The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1953-05-07
lehula Horse Show Will Be Held Monday,
May Il, AT 2:30 And 7::3O p
Sponsoring Lions And BPW Clubs
Expecting Huge Crowd For Big Event

TidIiS nave Deen competed Tor
the Tchula Horse Show to be
held Monday, May IL, at the
Tchula School grounds at 2:3O
in the afternoon and 7:3O in the
evening.
Indications are the Tchula
event will be one of the best
shows ever presented in the
state of Mississippi. 1t is being
sponsored by the Tchula Lions
Club and Tchula BPW Club.
A large number, 81 or more,
horses representing over 60 diff
ferent stables or owners have
made 1872 entries in 81 classes of
competition.
Some of the outstanding horses
to be shown at this show are Wat
kins Wilson Allen owned by Sid
ney Watkins of Canton; Mission
Maker owned by w. A. Dollahite
OF Jackson; Pride's Rose owned
by r. c. Hughes of Jackson;
Happy Days K owned by j. E.
Cunningham of Tchula; Pride of
Robinhood owned bv Dickson and
Robertson of Jackson; Lady by
Starlight owned by Chester Bob
ming of Pontchatoula. La; June
Glory owned by Willow Acres
Farm of Prescott. Ark: Red Ex-
press owned by S. D. G. Hutton
of Tchula; Wild Star owned by
Watkins-Aldridge Equipment Co.
Jackson: Mary Hall, owned by
DR.. Robert Pegram, Jr., of Tu.
pelo.
Among additional walking
horses entered are Lady
Chesterfield owned by John Per
kins of Summit; Pride NJ JOY
owned by T. A. Higdon of Fo-
rest; Rebel Pride owned by Breck
Cabell; Rheba's Maude Ann and
Governor Wright, owned by 10.
Annis Stables of West: Thunder
Bird owned by &C Stables al
Carter; Texas Sun Bonnet own
ed by DR.. A. G. Cowles of San
Antonio. Texas; States Rights
owned by DR.. J. E. Washington
OF Jackson; Judy White Sock
owned by DR.. Robert Pegram OF
Tupelo: White Glory Gal owned
by DR.. E. c. Williams of Bonham,
Texas; and Old Glory's Junior,
owned by Willow Acres Farm
OF Prescott, Ark. All of this group
are entered in class 81. the Cham
pion Walking Horse stake.
Glasses Listed
Cash prizes, ribbons and beau.
tlful trophies will be awarded ir
the various 81 classes of the
show which are:
ESQ p. m. Show
Glass l. Walking Yearlings
1852 foal; Glass 2. Cnildren's
Pleasure Mount ridden by boy
or girl under Is: Class 8. Loca,
Pleasure Horses. ridden by lady
or gentleman sixteen years o.
age and over; Glass 4. Walkine
Mare, four years old and over
Class 5. Walking Stallion or Geld
ing, 3 years old; Glass 6. Planta.
ton Walking Horse; Glass 7
Walking Pony, 14.2 and under
ridden by boy or girl 16 and un
der; Glass 8. Children's Horse,
manship, ages Is and under
walking horses and ponies; Clas.
9. Colored Grooms Riding Walk.
ing Horses.
1880 Evening
Class 10. Children's Horse.
manship, Riding Gated Horses
and Ponies; Trophy and Ribbons
Glass IL. Two Year Old Walk.
ing Horse, any sex; Glass IL
Walking Mare or Gelding, suit
able for and ridden by lady
Class Is. Three-Gaited Oper
Class-Trophy; Class IA. Three
Year-Old Walking Mares: Clas:
Is. Fine Harness Open: Glass 16
Walking Stallion or Gelding, 4
years and over; Glass II. Road
ster to Bike: Glass 10. Three
Year-Old Walking Stake-Horses
must have shown in Glass 4 or l;
to be eligible for this stake; Clas.
10. Walking Horse, ridden by
amateur man. 16 years and over
Class 20. Five Gated Open: Clas.
81. Champion Walking Horse
Stake.
Roadster-Fine Harness
To date there have been three
entries in the roadster to blk,
class representing Godbold ant
Thompson stable of Brookhaven
Irby Goss and Godbold Stab
stables. also of Brookhaven.
In the fine harness class boil
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