WAIRaRAPA CALEDONIAN SOCIETY, AKFIOB BKARERS AND JUDGES,v/ rrcslilent —Mr Walter I'oitj; ; Vice-President-Mr T, Jt, Drown ; DirectorsMessrs C. K. Bremncr, 'W. B. Buick, John Cameron, Win, Cameron, MA Cameron, A. W. Cave, John Drummoml, A. A, Elkins, Dich J. Filton.' .Firqunliar Gray, David Guild, Georgo Heron, John Hcsscy, A. AY. Hogs, Win, Lowoh. TlioniM Blackny, "Williani Miller, Dr A, Cuiiiining Milne, Messrs James Mnir, Roliert McKay, Donald McKcnzie, M, McKcnzie, Donald Mcl'hcc, 0, H, Oshomc, James Ross, Alexander' Stowart ami K M, D. Whatman, Judges-Messrs C, E, Bremncr, W, B, )>nick, Robert Cameron, Farqulinr Gray, Jolni Livingstone, Wm. Miller, James Mirir, Win. McKenzic, Donald Mcl'hcc, James lioss anil 15. M, 1). Whatman, Handicaimera -Messrs A. A, Elkins, James Muir, P, 0 Connor, ami James Ross. Piper, Mr John Stewart. THK ANNUAL GATHERING I Will take place at the PARK, Mastcrton on TUESDAY, JANUARY Ist, 1889.
Sports' to commence at U. o'clock n,m, iihftrp. A brass band will play choice selections during tlio day. -l'KOGßAMß\Vnirani]m Handicap, consisting of three distances; namely 100, 200 and 440 yards. Kntrics to he made to the Secretary up to Tliurdilny IJeccmbei' 20. . Hnudicapa declared and imblished on Monday December 24th, Entrance 2s'Gd, acceptance 2s lid. First prize, ill fti, second 130 a, third £l,os; also first and second prizes to: each event of 30s and 15s rcipeclivcly. 1, Maiden race, 220 yards, entry 2s Od; first prize 40s, and Messrs M. Casclbcrg and Co'a box of tea, second 20s, 2, Throwing heavy hammer, entrance 2s Gdj first prize 40s and Mr li. Pcarce's pair of boots, second 20s, '' 3, Wairanpa Handicap, first event, 100 yds,; first 30s, secoad 10s '' ' ( 4, Hop-stc'p-and-Jump, entrance 2s Od, first prize 30s, and Mr F, T, Redman's box of tea, second 10a ■■,,-,, 5, Wrestling match (Cumberland Style) entrance ss, first prize Messrs Smith and Hogg'a silver medal, £3 and entrance moucy, second Mr A. Henderson's set of studs and 20s C. Hurdle Handicap, 220 yards, over ten hurdles, cutranco 2s, acceptance 2a | first prize COs aud Messrs Townseml and. Cowper'i pah' spurs, sccond'2oa ■ 7, Tossing the Caber, entrance 2s fid; first prizo 40a second 15s . 8, Walking Handicap, I mile, entrance 2s, nccontanso 2s j first prize 70s and Mr O. "Johnston's ham, second 30s and Mr J. William's cigarette case,' third 10a i), Bagpipe music, entrance 2a fid, first prize 40s, second 20s if three competitors. 10. Highland Fling, entrance 2s, first prizo Messrs J. Tuyton & Co'a silvor mcilal ami 20s, second 10a 11, Thrco Legged Race, for youths under 15 yean; entrance-Is j first prize 10s, and two 501b bags of flour from Mr A, W, Kcnall, second Tib, third 2s Cd, 12. Wairarapa Handicap, second ovent, 220 yds, first prize 30s, second 10s, 13, Running Long Jump, entrance 2s, first prizo 30s and Mr H, Fowler's special of 10s, sccondlOs. . . cc; entrance 2s Od, first trance 2s, first second
Thoroughbred marcs 10 ; nil otheirj 5 guineas. •. Two or more as par agreement* payiblobyP.N Ist January, 1889. " 2909 :. JOHN,BUOKERIDOB, : ■ , TO TRAVEL,THIS SEASON. Bo'tweon Mnstertou and bho Bush' Districts the well-known sirqKEMP KEMP is n substantially built Dark iitown horse, four-year old, and stands 16.3 hands high. ■ He is large boned and being proportionately built should prove himselt to ho the very horso required to improvo the present breed of weight-carying hacks now in the District. Kkmp, as a yearling, took second prizo at the, Mastorton Show, in 1885, also 2nd prize tho sanio vein for the best Camden Cult. In 1880 ho took 2nd prize as a two-year old at tho Jlaskcrton Show, and also Ist at the samo show in 1887 as a threo-year old Coachim; Stallion. TERMS—3:2IOs per inaro, For further particulars apply to JOHN DEVONSHIRE.
TO TKAVBL IN THE WAIRARAFA DISTRICT. mHB puvobrcd Clydcsdnlo StallionAYON, AVON Is a bay hnrsowjth black points, and stands 17 hands high, with plenty of bono awl hair. Hoiscomo of ut great family, His dam was sold at 800 guineas when good mares wero sold at a fourth of that prico. Slio is out of a blackleg maro-ono of a family of four, nut of tho samo dam, and the quintette, by Renfrew Jock, were tho four best horaos ever bred in tho Oautaru district, AVON, by Avon Chief, (150 N.Z.S.B). bred by AV, Boag, Esq., Fondalton, near Christchurch, out of his famous prize lliaro Grace Darling (80) by Prince of Ktllbride imported (<>o:j). Grace Darling, byPrinco Charlie, imported (4 and 620), Graco Darling was the best mare that over stood ill Now Zealand. Slio has been first and Champion at Christchurch many times, beating tho great Maggie Craig, Champion of Scotland. She was first in Dunediii in hor class and champion of tho yard, In fact her career is unprecedented, AVOWS dam Gipsy, by Renfrew Jock (185) imported from Victoria; g sirq Renfrew imported from Scotland; g dam Joss by Blackleg imported from (Scotland. Renfrew Jock's dam Rose, by Cfow'ilen Lad, a famous Clydesdale imported from Scotland by die late David Nesbitt. Ronfrow Jock was a most successful show horse. Before leaving Victoria ho took-many firsts, and ho was first for throe years in succession in Oamaru, v Timaru, and Dunedin, and Champion of the yard as well. From this historybreeders will recognise that they have in Avon not only a jigrse of jjsfld parts, but an Entire of good linengo, ,v matter alfqgether different to a good-looking hone.. T))o great point in horse-breeding is to* have a siro connected with good families of undoubted character. In the one case the stock will be uniformly good, while ill tho other case individuals may surpass, but the genera) character of the stock will bo inferior aud disappointing. 3Jothfu«ia mflro v grieypus' to a breeder than tp' soo weeds spring from a goo(l : looking siro.. Terms £§. payable by P,N, at first somitydlie January'J, }BB§, ffiroofiiago foe Ss, All oaretakon hut no ret: ponsibillty, For full Information apply G. WATSON, 8026 Proprietor. Or to W, WpTBROOK, Groom in Charge.
TO STAND THIS SEASON AT HOMEBUSH.JIASTERTON. mHE THOROUGBRED STALLION Panigl O'Connel retnjs^l&spjsriijar^. PUREBRED CLYDESDALE STAL- : LION, v . Laird O'Largo. For further particulars apply-to • AMJSMSEII, J037" : ',-./ - - JJomebaeh.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume IX, Issue 3071, 4 December 1888, Page 4
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