New-York tribune., 1910-11-06
HORSES TO THE FRONT
Fight for Blue Ribbons To Be
Keener than Ever.
CLASSES FULL TO THE BRIM
Big Show in Garden Attracts
Host of Exhibitors from
Far and Near.

her Of exhibitors who dropped out have
come back The show will open at Madi-
son Square Garden Saturday, and will
run for seven days including the following
Saturday
Mrs. John Gerken, Of Gerkendale Farm
Is one of the absentees from recent shows
In the Garden who is making her reap
pearance Another is William NJ V Hofr-
man one of the few drivers of roadsters
who also is an adep: at four-n- hand driv-
ing.
Some new exhibitors aside from the Brit
ish and Continental owners are Richard
Delafeld. Of Tuxedo Park in the roadster
classes Judge James " Gerard of the
New York Supreme Court who has been
an almost daily equestrian in Central Park
since he was a Columbia student in the
saddle horse classes and W. Could Bro
kaw. who will show high steppers in heavy
harness and a road team.
At other time in the history of Amer
ican horse shows have the heavy harness
classes brought together in rivalry the
horses of such far famed amateurs as AL
fred q. Vanderbilt. r.. c. Vanderbilt, Judge
William H. Moore. c. W. Watson. Paul A.
SOrg, Mrs G. Cecil Filter. ]. W. Hartman
Mrs Julius :. Walsh. De Witt g. Flana-
gan, ". Gould Brokaw. ". r. Brown. Miss
Elizabeth c. Bowen Mrs. John Gerken
Mortimer L. SchiT. Clarence H Mackay.
Irvington Farm and Florham Farm
The rivalry in the saddle classes will be
between exhibitors from widely separated
paris Of the United States. Kentucky. Vir-
Einis and Pennsylvania being particularly
prominent, and the best known riders Of
Tho Manhattan district
The first class In ba boreo
logue will he for thoroughbred stations
Racing performances will not he regarded
but each of the eight entries has past
rich i'm turf honors They include Advance
Guard, Shotgun. trackenthorpe on Deck
imp. Bushey Top. imp Bowling Brook and
three from the Canadian National Bureau
of breeding, through John +. Ryan. of
Montreal. its secretary. They are Master
man and Rosemont. both sons OF Hastings
snd bred by August Belmont and Arawak
ny Pontiac. bred at Rancocas
In Class ?. for trotting stalIions with
three OF his get Horatio y Bain's Sir Rob
bins will have as a rival the black horse
Mograzis. owned by Miss kathryn J..
Wilks. OF Gait, Canada This horse has
won blue ribbon AZ the National Horse
Show annually since lively two-year-
old. and now has attained the distinction
Of leading into the ring with paterpal dig
In another class Mograzia and Sir Rob-
bins viii have to meet Roquefort. HayIock
snd Allen Winter. At his first start in
August 14S, Allen Winter won the $4,000
Great American Handicap. He closed the
4 season unbeaten. with A record OF 2:06l2
I and was purchased for $4,000 by Louis W
Ninans. of Hove, England. who maintains
the strongest stable of trotters I'm Europe
and raced him there until last September
when he sent the stallion to his American
trainer, A c. Pennock, of Cleveland.
Trotters in harness will he plentiful
Louis ". Winans has entered Willy. 2,o7I..
the Austraian-bred stallion that raced so
well on the Grand Circuit and is the first
foreign bred trotter TO be campaigned in
this country. He is one Of the handsomest
and most valuable trotters in the world.
With the exception of Richard DelsAeId
Of Tuxedo Park. the reinsmen Of the Sum
day Speedway brigade are evidently luke
warm about showing in the roadster
classes, yet the entries surpass all records
IN number and quality.
Pitfed against Allen Winter and Willy in
the class for trotters in harness will he the
following field: The chestnut geIding Ron
ME View, which Walter Winans Is sending
from England; Tenerife, 2lel. to he
shown by ". NJ. Y. Hoffman. of Manhat-
IAN. who has not exhibited AT the Garden
IN some years; Starlight Belle. entered bv
A j. Keely, Of Columbus N j.: Doctor
Bill. by Adolph Schluer. of Montclair
N j.; Lottie Sherbett, by f. T. Stotesburv.
OF Philadelphia; Robin Hood and Huron
Eldon. by NJ. +. Mcdonald, OF Manhattan.
Jim Todd, by Miss KathIyn L. WilEs and
Florham Stud Farms Garnet
Special interest in the novice class fo-
single will fia
OF mare unbeaten at the summers omen
air shows. This is Edward Kearnay- ir g
Princess Morrill,, which will be meeting an
almost equally famous mare around Pbila-
neiphia, F. G Leeds Lorna Doone ss we'll
As the champion pair Of the international
snow al London, Walter Winans's Ronnie
view and Rip. Teneriffe is in the Same
class. and SO are Z. T. Stotesburv's Rubv
snd Norcata, T. c. Rich's Queen Nab Miss
Anna s Beyerly's Rythnaid and Dress
Parade, the Canadian entry of crou, q
Murray, another Canadian entry in Mice
"ilks's trio. Mograzia. Okom Relic o,d
Mlaze; Mrs. Charlotte e Wards Cent ord
entries from the Florham Stud Farm, ond
Emil Seeng anu
There is still larger entry in the omen
class. and the same owners make no,n,,,a
uons in the appointment classes. The natrs
nnrhr
sno undoubtedly will form the most haa,,-
uful collection Of long-tailed light harness
horses ever trotted out on the Non VII,
tanbark. and combination that looks ,,ar,
TO beat VIII be the hooking up together ~
EDWARD kearney, jr.s, Princess MorrtIi
and r. q. Leeds's Lorna Doone
There are three times as MANY No,rars
entered this year as there were last E-ear
J. Douglas Robinson, brother.in-lav- of for
ner President Theodore Roosevelt has an
tered his noted English-br hackney, t,-no
pony stallion Doncaster Model. This Is tho
only entry he has made at a national horse
show since he played polo with the Essex
County team twenty years ago Homer
Davenport enters an Arab colt Abou Zeyd
In the pony classes. and another tvpe In tho
same classes is Allan Pinkerton's Eoogar
Rec
Shetland ponies are not numerous but n,
excellent quality. Among them Is Rres
say Of Pittsford. bred and owned by Mrs
- T. Hawley. Of Syracuse. the ONLY won,
an in the world making specially Of
breeding show ring Shetiands
Rich in quality will be the exhibit of
heavy harness horses. In these classes the
rest Of America and Canada Will come
into the hottest kind Of competition with
lae remarkable string Of horses sent ov.r
here for this show from England nv Wal