Evening star., 1909-09-03
LEESBURG FAIR, SECOND DAY
AWARDS OF PREMIUMS TO Ex-
HIBIToRS OF HORSES.
Racing Schedule and the Winners
of Ribbons and Purses-Agri-
cultural Products.
'pccial Correspondence Of The star.

LEESBURG, Va. September > 1900
days exhibition Of the Heavy Draft and
Agricultural Association near Leesburg
today. The events passed of quietly. with
| no accidents 10 mar them
One of the most important features TO-
day was the relay race by the track
team Of Leesburg. Herndon and Purcell
vile. Jack Carpenter. who won the re-
lay race in London. was the starter The
Leesburg team. which was composed OF +.
Jackson. Leon Fry X. jackson and :.
Green. won in the time of minutes 10
seconds. The course was one and three
! fifth miles
| The prizes N the heavy draft classes
were follows:
Class 12-Best mare or gelding. four
wears old or over. First, Pet. c. r.
Norman. Purcellville. Va: second. Name
less. +. VI. Love, Purcellville: third Sallie.
ii. II. Edmonson. Leesburg Va.
Cass l3-Best mare or geding. three
years old. First. NJ. II. Whitmore. Lees
burg. Va; second. Star. W. c. Galleher.
Leesburg; third, Dolly w l.. Simpson.
Purcellville. Va
Class 1tRest mare or seldins. two
years old First, f. r. White. Leesburs:
second. Lucy. W. l.. Simpson. Purcellville:
third. Lavener. {. +. Norman. Purcell
Vile
Glass 15-Best colt one year old. First,
Nell, Berkley Ward. Paeonian Springs.
Va; second. TriNy, ID. T.. Brown. Lees
| burg: third NJ. H. Whitmore. Ieesburg.
Class 16-Best brood mare. First. Pet.
{. +. Norman. Purcelville: second. II.
T. Harrison. Leesburg: third. w. L. Simp-
son.
Glass u. best wo-horse team-First. Pet
and Trim, G. +. Norman. second, II. T.
Harrison; third. Hephart and Salie. H.
II. Edmondson.
Glass -. best mare or selding shown
in harness-First, F. NJ. Love: second.
w. l.. Simpson: third Diamond, J. r.
SlentZ, Leesburg.
Special Premium.
+. b. White special. best colt or Cas-
sius-First. r. l.. Kidwell. Leesburg, Va:
second, II. W. Burke Lincoln, Va; third.
G. c. Dulin. Leesburg.
| Class Il, best mare and foal-First,
Nell and foal. Berkley Ward. Paeonan
| Springs: second. J. G.. Dodd Leesburg.
Va: third. Doll and foal, r. l.. kidwell.
| Class Is, best foal of 13O9-F'irst. f. b.
White: second. r. l.. kidwell: third. Dixie.
Berkley Ward
Best six-horsA team-First team, NJ. II.
Whitmore: second team. s. c. Tillett,
/ Waterford.
| II. c. Rogers special. best colt of Arti
san-First. f. NJ. Love: second. Mrs. l..
| r. Hodge, Hamilton; third. r. Z. Lowe.
Thomas r. Smith special. best colt of
Pragon-First, W. T. Brown; second. J.
NJ Cole. Leesburg; third, II. l.. Jenkins.
No. 2-Best one or two-year- old. First,
w. l.. Simpson, second, Rose. c. E. Nor
man: third, Jack. Wildman and Havenner,
Leesburg.
c. j. j. Maffett special-Best colt of
Canoak First. j. G.. Everhart, Areola,
| Va; second, john Franklin.
Glass 23-Best three. colts mares or
geldngs. three year-olds and under: colts
| of same. First. E. B. White; second, T..
B. White; third. Berkley Ward. II. T.
| Harrison.
Special-Best grade draft mare or geld
| ing sired by horse owned in Loudoun
county. First. Pet.
Awards were also made in the agricuI-
| tural classes.
Racing Events.
The racing events were as follows:
| First race. purse $50: open to maidens
only-Firt, Mount Miller, Leithton sta
bles. Middleburg. Va: second. Josie
Hampton, J. w. Byrne Arcola. Va:
third. Vashti. Castleman & Co. Leesburg.
Second race, steeplechase; open to all
four-year-olds and upward; purse, s14o-
First, Southwest owned by c. G. Saffen.
Aidie, Va; second, Fortnight, owned by
S. c. Glascock, The Plains. Va. third,
Stripping, A NJ Chichester, jr.
Third race purse. S1O0; one mile-First,
Lady Melba. J. G.. Everhart; second,
Fanny Golden. T S Hickman: third. Sill
verbrook, Rogers Bros, Hamilton.
Fourth race, steeplechase; purse. S160:
about two and one-half miles-F'irst,
Portlight, S. c. Glascock; second. Lin
dale. w. II. Silcott; third, Stripping, A.
NJ Chichester ir.