B. Walker, ridden by Miss Fisher, 2; E. Potts' g Muskitty, 7yrs, by Muskapeer—Kitty, bred by J. B. Teasdale, ridden by Miss Churches, h.c.

Best lady's hack under 15 hands. Third prize given by Bycroft (Limited). Five entries.—McMickeu Bros'., 4yrs, by Tasman—Nellie, bred by exhibitor, ridden by Miss McMicken, 1 ; James Taylor's Kiwi, by Cap-a-pie Prima Donna, ridden by Miss Hunt, 2 ; Wm. Newells b Yarrow, 6yrs, by Cap-a-pie-Little Noll, bred by P. J. Perry, ridden by Miss Hunt, 3. Best horse, mare or gelding, suitable for mounted rifles. Fifteen eutries.— James Taylor's b New Chum, by Leolinus—Patch, bred by M. H. Pickeriug, 1 ; W. Livingstone's br Whare, by Cap-a-pie, 2 , J. Barugh's b My Fancy, by Freedom, h.c; G. A. Hurd-Wood's Pintail, 4yrs, by Pinfire— Dusky, bred by R. Reynolds, c. Best polo pony, not exceeding 14 hands 1 iuch capable of carrying from 10at to 12st 21b. Seven entries.--I'l. Weal's br Spark, 3yrs, by Freedom—Curio, bred by exhibitor, 1 ; Mrs Wm. Taylor's ch, by Pinfire, 2 : F. Marshall br Progress, 4yrs, by Tasniau—Sucess, bred by exhibitor, 3. LFAPING MATCHES.

Best lady rider, over three jumps 3fc Gin high, three trials allowed. First prize, £4 4s, given by the bachelors of Waikato, sscond prize, £3 3s, givoi by the bachelors of Waikato, third prize given by H. H. Howden, value £2 2s. Open to larlies (aud horses) who have never won a first prize at any show. Three entries —Miss Hunt on Glenloch, 1 : Miss Steele on Commmodore, 2 ; Miss Dykes on Plover, 3. Best lady rider, over three jump'* 3ft. Gin ; high, three trials allowed. Three entries.—Miss Hunt on Starlight, 1 ; Miss Steele on Commodore, 2.

Best boy rider, for boys (amateur) not over 14 years; over three jumps 3ft. Gin, high ; three trials allowed ; ponies not to be over 14 hands ; best hunting style. First prize, trophy value £1 Is, given by Wallis and Caley, and £l. Two entries. Master Ferguson on Fancy, 1. Best boy rider, frr boys (amateurs) not o-er 14 years : over three jumps 3ft. Gin. high ; three trials allowed ; ponies not to be over 14.2 hands ; best hunting style. Three entries.—Master Wel>3ter on Dandy, 1 ; Master Farrer, 2. Leaping match, best hunting style, not lets than 12st. up ; over fair hunting fence?. Fifteen CDtries.—Mr A. H. iStorey on Starlight, 1 ; Mr H. Wyatt on Captain, 2 ; Mr 0. Bullock-Webster on Tory, 3. Leaping match. Not less than list up. For the horse which clears the highest bar, not less thin 4ft. from the ground. Three entries.—Mr Wynne Browne on Doubtful, t; Mr Nelson Bmks on Ptarmigan, t; Mr Crowther on Dick, 3. DRIVING COMPETITION.

Best gentleman or lady driver (single horse). First priz?, £1 Is given by Mr Slade and £1; second prize, £l. Six entries.—Mr John Teddy, 35sec., 1; Mr John Gordon, 36sec , 2. Best gentleman or lady driver (pair horses). First prize, £1 Is given by Mr Teddy and £1; second prize, £l. Five entries.—Mr W. H. Hume, 31sec, 1 ; Mr J. Thornley, 34sec, 2; Mr John Gordon, 35sec, 3. CATTLF.

MoNicol Memorial Cup, value £5 ss, for the best dairy cow (any breed); cows to be milked iu the presence of stewards

than at any previous show, except 1896:— HORSKS. 1S09. '98. '97. '06. '95. 94. 93. Thoroughbreds ..0 0 7 5 9 10 6 Carriage Horses .. 41 34 25 34 2G 19 24 Roadsters .. .. 141 127 167 140 106 140 112 Draughts Totals .. 40 57 55 5G 37 41 26 OATTIiK. Shorthorns .. .. 21 31 29 32 24 21 13 Hercfords .. .. 25 0 13 15 0 14 11 Angus .. 21 18 13 21 21 7 13 Jersey .. 13 14 14 14 13 20 32 Ayrshire .. — 2 2 4 3 5 4 Dairy Cattle.. ..26 5 14 4 13 15 12 Fat Cattle .. .. 23 18 25 20 19 17 10 Other Cattle.. ..7 4 18 9 9 9 3 Special Class ..4 3 Totals .. 148 101 128 119 108 108 98 Shekp, Ijincolns .. 40 40 47 60 54 48 35 Leicesters .. .. 34 37 35 41 38 30 27 Romney Marsh .. 21 19 27 28 34 28 28 Shropshire .. .. 21) 31 25 30 25 30 18 Hampshire Downs .. — — — — — — 1 Southdowns.. — — — — —11 Half-breds .. .. r— — 3 12 19 11 Merinos .. — — 2 7 8 Other Sheep.. ..4 2 6 6 10 18 12 Fat Sheep and special .. 31 20" 20 40 31 27 28 Totals .. 150 149 100 208 212 208 169 Pigs .. 12 10 2 8 5 9 12 Dairy produce .. 74 — _ _ 4 _ _ Grand totals .. 021 481 545 570 51)7 5t5 447