The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-06-24

Quoted with admirable formality and
precision, and there were no waits be-
tween events. Just as soon as the ring
was cleared after one class had been
judged the entries in the next event
were on the scene. No time was vast
ed in decisions although every point
was given due weight and considera-
ton.
Awarding the Prizes.
Those who are serving as judges are
all men of recognized Judgment and
long experience, and while their
awards at times occasioned some sur
prise last evening among the horse
wise spectators, they were accepted
as final and there was no objection.
The judges are H. Crane, ST. Charles,
ILL.,; Oscar Moulton, Batavia, N. Y:
George B. Hume, New York; Capt. C.
A. Pratt, Little Rock, Ark; Al Schrieb-
er, Red Bud, ILL.,; Prof. NJ. Rachelman,
st. Louis, Mo-; w. H. Brown, Mexico,
Mo. c. P. Braithwaite officiates as
| ringmaster; Frank M. Mills Jr. as Off
cial trumpeter, and Charles Charles
ton as clerk of the arena.
From the very start all rivalry
among the exhibitors, whether local or
from abroad, is of the most friendly
character, and those who fail in secur-
ing the much coveted ribbons take
their defeat gracefully and hope for
better fortune next time
In the first event of the programme
there was an interesting competition
between Twin City and visiting COM
petitors. 1t was the class for high
stepping park horses, which affords
one of the prettiest spectacles to be
seen in horse show. A. E. Ashbrook.
of Kansas City, showed Flirt and
tl1rtation to a Stanhope phaeton.
driven by himself; All But King and
entry, were driven to a Stanhope phae-
ton by Fred Bork; c. r. Lamb, of
Minneapolis, exhibited Nip and Tuck,
driven to a mail phaeton, and J. D:
McArdle, of Minneapolis, Romeo and
juliet, to mail phaeton. Creighton
and Parader, now owned by George
Pepper, of Toronto, Can, were shown
IN this class to a spider phaeton, and
made good the high reputation they
won here last year by taking first
prize. Second prize went to c.. r.
Lambs team, Nip and Tuck, and third
to the McArdle team, Romeo and Ju-
liet.
One of the most interesting, and.
judged by applause, altogether the most
popular feature of the programme, was
the exhibition Of the high school horses,
OF which there were six!e Thomas Bass
D1xey Girl a beautiful dark gray, high
ly accomplished lin all the necessary
movements, was awarded first prize;
Rosebud, handsome dappled gray, ex-
hibfted by S. r. Powell, second and
Columbus, spure white animal, third.
Besides these A. E. Ashbrook showed
American Beauty; S. R-@Po.sa1l, -eN-.-sct
v1olets, and w. A. Rule, Missouri
Belle.
In the class for local runabouts
eighteen out of twenty-four that were
entered appeared in the arena, and as
there were number of truly fine ami
mails among them the judging of this
event occupied a great deal Of time. M.
III. Foley's Major was awarded first;
George C.cF4neh's Duchess second and
c. r. Lambs Nip third. The others
shown were Tuck, G. r. Lamb; Dick,
c. r. Lamb Romeo, j. D. McArdle;
King, w. w. Price; Doe, L. A. Wood;
Dandy, George c. Finch; Jessie, c. o.
Kalman; Mack M. H. Foley; Daisy, w.
H. Bromley; Dandy, Miss De Laittre:
Schley, A. w. Merriam; Dandy, Theo
w. Griggs; Bob, A. Bramhall; Mask
heart, Thomas Irvine; Red Prophet,
Thomas Irvine; Chester Jewell, r. G.
Holbert.
Handsome Fours-in- Hand.
In the four-in-hand class only two
OF the four entries appeared A. E.
Ashbrook drove his own team, con-
sisting of three bays and his piebald
Thistledown, with bay cock horse,
and Louis Laramee occupied the box
Of Mrs. Jack Cudahy's drag driving
bay, two chestnuts and a gray with a
gray cock horse. This event presented
nightly thrilling spectacle as the huge
cumbersome vehicles, filled with men
and women, were skillfully driven at a
smart pace about the ring in small
circles or a figure eight, and both
whips distinguished themselves. Mr..
AShhrOOk awarded RrCf NJ
Laramee second.
In the class for local roadsters, trot-
tiers, Thomas Irvine's Maskheart took
first; Ace of Hearts, exhibited by C. D,
Andrews, second, and Park, exhibited
by B. A. Pomeroy, third. Others shown
In this class were Doc, by L. A. Wood,
and Red Prophet, by Thomas Irvine.
The exhibition of the sporting tan
dems proved a highly exciting event.
as there were five teams in and the
jump at the finish proved a lively
scramble. In the tandem driving
George Peppers gig was overturned
and its two occupants were spilled. but
neither of them injured, and the entry
remained in and took third place. First
In this event went to A. E. Ashbrook.
with Thfstledown and Roulette second
to j. q. Peppard's entry, St. Lawrence
and wheeler, driven by Fred Bork. and
third to the Pepper entry. Myopia and
Mate, as stated. Louis Laramee was
in with Peter Cooper and Muggins. but
Peter refused to take the Jump at all.
Ihe other entry was George Peppers
King Full and Mate
Joseph Vonnehan won first money in
the potato race at the finish: A. E.
Ashbrook second, and Alfred III. Pope.
of Window, Mimi. third.
MAGNIFICENT COSTUMES