The Archive · 1941

An Outstanding Performance

As soon as the winners of the first event had been announced the firs: contestant for the Onening Jumping "7" Class was sent off. The standard of jumping in this event. however Sid not come up to the same high level as that of the "Y" class ponies and on an average a much larger num-her of faults were committed. Fat and away the outstanding performance was that of Aragon, who, with Miss B. von Schubert on his back, completed the course without a singe error. She was therefore adjudged he winner. Miss von Schubert also annexed second berth while riding Fol Espoir. her first mount, although eleven points were marked down soning ker. C. N. Abbott and Miss Yvonne Pollock tied for third place with twelve points each but the former was given the "nod" ashe covered the course in faster time, taking one minute and forty second: while the latter took five seconds longer

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