The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-09-01
PRINCE WILLIAM
HORSE BREEDERS.
A Splendid Show of BIooded Stock
at Manassas.
A VERY LONG LIST Of ENTRIES.
Tho Names of the Prize Winners and
Their Owncrs-Quick Draft Horses
show up Well - An Immense
Crowd i'm Attendance.

MANASSAS, VA. August 31.-Special.-
The third annual exhibit of the Prince
william Horseman's Association COM
menced here to-day with a large crowd
in attendance and a fine class of horses
on exhibition.
In the Hrst-class thoroughbred running
horses there was only one exhibit. own
er. william J. Green. Alden, Va.
Entry Of half bred colts. r. c.. Hayden
OF Prince william made the only entry.
In the class OF quick draught three
gear ODDS, there were eight entries.
Eclipse. J. h. Male. Leesburg, Va, OWN
or, won first prize.
Fsirplay, owner II. r. Chamblin, Lou
doun, Va, second.
Alametta, over r. Partner, Manassas.
va, third.
or the four year old quick draught
,orses there were ten entries. The first
prize went TO Tramp. owned by Brook
Lawson. Upporyille, Va.
Second TO Prince Al, owned by r. Part
ner. Manassas. Va.
Third. The Fashion Plate, owned by
Russell & Fair. Fauquier county.
Five year old quick draught horses.
thirteen entries.
First prize. Ronceverte, owned by c..
Q. West, OF Baltimore.
Second. Fancy. owner H.. b. Male. Lees
burg. Va.
Third by Grace. ower j. II. Orrisen,
Hamilton, Va.
LADIES SADDLE HORSES.
Ladies' saddle class nine entries.
First prize to Mendonica. owned and
ridden by Miss Blair Johnson, Warren
ton, Va.
Second. Nancy j. Baxwell. owned by
J. r.. Purcell and ridden by Miss Jor-
dan.
Five year old quick draught horse,
j. hands ? inches:
First prize. Frank. owner Or. Frank,
of Orange, Va.
Second. Whine, H.. b. Male owner.
Third, Gossip, T.. Goodwin owner, Ma
nassas. Va.
Green Hunters. open only TO Prince
william horses. the first prize waa.won
by MAMMALIAN, owned by Hale and Car
Der. Nokesville. Va.
Second. Silver. owner Sweeney. of Buck
land.
Third. Jennette. owner F. II. Goodwin,
Manassas.
Sir John and mate. shown by II. b.
Male. OF Leesburg, won first IN class Of
coach horses; Rather and Dandy. owner
H.. c.. Norris. Marshall. Va. second.
Light weight hunters. eighteen en-
tries. with King Pin, owned by Hur-
kamp. Of Fredericksburg. first.
Benton. owned by J. IS. Maddox, War
renton. second.
Dandy. owned by James Mcdaniel.
Loudoun. third.
Pony Jump, eight entries. with Wor-
cester. Jr.. owned by II. b. Rogers, Lees
burg. first.
Little wanderor. capt. Fred. Cotton
owner. second.
Santa Claus. owned by Neville IT,.
whiting. third.
HUNTERS AND JUMPERS.
Hunters and Jumpers free for an.
eighteen entries.
Dandy. owned by James Mcdaniel. Of
LoudOun county. first.
KohinOor. owned by j.. ID. Hove. War
rent0n. second.
Hayden. wned by ri. y. Dundas. third.
There were several falls over jumps.
but the only mishap worthy Of mention
was hat which befel Mr.. =. II. Goodwin.
His horse fell and hurt him and he was
Tor a time unconscious. but no bones
were broken. Mr.. Goodwin was re-
suscitated and Is now very nearly recov-
cred.
The crowd I'm attendance was estimated
from two 10 three thousand.
Haley's band OF Washington. d. c..
furnished the music for the show.
IL is said by horsemen that the event
was the finest Exhibit ever seen this
side 81 Philadelphia. The contests I'm
nearly all the classes were very close.
and in many instances II seemed difficult
for the judges TO make choice. The
premiums paid out amount 20 over twelve
hundred dollars.
In the ladies' riding contest. Mrs. Blair
Johnson fell from her horse AT one Of tho
jumps. but was NOT hurt. Mrs. Johnson
IS an excellent rider. but the stlrrup
broke, which caused her 10 fan.