The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-07-30
THE ORANGE
HORSE SHOW
Ideal Weather and a Record
Breaking Crowd.
FINE FIELD OF HORSES
Governor Montague and Senator Thos'
S. Martin Among Those Present
Many Society People There
Town in Holiday Attire.
1snecial to rhe Tlmes.pIspateh.)

tSpecial to The imes-Dispatch)
ORANGE, VA, July @-bavored by
ideal weather, the sixth annual exhibition
of the Orange Horsemans Association
opened here to-day with record-oreak-
ing attendance, the crowd being much
larger than is usually seen on opening
DAYS. The fields of horses are large
and many of the entries are really high
class, which applies especially to hunt-
ers and jumpers. His Excellency, Gov
ernor Montague, arrived last night and
Is in attendance to-day, as is United
States Senator Hon. Thomas S. Martin.
Governor Montague returns home TO-
night, but Senator Martin VIII remain
over.
AS usual the social feature Is pro-
nounced, and prominent society people
from various centers are In evidence.
Washington. Baltimore and other. points
being quite we'll represented Orange Is
In holiday attire. and out at the Horse
Show grounds the scene is one OF life
and Eayety. Numerous improvements
have been made and the management.
is up-to-date and progressive, and
affairs being conducted on liberal scale.
Most OF the Virginia stables OF show
horses are here. the largest being That
Of CORTLAND H. Smith. OF Alexandra.
others we'll known are those OF ]. B. NC
Comb Bros, Somerset; Julian Morris,
Campbell, Castle Hill, Gotham; w. w.
Sanford, woodley; II O. Lyme, William.
Dupont luck Henderson. Charles a.
Hurkamp, Boscobel: Mr.. and Mrs. Blair
Johns ton. DR.. T. d. Owsley, Greenwood;
s. Russell Smith, Culpeper.
In the middle and heavyweight hunter
~. tAH IL yh fYr1tN
ers, Amaret and Hornplpe, were we'll
received, and created prolonged applause,
Both horses are here fresh from Atlantic
CITY. These Virginia breds are widely
known as winners, not only at the local
shows. but at all OF tho big Eastern
affairs.
Some very credtable exhibitions OF
horsemauship were seen in the ladies'
classes. Miss Shelton. OF Richmond.
landed Lady Olga a winner, while Miss
Daniels, OF Culpeper. and Miss Hopkins,
of washington, and others ADDED much
to the success of the day.
Mrs. Charles H. Hurkamp drove her
entry, the neat brown gelding, Captain
jerks. with skill and ease.
To-morrow will be the big day OF the
show, and attendance promises to be
very large Up-to-Date scored splen-
did performance In the high jump, free
for-all up to five feet.
The following gentlemen acted as
Judges: Louis HAT, OF New YORK; Lee
Evans, of Warrenton. Va: aInes Clark'
NJ Pinckney Craig and w. Steart Dif-
'cEderfer.
SUMMARIZES.
class 1-Castle Hill FARMS Arnon. first;
". c. Crenshaw's John Dye, second
Class 3--Meadow FARMS Kentucky
Eabe, first: Castle Hills Pretty Maid.
second: W. G. Crenshaw's Mercury, THIRD;
hoS, Nvf
Class 3s-A. d. Irvings brown hlly, first.
Glass 36-L L. Shannon's Kentucky
Babe. first; Castle Hills Pretty Maid.
second; w. F. Frazier's Nance. third;
Jack Hendersons bay colt fourth.
Glass 37-Castle Hills Radiant. first; L.
G. Grasty's Flash. second; 3. Taylor.s
chestnut gelding third; H. T. Holiday 8
Kim, fourth.
Glass 7-R G. Watkins William NJ,
first; r. R Puckett's King Harlock. Sec
ord; William Dupont's selim. third.
Glass sc. ]. Rixey's Marine, first;
James w. Garnett's William. second;
George W. Morton's Joseph Daisy, third.
Class 1B-Wilber Osborne's Red Cloud,
first; Jack Henderson's Bobar, second;
Wflber Osborne's Flashlight. third; ]. B.
Mcconb and Brothers Mary Ann, fourth.
Class s.:R G. Booton and Brothers
Queen Of Spades. FIRST; W. G. Crenshaw' 5
Omar, second; C. j. Rixey's Tom, third;
]. L. Colemans Prince, fourth.
Glass s-MorHs and Joslins Rubround.
first; H. o. Lynes Helen Gray, second;
j. B. McComb and Brothers Kentucky
Cardinal, third; r, G.. Mtchell's Lady
Rocibridge. fourth.
Class os-L s. RIckett Lady Olga, first
]. 3. McComb and Brothers Lady Light
foot, second; Mrs. W. G. Reeds Black
Prince, third; Castle Hill FARMS Cole
Torch, fourth
II ~ rot
hrst: Mrs. Charles Hurkamp's Hornpipe
second: CORTLAND II. Smiths Flambeau
third; Same owners Sltibbereen, fourth.
Glass III. B, McComb and Brothers
Lady L!ghtfoot. first; L. s, Ricketts, Lady
Olga, second; Mrs. Charles H. Hurkamp's
Captain Jinks, third; II Q. Lyne's Nancy
Brown, fourth.
Glass %, Sporting Tandems-Jack Hen.
dsrson's, Arst; j. b. McComb and Bro
thers', second.
Glass 23-J, B. McComb and Brothers
Nancy Scott hrst; same owners Lad,
I.ightfoot, second; l. L, shannon's Rot
Roy. third: Wilbur osborne's sockman
fourth.
Glass Sal. s. Ricketts, Lady Olga
first; J. B. McComb and Brothers. Ken
lucky Cardinal, second; Norris and JOS
Inns My Lady Gay. third James e. Por
ter. Forest King, third
Glass Is, Four-in- Hand-W, W. San
ford, first: William Dupont, second
Glass 15-Courtland II. Smiths Flam
beau, frst: Richard Wallaces Vista, sec
ond: CORTLAND II. Smiths Skibberee,
third: Wilbur Osborne's Red Blanc
fourth.
Glass l9-Courtland H. Smiths Up-tt
Date, first; Charles H. Hurkamp's Am'
ret, second; Mrs Charles II. Hurkamp
IIornpipe, third; CORTLAND H. Smith
Lucy Sutherland. fourth,
W.. C.