EKETAHUNA SHOW.

Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 448, 5 March 1909, Page 5

EKETAHUNA SHOW.

GOOD ENTRIES. INTERESTING FIELD EVENTS. , The fourteenth annual show, held under the Allspices of the Ekctahuna branch of the Farmers' TJnion yesterday was'an unqualified success from every standpoint. The horticultural exhibits, bothnumerically and for quality ; were far. in excess' of those of any previous exhibition. Tho field events wore particularly interesting, and closo contests were witnessed! W. J. Sedqole (Palliatua) practically swept the. board'in the horse events, witii his well-known performer Caloola. Tho officials all worked hard to insuro the success of tho gathering, and were, ably assisted by the energetic secretary, Mr. R. J. M'Lean. The following are the results':— _ Farm horso. —B. Drysdale's 1; F. P. Tumor's Kitty, 2. _ Troop horse. —W.J. Sedcole's Caloola, 1; E. French, 2. ' •• 1 Trap or buggy horse. —W.- J. Sedcole s Caloola, 1; N. Nelson's Czare'vich, 2. Fifteeri-stone hack. —N. Nelson, 1; G. 'Sweeny, 2. • ♦ Eleven-stone hack. —J. Sedcole's Caloola, 1: H. Dunn's Ben Bolt, 2. Walking horse. —F. Handley, 1; W. E. Green, 2. • _ Military Novel Race. —G. Holland and 0. Knight, dead-heat;' Tildesley, 3Trotting horse, Saddle. —W. E. Green, 1; N. Nelson, 2. ' Driving competition.—Graham, 1; Mrs. J. P. Harrison, 2. Lady's hack. —J. Sedcole's Caloola, 1; M. Daldy's Dolly, 1; T. V. Russell's Otus, 3. ' Best lady rider—Miss Stewart, 1; M. M. Daldy, 2; Miss Phylis Dunn, 3. "■ Pony, under 12 hands.—Dolly Rutherford,, 1; TJ. Udy, 2. ; , ' . Pony, .under 14 hands. —Ida Dunn, 1; T. Parsons, 2. Plough teajn.—E. Drysdale, 1; A. Cadwal-lader;-2.! •. ■ , . • ■ . Best.turn oat, gig horse, harness. —J. Sedcole's Caloola (Miss Milburn, driver), 1; Mrs. Pelling's Ruby (Miss M'Donald, driver), 2. Two-mile trot.—Albbrthsen's Dot, 1; N., Nelson's Cairevich, 2. ' ■ Military i ighf alarm. —Sergt. Remnent, 1; Trooper ; Hill, 2; Sergt. Potts,.' 3. ' • ' Pony .trot. —-AY. H« Heckler's Sue 3 1' } Leslie Rex's Beauty, 2. : Military' f our section.—Sergt'. Remnent s team, 1; Quartermaster-Sergt. Bedding's team, 2;.Sergt. D'Oxle's team, 3: Hunter's competition.— —Russell's Otus, 1; — Udy's' Doodah,' 2 ' '■ Pillow fight.—H./Marshall; 1; S. Rowe, ,2. •Mile trot.—W.. Begbie's Wild Rose, J.; W., Watcruss's'Blue Bell, 2 Hurry-scurry.— — Welch's Leith, 1; R. Murrell's .Greetings, 2. High jump.—Hunt's Corrobree, 1; Rariby's Old Gold, 2. Novelty. race.—Ui Udy,, 1.