The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-03
Richmond Baseball Team Leads Virginia League Again
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s15 SIS, ribbon.
Ladies' huntersTo be shown over W
jumps not to exceed feet. Confors
nation to count IS per cent; per -sa
Torrance SO per cent. and mannetn N
20 per cent. If ridden by gentI1~sH
man, handicapped per cent. Prtzeas ~
s35, SIS, IS, ribbon.
Hunt Club Team--Hunt Club teams 7
of three hunters from any club Or
pack, each horse to be ridden by N9S
member or huntsman or whip Of theiH
respective hunts, In hunting coiorxs
Conformation and quality TO count ~ II
per cent; performance over fenceA ~
60 per cent; appointments. and gem
eral excellence. / s per cent. Prices
$40. $40, $40, ribbon.
flasks, sandwich cases and WOODEN n
gloves, not required.
Pairs OF Hunters--For the best Il
pairs Of hunters. to be ridden over the L
regulation jumps abreast Perfor- II
NANCE and style OF going only 10 I
count. Prizes, ss5. SIS. SIS. ribbon.
Hunters and Jumpers-open to ALI
Best performance two jumps fest,
and two IL feet. Prizes, $35, $15s
IS. ribbon.
GATED Saddle Horses--Best horses
mare or gelding. No entrance fee.
Prizes, ribbon, ribbon, ribbon. ribbon.
Mounted PoIice--Best horse and APP
pointments, suitable for 81 mounted
policeman Horse to count Is per
cent: appointments rs per cent. No
entrance fee. Prizes, ribbon. ribbon,
ribbon, ribbon,
Charger Class.
In order to stimulate the raising Ok
horses for the army as we'll az to ac-
quaint horse breeders with the type
and Kind of horse best suited for army
purposes, the Cavalry Association. W.
:. army. donates yearly D. handsome
silver cup to the horse considered
the best type of charger suitable ZOE
the officers mount.
Entries for this cup will be limited
to the circuit of the Virginia Horse
Show Association and the shows a.
| Washington, u. e., and Hagerstown.
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General Description of Charger.
Stallion. mare OF geiding shown to
the halter, judged conformation
only; breeding at least SO per cent
thoroughbred; agcs tnree or four
years: color any but gray or white.
height, measurement to Indicate
! 1872 liz to l5-2 hands horse when
| mature.
| Horses owned by officers of tha
! United States army may be entered
| in this class for ribbons, but are not
| eligible for the cup.
The owner Of each blue ribbon vim
] ner will be requested To furnish pho
/ tograph breeding ana measurements
/ of his horse for the use of the Journal
| of the L. = Cavalry Association. No
entrance fee. Ribbons viii be award
| ed as prizes.
First Day Races.
| Entries for Saturday close at noon
| Friday, May ", 1911.
l'itst race. for three year olds and
/ upward--Purse. sl25, OF which Si5
| to be the second horse, and $40 to
] the third. Three year olds to carry
! 135 pounds; four year olds and up-
ward to carry 14o pounds. Winners
Of TWO races In 1911 to carry five
pounds extra of three or more races.
item pounds extra. Non winners in
] 19tl allow ed five pounds. No horse
TO carry less than 13Q pounds. Gem
tlemen riders allowed five pounds. SIX
| furlongs.
Second race, the jefferson Hotel
! cup. fiat race fer army officers, for
three year olds and upward---For
horses the property Internationally
and free from contingency of the Unit
ted States government or of officers
| of the United States army. Purse.
$3.50, of which $40 to the second horse
/ and $40 to the third. A cup tyalue
$3.50. presented by the Jefferson Ho-
tel to the rider of the winner. Horses
TO be ridden by the officers of the
United States army in summer uni
form. Weight 1865 pounds. Sex allow
ance as by rule. Overweight If de-
elared TO the clerk of the scales by
noon of the day on which the race is
run. Winners of one or more army
races in 1911 to carry tive pounds ex-
ira. No entrance fee. Two miles.
Third race, for three year Odds and
upward !. Purse, Si23. of which 41S
to the second horse, and $40 to the
third. Weight for age. Winners OF
two or more races in 1911 to carry
five pounds extra. Maidens allowed
five pounds. One mile.
Fourth race teeplechase for four
year olds and upward~--Purse, 3iTS.
OF which $50 to the second horse and
s25 to the third Four year oids to
carry las pounds: five year olds ii,
I carry T5T pounds. six year ODDS ana
Upward TO carry 1875 pounds. VIM
ners in 1911 to carry three pounds
additional for each race won. Regis;
tered hunters allowed five pounds.
Gentlemen. riders allowed five pounds.
About two miles.
Fifth race, the Deep Run scrambIo
For horses the bona fide propertv
OF farmers over whose land the Deem
| Kun Hunt Club hunts. Purse $f5. az
| which IS to the second horse. Post
entries. Weight 40 pounds. over
weight allowed. The eligibility OF IN
entries to be passed on by the cofn-
mittee. Entrance fec. Half a nils.