New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-05-03
HORSE SHOW OPENED IN BROOKLYN.
SECOND ANNUAL EXHIBITION OF THE RIDING

SECOND ANNUAL EXHIBITION OF THE RIDING
AND DRIVING CLUB-PRIZEs WON
The Brooklyn Riding and Driving Club opened It's
second annual horse show last evening In It's club
house. at Vanderbilt-ave. and Sterling Place. The
private boxes and the tiers of seats were fully oc-
cupied, and nearly two thousand persons were pres
emit Among them were Mayor and Mrs. Scheren.
Mr. and Mrs w. W. DylIman. Mr.. and Mrs
Timothy L. Woodruff Mr.. and Mrs Charles a
Moore. Mr. and Mrs George H. Preniiss, the Rev
DR. and Mrs T. 4. Nelson. Mr.. and Mrs David a.
Body Francis D. Beard. Mr. and Mrs. Howard
Glbb j. c. Hoagland. Ernestus Gulick Edward
AMMAN Sturgis Coffin Henry Elliott. \. J. Nutting
J. r. Maxwell, A. 3. Baylis jr, William A. Read
John ArbuckIe j. r. Beard. +. NJ Gregory. f. J.
KnowIton. Theodore f. Miller and A. Graef
The show ring Is 100 by 80 feet. with the judges
box in the centre and tiers OF seats on three
sides To accommodate the vehicles TO be shown
n great tent was erected the Flatbush-ave
side Of the clubhouse The judges were Colonel
William Jay. Frank X. Sturgis. Frederic Bronson
Francis r Inderhill John d. Cheever. FRANCIS NJ
Ware John T. Cowdin and Samuel Walter Taylor.
jr. The direct supervision OF the show was IN the
hands of Charles W. Smith. The committee OF the
club charge Of the arrangements is Colonel John
\. Partridge. chairman; ". II. Erhart secretary
George H. Prentiss treasurer; W. y. Dykman'
E. H. Litchheld T. L. Maxwell. Timothy L. Wood
ruff f. H. Barnes. Sturgs Coffin, William H.
Force. W. V. Hester. George T. Fahys Hero t =:
Hull Winthrop vi. futile, l.: r Bediorl' nehIy
q. AVres, Alexander Cameron, j. II. ~ alnIliBt'
$ c. Prize. William ~ Jamison ana Homer a.
Latin. .t -
march named for the president OF the CUP VII
lam * Dykman by Fohss 81 Regiment Band.
The competition has been limited. save in three
classes to the members OF the club.
I'M. first class shown saddle horses, between
Il hands / inch and l. hands inches in which
Twelve entries were made. The first prize was
awarded 10 t. H. LltchNelds Prince RusseH,
brown Ce!dlnS Manuel Cadenas took tho second
prize with his brown gelding jim. and Theodore
+ Miller the third prize with sunday Boy
For ponies in harness there werr only three en-
tries and Master John T. Woodruff took the first
prize, ., f.. 49, .izos
FOR horses in harness. w. II. Erhart secured tne
hue ribbon with his chestnut gelding Dandy. a.
! Nuttng the red ribbon with signal chestnut
eeldng and Miss Helms the yellow rDDOD with
Wang a brown Relding. -
In The contest for matched carriage horses. F ID
g. + II Beard carried off the first prize with
the,r bav gcdings Typhoo and HOpscotch, a pair
NJ fine stcppers r. J.. Woodruff took the second
nrize and A. J. Nutting the third prize.
There were eleven saddie-horses judged IN the
neyt class the premium being given TO sensation,
owned bv the Messrs Beard. BrOughams. tandems
ana runipers were also judged. and the contests
we're continued until midnight.
The show will end on Saturday night Some
horses viii be shown for exhibition only this even
ms.