The Washington times., 1908-10-17
TWO MORE PRIZES
TO MABEL FLYNN
Horse Show Contests Close
in Later Events, judges
Delaying Verdict.

With four events for champion
classes, the last day Of the Washington
Horse Show opened this morning. OF
the seven events Of the day, four are
for horses which have already taken
prizes in other shows. and IT IS believed
that some OF the best horses in the
surrounding country will receive blue
ribbons in these events
Miss Mabel Flynn, Of WarreutOn, Va,
who has taken several prizes during
the week. rode right into the hea. Is Of
the spectators this morning when, in
the frs event, riding both Irish Rose
and Robin Adair. she captured the first
prize and the second. On Irish Rose, a
chestnut mare, entered by Edwin h
Weatherbee. she cantered around the
ring for several minutes. Then. dis
mounting, she took Robin Adair. a BAY
geiolng. entered by J. w. Carter. and
repeated the performance.
Irish Rose Given First.
The judges decided that Irish Pose
showed the best conformation. stvIe
and manner which We're to be especial
~ considered, and she was given first
prize Robin Adair, an old favorite
was given second. and Moonstone. 2
gray mare. entered and ridden bv Mrs
Allen Potts, won third. IN spite of the
iatI Ihat she, too, is an old prize win
Ncr am has been fayOraulv eutrrrd m
OJ me- events during the present show.
Inc Irst prize In this event was ~.
lLe second, -, and the third ribtO0
me next event, the first for cham
ploHS which had taken q first prize at
other recognized horse shows while N
brought out only three entries was one
q me most pleasing events OF the en-
TIRE week. This event WAS ODen only RI
PAIR horses not exceeding fifteen hands
ana three inches, and all entries re-
CURED an entrance Zee OF g he 9-st
prize being 500.
Three Teams Closely Matched.
The three teams entered were so
closely matched that the judges DELHI
Grated for several minutes and finally
decided 10 canter about the ring behind
each Of them in turn The paIr Of
chestnut geldings. entered BY CARRIER &
CARRIER. were given the first prize after
some debate. and Ring King and Ring
master. entered by Eyers Brothers x
hoOntZe. were named as reserve win
Eers- In case the prOpriety Of auarClnl,
hrst prize 70 the chestnut geldinEs IS
questioned. Ring King and Ringroaster
viii receive It. Quickly ard Lively bay
seldings. entered By ". r Hale a Son
made a E2Od showing but were beaten
by breaking during their canter around
the ring.
Many Ladies' Hunters Shown.
The third event for ladies' hunters,
qualified or green. up 10 carrying $50
pounds to hounds. brought out many
mounts that have appeared in previous
events Mrs Allen Potts riding Willow
King, bay gelding, took first Miss
Mabel Flynn, riding Keswick. a bay
geldinB, entered by Edwin II. Weather
bee. took second, and TacOnite. a bay
gelding entered by the Westchester
farms and ridden by Miss CherbOnnier
took third The first prize was S75. the
second IS. and the third a ribbon
The fourth event OF the day. and the
second championship class. open only 70
single horses not exceeding fifteen hands
three inches, which had taken a first
prize in the harness class at any recog-
ntzed horse show, was won bv Ring
King. the entry Of Bye-s Bros &
koontze. Chestnut GeldinE entered by
CARRIER < CARRIER, was named the re-
serve winner. The prize in tbs event
was 500.