A & P. SHOW.

Gisborne Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2332, 27 October 1908, Page 6

A & P. SHOW.

OPENING DAY

The Poverty Bay Agricultural and Pastoral Association’s twenty-ninth annual show will commence on the ■ Park, Tc Hapara, this morning. Judging will commence at hall-past nmo sharp, and exhibitors are requested to have their stock ready at that time. The cows that are entered for the dairy classes must bo on they ground to be milked by 4 p.m., but no other cattle will be judged. The sheep classes from 104 to 138, both inclusive, will be judged, and the thoroughbred, light hack, and harness horses will also be required. The following is the order of events ior to-day:—

NO. 1 lUNG. Pony Stallion. Ponies 12 hands and under 14. Ponies over 13 and under 14 Ponies over 12 and under 13. Ponies, Cobs 14 to 14.2. Polo Ponies Maiden Hack. Walking Horse.

NO. 2 RING. Coaching Stamps. Harness Stallions. Single Harness 'Romes II or uncle r. Pairs Harness Pomes over 10.1. Harness Ponies 14.2 and under 10.1. Harness Ponies under 14.2. Single Harness Ponies 14.3 to 15-1. Tandems. Ponies driven by ladies. lroop Horses

NO. 3 RING

Hack Yearlings. Baron 11. Yearling. Mares to breed Hunters. Saddle Stallions. Thoroughbred Yearlings. Toroughbred 2-year-okl Colts. Thoroughbred 2-year-old .inilies or Meldings. Thoroughbred Brood Mares. Thoroughbred Stallions. Girl Ricleis under 13. Boy (Riders, under Id. Junipers. Saddle Trot.

LUNCH, DOUBLE RING

Lady Riders, astride. Driving Competition. Ladies Leaping p Maiden Hunters. Hunters. lony Jumpers. Saddle Trot. ... To-morrow all cattle, exhibits wUI be ’-eauired. The balance oil the L 4 kll.be judged, and the drauglu to th. ed upon. The following is the piooramme of events: NO. 1 RING. Heavy-weight Hacks, Medium weight Hacks, Light-weight Hacks, Weight-carriers 14 to 15. NO. 2 RING. Light Spring Cart- Horse, Meaty Spring Cart Horse Cam s Turnout, Tradesmens 1 urn-out, & = Harness, 14 and under 14.3, oiii„ie Harness over 15.1. NO. 3 RING. Best Yearling Colt, Draught. Do hv Ben Royal, Draught. Do. Idly or Gelding, Draught. (Class 4, no entries.) Best 2-year-okl Gelding, Draught. Beet 2-yeardd J , Draught. Best 3-year-old GoHing, Draught. Best 3-year-old lab. Draught. Best Breeding Mare, Draught. Best Dry i r laiL > Draught. Best team o H Draught. Best Gelding 4 years oi over."’Best Stallion, Draught.

DOUBLE RING. Driving Competition over pegs Wire Jump. High Jump.

LUNCH. Ladies’ Hack. Maiden Jumpers Steeplechase Jumpers.

GRAND PARADE ' Harness Trot.