Christchurch Pony Club Show

Press, Volume C, Issue 29621, 18 September 1961, Page 18

Christchurch Pony Club Show

The Christchurch Pony Club's annual show was held in cold weather at Yaldhurst yesterday. The number of competitors was not as large as in previous years. Results were:—

Class I.—Best team of -four horses or ponies from one branch (judge: Mr R. A. Ferguson): Halswell A, Jean Robertson, Royal Fiesta; Hilary Crowther, Bow Bells; Peter Kidd. Cassawari; lan Rogers, Gay I..ad. 1. Riccarton-Fendalton B. Ailsa March, Melody; Donna Boyd Wilson. Khatit; Mary Gould, Mr Jinks: Jan Hales, Ballerina. 2. Riccarton-Fendalton C, Betsy Hope, Trubadour; Francis Utley. Flicka; Lesley Atkinson, Lady Grey; Danna Fitts, Flicka, 3 Class 2.—Handy pony under 12 hands; riders under 13 years (judge: Mrs E. E. Deans): Barton Reed. Jeremy. 1; Juliet Davis, Vega. 2; Kenneth Reed: Tuppence. 3. Class 3.—Handy pony, over 12 hands; riders under 13 years: Morwenna Allin Tom Thumb, 1; Tony Fisher, Socks, 2; Peter Thompson. Ripple, 3. Class 4.—Handy pony; riders 13 years and under 15 years (Judge: Mrs A. G. Montgomery): Jennifer Morton, Truant, 1; Ann Cameron-Smith. Saida, 2; Donna Boyd Wilson. Khatif, 3. Class s.—Handy pony; riders 15 years and under 17 years (Judge: Mr R. A. Bedford): Hilary Crowther. Bow Bells, 1: Denise Sandford. Fleetwing.' 2; Vicky Todd. Royal Comet. 3. Class 6.—Handy pony; riders 17 years and over: Helen Mackintosh. Flight. 1; Neroli Morton, Araan. 2; Sallv Blakely. Ballerina. 3.

Class 7.—Beginners' test; riders under 13 years (Judge: Mrs D. M. Crowther): Peter Thompson, Ripple, 1; Tony Fisher, Socks. 2; Mary Ann Beynon. Goldie, and Margaret Cox. Twihgle (equal) 3. Class B.—Test B; riders 13 years and under 15 (Judge: Miss C. Howell): Barbara Gillard. London Pride, 1: Jennifer Morton. Truant. 2; Janice Britnell, Lovely Lady, 3. Class 9—Test B, riders 15 years and under 17 years pudge: Mrs E. G. D. Rutherford): Hilary Crowther, Bow Bells. 1; Vicky Todd, Royal Comet, 2; Annette Thompson. Golden Dawn. 3.

Class 10.—fest B. Riders. 17 years and under 21 years: Neroli Morton. Araan, 1; Sally Blakely. Ballerina. 2: Helen Mackintosh, Flight. 3. Class tlA.—Best pair of ponies under 13.2 hands (judge: Mr R. A. Ferguson): Barton Reed. Jeferhy. and Kenneth Reed. Tuppence, 1; Mary Watkinson. Mitzi, and Lesley Atkinson. Torrent. 2; Barbara Gillard, London Pride, and Shirley Walters, Cherry Ripe. 3. Class ÜB.—Best pair ponies over 13.2 hands: Neroli Morton. Araan. and Denise Sandford, Fleetwing, 1; Hilary Crowther. Bow Bells, and Annette Thompson, Golden Dawn: Ann Cameron Smith, Saida, and Jennifer Richardson, Buster (equal). 2. Class 12 —Jumping. Pony under 13 hands (judge: Mr D

B. C. Allin): Morwenna Allin. Tom Thumb, 1; Barbara Gillard. London Pride. 2; Peter Thompson. Ripple, 3. Class 13.—Jumping. Pony over 13 hands and under 14 hands: Gail Inglis, Carowyn, 1: Roddy Thompson, Guy Fawkes. 2; Suzzane Stott, Mr Spider, 3. Class 14.—Jumping. 14 hands and under 14.2 hands: Jennifer Richardson, Buster, 1; Pauline Adams. Penelope, 2; Jennifer Morton. Truant, 3. Class 15.—Jumping, over 14.2 hands: Denise Sandford, Fleetwing. 1; Neroli Morton, Araan. 2; Lois Bell. Flask. 3. Class 16.—Jumping. Pairs’ relay: Neroli Morton. Araan, and Denise Sandford, Fleetwing. 1: Jennifer Morton. Truant, and Jennifer Richardson, Bustar. 2; Suzanne Stott. Mr Spider, and Gail Xnglis. Carowyn, 3. Best Rider, under 12 years Morwenna Allin. Tom Thumb, and Barton Reed. Jeremy (equal), 1. Best Rider over 12 years.— Neroli Morton. Araan. Branch Teams. RiccartonFendalton. 39, 1; Belfast. 36, 2; Halswell. 21. 3.