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At the Horse of the Year Show, held recently in Hastings, Gisborne riders acquitted themselves well. Miss Ann Sherriff, on Forever, won the Lightweight Hunter class, and was runner-up in the Supreme Champion Hunter. Miss Valerie Bartram, on her C Grade horse Shade (pictured), became the second rider from the district to win the Lady Rider of the Year award after she defeated considerably more experienced riders in two gruelling rounds.

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Miss Carolyn Law, riding Marcus, won the Supreme Champion Hunter class.

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Robert Kerr, a member of the successful Waikanae Surf Life-saving Club at the New Zealand championships at Christchurch, won the junior beltman title.

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Members of the Waikanae junior six man R and R team, which won this event and the surf teams' race are, from left: Cliff Blumfield, Terry Byrne, Robert Kerr, Glen Sutton, Don Colebourne, and Kevin Barrett. Pictured in front of the team is the Allan Gardner Memorial Trophy, which was presented to Waikanae as the top club in the championships.