The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-07-18
SUPERB Exhibition
VIRGINIA HORSES
The Ladies' Were the Show and
Show Was the Ladies.
DASH, GRACE AND BEAUTY
Interest Conferred in Hunters and High
Jump Contests and Hunt Teams.
Superb Riding Of Miss johnson
Won Great Applause.
Erom a star correspondent)

From Stan Correspondent)
81 MANASSAS, VA. July. IA liner ex-
hipition OF horses and horsemanship was
day. The Ladies' were the show and the
show was the ladies. They rode with dash
and grace, and carried their mounts over
Jumps In style that called for the Wig
Urous applause from the packed grand
stand and the crowds IN the promenade
;And the tiers OF vehicles, that surrounded
the large ring of the Prince William
Horse Snow Association. The harness
and saddle classes We're all that could
be desired, but interest conferred In the
hunters and In the high jump and hunt
team contests. In the latter there were
and top boots Of the riders lent co.or
to the scene richer than that AFFORDED ps
the red Prince William Dust OF which
there was plenty.
LADY RIDING.
The Warenton Club got the cup, Mrs
Maddux riding the splendid gelding Grey
Cap in the winning team. There was ex-
element a-plenty throughout the day,
though probably Miss Johnson and ...r.
| lei III 1uI1l1SASu Tic ulOSl OIL MISS JOQu-
son rode In the ladies' hunter class, and
though her mount fell badly at one Of the
Jumps, she held her seat, while the spec
tators held their breath, and recovering
her horse, carried him successfully over
TIE remaining hurdles.
Mr.. Leith was riding a green hunter
belonging to Mr.. Charles Hurkamp when
he hau his accidents. The horse fell at
two successive jumps, but the rider, who
is one Of the boldest In Virginia, was up
before his horse, and was in the saddle
when the horse struggled to his feet :.
FIRST HONORS AGAIN.
The handsome black gelding Of j. B.
McCombs. which yesterday took the blue
ribbon In the park saddle class, got first
hcnors to-day IL the combination class.
It is the bandsomest horse that has been
in the ring, and has perfect manners.
The lady riders here to-day each deserved
a blue ribbon for their excellent horse
ruarship.
Mrs Barker. Mrs. Portman, Mrs. Court
land Smith, Miss Daniels and Miss John
son rode and rode we'll Mrs. Barker cap
tured second honor with her horse In a
contest In which she was the only lady
riding Clean performances were not few
to-day, but they were the exception. The
show has proved the finest outdoor show
of the country. and has been managed
III II worthy OF 6InuIaI1On.
GOOD MANAGEMENT.
All the classes have been unusually
well filled. and there has been undated
interest Only the high jump lacked in
terest because all, save one Of the en-
tries, belonged to the same man..
The summaries: Glass 5-Best stallion,
three years old and over, horses to be
driven and judged for manners confor-
nation, speed and time Of going-R G.
VVaf lri g In mn n @ Let. u
Heineken's Czarowitz. blk g., I'd.
Glass S-Best pair gentlemen's roads
sters, to be shown to pole-Hale and
CARRIERS Roncelete. b. M. and Membret-
to. b. NJ, LIST; Dorrell and Merchants
Mack, c. h. g.,8and Gertrude, c. h. M,
I'd; E. P. vansickler's Lady Byrne, b.
NJ. and Matt. b. M. Sd.
Glass decentralization saddle and har-
ness horses, fifteen hands or over. to be
shown in harness and under saddle.
3. McComb.s Lightfoot. blk. g.. list:
Courtland Smiths Victory. b. M, Cd; T.
L. Evans Peacock. br. g.. Sd; D. b.
Tenants Jubilee. blk. g., 4th.
Class 6-Roadsters, four years old and
under, in harness-Glenmore Farms Ken
lucky Babe. CHI. M. LIST; Hale and Gar
ber's Ronceletto. b.. m. I'd; II. B. Males
Third, D. p Edmund's Schley. b. e., 4th.
Glass so-Hunters selling class exhib-
itors. must state price of horse. not to
exceed $500. up to carrying 15O to zoo
pounds. over jumps not to exceed IL
feet, performance to count per cent
D. NJ Walters Ealenor. list; F. II. Lees
Chappie Lee, b. r. g., I'd; s. Smiths
Miss English. b.. M, Sd: G. r. Hoof.
Jr.'s, Cameron. r. g., 4th-
Glass 19-Ponies 14.2 hands and under.
In harness-Hale and CARRIERS Royal
Sterling, r. g.. 1st; DR.. C. S. Carriers
Premier, b. g., I'd: Blair Johnson's Bon
fire. r g., Sd; Mrs. E. s. Kinks Rowena.
b. T.. 4th.
Glass 1e-sporting tandems wheeler. to
be Is hands or over. leader to De SHOWN
over jumps-Mountain view Farm
David Harum. b. G.. and Patience, Q. g.;
LIST; D. B. Tenants Jubilee, DIX, E.. ana
Mogul. c. h. g., Cd: J: Z; Duianey $
Sat1nleen. e. r. M, and Wheeler. b. g.. Sd:
Class 23-Park saddlers. five years old
ana 3over-Blair Johnson's Robin Adair.
LAT: !. z. Maddux's Grey. Cap. g r. g..
ID: 7. Z. Evans Peacock. b. r. g., Sd.
Glass 11-Horses in harness-Mountaln
view Farms Fashion, blk. M. 1st; Hale
and CAREERS victus, b. g.. "a; Dr. =. - y
Owsley's Brownette. b. :. l., so: q. u
Ivne.s Prince Henry. b. r. g.. 18th.
class blades hunters to be ridden
Nv iady over jumps not to exceed feet
erformance to count o. Gonlorma tion
end End m cam gr g e. first; Mrs Frank BARK
er s Sportsman. CHI g: second; John 2
r Portman's The Sirens b. m.. fourth.
Glass 15-Tandems. wheeler Ter, to Il, be Is L:
David Harum. b. g.. and Whirl. b; g.:
srst: n. B. Males team second: III O.
mes Prince Henry. br.. &. and Rastus
n. g., third: ceuTt1and Smiths Flash Flash
Glass 26-Green hunters, four-years old
md over jumps net-to exceed e feet. cor
Z Hibb's Dewey b. g.. first: w. A. Buck
lav,s clara Clemens. br. M. second: J..
z Maddux.sf Silver Tip. CHI g.. third: j.
r. Lindsey's Gun OF Spades. Dr., f..
Glass sLHunts club teams. three, horses
"a be ridden by member in hunting col.
ora conformation and quality to count
Is Z per cent. performances, over fences 80
ner, cent appointments Is per, cent. prize is!.
ffrsf:9 CORTLAND Smiths team second.
Crass 12-Harness horses to pole-Mottn-
rain view Farms Whirl and Fashion first:
Il. Is. Male second
Class sa-High juT,p-Loute G., Leith.s
Speak Easy. b. g.. first: a; III Tutors lion IS