The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-05-14
LAST DAYS OF THE SHOW.
ROME INTERESTING CONTESTS At MAN.
HAITIAN FIELD YESTERDAY

Yltsio Maud from Canada Carried or the
Issh,.ws,sht HEATERS Prize. sna Thea
va the Special Prize for Tahisg Sac.
ssss,ve Jnmps-Fsshio~ Scores = Tri.
umph IN the Opea Class for HaehHey
stsiiioas--Gisdys. Driven BY Her Owner.
wins the Hish.stepping Prixe-Poiice-
men Ch.si.s Runaway Horses.
The raw and disagreeable weather Kept the
attendance ut the open.air horse show during
the morning hours Of yesterday at low point
not more than 1000 persons being ut Man
haitian field. until the afternoon, when the
ground began to assume an animated appear
Ance. The management have had moro than
their share Of bad luck. but they smile and
hops that the atmospheric conditions may be
changed tho next time they open thoir gatcs
Asthe judges were greatly behind with their
work. they began business at 10 O'Clock In the
morning. after tho track had boen put in fair
condition. In tho competition for lightweight
hunters up to 156 pounds the blue ribbon
went to Sidney Dillon Ripley's smart Celding
Gray Buck. whle second award was conferred
upon George Peppers Maud. q little mare that
can outpump anything OF her inches IN
this country. Chestnut Hill Stock Farms
splendid chestnut Gelding War Cry defeated
oil competitors in tho class for heavyweight
hunters up to 800 pounds. fencing in superb
stysc. Tho samo exhibitors secured second
rrize with their fine marc Mazurka Bloodgood
Stock Farms Pride Of Belfast was third.
Hampstead Farms BURN. Jr.. was the only
competitor for the prize for French coaching
stations. The first prizo for Shire stations
three years old and over was awarded
to Nursery Farms Rudham Duke. huge.
blocky fellow Of great strength. Imported
Ferry Prince. owned by Bloodgood Stock
o,,I,, th,r arhihifor plapad
second.
George whitlock's prize Of 500 for the best
and fastest performance over six fences. 5
:eet inches high. aroused great enthusiasm.
-Four very high class entries put in nm appear
hnce. but tho peerless little Canadian mare
Maud surpassed al ,comnetitors taking ; tne
IKE or M MsS S sbo rSsK aS
son square Garden and a fcncer and high
jumper Of merit gave good performance form nc Guy
robs competc'! for the honors in class AZ. and
the Judges took more thanan hour toann9}unce
comet and The Baron. owned and entered by
the New York Coach Horse and Cab Company.
were given second ,,,p prize ~ =, o.,o.. tb,
Gramme, for tho day. a smashing lot Of mid,
class u. Mayor Grants gray Ecl,ling oxford
refused twice ut the first jump. but repeating
fashion sni me- The Meadow brcok Cubs Punch
took tho fences il good style too and
the the Sant'S' oxora ressns the gown ve
"a E%S pnss seaHmh 1 and iFen '%Vss
pounds competed for artist Lynwood ralmers |
oWnsr rn p vaaed at sSo" HE entries had to
he ridden over the hunting course by their |
hunt club. Meadow Brook Clnb's black geld.
ing Lord Langiord captured the hearts nf the !
Judges and went or the course with the
old dude Fashion. owned by Mr.. Prescott Law
black horse never showing more fire and ami
maton than this ocsasion Harry Ham,
mare Gladys is in the RiEh Stepping competition.
for which there were, fourteen strong entries.
ss praaf y Of Re B .s
mare. Eugene HiSgns's Lsuderdale won the
srsscal prize for the best park hack. ,,..
Gods pair OF lays: Portis and Jessica. The
dam % Mar an
tins American Confidence. by Fashion. ~,
gnf Hs 4H"f e cst H
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Tho prize won't to the Westminster CLUB.
Z; 4. ,Havemeyer. Jr. was master, OF the
was : mastcr Of tho Richmond County Club
The park police gave an exhibition. Rounds.
man Fgan murshalled tho entire force w. and
nftcr drill each man tried to catch runawavs.
Egan himself made q brilliant catch, John
Doolady tried to catch gray horse driven to
n wagon ny N. Byrnc. The wagon was upset
near the club house and the driver thrown out
The gray then ran away in earnest. and after
. chase half way around the track. Doolady
made n brilliant catch. Some Of tho policemen
had a hard time. The boys riding the run
nways rode Tor dear life and succeeded very
often In getting away from the policemen Pat
Lynch. n riding academy boy. led them II
merry dance. Five officers were chasing him
Dooiady tried again. and succrednd in catch
ing the runaway; but was dragged out Of his
saddle through his stirrup breaking. About
lUOO people occupied the grand stands. and
they cheercd the riders to the echo.
Roundsman McKenna was offered prize. |
but declined it, saying he wanted the men to
get it. John Doolady was then awarded first
prize. j. W. Wilson got second. II. l.. Howard
third. and John Hoey was very highly COM
mended; To. night the park police will try
again. Walton Storm has offered three prizes
as a consolation. The policemen will be on
hand at $50. This is for winners only.