Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-11-14

OF the old exhibitors one who VIII De
missed is Oliver II. p. Belmont, VINO solo
Ali his exhibition horses Few weeks
ago. They will be exhibited, however
by the new owners. =
AS usual, the thoroughbred class is
light, owners not caring TO rlsK thelr
horses on long railroad journeys, most
of the breeders OF this class being IN
the South. The herd prize for trotters
has filled well, Chimes, Island Wilkes
Alfonso, and Quartermaster being en-
tered. and. with four of their get, will
make the ring full. The breeding class
ca or trotters show material increase
In the number of entries, the new class
Il brood mares, with two OF their get,
having filled we'll The driving classes
promise to be interesting. Among the
racing stations there are such as BurIn-
game, Keller, Rene Jr.. and Dare Devil
There is fine lot In the class for stall
lions Of any age in harness, among them
being Silvery Chimes, Wisebourne, war
rem Wood Wickliffe, and Judge Weston.
Among the horses which have shown
2:SO or better, may be noted Siliikon, 2:l3 IL;
Hattie r.. 2l7 IA; Alice Leyburn, 2:29 IA;
Rival. 2:2O ~; San Pedro, 2I4 IL; Emo
Ieta, 2:241-2; Addie Lee H., 2:23 "a; and,
May X, 2:24 IL. The produce prize, for
which the association adds $1,000. Will con-
tain the get of Mambrino King, quarter
master Russia. Lord Of the Manor, and
Pawnee. In the roadster class for horses
4 wears old and over there were nine
teen entries last year. Now there are
twenty-four. and among the exhibitors
are c. NJ Reed, ]. w. Cooke, w. H.
Clarke, Robert Goelet c. j. and Harry
Hamlin, Colonel Kip, IL N. Balm, William
V. Hoffman, and G. Z. Bates, whlle the
same exhibitors will show about the
same horses in the same class for pairs
There will be a close contest In the
class for horses and best appointed rigs.
Colonel Kip Is the favorite. his closest
rivals being f. 7. Stotesbury, and Messrs
Hoffman. and Reed
C. NJ. Reeds special prize for the best
vearllng will have ten competitors,
among the sires represented being Alcan-
tara. Red Wilkes. Mambrino King, Elec-
tioneer. Hummer Island wilkes, and
| Chimes.
There is a noticeable falling Off In the
hackney class In the herd class Der
/ serker. Cadet. and Erithorpe Performer
| are the only entries. The NUMBER Vi
! entries I'm the class for harness horses
varies but little from that OF a year ago,
while the owners entering are chahseu
a little. some Of the old ones having us
| appeared from the list, and new ones pe-
| ing added in their places. Among thoSe
who will show, are Elbridge i, Gei ,
| Tobn Robinson, S. o. Vanderpoel, u. "
Jordan. John Jacob Aster, j. Clinch smith,
C r Hulme. j. Rupert, Jr., Mrs j. Pu-
| 1Itzer I u. Widener, +. c. Bourne, X. T.
| Corman w. l. Elkins, Mrs. Francis Lee
| Norrell Mrs. II. Suffern Taller, ana hdiIy
| PAYNE Whitney, with new and promislns
horses and older ones with reputatio.
hora N heat The same people VIII De
/ found showing in the pairs OF light, MID
| die. and heavyweight horses.
r-.e-a "a a large increase in the num-
her of entries for ponies In harness An
| the old favorites are there, with new
| corners a-plenty, making II an interest,"
! ing lot. There were forty-nihe Iast
| year. and seventy-elght TINS year. rotle .
| ynder saddle are seventy-one In NUMBER
| &c comnared with forty-eight last year.
| Tha hreeding class Of ponies Is changed
80 ,,,tle entries and exhibitors remain
TO- about the same. The new class tor
nnIo Monies has eight in, representing
! Boston. Orange, and Long Island.
Sodd1a horses have increased from lS3
| Ear ago 10 155 this year. The quail
a., 90 verv high, and 1t will take great
| horse TO win. Nearly all or the old ex-
hihiters have entered, while among the
new ones may be noted DR.. II. Gallard
irhon,aS Andrew W. Smith, Mrs. 5. 3.
blood. G. s. Moulton, Frank clyde, MIS-
| q r. Proctor, William Hendrie, j: Lee
rTailer NJ. J. Pupin, Mrs. q. -. Whit,
| comb Miss Marie Holloway, Phlhp Gel
Rasoo. and DR.. A. Esselborn.
rbers Is a slight increase In the num-
hor Of hunters. and many new horses.
IL the class for qualified hunters among
The newcomers viii be b. f. Clyde s
,r,norted Kathleen; w. ID. Benner's (of
| xireinia) Perfection. ]. Holioways The
Moor 81. s. Reynars Huntress, Mrs.
charles Pfzer's Diana, j. Lee Tailer's
YELLOW Aster, II. p. Whitney's Barry.
w Hendrie's Vandyke, Miss Bird
Werrvboy. and Mrs. Boards Perfection.
TIVE new exhibitors among the green
hnn.srs are Mrs. Adolph Ladenburg,
Ir,v,n NJ Megargee. T.. II. Weatherbee,
| tIarrv blum, c. G.. Bennett, and Miss
About the same exhibitors and about
| ,ha same horses will be found In the
t',,,nino classes. There Is little change
- tbs entry list for the municipal and
nark nolice horses and the Street Clean
-, Denartment class. Sixteen have been
n,,arsd for the Waldorf-Astoria Cup,
hitch has TO be won three years In sue
csssion before becoming the property OF
| any one.
beavv-weight animals have the same ex-
hniters and the same number OF en-
,ries as last year. An interesting class
emong them Is for horses, carriages. and
snnolntments. the newcomers In the
CASA beine II. Wyman Porter, 8. G.