The daily morning journal and courier., 1898-11-15
THE HORSE S.HOW.
The Opening Day Auspicious-The List of Awards.

New York, Nov 14-On the whole the
 opening day of the horse show was
 suspicious The attendance in the af-
 ternoon was sparse, but in the evening
 the big ampitheater of Madison Square
 Garden was crowded to it's calacity
 with spectators. The boxes were all
 filled and all doubt as to the social suc-
 cess of the show was removed. Among
 those in the boxes were: General and
 Mrs. Miles, Mrs. o. H. P. Belmont, Miss Virginia Fair, Mrs. Herman Oelrichs,
 Mrs. E. H. Burnett, Mrs. James ker- ncchan, MT. and Mrs. Ed. Stokes, D. o. Mills, Frederick Bronson, w. c. Whitney, Yarold Barring. George
 Gould and Mrs. Gould Cornelius Van
 derbilt and Mrs. Vanderbilt, MT and
 Mrs. IT. Mex. Twombley, MT. and Mrs. Clarence Mackay, Mir. and Mrs. John
 M. Shaw, J. Pierpont Morgan, General Tracy, William H. Clark and Harry Payne Whitney.
 The judging of the green hunters at the jumps was the feature of the nights show and was greatly enjoyed by the spectators. The preliminary trial jumping began at Il a. m. the green hunters, saddle hcrses and jump CTS being brought out. George J. Gould's imp. Lakewood was the first to make try. Then came J. w. Colts S
 Othello, George Peppers Queensbury, the Elgridge Hunt clubs Mascot, Charles r. Bates Charmion and Sam uel Willet's Foxq Quiller brought out the applause of the spectators. The jumping ended at 12:30. In the green
 hunters George Peppers Crowell and John Shea's Mr. Melrose were disauali- fled and John s. Brattons big Casino
 and George Peppers Bonnie Lassie did not jump. In the jumping class all qualified except Adam Beck's lady FL gin, J. $. Bratton's Granite George J Gould's imp. Irish Boy and George Pep per's Glenmore.
 The bugle was blown at 2 o'clock for | the judging of harness horses Thomas | Lawton's Gloriana won the plaudits of ! the watchers. John s. Brattons Samp- 1 son danced around the circle. c. F. Bates rode behind his Coxey in 8 cart 1 with yellow wheels. Bratton's Samp-
 son won the blue ribbon, Bates Coxey
 went out with the red ribbon and Glo- 1 riana took the orange. The afternoon s 1 judging of the horses was so delayed :, that the last afternoon class was just 1 off the tanbark when the time for the l evening classes to come on arrived i Horses and private cabs, saddle horses l high steppers and green hunters were l the horses judged tonight. The follow l ing awards were made:
 Class 16, roadsters, standard or non- standard, four years old or over, shown 1 in harness to wagon-First prize, Wa l termaid, 2;19%, Lawrence Kipp, New | York.
 ] Class 54, carriage horses for Stanhope | or Victoria-First, High Tide, Charles
 F. Bates.
 Class S5, ponies under saddle, not i Shetlands-First, Jennie, Clarence j. I Knowles, Brooklyn.
 1 Class 65, high steppers-First, tgThe 1 WhirI of the Town" Charles F. Bates. 1 Slass 103, hunters over the jumps
 First, King Crow, George Pepper, To- 1 ronto.
 ! Class 106, jumping class, open to all- 1 First, King Pin, Edward Parker, New 1 York.
 Class 116, cab horses and best ap- pointed cabs, one prize-Won by High 1 Tide, Charles F. Bates.
 1 Class 7S, saddle horses. two years and 1 over-First prize, Fayette McCord, Mrs ! Jacques Ballin.