New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-11-09
WAITING FOR THE HORSES.
!. PRIVATE EXHIBITION TOMORROW
THE SHOW WHICH OPENS OF MONDAY PROMISES
TO ECLIPSE ALL SIMILAR UNDERTAKINGs-

THE SHOW WHICH OPENS Of MONDAY PROMISES
TO ECLIPSE ALL SIMILAR UNDERTAKINGs-
WOMEN WHO WILL COMPETE FOR PRIZES.
Preparations FOR the eleventh annual exhibition OF
the National Horse Show Association at the Mad
ison Square Garden. which will begin on Monday,
were going forward rapidly yesterday. An army Of
carpenters hammered away in the work OF con
structing the boxes and stalls for the horses ana
the floor around the ring. Workmen also were
busy drap!ng the boxes IN which the wealth ana
beauty Of the metropolis will sit TO witness the
show. These boxes being draped with the ye.-
low and black coors Of the association Flags ana
other bunting will make the Interior OF the Haroeh
gay for the opening Of the show.
The success OF the show in a financial way IS
already assured BY the sale OF the boxes more
than $4,000 was realized and all OF the seats out
side the boxes for every night OF next week nave
been sold. There remained yesterday only few
seats for day performances. officials OF the assoc
citation have not been willing TO publish the gross
receipts Of the annual shows but there is a report
that in year the gross receipts exceeded si-o-
90 This year the receipts are likely 10 exceed
that sum a. the demand for tickets has oeen
extraordinary. 1t would appear that everybody
in the fashionable set had determined TO enjoy the
show this year
Among the many features OF the coming show
there is 10 be one which will be TO please the
women and children. That is the unusually large
exhibit OF Shetland ponies, some VI "'ASH "'V ~
LARGER than setter dogs Prizes for herd classes IN
shetland ponies have attracted new entries, and
there will be exhibited three stations ana four OF
the get Of each one Of the new exhibitors Is j.
Murray Hoag Of Iowa.
More four-n- n .nds Will be entered in competition
for prizes than in any previous year. Among the
exhibitors Of four-n-hands Will be August Belmont
O. H. T. Belmont. Charles Bates and W. b. Eikins
Many women will compete exhibitors OF horses
In the hackney and tandem classes. hey cap
tured twenty-five prizes last year, including eight
Mr5 Marion Story Emma Eames) Will compete in
the uonv class nifh Lady Ethel and Lady Elsie.
and other women exhibitors in the same class will
be Mrs Kate Cary. Mrs. W. - Grand, MIS- Ado!pa
Iadanburg Miss Kate Shauss. Miss Louisa NJ. BeH.
Mrs Robert l.. Stevens Of Castle Point; Mr. John
G. Moore Mrs c. Oliver Iselin, Mrs. J. Luis Ona-
tivla' Mrs Pierre Rona.ds Miss Anna Mcintyre,
Mrs ROber; :. McCreery, Mrs. John Gerken and
Mrs. ". +. HOFFMAN.
There will be something Ike full-dress rehearsal
OF the Horse Show tomorrow and invitations 70
members Of the press and others. \ luncheon VIII
ba served 10 the quests Of the association and late
the best OF the horses will be led INFO the ring Tor
critical in spectOn. Among the people VINO are ex-
Jacob Aston. August Belmont J. +. Badolne Thomas
= Beard Oliver II. F. Belmont ". Could Bro
kaw Howard Carroll, II. G. Cheny, =. F. Collier.
Anthony Doelser, A. J. Drexel and George W. G.
c. J. Hamn. Harry Hamn. c. g: Havemeyer. s
3 Rowland. G b Hume, II s. Kip. Colonel Law
renee Kip J. p Knapp. Alfred b. Naclay. Robert
Naclay Samuel T. Peters T. Luis Onatlvla, W
George T. Wilener. James \. Striker, II. Mex
Twombly, Winthrop Rutherford. Louis stern. W
X Vanderbilt Cornelius Fellowes, John q. Heck
scher and J. G.. Bradford.