JUMPING SHOW

Press, Volume LXXXIX, Issue 27112, 7 August 1953, Page 11

JUMPING SHOW

N.z. HORSE SOCIETY’S

EVENTS

The New Zealand Horse Society for the North Canterbury area held a jumping show at the Show Grounds yesterday which, for real merit in horsemanship and horses, should have attracted thousands instead of the few hundreds who attended. The object of the show was to give open competition to horses and riders so as to improve the class with a view to entrance m the next Olympic Games under the nationSe ederatic >n Equestre Internationale. These provide that there are no marks for fault in style. Each fence the J e^ e n *** Winner"fc of faSlte P du?in the . leaat j rin 8 the round. Faults are tries fm* rol y 8 there were 26 en_ tries for tne maiden jumpers, 28 for the six-bar competitors. 27 tof the touch and out competition. 18 for the opening jumping. and 28 for the jack pot. C reen U 7i be s, °u the borses and riders were green in such .competitions over trickv lu m t P he I be?te C r O^ ne ?b 4 oetter for the experience. stSfard Ud of e ’ C ' L ' OrbeU - said tha standard of performance by horses and comnlt as * m P rov l“gT because ot the SSi (“petition in events ‘of this character sn^% bl ?i I s that the horses are not enS ' Md 7 Md .? the matter of obedience, and more attention could be naid wa? re v?rTe^ e jU T D when rtL.? °° d ‘ a " d will become better tallnced d bSn?l I< l ho l ses , become better e said Mr OrbeU. rollowing are the results:— firit nrt,n £ umper ‘ open to non-prevlous Mrs P A S r w!.1 rs typc o£ event.— ivirs A. G. Holmes’s Kymrv 1 T RplTaiXa S f a MR l ?U M d? J ’ M Greenwood’s laitea 3, Miss Donalda Grant’s Revelanta

Ha S lah B v c ompetition.—Mrs D. Johnston’s KUlaroe?' J 3 ' 2’ and Mra Rutherford’s Killarney. Miss Donalda Grant’s Troy, and numbe? oTn?^ 8 Hc J° scor e d the same Ute stake? 1 P tS and agre ed to divide htofMtanK UC T h n an l, Ou ‘ —toss Barbara JWRCfarlanes John Peel 1, H. C GreenP .’ p ’ U ““on and B S. GrigJ? JU1 S 4 Captaln 3 ’ tosses V. and J.

G; O’ c a “* Ore M« S.°Balon' e S rO clpsin P^ SOnS,S C ° m6t 3 ’ MisS 1 J H Ck c P< Cr7^ lrs G xt Holmes ’ s Kymry iiv Hin’ B G & Ood ? J 1 ® 1 * 0 2 ’ Mrs Sh,r--4 s Sahdow 3, Mrs G. H. Grigg’s