The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-10-13
SOME HORSE SHOW AWARDS
Mr. Towards Horses Capture Ribbons In High
Class.

At the Richmond horse show Nedncs-
dav night in the class for novice hai mess
horses. Mr. McGrann'- Dakota aroused
the enthusiasm OF the "railblrds, but
the gallery leaned towards MIR Spratlrl 5
Princess. The blue went To Princess req
To MFR. WatsOn's Booth, yellow IN ME-
McGranns Dakota, and white to Mr. A..
Randolph Towards His Majesty.
The band struck up MY Mary land,
for the greatest class OF the show, h"
MARYLAND Challenge Cup Event oil ut
byC W. Watson, of BaitimOr,; Oh, cup
is valued at 500.
Mr. McGrann drove his own ID!
yorcec:" Mr.. John Kerr Branch druYch
own "Mignonettc,' AR James I. Il,'c
drove Mr.. Nandcrbilt's "Ihe loungs'cr,
Mr.. Wieseufet drove his "lngc-lde, AMI
Mr.. Jack Conoway drove MIR. \ Ran
dolph Towards Royal Regent. " RocL-
iugham. owned 10y Mr. Howard, and
Lord Baltimore" owned 10y { W Wat
son. were scratched, leaving only i've in
the class
Professionals and dealers were barred.
Horses were required To be- shown before
"a zig. ,,..
The cup went to A. G.. Vanderbilt =
"The Youngster. and the crowd Missed
long and loud Red went 10 MIR. \. Ran
dolph lIoward's Royal Regent, who
received nm ovation The band played
Dixie" as soon ~ the ribbons were
placed.
At the Richmond Horse Show Thurs
day night the first class called was Tor
stations owned in Virginia, heavy
harness. Mr.. 4. Randolph Howard sent
in Patriot aud His Majesty. Castle Hill
Stock Farm showed King Edgar. Carl
II. Noting showed Grandee and the
German Coach Horse Association
showed Pallas
Father Colemans Emperor was
scratched
The stations were shown in hand,
the grooms speeding them up and down
the ring
Blue and red went to Mr. \. Randolph
Towards Patriot and His Majesty
yellow to Grandee. white u King Edgar
In the pony class under saddle Mrs.
Allen Potts won on pafiodil, aud iittlr
Miss Allen Gray. Of Orange, was second
on Finat
Horses In harness shown to light two
or four-w heeled vehicle.
Mrs. John Gerken. with NewsbOy, Dan
Leahy driving tOncst0ga, Jack COnoway
driving Royal Regent, Neisenielt
driving lnglcside and Quinta driving
Patriot
Blue went To Nsw=boy, and tine crowd
chrered horse and driver Red and yell
low went to Royal Regent and Patriot,
owned 10y Mr. A. Randolph Howard.
and white t. lngleside.
Alfred Gwyuua Vanderbilt made his
first bow 10 the crowd in the four ia
hand class, driving his plum colorcd
coach with red and black running gear
Viking. Mr. Vanderbilt showed four
splendidly matched dark bays.
Mr.. Lehman Strauss showed y mixed
four The blue went 10 Vanderbilt and
red 20 Strauss.
The harness class Tor pace and
action called out nine candi-
diiates Mr- Gerkrn drove Nrwsboy.
Mr.. Vanderbilt drove Polly Prim. Wilson
drove The lOung-ter. Palmer drove
Flurette Mr. Conoway drove Royal
Regent. Mr. Watson drove Victory. MIR
Weisenielt drove lnglewood. The elias,
was red hot.
THE Youngster.' owned by Mr. Van
derbiit. secured the blue; red went TO
Mr.. STRAUSS "Flurette" yellow ID Mr.
HOward's Royal Regent and white
10 Mrs Gerken's "NewsbOy.
The decision was "a surprise. Tor Polly
Prim" seemed to 20 better than her
stablemate. The award was distinct
surprise 10 Mrs Grrken.
Pair OF horses in harness was a
SNOWY class.
Mr.. Conoway showed Mr. Howard =
Rockingham aud Birmingham.
Mr. Vanderbilt showed The louugster
aud Polly Prim.
Mr. Galloway drove Mr.. Durlops
Watch Ne and 500 Ne Go.
Palmer drove Mr. Strauss's Drligl and
Delightful
Mr Watson drove Black Beauty and
Black Bess, and Dan Leahy drove Mr..
McGranns Divorce and Dakota.
First award went To The loungster
and Polly Prim, Vanderbilt. Red 10
STRAUSS Delight and Delightful, yellow
To Watson's Black Beauty and Black
Be=s. and white 20 McGrann's Dakota
aud Divorce.
Dunlop's Nancy Lee captured the high
lump At feet Is inches