The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-10-01
At WEsrcREsrER,s FAIR.
Firteen Thousand Persons Gee Biue Ribbonr
Awarded and the Races.

Awarded and the Races.
At least $4,000 persons were present yester-
day, the third day Of tho Westchestor County
Fair and Horse Show at White Plains. Tho
parking spaces and inleld, except the portion
reserved for the show ring, were thickly damned
with all sorts and conditions Of vehicles. from
the spick and span ~tally.ho. with all tho rig
gings and nxings'' essential 70 proper form"
from which the society swolls viewed tho con.
tests between tho blue bloods Of the equine
world, down TO tho old.fashionod blackboard
the county farmers family"
Promptly at l o'clock the first class for road
rigs came before tho Judges. The Dlckman
Brown Horse ~Company's Morgan-brod CHI. e.
sam won the special prize offered by W. H..
Taller. Charley Bates scored q blue ribbon in
the harness horse contest for the special offered
by William Rockefeller with his b. q. High Life.
The feature Of the afternoon was the sporting
tandem race between pairs driven by e. Won der
II. Kock and George s.. Gagnon. The former
won the ribbon with the oh. IN. Duchess and gr.
g. Jack Frost. In tho hunter contests E. s.
Reynal scored a double first and second with his
great pair OF Jumpers. Kenneth and Huntress.
They were ridden by himself In superb style.
There were eleven pairs in the tandem contest
for class 80, Charley Bates's bay geldings
Amusement and Amusement won after q close
contest with the pairs of Handing and Arthur.
Eleven CLASSES are on the programme for to-
day, including the one for haokpeys. Special
prizes are offered by John Gerken; L. II. Wealth
Arehbold and w. Lanman Bell. Following 10 a
summary OF yesterdays awards and harness
races:
Glass ll-stailions, mares, or %gsldlngs and best ap.
pr pGi pisse offered rsS% r = W. . &. Tsilser r-S z, BY BY j. Z pie %fGasn
Brown Horse Company's Oh. g. sam . years, ie.s
Glass eazHarness horses 10 hand. or OVER, special
prize Of $50 in money or plate offered BY William
hockefeller.-won by Charles F. Bates'sb. G. High
Glass 5l-Harness hacks, not under IS or exceeding
1913 hands-won by Miss Helen Z. Galla,in's oh. IN.
ond., Mrs. vi Kotman's CHI. n. Fanny Fern third.
Glass ls.-Harness horses over 10 and not exceeding
Adonis' cSsrie" +. B Sy "Sn :. \. kmazem nts second !.
same owners b. g. Amusement third.
wheeler 10 trot, leaders sate optional. ma.imum
weight OF trap and occupant TO be- 600 pounds; nrst
Won by Z. Won der II. Kook, with eh, m. Dutchess and
Glass l2-Park teams, fourth. hands shown before
apark drsg.-won By Charles !. Rstes's Coxey and
f n59T sed pS%n. and q w mi n'S ). E iias: 1 foSr sSir I'd N''a'
Sl.,. aaNsinSls harness n.ns horses %"n nc not o under = G and
Prude second. James W. ouiutard's b. G. ounsrd
6is,s S7-corinthian class; open to all hunters;
horses must be ridden By member Of q recognized
ssme owners blk: m. Huntress second. J. sta1ens
Ulman's b. q. Tommy Atkins third.
Class os-Hunters and Jumpers, open TO all, mini.
mum weight lA0lpounds ,-Wo by K. 8. Reynal's blk.
m. HuntresA same owners CHI. m. kcnnett second.
J. Stevens Clman's b & Tommy Atkins third.
Glass S5-Tandems. wheeler 10 DO over is hands.-
x MSa sy easr' %.I Ii as' g.. s,s al { A%u Sc =. B.aa and Sl b &:
nell and b. q. Adonis second. John Arthur's b. 4.
Leader the scotchman and b. 9. Sir Gilbert third.
Class oB-Puni-s over Jumps. not exceeding 1{.l
hands, catch weights allowed-Won by Mrs. Charles
PnEer, Jr'G. blk. M. Nightingale, aged. - hands;
levin II. Thomas or. m. Dickey Bird second.
Two harness races were decided under the d.
rection Of the Fair Association, the results be-
ing as follows: