The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-08-10
FINE SHOW
ST. A ! |. | \
Horse Show Closes Witlla Large
Crowd and Fine Per-
forfr1a1lces.
LADY RIDERS WIN HoN0'Rs RS
Miss Shelton, Mrs. Potts, Mrs
johnson and Mrs. Smith Make
! Splendid Showing. a

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Splendid Showing.
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k,rhUNTO N i, ~ A.. August 9.--The
sfaInton Horse Show. which eclipsed
\ any ever given IN this section, closed
this evening, and was followed by d, brill
liant bali Eat Columbian Hall tonight.
The attendance to-day was even larger
q than that OF yesterday and the performs
ances were fine. The city had been pret-
tily decorated, many merchants closed
their stores and the crowd this evening
is saia to have been the largest ever
seen on the grounds. There were no
eerious mishaps nor was there any dis
q order. NJ ,i54
FINE WOMEN RIDERS.
The riding OF Miss Gertrude Shelton,
4 OF Richmond. Va, In the ladies hunt
& ing class on "Up-to-D Date" was q fca-
Il ture. Mrs Allen Potts of Gotham.
saved a bad fall In the hunt team b
magnificent horsenaanship.
Mrs Blair Johnson, Mrs. Allen Potts
q and Misc Shelton and Mrs. G. II. Smith
rode in their usual fine fCrmsnnd aroused
4 the widest enthusiasm in the grand
stand. Al . 4
& round after round OF applause for his
q beautiful driving In the tandem and
/; rann bout teams He was driving horses
owned BY Hugh G. Braxton and Sidney
III. I5llcrpon. Mr.. c. c.. West ,pf Mid
dlctown Ohio, was given the gate in the
four. iI,-hnnd for discourtesy to tho
Judges which beyond a doubt lost him
4 the first prizc s3 e fsfs
Among those present Were Hon. Hal Hal
rCf1v a n
B; Il tenant. Governor Willard. William
Mccorklc son OF ex- Governor McCorkie,
II OF sSXcat Virginia. Attendance. SIX thou
n BIZ nd five hundred. rs Il 4,
sg3 The Judges were Nfessrs Elmer Kelley,
i; I. cAIneto on " II spalding, Jenkins and
II George w. Ewing. Bal timorc. Nd.
The following were the prizes awarded
Rtifthe Horse Show 70 day: H
Heavy draft horaes-Hon ".
s Bell. Mt. Scion, first = Rex. Peter and
/ Bush. Laurel Hill, second: Kceta ROBIN.
II, L. IIamrick. Long Glade. thi-d. s9ss
r oadstcrs-Doc Black burn. Aiicha 81 and
Bvanlcar, yVaynesboro: Prince Redwood.
Y G.. 6. Conrad, Harrisonburg;; Oliver Cold
( smith a.. d. Steele, Atlanta, Ga.
Ciaited saddle horses--P reston. a. 35 g.
Il Steele, Atlanta; Doc Blac kburn, Micflae Ell
y and Van Lear. !,
Gated i saddle--Fancys Boy. Edward
NJ Alexandcr. staunton5 Doc Blackburn w.
4 a. Crawford, Staun ton. 4 S5sES rs
Gated saddle, three-year-olds--Fa Fancy
II I,oy. Ed ward Alexander: Starlight Ken
T ned and Taylor. Stanton &, " s,i Fl
Gated d saddle, Il to show five s ga ts-----
81 bluegrass queen. "A. p. Steele. a tlaI1 n:
ssI7 oval preston, a, 13. Steele: Il Eag gle Girl.
EC.Ierier and q Taylor. Staunton
Roa listers ii, pai rsa-7R lex and Regina.
8:s a. rbcr &. CARRIER Harrisonburg: Ken
.ssS$ IL .l;y Queen and Arrowhead Clelnmer.d q
Taylor. Countess Alice and hiate, a. p =.
S,sele. Atlanta. &, tss 81 !,
len potts, Gotham Ace OF Spades, James
Page. Harrisonburg: NJ n Lady Ga = u
liar Morris, Kcswick. NE 4.
orses IN Harness, pairs---Extr n$ News
and Mate. G. q n iddl town. y
Regent and vegra Ga rber. q CARRIER iiari
4 risonburgs Eclipse and s5haWford, ~ =.
a TSfrebaugh. Harris nburg 555
sS5l Hun tors ThorouGh Inbred Garrett Rip
"a sic. c. H Smith. Cameron Hunt Gu Q.
Va: Lucy Sutherland. c. II. Smith; II
Top. C. n. Smith .
High School Horse Chri opher Colu M
bus.3A Al. 3. q Steele. g
weigh t-Tufarris, g. H. Smith, Alexan-
dria Bohar. J. "A. Kennedy; Comrnde, Z.
s.. Smith. cnlpeper. ass
83I Horses in harness, singl Captain Kidd.
4 CARRIER & CARRIER: Mountain Boy, CARRIER
Il e CARRIER; Lord Stafford. c. G. West.
Saddle Horses riiliant, Mrs. Allen
potts. Gotham: !, Ny Lady Gay. J ulian
Morris: Wade HaInpto g. G Herring.
i Harrisonburg. rs a.F
y corinthian class-Mr..t Jorrecks. Clarence
Moore. Chevy Chase Club, Nd: T lfarris.
4 G. H. Smith, Lucy. Sutherland n G, H
Smith. "a 3s..asS5
S.l Ladies turnout-Ecl eclipse. = Fire
IS bnugh. Harrisonburg: Yegra. q arber and
r. IA rber: Lord Sta afford, C. G. West,
s5ils5 Hunters and 1umpers7--M ms erpiese.
Clarence Moore; Easter Sunday. Julian
4 Morris; Crackerjacl. 8. r.. Smith. Gull
pepper. M sss !. s. Z, Il.
\ A 5Four-in-hnnd tcam-G George Cole Scott.
Richmond !; team Clemmer and ayIor.
I Staunton, sss 8
Ladies green hunters-Firelight, Mrs.
Allen Potts; Nancy Lee. W. Osborne.
n GordonsvIlle: Cyslner, c. W, Smith.
Local harness es-Clarn ts5{SS NJ orriS.
IN Hugh c.. Braxton, Stanton; Ronceyerte,
], Liggctt and Grubert; King " liam,
" ClemmerS and Taylo ss t53 ;s VI
Hunting class pairs ahreast-Jllany M Or
4 rIs. Richmond n 8, r.. Smith; p, Il. ssmith;
4 Cameron Hunt Club. Alexandria,
Sporting tnndems-Extr News and
Il Mate, C.. c. West: Lord sta fford, g. g.
West; Il King Do Do, Mccomb end
Sydnor. Somerset, .5is e ii ). s
| s. Ladies, hunters Garnet Ripple, Mrs,
q. II. Smith, Alexandra Nancy Lee. w,
4 w. Osborne, Cord lie; Cracker Jack,
z s.. r.. Smith 5533 u IL
IL DAVIS AT CHAUTAUQUA.