QUIZ: It’s Show time by cclstaffNovember 1, 2023 Quiz: It's show time How much do you know about the history of The Show? What sporting event at the A&P show would involve a jigger board? A: Dog trials B: Show jumping C: Woodchopping D: Endurocross racing How far is it, travelling by cart and bullocks, from Okains Bay to the Ōtautahi Christchurch A&P show in Addington? A: 125 km B: 65 km C: 59 km D: 54 km What year was the first A&P show held at Canterbury Agricultural Park show grounds? A: 1975 B: 1987 C: 1995 D: 1997 What year was the first Agricultural Show in Ōtautahi Christchurch? A: 1862 B: 1872 C: 1882 D: 1892 What year were Llamas first exhibited at The Show? A: 1891 B: 1920 C: 1966 D: 1981 What size is the largest crowd to attend the A&P show? A: 58,000 B: 96,000 C: 100,000 D: 120,000 Which one of these names is not a sheep breed? A: Lincoln Longwool B: Romney Marsh C: Friesian D: Shropshire Downs What does A&P stand for? A: Animals and Puppies B: Agricultural and Pastoral C: Agricultural and People D: Animals and Paddocks What horses would you see at the A&P Show? A: Draught horses B: Cob horses C: Show jumping horses D: Miniature horses E: All of the above In the 1924 Show the Garden Gate competition for school children had a prize of £1.1 shilling. Who do you think donated the prize money? A: Canterbury Branch of the N.Z. Forestry League B: Messers’ Hollis and Williams Building Contractors C: G booth and Son Agricultural Implement Manufacturers D: A McKee Coal and Firewood Merchants This form is protected by reCAPTCHAIf you require an alternate submission method, please contact us.EmailThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. Add a comment
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