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Accession number 912L : 2090/15
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QUEEN'S 9 LANCERS
ROYAL
9th QUEEN'S ROYAL LANCERS .
ORDER OF SERVICE
FOR THE
OLD COMRADES ' RE - UNION
GARRISON CHURCH , TIDWORTH .
SUNDAY , AUGUST 1st , 1937 .
SOUTHERN COMMAND HORSE SHOW
PRINCIPAL RESULTS
FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT TIDWORTH , MAY 22
The Southern Command Horse Show , which began yesterday , was continued here to - day and delighted many hundreds of spectators , in spite of stormy weather . A new and popular event this year was the children's handy hunter class . The spectators saw the young riders arrive , dismount and see to their ponies and saddles , and then , at the " Gone Away , " gallop behind the second judge , who acted as master , and perform the duties of the hunting field . There was a good entry for the open handy hunter competition and there were nine entries more than last year for the open jumping . Some fine per formances were put up by the prize winners . The principal results were :
CONTINENTAL JUMPING ( OPEN ) .- 1 , Major A. L. Cameron , R.H.A. Equitation School , Weedon ( Bluc . Dun ) ; 2 ( tie ) , Major Cameron ( Bovril ) and Lieutenant J. A. Talbot - Ponsonby . 7th Hussars ( Big Sweep ) : 4 ( tie ) . Captam A. F. Tod , R.H.A. ( Huntygouk ) and Captain Sir Peter Grant - Lawson , Royal Horse Guards ( Susan ) .
HEAVY - WEIGHT POLO PONIES ( OPEN ) .- 1 . Lieutenant G. J. Kidston , 12th Lancers ( Redstart ) ; 2 , Captain R. W. Pilkington , 9th Lancers ( Joan Crawford ) ; 3 , Lieutenant R. S. G. Perry , 9th Lancers ( Malaxer ) .
MIDDLE - WEIGHT HUNTERS . - 1 , B. A. Selby , Eastbourne ( Mortimer ) : 2 , Mrs. J. H. Simonds . Newlands , Reading ( Scamperdale ) ; 3 , Captain A. G. Martyr , Scots Greys ( Flying Ace ) .
CHILDREN'S HANDY HUNTERS ( 11 AND OVER ) .- 1 , Lieu tenant - Colonel Ellis . R.A. ( Ladybird ) : 2 , Miss R. Phipps - Hornby , North Cadbury ( Winkipop ) : 3 , Miss Howard , Bulford . UNDER 11. - 1 , Lady Margaret Drummond - Hay ( Kilton ) ; 2 , Miss F. Camp bell , Wexcombe ( Manor Prince ) ; 3 , Miss J. Harvey , Collingbourne ( The Nut ) .
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LIGHT - WEIGHT POLO PONIES . - 1 , Major C. Peto , 9th Lancers ( Essie ) ; 2. Lieutenant R. S. G. Perry , 9th Lancers ( Louis ) : 3 , Captain C. B. Harvey ( Cold Day ) . LADIES HACKS ( LOCAL ) .- 1 , Mrs. H. H. Sykes , Tid worth ( Greta Garbo ) ; 2. H. Ashton Hopper , Tythering ton ( Witchery ) ; 3 , Lady Katherine Dawnay , Tidworth ( Stout Fella ) .
OPEN JUMPING . - 1 , Major J. C. Friedberger , R.H.A. ( Derek ) : 2 , Major A. L. Cameron , R.H.A. ( Blue Dun ) ; 3. Major Cameron ( Bovril ) .
CHILDREN'S PONIES . - 1 , Miss Noreen Stonor , Stonor Park ( Cadogan Brunette ) : 2 , Miss R. Phipps - Hornby . North Cadbury ( Winkipop ) ; 3. Miss Noreen Stonor ( Charmaine ) .
HEAVY - WEIGHT HUNTEKS . - 1 , B. A. Selby ( Marlboro ) ; 2. Lieutenant - Colonel D. Macleay ( Fighty Gineray ) ; 3 . John Darby , Hilmarton ( Nomination ) .
LIGHT - WEIGHT HUNTERS . - 1 , B. A. Selby ( Ballymonis ) : 2. Mrs. H. L. Marsh ( Tommy ) ; 3 , John Darby ( Nomination ) .
LADIES ' HACKS ( OPEN ) .- 1 , T. Baker . Tilshead ( Imperious ) ; 2 , Mrs. Gulland , London ( Nipper ) : 3. Miss Pamela Torrie , Knockhill ( Ballerina ) .
HANDY HUNTER COMPETITION . - 1 , Lieutenant C. M. Clarke , 3rd Hussars ( Swa low ) ; 2. Lieutenant R. G. Loder - Symonds , Is : Survey Coy .. R.A. ( Grasshopper ) . LADIES HUNTERS . - 1 . B. A. Selby ( Ballymonis ) ; 2 , Miss D. Spalding . London ( Sultan ) ; 3. Miss Phipps Hornby ( Tudor Rose ) .
1937 .