New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-11-16
HACkNEIS AND HUNTERS.
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ericka, bred In the stable of King Edward. got
third place. Both in this event and a following
one English horses fell to those bred by Mr.. Jor-
dan
The most exciting ring incident of the day was
In the ladies' qualified hunters class when In
wood. exhibited by Charles Pfzer. went a
tear. The big horse galloped into one Of the
jumps staring it with his breast. There was a
chorus Of cries from the women in the nearby
boxes when the horse and hurdle went down.
The rider was not thrown, but Inwood got the
gate the event going TO Timor. the experienced
and polished jumper entered by Mrs. Thomas
Hitchcock, jr.
The first blue ribbon to come to the English
contingent was in the three-year-old hackney
class, when Queen Welcome. exhibited by Rob-
ert Whitworth, of Halifax, England. took an
easy first with action. manners and breed.
There was but one class for dealers yesterday,
but the fact that they We're kept out OF amateur
classes came IN for further communication. There
were none Of the oldtme heartburnings over
an individual owner coming to defeat through
the entry of the firm from which he had pur-
chased his horse with horse show aspirations.
The professionals seemed TO give the judges
more trouble than did the amateurs They would
not line up when they were given the signal.
and two had TO be halted in the ring. and had
the alternative OF the gaze DelOie llSy "puiu
quit showing off The bowling from grooms
abou. the Fourth-ave end Of the ring was more
pronounced when the dealers had the ring. In
this event New-York dealers went down to Hec-
tor vervaeke of Buffalo.
When the polo ponies went into the ring soon
after s O'Clock they found the Garden well filled
The event most popular and picturesque,
most of the riders carrying polo sticks in tho
right hand and guiding with the left. There
was some skilfuI riding between posts and sew
eral exciting races. Work with the ball was the
main point in deciding the event. Both first
and second went to Alexander Brown. of Phila-
delphia, well known member OF the Bryn
Mawr polo team. This was his first appearance
at a New-York horse show.
Mrs. John Gerkin driving Newsboy and Bran
don had the decision of the crowd in the tan
dem event. but again the points were with Eben
D. Jordan's chestnut team Kitty Gray and The
Baron driven by F. Winterhottom.
The two events for thoroughbred hunters and
horses suitable for hunters brought the crowd
out of the galleries and lined them thirty deep
about the arena rail While the judges We're at
work and IN the intermssion the box holders
came in for the closest sort of scrutiny. Not
satisfied with staring several women were actu-
ally making hasty sketches of new ideas in
gowns with which the boxes teemed
terday's events caused some delay and the
judges got behind their schedule. No one
seemed TO mind, however for there were no
long waits An effort will be made to keep to
schedule to-day, it is particularly full one
The morning VIII be largely given over to hack
neys, as was yesterday morning. Just before
the noon recess the horses of the Street Ceaning
Department Will get showing in the ring that
rightfully belongs to thoroughbreds. The Wal
dorf-Astoria Cup vii be given the best gig
horse tonight. The full programme follows:
From 9 until 10 m horses may be exercised in tho
,o,llIng by permission Of the superintendent.
in class I15 for the best Perf5rmance of hunters r
Ipf s 9r SIX sgec ssee JUMPS Eve feet high and
:, pete in that class at 10 D. m. this night
l:3y a m-Judgi9g one hackney stallion with four OF
Il 30 a Tgasos Two hagnsy staIt2n' Class
y m;-Judging hackney mares for the championship.
1910 mJq5ginF hackney stations challenge
1920 , mJudgng three teams -four -hands) driven
12:40 . m.-1udgns seventeen Street Cleaning Depart
ment horses, Class 1l9
p do Iuas9 9 s ree pairs Of road'ters and
215 p m.-Judging three uotters in harness Class IL
230 m-Judging eight ponies under saddle Glass 81
24' p JgasiHg four heavy draught teams 0ourn
D. m.-Judging twenty horses and best runabouts
$3.50 the Gorn5Ssa Ss saos 5 @ selected compete in
4:l5 p. m-Juiging dye park -four In hands,
4:45 ?. Judging horses suitable for chargers
5S udsns s!ssesa a pairs . q horses driven
545 r. m fudeing foar stations shown with trr.. y,
their get class So.
$50 5ging seventeen harness horses Class So
$50 . n-iudeng fourteen gig Tor the Waldorf
compete 1it in Class lis 10