New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-12
WORLDS HIGH HORSE JUMP
AMHERST BREAKS THE RECORD ON
STATEN ISLAND.
THE PERFORMANCE ONE OF THE FEATURES OF
THE RICHMOND COUNTY FAIR AND

THE RICHMOND COUNTY FAIR AND
HORSE EXHIBITION.
Tho Richmond County Fair and Horse Show AS
sociation brought It's horse exhibition 10 oio9e
Yesterday afternoon with what was called iauies
dov.. features and which included the finest OF the
many classes OF horses and equipments Inc sho"
WAS excellent. and moro than l"" persons "e'o
nresent An exhibition Of high jumping was gwen
nv the hunters Amherst and Vulcan, VINO orohe ''o
outdoor worlds championship record "hion vas
six feet TWO inches. The bars were hrst put al "''
foot and the horses took them easily Ihev were
raised steadily, until six feet two inc"es was
reached and then they were ralseu ioui i''"0'
Roth horses cleared the bars. ana theh 'heio was
great cheering The bars were then put a. SIX iee'
eight inches and Amherst cleared IL al'ei WV g.
for,s The horses are owned by +. A. ana Oharies
Y hort of New Brighton. The performance was
considered remarkable by horsemen, who declared
the grounds were in poor condition for even lail
,umpinC The summaries of the dineren, co''''''
were follows: -,,. o..
h8rnsIs sxnndre RED to j. Stevens Ulmann. and yellow
t. j. SieVys class FOR roads,ers-No blue ribbon award
red ribbon to J. stevens rlmanns s. YaNe '''''"
single harness horses-~Blue ribbon to Mrs H. AeS
81 m ha'''' '''" 0''" MIS- ., ,.s, inches.
Amherst Hart Bros. feet inches. 's'x 'no'es "'
i horses driven by adesBue ribbon to M res
NJ L. Tayiors Actor and Frank driven by ow nt II
,ihhon IN stevens Ulmanns Prince James aia I'm no
driven by professional; yellow r1otoh 10 Du"e az"
same owner and driven by professional . co~ 7
Creen hunters class-Blue ribbon 10 uut1 c.,,ds
Ivine's bay Uxhridge. red ribbon to lsV'I a
Isssreck. yellow ribbon Weherhead Is lno'a0 .
Acrobat. II Alexandre's
act and plrpin; red ribbon TO }. g. smith Nn'"'''
yellow ribbon To- NJ. Taylors Actor ana saror
saddle horses-Blue ribbon 10 George w orOss" Rn
black & General red ribbon 10 A ). uoiliA'' Nf'
yellow ribbon TO tiug A. T. IrVings NpTluEc, =,
HARNESS horses Oadies drivingl-Blue rieo,n 70
Stevens Tlmann's Duke red ribbon to D. Stevens TAI
mann's Prince James: yellow ribbon to MIS- NJ L. LAY
Tor Actor. - ,.,,,,,s 10 Brown &
oninlan;s ponict and blue ribbon TO Dr. W. T. Jen-
kns's stallion Dixie. ~,
Among those the show were re- NJ and ary mrs
Dane r Rianhard Mr.. and Mrs Gug A. T., NJ Wr
Mir and Mrs. Henry r. Body r. Penn SMITH I1 MI
and Mrs Daniel Ruiiie Mr.. and Mrs Louis rsoiies
Mrs fl d Caesar. Mrs. NJ. l.. Tay Tor MISS ld} LOT
DR. r T. Clark. Cornelius A. Hart. James A, iait
Mrs George Bechte Miss Agnes Bechte AuguSS
line r. Lawrence Mrs Lawrence. Frank , Marin
man Mrs F. T. Wall. George Bechtel Wiliiam
Norton. Harry Tainter Mr. and Mrs ID D %rs !, J.
W. Creighton Mrs Elizabeth Allen RT; ana Iars Mrs
Frederick Barber. Miss Gordon IL ". j.; JdI IEoa
j. A. Hart Mr. and Mrs Morton smith; Gus sHd " Mrs
George Edward Harding Mr. and MIS- Tn o. AND Mr. r..
J{yrnes Mr.. and Mrs. j. Stevens Olmahn ana MI
end Mrs Otis N Dmock.