CHELTENHAM-KIWITEA ATHLETIC SPORTS

Feilding Star, Volume 5, Issue 1287, 22 December 1927, Page 6

CHELTENHAM-KIWITEA ATHLETIC SPORTS

To be held at CHELTENHAM ON MONDAY, JANUARY 2, U>2B Commencing at 11 a.in Officers. —Patron, Mr A. Kidd, President, Mr WG. Booth. \icePresidents, Messrs E. Sinclair, 1. Tajipin, D. H. McLean, IV. E. P. Taylor. Direct®! - of Sports, Mr It. YVylie. Timekeeper, Mr A. MeCorkimlalp., Foot Events: Haudicapper, .Mr‘S. Aiuadio; assistant handicapper, Mr J. T. Gibson. Judees Messrs W. H. Gibson, D. H. Kilgour, T. E. Craine and A. E. ' SandUands Morse Events: Judge, Mr L. T. McLean; Judge’s assistant, Mr M. Desmond; Steward, - Mr S. Taylor. High] md Events: Jiidge, Air T. H. Glen. Siewards, Messrs ]\f. A. Me eoc., K. O. McEwen. Sheep guessing steward, Mr D. H. Kilgour. Chainstepping, Mr J. Batchelor. Motor events, Mr R. Martin. j PROGRAMME Foot Events run under permit from N.Z.A.A.A. 1. Boys’ Race, 100 yards, 12 years and under; First ss,’ Second 2s od. Trophies. Free. 11 a .in. 2. -Girls’ Race, 100 yards, 12 years an<l under. First ss; becond 2s ou. Trophies. Free. 11 a.in. 3. 100 yards Open Hnadicap. hirst 30s; Second 15s. Entry 2s 6d. trophies. 11.10 a.rii. _ 4. Boys’ Race 100 yards, lo and mi's der. First 7s 6d; Second 2s bd. Trophies. Entry 6d. -11.15 a.m* 5. Girls’ Race 100 yards, 15 years and under. First 7s 6d; Second 2s bd. Trophies. 11.15 a.m. 6. 220 yards Sheffield Handicap. First £2 2s; Second'Ll. Entry 3». tro-

phies. 11.20 a.m. ■ 7. Pony Jump, 14.2 and under, over such course as Stewards decide. Catch weights. First £2-10s; Second .€1 10s. A Challenge Cup wnl bo presented to the owner of the winning horse. To-be won twice. Entrv ss. 11.30 a.m. 8. Motor Tyre Race Boys under 10. First 10s; Second ss. Trophies. Entry Is. Time announced. _ v 9. Musical Chairs for Horses. First £1; Second 10s. / Entry Is. 12.10

10 P 440 Yards Handicap. First £2 2s; Second £l. Entry 3s. Trophies. 12.30 p.m.

11. ■'Maiden Hunters, .for horses that liav'e never won a jumping competition, steeplechase or hurdle race. Catch weights. Over such course as the Stewards may decide. First £4, - Second £2. Entry 7s. 1.45 p.m. 12. Motor Tyre Race for Girls under 15. First 10s; Second os. Trophies. Entry Is. 13. Thread the Needle Race (on horseback)- First £1 10s; Second 10s. Entrv 2s 6d. 1.15 p.m. 14. 880 Yards Handicap (open). Fi-st £2 2s; Second £l. Trophies. Entry 3s. 1.25 p.m. 15. Motor Car Competition -(potato race) 110 yards.. Time limit: 5seater, 20 seconds; 2-seater, 18 seconds. First £2 2s. Trophy. Entry 2s 6d. 1.30 p.m. 16. Motor Car Tilting at the Ring. Trophy £2 2s. Entry 2s (id. 17. Open Hunters. Once round such course as stewards decide. Catchweights. First £7; Second £2; Third, £l. Winner to take Gome/ Cup, to be won three times. Entry 10s. 2 p.m. 18. Wire Jump (open). First, £2; Second £l., Entry 4s. 2.20 p.m. 19. One Mile 'Handicap (open). First, £3; Second, £l. Trophies. Entry 4s. 2.30 p.m. 20. Open Jump (steeplechase style). Once round the course. Catchweight. First, £5; Second, £2. Entry 7s. 2-45 p.m. 21. Consolation Jump (for unplaced horses, first or second). First, £3; Second, £1 10s. Entry 4s. 3 15 p.m. ? HIGHLAND DANCING. To start at 11 a.m. First prize Gojd Medaj, value £1 I s - Seoand prize Silver Medal, value ■ s bd I. Sword Dance. * 2 Highland Fling3. Highland Fling, JO years and under. 4. Sean Truibhas. 5. Reel o’ Tulloch. 6. Highland Fling. Boys only, 15 years and under. 7. ‘Highland Fling, 12 years and under. 8. Highland ,Reel. 9 Sword Dance, 12 years and under. 10. Irish Jig, 12 years and under. 11. Hornpipe. Entries Is each event. Tn events 1,2, 4,5, 8 and 10 competitors to be 16 years or - under. DOG TRIALS. (To be run in paddock adjoining Sports Ground). To start at 9 a.m. 1. Short Head, drive and yard (open). First, £5: Second, £3; Third, £2. Fourth,'sth and 6th prizes of £2, £l, and 10s respectively will be given

to local competitors in the above. (Local competitors to live within 10 miles of Cheltenham or Kiwitea). 2. The Ist. 2nd and 3rd dogs in the above to. compete again on Sports Ground for Gold, Medal presented by E. E. Short, Esq., Any further particulars may bo obtained from the President. “ Entry ss. . Sheep Guessing and chain-stepping for Ladies and Gentlemen. Trophies, Ist and 2nd. Pillow Fighting. Trophies, 10s and ss. Entry 6d. Races for children under 10. Hot water and milk provided free. All events post entry with Secretary on the ground. ) GRAND CONCERT IN EVENING at 8.15 Jn aid of Sports Fund. H. W. WOOD, ‘ Hon. Sec.