New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-11-15
WATCHING HIGH JUMPERS.
ATTRACTIONS AT TIE HORSE SHOW.
THE USUAL CROWDS IN THE BIG oARDES-


PRIZES AWARDED.
The Madison Square Garden Amphitheatre was hlled
again yesterday both In the afternoon and evening" win
admirers OF goou horses. The judges were more eA-
pedous In making their awards. much 10 the gStino"
ton OF the spectators, who had been bored by thc
apparently useless delays in disposng OF the various
classes. Little Willie Wilson, fifteen years OLD,
nephew Of George Pepper, Of the firm Of Moorhouse
Pepper who have number of entries In the show, mas
become the idol of the crowds at every exhibition. Ills
riding OF his fine jumping mare which has won se'er''
prizes. is superb. The mare seems to know him Us
we'll rs he does her. and II Is delightful TO see them
together. II the marc shows a dsncllnation TO Jump
the boy does not force her. but calls her to DO her
best wheri she shows herself be in the proper mood
The mare made the sevenfoot Jump Thursday night
but stumbled as she went aud threw the boy who
however, his feet within instant after the
fall. When his mare declared to have won the
amateur contest little Willies face radiant Win
smiles. lie carried from the Enclosure on the
shoulders Of the stable boys, who his devoted al
mirers. There talk Of protesting against
young Wilson'S riding on the ground of his being
professional. Secretary HOLSTER made an invesaga-
ton and learned that the boy attends school in Toronto
that he is purely an amateur rider and that he Is
riding in the show merely for the fun Of it,
The Judging yesterday began usual at IL a. m
with the class for ponies under saddle. 1t was won
by r. Penn Smiths imported b. m. Merrylegs, with
b. Bruce the first prize In the class for carriage
horses, with Doyle g. Cooks ch. 6. Dandy second.
DR.. W. Seward Webb made almost clean sweep Df the
prizes In Tie hackney class with his recently imported
string With White Socks he took first prize for hack
neys Is hands under saddle second prize In the
same class with Dropping Well, and the ii. c. with
Faith. His b. m. DaSmar took first prize IN slnlar
class for hackneys under Is hands, and his Her Majesty
and Lady Alice captured the V. ii. C. and H. c. rib
bons in the class.
great deal Of interest was attached to the Judging
OF the troters. Belle Hamln and Justins were APP
plauded they driven into the Enclosure attached
to separate sulkes. The first prize awarded to
the former and the second to the latter. Both arc
owned by the Village Farm. As team the same pair
took the prize their only contestants being j. W.
Ogdens team, Loo and Margery Daw.
There were eleven entries In the class for ladies'
saddle Miss Fannie Bostwicks Eric, ridden by
Frederick Bull gained the prize, 300 in plate offered
by Floyd Ferris. The fourth hand display better
than on any previous day OF the show. The one for
owners to drive particularly interesting although
there were only two contestants c. A. Baudoulne'
IT, drove his bay four Tom, Tinker, Ko 10 and Charlie
and DR.. W. Seward Webb drove his imported browns
Dagnar, Her Majesty, White Socks and Dropping
Well. The prize given to MIR. Baudoune III
the contest for road fourin-hand) S. S. How
lands chestnuts Freddie, Batavia. Yum Yum and
10 Ko, driven by Reginald W. Rives, captured the
prize. Mr.. Rives's driving probably had much TO DO
in securing the award for Mr.. Rowland. Ihc otner
contestng teams in the class we're those owned
by j. Reed Whippe, A. J. Cassatt, J. Clinch smith,
Dr. w. S. Webb, c. weidenfed, ii. Mex. Twombly and
F. X. Sturgs.
In the exhibition OF silful driving OF four-inhand
teams in the class for professional coaclnen all q
the drivers did well, avoiding distractions piacn Ill
their way. Albert Howlet, who drove one OF d.
