The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-11-21
AVERY SUCCESSFUL SHOW.
OVER 10000 PERSONS ATTENDED THE
BI0 EXHIBITION LAST WEEK.

1nterest IN the Horses Sustained Until the Vert
hnst Glass was Dccidcd-Yestcrday Wal
Champienship Day = stambou aiO7 1-a,
KinS or Trottiur staiiens. while Yes nar.
binrer and sundown Were Crowned in tn,
LiEht aud Heavy Hsrness Glasses - ORR
nauauae the Crack Saddle Horse-Oid Fashion
stm In the RinE-Other Features or tho Day.
The National Horse Shows thirteenth annual
exhibition wound up last evening In a blaze
o. glory, fully 5000 persons being pres
ent when the last class was called,
Many left tho big arena with regret,
for tho week has slipped away pleasantly
and there has been much that wns amusing as
we'll az instructive In the big show. The affair
was an immense success financially. tho re-
ceipts on every day except Tuesday SURPRISING
those OF last year. 1t Is estimated by the man
agement that $4,000 persons attended the
exhibition during the six days Of its %continu'
ance. Tho classes surpassed those Of former
years In excellence, save in one or two excep.
tions, which have already been alluded to in
THE Sun, and those who are interested in the
horse have reason to look upon the future with.
out feelings Of pessimism. The horse is going
to have q stronger hold than ever upon the az.
fections OF the public.
Ponies with long and short tails had their
session early yesterday morning. T. L.. watts's
brood. consisting Of imported Mar and the
mares Mayiower, Pilgrim, Forrest Hattie. and
Forrest Exile, won In the division for long and
short tails, and the same owner carried Off tho
trophy for long tails with Forrest Hattie and
Forrest Exile. Five horses used to delivery
city then had their trial for thc.iiberaI rrizes Of.
Company won with the gray gelding The Devils
Disciple. George NJ. Stump was second with
bay geiding Pekin was third. while the New
York Biscuit Company's Royal was highly COM
Prescott Lawrence's old favorite. Fashion,
scored over A, J. Cassatt,s Cadet in the class
for hackney stations with three of their get out
OF native, registered or unregistered mares. The
old dude Fashion looked as though his rs years
sat lightly, upon his broad back. His children
dam. and the four.ycar-old marc Lady Fanny,
exhibitor. Cadets trio were the three
year' 4 Cythia, the yearling Miss Ray
Mollie Ray. Berscrker was entered, but was
not shown. The placing of Fashion above
SHast was Tb the s signal for the sS0 widest f. END iRioO of ap.
carried off by the crowd at the gates and the
old horse was trotted up and down outside Of
placed upon the wonderful old fellows back and
rode him away in triumph.
from the Pleasant Valley stock Farm. second.
Charles Lanier's Lord Lenox was h ghly com
mended. Mars, owned by T.. L. Watts. was tho
only exhibit for the best pony stallion not ex-
John f. Cowdin's chestnut gelding Jay Gould
was adjudged the best polo pony not over Ill
same owners black gelding Glenwood was sec.
ond. +. II. Aliens gray mare Moonlight third.
commended. Then William j. Simpsons Skew
bald mare Jessi" beat Master Watts's. Monte
shetlands not exceeding %forty.six inches high
and three years old or oyer.
much to he fore in class 70 for ue noniss was shov very
hands and not exceeding IA hands. three years
old or oyer; winning the blue ribbon with the
Colford,s bay gelding Cottage Prince was sec
end; and George II. Brcssette's chestnut gelding
Eclipse was highly commended.
The came what many would consider the
stallion championship, and f. II. Harriman's re.
noa6ta tbs stIm6ou r. 3;o1s' vas called upon to
Eleetieneer; A. A. Boomers King F;sUs' J Py
22:1a; by King Rene; Edward ApIel's Andy,
TWii opra:, Sg Am 10 William II. Clsrke,s
Daredevil, 2:o9a. by Mambrino King. All save
STEAMBOAT had been seen earlier in the week, the ,
to defend the stallion crown. which he
has won for several successive years. From
any chance of the honors going anywhere but
to Goshen. for STEAMBOAT never looked better nor
and beauty Of form which has made his sn nn speen n
owned; Daredevil ami Andy, the latter a two
year'old, showed n great deal of speed. and the
head he carried. He was as sedate as any Of the |
control. Warrenwoot IL. made a handsome ap.
peSrs1ce; but neither he nor Chimes was
said to be in favor of Stamboui. Who swings
Of x sp peed. 'f e. 2 PFfBs oSn we!s T Kier # Re a high .Th. rate sis
not show as well by the side of a pony as he did
on FRIDAY TO harness. David Bonner asked to
DC eNCubtQ from DASSlnV INDIGNANT In thio nlncu
and w: B. Dickerman OF the Mamaroneck Stock
EssTTmm; the breeder and owner Of that good horse
In his stead, Stamboul won and Chimes was
placed second. One of those men who know all
has q record Of 1875 Shades Of Star in"i Pointer's
1;59l4 and Salvator's 1:35l9. nobody is in it with
registered number mixed up with his record.
There was blood on the moon in the class for
Kip. IN add i to o, James ss " %s'e cao Ks h Aitsmnss
e crs Ha show h S5ss 'i HOGS d!sn Mc Z Ct; stp piesea ys
s E. shs Mood G seis two n ye'r wee sSS by FL th etn sleysr
$s% HeS n. 'a aaG wi hfisn tfs SllodF s "na
H HSs reprssen '"s3 BY the E,n nt d and and M Sol; rsKie
S ${'is ihs s SfsstnS Sls ssfaI my yi 3 lffSSa w SPfRIEsaFr aSd
Bright Red. .Aitamont had the speed Of the
sompetitors, but Hoods McGregor., ,Emoleta.
Veil veino snd tho Gea e aMeD hitiySuFR wn souI kee all s aeS
exciting: The following scale of points gov
erned: Horse. so per cent; wagon, Is per cent;
harness. 8 per cent; robes. blankets and whip,
eper cent; general appointments and style, iS
per cent. everything was brand new and tho
vanish on the wagons reflected the arrows OF
light as the horses flew around the ring. Speed
was not an essential, but tho drivers wanted to
ehow something and they were not restrained by
the ring officials. Col. Kip's EmolsJa won tho
blue, with William Pollock's Holmesdale second
and James w. Cooks Altamont third and f.. T.
m ndod.
The heavyweight carriage class for horses
not under 1873 hands. suitable for a heavy cart
or four'wheeled vehicle, made a splendid APP
pearance. all of the good "big uns" turning
put. Many received the gate early in the game.
but enough remained in TO the end to perplex
the Judges and make, them weigh the entries
carefully before maxi z their awards. High
Tide. The Proper Caper, and Egbert were the
Bates representatives Shutdown was the
Stillman champion. and tho Chestnut Hill
Stock EARNS Statesman and the Elkins
philadelphia. Richard F. Carnan, a stranger
IN New YORK. was in good form. and John $.
Bratton of Chicago made the dirt fly with Cadet.
AAnrel Bstonyi showed Frederick g. ,stevens's
the crowd. Bates kept The Proper Caper up to