MASTERTON SHOW

Wairarapa Times-Age, 15 February 1940, Page 8

MASTERTON SHOW

GOOD ATTENDANCE YESTERDAY WEATHER GENERALLY FINE. IMPOSING PARADE OF STOCK. Beyond one or two showers of brief duration, the weather conditions for People's Day at the blaster!on A. and P. Association's Show yesterday were <p.iile good. There was a pariienlarly largo aliendance of the public. The grand parade of stock, piped round the Ring by the champion sllip-w i n n i n g Waira r a p a College Pipe Band, presented an imposing sigh! and was witnessed by thousands of people, who thronged the grandstand and the whole of the vacant space around the Ring. The takings yesterday were £326 4s, and the total for both days, including the night show, is £419 9s 6d. CHAMPIONSHIPS Championship awards are as follow: Pony: Misses M. and P. Swanson’s Starlight. Hack: Miss N. Cameron's Waiforte. i Jumping! A. W. Parson’s Foam. I RING COMPETITIONS Young Farmers' Clubs' sheep judging competition: A. P. Southey '; J. S. Mackay 2; E. Ellis 3. Fat lamb judging competition: A. P. Southey 1. Trotting pony, in saddle, under 13.2 hands: Bruce Bousfield (Waipukurau) Flirt. 1; Misses M. and P. Swanson < Gladstone) Starlight, 2; M. Schofield . (Masterton) Kura, 3. Ladies' jumping competition: Miss Dwane Bousfield (Waipukurau) Mako, 1, T. D. Baker (Wanganui) High Command,2: Miss Mary Wall (Waipukurau) : Jorrocks, 3; Miss Jean Bennett (Na- 1 piet'j Tip Toes, 4. ! Pony jumping competition, best child i. rider under 13 years old: Kelvin Hartley (Alfredton) Flare. 1; Joan McGuinness!. Carterton). 2; W. Olsen (Pahiatua), 3. Best wire jumper: Miss .Jean Bonnett (Napier) Tip Toes, and Miss Freda White (Awapuni) equal, 1; Miss Dwane Bousfield (Waipukurau) Mako, 3. ] Pony jump championship,, ponies un- } der 14.2 hands: Joan McGuinness, ] Moonlight. 1; Bill Higginson, Eluey. 2; f Elaine Groves. Micky, 3. £ Champion jumping competition: A. r W. Parsons (Waipukurau) Foam, 1; £ Miss Freda White (Awapuni), 2. 5 Handy hunter competition: Miss r Nancy Morrison, White .Wings. 1: N. Speedy, Shandy, 2. . Consolation jump: 11. George (Alfredton) Uncle Dave, 1; F. L. Skeet. Coronation,, 2. . Woolworth's Cup, for champion jumper: A. W. Parson's Foam. PIPING & DANCING The piping and dancing events were J conducted under the auspices of the ‘ Wairarapa Caledonian Society and attracted considerable attention. DANCING. 1 Boys and girls over 12 years and under 16 years of age.—Sword, dance: 1 Peggy Tovey 1. Edna Corlett 2. Ngaere Cfaarfield 3. Irish Jig: Peggy To- f vey 1, Phyllis Marsh 2, Edna Corlett d 3. Reel o' Tulloch: Peggy Tovey 1. fa Edna Corlett 2, Jean Holdsworth 3. I Seantriubhais: Peggy Tovey 1, Edna < Corlett 2, Jean Holdsworth 3. :■ t Boys and girls 16 years of ago and £ over. —Sailor’s Hornpipe: Pat Over 1, ( 1 Donald Young 2. Highland Reel: Pat i Over 1. Donald Young 2. Highland I t Fling: Pat Over 1, Donald Young 2. t I PIPING. (? Open March: Murdo McKenzie 1. ( D. MaeCann 2. Open Strathspey and , Reel: Murdo McKenzie 1. W. Linton - and D. MaeCann, equal. 2. March, Strathspey and Reel (B grade): R. _ Stewart 1, D. Young 2.

