The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-10-16

clearing the third fence, but retained her
seat and finished the course IN SAFETY
Those who saw the accident enthusiasm.
ca,t, commended the horsemanship OF
the rider.
Mr. H. C. Beattic on Buck and MI
+. q. Yuuns on Blizzard were the next
pair to try the fences. and got over III
very good style, tipping slightly.
Mr. ]. Stewart Bryan on Elevator ana
Mr.. d. b. Tenant OH Jubilee were
next sent over the course and cleared the
fence. but not without tipping the last
Granite aud Huntsman, ridden by
Mcssrs Donncliy and Joslin, next es-
saved the ctp'tes but their i4i .ormances
wero not IN to that of FREQ Lance and
Chappie, nor OF some of the others.
Mr. Charles II. Hurkamp and MISS
Henry noxt appeared on the pride OF
! the Hurkamp stables and favorites with
| Richmond audiences, Amurct and Horn
| pine and as these well known animals
| and the tall. erect form of Mr.. Hurkamp
| appeared the great crowd gave him u
noisy and enthusiastic welcome. Mr.
| Hurkamp Is true sportsman, VINO mas
never complained of any decision, ana
has always given a fino exhibition or
| horsemanshlp. 1t was an ovation, hdeeu'
| that he received last night, and ono that
must have convinced him that he has Il
| warm place in the hearts of Richmond
horse crowd. The horses ridden by him
| and Miss Henry gave perfect perform
ance. to the delight Of tho crowd.
Kink Dodo and Mate. ridden by Mr..
Wilbur osborne and Miss shelton.
graceful pair Of riders, cleared everything
| until they reached the last renee, "nieh
| was tipped noticeably.
Tho performance OF the pairs were so
| evenly matched III excellence that four
| of them had to take tho jumps a second
| time in order that the judges might arrive
| at a decision. Chappie and Free Lance
| with Mr.. and Miss Holloway riding. again
gave a magnificent and faultless per.
! formance and were warmly appauded
| as they swept back to their places IN the
| line. It was plainly to be seen that thoy
were winners, even before the DINERS
| jumped. M af
Hornpipc and Amaret were again sent
(, over the Jumps and acquitted themselves
| handsomely until the last fence, which
Hornppe tipped.
| Mr.. Bryan and Mr.. Tenant, on Ele-
vator and Jubilee, hit the third renee
| hard, but cleared the fourth ana last
with distance to spare.
Mr. Donnely and Mr.. Josln. on Granite
and Huntsmen. again essayed the jumps,
but the horses tipped the second and
| fourth fences with their forefect IN get
ting over.
Joker and La. Touraine gave very
| good performance, but did not quite clear
the fourth jump.
After some consultation the judges gave
the blue ribbon to the Holloway entries.
! Chapple and Free Lance; Hornppe and
Amaret, the red ribbon, and Elevator
and Jubilee, the yellow. The white went
| to the NIessrs. Evans pair, Joker ana La
| Touraine. The award was entirely salts
| factory
The next class was trait for qualified
| lightweight hunters, conformation count
| ing % and performance over fences 20
per cent There were ten choice compe-
titors for the ribbons In this class, nclud-
Ing Your Fellow, winner OF the hlgh
lump; Rifle, the great high jumper; CHIP
! mink In Touraine and others almost
as we'll known.
Treelance, ridden by Mr.. Holloway, was
followed by Buck. ridden by Mr.. Beattie
and Rifle ridden by his owner, MIR. Don
| nelly. Then came La Touraine, ridden
by his owner, MIR. Evans followed by
Joker, owned and ridden by tho same
gentleman. Chipmunk, Mr.. c. w. Smith 4
chestnut Jumper was ridden by Mr ;. Cal,
loway, and Mr.. Beatt!e next took Blizzard
over the fences. Mr.. Donnelly rode Mr.
Pfizer's high jump winner, Your Fellow
Mr.. Beattie was on Pathfinder; Janice
ridden by Mr.. Joslin, was the last OF the
bunch.
la Touraine was clearly first on per.
formance, slightly tipping the seoonc
fence, but cleared the same on the nex'
round in magnificent style. Rifle likewise
tipped the second fence, but next time
cleared it easily. Chipmunk hit the sec
ond fence heavily, but on the next rounc
made superb leap and cleared the bars
Clearly amid applause. Bucks perform
ance was also very fine, the horse being
admirably handled by Mr.. Beattie Your
Follows performance was d1sappolnt
ment after his fine exhibition IN previous
Judged for conformation. the judges
awarded he blue ribbon to Mr.. Evans
La Touralne Mrs. Dieterich's Buck de
served and was given the red whilc thu
yellow went to Your Fellow and the white
to Chipmunk.
After this Chipmunk, saddled but rider
less, was sent over the fences and agar
delighted the audience by the easy man
ner in which he cleared them ALL
The next class qualified heavyweight
hunter conformation to count ID and per
Torrance over fences Is per cent, wa
the best of the evening, with the posi-
bic exception OF tho pairs OF hunters
, There were seven entries In this class
, including Amaret, Grey Rock, Chappl
and HOrnp'pe. Jubilec, rluueN Dy NJ
owner, cleared all the fences beautiful
!. ly. but stumbled and almost fell after tn
: third jump, his rider retaining his sea
by uuickness and skill
Granite failed to clear the second fenc
and tipped the third, but got over tn
last very well.
IIornpipe, with Mr.. Hurkamp riding
i was greeted with cheers, but the hand
,, scme roam tipped the second fence. II
I cleared the fourth handsomely, ami
:. great applause, partly for horse and par
y ly for rider Ii
: Grey Rock, With Mr., Taylor. riding hin
d gave a beautiful exhibition In the fir:
!. three jumps, but toppled the fence Owe
:, OH the last.
O Then came MI. Hurkamp on Amare
;. his famous jumper. which disappointe
4 his owner and the crowd last year t.
n his jumping, He redeemed his rcputatio
!. last night, however, for after bare
a touching the first fence, he cleared II
" other three IN the easiest and handsome
v style, amid great applause, 1t was eas
u the best performance seen In this class.
,, Grey Rock went again over tho four