The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-08-23
A. 6. VANDERBILT
TAKES Prizes
1T THE PIER

Narragansett Pier Aug. 23-Alfred O..
vanderbilt's string captured most OF the
best prizes at the fifth annual horse show
at the Point Judith Country club grounds
yesterday. Mr.. Vanderbilt. with entries
from the Oakland stables. easily led the
field, taking four firsts. two seconds and
one third. He was closely pushed by
Harvey s. I.adew with his Elsinore sta
bles entries, while Miss Mabel b. Hooley
secured five ribbons. one OF them first.
Lehman Strauss was another winner and
Jay Coogan, Jr., got away with couple
OF ribbons. Mrs. Blaisdell. who drove for
both Mr. Vanderbilt and Mr.. Strauss. at
tracted much attention by her cleverness.
One of the prettiest classes was the
four-in-hand to break. Mr.. A. @. Wander
bilt driving his four TO a victory over Mr..
and Mrs. j. Stewart Barney, II. Penn
Smith, CORTLAND Smith and @. Jason
Waters were the judges. while the event
was we'll looked after by the following
committee: p. s. +. Randolph, Capt
Harry II. Kane. John Il. Lewis, DR..
Charles Hitchcock c. Eustace CARAT
Edward Conner. Frank w. Moulton. Sam
uel III. Valentine, w. c. Marrow and Ed
ward Mitchell, while the services of Sec
retary w. s. Blitz as usual proved indis-
pensabe Today the committee conduct
ed series of gymkhana races.
Yesterdays summaries follows:
Pair of harness horses. over l42 hands
and not exceeding ISL hands-Columbia, b.
m, and High Boy, b. g., owned by A. @.
Vanderbilt, won: Flurette. b. m, and
Bobete, br M. owned by Lehman Strauss.
second: Lady Kathayn. ch. m, and Alert,
br e. owned by A. G.. Vanderbilt. third.
Harness horses, suitable for and 10 be
shown before a victorfa-Gibson Boy, br.
e., owned by A. q. Vanderbilt. won;
Dorothea, ch. m.. owned by Miss Mabel
b. Hooley, second
Construction horses. attached to rig,
then unharnessed-Relia ch. g.,
Elsinore farm, owned by Harvey
Ladew. won; Arrow. b. m, owned by
John B. Lewis. second: Free Quaker.
gr. e., owned by Miss Mabel r. Hooley,
third; Gray Gown, gr m. owned by
Mrs John G. Morris, fourth. Also ex-
hibited. Imp. Lady Highball, b. m.
Miss Linda A. Arnold, and ridden by
Ben Cook; Prince. ch. g.. Mrs. Edward
Kemp; Lynn, b. g., Miss Olive Hitch
cock.
Harness horses, over 15.1 hands, prize
cup or s30--Polly Prim. b. m, Oakland
farm, owned by A. q. Vanderbilt, won;
The Youngster, b. m, Oakland farm'
second; Dictator. b. g., Lehman strauss.
third: Wanda, br. m, Lehman Strauss.
fourth.
Jumpers, performances over jump to
Raven, b. e., owned by
Thomas j. Feroe, won; Dunsandle, b.
e., Monmouth County Hunt. second:
Cygnet. b. m, Westchester farm, third;
Pickaned. b. g., Monmouth County
Hunt. fourth.
Saddle horses. over 1872 hands--Ar-
lists Model. Elsinore farm, won; The
Car, ch. e.. Miss Mabel B. Hooley,
second; Security. ch. g.. c. Talbot
Smith. third.
Pairs of harness horses. to be shown
before a lady's appropriate vehicle,
horses only TO count, ladies TO drive
Quaker Maid. ch. m. and Dorothea, ch.
m. owned by Miss Mabel Hooley, won;
Columbia, b. m. and High Boy, b. g.,
oakland farm, second.
Ponies in harness, over 1872 and not
exceeding 14.2-The Major. b. g.. owned
by Jay Coogan, Jr., won; All There,
TO. m, Elsinore farm, second; The
Baby. b. e.. Jay Coogan. Jr., third.
Four rim hands, team to be shown be-
fore coach or brake--Oakland farm,
four. first: four owned by J. Stewart
second.
Saddle horses. over 1k2 and not ex
ceeding 1872 hands--Reliance, ch. g.,
owned by Elsinore farm, won; De-
light. blk. m. Miss Mabel Il. Hooley.
second: Grey Gown, gr. m, Mrs. John
c. Norris third.