The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-06-11
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49, Polo Pony NnYcltN

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IL Polo Pony Novelty.
one Of the most Interesting com
petitions from the spectators point OF
view will be tho polo pony noye,tv
The animals will have to race between
ia line OF posts a few yards apart
around one post to the right, and tho
next to the left. the fatal thing being
10 Knock down post. i.
The fire brigade display. ent,re1,.
new this year. viii provide 49,,
thrills The competitors will have -
dash at full speed around the course
lodging between distractions. pIvin,- q
margin of scant inch and a hair IN
each wheel ~
III Inc women's competitions, spec,a1
Inducements have been omered for The
entry of foreign teams, with tho re-
suit that the ladies' entries aimos,
equal he mems in number. Mrs Fl. 6
Bowen. New Yorks famous equestrienc.
Is one Of the foremost of these. She
VIII show IN tho harness class Tho
four brown ponies which won distjnc-
ton I Olympia last season. and which
she purchased after the show for 5000
apiece from william Foster. The Iyivns
of the visiting army oficcrs are 10
give an exhibition of fancy riding. A.
Epecial cup has been presented BY LADY,
Greenall for riding competition for
,sirls under sixteen. and women Will
be seen in every branch OF horseman
snip. includins driving carts, tandems.
pairs and fours.
But, aside from this display Of
.horsehesh ana beauty with its at
,tondant interest to lovers of .ones-
itrian sport the big feature of the
coming show will he the galaxy of
laristocrats that will witness tho per-
7ormances, This side OF horse shows
has eyer held for the proletariat an
Iinterest that far overshadowcd any
passing love OF horse or turnout.
Prhis year. as never before. will Visit
nrs have tho opportunity OF Gratifying
their curiosity. for there is not prin-
scipalty or republic of Europe that
VIII no; he REPRESENTED by It's titled
}onvoys. while the enormous wealth
iof America and the English colonies
viii spread dazzling display OF
beauty and Jewels King George him
self viii grace tho opening day with
this august presence. ana. together
with the British court. has reserved
tboXes orithc occasion Austria Bel.
GUM France and Germany and thc,I
other nations of Europe will also have
seats or boxes on the arena, deco
rated In their national colors.
Elnborntc Decorations.
Elaborate decorative arrangements
have been completed. The interior or
the vast building has hecn TRANSFORMED
iintc Tudor village Everywhere
fronts Of half-timbered houses. top
:plins and quaint, with latticed win
dows, viii. meet the eye. while even
Wis bandstand will he an l2liaabethan
iootiese. beautifully decorated With |
'1wining rose vines and ivy.
Refreshments viii be served at a
Village Inn. the Lownjer Arms. Il com
phment 10 the chairman OF the show. !
the Earl OF Lonsdale. This ancient
relic Of rural Britain Will be sraced |
with swing sign and, from the long |
caves, overhanging the timbcrcd front. |
ma tural roses Will climb. while a
horse plow nearby will add touch
of realism 81 no time in Britain's
past mas much effort been put forth /
70 make the yenriy international hors, !
show q. success. long 10 be remembered |
In equestrian annals.