The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-04-09

4 feature Of the next annual Speedway
parade, which takes place next month, wih
bs the competition for a cup offered by Miss
Glulia Morosini daughter Of @. P. Morosini,
Jay Gould's former partner. Miss Moroainl
is intensely interested In road driving. AZ
the Speedway parade last year the Speed
way Association presented TO her cham
pionship ribbon and rosette for making the
most novel display and also in recognition
Of her efforts to make the affair success.
She il the only woman who has ever been
admitted 20 membership in the association
and the only one having a permit 10 drive
three horses abreast on the Speedway. Her
friends regard her as tho most expert
woman whip in this country. Her stable 10
not only the most costly owned byR woman,
but In many respects the most novel.
The harness II all designed by herself
With an eye to the rich coloring Of the
horses. When driving she il clad In colors
that match the effects Of the harness and
elaborate oquipage.
Ono famous turnout owned by her is
> spike team, also called a unicorn team-a
horse In front and two following. The
cart used for this team is the only one In
America, and was constructed especially for
her. This particular style Of drivingis prob
ably the most difiicult for the amateur.
Exceedingly picturesque the bright coats
OF the thoroughhreos are, and they are
made more effective by the contrast %
tbs color OF the vehicle, which Is Of dark
rcd, and Of the harness, which is made OF
oxblood red leather. touched of with black
and deliberately mounted in solid silver,
with the monogram C NJ. in gold. The
leader OF the team proudly sports on his
bride the blue ribbon. emblematio Of the
championship of the road.
The cart and harness cost $1,000. With
this team IL used a Swiss collar, ss yet .
novel idea In this country. The whip is
made TO match the turnout, with nine inch
handle Of solid gold, and cost $500.
For the prize winning, three abreast
team there is a gorgeous royal blue set Of
harness made Of the finest kid. The heavy
sOlid silver mountings are deliberately
engraved In fieurs-de-lis.
This harness was made 10 order recently
h London and dyed specially to match
the gown Of the driver, which Ia OF q shade
peculiarly becoming TO her type Of beauty.
The cart is also Of the same color, and the
turnout cost $4,000. The whip Is made
70 ulAADLls WIN a hNNN J III W. Ae~@NiN VI
oold gold.
A unique phaeton, imported, lie Of basket
weave with wheels Of oxblood red. The
canopy top is Of deep heavy cream silk.
The special span Of chestnuts driven with
this are adorned with costly set OF harness
of real piRskin leather.
The heavy silver momtings are engraved
d three leaf clover, and the harness is gar
niSbed with sky blue heavy silk braiding
and rossttes. This particular outfit was
alSo made specially 10 order at 9 cost Of
$4,000. The whip is made Of English holly
With gold handle engraved in three leaf
clover.
A Russian sleigh imported, has a set OF
harness made OF leopard skins, which cost
q, 100. The skins almost cover the horses.
When driving in this sleigh Miss Morosini
10 gowned in costly furs 10 match.
Another Russian sleigh has a harness
made Of sealskn
There are seven vehicles in Miss Morosini's
stable. all built to order and all costly.
There IL a set OF harness for each vehicle