The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-10-27
HORSE SHOW ENDS,
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given. HIS muscles famed into action and
he burned the tanbark at a speed which
would make the enemy's heart quail in
battle.
Task for the Judges.
The Chamber OF Commerce cup was the
trophy in this event, and the judges. criti-
cal and exaeting as they were. had diff
Guilty in picking a winner The mantle
fell on Lieut. Tate's splendid chestnut
gelding. Buster Brown. and the victory
was well deserved, for horse and rider
had worked together in such faultless
harmony that their performance was
work OF art. Lieut. JOhnstons brown
gelding, John Harper was awarded Sec
ond; Dan Cole. ridden by Lieut. A. r.
Chaffee. jr, third. and Corotoman, Col,
Treats chestnut gelding, fourth
4 This great competition OF the chargers
was entirely distinct from the cavalry
drill, which was, In its way, an equally
brilliant piece Of work. The charge across
the field was done with such unison and
dash that the highest plaudits OF the day
were bestowed then and there
There was a little stable boy named
'PeeWee' Rose who jumped into fame
yesterday. He sent the merry RoustabOut.
who jumps with the instinct OF an ante
lope, over the barrier Al six feet eight
inches. This breaks Roustabouts former
record of six feet six inches, but falls
short OF the worlds record set by Heath
erbloom, which is eight feet and some
odd inches.
Miss Katherine Cherbonnier. champion
/ horsewoman of Timonium, Nd, was in
disposed Yesterday. and allowed her
nineteen-year-old sister Lucie 10 mount
Roustabout. But the steed was in a
mood yesterday that caused the officials
some apprehension. and after Miss Cher
/ BONNER had pushed him over the G-foot
rail they decided II would be the part
/ OF safety 10 ask the dashing young
woman to discontinue the dangerous
sport
Then 'Peewee" Rose, Roustabouts
groom, came 10 the rescue.
Masters Fiery Roustabout.
TN take the horse over that barrier"
he said, and the officials offered no OBJ
4 jections. So he took the steed in hand
mastered his stubborn spirit. and made
him jump for his life. He Jumped, and
/ "Peewee's" face was Illuminated with
grins and bushes amid the uproar in the
stands,
! When the hunters and jumpers came
1 into the limelight there was even more
( picturesque scene TO behold than on the
/ day before. Four famous hunts-the
/ Elkridge hunt. the Castle Hill hunt. OF
which Mrs Allan Potts is master: the
/ Warrenton hunt, and the Piedmont hunt
! presented teams TO be judged on points
I PHI
/ tional scarlet coats. which made an en-
/ trancing picture sihouetted against the
green and the tanbark. Elkridge won.
with Castle Hin g close second. War
renton. with L. D. Benner as master,
was third. and Piedmont. with Louis
/ Leight, master, was fourth
/ Mrs Allan Potts had another day OF
/ triumphs. Not only did she lead many
+ Of her own hunters TO blue ribbons. but
| she showed her versatility by riding for
/ other owners-and generally riding sue
/ cessfully. Black Bird won in the green
/ hunters class. and took third In the
/ ladies' hunter class. Her other entry.
/ Willow King, was third in the middle
/ and heavy weight hunters class
Tandem Event Close.
! In the harness events the proud supe-
riority of Lady Babbie and Alexandria.
( Miss Amy Du Points pretty pair. was
unassailable. The park tandem event was
/ extremely close, however The Du Pont
! team won against the stinest competition
| it met in the show. Garonne and News
/ girl. the Buckeye Land Stock Farm en-
| try. was second. and the two Heckinger
teams took third and fourth.
/ The same lineup was found in the
3
/ Lady Bsbbie We're again narrow first,
/ and Garonne and Newsgirl second. Lady
/ Babbie again demonstrated her monopo-
! listic tendencies in the blue-ribbon line.
/ In the ponies and harness class Baby,
/ the brown mare owned by J. L. Summer
/ lin, jr.. was the winner, with Black
/ Prince, the A. J. Stabler entry. second:
/ Edward Fowlers Dixie third. and Billie.
( entered by George GOodacre. fourth. A
/ cup donated by Middaugh & shannon
accompanied the blue ribbon in this
I event
/ In the gig class Edward B. Mclean
( had offered a cup for the horse winning
first two times in succession. Garonne.
I the Buckeye Land Farm entry, took the
blue ribbon yesterday. with Miss Du
Points Alexandra second Lady Gray
third, and BalbTiggan fourth.
T. 4.
/ gave another exhibition yesterday, which
/ called forth the plaudits Of the throng.
The Summaries.
Ladies hunters thirteen entriesi-First prize. cup
/ donated By Henry Lansbrrgh, won by King Edward.
/ e. e. lU. D. Bennsr; second Prize, donated by
/ Charles f. West. won BY Virginia Girl b. m.
Melvin C. Hazcnl; third prizs, ribbon. won by
/ Black Bird b. Mrs Allan Potts. fourth prize.
ribbon won by AgCms. b. g. lBlsnhcim FARM,
Double harness four c1trlesl-First prize, So won
/ by Alexandria and Lady Babbie Miss Amy f. Du
/ Ponu second prize $50, won by Garonne and News
! girl buckeye Land Stock Faunl third prize, SO,
| won BY Grand slam and Actor Lee Heckingeri /:
/ fourth prize ribbon. Won b. Spring Hurst and Cal
/ ard0 Thomas F. Rysri.
Hunt teams -four entriesl-Frst prize SO won ty
/ ElRridge Hunt tBlenheim Farm second prize SIS
won by Castle Hill Hunt, Mrs. Allan Potts master
/ third prize s. won by WarIentn Hunt l. D.
/ Reuner master; fourth prize. ribbon. won BY Pied
mont Hunt Louis Leight, master
PARK tandem ,six entriesl-First prize IS, won BY
Alexandria and Lady Bsbbie Miss Amy T. Du
Pont second prize SO. won BY GRrnnne and News
I girl buckeye Land Stock Faull third Prize s.
won by Grand Slam and Actor lee Hockingerl /;
! fourth prize. ribbon. Lady Gray and mate Lee
/ Heckinrerl.
! Middle and heavyweight hunters (nine entries)-
/ First prize $50 won by keggy Corner. b. G. ~. D.
BenneTl second prize, SO wen by AristocTat. ch. g.
/ lBlcnheim Farm; third prize. S. won by Willow
/ klng airs. Alan fo-lsli 1uurh prize TlDOOn, Won
/ hy Rock abby b. g. iBleuheim FARM.
Combination saddle and harness EIGHT entriesl-
/ First prize SIS By Honorable, Oh. 3. II. l.
! Redmondl second prize. So won by Lord Golden
ch e Herman +. Ullmanl third prize S. won By
Silver King gr. e Mrs. Allan Potts.: fourth TriZe
ribbon won by Belle Brand. b. n. lC. X. Brands.
Ponies in harness five entriesl-First prize, cup
/ donated by Middaugh 4 Shannon, won BY Babe
/ b. n. D. T. Summerlin. IT.; second prize. blanket
donated b. City Harness and Supply Company won
n1-- nrf~- Ia & ge.N1 tfrs- -
/ ribbon won by Pony lBladen Jackson white NIB
I bons awarded Dixie b. and W. Edward Fowler
and Billie b. g. tGeorg, Gooiaerel.
Park saddle horses tseventeen entriesl-Frst prize