GYMKHANA AND HORSE SHOW

Press, Volume XCI, Issue 27576, 5 February 1955, Page 2

GYMKHANA AND HORSE SHOW

MOTUKARARA EVENTS

There were good entries in all classes of the annual Motukarara light horse show and gymkhana at the Motukarara racecourse. Many metropolitan show Winners were paraded. The judges were: Mrs D ’ W ? st SP ra and Mr A - Ward Smith, and Mr J. K. Mt Alpine, M.P., presented the trophies. Results were:— Pony, 12.2 hands and under.—D. Wright 1, B. James 2, J. Stevens 3. Pony, 13.2 hands and over 12J hands.S. Franklin 1, R. Ward Smith 2, A. Wright Pony, 14.2 hands and over 13.2 hands.— A. Smith 1. J. Cloudsley 2, J. Stevens 3. Boy or girl rider, under 10.—A. WardSmith 1, D. Livingstone 2, B. James 3. «_ Boy SE , girl rider > 10 years and under 13.—D. Wright 1, R. Ward Smith 2, J. McBride 3. Boy °r -girl rider, 13 years and under 16. —J Hartland 1, J. Parsons 2. A. Smith 3. Eleven stone Hack.—M. Watling 1, B. Smith. 2, V. Mair 3. Thirteen stone Hack.—J. Bell 1, M. Watling 2, L. Woods 3. Champion Hack.—J. Bell. Champion Pony.—S. Franklin. Bes Lß» r . ned out Pon y- gear, and rider. —A. Wright. Pony under 13.2 hands, full mane, tail and forelock.—S. Franklin. Pony Trot, ponies 12.2 hands and under. TTii Johnstone 1, S. Stoneman 2, A. Ward smith 3. Cigarette Race.—A. Gray 1, V. Mair 2, F. Cunningham 3. Musical Chairs, children under 15 years. Woodill 1, V. Falconer 2, R. Menzies «S^l rt o R i ce ’x/ d < lts -—A.. Mcßean 1, A. Smith 2, R. Hawker 3. Flag Race, riders under 15 years.—A. to’ 2 > M - Beauchamp 3. Flag Race, adults.—A. Smith 1. R L Gillett 2, A. Mcßean 3. Egg and Spoon Race, Adults.—R. Hawker 1, A. Smith 2, V. Mair 3. Walk, Trot, and Gallop, for Ponies 14.2 hands and under; riders under 15 years £nd' r 3 nklin R ' L ‘ Gillett 2 ’ J - Hart " Walk' and Gallop (adults).—J. Hartland I. A, Smith 2, V. Mair 3. Pony Gallop, Half-mile (horses 14.2 P a " d s and under) > riders under 15.—A. W sn ht lr S Ulett 2 ’ D - bright 3.. S a! J. op - Hall-mile. —B. Smith 1. Mair 2, S. Higgins 3. Open Jump.—B. Smith 1. Novice Jump.—J. Mcßride 1, M. Rhodes z, K. Menzies 3. Wright*2 d s P°° n Race.—J. Parkin 1, A. J. NeWt ° n *• Trotting Events Teddington Handicap, one mile and a quarter (harness), for unhoppled and halfhoppled horses.—B. Ball's Judear scr 1; G. Alexander’s Oaktree 60yds 2; D. B. Geary’s Preferable scr„ 3. Greenpark Handicap (Harness), maiden horses not placed at gymkhana qualifying trials, non-totalisator, or totalisator meeting; one mile and a quarter. G Alexander’s Great Gesture 1; J. Viviens Ruby KefiJr 3* R ’ Daltons Luck Y Jack-Kiwi Handicap (Saddle), one mile. —E. M. Ryans Lady Wynne, scr, 1; E. M. Ryan s Gaelic Chief, scr, and E M Ryan s Avonship, 12yds (equal) 2. Rabbit Island Handicap (Harness), one Sy arte S o —?• H - c Le Compte’s JI, adGratta ”’ i Byds ’ 1; A ‘ B - Holmes and J. Shelley’s Precaution, 72yds, 2; D. E „ w ®° diu s Gallant Ruth, 48yds, 3. Motukarara Handicap (Saddle), one mile t art 94x. < rt Uar J er i _J ir D- Geddes’s Dryden o- 2 T& d « Manson’s Cuba, scr, 2 ’ w ßyan s Lady Wynne, scr. 3. Waihora Handicap (Harness), one mile and a quarter.—W. E. Thomson’s Spring L - Harris’s Metro! E 5? I ®’. 12yds ’ 2; E - E - Watkins and M. W. Dickie s Golden Marino, 72yds, 3.