The Washington times., 1908-10-12
HORSE SHOW OPENS
UNDER CLEAR SKIES
Crisp Autumn Wind Makes
Handsome Animals
Frisky.
GRAY DICK BEST
IN DELIVERY CLASS
Irish Rose Wins First Prize, With
Miss Mabel Flynn's Pc.
Second

Under a perfect October sky. with a
nipping wind blowing, the first annual
( horse snow OF the washington Horse
Show and Racing Association got under
/ way at Benning this morning The at
/ tendance was not large, but those who
We're present made up in enthusiasm
/ what they lacked in numbers
The first event, FOR best single deliv-
I cry horses shown before delivery
wagon" was won by Gray Dick, belong
ing 10 the Tolman Laundry Company.
Gun Dick, belonging 20 the same con-
{ cern, took the red badge Of second
place. and third place went 20 Drury.
; belonging 10 P J. Drury- The first
prize in this event was S25s the second.
SO, ard the third. $.
/ The second event was for horses suit
able for harness or saddle. The entries
were first trotJed around the show ring
/ harnessed, and then. after some quick
3 work by ErOOms. were embarrassed ana
. put under saddle Edwin H Weather
( bee, exhibiting Irish Rose. took drsJ
prize. Miss Mabel Flynn, OF Warrenton.
I Va. exhibiting Robin Adair. owned by
I J W Carter. captured second place. ana
I Herman z. CIlman. exhibiting Lord
{ Golden. was awarded the third prize
1 The first prize in this event was S75. -he
second was SIS, and the third was a
ribbon
Red Raven Gets Prize.
The third event for qualified hunters
up 70 time carrying between l65 and
1se pounds TO hounds was captured by
Thomas J. Feroe. on Red Raven Ed
win H weatherbee. who took first
place in the second event. received the
red ribbon IN the third. exhibiting David
Gray The WestChester Farm. exhibit
ing Sudlathian. captured third The
prizes awarded First, So -"Cnd, So;
third, ribbon
The fourth event for pairs OF rnat>l d
/ horses attached 10 vehicles. was won
/ by CARRIER q CARRIER Second place was
8 eiven 20 Byers Brothers & Koontze,
7 who exhibited Times and News. third
place was awarded 70 ". F. Hale *
I Son. who exhibited Quickly and Lively
. The prizes were First. SO: second IS:
I third. $.
/ The nth event for saddle horses Of
( 10 hands 2 inches and over wes award
ed 10 Mrs Allen Potts. exhibiting
{ NOOnstone. Edwin H WeaLherbee. who
had already taken a first and a second
I exhibited keswick. and captured sec
oud place Herring and Meepzef eX-
hIbitIng Noble AerNes. captured third
place The prizes were First, 50;
I
ARRANGEMENTS Well Made.
All the arrangements for handling the
/ different events in the show ring or on
I the track were so well looked after that
/ there was but little trouble in passing
! from ore event TO the other. Frank J.
I Bryan viii preside IN the judges stand
{ c. Smith will be clerk Of the COURSE.
/ Samuel Z. Ross will act as steward ssR
] -
! Virginia assisting him. and the starter
4 is James Milton
3 The program in the ring show for
the rest 81 the week is as follows
/ TueSday-1 a. m, pair harness horses
1 Il entries; class a. L-20 a m. saddle
/ horses lunder 15-0, 8 entries; class 50.
i-40 a. m. green hunters Il entries,
class IS 12-29 p m. park tandem.
I entries class H. l2-45 p m, local hunt
ers 9 entries. class So I p. m, single
I harness horses, II entries, class D.
lis p m, pairs OF harness horses, :
/ entries; class 5 1-3o D. m, ladies' sad
I die horses. 3 entries; class g. 1-5Q p
n, CCrinthian. p entries class .
1 Wedlesday-u a m, single harness,
g entries class 45. Ills a. m. light
11-55 a Il, pairs OF harness horses.
: entries, class o. l2-l5 p m. local
saddle horses, ) entries; ciass q l--91
%. m, ladies' hunters, "A entrees; class
So los D m, roadsters, p entries, class
q. $40 D. n. saddle horses tunder Is
4 ., 4 entries; class 10 p m. pairs
Of harness horses. 4 entries: class 2
Thursday-1 a m. local speedway, .
entries: class So u.30 single harness,
10 entries; class 81 1l:55 a. m. light
weight hunters, 10 entries; class Il.
enrics; class g 1 p m, heavyweight
I hunters, entries. class Il 1-2o D. m
four -in-hands. 3 entries; class l3- 40
.. m. rOadSters. 5 entries class 3
] n tandem. 4
7 Fr-day-l1 a m. single harness, 9 en-
tries. class l. u-20 a m. thoroughbred
hunters, II entriesi class . - noon.
cOmbInaticn n horses, II entries: class g.
1870 p m, horse and runa bout Il en-
tries; class 81 p m, heavyweight
/ single harness. 9 entries; class 5. 10
. o. m, saddle horses lover l5-2). 70 en-
tries, class IS. z-l0 p m horse ana
runab0ut. Il entries; class 4
/ Saturday-u a. m, ladies' saddle
/ horses, s entries; class Il u-20 a m,
pairs Of harness horses. 3 entries; class
g E:45 a m, ladies' hunters. Il en-
I ties class "a 13.30 D m, single har-
ness horses, 4 entries; class 10. 12.50
p. l-, hunt team, 4 entries class 26-
$50 %. m. saddle horses, championship,
entries; class IS 10 p m, nght-
weight championship. II entrees class
.. $50 p m, heavyweight champion
snip 6 entries; class Is
En- -ries for races today
4ISL -dNG i ~ Se-A -~-.-lr 81 -
longs Ed Shuster, Snow Cliff I0I; Flat
Creek, Greenhow. I04; Ogemah, III.
Second race - Selling three-year-Olds
/ anc Up: seven turlOngs- Baby n iiiie.
l13. AIinOt Wabash Queen. III Alauda.
10 --rsv 5f Spades, es, EE.1aalSi III.
PariCue, 113; Forest Hawk. I0l; Giles.
: los, Laura A, III; Euripides, II6; Helen
B IO1: Auueduct III, COuntermand los.
b.. Third ? ce - One mile and seventy
yards GOwangO. Josie hampton.
] Noblesss ObIige. High Jumper. Lady
/ Cav Spanker. Wild Refrain, Racinor.
/ New Garter, Forest Hawk, Ottoman.
1I2
/ Fourth ace-Steeplechase; about two
miles Impertinence, Rye Boy. Helen
1 Shea. Chancellor, 132, Warrior. Warren
ton. 143.