The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1906-11-21

pers not under 4. sand not over iS.3 hands;
brought In sixteen Of the best hammered
horses that could be seen anywhere.
,Trotters and imported hackneys we're
Western horse tracing back 10 standard
trotttng lines won the blue. This was
George W~atson's brown gelding Watson /.
which moved with q very good style n
could not be demurred against in Oonforma-
ton. Leman Strauss's bay mare F1urette, a
winner at several of the nearby summer
shows, was second and the Southern bred
gelding Whiteoak King, driven by John
Spratley, was third. The nearest OF the
~hackneys to the ribbonS was the importa-
ton OF Carl Bros, naI, I'D Eq1ire, a fine
stopper, the effect Of it's hoof tossing being
increased by the white feet.
Pairs of ponies in harness and an APP
pointment class of private omnibuses ended
the afternoon judging. A large class OF
polo ponies, up 10 carrying $50 pounds,
and as usual judged in all the tricks Of the
game, opened the evening session. The
ponies and riders were all up TO their work,
but they performed TO a nearly empty house.
The saddle horses, not exceeding 1872 hands,
who had qualified oil Monday morning.
were next judged. Then came an appoint
mems class for victorias, the single horsed
type of the vehicle so popular in New York,
while the nights show ended with the GLASS
of horses not over Is hands. shown TO two
wheelers. the competition between
amateur riders on hunters for tho cup pre-
sented by Alfred B. Maolay.
Four Of the eleven in the polo pony olass
were grays n n a roam, an unusual
preponderance Of light colors. They were
tried between standards for handiness and
In speed tests. Squadron A had a strong
representation. The showing began before
a nearly empty house, but the crush was
again on before the end Of the preliminary.
r. c. Lawrence had a handy one entered in
tho white pony Sungleam, but in speeding
X. Burns, on the bay Rollett, had the meas
ure OF the bunch. Happy Lee was also q
pony Of class and able at all tests. Con-
formation had its claims to consideration,
the blue going finally TO the gray mare
Papinta, a winner at hunt races. F. Am
brose Clark owns it and W. c. Johnsto on
rode. l.. E. Stoddard of New Haven took
second ribbon with the white gelding Sweet
heart, the English poloist George Drury in
next two ribbons, the third going to another
white one, Sungleam. The best of the
bays was Ula, placed fourth. decided Judge
Cowdin.
In the victoria class Sweet Marie, Alfred
@. Vanderbilt's well known mare, met her
first defeat Of the week. The class called
for horses not under 1874 hands and appoints
ments were to CUNT. The judges selected
Amusement. belonging TO Reginald Wander
bill. and il seemed to be the opinion that the
appointments won.
kDls DT1Ee mas DCtn Won lot SDT0e YcdTS
by Mr.. Vanderbilt with DR.. Selwonk, and
be was pleased at his success with Amaze
ment. Sweet Marie took the red ribbon.
The third prize went to Operator. owned by
Herbert l.. Pratt. and the Prince Of India
was fourth. There were ten shown in
the ring.
The saddle horses in class 70 gave the
judges considerable work. az they were q
very evenly matched lot. James q. Mar
shall showed Brigand, Rufus l.. Patterson
sho wed Corotoman, j.. W. Hartman,
Coriune, and that was the way the judges
placed the ribbons. Mrs. Gerken had to
be content with a highly commended with
Mayo. Thomas J. Regan showed Spring
hurst Queen, a handsome mare, but not
quite class enough.
Harness horses under Is hands caused lots
of enthusiasm especially among the rail-
birds and Judge Moore and Reginald Van
derbilt were each cheered. Judge Moore
drove Menella and Mr.. Vanderbilt held the
reins over PhRbe Walton. Mrs. Gerken's
Capitol, c. w. Watson's Rinning Bells, J.
w. Harriman's Leader of Fashion and W.
H. Moore's King Forest and Perfection
Zach showed up remarkably well. Ii took
a long time TO select those entitled TO the
and finally Menella won with King
Forest second, Rinning BELLS third and
Leader OF Fashion highly commended.
The hunters cup, offered by Alfred b.
Maclay, goes to Canada. IL was won by
Sweetbriar, owned by Capt, W. II. Evans Of
Montreal. The cup was for hunters hat
had been hunted eight times during the
season, and they were ridden by amateurs.
There were eighteen entries, and among
them were such good ones as Jack Frost,
Sir Roderick, Fox Catcher, Sir Thomas,
Cygnet and Taconite.