PROGRAMME Of tho MlLlKj tary athletic sport; CLUB, To be held at CHELTENHAM, On JANUARY Ist, 1912. . Patron, E. Short, Esq; President, J. Bruce, Esq.; Director of Sports, J. Murray, Esq.; Timekeeper, A. McCorkindale, Esq.; Smarter, R. H. Whisker, Esq.; Handicapper, J. Collingwood, Esq.; Hon. Secretary and Treasurer, Air H. R. Fisher; Auditor, Mr C. E. Johnston. Snorts starfc at 11 a.m. I—Boys' Race, first prize, tropliy; second, trophy. Entrance 6d. 2—Pony Jump, 14 hands and under. Over such course as the Stewards decide. To be ridden by boy or girl under 16 years. First prize, £'S ; second, £1. Entrance 3s. ' 3—Tent Pegging by Section. Open teams of four men. First prize, £3; second £1. Entrance, 4s per team. 4—Tilting the Ring (open). First prize, £1 Is; second, 10s 6d. s—Girls' Race, for girls under 15 years. Trophy. Entrance .free. G—Maiden Jumping (Hunting style). For horses that have never won a jumping competition or hurdle race. Minimum weight, list. First prize, gold bracelet value £6 Gs (presented by Mr F. Ellis); second, £2 10s. Entrance 6s. 7—Wrestling .on Horseback, open. Teams of four men. First prize, £4; second, £2; time allowed, 4mins. Entrance, 6s, per team. B—One Mile Bicycle Handicap. First prize, £3; second, £1. Nomination 25., acceptance ls 6d. To be run under N.Z. Athletic Union rules. 9—Relay Race, for bona fide members of tbe Oroua Football Sub-Union, 440 yards; teams of four men. First prize, trophy; second prize, trophy. Entrance, 4s. per team. 10—Steeplechase minimum weight, list.; twice round the course. First prize, £5; second, £2; third, £1. Entranco, Gs. 11—Tug of War on footi, open; teams of eight. Firsfc prize, £3; second, £1. Entrance, Ss. Tier team. 12—Open Jumping (hunting style); twice round the course; minimum weight, 12sf. First prize, £7 ; second, £2; third, £1. Entrance, 7 S 6d. 13—Two Miles Bicycle Handicap. First prize, £3; second, £1; third, 10s. Nomination,.2s.; acceptance le. 6d. 14—Chain Stepping. First prize, 10s; second, ss. Post entry. Entrance Is. 15—Victoria Cross, open. Finn prize, £2; second, £1. Entrance, 2s od. 16—Relay Race, for school boys; teams of four; 110 yards. -first prize, 30s; second, 10s. Entrance 2s per team. 17—Relay Race for school girib; teams of four; 110 yards. Firsfc pir_. 30s; second, 10s. Each school mast be represented by its own schomis Entrance, 2s. per team. 18—Cockade Fight, open. First prize, £3; second, £1. Entrance 4s per team. Entries for Pony Jump and Maiden Jumping close with the Secreti.y on December 22nd, 1911, and the Bicycle events on Boxing Day. Other events post entry. All nominations mujt by accompanied with remittance. HOT WATER PROVIDED FREE. Admission to Grounds,, ls. H. R. FISHER, Hon. Secretary and Traas'arjr. MRS L. J. B. GRANT (CERTIFICATED TEACHER) IS prepared f*> take PUPILS for PIANOFORTE AND THEORY at her home, on the VALLEY ROAD, Pupils prepared for the Royal Aca- ; demy and Trinity College Examina fcions,' if desired.
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Feilding Star, Volume VI, Issue 1674, 19 December 1911, Page 4
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