The World. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1891-1896, 1892-01-07

Prizes ~ the Great Annual neunion 81
Horsenesh and Fnshion-
The prize fist Of the ssventh annual
exhibition Of the National Horse show
association Of America. which viii be
held in the Madison Square Garden am
phithsatre for six days. beginning Aen-
day. Nov. 16. has been issued These
exhibitions have come to be most i'm
portant features Of the entertainments
of the winter. and the large attendance
at the one Of last year included a consid-
cradle part OF the society people Of the
city
The horse show has won the favor Of
the men and women Of fashion, and the
gathering which fills the boxes Is 30 bril-
liant and noteworthy that in the eyes Of
many 1t vies with the display Of horses
in attractiveness. The magnificent new
Madison Square garden is extraordinar-
lily well adapted by its dimensions and
interior arrangements for the big horse
show, and there seems no reason why
the exhibition this year should not equal
or surpass the remarkable success at
tanned by that last winter, both as re-
CARDS the attendance and the merit OF
the displays Of horseAesh.
Il Is desired that the thoroughbred
stallion class shall form a more impor-
tant feature Of the show than 1t has done
heretofore, 30 the association has in
creased the award to $500 for first prize
money and $3.50 for second This liber-
ality should induce owners to send q
large number Of stations to compete for
the prizes Entries must be 8 years old
and over. There will be first and second
prizes for Arabs, for ten classes Of trot-
tiers, for roadsters, Clydesdales. Nor
mans, for fifteen classes of hackneys
90, 500 Of the money offered being given
by the American Hackney Horse associa-
tom, for coaching stations, horses in
harness, carriage horses, tandems, four
finland teams, ponies, saddle horses,
Galloways, cobs, ponies, pony stations
and brood mares, hunters and jumpers
police horses and park police horses.
There will be eighty-one regular
classes and twenty-one special ones.
Special prices are offered as follows: BY
the directors, best roadster and road rig,
800 and $50; Charles Fl. Kerner, pair OF
roadsters and road rig, 800; certain
members Of the Coaching club, best
four-in-hand, 800; J. r. Roosevelt, park
team (four-in-hand) and drag, 800; New
York Tandem club, park tandem, $100;
road tandem, $1Oe; Brewsters& Co, pair
Of horses and brougham or victoria,
$3.50: Cornelius Vanderbilt, pair Of POI
mics. 800; r. A. Schermerhorn, pair Of
high steppers. 800; Reginald Lawrence,
pair Of high steppers, 800; Reginald
w. Rives, high stopper, 800; Harris q
Nixon, American bred hackney stallion,
800; Theodore A. Havemeyer. best pro-
lfessional coachman driving pair Of horses
$10O; driving four-in-hand, 800; w. E.
D. Stokes high jumper, 500; Foxhall
Keene, hunter, to be ridden over six
jumps, 800; w. D. Grand, Canadian
bred horse owned by American. to be
ridden over jump, $500; r. Dunlap g
Co., best hunter or jumper, 500; Farley
Clark, horse taking eight jumps, 800;
Floyd Ferris, saddle horse, 500; 8. 8.
Rowland. riding school saddle horse,
$780, Entries win close Oct. 10, at the
Office Of the secretary, w. F. Wharton,
So Madison avenue. New York. New
York Tribune.