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Nelson–Marlborough Pony Trials

Nelson riders were to the fore in the recent Nelson-Marlborough area pony trials, to select a five-strong team for the national pony club championships. All five members are from Nelson province. The trials were held at Redwood Valley.

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The five Nelson riders who will comprise the team for the national championships at Masterton during the May holidays are Reay Fitzgerald (Waimea) with 'John Peel,' Margaret Rogers (Tapawera), 'Historic,' Nicki Saunders (Motueka), 'Gold Mist,' Marie O'Brien (Waimea), 'Bold Lad,' and Roger Bailey (Wakatu), 'Goose Loose'

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Marie O'Brien, on 'Bold Lad,' clears a jump

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This one is cleared and now Roger Bailey, on 'Goose Loose,' lines up the next

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William Reid (Wakatu), on 'Khalliff

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Judith Eden (Wakatu), on 'Surazos'

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The judges tally up. From left, Diane Bain, Mary Carmichael and Mrs and Mr I. G. Brown

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Young spectators relax on the grass and watch the events

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Angela O'Brien (Waimea), on 'Montana'

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Pauline Milne (Waimea), on 'Copper Top'

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Faye McKenzie (Takaka), on 'Mingo'