New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-11-21

11:I5 g. m-Iudging four hackney mares.
1880 e. n.-Judgng i've hackney yearling stations,
ul5 a ul-Judging hackney stations years
L r.-Judgfng hackney stations three years old
1915 one year oa fourteen F0''F' colts and h''
2 ?. m-Judging thirty-four appointed
2:50 p m.-Judging pairs Of roadsters
BIS D. m.-Judging ponies in harness.
$40 .-Jndging sixteen horses suitable 10 become
4:1o p r--Judging thirteen fOur-in-hands
4a4o p m-Judgng thoroughbred qualified hunters.
$40 ,d2aE 'udsins eight horses shown to ladies' vic
$50 p m.-Judsing four registered half registered
haconeys shown in harness.
6:45 p. rn-Judg1ne high school
$50 p rn-Judgtng ten Shetland stations
$50 ,. m.-Judging twenty-one harness horses.
500 D. r7.-Judging nineteen horses
s.so p,rn-Jueging tventy-four saddle horses
ie:2S y EL-Judsng hunters and jumpers.
II the first day Of the Horse Show proved that
fashion would set its stamp of approval upon
this years exhibition without reservation the
second demonstrated no less plainly that the
horses hold upon the admiration and affection
of NEWCOMERS has not abated, although his
province has heen invaded and his superiority
been challenged by the automobile and other
forms OF mechanical traction. Despite the dis
agreeable weather Of yesterday. the attendance
at Madison Square Garden was somewhat larger
than that Of Monday, and fully up TO the aver
age for the second day in previous years. The
tention to the exhibits than the first day.
when their minds were somewhat distracted by
the more pressing duty of ascertaining Who's
here?'
HORSES WORTH ATTENTION.
And the horses are we'll worth the undivided
attention of any one for experts declare that
the excellence Of the types which have been en-
tered for competition this year has never been.
on the whole exceeded in New-York, which is
now generally recognized the best market in
the world for fast harness horses. Sixteen years
OF horse shows have contributed largely to
make IT SO. fanciers generally agree. 1t was
not long ago that when the average New
Yorker kept for pleasure horse. "a simple horse
II was TO him and il nothing more" in
the great generality Of cases. But the public
has been educated by these horse shows far
beyond that stage, and now demands style, &C
ton, manners. gait and blood in its horses. and
recognizes these qualities when 1t sees them.
Prices have increased steadily and rapidly, too,
and one great and lasting monument TO the IN
fuence which the horse shows have had II
is said on the trend OF popular feeling is New
York's splendid Speedway. Sixteen years ago.
horsemen assert, the proposition to spend
81 900 600 for a drive upon which trotters might
show their PAGES would have been laughed out
of court without hesitation.
But driving horses is not the only sort which
reflect in improved style and Increased price the
influence Of Horse Show object lessons. There
has been a gratifying revival lately Of the popu-
Iarity Of the saddle beast. Park riding was
never in greater favor than now, and the hunter
is one OF the strongest drawing cards OF the en-
tire exhibition. There lot Of hurdle jump
ing in yesterdays programme. in the morning
afternoon and evening. Much of it was pre-
lminary work, the judges making no awards
but wedding out these animals which will not be
allowed to enter in the final competitions
One Of the new features at the Horse Sho"