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Shannon Sports Club (Registered) FIFTH ANNUAL MEETING Permit granted by the New Zealand Racing Conference. To be held in Messrs. Moynihan Bros/ Paddock, Engle’s Road, Shannon. EASTER MONDAY, 29TH MARCH, 1937. Commencing at 10.30 a.m. Sharp. Points Prize for Horse Events, Perpetual Challenge Cup donated by F. S. Easton, Esq. Horses must be entered in bona lido owner’s name. Points to be allotted in horse events on the programme for which entrance fees are receivable. Five entries or over; Ist 4, 2nd 3, 3rd 2. Four entries: Ist 3, 2nd 2. Three entries: Ist 2, 2nd 1. The Club will also add a suitable trophy each year to the winner of the Cup. Simpson Challenge Cup, donated by V. J. Simpson, Esq., for No. 10 event and for annual competition. To be won outright by winner of this event for three successive years. PROGRAMME. 1. Best Cared For School Pony. Ist ss, 2nd 2s 6d. Entrance Free. 2. Best Boy or Girl Rider, 10 years and under, attending Primary Schbol. Ist ss, 2nd 2s Gd. Entrance Free. 3. Best Boy or Girl Rider, over lOyrs. attending Primary School. Ist ss, 2nd 2s 6d. Entrance free. 4. Pony Race, Walk and Gallop, 14 2 hands and under. Ponies to be ridden by Primary School Children. Ist ss, 2nd 2s 6d. Entrance Free. 5. Maiden Pony Leaping. 14.2 hands and under. Ist £1 10s and trophy, 2nd 15s, 3rd ss. Entrance 2s 6d. 6. Novelty Flag Race. Ist £1 Is, 2nd 10s 6d. Entrance 2s. 7. Maiden Jump. Weight 10.7. Ist £3 3s and trophy, donated by Mr. M. O ’Reilly, Shannon, 2nd £2 2s, 3rd £1 Is. Entrance ss. 8. Tilt the Ring. Ist 10s, 2nd 5s Entrance Is. 9. Open Pony Leaping. 14.2 hands and under. Ist £2 2s, 2nd £1 Is, 3rd 10s 6d. Entrance 3s. 10. Challenge Jump. Weight 11 stone and over. Open to horses which have not won more than one open jump at any A. and P. Show or any sports meeting. Ist £3 3s and Simpson Challenge Cup, 2nd £2 2s, 3rd £1 Is. Entrance 6s. 11. Open Hunters’ Competition, 11 stone. Ist £5 5s and trophy, 2nd £3 3s, 3rd £1 Is. Entrance 7s 6d. 12. Donkey Race- for Children. Ist ss. 2nd 2s Gd. Entranco free. 13. Local J ump. Open to horses which have not won more than one jump event, and aro owned within six miles of Shannon Post Office. Ist £2 2s and cup to be held for one year, 2nd, £1 Is. Entrance 3s. 13a. Pony Race, Walk and Gallop, 14.2 hands and under. Ist £1 Is, 2nd 10s 6d. Entrance 2s. 14. Open Walk and Gallop. Ist £1 Is, 2nd 10s 6d. Entrance 2s. 15. Pony Race, Walk and Gallop, 14.2 hands and under. Ponies to be ridden by Primary School Children. Ist ss, 2nd 2s Gd. Entrance free. 16. Leaping Competition, Steeplechase style. 11 stone. Ist £5 5s and trophy donated by Mr. J. A. Roach, Shannon, 2nd £3 3s, 3rd £1 Is. Entrance 7s 6d. 17. Addition race. Ist £1 Is and trophy to value of 10s 6d, for lady. Entrance 2s. 18. Thread the Needle. Ist £1 Is and trophy value £1 Is for lady. Entrance 2s Cd. 19. Shirt Race. Ist 10s, 2nd ss. Entrance Is. 20. Consolation Jump. Ist £3 3s, 2nd £2 2s, 3rd £1 Is. Entrance ss. Other Events. Ladies’ Nail Driving. Gents’ Nail Driving. Ladies ’ Chain stepping, for trophy donated by Messrs. Gunning and Co., Shannon. Gents' Chain Stepping. Weight Guessing, Pig. Weight Guessing, Lamb. Motor Car Competitions. Guessing Competition, Bicycle to value of £7. School Children’s Events. —Boys’ Races and Girls’ Races. 7-9 years, 10-12 years, 12-14 years. Prizes, Trophy to value Ist 4s, 2nd 2s, 3rd Is. Under 7 years, Ist 2s Gd, 2nd Is, 3rd 6d. All competitors receive a Free Ice Cream. Entrance free. Children from any school may compete. Sheep Dog Trial Exhibition, by Mr. A. Burgess, of Rongotea, with dog which won trial at Feilding. An exhibition by another owner will also be given. Highland Dancing. Highland Fling, under 10 years. First 103 6d, 2nd ss, 3rd 2s 6d. Entry Fee Is. Highland Fling, Irish Jig, Sword Dance, Sheauntreubhs, Hornpipe.— 12 years and under. First 10s 6d, second ss, third 2s 6d. Entry fee Is. Highland Fling, Irish Jig, Sword Dance.—l 6 years and under. First 10s 6d, second ss, third 2s 6i Entry fee Is. Highland Fling, Highland Reel, Sword Dance, Irish Jig, Sheauntreubhs. —Open dancing. First 15s, socond 7s Cd, third ss, fourth 2s 6d. Entry fee 2s. Pipers will be provided when required. RULES AND REGULATIONS. 1. All events post entry. 2. No entry will be accepted unless accompanied by Entranco Fees and

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Manawatu Times, Volume 62, Issue 65, 18 March 1937, Page 12

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