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Junior Horse Show

Hundreds of young horse riders converged on the Gisborne Showgrounds recently to take part in a very successful Children's Horse Show.

A big programme of events gave the youngsters plenty of variety, with classes divided by age-groups, the eldest being 17 years.

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Michael Third, on Smoky, was runner-up for Best Boy Rider, under nine years.

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Two cute little competitors were Wendy Isabeth (left) and Erin Bael.

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Winner of the maiden pony jump, under 11 years, was Pamela Mossman, on Champagne.

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Perhaps the hardest worked, and most harassed, people on the grounds were the organisers. Two of them, Mrs E. F. Bruce (assistant secretary) and Mr J. Nicholls (assistant organiser), are pictured sorting out entries.

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Placegetters in the under 11 years bending race were, from left: Phillip Hobbs, on Hi Jinks (1st), Anne Hewetson, on Sugar (2nd), Trudy ser, on Limbo (3rd)