New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-10-08
MANY FINE HORSES SHOWN.
SECOND DAY OF THE MORRISTOwN
HORSE SHOW.

AN INCREASED ATTENDANCE AND A PROGRAMME
OF EXCEPTIONAL INrEREsr-MANY
CLOSE COMPETITIONS
Morristown. N. j.. Oct. (SpecaD.-While yester-
day. the opening day OF the horse show. n
beautiful one. to-day was. II anything improve
ment on the first day. The air was clear and brac-
ing. with just enough breeze to take the edge off
the keenness and keep the clouds moving across
the sky. The attendance was somewhat better
than on the opening day. In addition to the filed
boxes and parking spaces, the grandstand was CON-
fortably filled. The arrangements OF the manage
ment were frst-class in every particular. every
having been taken for the comfort of patrons.
The first award yesterday was In Glass No H.
for hackney mares or geldings. three years over
by registered hackney, to be shown in harness.
Tho first prize. offered by John l. Waterbury, went
to Miss Minch. bay mare 1872. six years. owned by
the Annandale Stables; second prize to Jersey Ca
det 2:35. chestnut geldlng 1871 inch four years.
owned by T. B. Hidden: third to Little Buttercup.
hay mare. 141. Ave years owned by Mrs John NJ.
Shaw. The second award Glass No. 26 for
single horses and vehicles local. adapted for pri-
depot work. The first prize offered by Rod
ney A. Ward. given to King chestnut geldlng
10. years owned by Mrs. George F. Stone
and second to Princess, gray mare, 15A. eight
years. owned by c. Hathaway.
Class No 10 was for pairs OF harness horses. to
he over al and not exceeding 10 hands. Only one
team appeared in this class and the secretary de-
clded to throw the class out.
The next award Class No. g. for combination
horses local. any height. TO be ridden and driven by
owner or member of owners family. Miss Catlins
bay geding lie Beau received the first prize: f. 7.
II Talmages chestnut geldng Orifamme secured
second prize. and c. Hathaway's chestnut geldng
Stanton took third or the twelve entries In this
class. eleven appeared In the ring, and 1t was by
far the most interesting exhibit on the programme
up that time
Fifth on the programme was Class No. Is. for ten
pairs OF harness horses Is and not exceeding
| 1873 hands shown TO appropriate vehicles. Inc
first prize offered by Frederic p. Olcott was car
| ried off by Richard A. McCurdy's team OF chestnut
| geldings, Bamoral and Balbriggan. The team OF
Miles w Baney & Bros. took second prize. while
George r. Mosle's roam gelding Captain and brown
| gelding Pilot took third.
Glass No a. for saddle horses. for local
| horses. Many fine animals were shown. notably
| Harvey 8. Ladew's brown mare Lady OF Quality
which took first prize offered by C. Ledyard Blair
| f. T. H. Talmage's brown gedng Moabund TOOK
| second prize and the brown horse MerrimacK
| owned and ridden by Miss Louise Scrioner. re
| ceived third prize
| Class No. a. for four pairs OF local harness
| horses came next, and evoked considerable ap
plause as one OF the conditions OF this class wa
that the exhibit must be the property OF the ex
| hibitor and women 10 drive This was hard clas
| TO Judge as there seemed little choice among TN
| four stylish turnouts which appeared In the ring
| but the Judges decided TO award the first prize
| offered by Miss Ethel Waterbury. to the chestnu
| mare Winnie and the bay mare Little Buttercup
| owned by Mrs. John VI. Shaw. who drove then
herself Mrs Charles phzer jr.'s. team OF oa
| paIdngs driven by herself took the second prize
| while the third went to the bay geding and pa
| mare Darby and Joan. owned and driven by MIS-
| Emma ID. Stone.
| Class No 46 was for middle weight hunters, carry
| ing le5 to 1870 pounds 10 hounds. In THIS class
| which was an interesting one on account OF III
jumping. the first prize offered by Heroer'
| Ward. went to the Annandale stables pay mar
| Yseult second prize to Charles Phzer 1r. cne 81
nut mare Sunbeam and third prize 10 "enefa' "
NJ Class 10 Is was for Ave four-n-hand road teams
horses only count Richard Carin M bro vea 10
wheelers. won easily. while William saiomoh
| team took second prize. -..., ,,,,, r,ars
and bail, was next First prize was offered by IN
Morris County Country Club and Went 10 te Rmdo
e. F. Fluisch Second prize went to the Ann Anna Cd,
| given to Norman Henderson's bay seding bumO'
By far the best exhibit Of the day was Class s.I n,
| n FOR tandems owned and used IN Morris Esse,
| Somerset and Union counties. All the teams ex
hbed beauties both in form A. sy 1z a in mi
class. The second prize was awarded 10 " i t,ni
saomons team of brown geldings Erie ana SoI9
mel and the third prize TO j; ;: FreIinghuySSen
| roam gelding Strawberry and chestnut geldlIg LOT
| Somerset This ended the show for to-day an
| all present were well pleased with the progIses
made as the exhibits We're much more ln'eres, III,
than those of yesterday. while tomorrow, the las
dav Of the show promises 10 excel the hrst w
days Arrangements have been MADE Tor a sper r
| train from New-York tomorrow morning. 70 De ru
Tor the accommodation OF the patrons or the nors
| show In addition 10 those present yesterna
there were noticed to-day A r. Whitney; j. 5: Ere
| linghuvsen c. F. Cutter. Patrick Farrelly: Georg
O. NJ. Alien. Ramsay Turnbul. J. T. Pyle Herr
| Hentz George 5. Wye. c. NJ. Decker. r. H. kls
| sci Charles Bradley Mrs. T. II. Butterworth Mrs
! Olcott Rhnes Mrs Frank Lathrop. Julia Burn
| ham Sherman Dr. Henriques, Miss osteri r, MIS-
| Do Barry Mrs Charlton Lewis, Mrs: j. L. water
bury r. T.. Stevens. p ]. Smith. Miss Winslo'
| I'D Mrs r " McCurdy.