The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-10-25
RCCKINGHAS; HORSE SHOW.
Fine Exhibits Ct Native-2eared StocI-1hs
Races.
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HARRIsONEJiRG VA. Oct 1.-THE
fourth annual exhibit of sle Rockingham
Horse and Colt Show Association closed
this evening. 1t was the most successful
show the association has yet held tts
excellent new grounds and tine track ths
judges pronounced the best III the state,
If not of the en,ire South.
The exhibit began this morning with
the judging c.. stations and colts. These
exhibits were particularly fine Tha
first was tor the best registered Percherou
stallion shown with three of his get, and
was won by Bordeaux, owned by John
Z. Lewis.
The judges gave nIontrose Squirrel.
owned by Major George Chrisman. the
blue. ribbon as the best registered saddle
stallion.
The best thoroughbred stallion suitable
for getting hunters, Ghorister. owned by
James r. keene, first; St Loriner, owned
by joseph Clatterbuck, second.
Best colt under three years. suitable
for hunter, cambridge, owned by G.
I.errinS, first; jeff Davis. owned by DR..
E. u. Davis, second: Sadie. owned by
Byers Brothers, third.
Best fiigh-Stepper-Lady Gray. owned
by c. L. Rodgers. first; Peacock. oWneo
by John f. Lewis. second; Katie e.,
owned by DR.. Frebaugh. third
Best Comb:nati ton Saddle and Harness
Horse-SaIly. owned by j. E. Altaffer.
first: Woodford owned by S. NJ Myers.
second; Yeremic. owned by Mrs. George
c. Herring, third.
Best Pair OF Roadsters Shown TO Pole
Matte and sally. owned by j. T. Altar
fer. first: Katie E. and Katie c., owned
by DR.. T. c. Firebaugh. second: Eliza
Southall and Montrose Squirrel. third.
Best Registered Saddle Staillon-Gen-
eral Miles, first; Montrose Squirrel. Sec
ord.
Following is summary of to-days rae
ing events.
Running race ten entries-F'irst ana sec
ond heat won by Fannie, owned by Dor
relI & Merchant, time. 80: Both. owned
by J. E. Aitaffer, second: Hurry-Up. own
ed by Dorrell & Merchant. third
Trot and pace, 80 class. four entries
Frank. owned by J. ". Hoffman. won
the first and second heat. time, 20 and
2:.53; Gray Ghost and Lillian came second
in first an6 second heats. respectively.
Free for all trot and pace, first heat
Suffolk. owned by James 81. kavanaush.
first; Redmont owned by Joseph V. kaEa-
naugt, second; Sam, owned by +. f
Ehinehart. third.
second heat-Redmont. first; Suffolk,
second: Sam. third
Third heat-Suffolk. first: Redmont. sec
ono.
Heavy and rriddle-weight hunters-I.adJ
clair. owned by Thomas G. Herring. first;
Hurry-Up. owned by Dorrell & Merchant,
second; Enisie. owned by I. G. Herring,
third.
There were many others classes, which
consisted of colts sired by Rockingham
stations. in all of which classes there
was a good showing.
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