GORE A. AND P. SHOW

Southland Times, Issue 25549, 18 December 1944, Page 6

GORE A. AND P. SHOW

LIST OF SPECIAL AWARDS The following trophies have been awarded for aggregate points won at the recent Gore A. and P. show:— Mac Gibbon and Company, Ltd., Shield for exhibitor making the highest number of entries for the show. —J. Mosley and Sorts (Clydevale). South Otago Freezing Company, Ltd., Cup for three fat lambs suitable for export.— John Sinclair (Gorge Road). Gore Publishing Co., Ltd., Cup for exhibitor gaining most points in purebred cattle classes.—J. Marshall (Kaitangata). J. E. Watson and Company, Ltd., Cup for exhibitor gaining most points in purebred sheep, natural condition classes.—J. Mosley and Sons (Clydevale). Dalgety and Company, Ltd., Cup for exhibitor gaining most points in Border Leicester sheep classes.—J. A. Edwards (Otikerama). New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, Ltd., Cup for exhibitor gaining most points in fat lamb classes. —T. A. Dickson (Menzies Ferry). Gore Racing Club Cup for Eastern District Championship oppn jumping event.— R. A. Dodds (Knapdale). Wright, Stephenson and Company, Ltd., Cup for exhibitor gaining most points in Friesian cattle classes.—J. Marshall (Kaitangata). Trustees of estate late Reginald MacKinnon Medal for best ram in Romney Marsh section.—J. Mosley and Sons (Clydevale). Gormack, Wilkes and Davidson Cup for most points in Southdown sheep classes.—G. G. Grieve (Otahuti). Southland Farmers’ Co-operative Association, Ltd., Cup for exhibitor gaining most points in Jersey classes. —A. McFadyen (Kamahi). Gore Butchers’ Cup for exhibitor gaining most points in fat sheep classes.—B. Chittock and Sons (Kelso). Gore Implement Exchange Cup for exhibitor gaining most points in Romney Marsh sheep classes.—J. Mosley and Sons (Clydevale). United Trading Company Cup for exhibitor gaining most points in baking classes. —Mrs C. H. Robertson (Gore). National Mortgage and Agency Company, Ltd., Cup for exhibitor gaining most points in Ayrshire cattle classes.—Mrs A. Wilson (Tapanui). Southland Farmers’ Co-operative Association, Ltd., Cup for exhibitor gaining most points in crossbred sheep classes.—John Burnett (Waikoikoi). Ostlund Cup for exhibitor gaining most points in light horse classes, exclusive of ponies.—Miss P. M. Yardley (Heriot). Gore Returned Services Association Cup for member of the R.S.A. gaining most points at the show.—John Burnett (Waikoikoi). E. A. Cameron Cup for exhibitor gaining most points in purebred sheep classes.—J. Mosley and Sons (Clydevale). W. D. Shelton Cup for exhibitor gaining most points in pony classes.—Miss Blanche Tatham (Oteramika). R. S. White Cup for six fat lambs suitable for freezing.—W. B. Whyte (Otama). Peterson’s trophy for exhibitor gaining most points in crossbred cattle. —Mrs C. F. Wilson (Mataura). H. and J. Smith’s trophy for most points in draught horse section.—J. S. Anderson (Waimatuku). A. Horne Cup for hunter which has not previously won a first prize at any show, open only to owners living within a radius of 45 miles from Gore.—G. H. Carter (Mandeville). A. Horne Cup for pony 12 & hands or under, saddled and mounted in ring and ridden by boy or girl 16 years of age or under.—E. T. King (Glencoe R.D.). Fleming and Company, Ltd., Cup for exhibitor gaining most points in plain baking classes.—Mrs W. A. McDonald (Oamaru). Mrs J. Stevenson Medal for best boy rider. —Allan Peake. R. K. Dodds Medal for best girl rider.— Shirley Stodart (Nightcaps). The secretary, Mr A. W. Cooper, has also received from the judge, Mr R. Hutton, the result of the class for 12 fat crossbred lambs suitable for export, the judging being carried out after killing. Mr Hutton placed the entry of T. A. Dickson (Menzies Ferry) first and that of S. Lynch (Riversdale), the only other competitor, second. He commented that the winning entry comprised 12 sheep of even quality; prime, but without being grossly fat. His judging on the hooks reverses the result of the judging on the hoof.