The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-08-05
SHOW MARKED
BY HOT COMPETITION
Ribbons Well Scattered and Close Contests Re
suit in Many Classes-Best Hunt Teams in
Country Make Beautiful Field

| Especial to The Times-Dispatchl
| Orange, ga, August i.-After the ex-
! element among the horsenlen over the
| fire OF last night. caused by lightning,
which burned the planning mills Of
| Grasty Brothers. adjoining the horse
I! show grounds. and endaugering the sta
bles OF the association. the sky cleared
! up and ynads conditions most favorable
for the second day of the otnnSf Horse
Show. Almost 1000 attended the show.
| and the grandstand was sold out early
| in the day.
| Carriages and wagons from the coun-
try lined the ring four and five deep.
| The great jumping Of yesterday was
continued to-day. The features Of the
| day were the cup classes. These cups
six of which have been given during
the show, were presented to the assoc
citation by George T. Marshall. in the
Orange county green hunter class; VIII
liam Dupont. in the ladies' park Saddle;
| Miss Amy Dupont in the open park
! saddle. James n. Andrews. for the
| hunt team; Mr.. Zinn, in the handicap
| jE.ap of yesterday; William T. Hunter.
! In ladies' harness horses, and the cup
| in the charger class. presented by the
| Cavalry Association OF the United
| States Army. They were very large
and handsome. In most classes the
cups were added TO the money. and this
made them doubly pleasing TO the ex-
| hibitors.
The hottest class of the day was the
middle and heavy weight David Gray.
| Willow King. Sunday Morning and To-
con!te tied for arst place. The judges,
unable to decide, finally made pen
jump and sent this magnificent quartet
around twice before placing the rib
bons in the order named.
This was practically reversal OF
Yesterdays Corinthian class, showing
the uniform quality and performance or
the horses. II was the aned points in
jumping that carried the ribbons.
Five hunt teams, the best in the
country. made q beautiful field Out
OF the fifteen horses. which followed one
another around in close succession
not one knocked down fence. The
Keswick Hunt took first, with the An
drews cup. over AIRS. Allen Potts, whose
. team made beautiful performance
Thomas Atkinson. on his good mare
Gladioln, took the Marshall cup for
Orange county hunters. Contidante
won cups in both park saddle classes
while Miss Amy Dupont captured a
similar trophy in the ladies harness
class Miss Amy Dupont's Lady Bah
bic, Alexander and Matte Bond took
the ribbons and the grandstand in the
harness classes.
William Dupont drove his four-in-
hand to blue and took number OF
driving classes.
Mrs. Allen Potts. on Willow King,
with her well matched and trained
English pack. gave touch of the real
thing TO the show. She won the la
dies Jumping class on the same horse.
/ The ribbons were we'll scattered and
IT was nobody's show. :sot competition,
great class and clean, bold jumping and
unusually well filled harness classes
kept things moving all the time and
made this altogether the best of the
Orange horse shows.
! Glasses and Prizes.
| Mule colts-Colt. w. w. Sanford, frs t
colt. w. w. Burgess, second; colt, Geo.
Marshall. third; colt. George T..
Marshall. fourth.
Mule colts, special-Celt, George T
Marshall, first; Roosevelt, L. E. Jen-
kins; second; colt. George T. Marshall,
third.
] Hackneys-chastnut stallion. VIII
/ liam Dupont, first; chestnut stallion,
William Dupont. second
! chargers-Rutledge U. D. Benner.
first; Hug Me Tight, Ronald L. Bald.
| second.
Pair of heavy draught mares-cause
I auu Male, w biAa1i oupoHt, IlESt, Iru6
and Blue. j. S. Andrews, second.
| Roadsters-Lady Gray. w. NJ Inns.
keep. first; Silly Medium, Frank w
Bennett. second: Pure George T. Mar
shall. third; Peggy. George T. Mar
shall, fourth
| Horse suitable to become hunter
Jack Straw, James ~, Andrews, first:
knight Cap. John J. Woodruff, second.
Orange county hunters-Gladlola,
! Thomas Atkinson. Jr., first; Northwood.
| v. r. Shackelford, second: Galatea w.
w Osborne third; Telephone. W, w.
Osborne; fourth
Hackneys. stallions-Fimber Reality,
William Dupont, first; Montpelier Pal.
adm, William Dupont. second.
Ladies' park saddle-confdante Jul
lin F. Morros, first; Silver King. Mrs
Allen Potts second; lola, Miss Marion
Dupont, third: Lord Golden. II, e. Ull.
man, fourth.
Horses in Harness.
Horses In harness-Alexander Miss
Amy Dupont first; Garonne (Mrs. Al.
len Potts., seconds; Dulcinea (Wm
Dupont). third; Burgundy (Wn, Du-
pont). fourth.
Middle and heavyweight green hunt
ers--The yirginian (Julian F. Norris,
first; Rock Abbey (Blenheim Farm).
second; Telephone CIV. W. Osborne).
third: Sensitive (Blcnheim FARM
fourth.
Horses In harness-Alexander and
Lady Babble (Miss Amy Dupont,