Boxing Day at Ahipara
The horse races and athletic events 4 staged on the Ahipara Beacli on Boxing Day, by the Ahipara Natives, are.gaining in popularity, and the fixture this holiday season Saw a large number of spectators gathered on the Beach. The horse events on the programme in the form of novelty events iHfdTaused great interest and amusement among the spectators. The following are the results of the various events. Horse Events Maiden Handicap, 5 furlongs—Grey (B. Clarke) 1, Millie (Tom Robson) 2 Ahipara Handicap, 4 furlongs—Wildfire (C. Berghao) 1, Nettie (C. Nepia) 2 Ahipara Cup, 1 mile—Humbug (S. Busby) 1, Kia Ora (C. Berghan) 2 Flying Handicap, 5 furlongs—Play Boy (G. Williams) 1, Humbug (S. Busby) 2 Draught Horse Handicap, 3 furlongs— Master (Luke Robson) 1, Snoivy (W. Pony Race. 5 furlongs—Tauroa (A. W, Masters) 1, Wildfire (C. Berghan) 2 Lady Riders’ Handicap, 4 furlongs— Mrs, Tim Busby 1, Miss Walters 2 ~ Athletic Events 1M) yards—M. Berghan 1, S. Walters 2 qjMpards Handicap—J. Motu 1, S. 75 yards Dash —J. Motu 1,1. Job 2 Married Men—G. Williams 1, F. Job 2 Married Ladies—Mesdames D. Smith 1, Zidich 2 Single Ladies—Misses Dawson 1, Walters 2 School Boys—P. Williams 1, J. Morgan^ School Girls—Eliza Walters 1, Mary Snowden 2 2 mile cycle Handicap—F. Lunjevich 1, Tony Skarica and Mutu Pita 2 Hop, Step and Jump—J. Mutu 1, J. Silva 2 High Jump—J. Hodge 1 Putting the shot—F. Pavlovich 1, S. Otene 2
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Northland Age, Volume 3, Issue 14, 5 January 1934, Page 9
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242Boxing Day at Ahipara Northland Age, Volume 3, Issue 14, 5 January 1934, Page 9
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