New-York tribune., 1908-07-31
SHOW HORSES UNRULY
WOMEN HURT IN RING.
Jumpers Display Obstinacy at Non
mouth County Shoe.
fBy Telegraph to The Tribune

Long Branch. N. J.. July so-Quite unprecedented
was the display of bad manners seen in class 81
for hunters and jumpers at the Monmouth County
horse show to-day. The horses are entered in the
catalogue ladies qualified hunters but the
performance of most of them was Indicative OF
nothing but sulky determination to refuse the
fences and unseat their riders
Mrs Julien Morris rode the blue ribbon winner
Edwin n. Weatherbee's bay geIdfng Keswick
Though twice unseated. Mrs. Morris was not in
jured and plucSly rode Keswlck over the req Iired
number of fences.
The red ribbon was carried off by Miss Caroline
Bryce with Sydney HalIovvay's brown geldins Ards
ley. Miss Kate Hensman. horsewou1an Of note,
came to grief while showing the black gelding
Centennial, another entry from the Westchester
Farm. The powerful hunter refused the jumps
and made straight for the fence separating the
show rings from the lawns. In attempting to
check him Miss Hensman thrown the
horses head, falling the off side of the horse
directly under his hoofs. 1t IS not known just
how severely she has been injured. but her face
Is badly cut and her left wrist is sprained. In
the same class Miss Hensman unseated while
showing George Watson. jr.'s. brown gelding Light
foot After completing his performance, the high
strung animal decided to run away, and in spite
OF all effort to check his mad career he ran three
time around the ring, threatening at each bound
unseat his rider again. He was finally caught
ard reduced to order by Jim Russell, one OF
George Watsons staff.
George Chpchase's two entries. Hichester and
Topola were ridden by Miss Beatrice rockingham.
but both horses refused the water jump. and after
the usual three trials were disqualified and LETT
the show ring.
C. w. Watson followed up his success OF yester-
day by winning a ribbon in each class In which ne
had entries to-day. His chestnut Norena
had to be content with second honors In Class
for harness horses. first choice falling TO George
Watson's bay mare White Heather In Class 1s,
for four-in-hands, the Fairmount Farms team,
Lady Baltimore. Virginia, My Maryland and Lord
Baltimore, took the blue. Paul A. Sorgs Perfect,
Dignity, Majesty and Esteem carrying of the red
ribbon.
Helen Miller high stepping little chestnut mare.
owned by C. w. Watson carried off the laurels In
Glass p for ponies In harness. leaving second hon
ors to the showy little brown stallion Doncaster
Model owned and driven by Miss Iadew. In Class
81 My Maryland the blue ribbon over Alfred
G. vanderbilt's chestnut gelding Sir James, which
carried off the red.
Shown to pole with Lord Baltimore My Maryldno
III carried away another blue in Glass Al. defeating
Mr. Vanderbilt's Polly Prim and Pretty Peggy. In
the victoria class Lord Baltimore and My Mary
land II were again successful while second choice
fell to Paul A Sorg's Dignity and Respect
Quite g. novelty the pony tandem class Al
fred G. Vanderbilt held the reins over Mel Val
ley's Wonder and Mel Valleys Wonderful. and 1t
did not take the judges long to award the pair
blue ribbon Wondrous and Wonderland, In the
hands Of Charles H. Wilson. took the red ribbon.
and the yellow went to R. P. Mctirann's Young
IIondoner and Young Mountaineer.
In Glass 81 Miss Schwartz carried of the blue
ribbon with the bay gelding Spider driven 10 a
basket phaeton- Competition in this class was
open only to the summer residents of Monmouth
County.
The summaries follow:
Glass 30 (ponss not exceeding "A hands TO be ridden
by children under thirteen years[irs prize 80 s9G
Pembroke Miss Bestrios smiths skew queen 5ss$
s 4 Pas snS q b4 @ SEP Won By
Maryland and Lord II Baltimore; kIsFsa hIsfsd
Abs[ tazId; P9a5 e9Ir4S 4 s0rsa TO 6 Jim
Se5Ps csss 8 Ghofses osss. ghas,Gn 6y
h0r &c Ds2 to esn 90 .ss Pss confined q
81 prs second SIS W69 By
Regent r. ssa1nd1 sacond: Mrs solan L Frank. Pessy
h9Esss .s sns s sasss 5 asa SIS not VOC to
sSeesS sT Mr 1'7sfiEs " Eots: Rot4 N paphne
Weatherbsss ch Irish {S3sa hGss 'fe9od 9o oFqs Fhaa
ch m Mayo. fourth, .,.. =, .,,.ad -,
Alfred Msi e XsnSsEsiSs VssHs Wohesfu ID Mel
sgtaSIs for gigs , oves $50 5' s.co5s nsads
prize 3ph s25 Won by c W, Watson's b g Ny Masy-
Fsi Arg sols. "a sR s
xsndgOs g @ as; hos. 9ot to exceed 15s
hands count 60 per cent & naSsga seond inp pr s
Tonic sauvagss ch E Grand ..cd5a 9gks 5sd NC
eaans eh Nsvs6oy third; Campbell ThOnnDsOO''
gg.s s. "a isssi.s. to eaaat srss 80
sf5o; second prize SIS Won by Edwin a Wsatneroees
- Keswick (Mrs- Julian Norris; Sydney Hallo~ays
br g Ardsley CSss Caroline Bryce. second -
CLASS 10 ozark teams; be shown to ora& coacn OF
body brakeDEFIrst prize s10o second $50 WOE 6y ~ -
Tr5 BaItiore; Paul A Sorg's Perfect Dignty Majesty
Tonowanda. Ion Hawk and Tomahauk, third
Class 21 Cpones in harness not exeeedns % t
sons ch m Helen Miller; Miss LadeTs os pnscocs
1To5eI second Miss G. Alexanders Or g. EescoOa-
tbirS- " J. MaxwelIs b m Tinkls Belle, fourth
Class (harness horses over IA hands ana NOT sSs
caedinT Is hands)-F1rst prize $50; second prize 90
Won Sy George Watson's b. m White Heather 9. w.
Wafsons ch m Norena, second: Mrs Paul A SoIss
b m Tease. third; Mrs. Paul A Sorss D. m 1an']7'
fourth l.. =. uno,-- +o y+-.ortsS.
yo~ssS victorias appointments
ne r ent%F1rst prize $50 second prize SIS Won
Sy by = " Watson's s. g. Lord Baltimore and My
Sfsrviand IL; Paul A. Sorgs b. 8. Dignity and o. g
sespect second Alfred G. vanderbilts br G. Wanda
and br m Touawanda. third =.
class 81 (at for polo ponies not exceeding Ia
hands1-F1rst prize s5o second prize so Inlro PrIs'
sf5 won by Peter Hauck, ir.'s. CHI m Fancy; II X
Smessnheirners and Alvin tntsr1nysr's blk Handy
5000: Miss Cortnn. schwartz's d. m Cornne. third