New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-11-16
THE SCENE IN THE EVENING.

When the doors were opened At 80 O'Clock crowd
had already become mass,d along the arcade Oh Madi
son-avc. they passed. into the Netbue and through
the gates the nefor OF the Garden as fast a. their
tickets could be collected. At 80 O'Clock the
viewed from the press gallery was one OF exceptional
brlancy. The boNc~ by that hour were all occupied.
ard probably c-, than 5000 people were under the
GARDEN roof.
parade q, all horses that had already p1e II made
difference The sic OF the horse The smallest
pony shook his blue iibbOn hi, jaw as tiinmpha,y
NJ tho most topofty Thoroughbred hackney or trot'ef
within boundaries Of the Garden. The animals made
circuits and at last fled through NE
to make ~ the trained hieh-'chool horses
The first rrze $50 the second SO and the 'hifd
s3j. There ONLY three entries. The bay geld'n
Centennial Henry Claus his owner the hr't
prize the black ccldina Hercules took the second prize
Tor Henry A. sto,rr and Plondin chestnut hack. De-
longing to Louis Pa-c'tc ir. received the third irze
After u c came Loracs mares or ccldngs ex
ccedlng II hand inches shown before doeear' ZIG
pon; the first Pile bling $780, the second 80 and
the third 49,. OF the thrty-twO entries. twenty-five
appeared. and the merits OF all were such that IL re-
ouirei long tine 20 make the choice OF winners Henry
Fairfax found to have won first prize with h' che
Alantha: Oliver ii. i. Eelriont tb'k secon
with his handsome lav gelding Buckingham; John f.
Cooke came in third wiki his black imported mare Myrtle
and strange to say the Devil high commended being
a black geldine and owned By NJ. X. O'Shaughncssy
THE FINAL COMPETITION.
All this had taken time, ana hal onorded large OPP
portuDtes exchange OF social courtccS between box
owners At last the nua number the days pro-
eramme was called and thirty splucc.looainN hunters
each ridden By some Mcmber OF a club. In to
do the jumping. The great crowd had remained to
witness finish and they must have been gratihed
by exhibition Some q the horses. 1t Is true did
temporarily refuse certain bars and there was one fall
OF hor.e and rider both reached their feet smlltanc
ousIy soon rider the back of the animal
AGAIN The excitement int,nse at times The horses
were entered In what il known the Conth.an class
Thee the winners:
IIrs,-McrTy Il ", black sel1ing; owner. Miss Bird.
tcconl-oariua. chcstnus gcding; owner Thomas
I!itchcOch. jr.
Kaleidoscope chestnut geding owner, Chestnut III
Sto.k Farin
Highly comn'ondcd-Moly. bay owner. Sidney
Dillon Ripley.
And then the band PLAYED clone. Sweet Home and
the spectators slowly Dispersed.
Today's programme consists Of judging certain clas'c5
hackneys. ponies In harness Russian Orion trott"'s
roadster, ana horses. ladies qualified hunters
saddle horses tanlcg, mounted municipal police horses
and hghclass hunters OF middle weight
The IIOiss SHOW has hall is course. The
pluerA;amc has boa admirably rnci aud thu, FAR has
been carried forward ususual prOmptncss ard dis
patch and without accler.. There no waits hct"
acts but hc is cleared Of QUE class o
exhibits than another il In wang