The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-05-09
THE OPEN-ATR HORSE SHOW.
Novel Features OF the United g ates SO.
cicsy's Exhibition.

Novel Features Of the United 3 :ates SO.
cicty's Exhibition.
The big open-air horse show ut 155th street
and Eighth avenue opens to-day. 1t prom
Uses to be brilliant success both as an exhi-
bition OF fne horses and as social event
An onen-air show Is a novelty in this coun-
try. but 1t is not now in Europe. The advan-
tage OF showing horses In the open air Is great
Many OF tho finest horses in the country havo
been entered for competition.
The track on which the horses will be shown
is in excellent condition. 1t is q quarter Of q
mile in circumference and is wide and we'll
graded Mt the turns. Tho jumping will be in
tho infeld. and tho jumps have been made
perfectly natural. Nearly all tho jumping con-
tests will be decided by daylight In the even.
lug the grounds will he brilliantly Illuminated
by electric lights All tho judges IRE practical
horsemen. and there can be no doubt that the
prizes will be fairly awarded and won by the
horses on their merits.
Tho famous Toxhall and many other great
thoroughbreds will be on exhibition. Hnck-
neys will form prominent ra-t OF the show.
as they are growing moro and moro popular
every day. Prescott Lawrence will have his
famous champion stallion Fashion on hand.
He has won thirty four first prizes in England.
Bloodgood Stock Farm has entered imp. Blue
Pcter: +. G. Bourne imp. Glendale: W. D.
Sloane. imp. Berserkcr: W. Seward Webb.
Rocket Sprotbro Fashion: George Green. For
est Swell: W. Gill Wylle. INN. Lionel II.
In the classes for mares arc c. Weidenfeld's
yeora and LADY GashSr Gsor G Wss
Dnnish Girl, Swedish Girl Lady Fife. Gay
Indy, Belle Alliance. and Daisy Dimple. and
petition In the classes for harness horses will
be close and exciting one. Among the entries
child's Monte criste. Dudley +. Valentine' Z;
Dudley F. G, Weidenfeld's Silver Queen. Miss
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The Tandem Club will make a big, exhibition
thu members will parade to tho grounds TTo
3Sa%s ast Sc E Tns o.
F. Carmen .Messrs. c. A. Baudouino: ST; and
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douine have all entered teams.
10 please the children there are lots Of 20
nies. and some OF them arc Very little fellows.
Those who haye made entries are George Pep
Webb, T.. and g. Iorillnrd. Mrs. Puls!fcr. Pros
colt Lawrence. Miss Hope Goddard X. Penn
Smith. Mrs. Prescott Lawrence. Pierre Loril-
lard. Jr and WV Tucker.
All the Park police will be on hand. and they
will show how they stop runnwnyS in the Park
Each man will try to stop one. This is avery
interesting sight.
The hunter will DO out in full force. Among
those entered are Charles Carrolrs Honest
john FoXhalt koene's Duchess. Meadowbrook
Clubs Punch and Lord Ianstord. Edward
Addick,s Celt. ". W. fuckers Sir James sun;
beam. Dude. George Peppers Qucensbery and
Eismarcky; Chsstnnt iiiil Farms arm, CoR R,;,
cocks Grey Fox. ana lots OF others.
In some of the contests for hunters tho
riders will wear full hunting costume, This
will make very pretty scene; Tho Richmond
fine couples q dogs With the master Of each zach
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Among purchasers, Of boxes nrc: Col. WIN:
LawreR;e. Reginald Kiyes;: THOMAS Terry cry.
tom T.. o. BE cli. John norland. Il. 5: Huideko-
per Fred Gebhard Thep?d2re Moss. 4; 4
5ulIivor: Frapcis undisrhill.. George Green.
Beresford. ". [. Whitney. Hon. Hugh ]. Grant