W. S. Webb's teams, given the prize The ouei
contestants were J. Clnch Smiths coachman' >. ..
hman X
Swales and Henry Billow. The spectators dd no.
agree with the Judges in their decision, evidently Dc
neving that the award should have gone w Mr.
Weidenfeld's coachman. The award was no douo'
lust for Iowle had never driven his team uht 'heS
entered the ring and they too spirited to hahde
easily, but sitting perfectly still Oh te QUA no 0
trolled the animals perfectly
The last exhibition the afternoon was OF horses 10
lump over six successive jumps five feet nigh genue
men riders. Willie and Hugh wilson, hiVcch anu
twelve years old rode into the ring on Maud anu Se s
American Hunt Club and left the inoloue dis3arred
Mr. o HitchcocE did fairly we Mr KsynaI rod rode
Killarney Frederick Bull rode Miss Birds Merry mi
foxhal Keene rode ii. L. Herbert's Transport and
sailor The prize won by Merry noy' Of the even
ing, il not Of the entire show, the
riding contest between Dr. j. G. BeeAma dr LePor gr
erts Partisan Partisan went into the contest win
unbroken record Of victories tories lie ie saer
gained the first prize, much to the disgust OF sae
ppsTsa1 w weHse Fstsan Was ePcso
showed superiority every evolution whether IL was
full bay, and the spectators wanted him to win Mr.
starn's Clausen wasn't In IT, .,,,. ~ O,c,oc,
The Jumping did not begin until after 10 O'Clock,
when tho COrnthian class open TO all hunters, wa.
announced. The first prize was won hy Eitlo"
en- % Good I Times " was second Rose
berry, the champion high jumper. did not appear In
the s ca%p inch to- win being reserved until tonight
when he will try 70 beat his record OF zee! How
lands ontario and H. l.. Ierberts Transport as con
The awards were as follows:
PONIES.
Class 64-Marc or geldng over 10 and not exceeding
"a hands / inch TO be ridden. First prize, $50;
second, sa5 sixteen entries exhibited Frst.R. Penn
a a s. ST e. Dc II H. j. cassatps b.
Evening STAR
horses entered in riot s e oe Asso
Glass or seldng five years o r.. or S Syer
M4 oo s ee SHOs SIS five eutres exhibited Frsva
Farms b. H. Belle Hanlln II years old sire IIanlns
i n,HE' Il wears old sire Hamns Ximont jr. dam
Black Cold Dust V. II. C-Maior s. T DieEens %a
by N Daniel Lambert IT, C-Jacob Ruppert's b. m.
Dutchess Wilkes. years; sire Favorite Wilkes dam
Class iS-Pars Of mares geldngs, three years old
or over. Must 10 shown 10 harness or wagon. First
nrize 81 second $50 Two entries exhibited First
Viilage FARMS bay mares Belle Hamn and Justna,
winners IN Glass IL secOndJ. w. Ogden's bay mares
700 and Margery Daw Loo sired by jay Gould, dam
full sister TO P1xlcy; Margery Daw sired by Lumps,
dam. Nellie. II.
Glass I5-Fily two years old and under three
Musf he shown 10 harness wagon First prize go,
second SOS: seven entries exhibited. First-Viagc
Farms br. +. Belle Chimes: sire Chimes; dam Belle
Sloan second-lIghlawn Farms unnamed b. H., sire
Alcantara, dam Lady Myrah: Y. II. CA. B. Darng's
b. T. Elsa: sire Starlight. dam Lady Galway II. c
Jacob Ruppert's unnamed b. T., sire Eecti0neer dam
by General Benton.
ROADSTERS.
When mature. should not be under Is hands
high and weigh not less than 900 pounds. with su1-
Client blood TO spirit and endurance equal 10
doing twelve miles hour: must show style and
finish TO include only nOn-standard animals
Glass 2I-Pairs of mares geding, four years old
or over: must be shown to harness wagon. First
prize SlOO: second $50 four entries exhibited. First
Joseph AgOstni's bay mares Daisy and Mary second
Dn,r lar,c Ia reldin1s Manle IIdd