New-York tribune., 1903-08-08
HORSE SHOW RUNAWAY.
Harness Pair Nearly Causes Acci-
dent at Bay Shore.
PRIZE FOR MRS. A. G. VANDERBILT.


There was narrow escape from a serious acci-
dent yesterday at the Bay Shore Horse Show, at
Oakwood Park, Bay Shore, Long Island. when the
harness pairs over Isl hands were being judged.
While half dozen teams were being driven around
the ring one of the pairs, Promoter and Under
writer, owned by Jay F. Carlisle, of Brooklyn,
bolted.
the forethought Of some one who pulled aside the
bars blocking on the parks mile track. saved an
accident.
The groom held his runaways safely around the
ring. Then, in front of the entrance to the track,
he madc great swerve, and went through the
gate Before they had gone half around the track
the horses had dropped to an easy Iope.
Except for this exciting scene marked the
second day Of the Bay Shore show. 1t was. before
all else, a day of harness classes. The principal
exhibitors were C. Trowbridge HolIister. F. G.
Bourne Herbert c. Eppell, Alfred G. Vanderbilt.
the De Cerneas. James H Hyde and Mrs Albert
Young. In the saddle and the polo pony classes
the exhibitors We're Mrs. Edwin kirkland, Harry
T. Peters, Mrs. ". E. Katman, Clarence H. Rob
bins, Sidney J. Holloway Frederick W. Oke and
3. V. II. Vingut.
'-orpcH once more gath res in the st ribbons.
his wins comprising one first two ye!ows and one
white. In points, C. Trowbridge Hollister led for
the day. with two fTsts and yellow to his
credit T. G. Bourne close to him. with two
frsts and white. Alfred G. Vanderbilt got
three ribbons one red and two yellows, against
his solitary white of the day before Harry T.
Peters took first. red and yellow. James H.
Hyde's winnings were two reds and yellow.
Clarence Robbins took two prizes. a first and a
red. Sidney J. Holloway got first and a white.
Mrs. a De Cernea first and a white, and Fred
erfck ". Okie yellow and L white.
Other ribbon-getters of the day were;
T. J. Robbins, a first; J. Lorimer Worden. a white;
Charles F. Hubos, a yellow; Miss Mary B. Cat
lin a red; Mrs. Edwin Kirkland, a first Mrs. W +.
Katrnan. d white: Edward c. Blum, a white; Mrs
Albert Young, a yellow; Mrs Murke Roche, q red;
Mrs J. 3. NJ Grosevnor, red; B. Y. H Vingut, a
white: H. s Nicholas q red; Mrs. George Watson,
a red
Among those present were
William +. Wharton, formerly secretary Of the Ma
ttouaI Horse Show Association and Mrs. Wharton;
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry 0. Havemeyer. Miss Electra
Havemeyer and Miss Adelaide Havemeyer. MI and
Mrs J. Ives Plumb Mrs. Alfred G. Vanderbilt,
Reginald Vanderbilt, Mr.. and Mrs. Schuyler Par
sons Frederick G. Bourne the Misses Bourne MI
and Mrs Arthur Keeler Bourne. Mr. and Mrs John
Glib Clarence H Robbins, Mr. and Mrs george
J. Weaver Miss Ethel Moore Edwin Kirkland
Louis Haight. John H. Shuts, Mr.. and Mrs Harry
T NcCoon Mr. and Mrs. John Gibb Commodore
and Mrs J. Adolph Molenhauer. Mr.. and Mrs:
Charles r Eubbs. Mr. and Mrs. Bradish Johnson
Mr. and Miss Henry Never Johnson Samuel se Pe
The tandem class was by all odds the class OF
the day Those il brought forward incIudeo - r. u
BogrneS The sqqsw and Jen4is 19 F,eatio Mei Az
fred Vanderbts Sinbad and Cinderella HerbG4It
H2ie's Black Pearl and Honey Jay Carlise's Pro
1noter and Underwater. Mrs Albert Young 5 act ACT
Bit and Step a Bit driven by John H Schulls]'
and Herbert CoppeITs Wiimot and Professor
The award went 10 F. @ Bourne's The Sqqa%
and Jennie Neil second ribbon 10 Alfred e. van
derb:It's Sinbad and Cinderella. and third ana
MapIewood ana Highwood. Wilmot and Professor
a woman's driving harness class came later IN
the afternoon. and in this Mrs. Alfred q. Wander
bflt cot yellow ribbon with her husbands GROWN
gelIing Sinba6. Miss Grace COppel. driving E1er-
bert CoppelTs Maplewood, took first in this ciass
with Miss Belle Beach carrying Mrs. J. B. NJ Gros-
veuors Conqueror to second ribbon ana MIS- y
Herbert Potter gaining the white for MIS- a lie
Cernea's Sporting Duchess