GEORGE V

(1865-1936, King of Great Britain)] Programme of the Coronation Durbar Military Tournament

and Point-to-Point Races, prizes being awarded for “Best Officer-at-Arms (Mounted Corps) ... Best Officer at arms, Indian, (Mounted Corps) ...”, 10 events following preliminary competitions over four days, with the names of the 10 or 11 finalists in each event, in one display “6 Companies, 1st W. Riding Regt., are orderd to relieve a post about 1 mile away ... country is rough and broken”, the cards for the five races have up to 47 entrants, “... Distance about 4 miles ...”, and state the various handicaps for “English and Australian ... Country breds ... Arabs”, with owner-riders receiving 7 lb.,  with  a ticket for the Paddock, the programme stitched with red, white and blue ribbon, 8 sides including stiff illustrated covers 8” x 5¼”, Delhi, 15th December 1911 President and Chief Steward was the well-known Maharajah Sir Pratap Singh, 1846-1922, who accompanied the Jodhpur troops to France in WWI.

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