BIRCHWOOD HUNT

Southland Times, Issue 23540, 21 June 1938, Page 10

BIRCHWOOD HUNT

SUCCESSFUL MEET AT MATAURA The Mataura branch of the Birchwood Hunt Club held a successful meet at Mataura on Saturday, there being about 20 followers. An excellent course had been mapped out over the properties of Messrs W. L. Scott, J. Copland and R. McVicar. The following took part:—Messrs J. Langford (huntsman), on Dunmure, W. Sheedy (whip), on Matchem, J. Swale (master of hounds), on Glenmure J. L. Hazlett on Konini and The Stalker, C. Low on Grand Finale and Grey Seal, L Jones on Actor and Rendezvous, J. Dodds on Jean Batten, A. Rodman on Cloudy, R. McVicar on Gimpy, B. Irwin on Empire Sun, G. R. Amos on Crescent, H. Phillips on Deanna Durbm, J. Olliver on Rob Roy, A. T. Holmes on Rika Manu, H. Livingstone on Style. E C. Thompson on Coroner, I. Rask on Dalrymple, Mrs A. Olliver on Goldie and Silken Lady, Miss E. Stancombe on Noble John. The jumping competitions resulted as follows:— , , __ OPEN JUMP: J. Langford on M. O’Brien’s Matchem 1, R. McVicar’s Gimpy 2, Mrs Olliver’s Goldie 3. MAIDEN JUMP: L. Jones’s Actor 1. L. Jones’s Rendezvous 2, C. Irwin’s Empire Sun 3. CONSOLATION JUMP: Goldie 1, Empire Sun 2, Rendezvous 3. HALF-MILE HUNTERS’ FLAT RACE: Rendezvous 1, Cloudy 2, Coroner 3.