LIGHT HORSES.

Colonist, Volume LXII, Issue 15259, 22 December 1919, Page 3 (Supplement)

LIGHT HORSES.

Judge: H. A. Lloyd, Ashburton, Stewards: J. Hagen/J. Hunt,'G. Rutherford (seniors), JU. \V. Win, J. A. Haycock, J. Biggar and F. Coieman. Farmer's trap horse/ mare or geirling, to be driven in spring ■ trap, capable of carrying 6cwt. (Dogcart, gig, or Douglas trap barred), the bona iide property of a farmer: Percy Hall 1, H. Eden 2, > W. Jessop 3. Pony, mare or gelding, over u>.2 and up to 14.2: Mabel Trask 1, Master John Shaw 2, Miss Rona Kerr 3, Pony, .mare or gelding, up to 13 2: Hayes Croucher 1, Claude Wiikens 2, Miss D. Coffy 3. Boy rider, under 14 years : Max Gully 1, H. T. Cook 2, Master J. Shaw 3. Girl rider, under 14 years: Violet Delaney 1, W. B. North 2, Rona Kerr 3, Christine Page 4. Baker's delivery cart, horse and harness : Hayes Croucher 1. Fruit delivery cart (four wheeler), horse and harness to be owned by a bona fide fruitgrower: Percy Hall 1, C. Schwass 2. Pair buggy horses, driven in harness : Les. Brown 1. Trotting mare or gelding, driven in harness: David E. Fry 1, JVI. Johnstone 2, J. A. and M. A. Mitchell 3. Lady driver (amateur), to' be entered in driver's name, in any kind of trap: Evelyn Macmahon 1, Ella Chins 2, Mrs. L. .J. Ha.ighev^. Turn-out, statable for and.driven by a lady (amateur): E. Macmahon 1. John Ching 2, M. A. Mitchell 3. . Harness* mare or gelding, over 14.2 and up to 15.2, to be driven in Douglas trap: D. E. Fry 1, M. Johnstoue 2, L. A Arnold 3. Lady's hack, ridden by a lady: Miss Rita Arnold 1, T. Newman 2, E, Macmahon 3, Miss Stewart 4. Lady rider: Miss Rita Arnold 1, Miss Stewart 2, Miss Mabel Trask 3. Hack, mare or gelding, 14 stone or over, to be ridden: Hugh Berryman 1 dik!3, C. .Blake 2. Hack, mars or gelding, 12 stone, to be ridden: T, Newman 1, L. A. Arnold 2, G. Bowman 3. The Stanley Berryman Memorial Cup, nnd Champion Ribbon for the best hack on the ground: Miss Rita Arnold's Knight of the Round Table. Maiden Hunters, horses that have never taken first prize in jumping competitions.: Hugh Berryman 1, C. Hunt 2. Jumper, over five fair hunting fences, ridden at a fair hunting pace: T. Newman 1, Miss L. Drummond 2, Hugh lierryman 3 and 4. Jumper, over three flights of hurdles 3ft. high, ridden by a lady : Hugh Berryman 1, T. Newman 2 and" 4, Miss L. Drummond 3. Jumping pony, not exceeding 14 bands, over three flights of hurdles 3ft. I high, to be ridden by a boy or girl, age not to exceed 15 years: Claude Wiikens 1, W. B. North 2. Potato race, horses to go in pairs, 6 buckets about 15 yards apart: H. Hunt 1. A. Drummond 2. Driver of tandem, with light horses *nd trap, through obstacles: Jas. Delaney 1, M. Johnstone 2. . Lady amateur driver of single horse through obstacles, entered by lady :lriver: Miss Stewart 1, Miss F.. Hunt 2, Mrs. H. T. Cook 3.' Dog-cart horse, mare or gelding, in rustic cart or dog-cart suitable to carry four adults: John Ching I,'H. Hunt 2. The following are the results of the iveightr-guessing competitions at the j Show:—-Two bacon pigs, weight 371|1b: j Ed. Challies, Richmond, 371*11)., 1; C-| Button, Richmond, 3711b, and C. It. Sutton, Hope, 3721b., divide 2 and 3. rhree sheep, weight, 2361b.: Miss D. Goodman, Tahunanui, 2361b, 1; F. ChalLies, Appleby, 235*1b. and C. Gee, Blenheim, 235*l'b, divide. Fat beast, weight MOlb.: Andrew Fell, Waikouaiti, 9401b., 1 : C. Gee, Blenheim, 9361b., 2; J. Wads-/ worth, Brightwateiv, 9451b., 3. The papers were gone over by the secretary md the lion, treasurer, Mr W. D. Harkuess. i The following are awards for thG| various cups ottered for competition at the recent Nelson Agricultural and'JPastoral Show, and other information is appended:— Stanley Berryman Memorial Cup, for j best hack on ground: Miss Rita Arnold's Knight of the Round Table. Mr. A. P. Allport's cup for best jump- j 3r over hunting fences: Mr. Thomas Newman's Brown (rider, Miss Cowie). Messrs Newman Bros.' cup for jump--3r ridden by lady rider: Mr. Hugh Berryman's Myro (rider, Miss Cowie). Mr. F. W. Fairey's cup for most point in Herefords: Mr. F. Fairey. Mr, F. W. Fairey's cup for best fat beast in the show : Mr. F. Fairey. Mr. Frank W. Hamilton's cup for highest aggregate of points in all sheep classes: Mr. W. R. Hunt, 23 points. Mr. H. T. Palmer's special prize for: highest aggregate of entries in horses.. cattle, sheep and pigs: Mr. F. Fairey, 22 entries. Mr. O. Green made an entry for the j milch cow competition, but the sample, could not be tested as butter had form- ; ed in transit. Another sample was test- i ed later, with the result of 441b weight! of milk; 4.0 test; 1.76 butter fat; 4.4; points for milk; 17.6 points for butter fat: total, 22 points. This placed Mr. Green's cow in the sixth position oi { eight entries. . i Jn awarding Mr. W. Wells's Prince J Darnley a champion ribbon, the judges* remarked that this was the finest I draught entire they had seen tor many a day. '