New-York tribune., 1911-11-23
RIOT Of APPLAUSE FOR
ALFRED c. VANDERBILT
Wins His Second Leg on NaIa
Cup with Sir James.
Kisses FOR THE JUDGES
Crowd Disapproves Award of
Hackney Challenge Cup to
Lady Seaton at
Garden Show
Froloagea and vigorous applause for AZ

% White kid gloves last night when the
SPECTATORS AZ the horse show M Madison
square Garden gave hearty recognition
70 the president OF the association on his
first appearance in the ring Mr.. Wander
rut. with a red boutonniere IN the Lapel
~ his coat. presented a dashlns figure as
- drove Sir James 70 victory over Judge
Moorss Lord Seton IN the contest for ne
Nsls challenge cup.
Although many horses Of championship
calibre were entered. the competition soon
narrowed down to the Vanderbilt and
Moore entries. sir James won a leg on the
f-ophy last year As the fashy chestnut
sel6inC pranced around tho arena. the
sos~-sto-s we're stirred 10 an outburst Of
spprobstion the warmth and heartiness Of
which could not be mistaken. The ulu-
mate award Of the blue ribbon was greet
ed with shouts and cheers ny the stall"
bows and railbirds
There was considerable partisanship o@-
messed over the Judging Of the hackneys
Judge Moore who had already captured
foy~ blue ribbons during the DAY, did not
sae07 20 have the spectators on his side.
The victor. OF Lady Seaton over Lady Dill
ham in the competition for the English
hackney challenge cup did not meet with
general approval on the part Of many. Both
tic Hartman and Moore entries had IN
r-eviols Years Won two legs apiece on the
trophy. and the contest yesterday afternoon
decided the permanent possession. When
,he award finally was made 10 Lady Seaton
tre decision vas greeted with Kisses, conf
. .f-G9- %
runors foated about promiscuously 10 the
effect that the judges were not entirely im-
partial I'm the matter Mr.. Hartman
s-ldin- was tho fsvorite, and when Lady
seaton captured the blue ribbon the spec
tstors we're not slow TO show their disap-
proval
There were several little bits Of choice
scsrdal besides this. which we're served
I'D for the delectation Of htose present
colonel Kenna took French leave when
the competition for the America Cup was
held during the afternoon. and conse-
ouentI~. England was unable 20 be rep-
-esented hy n fun team Of three horse
men The absence of the colonel was
10, noted until Lieutenant Brooke and
Lieutenant Walwvn had urged their
mounts around the circuit. 40 eNplana-
uor of the coloneTs absence was forth
coming
The jumping contest for the Canadian
cup in the evening resulted in The usual
thrills and breakueck hurdlin-. Eighty
three horses of many nations were entered
tr tire competition. and a large majority
of them went over the fences cr made an
attemtpt to do so. Lieutenant *. j.. Mar
lett riding Lieutenant Colonel Herbert G..
Cox's Mayfair got a bad fall in attempting
to clear one OF the fences. He was not in-
fIred however and remounted.
Lieutenant "a 3. Sifton on Ironsides
rrn the hlue riH5ou and a leg on the cup.
while Gravin Ada, ridden by Baron Van
r-oorst. captured The red ribbon. Gravin
Ada is as good. If not a better jumper, than
tine old fsvorite. Black Paddy. Joaquin
colonel O.. g. Treut's chestnut geloins'
was the only American horse that did
voU and he took tho white rosettc.
Colonel r. a. Kenna. Y. e. II. :. o.. put
England out of the running in the Keen
.rrrreritiou bv teams Of four nations TOY
tho America cup. valued Of $3.50. Colonel
Eer-r was selected 90 ride Harmony IN the
International iumpius contest thereby max
i7r ru team of three horscm'n, with
LAeutc0aut C. IT, Walwyr. Of tho Royal
ro--- Artillery. on The Was, and l1eu'en-
ant Walter Brooke Of the NOrksnir" Light
rafartr.. 7u Frussiau Eagle. The Was
I'M. r~,lssirn Eagle were tho drst IN on,
-irr and did their part with Indifferent sue
cess Then there was pause. and tine
stewards rushed out 20 SEQ what was IN,
natter. Lieutenant Walwyr explained II
s'tr-vard
20 did "a baljy bad turn myself and as
soon ss rode out of tho ring looked
around for Colonel Keuua. aut ne was not
-- te found. Thought that I'm spite Of my
had work ho ,vould have better luck and put
as i- the running for tho cup. ] rushed
.-or-d -re Garden. looking through all the
boxes 10 find him. but hc had disappeared
Asa matter Of fact. 7 had not seen him all
Gag. although no. las ridden his horses sew
oral times proriousI, I'M the show. ran
no, -. tan Judges. stand % SEQ II they would
90 mo .fde one of his mounts but they re-
fused 90 do This Tho conditions Of the cup
r.H f.- trroe different riders. a- we'll ts
t1ra. different horses to make uU the team.
There t- ono Trgs-.an Officer here with three
horses au. rho judges refused to 'et him
rfdc sr three. -0 that they could not very
vel Tst mo ride two. am sorry that 10
happened t.te wav because 7 think We had
worry good chance to win th" cup
Holland captured tho trophy with ease.
Black Padlv with BARON Van Noorst, Of
tae PoysI Dutch Hus-ars. up. and Dread
ra1snt. ridden hv Lieutenant q. ". la
houcher.. ~ tho Rovsl Dutch HuSsars,
twice r-qoo tho circuit n three fences and a
stone wall with a perfect record. They
made ur f1r tho two faults committed b."
Fox t'dder bv Lieutenant Trspman. Of th"
Dutch ROYAL Art.lIerv. trc third member
~ tFe team
Tho Canadians were second m Che team
competition and -r- United states cavalry
o4csr- third Ma .or O. r. Van Strsuhou-
7e' ON oreaduausrt. gave tho best eN-
hbIror or jumping of tho three members
~ 'his team. tak.n- every hurdle almost
p'rfsctlv. although tha hor.e'~ hoofs clicked
ne fences once or 'Wico. Lieutenant col
'nsl Herbert g. FoS. On Mayfair had two
faults while Lieutenant clifford ~ifton. ir..
m The Strand. one of CoNs mounts. had
Three faults registered against Him.
Tho Americans gave tho poorest eXhibi-
non n a0v NJ the teams. Not one ~ the
entEes came anywhere near making per-
.scf reco~d-- Lieutenant Erhrism o. era
ran f5tf United States cavalry on
'gandarv knocked dcVn one barrier while
'Aelisnant Isaac Martin. on Deceive. had
10 better fortune. Connie. with Captain
'1F Y. Henry up, made the best showing
The two Englishmsn had poor luck an
way around. Lieutenant WaiWyu on
ne Vas knocked over three fences while
Lieutenant Walter Brooke on Truss ian
LagIe. had far frnn, y clear snnrn