The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-11-18
NEW YORK'S GREATEST SHOW
Blue BL0oDs IN THE BOXES AND TIE
TAN BARK ARENA YEs7ERDAE

Madison Square Garden TArsnsed In the
Afternoon and Evening A Parade of
fri.e winsers that Might Have Ended
In - stampede-Cuto Ponies in the King
Qun-tern sster aud Hsidane Beaten BY
the sbun,ns Chimes-PhiiaAelphias Scores
Over New York n the Four-in-hs na
Ilas.-Inse,esting Jumping Competitions.
As tho Horse Show draws to most success
full close public interest In the exhibition OF
the beauties in the boxes and tho boasts In
tho tan bark arena seems to increase. fully
$500 persons being within the walls OF tho
huge gilt and white amphitheatro last eveI-
Ing while almost IA many more saw the after
noon classes decided
There wasn't vacant scat to be had. and
every box had its full quota Of pretty women
all the local beauties putting In an appear
arce in their most bewitching gowns. The
promenade was impossible with other beau
tiful women and their escorts in faultless
evening attire.
The feature OF tho evenings show WAS the
parade OF all the prize winners in tho ring at
8:45 o'clock. Hop-o my-thumb Shetland
strutted proudly by the side OF the 2.30O-
pound Clydesdales Queen 8 Own. and the high
stepping hackney kept pace with the beauti-
ter. Hunters and high jumpers. their blue In
sigma OF excellence pinned at their headstalls.
realized their own importance and held their
heads as high as the bluest OF the booded ar
istocrats. 1t was a splendid spectacle when
the entire ring was filled to rspletion with al
most every known type OF the horse family. II
seemed like tempting fate to bring
80 many stations into such close prox-
Unity and 1t was only through the
best OF luck and the most careful management
that an accident was avoided. Ono fiery
hackney kicked viciously at another horse
after passing through the gates. and then
dashed out at the crowd. Man and women
Jew panic stricken. and for moment it
looked as though there would be a stampede in
the ring. A groom with a lack OF nerve a
rotten bride rein. or defective bit would
have cost many lives. and the directors Of tho
National Horse Show would do we'll not to
put couple OF hundred horses. many OF them
stations. into such close quarters again.
Tho morning show began with the Shetland
stallion ponies in the ring. and q smart set Of
diminutive eauines they we're Miss Carrie
Jackson. the 11-year-old daughter OF DR..
Oscar c. jackson OF Jamaica. l.. l.. led hor
fathers pony. imported Rowland. into tho
ring but highly commended was the best tho
black fellow got. George Green's grand little
plenty Of action and greatly resemble their
sire In appearance. win ming tho blue ribbon
again. This makes long string OF victories
for Montreal. and II breeders want to boat him
they must go abroad in search OF
something very high class in order to
do it. DR.. A., F. Sauvier's Superb was
ssc0nd and GeorEs Green's n%ats Monte Car
mad made au good ao showing. and Y seward wesSs
f.r.a
Sir Gibbie. Gallon Stock Farms Lord Mar was
third. Rocket III. is q black horse. five years
take taxi T lot Of Beating in his class That rreat
little roam pony Charley burgess. owned by
black pony MARI. owned by Chestnut Hill Stock
Farm; vas vas, second. and W. ID. sloane's Sir
Tho pony brood mares not exceeding II
hands inch 1on or With iosl at foot
getting frst award: ,Gs9rrs %resn's 5lsef
marc imrorted Fleur do Lis;was second. third
grand pony under saddle. but at q disadvan-
tago Yesterday. as the ?, comnetitors had to be
tic Penn Smith saw tho competition from u
box. Miss Susanna Conrad stanton roam mare
The Shetland brood mares were a shaggy. un.
being almost hidden beneath their enormous
S"ne tS Mitchell f ae ssc
bnd. and DR.. Oscar, Jackson's Fairy third.
Miss Jackson showed the pair with great
,O:W. Birds special prize for tho best pony
necht two years od or over suitable for get
imported horse The iii rsed: out OF the half
bred mare surprise AUGUST Bemont's spe.
ia hands inch. in foal or with foal at foot.
vas won by I. Willard Robys chestnut mare
MnS special ps for he lest
inch Inc, also fell to Nina. who had comparatively
ht H. to m neq1; work wound IN with tns
ana IS lands This was a very strong class.
Winner shown in such sfo op
the past four or five years. overshndowed the
easn Fin Tss Shs
plauding vociferousy. She showed as good
is capable Of clearing between six and seven
feet when put to the test; Chestnut Hill! stock
Harry I. Martinlaies Arrow third hi 's''"u' anu
Eleven ponies OF all colors were brought in
for class Il. which called for mares or geld
twelve hands. to DO shown under saddle. The
youthful riders could not resist the tempta;
spurts and great amount Of locke ying on the
f1rn tSs M eroWn mare MeE5y Ss
won. With Cisorss Green's imp p ted" brown
mare Jennie ,, second. and tho same owners
skewhald geldins ,iChtfoot third. IN. little
chap that rode the winner flushed crimson rs
no doiHed his cap In recognition OF the honor
conveyed by the Judges.
There were but three entries for the compe-
tition for four-year-old mares or geldings
iour-years-old. non-standard as regards
breeding, Thetwo had a fair amount Of good
looks, and George and Victor were fairly COOL
gated. but the small ring prevented much
speed being shown. George, owned by
Albert H. Moore Of Philadelphia won the blue
ribbon. Lawrence McCormicks chestnut
EelMdiInpg Victor was second. ind Dr.: Louis dc
. Then came n feast for the lovers OF the
trotter. ten splendldy bred stations kent for
Seryice. showing for nrizes asgreGatiinG $500;
Nutcoast, by Nutwo0d, owned by Woodruff
Rosen krans: George Clark's llaliane. 2.:2i,..
by Manhrino Russell. and }. q. Day iss Nah
ponies. nut the others were led BY rrooms;
then ordered th"m to show spsed iialdans
was moved first. and George CLARK. who ranks
with tho best in the world as a shower. had his
great horse under superb control IN" mag
nifcent bay cousin to Maud $. has very lofts.
bold action. ana he captured tho Assem- bage
before he had taken dozen strides. Nut.
coast was very sore forward and would
no: STAY on n trot Mahlon. neat little black |
horse. was speedy, and could Step az fast as