The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1906-10-07
PIPING ROCK HORSE SHOW,
cHTIDREN AND GROWNUPS RIDE
AND DRIVE IN STORMS.

water.caked Rsng and, spectators FORCED
IN cSyeF-IbaauIty Of Fahys IN Con-
trouInk FretfuI Mas More Blues Tor
Nsnekay aud MISS Maxwell 7 AWARDS
= Rain drove the spectators 20 the stand
Tents. the little clubhouse or 20 the secIustOn
Of their carriages yesterday az the NoItu
Rhore Horse Show on Piping Rock Field. Inc
cJsssss brought out ell the entries In spite OF
tha downpour and the competition was Usually
Gloss AFFAIR. There was a rushing up OF AUTO
mobiles after the big race. and after droppinE
the passengers the cars had 20 go outsioe tne
Tsrou0os. Ths horse Is the only weIcoHe
motor DO we at Piping Rock. $1,000
y. SnYaiDR Cocks. the secretary. SAID thaI
the show had made a big success. Next year
which viii be the fifth show, there VIII be an
onsn class or two each day, but without taxing
fron, the m eating It's distinctive character rs
tbe Long Island championship. There Is am
hition 10 burn A. Piping Rock. Tor a race
co,rre is under way for gentlemen JOCKEYS;
and on October II the club will hold an ih'Via'
~dogshoN.
c,asses the innovation at Piping Rock, mas
heen n great success. Instead OF having 70
vsit for three Judges to ar que out their ppm
ions 10 an agreement, the spectators nave
haerf treated TO a quick summary OF the
points and an onhand placing OF the rioDons'
The celebrity has been a welcome chahge iron,
the .stagnation and apathy IN the Judges
4tand a. several Of the season 5 ouUuoor
shows.
Children had a wetting in a class Tor ponies
~ harness. In each tiny cart or square bas-
network trap was a boy or girl handing the
reins. with usually from one to three chums
for company's sake. Here and there a
groom's head and shoulders doomed up as a
r I9,VNNfona hIl fhn GnH=
dren driving alone were well able TO take care
of themselves. The ponies seemsd to enjoy
the class as much as the children. When
the ribbons we're pinned on the brides OF
winners all the young Jehus drove out gayly
sxcept one. The stubborn driver was a
nossy haired little girl and a girl as small was
also in the cart.
-It's all over, little girl" said Manager
Graft. "You may drive away now"
-Boo-hool | wants a yibbon," sobbed the
N;d. 81 won't 60 way without a yibbon,
boo-hoo!.
Time pressed and there was but one way
10 break the strike. for the candidates in
the next class were already coming in. There
was a rush Of officials with ribbons 20 the
Dair and the children drove out smiling and
nTo,,d. each with a blue ribbon pinned on her
coat The association in appreciation OF
the zeal Of the children nas Rar stIcS min 10
There were real tears shed n me claSs ior
novice saddle horse. iI N r AMEN Ono 1eS Of tSe
me- Byrne tots. who in an earlier class had
ohummed together m a b~asketwork cart. had
t&e mount on her father 1879 hand mare
SRirsT. Little Helen found she had too
much horse under her when the oand began
e play; The ht. m mara s sSs ebild 70 on fS aRnSaP George tTse
Il. Fahys, one OF the shows vice-presidents
took the mount. The Byrnes child rides
re Stirru,,s. Miss Helen was heartbroken
AZ her setdowN and sobbed in grief under
the judging tent JOY followed ior Ine mar mar
'Fa6ys was the ubiquitous Johnny on the
ments for the 'Matheson prize. Colgate
Hoyt's new hackneys, Terington Virago
snirit and Miss Hoyt could not hold them
INV took the reins and made a fine showing
With the pair, but as women had to drive
nrcnounced il such . close finish that the
sppointments settled the placing. He
egarded the blue to Mis- Mis- MoF Y MMh scEsv
hrfeh Lass and English Girl were second
driven splendidly by Mrs. Thomas Hastings
and Katzenjammer Kid, IN Dr. Delaney''
barge Of Iameness against one Of them;
5The ribbons for teams were won by Mackay
and Mortimer /. Schin. the latter takini
the novice cup from. bye teams with toul
finely mated browns, Lady Northwood takinl
In gate for the outfit on Friday. Two classes
for hunters and two ring GLASSES closed th'
show in log ana ram Inc bunnHudI " III bn'
order OF Judgment:
Harness HorseS-over l5s h~SndSEdwerd KnieI
ienis prize. and Corinthian cup-First. Mrs. J. r
Martins oh. &. Lightfoot; second: Elsinore Farm
~. q, Lord Kitchener; third and Corinteian cup
NJ L.. Schins b, M. Queen Brown; fourth e. d
Polo PonieS-ThAt have been played durtni
this season: Harvey Murdock's prlze-Ptrst Mrs
Robert BacOn's br. 2. Climax: second, same owner
gr: Z. Dusty; both ridden by Reginald Brooks.
hands; hitchcd to runabouts; James A. Blair
ppZe-First, Mrs; r; F. Carman's gr g. Lon
third. c. 4. Franks blk. g. Speculation; fourth
E1sinore Farms Rr, z. buster Brown.
Ponies-Nnot over li.3 hands; for best per
formAnces over si1 consecutive fences; Mrs: WaIne
III m, Jubilee: second. J. Russell Barretts gr. 9
Badger; third. Melville ID. Chlld,s br. M LAvinia
fourth. Samuel Wlllets's gr. m. My Lou.
Harness HOrses-Pairs over l42 hands. womel
q drive: appointments TO count one, half; Y. 7
MathesOn'S prtZc-FiTst, Miss NJ. c. Maxwelll
"a. z. and m. Adoas and Venus tOWnerl; second
O. II. Mackay's Oh. ms. Irish Lass and Engfs
0lh Mrs. T. Hestlngsi; thlrd, mrs. x, r. Carman
b. rs Social Whirl and Red Mil (ownerl; fourth
Ii. p. Whitney's b. g. and m. Kitchener and kopelis
Mrs. T. J. Regain.
Saddle Hors,s, Novice CO 81 George BULLOCK an,
CIV. MEMORIES prize First James Byrhe,s bI: m
Shirley mis- Helen Ryrncl; second. Mrs. n. MOI
TONS b. z, Peacock: third. J. y. Dennis $ b. m. Hele
Douglas: fourth. Mrs. Thomas Hitchcock, JT;
rSIr IN Hands shown To coach or breaI
wneeIers not under IS hands: John u. Dennis
mza-FirSt. G, n. MackaN's Irish Lass. EnRllS
G1ri, Fylde TarcooNa and Lady lmbeTto; sscOnt
Mortimer l.. SchiG; third. MIS- II, I. Carman.
Four4R. Hands Novice or ssl Wheelcrs not und'
IS nHubs HpEsrd W, Ma1welrs .prze-Firs
Morning. l.. Schif's Queen Brown, Lady Brow
Lord Brown and Lady NorthNood; second, MT
Paul D. crarath.