New-York tribune., 1909-10-02
HORSES JUMP A FENCE
TAKE WAGON WITH THEM
Blue Ribbons Vel DiUided at the
MOrriStOzCR ShOzC.

What proved to be the most spectacular feature
Of the horse show at Morristown. y. j.. yesterday
afternoon on the programme and
totally unexpected that before any could real
ize what had happened 1t all over. There are
plenty Of horses quite capable of clearing fence,
but Thornton and Wellington hold the record for
jumping in double harness and taking a wagon
with them.
A. NJ. Guern had his bay pair entered in the
class for roadsters. and they were hitChed to
featherweight skeleton wagon. In making short
turn the light vehicle upset. and Mr.. Guerin was
thrown out. The horses made straight for the gate
but finding it closed cleared it with bound
wagon and all AS the vehicle struck the ground
it righted ITSELF and the horses started on run
for the main road. They had things pretty mucn
TO themselves until Charles F1eischmann's chauffeur
gave chase in automobile and finally headed
them off. When they reached the hands of Mr.
Guerin half hour later the outfit intact
excepting broken trace and he drove the horses
around the ring to the wild shouts OF the crowd
De Witt c. Flanagan sustained his first defeat
in the class for pairs of harness horses over ISL
hands Prince Charming won in the novice har-
class. although he threw shoe after
entering the ring. 1t did not affect his gait ma
terially however, and he walked off with the blue
rosette. He lost when shown to pole with his
mate Kentucky Sultan and Khedive were
placed first
Charles Pliers bay geldng Yourfelow. splen
did hunter, won both of the jumping classes. In
Glass q he had 70 compete with Miss Elsie Sherin's
brown gelding Interpreter. which has forty
one blues and three championships He tipped one
rail yesterday, which probably lost him the blue
Joseph Larocque. jr.. rode his bay gelding to vic
tory in Class p and defeated a number of blue rh-
bon winners. among them Walter Bliss's Patrcian.
Somerset FARMS Royast, s. Herbert Mapess bay
gelding Jester and the good chestnut Thoroughbred
knight of Elway with Dick Donnely up. Mr..
Iarocque rode Roxana in Glass 4s and captured
another blue
In the class for branded ponies Joseph Iarocque.
Sd. rode Crumpet, and was defeated by the little
gray mare Lady Idol from the Somerset Farms.
known the railbrds Little Joe from the fact
that she has the name branded her flank.
Walter Bliss scored heavily in the harness
classes. With Pandora and Harmony in double
harness he captured the blue in Class 36. and shown
singly in the open harness class Harmony was
placed second TO Pandora, leaving the yellow to
George Kings Little King Pandora again in
the ladies' phaeton class.
The awards follow:
Class e Syes @ hqTnes horses % 1 4 hands an ,ans mrs,
gan's b. & Prince Charming; second Walter p Bliss S
| fourth. oakdene stables b. m Dainty
raTm Gas 81 m SdmrG snd ond John = R en- me
Lady Churchill; third Henry :. Louds CHI m Lady
class So docaI pairs harness horses. 14e and not
! First Walter T. bliss b m Pandora and b m Har-
mony; second. Maud Kahn's ch. m. Princess and
Jeanne d Arc and N. All Ablaze.
priz @ $50 . sd6nd PTze Charles Pa2ors
YourfeIlow; second, Emwood FARMS b. Miss English
third Kenneth b. Schleys gr &. David Grey fourth
Class (pairs harness horses 151 hands; first
ssuite. ana ch & Khedvc second witt c. Flana-
/ 5eileport stables b m Lady Babbe b. m. Alex
andra; fourth, Emil seeless br m Princess and br' m
class 21sadde horses 10 hands Carst prize $50
Somerset second Walter p Blss's l.. Patricia third
Somerset FARMS Royalist fourth. Mrs Dorothy
Class 4i2IocaI horses Ohorses To
S8n second co. fF pTIe sSFrs O. H. Kahns TO g Iron
Duke; second oakdene Stables b. m; DAINTY third third,
George r. Mose,s ch m Magic: fourth T. Towar Bates
class pairs Of r0adsters prize $50 prize
american Girl second. Albion l. Pages ch Vapo and
Royal Whips and b. Charley Ross
ba6as Gns s pa sSo second pae aa Walter
7. Bss's b m Pandora second Waiter F. BiiSss , D m
lass "a hands. frst prize SIS; second prize
S5O-Firs @. II Kahn's four chestnuts; second Waiter
D. Brigess bays
class p (unters up 100 pounds to hounds;
quality % per prize $50 second prize SGD
FIoise shern's br & Interpreter third Tome Brook
Farms b. g. FOLLOW Me; fourth Mrs Cecil Lyons CHI g.
Class 80 oca horses and Iadys phaeton 75 per
MaSd Kahns ch m Duchess third, Mrs Henry H.
Ofass 40 local 142 hands over: am
ateurs 10 rde-First Joseph IAroeque blk m RoXana
second Harry c. CARDS br. m Rosario; third, Jesse NJ
% ss e "a braided ponies not exceeding 10 hands M
First FARMS gr. Lady Idol second Joseph
Iarocque's Crumpet; third. Kenneth B. schiey's