The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-10-13

The last night of the horse show
opened promptly at $ p. NJ. with tls
class for pairs in harness. The crowd
was slow in arriving hut by the time
the class was decided they had all ar
rived and 5000 people applauded the
blue to George Watson's handsome
team, vicount and Lady Watson. over
the Fairmont FARMS entry, Lord
Lonsdale and TENNESSEE. for which
Mr.. c. w. Watson paid $4,000. Tie
Fairmont Farms entries kept the win
ming pace they cut out on the first
nights OF the show by carrying off
three blues. three reds and one yellow.
The program for the evening brought
together the best horses entered IN the
show, as OF the ten classes shown. five
we're for Championships and one was
for the high jump record OF the world
Richmonds old favorites. Lord Balti-
more and My Maryland, owned by Mr..
C. w. Watson. won both the tandem
pairs in harness, but Lord Baltimore
went down IN defeat before in the
championship class for single harness
horses before Mr.. Vanderbilts 11Dt
horse, DR.. Selwonk. which so far ~
season has won sixteen blue riDAons
and six championships.
Crowd Much Excited.
me evening > peIlOI SAoSSue
with the high, jump class. the winner
Of which was to attempt to establish a
new worlds record. Only Red Raven
of the three entered managed to get
over seven feet. and he did this by
such q small margin that his owner
decided to rest on the laurels he had
already gained.
The crowd which had been keyed up
to the highest pitch for forty minutes
heaved great sigh of relief when tho
Judges pinned the blue ON the good
horse and he was led from the ring
Last night closed tho seventh annual
exhibition OF the Richmond Horse Show
Association, and the management de-
serves the greatest credit for their eff
forts: and although the attendance.
probably owing to the number OF
counter attractions, was rather smaller
than in previous years, the class OF
horses equaled. II not exGelled. any
thing ever seen here before.
story of the Night.
Glass 8. pairs of harness horses over
1873, was called promptly at o'clock.
and 1t brought out q good lot. Both OF
E'airImont Farn's entries were the first
in the ring, and We're greeted By the
hand from the few "railblrds" present.
All the entries showed to mail phae-
tons, Mr.. Vanderbilt's Amusement and
were scratched. The
class was close and the Judges finally
said blue to Niscount and Lady Wat
son, George Watson: red to Lord Ions
dale and Tennessee. FairIlont Farm;
yellow to Virginia and Lady Baltimore,
Fairmont Farm.
An extra class, the same us Class 81.
shown Wednesday,. with 81 different
definition on the word Child" was
called Only three showed-Daffodil,
Pattie Pembroke and Jonquil.
Governor Glenn, who Won the blue,
was scratched in this class. Daffodll
and Pattie Pembroke Were sent out
again. The Judges said: first, Daffodil;
second, Pattie Pembroke; third. lonqull.
Glass 8, roadsters. road gigs, had
Stotesbury's entries had mortal lock-
on the others. Regardless OF what was
"buried." the ribbons went as follows;
Rue to Lucia e., red to Presto. yellow
to Leonora, white to Enid.
Glass S, horses in harness, over AL
and not over is. again brought oui
those good ones. Kitty Grey and Norsna,
Ringing Bells and ChatterboS and Fed
and Folly, and the Judges had some
overtime to do. In spite Of the fact
that it was Saturday night The ribs
bons were tied as follows: Kitty Grey
and Norsna, first, ringing Bells ana
Chatterbox, second; Fad and Fol'y.
third.
Glass 1S tandsms, wheeler TO be
over 15.1 hands. Again WEnterhotton
drove with surprising ease.l This class
was beauty, and caught the croWa'
1t went as follows:
Lord baltimore and Ny Maryland.
first: Lady Watson and Nico9nt ses-
ond Wanda and Chiquita, thirdi baf-
lrinston and Irving. fourth. "a ls
Class ~, HARNESS. horses. champios
class. had the following entries:
DR.. slwonk. shown to 9 sig; LORD