The times., 1898-11-16
THE HORSE SHOWS SECOND DAY
TWO Hundred md Eighty Animals
Pass Before the Judges


New York, Nov. 15.-Fair weather fair
women, fair field and no favors were
the royal accomplishments to the second
day OF the National Horse Show at Madi-
soon Square Garden. But the attendance
was again far beyond the fair gauge
and approached the high limit. 1t was
heavy day for the judges. for some $50
horses passed on review in the nineteen
classes.
By 10 O'Clock in the morning the Gar
den presented an animated appearance.
despite the fact that the boxes and board
walk which encircle the arena were oniy
partially tenanted. The scene opened with
the exercise of saddle horses of all con-
ditions and sizes 1t was a great array of
fine horsefIesh, such welI-known saddlers
as Jack Spratley's Black Prince. William
Lattauer's Headlight. George Peppers
Lord Mimic. George Goulds Lakewood
and others being represented.
The oval was cleared shortly after this
exhibit to prepare for the twelve Shet-
land brood mares. a gathering of chill
dren hung over the rails when the ponies
were led into the arena. The following
awards were made in this class: First
prize, Gladys; second Jewell: third Sly
Dance. all exhibited by T. L. Watt.
Five horses. celebrated because of their
| ancestry, came next. They were five
yearling filies and made pretty exhibi-
ton The awards were: First, Victoria.
III, F. C. Stevens; second, Mischief III.
F. c. Stevens; third. Indian Queen, F. G.
Bourne.
The yearings gave way 10 seven two
year-olds, also hackney fillies. The
awards were: First, All Ablaze, Chestnut
Hill Stock Farm; second. Sutton Lilly
+. c. Stevens; third, Rushlight, Chestnut
Hill Stock Farm.
Next came six two-year-Old trotting
fllies. The following awards were made:
First. Betty Hamlin, c. ]. & Harry Ham
hin; second, Alvaretta. Gen. 3. F. Tracy;
third, Mary Emma Lee, H. y. Balm.
The next exhibition was two two-year-
old trotting stations. The awards We're:
First, Eighteen Karat, Hudson River
Stock Farm: second The Corker. C. ]
& Harry Hamlin.
The trotters were followed by five
thoroughbred stations suitable for hunt
ers and saddle horses. The awards
were: First, Applegate, Francis D. Beard /;
second, othmar. William Hendric; third,
Wiley Buckles, ouin & Carter
Unique in the afternoon was the COM
parison between the whips in the classes
for ponies in harness and those for park
| teams shown before drags. The pony
carts had the ring Just before the ponder
| Gus four-in-hand coaches swung in In
| the latter class the drivers were A c.
| Bostwick, Richard F. Garman, f. w.
Rives and H II. Salmon.
After a splendid showing, Albert C.
| Bostwiek won the blue ribbon and So
| ciety had a chance to applaud the win of
favorite.
One of the largest classes of tandems
ever shown in this country was judged
in the evening. first place going TO George
b. Holiness pair. with A. c. Bostwick' 5
| team second while such crack tandems
| as Sampson and Sigsbee and High Flyer
and Coxey We're among those beaten
The spectacular feature of the night
was high school contest between three
rivals that worked the spectators up to
high pitch of enthusiasm. The con-
testants were Emile Gautier, who rode in
turn chestnut and a gray; Emil An
tony, on roam geldlng named Magnet,
and Carl Antony, on a grand chestnut
gelding named Captain. The latter
thirty years ago was the head equerry
| for the King of Westphalia. Emil An
tony's mount won the blue ribbon
High jumping. in which some of the
Hunt Club riders proved their courage
| over fences. ranging from five feet to six
feet high. brought the show TO a close
shortly after II o'clock.