LIGHT HORSE CLUB

Waikato Times, Volume 106, Issue 22790, 13 December 1945, Page 6

LIGHT HORSE CLUB

SUCCESSFUL RIBBON DAY The Hamilton Light Horse Club held the second of "Ribbon” Days at Mr J. Paterson’s Horotiu paddock in fine weather and drew a good average attendance of competitors and visiting friends. To make earlier termination possible a second ring was operated and in this the novelty events were conducted. Cups for the day, awarded for highest aggregate points in the three sections, were donated by Messrs J. F. Vercoe, Alfred Totman and T. S. Maskew. The successful competitors were:— Seniors: F. McKeon (after a tie with E. Anderton had been decided); intermediate, Gary Rogers; junior, three competitors tied in this section, viz., Revel Rogers, Allan Starnes and Miss J. D'Arcy Smith. The winner has yet to be decided. Mr J. E. Powell acted as judge. Details of the individual events are as follows: Seniors.—Best hack: G. Snodgrass 1, H. Wilson 2, T. Crampton 3. Best hunter: E. Anderton 1, J. Y. Wyllie 2. D. Bloore 3. Cleverest hunter: E. Anderton 1, J. R. Rogers 2, Miss B. Paterson 3. Bending: F. McKeon 1, Miss B. Paterson 2, R. Paterson 3. Musical sticks: F. McKecn 1, I Miss B. Paterson 2. J. R. Rogers 3. ! Intermediate Class.—Pony jump: Noel Wilson 1, Gary Rogers 2. B. Coker 3. ! Cleverest pony: T. Wilson 1, N. Wilson 2, Miss J. Russell 3. Bending: G. Rogers 1. |T. Wilson 2. Miss Pat Roberts 3. Musical I sticks: J. Lambert 1, G. Rogers 2, Miss IP. Roberts 3.

Juniors.—Eest pony: Jeanette McKeon 1. R. Riley 2, Miss V. Coker 3. Best boy or girl rider: Miss J. D’Arcy Smith 1. Miss B. Weston 2. Revel Rogers 3. Best turned out pony and equipment: R. Rogers 1. Miss J. D'Arcy Smith 2. Jeanette McKeon 3. Bending: B. Coker 1. A. Starnes 2, Miss D. Rogers 3. Musical sticks: A. Starnes 1, Miss D. Rogers 2, D Marwood 3. In the Rogers Shield competition the placings were: Miss J. Russell 1, Miss Rona Matthews 2, Revel Rogers 3.