New-York tribune., 1909-04-28
, Show & Racing Z Billiards Indoor Games
HILDRED WINS A BLUE
THEN TfKES RED RIBBON.
JUDGES Rererse Decision at Opening
of Brooklyn Shoe.

Those who were present last night at the opening
Of the horse show of the Brooklyn Riding ana DIV
ing Club were forced 10 admit 'hat Manhattan mas
not a monopoly on fine horses or fair horse"ol1eh'
The first harness class of the evening brought lh'o
the ring Miss Emily Bedford with her champion
chestnut mare Hildred and William II. Mooie .
beautiful bay mare Lady Seaton. These two were
singled out from the remainder Of the entries anu
sent around the ring together. HidTed showed re-
markably well, but Lady Seaton dld not say uu" II
in the final showing. and the Judges picked Hhdred
the blue ribbon
Hfdred's triumph. however. was short hVeu' io
in Glass s. when the horses were shown before
rbpton Lady Seaton turned the tables and car
ried everything before her. She has wonderiu ac-
ton and In the hands of Mrs BlaisdeH II was M
possible 70 beat her. Hdred showed none oil Hef
customary snap in this class, and II was not SUI
prise when she picked ii wear the req r"sel'e'
with Mr. Moore's mare Haunting the blue MIS-,
Paul Sorg's Manhattan and Dignity took the ihiiu
and fourth prizes. the former in the hands "i ms
owner and the latter driven by Mrs BeIle he"Ni
Ta!n.
Emile Antony brought out wonderfully perfect
piece Of horsefesh in the maiden saddle class II
was the little bav mare Charlton, owned by Nl!ahl
p Howe She beat Mrs. Charles + Huhbs DIX
chestnut mare Fantasy and John / SiIa''eS )
popular White Oak Maid.
Mrs J E Davis's bay mare Nesta IlI!eE mas
been consistent winner this year. and in the
wonen's saddle class she added another blue L" her
string She was shown ny Mrs. John Gerhen- >
Taber WiIlett's Indian Flower carried on see"h"
bonors and Mrs. l. a. d. PercivaIs chestnut
thoroughbred. Rockin, which proved such ''e'e
winner Atlantic City. had to be content VII" Il
yellow.
In class %. for harness horses. William George
Fosters beautiful bay mare Sporting Duchess was
an easy winner. She made splendid showing IN
the ring. defeating Miss Emily Bedford 9hafsHo''
which took second and Mrs. Charles f HuooS
-F,a ALI ont
The awards follow:
class 81 naden saddle class: for Chalmers Dale m up;
gedings. over ~ hands. 'i, ~ rrt( 10 First
Mrs Charles F ch. Fan'asy ridden by JS57 i5
II / Pratt'S D- Duchess fourth Mrs r1 Iasdgs r
Iiubbs's ch g Light. ridden by Hugh NrEI"@nr.
fTss pTiTt. Mss So 2I se'3 dfaFd ci m dged:
William MI II Moorss = m LADY seaton third John T.
spratIey's eh- Energy. fourth, Paul A soIs D. K
20 9or;ss not ss ssssssns fo.ls 1s hands rs
eTs5 eor,ns Prze ces S9p seend Mss Emi
ops6ot third Mrs Charles arn. F cb n'9T 5a b.
Class 2s sldep maid sadds Sa Fs3 william Ti5 80 2 oTs
prize g. I-n F1Io ri5de fy Emile Antony second
charles F Hubbss ch m Fantasy ridden h5 1S9,e sE
SmgseF T59 Furth 1l : Taber wfttts Indian Flower
,7ass s ,harness horses; 10 be shown % woman
phaeon conformation quality and acton & TsGusr @ r,
en- 10 drive; prize $50 second prize SO In9 z
aTiTen Py MS 53T5 paul A. Sorgs b z Manhattan
en- 5riR m, Pa6 sorgs b Dignity BY
Belle Beach Balm
Class 20 pony saddle class mare or Ee3ing not si5 6
cee5inK prize. SO. SECOND prize si"
third prize s5)-First Elsinore FARMS ch Defenaer
ridden by Harvey Ladev. second George Chpchase Ch
m VANITY ridden by James sweger third Ms Belle
Beach Bain's b. & Jack Touden; fourth, l. Hastings
Arnod's ch. Roslyn.
Class u gtandeus: wheeler he il hands: frs
prize $50; prize $50: third prize. $lGIFlrs
Il. p m. Lady Gay and b m Nhitehaii
Ariel; Paul A Sorg's b m. Vanity Fair and o
Tease.
Class &c tsaddle 1872 hands and over women 10
ride prize $50; second prize. $50 thlrd prize So
First. J E Dayiss b. m. Nesta Iiley. ridden hN
Mrs Iohn C;erken: second s Taber WiIett's ch.
Indian Flower: third. Mrs L a d Percivafs Oh. &
Rockin: fourth. H !. Pratt's hr. m. Duchess
class first prize. $50. second
prize s25: third prize Sln-First William n Moore
br Lons1ale: second John T. Spratevs ch z Energy
third George Watson's b. Royal Blood fourth. Will
lam H Moore's b. Diomed.