DOGS KENNEL CLASSES Variety Classes. Sporting dogs, any variety: Mrs K. Rod (Lower Hutt) 1; W. James (Masterton) 2: A. Hobbs (Wellington) 3. Spaniels, any variety: Mrs Barton Smith (Hastings.) 1; Misses A. D. and G. Norman Jones (Lower Hutt) 2; J. Bouzaid (Masterton) 3. Working gun dogs, any variety: J. W. Curtin (Masterton) 1; J. Bouzaid (Masterton) 2: M. A. Rawlins (Masterton) 3. Litter, any variety: Miss Marie Sparrow (Lansdowne.) 1. Terriers, any variety: H. W. Thompson (Wellington) 1; Mrs L. Sinclair Thompson (Lower Hutt) 2; E. Hall (Lower Hutt) 3. Toys (any variety): Mrs C. L. Rigden (Christchurch) 1; Mrs F. B. .Farmer (Halcombe) 2. All other breeds: C. F. Stewart and A. J. Stokes (Upper Hutt) 1: Mrs E. Selby (Napier) 2. Novice class (any breed): J. W. Curtin (Masterton) 1: J. Bouzaid (Masterton) 2; Mrs O. M. Stephenson (Hastings) 3. Local (any breed): W. James (Masterton) 1; J. W. Curtin (Masterton) 2; J. Bouzaid 3. Centennial Puppy Stakes: E. Hall (Lower Hutt) 1; Misses Ivy and Mavis Newman (Lower Hutt) 2: A. and C. Rougher/Wellington) 3. Best opposite sex: Mrs C. L. Ridgen. Grand Challenge Stakes: Mrs K. Rod (Lower Hutt) 1: H. W. Thompson • Wellington) 2; Mrs Barton Smith < Hastings) 3. Martin Cup. best dog in show: Mrs K. Rod. Best opposite sox in show: Mrs Barton Smith. Best visiting dog: Mrs K. Rod. Best conditioned dog in show: Mrs K. Rod. Dachshund. Bitches, open: W. L. McTvor (Wellington) 1 and ch. Best sporting dog (Wall special): Mrs. K. Rod.

Best Masterton owned sporting dog (Long's special): W. James 1. Bull Dogs. Dog. Limit: Mrs W. Linton (Carterton) 1; Mrs H. M. A. Major (Masterton) 2. N.Z. bred: Mrs E. Selby (Nap- | ier) 1; Mrs Linton 2; Mrs Major 3. Puppy under 12 months, and Novice: Mrs Major 1. Junior: Mrs Linton 1; Mrs Major 2. Colonial bred: Mrs Selby 1; Mrs Linton 2: Mrs Major 3. Open: Mrs Selby 1; Mrs Linton 2; Mrs Major 3. Best bull dog: Mrs Selby. Pomeranians. Under seven lbs. dogs, Limit: Mrs H. L. Ogilvie Brown (Upper Hutt). Open: Mrs F. B. Farmer 1. Brace: Mrs Brown 1; Mrs Farmer 2. Team: Mrs Brown 1. Over seven lbs. bitches. Novice: Mrs L. O. Brown 1. Limit: Mrs Brown 1. Open: Mrs F. B. Farmer 1. Pekingese. Dogs. N.Z. bred: Mrs E. IT. Broughton (Masterton) I. Open: Mrs M. K. Mackay (Johnsonville) J. Bitches, puppy under 12 months: Mrs C. L. Ridgen (Christchurch) 1. Junior: Mrs J. Learnonth (Palmerston North) I. Limit: Mrs J. Learnonth 1. N.Z. bred: Mrs J. Learnonth 1. Colonial bred: Mrs J. Learnonth. Open: Mrs C. L. Ridgen. Best Pekingese (Brough Cup): Mi's C. L. Ridgen. Wairarapa Kennel Club Cup. best toy: Mi's Ridgen 1. Best opposite sex: Mrs H. L. O. Brown.