, 1925-07-30
TOBEA
NJ SHOW
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Steer riding contests, in arena. SIS
per bell obtained.
rules: Rider must leave chute
with one hand in air, not to attempt
to get bell until after first three
jumps. Must have bell removed
from steers neck by time field judge
fires shot. No entrance fee.
Cow Pony Race. Distance three
eighths mile. Day money. First
$500, second $1,000, third $500.
This is a race for COW ponies only,
and the decision of the judges as to
what constitutes a Gov pony will be
final.
Bucking Horse Contest with Sad
die. In arena. Day money. First
$4,000, second $4,000, third $4,000.
Rules: Horses shall be named and
numbered. and a list of such names
and numbers posted in a conspicuous
place in the office of the manage
ment or at a suitable place on the
grounds open for the inspection of
contestants before drawing, which
takes place at the Chamber of Com
merce rooms promptly at 700 p. M.
on August 10, 1925. Each contest
ant shall draw for his mount at hat
hour on that date, except that the
committee will draw for a contestant
who has entered by wire or letter
and who has notified the committee
that he cannot be personally present
to draw. No contestant may draw
or ride the same horse twice at this
contest except by order of the three
judges.
Equipment: The management shall
furnish horses equipped with plain
halter. Each contestant must be
ready when his name is called,
equipped with his own saddle. He
must have his own cotton rope, not
more than one and one half inches
in diameter. Saddle must not ex-
ceed fifteen inches in diameter at
swell or fork. Stirrups must hang
and swing free.
Riding rules: All horses to be rid
den from chutes except in cases
where management decides to have
animal saddled on infield or track.
This is a one-rein contest. Rein shall
not be knotted or wrapped around
riders hand. The rein shall be
loose at one end, not knotted. If
rider decides to hold rein in his left
hand, rein shall come up left side
of horses neck; and if in right hand,
come up right side of horses neck.
Rider must give horse a fair saddling
as to placing saddle, %cinching, etc.
In case cinch was not tight enough
and saddle comes off, judges will
give contestant a re-ride. Judges
to decide what horse he shall ride.
Decision: Judgment will be based
upon ease, g~racefulness, masterful-
ness of riders maneuvers, noun of
scratching done and r~oughness of the
horse combined. Rider must leave
starting place with rein in m hand.
the other hand high in the air. Rider
will not be permitted to change hand
on rein or use other hand to take up
slack. No horse shall be turned
loose until rider says Co" Any
thing rider does from then on will
be considered either for or against
him.
Offences: The following offences
will d~isqualify a contestant:
Failing to be ready properly
equipped when called.
Being bucked off.
Changing hand on rein.
Not giving horse its head upon
leaving starting place.
Losing either one or both stirrups.
Pulling leather.
Cow Girls Half Mile Race. Day
money. First $1,000, second $1,000
third $500.
Rules: This is a rae for COW
ponies only, and the decision of the
judges as to what constitutes a COW
pony will be final. Contestants to
appear in regulation COW girl o S
ume.
Bull dogging contest. In arena
Purse $4,000.
Rules: Steer to be given fifteen
foot start, Rider not to go until
starter drops flag, Time commences
from the drop OF flag. Rider must
throw steer to the ground and hold
him. putting one hand up for time.
Mems Relay Race. One and one
half mile. Day money. First $4,000
second $1,000.
Rules. Any type or breed OF horse
allowed. String of three horses each
to run one half mile. First horse
to be saddled, before start of race;
second horse TO be saddled on track:
third horse TO be roped in corral. and