The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-08-10
HORSE SHOW At
ALBEMARLE OPENS
TERRIFIC HEAT AND THUNDER
EXHIBITION.
TIE IN LAST EVENT
JUDGES AWARD two RLUE RiH-
BoNs AND WINNERS SPLIT THE
PURsE--TwENTy-T HHEE
CLASSES ARE SHOWN.



CHARLOTTESVILLE. VA. August
e.--The Albemarie Horse Show open
ed to-day. The heat was terrific Mt
times and q thunderstorm came up
before the last event was shown.
Twenty-three classes were exhibited,
and II was after o'clock before the
ribbons were awarded in the four
in-hand class. Two blues were given
in this event and the purse divided.
the action Of the judges meeting with
warm approval
Aigoma. one OF best hunters Ia
America, and Paradox. another Blen-
helm farm entry, captured fret money
in Corinthian and thoroughbred
hunter classes, respectively. This
class, the blue going to David Gray
and keswiek. winners at Olympic.
London.
Miss Amy r. Dupont's bay mare,
Alexandria. carried off the handsome
silver plate hung up by J. Anderson
Chisholm, president of the Albemarle
show. for the best ladies harness
horse.
In the FIVE foot Jump David Gray
and Taconite, from the Morris sta les,
came first and second Quandary. the
Fort Meyer cavalry horse. which won
this event at the Orange show, did
not get within the ribbons. Poppy,
with Lieutenant Adna Chaffee up,
got first money in the green hunter
class for ponies In harness. The
present mistress of Happy Creek
farm also defeated the field in sport
ing tandem event. with Pretty Maid
and Mate.
Il. j. Ward. OF Charlottesville. easily
won the blue with Easter Lily, a
splendid type Of roadster.
Senator Martins daughter and son
won second and third in the saddle
pony class. summary;
Coach colts. > years old and under
First. Colt S. j. Robinson and Son.
Characteristics; second, Moonlight.
Lawrence HUMPHREYS, Charlottesville.
First prize, 81
Hackney colts, 2 years old and
under--F'irst, Pretty Boy W. b.
Bullock, Manassas; second. Balbrinus.
Buckereland Stock Farm First
prize. IS,
Gated saddle horses, TO show five
gaits as follows: Walk. trot, rack or
pace, running walk or fox trot, and
canter-First, Black Beauty, w. Eu-
gene Graves, Charlottesville second.
Secret. George w. White, Red Hin:
third, Tatnall. L. Marsh Walker, Ivy
Depot; fourth, Highball, l.. Marsh
Walker, Ivy Depot. First prize, s25;
second prize, $40 third prize. IS.
Albemarle Roadsters-First, Easter
Lily. Il. j. Ward. Charlottesville sec
ond, Scotch Lad. A. w. Rhodes, Char
lottesville; third. Carlton. Mrs. Hollis
Rinehart. Blrdwood; fourth Major
Bill, Gordon G. Nelson, Charlottes-
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sic; third prize. st.
Infant jumping class. for horses
four years old and under that never
Jumped in recognized show ring
prior to 1911: best performance over
jumps not 10 exceed IL feet
First, Megontic. Lewis Garth, Char
lottesvtlle; second, Tuckahoe, Fred
W. scott Alton; third. Aviator, James
n Andrews. Gordonsville; fourth.
Maximus, Mrs. Allen Potts. Gordons-
vile. First prize, s26; second prize,
$40; third prize, IS.
Pair harness horses-First Alexan-
dria and Lady Cimbas. Miss Amy f
Dupont, Wilmington, Del. second.
Miss Brighton and mate. Lee Heck
niger. Washington. third, Wilton and
Evenin~ News, ]. Anderson Chisholm,
Charlottesville. First prize. $40; sec
end prize, SEQ: third prize, IS.
Hackney stations. three year old
and over--First. Imp. Heacham Gold
finder, W. g. Bullock. Manassas: sec
ond, Night Hawk Daniel II. Andrews,
q isaTie'ttesvliFei third, Imp. Heacham
Admiral, w. 3. Bullock. Manassas;
fourth. Imp. Bossali, ESQ w. r. But
lock. Manassas. First prize. $40.
Green hunters, oyer jumps not TO
exceed four feet; conformation counts
20 per cent performance 10 per cent.
First. Poppy. L. S. government, Fort
Meyer, Va. ridden Dy Lieutenant Ad-
ma Chafee; second. Borderland. VIII
bur Osborne Gordonsvilie; third.
Meeantia, Lewis Garth. Charlottes-
vile; fourth, Tuckohoe, Fred w. Scott
OR, Il. Cree, agentp. Alton. Va. First
prize, S36; second prize, SIS: third
prlze. 81.
Novice harness c1ass-First, Lady
Nembio, Miss Amy f. Dupont. VIII
nington, Del second. bay mare Lee
Heckinger. Washington. u. G.: third
Buckeycland's Pride, Buckeyeland
stock Farm. J, y, Andrews, proprie-
tor; fourth, sultan's Signal, Lee Heck
niger, Washington. n. G. First prize
sz6, second prize. $40; third prize, S.
Ponies in harness, over IL hands
not exceeding Ia 1-2 First, Dafrodn,
Mrs. Allen Potts. Happy Creek Farm.
second, Queenie Miss
Helen Bradfsh. University of Virgin
Ia. third, Dandy. Davis and Wood.
fourth. Drivpony,
Thomas II. Oliver. Mooramns River
First prize SIS, second prize, $40.
Ladies green hunters, over jumps
not To exceed feet--First, Aviator.
James \ Andrews. Somerset. second
Mrs. Allen Potts. third
Midway Wilbur Osborne, fourth, Mn
wool Julian Morris.
Combination harness and saddle
horse--First. Couhdante Julian Nor
ris; second. Martina. Mrs James N.
Andrews. Somerset, third, Silver King.
Mrs Robt y. Crawford, Keswick.
Thoroughbred hnnters-First. Para
dox Blenheim Farm, Baltimore sec
ond, Gloversville, Julian Morris: third
Tuckahoe. Fred W Scott. Richmond.
fourth. fcllowstone Regent, T.. :. Cal
vary, TT. Myer
Saddle ponies, Is hands and under
First Brigand. Midloch pony farm.
Trevillans, second, Merry Legs, Miss
Lucy Day Martin, charlottesville:
third, Tar Baby. Thomas S. Martin,
Jr.: fourth, Black Beauty. Midioch
Pony Farm.
Gentleman's Park hack First. Con
hdante. Julian Morris; second, Mar
tint. Mrs James n Andrews; third.
Silver King. Mrs. Robert Il. Craw-
ford Keswicl<, fourth. Enchantress,
L. $. Cavalry. Ft. MNer
SPORTING tandem First Mrs Allen
Potts; second. Julian Morris: third.
Bienhetm Farm, Baltimore.
Pair roadsters--Ffrst, Cary and
Carlton. Mrs. Hollis Rinehart Bird
wood. second. Lady Beverly and Lady
Augusta, Hale and Taylor, Indianap-.
oils; third, Easter Lily and Christmas
Day. f.. j. Ward. Charlottesville;