ASHBURTON SHOW TROPHY AWARDS

Press, Volume CVI, Issue 31208, 4 November 1966, Page 21

ASHBURTON SHOW TROPHY AWARDS

The Past Presidents' Cup for most points gained in the sheep, cattle, and horse sections at the Ashburton Agricultural and Pastoral Association's eightyeighth annual show last Saturday was won by A. A. Urquhart. The G. W. Letham family was awarded the Mid-Canterbury Rugby Football Union's trophy for the famUy gaining most points throughout the show. Other challenge trophy awards were as follows:

Shaap John Bonifant Memorial Cup, most points in sheep section, A. A. Urquhart: Challenge cup, most points in Merino classes, A. A. Urquhart: Ohinemuri-Hinds Perpetual Challenge Cup, best carcase Merino carrying a typical Merino fleece, J. G. Hood; A. Graham Holmes Cup, most points in Ryeland classes. I. J. Muldrew: James Storey Bland Memorial Cup, most points in Corriedale classes. R. Robinson; Peter Drummond Memorial Cup, most points in Border Leicester classes, Westmere Farming Company Ltd., Sounness Challenge Cup, most points in Romney Marsh classes, N. R. and D. A. Scott; Late J. Connolly Challenge Cup, most points in Southdown classes, N. J. Early and E. A. Lock: T. W. Stephenson Challenge Cup, best Dorset Down sheep, A. H. Busch; Andrew Letham Memorial Cup, most points in flock sheep classes, E. Begg; T. A. Richards Challenge Cup, Y.F.C. member gaining most aggregate points in flock sheep, fat sheep, and fat lamb classes, C. S. Leadley; Wright Stephenson and Co., Ltd.’s Challenge Cup, winner of Boys' and Girls’ Agricultural Clubs Section fine wool hogget class. E. Lilley; Ashburton Stock and Station Agents’ Association Challenge Cup, winner of Boys’ and Girls’ Agricultural Club Section strong wool hogget class, S. and J. Lemon; N.Z. Refrigerating Co., Ltd., Challenge Cup, most points in fat sheep and fat lamb classes, A. D. Shaw; Awanui Cup, most points in fat lamb classes, A. D. Shaw; Eskdale Perpetual Challenge Cup, most points in wool classes, R. Robinson; G. T. Askin Challenge Trophy, best Y.F.C. shearer, G. Prdutlng.

Cattla Edwin Horsey Memorial Cup, most points in cattle section, R. E. Lay; Challenge Cup, most points in milking shorthorn classes, L. C. Skevlngton; Joshua Tucker Memorial Trophy, most points in Jersey Cattle classes (registered), D. J. Boal; MidCanterbury Stock and station Agents’ Association Challenge Cup, supreme animal in beef cattle section, G. A. and G. D. Rountree; Challenge Cup, best locally bred and owned registered Jersey, Totty Bros.; Butterlck Memorial Trophy, best three Jersey cows or heifers, D. J. Boal; Challenge Cup, most points in Ayrshire classes, R. E. Lay; Walter Letham Cup, most points in Friesian classes, N. J. Sherriff and Sons; Midland Cooperative Dairy Co., Ltd., Challenge Cup, cow with' best test, type, and production, N. J. Sherriff and Sons; Midland Co-opera-tive Dairy Co., Ltd., Challenge Cup, winner of Boys’ and Girls’ Agricultural Club section (cattle), C. L. McCloy. Horsts Past Presidents' Challenge Cup, most points in light horse classes, J. S. and R. B. Lilley; Tatler Cup, owner of champion hack, Miss D. F. Dunn; Farrell Challenge Cup, best mannered hack. Miss A. Baxter; late J. H. Muirhead Challenge Cup, best gentleman rider. I. Gild don; late J. H. Muirhead sliver teapot, best lady rider. Miss A. Baxter; L. J. Fechney Memorial Challenge Trophy, winner of maiden hack class (Ashburton County exhibitors only), Mrs B. Blackie and I. Bell; Miss Betty Harper Challenge,Cup, champion jumper. Miss M. Ross and I. Ritchie; Pyne, Gould, Guinness Cup, winner of hit and hurry event. Miss C. Ross; Haldon Cup, winner of open F.E.I. jump. I. M. Ritchie and Miss M. Roes; Ashburton Hunt Club Challenge Cup, winner of wire jumping event, Mrs I. H. Gilianders; M. W. Jenkins Challenge Trophy, winner of Improvers' F.E.1., I. Knox; Holmslee Challenge Cup, winner of Pony F.E.1.. Miss J. Irwin; late Dr. G. I. Millar Chai-

lenge Cup, most points In cob and pony sections. P. Letham: D. J. Penney Trophy, winner of maiden pony jumping event. 13 to 14.2 hands. Miss L. Pearce; Rhythm Perpetual Challenge Cup, best saddle pony. Miss B. Wilson: Adorian-Kismet Cup. best turn-out in harness, J. s. and R. B. Lilley: Montrose Challenge Cup. winner of Montrose pony and rider competition. Miss B. Wilson. Fidget Challenge Cup, winner of Fidget pony and rider competition, Miss S. Kidd: Mrs J. Montgomery Challenge Cup, best saddle pony 14.2 hands or under, ridden by competitor not over IS years (Ashburton County entrants only). P. Letham; late J. P. McLeod Perpetual Challenge Cup, winning team in pony club competition, Springfield No. 1: Rawene Cup. best boy or girl rider from stated classes, W. Walker. Pigs Terracedale Challenge Cup, most points in pig section. R. L. Skilling: Midland Dairy Co., Ltd. Challenge Trophy, most points in porker and baconer classes, R. L. Skilling. Dogs D. N. Adams Cup. best local dog in dog trials, H. M. King; late J. Montgomery Challenge Cup, winner of open dog trials, R. M. Wilson. Produce Fertilisers (5.1.) Challenge Cup, most points in grain and seeds section, W. G. Begg: Lowery Cup, most points in flower section, Mrs A. T. Giles; Walter Butterick Memorial Cup, most points in dairy produce, cooking and preserves, Mrs K. A McLaren: Ohinemuri-Hinds Perpetual Challenge Cup, most points in pickles and preserves classes, Mrs W. Gregory: Louisa Amos Memorial Challenge Trophy, most points in bread, scones, and cake classes. Mrs K. A, McLaren: Andrew Memorial Rosebowl, most points in art, needlework and fancywork sections, Mrs T. M. Guard; C. P. Lili Memorial Challenge Trophy, most points in colour slide photography classes, Miss M. Lili.