The times., 1898-05-04
THE HORSE SHOW.
An Event Of National Importance to
Lovers .,f Horseficsh.

Lovers .,f Horseficsh.
Society and horsemen with one accord
agree that the Washington horse show,
which opens at Convention Hall this
morning. will be an event of Importance
not alone in the capital, but throughout
the entire East and South.
AT least five large cities will contribute
"societv's SWEETEST to grace the affair,
and rarely has a list of entries oil such
high excellence been offered by an Amerl-
can display of pedgreed horsefiesh.
Previous to the formal opening today
reception TO the press win be given, ana
no courtesy that could possibly contri-
butte to the attractiveness and success OF
the affair has been neglected by the
management.
Wednesday, May 4. Morning and Afternoon
1890 A. m exercising saddle horses III sho"
ring IL a. m. reception TO members OF lhe
press and their ladies witness demonstration OF
| tho workings of horse show. p. m, Judging
class 40 saddle horses. Horse, fifteen hands one one
inch or over up to carrying 1e- I'O POUNDS i"''
TnirieSIBoston Prince, ch. g., 15.3, six years
/ old ~ W Chapman, Manassas, va. Up start
/ ch z. I5.3 six years old; Chichester carter,
/ Iccsburg Va. Harkaway, gr. e, loV' hFe years
/ old. = H. Goodwin Manassas, Va. satan, d. g.
! Isl -. aged; Miss Lucille Fuller, Washington
| D. C. Waverley, ch. e, l5l tiye years oid' ~
| T He7npstone Leesburg, Va. Tomocle, ch: g.
! 10 four years old; II. B. Nalle, agent, Lees
| burg Va. Miss Anderson, b. m, lol, SIX
! wears old; Mrs. Henry NJ. Earle, Washington; d
| c. yaa. b. m, 15l, six years old; d. u. ro5
! tcr Fort Nlyer Va Bonnie's Lad. b. g.. l5S
| Ave years old Irwin \. Megargee, Phladelpniai
Pa Fox, b. e., 15.1 -, aged; W. Stewart ID Dij u
five Years old: y Barclay Bevan, Warrenton
| Va Victory br. e.. 100, five years old; Dr.
! G s Carter Warrenton, Va. The Scotchman'
ch e. 1913 II, six years old; james ~ Mad
wears old; Z. II. Goodwin, Manassas, Va.
2;3O p. m, class ,, tFotters. All horses es
entered must be standard by the ruies oi
| tLe American Trotting Register Association;
! To be shown in harness or wagon. VIM
be Judged by age, color, conformation syie oi
going, and as they appear at the time ol snow.
ing in the ring. Horse, four years Old OF over
First prize, $50; second prize, S25.
Entries-McD., b. stall, 1913, ten years Old;
sire Dundee; dam, School Mate; exhibitor
James Macdaniel, Loudoun Va Doc. Doe Wi;,ken "; en-
dam Fanny Hodson; exhibitor, John DusaI'
Washington, d. c. Blue Cap, gr; x, i3-2 II,
four years old; sire, Blue Boy; dam; oyntnla
exhibitor Henry Harrison, Leesburg Va "Gs,
moreland bay stall, 1j.2. thirteen years OLD;
sire, Gen. Washington; dam, Gay GoHlu; eA
hibitor, James Patterson, Alexandria, va.
2:45 p. m. class %. High steppers; not uh
der fifteen hands. two inches. All-round actor
only to be considered. To be shown to an ap
propriatc two-whecled vehicle. FIRST prze' sou
second prize. S25.
Entries-The Dandy, ch. e. 152, eight year ar
old; Hugh S. Legare, Washington, d. G
Rockingham, b. G., l5.S, aged; ollVer II. :. = =
Belmont, New York. Iiarkaway b. g. l7.5
six years old; Oliver II. p. Belmont, New YORK
Rokeby Squire. ch. e., l5.3, six years old, IL
b. Nalle agent, Leesburg Va. Countess, Dap
pie er m. l5.2. eight years old; b.. +. Nc
1B1. aged: W Stewart Difendertfer, Baltimore
Md Sir Walter, b. e, 1872; F; c. Stevens
Washington, D c. Sir Gilbert, b. g; F, G
Stevens Washington, d. c. Captain Blair, ch
=. I6.0. five Years old; c. W. Smith. War
rcnton. Va. Action, br. e, l53 IL. seven years
old: r. s. Crawford, Ilagcrstown, Md Van
guard br g. l5$ five years old; R,haoo ~ , gcnt oaa%
Washington. D. c.
$50 p m, class A. polo ponies; not over four
teen hands one inch, up to carrying $50 pounds
To be Judged for their manners handiness anC
conformation, and to be shown with ball anc
mallet. First prize, $40; second prize, $50
Entries-Dick Swivcer ch. g., III, eight
years old; Gist Blair. Washington. d. G. Buck
Earle, Washington, D c. Breeze, b. m, III
five years old Henry NJ Earle Washington, d. c
Spot, VIII. <, 40, nine years old; d. ID. Porter
Fort Alyer, Va. Little Brown jug, b. m, Ill
five years old; Miss Carrie Porter, Fort Myer
Va. Black Satin, bk. e, six years DID, George j
Gould, New York.
1850 p. m. class 80; pair Of ponies thirtecr
hands, and not exceeding fourteen hands on,
inch. First prize, 800 second prize, $50.
Euries-Brandy gr. G., l3.2, eight years old
Soda, gr. e., 1872 -, seven years old; h. Hun
ter puany, Upperyillc, Va
p. m, class 20, horse and bcst-appointe,
licensed coupe or hanson cab, as let TO
hire. Horse to count so per cent; cal
and appointments, 40 per cent. Fist prize
$40; second prize, $50; third prize, $40.
Entries-Charlie, b. g..Hl6.0. seven years old
! Harry L. Stewart. Washington, ID. G. Dave
b. g., 100, aged; Nailor's. Central Stables, Wash
! ington, d. c.
4l0 p m, class 53 thoroughbred hunters
qualified or green; conformation and quality 4
count so per cent; performance over obstacles, 81
per cent.
Entres-Boonton, ch. g., 1910 six years old
James X MadduX Warrenton. Va. King Car
ter, CHI g, 152, four yebrs old II. Rozier Du
lany, Washington, d. c. G
4:2O p m, class 81, green hunters; must no