SUCCESSFUL SHOW
I EXCELLENT ATTENDANCE YESTERDAY INCREASE OF £6O IN GATE TAKINGS. i FURTHER LIST OF AWARDS. Tin* ideal wealher expt-ri-eneed yesterday for People’s Day of file Alasiorlon Show, nd 1<» ineiitioii the many poptdar features of ihe jiaiheriug ii.-elf. brought forth district residents in their thousands and in the afternoon ail roads led to Solway. In keeping with Ihe hot weaT her. many menfolk discarded their emits and picnic spots in the shade were thronged , with family parlies. it is many years since such perLwi weather conditions have prevailed for 'noth days of tin- Show. The attendance of the public was reflected in yesterday's gate takings, which amounted to .£3BB 13s 6d. as compared with £328 19s 6d on People's Day last year. On the first day the takings were £2O 10s. against £25 5s fid . on the first day las- year and for the ' night, session £B3 Ils 6d as compared j with £6B in 1940. ! Additional results are: CHAMPIONSHIPS Pony jump championship: Miss Joan McGuinness (Masterton) Moonlight. Champion jumping competition: B. R. McGuinness (Masterton) Scout. RING COMPETITIONS Trotting pony, ridden by child under 13 years: David Rutherford (Masterton) Tommy, ]; Melva Swanson (Gladstone) Starlight, 2; L. Schofield (Hinakura) Kura, 3. Ladies’ jumping competition: B. R. McGuinness (Masterton) Scout. 1: Miss F. White (Palmerston North) Kopere. j 2; A. W. Parsons (Waipukurau) Foam. I Pony jumping competition, best child rider under 13: Jill Macßae (Masterton) Kingfisher. 1; Mrs D. Sim (Mas-: terton) Starlight, 2; Miss M. Morrison (Awatoitoi) Sun Star, 3. Handy hunter competition: D. Waaka (Masterton) Trixie. 1: Miss F. White, Kopere. 2; Mrs F. B. Maunsell (Tinui) * Black Jack, 3. Pony jump championship: Miss Joan McGuinness, Moonlight, I; .Miss D. O’Brien, Rangi, 2; Miss Audrey Cameron, Banjo, 3. Champion. jumping competition (Woolworths Cup): B. R. McGuinness (Masterton) Scout. 1: Miss F. White (Palmerston North) Kopere. 2; F. L. Skeet (Masterton) Midnight. 3. Consolation jumping competition: Miss Jean Bennett. Tiptoes. 1: F. L. Skeet, Midnight. 2: Miss Mary Wall. Jorrocks, 3. SHEEP JUDGING. Sheep judging competition, school boys: - Cruickshanks 1. G. Adlam 2. - Henderson 3. Young Farmers' Clubs’ sheep judging comixMition: A. P. Southey 1, N. Wyeth 2. A. Cruickshanks 3.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 20 February 1941, Page 6
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367SUCCESSFUL SHOW Wairarapa Times-Age, 20 February 1941, Page 6
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