New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-09-10
BIG PRIZES FOR HORSES
Rare Array of Cash and Plate
Offered for Annual Show.
CLASSES WELL BALANCED
International Military Contests
Again Promise Lively Sport
IN Garden Ring.

Cash prizes ~ the amount Of 80 0n in
addition 10 numerous trophies and cup.
viii he awarded at the national horse show
in Madison Square Garden from November
- 10 - according 10 the preliminary list
issued Yesterday by tho directors Of the
National Horse Show Of America. Limited
The money and CUPS viii be divided
among l52 classes. embracing every type Of
horse from the llipuuan Shetland pony
10 the Brobdingnogian Clydesdale II WILD
the twenty-seventh annual exhibit. and il
bids fair 20 excel all OF IT'S predecessors
While the international military contests
IN which the crack riders Of Europe Will
compete against Uncle Sans cleyerest cav
alrymen. may loo second 20 the exhibition
NJ Olympia in point OF entries Judging from
the picked riders who are coming il should
equal II not excel the London show in ex-
ecution
Lieutenant q. r. Walwvn % the ROYAL
Horse Artillery 81 England. who won the
Canadian Challenge Cup presented by the
Hon Adam Beck. OF Toronto. last year on
his horse The Nut. is coming over % de
fcnd The trophy. and accompanying him On
the British team viii be Colonel p A
Keuna. " G.. y s o., Lieutenant Walter
Brooke and Lord Decies, VINO married Miss
Nivien Could last year. The names 81 tho
other European officers who are coming
win be announced later
Thirty-siX OF tho l52 classes are 80 he
Judged as breeding stock There are no
changes in the classification for runners
and trotters from last year There are
two classes for Morgan horses, with prizes
rr-r o..
old and over and mares four years old and
over.
Frederick ". Davies has offered prizes
for an entirely new class this wear for
horses and delivery wagons. The horses
are 10 be shown IN single harness 10 de-
livery wagons and must have been used for
local delivery for at least three months
before the time Of closing the entries
Alfred G. Vanderbilt, president Of the
National Horse Show Association offers
two CUBS. in addition TO cash prizes OF $3.50
for two Of the great breeds Of draft horses
-Clydesdaes and Percherons
J. W. Hartman offers the Nala Chal-
Ienge Cup. valued at $50, for the best horse
suitable 20 a gig. and one OF the condi-
lions is that professional drivers and deal
ers are not allowed TO compete for IT,
Robert A. Fairbairn. chairman OF the ex-
ecutive committee, presents a cup IN ao-
dition 70 a cash prize OF $50, for the spec
tacular event Of the week-the broad va
ter lump. The first trial begins at hfteen
faet and is widened one foot az a time until
the contest is decided.
The international Horse Show Of London
presents two champion cups vasued AT Sop
one for horses over Is hands inches
having taken a first or second prize III
single harness at this show, and the other
omen 10 pairs having taken first or sec
ond prize in double harness.
The English Hackney Society donates
gold Gun. value $500 for the best mare or
geldjng sired by stallion registered IN
the English Hackney stud Book, to be
shown in single harness TO four wheeled
,,ebicle This cup has 10 be won three
times NV the same exhibitor before II be-
Comes his property J. ". Hartman won
n With LADY, Diham in 1907 and 1905.
while Judge Moore annexed it in 1903 and
1910 with Lady Seaton. so that win this
year for either Mr. Hartman or Judge
Moore will be for keeps"
r. C. Vanderbilt and J. w. Hartman
offer three cups in Class % for ponies IN
harness not exceeding Y hands ? inches
10 be driven by boys or girls (amateurs)
under twelve years Of age. the sons or
| daughters of men who are not In any way
/ professionally interested IN the purchase
or sale Of horses. F. Won der Horst Koch
/ presents a champion cup in Class 80. IN
which all ponies winning first or second
nr,zes in Glasses 30 %. "a and IS must
/ o,,,,a,a If they will forfeit the prize
money and ribbons in their several classes