Methven Show Awards

Press, Volume CVI, Issue 31345, 15 April 1967, Page 16

Methven Show Awards

Additional prize-winners at the Methven show were as follows:

Horse Section.—Q. A. Wright Memorial Cup, for most points (excluding competitions): Miss B. Jenkins. Oakside Challenge Cup, best lady rider (open): Mrs J. S. Heard. Woodhouse Cup for champion hack: Mrs S. H. Sampson. Echo Challenge Cup, Group A: Ann Morkane; group B, Kathryn Mahony. J. H. Muirhead Teapot, best woman rider over 16 years, (jumping events): Mrs R. R. Bain. J. H. Muirhead Challenge Cup, best gentleman rider over 18 years: Mr I. H. Glidden. Mount Torlesse Challenge Cup: Miss p. Kelly and Mrs A. Bishop.

Cattle Section.—Gowan Cup, most points in Ayrshire*: N. and A. Rattray. Kiwi Dairy Company Challenge Cup, most points in dairy section: R. J. M. Millar.

Sheep Section.— Southdown Breeders’ Association Prize: J. G. Gunn. Estate J. Reid Challenge Cup, most points: J. G. Gunn. Hutton Memorial Challenge Cup, most points district competitor: J. G. Gunn. Cuddon and Stewart Trophy, runner-up: Mount Torlesse Station. National Mortgage and Agency Cup, most Soints in flock sheep section: loverfleld Farm Limited. D. Deans Prize, for runner-up: K. M. Wells. C.FvM. Challenge Cup, most points in fat lambs and fat sheep: G. T. Wright. L. T. Wright Memorial Cup, exhibitor gaining most points in fat lambs and fat sheep: G. T. Wright. Wright Prize for outstanding fleece: G. D. Gillanders and Son.

Grain and Seed.—Wright Stephenson Challenge Cup, most points: Wright Brothers. Potatoes.—T. A. Penn Limited Challenge Cup, most points: F. J. Alderson. Selwyn Sawmills Prize: F. J. Alderson.

Dogs.—Best dog in show: P. Munnerley. Roots.—Field and Royds and Estate J. Reid Prizes: P. R. Jebson and H. E. Jenkins, (equal) 1. Springfield Lime Company prize: G. E. Wright. Garden Vegetables. “The Press” Prize for most points: H. M. Bull. W. J. Jenkins Memorial Challenge Trophy, most points in sections 12 to 15: Wright Brothers. Edwin Sleight Memorial Cup, most points in vegetables: H. M. Bull. Home and Dairy Sections.— Petersen’s, Ltd., Challenge Cup: Miss R. Prouting. Special Prizes. Malvern Mounted Rifles, most points in show: Wright Brothers. The following results were omitted from the show report:

Jumping Compatitlens Maiden Hunter. —J. J. Inglis and L. Digg's Glen Tarken, 1; Mrs S. H. Sampson’s Hullabaloo, 2; M. Buckley’s Springtime, 3. Open Hunter.—Mrs P. Kelly and Mrs A. Bishop’s Imperial Blue, 1; Miss A. Baxter's Belmont Lad, 2; Miss R. Grimsey’s Lucky Strike, 3. Pony Jump.—Not over 13.2 hands, rider under 15 years: D. Latham’s Tojo, 1; J. Gould’s Orion, 2; N. Mander’s Moonboy, 3. Over 13.2 hands and up to 14.2 hands, riders under 18 years: RoMnson and Grant’s Royal Fiesta, 1; A. Morkane’s Cherry Ripe, 2; A. Small’s Kim, 3.

Champion Hunter.—Miss P. Kelly and Mrs A. Bishop’s Imperial Blue. Riding Competitions Leading Rein. —Children, six years and under: P. Moody, 1; H. Page, 2; J. Grigg, 3. Boy or Girl Rider.—under eight years: M. Stead, 1; F, Johnson, 2; J. Stead, 3. Boy Rider.—eight years and under 10: M. Hudson, 1; M. Jenkins, 2; P. Pankhurst, 3. Girl Rider.—eight years and under 10: J. Burgess, 1; S. Walker, 2; L. Wells, 3. Boy Rider.—lo years and under 12: D. Letham, 1; R. Pankhurst, 2; A. Gray, 3. Girl Rider.—lo years and under 12: J. Gould, 1; E. McGrath, 2; S. 3. Best Team of Three Ponies. — Riccarton-Fendalton Pony Club, 1; Riccarton-Fendalton Pony Club, 2; Kaiapoi Pony Club, 3.