New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-07-24
QUARREL 1T HORSE SHOW
Judges Decision at atlantic Citg
Questioned.

<A>4di-A4S AaNts n - July (SueCiall Several
decisions given by the judges at the closing se--
sions Of the horse show here TODAY did not meet
the approval Of the exhibitors. and the friends OF
those VINO thought they had been un3ustly treated
mace things exceedingly unpleasant for the judges
II particular and the officers of the association in
general A fight between an exhibitor and one Of
me judges was narrowly averted in the clubhouse.
ahc no previous exhibition has resulted in the ami
mostly that has been aroused over the awards TO-
day.
The trouble started immediately after the first
contest OF the afternoon. the class for judging
seven roadsters and among The entries were Her
pert / brakes Fleet Autograph and Rena Belle,
Two horses that have failed TO capture the blue
ribbon in any class in which they have been en-
Tered this week They driven by A. ". Cas-
Ter. of Boston. Mr.. brakes representative. Cyril
W. Armstrong. OF Philadelphia. entered Corrinne.
and A E. Ashbrook. whose horses came all the
way from Kansas City. No. for this show. had
sylvan Dell IN the ring The blue ribbon was capt
ured by Corrinne. and Fleet Autograph and Rena
Belle had 10 be contented with second and third
awards respectively.
Mr.. easier when he came out OF the ring,
charged the judge. Godfrey Main OF Philadelphia,
ana Francis NJ Ware. of New-York with
looking over his entry carefully and paying no at
tention TO his appointments. The more he thought
over the matter the more angry he became. and
ne finally tried enter the ring and demand an
explanation from Judge Main. He was prevented
from doing So but refused 10 lei the matter rest
Gntil the Judge sent for.
OF the clubhouse and crowd gathered to await
results. Mr., Main. obliged 10 leave the ring
and see Mr. Caster who lost no time in telling
him what he thought OF his decision and upbrald
ing him for an unjust award. Mr.. easier INDUCED
IN bitter terms against the Judges Of the show.
President Waters and Secretary Will asked Mr..
Caster 20 apologize 10 Judge Mahn but ne refused.
No had Mr.. easier QrIieted down than
there more trouble the decision awarded
Miss Belle Besch- OF New-York. who received
ire cup offered by q well known sporting paper.
II The ladies' qualified hunters class MISC
Beach rode Your Fellow. took him the
hurdles. and then mounted Thistledown. the
jumper owner BY a. z Ashbroo1 Miss Marion
Holloway came into re ring riding Buck. This
horse cleared the hurdles with easI,y foot 70
sPars while Your Fellow scraped the bars n
couple OF his jumps The judges gave the first
award 10 Your Fellow. and Miss Beach rode out Of
the r1ng with TIE cup. The decision met with dis
favor from the spectators. who were practically
unit IL appauding the Enc jumping CT Miss Hollo-
ways mount.
After this class was over. several OF Miss
HoIloway's friends gathered IL the clubhouse and
denounced The deols.an Of the Judges. When The
class 1or saddle horses THAI had tho blue
was called x =. Collier. q New--York. came "a
IN WaGbun. thu greatest tayorire Of the week
Mrs Edwin 4. Ware sent Lady Harrison into the
rlrE. George Watson, IT OF New-Y ork was repre-
scented D.. IIar-4er,e while Mrs Il q. AEcElwaine
offered Al Abiaze Il took the judges half ar
hour 70 decide. II soon seen the contest was
between Lady Harrison and Nj Collier 5 sUbGI4.
The riders were then compelled 10 disnOunt IL
order - see how the horse behaved when the ride
dropped into the saddle Every horse but WaUbun
refused TO stand for the mount. Waubun did
not move an inch until his master struck the sad
ole The blue given TO Lady Harrison, how
ever and a how OF protest went ~ from TIE
grandstald and private boxes
81 have owned Lady Harrsoa" said Mr. Collier
afterwa-1, and recently sold the horse before l
purchased WaGDuI. : know NauDCD S superior
10 Lady Harrison. and I do think the decision
OF the Judges all fair
Buck. the horse defeated by Your Fellow, with
Miss Belle Beach J.. previous class. came
the n the last post entries- Your Fellow
also entered bv Charles PfiZer, OF New-York-
: J Holloway rode Buck, and the horse repeated
his performance over The hurdles. lie cleared
feet with ease and the Judges gave htrn TIE first
award.
Lord Golden and Lord Golden II again won the
blue u tie Challenge Cup class They won the
sTst award II This class last year when owned b.
Dr.. John Z. WentE They entered this year
By the Elm Court Lodge. and the conditions call
for the horses being owned by the person and
winning twice. before the cup IS awarded they I'D
not win Il. Mrs Gerkeu IN this class had Newsooy
and Shopg1rl entered.
EawaJha. entered by Charles :, Proctor. OF
New-TCrk got the blue n the class fOr maiden
harness horses. the red going TO Othello, entered
BY Lehman Strauss. and the white 20 Favorfte. The
ured the blue in a harness horse class. do
Fireman. the property Of Mrs. ROche, n the run
about claSs
Financially the horse show this year was sue
cess. The majority Of decisions given. however
were unpopular