The morning journal-courier., 1908-02-27
Delightful Showing of Equines : on the First Night of the Big Event of
 Troop A.
MANY WINNERS JUDGED
Haycs> 9. Trowbridge Wins Pony. Saddle Class-Nliss Weyher Wins r on Percy Griests
 Horse.

( If the second night of the Troop 4 j, horse show at the arniory on Orange street this evening proves as success ful as did last evening, the first. the event will undoubtedly go. down, as classic, amid New Haven's long list of equine, events, The horses that, were exhibited were beauties and, with. one or two. exceptions, were in the best of form, Society was out in force in the boxes and the galleries, and altogether the first night Of the show, was .an unquestioned success.
 The members of the troop. were present in uniform and made fine. showing. In the center, of the big arena the judges stand had been erected. In the. middle of 1t was a table. which contained the ribbons for the, winners and the. handsome silver cups which. were given to those who captured the first prize in every event. The places were as follows: First, place, blue ribbon; second place, red. ribbon. third place, yellow ribbon. and, fourth place, white ribbon. Each of the ribbons contained the wording: Troop A, c. N G., Saddle Horse Show, 1908"
 Down the right side of the arena the horse enthusiasts who could not stay as. far away from the scene as were the boxes, lined up behind a long rope that stretched the whole length of the armory. There. were many present who had never been to the building, before and it was with great interest that they looked over the troops rooms, which were very inviting, and were lighted brilliantly for the inspection.
 The judging was done by J. C.. Keith of. New York, who was present in the regulation tile hat and dress suit all over the ring at the same time. MT Keith came up from New York specially yesterday for the event His home is in Warrenton. Va. He has been frequently an. exhibitor at the Madison Square Garden at the New York horse show, and many times judge. His decisions last night, were fair and just from first to last All horses were judged for their manners, quality. conformation at style of go- ing, and suitability to. the class in which they appeared.
 The, first class was that for saddle horses under 15.2, to be shown at walk, trot and canter It was won by Flip, gr., C., 15,1't-2, years. exhib- itor, P, B Foster The second place was won by Mountain Glen squirrel,ib g, 14.1, II years; exhibitor. Phelps Montgorne third, Doulette, oh 2, 15,1 1-2, ' years; exhibitor, L. ?. stoddard; fourth, Ishua, b g, 15,1, 5 years; exhibitor, D,J. Cummings,
 The second class was for ponies under Is hands high, in harness. It was won by Beauty, sor s, S6 inches. z years; exhibitor, George T. White. The others were: Second, Kit, bl m. Ss inches, years; exhibitor, Phelps Montgomery; third. Chief, b g, 4S inches. years; exhibitor, Helen Chat field. and fourth, Blue Bell, bl m, 13 hands; exhibitor. Dorothea Bradley. The, class brought much applause. MT. Whites son, George T. White, jr., who is but eleven years, old, and who drove the winning pony, held the reins like veteran.
 The trotters came next. They were shown to wagon and were judges as horses used regularly on the road. The class was. won by Kirk Wilkes. b g. 15.s. : years; exhibitor, J S. Grif- fen, with the following taking the