The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-10-12
To- ight's Card.

Cameron Run Hunt. owned by Westches-{8s
ter Farm. VI "a! II NJ
To-night's Card. " $ss5I
Glass 27, Pairs OF Harness Horses t,oy..s3
Ice class)e 2. N. J. K. gS
a8 Class 49, Ponies under saddIe--e:15 Pm:
Class s5, Ladies' Saddle Horses, aides Il
AsIs:,-;'3, e!s:; "a s,rx :: s ranas"'
Eli Glass 90, Ponies In II arnesss +. P.8 N. .S8SSs
tS Class IS, Tandems-9:15 2. If M. SSsjE
8 Glass 26,t II arness Horses (novlce ciass)Ss N
$50 r.. M. e. k 81: u ; Il Ssss8; ss58;
Glass a. ! the Selected Ladies, Hunters
fNade. to ride )-s,45 p. 4: VI. 3sj$Igs
Class 50, Horses for the Hlsh Jump
1920 P. M. 5.9s sss$
$55 With an attendance thai. 3. despite the 4
raw air left by an all l-day drizsle far
eclipsed that OF the preceding evening In \
point of both size and brilliancy. the secsSB
ond night Of . the /, fl III Richmond Torso y
Show. successfully removed any doubt ass
left BY tho opening peri ormance, and TAT Il
the conclusion OF a series OF events 5of
rare merit, had easily lifted the exhihi-&
ton to the highest class. II Il \ II .;s
W Fashion,#in& all its beauty and gra ce,f$
again circled the tan bark; but behind the 4
boxes, crowded with a gay and chatterlnE {
throng,s arose, as was not the case Il on
the first night tier after tier OF we'll file h
rows Perha ps half again as many people
were there, even more, and most 3signifi-&
cant Of all, there was left among them no 4
trace OF the cold Indifference that blighted
the audience OF the opening night. AZ y
some favorlte rider or we'll known horse
came through the gntes, or some notablet u
performances in the arena, caught the quick q
attention OF the crowd, hand -claps and h
cheers arose from all Sides, and even theSS
stolld and matter-o OF fact " rail : blrdsnsg
chirped en- Enthusiastically. The ice was
broken. boredom vanished. and from that h
time on until the close the utmost cor53ss
diality prevailed.
"A change had come DER the spirit Of Ss
the ring Itself. The horses had warmed
ur to the work before them and the III
riders warmly received, when before, s
save one or two, they had been scarcely
noticed. seemed better pleased, and en-.
tered with a zest into the performance .g
From the exhibition point OF view the g
night could not have been better, the Hi
classes all showing UP we'll and two or
three producing signal performances. The 4
appearance Of the hunt teams, carrying #
into the arena a dash of brilliant color:
the! driving Of Fownes, the famous whip, s$
behind Watson's s. grand four; the swag-
ger-going pairs before the George I'VE
cleverly handled by three hand
somely gowned women. all helped to make $S
the second night great success, 81 Not 8ag5
The slightest hitch arose to disturb the 3
crowd in its comfortable enjoyment Of gsall
the scene. There were no falls and no TIL
though a, halt-developed race. Ms
quickly checked, and one or two close
shnves. added enough spice to the exhibi,
lion to stir the sporting blood. 38Ss
Night in the Ring u
The bugle-call. bringing in the t,rst3 4
class, sounded shrill In a building nearly
empty, and 1t looked at this point as Il IL 4
the wlntry weather. with moon that 4
came too late to prevent many exchang es5 5{s
Of tickets while the rain was still COM
ing down. had ruined the prospects OF a
the second night. Few OF the reserved Hgs
seats were occupied, and even the ma ~
1ority Of the boxes We're tenantless. Tho
signs however. were happily deceptive.
4 steady stream Of people poured
band played merrlly on. trying to cheer n
ur the drooping spirits of those nrst on IA
the ground, the benches were being rap Il
Idly filled. An hour later $500 persons, 4,
perhaps more, were In the building. and 5l.
Ton hats again blocked the promenade.
olA nduuio loTse5, suitable Tor Qr1vtnS s.
shown In harness and then under saddle
we're first In the ring. One or two show,
I'D temper. but the class as a whole wa,
good. Mrs. Allen Potts rode brilliant,
he blue rlbboner, and was given a hearty
send OF by the crowd. Red went ia
DISCRIMINATION" owned by c. w. at
son. OF Baltimore. and Little Frltz,''l;
Ind Lakeside" took the other ribbons,
The riding OF Miss Baisdel In the class
Tor park hacks which followed. was q
feature OF the evening. Mounted on
Geraldne." owned by Fl. w, spratleys
she took the blue in great style. red go- Il
Ing to Radiant" With Mrs. Potts UP
A lusty cheer greeted the appearance Il
Of the four-in-hands in the ring. Ths "
judging of this class was the sporting
event of the evening. dividing popularity II
With the hunt teams, which came laat ~
on the programme. Watson's four-'Lo
Baltimore" and my Maryland. e leading.
and Virginia" and .West Virginia, AZ ssSi s
the wheels-showed before sresn ana
white coach, with F'ownes the noted
whlp, on the cushion. Dunop's tsan!.
"Watch Me- and ''see Me Go, 81 Derby
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