The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-09-16
CROWDS THR0NG
TO HORSE SHOW
INTEREST GROWING IN THE HAM,
LINE EXHIBITS.
Polo Pony Exhibit of Yesterday Proved
Entertaining to Those in Attendance
Minneapolis Horses Scored at Matt
nee-Winners of Last Night-To-
nights Card.

Increased interest and attendance
mark the twin city horse show. The
matinee Of yesterday afternoon was
brilliant, affair. Last night the largest
the competition of the thorobreds.
rhe main drawb back is the heavy
track. The ground is soft and the going
heavy. To the heavy rigs the circle
presents a work of labor to the horses,
firing them perceptibly before they
have been shown. A great deal Of roll
ing, has been done, b9t the ground is
track has not made it perfect.
Fine Polo Ponies.
Yesterday afternoon $ diversion took
the form of an exhibition by polo
ponies. They were exhibited by F. L..
Bork, A. p. Ashbrook, W. A. Rule and
Walter Hill. Some spirited diminishing
for the ball ensued, altho the show ring
was much too ~, small and rough for
crowd. Pepper's M ,5p Won Won first at
prize, clearing seven feet Rupert, E..
H. Weatherbee s entry from New York,
was second, and Crow & Murray's Co.
quette was third. $500. ....
=, Mrs: Pryor Of Minneapolis drove c:
in the class for ladies' turnouts. Mrs.
A. Laramie, also of Minneapolis, was
second, with H. A. Judson s Top O. the
Morning to gig and Miss Helen Hoeeh
won third place with Duke and Dolly
to basket phaeton. The other own
ers of winners were:
Local Trotting Roadgter-W; G. Gag
Kibbe, St: Paul, third.
Pairs Of Park Horses-Frank K. Bull,
Racine, Wis, first; Grow & Murray,
Toronto, second \George Pepper, Toron-
to-, third.
Local Horses to Runabouts-W G.
CARING, first; H: A: Judson, st. Paul,
second; George Finch, St. Paul, third.
Crow & Murray, second; George Pep.
per, third.
The results of the Judging Of last
night are as follows:
High School Mare or Gelding-
Thomas Bass, Mexico, Mo-, first; O. J.
Moorers, Columbia, Mo-, second; Thorn
as Bass, Mexico, Mo-, third. :,
Wis, first; George Pepper, Toronto,
second. =
Local Pairs to Brougham or Victoria
w: W: Price, st. Paul, first; George
Finch, St. Paul, second; G. E. Lyman
Minneapolis, third.
Gig Horses-Frank K. Bull, Racine
Wis, first; George Pepper, Toronto, sec
ono; CrOW 0 murray, toronto, Jn1rQ.
Gated Saddle Class-Thomas Dunn
St. Louis, first; O. j. Mooers, Column.
bia' No. second; Thomas Bass, Mexi,
Potato Race-W. w. Grant, st. Paul
first; Walter Hill, St. Paul, second; C
Corning, St. Paul, third.
The Jumps-E. H. Weatherbee, New
York, first; Grow and Murray, Toronto
second and third. %.-
Some little comment was made over
the abrupt leaving of the ring by Mr.
Murray with Empress in the gig horse
class. He declined the award of the
judges and left before the rosettes were
fixed ...
The program Of tonight follows:
s 'clock-Class 10: Tandem teams
with appointments.
1920 0 'clock-Class 81: Four-i in hand
road teams. ~
$40 'clock-Class Is: Runabout
class, with appointments.
'clock-Class 81: Combination
class (gaited saddle horses.)
9:20 o 'clock-Class 10: Pairs of park
horses, over 1872, with appointments.
$40 O'clock-Class 2: Roadsters
10 'clock-C1ass Il: Park horse
single, wit appointments.
1920 O'clock-Class Al: Potato race
1890 O'clock-Class 81: Sporting
tandem, with jumping.