Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-09-01
CROWD At WARRENTON
TOWEW HORSE SHOW
Fine Exhibit of High-CIass
Lontestants-Mrs. Potts
Wins Many Firsts.

wARRENTON. Va, September H.
With the crisp September air blowing
and the most favorable conditions gen.
orally, the twelfth annual exhibition Of
the warrenton horse show, and the last
show Of the season in the Virginia CIR
cult, opened here yesterday. From
present prospects the crowd for the
two days will easily reach 10000.
Although the skies were overcast II was
cool and an unsurpassed first-day crowd
was In attendance. The exhibits were OF
nigh order and the decisions in all events
proved popular.
The Judges were G. B. Hume, R. p.
Smith, WEIGH Strawbridge. Ed Crosier.
Harry spratley, A. w. Strother. c. E.
Holtzclaw and H. A. George.
Ring Exhibits Good.
The grounds were in excellent condi-
| ton, having recently been completely
overhauled. Promptly at am. the
bugle sounded and the first class OF the
day came into the ring.
The classes saddle and harness were
all well filled. and for the hunter classes
| II IL said that 1t was the finest and
largest exhibition Of jumpers ever shown,
ninety-four entries being In the TWO
| classes Of green and handicap Jumpers.
The jumping was snappy and clean
and but few stumbles at the hurdles
| marked the day. No serious falls happen
| ed at all.
The classes Of horses under saddle were
larger this year than ever before. The
competition was great In Class NO. 81,
for which the Anderson Clothing Com
pany Of Warrenton presented leggins to
| the winner. The blue ribbon finally went
| TO Triumph. which. judging from the ap-
plause was the favorfte entry.
There were many notable exhibitors and
visitors present. old friends and new,
among the former being Mr.. and Mrs.
Julian Morris. Mrs. Allen Potts. Bowles
Bros, and in the latter Mrs. James
Birkett and Miss Hazard.
Mr.. Morris. with his string OF winners.
captured many blue ribbons. Mrs. Potts,
who rode and drove with her usual skill
and grace her favorite mount. Willow
King. and team, Garonne and mate.
her victory in taking the blue over Z. L.
Redmond. was loudly applauded.
Winners Of Cups and Ribbons.
The cups offered for the day went as
follows:
Robert Adair cup to Tommy. with
Edith Shepperd Wallace UP.
c. w. Smith cup to King Edward,
with w. d. Benner up.
Luttrell-Swann cup to Minnie Ruskin,
with H. NJ. Luttrell up.
The summaries:
Glass 10. heavy draft mares and foals
Kate and foal. B. d. Spillman: second.
Fanny and foal; third. mare and foal,
T. H. Ramey.
Class IL. heavy draft yeariings-F1rst.
Roam. T. H. Ramey: second. Jack, R. s.
Lake: third. Jane. Rater Leach.
Glass 9. general utility: two-year-olds-
First, Frances Carter: z. l. Edmond:
Miss Busybody. H. NJ: Hubbell
First. Jane. p. II. Meade; second. Maud.
w. B. Nourse: third. B. J. Charles. F. r.
WEIGH.
Glass g. half-bred two-year-olds-F1rs
q. R. F.. mos Payne: second. Richmond.
r. r Turner: third. B 8. r. c. Daniel.
Prince OF Orange: second. Maritime:
third, Full Cry. j. X. Maddux.
Glass 81, green hunters-First. Triumph.
ridden by c. H. Smith; second. Marietta,
Iron Master, r. L. Adamson.
Class q. park tandems-First. News
Girl and Garomme. Buckeyland farm,
driven by Mrs. Allen Potts; second. team
Bowles Bros; third. Grand Slam Actor.
Glass IA. ponies under saddle-First,
Tommy, Mrs Fred McElhone: second, the
Stag. DR.. c. s. Carter: third. Dandy Jim.
Jack GLIB.
Glass IS, handicap jumpers-First, Ma
rietta, B. d. Spillman: second. Moonblos-
som. J. K Madden; third. Cock Robin.
E. A. Stern.
Glass Is. harness horses exceeding 1872
hands-First. Balbriggan, Buckeyland
stock farm; second. Grand Slam, Lee
Hechinger; third. Lady Gay, Mrs. James
Berkett-
Glass 28, novice saddle horses-First,
Confidante, Julian Morris; second, Frolic-
some Lass, j. X. Maddux; third, Silver
King. Mrs. Allen Potts.
Class So pair OF tumpers-First. w. D.
Benner; second. E. H. Weatherbee; third,
r. J. Sellman.
Glass o. runabout horses-First, Bowles
Brothers; second, News Girl, Buckeyland
Stock Farms; third, Ringing Belle. F. NJ.
Wyethe.
Glass %. ladies' saddle horses-First.
Confidante, Julian Morris: second. Silver
King. Mrs. Allen Potts; third, Lord Col
den. II. Ul,man.
Glass 80. Corinthian hunters &C.. w.
Smith cup)-First, King Edward. w. d.
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