The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-08-29
Second Annual Newport Horse Show
Began Yesterday.
National League Only One in Which
Games Were Played.

On the club grounds at Narragansett
Pier yesterday. was begun the second
annual horse show OF the Point Judith
Country club. The weather conditions
for the event were decidedly unfavorabie.
Despite this, however. society in goodly
numbers was represented and the first
day was a decided success.
Or the programme for the show there
are 20 classes distributed between two
days with 10 events for each. The classes
were ell we'll filled as rule, particularly
the harness and the class for saddle
horses over Is hands high.
The first class exhibited was for year
hng colts bred and owned in Washing
ton county. This class brought out five
youngsters, which, behaved very well.
A brown geldiag one year old, shown by
j. II. Cranston, was awarded the first
prize OF SIS, while the second and third
prizes OF sl5 and $40. respectively. were
awarded TO James j. Hunts Kim,
chestnut geld.ng, and 10 Lfefoot, a bad
Ally, owned bY Luke Clark. The class
for stations owned In Washington
county brought out by two entries. both
the property of Hon. r. @. Hazard of
the Rock Stock farm. The prizes in this
event were the same as in the first class,
IN all the following classes no money
prizes were given, cup being awarded
the winner and blue. red. yellow and
white ribbons 10 first, second, third and
fourth. respectively.
The next class was for horses In har-
moss IA to Is hands high. There were
eight entries in this class and some very
tice turnouts were exhibited. The first
prize was awarded 10 Sin Bad, a beau
tiful brown gelding owned by Alfred O.
4
son. Mrs. Burke Roches bay geldlng
Carman, driven by A. Baytoni. took the
red ribbon, while Cinderella another OF
Mr.. Vanderbilt's horses was awarded
the yellow. and Miss Gertrude p. Coma
ways hay gelding. Pitter Patter, driven
by J. Conway took fourth prize The
cup in this class was donated by p. S.
p Randolph.
The next class was for saddle horses
over Is hands. There were nine entries
;n this class. Ave of the horses being
owned by women, who rode them in per-
son Some fine horsemanship was ex-
hibited while this class was In the ring,
the riding OF the laz'es especially evok-
ing much applause from the spectators.
Mrs j. De Forest Danielson's bay mare
Queenston was awarded the blue ribbon
and the cup presented by w. A. Nye.
while the red ribbon was pinned to the
bride OF Mrs. Burke -Roch's Firebrand.
a bright bay gelding. Miss Marion Fish.
who rode Filisree, a brown mare, re-
ceived third prize. Miss Flshs riding
was much admired both in this class and
in several others in which she appeared
later.
The classes for pairs In harness that
for combination horses. for ladies' single
traps with ladies driving. for jumpers
end the class for the ladies' driving com
petition filled the program and each event
was full of interest
The summary of awards was as follows;
Class l. yearllng colts bred and owned
in Washington county. FIVE entries-First,
Brown Gelding. ]. H. Cranston; second,
Kim. ch. e., James j Hunt; third. Light
foot. b. G. Luke Clark fourth. Snip, b.
q. l.. c. Segar
Glass 2. stations. owned in Washing
ton county-First. Pierrepont Morgan
Wilkes. ch. s. r. g. Hazard, Broad
Rock Stock farm; second, Mandolin, h. s..
came owner
Glass 3. horses in harness. II 10 II hands
high. eight entries-First Sin Bad. br
e. Alfred G. Vanderbilt, Oakland farm
second, Carman. b. &, Mr@ Burke Roche
Elm Court Stable third Cinderella. br
m, A. G. Vanderbilt: fourth. Pitter Pat
ter. h. G.. Miss Gertrude L. =. Conaway
Class a. saddle horses over l5 hands
high nine entries-First, Queenston, b.
m Mrs. j. DE Forest Danielson: sec
ond. Fireband b. e., Mrs Burke Roche
third Filgree, br m. Miss Marian Fish
fourth. Surprise n. m, Mrs. Thomas
Wanamaker
Glass 5. pairs In harness. over 10 hands
high. three entries-First. Floizee. blk
e. and Enid. br. m, Mrs. Burke Roche.
Elm Court stable; second, Lord Algy
ch. g., and Lady Dare. h. m. s. A. Cul-
bertson: third. Mincola. ro e.. and VIII
liston ro. g., Charles a. Smith.
class G. combination horse, shown in
harness ard under saddle. nine entries
First. Newell b. e, Miss Beatrice Kin
ney; second. Lord Algy, ch. g., S. A.
Cuibertson; third. Iris. blk m. Elm
Court stable Mrs. Burke Roche: fourth
Ptter Patter b. g., Miss Gertrude l.. T.
Conaway.
Class = ladies' single trap. ladies TO
drive. members Of Point Judith Coun-
try club only. four entries-First Newell
b e.. Miss Beatrice Kinney; second. Pit
ter Patter. b. &, Miss Gertrude l.. r.
Conaway; third. Tessle. Miss May B
Cook
class y single victoria. two entries
First. l. Estoile. br. m, Mrs. r Kemp;
second Victor. b. e., Mrs. John r. Nc
Gowan
class O. ladies' driving competition.
members OF Point Judith Country club
only, Un1nshed-Mlss y de Coppet
Miss @. de Coppet Miss Hitchcock and
Mrs Browning tied.
Glass 10. jumping class. Ave entries
First Quandry. b e.. 3 r. Colford. Jr.
Baldwin: third. Sir Arthur. gr. g.. Misses
r and q de Coppet fourth. Imperial
spreeboy, br &, T.. +. Collier.
RATIONAL lEAGU.