New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-09-29
Cricket IN FRONT AGAIN
H. |. Bell Rides Him to Second
Victory at MineOIa Show.
ROSABEL GETS A RIBBON
Mrs. McGibbon Wins Her Twen-
ty-fourth Blue with Her
Wonderful Bay.

As a timely ending 10 the eleventh horse
show OF the oueens-Nassau Counties Az
ricultural Society Yesterday there was a
spirited pony race on the half-mile track,
with H. l.. Bell. Fred Alpers and Matt
Colford riding the three TO be placed
Cricket. her second victory in three days;
Jack Cade and Live Wire. Nine started
and the Kaleidoscope changes OF the
brilliant racing coors was a picture-a
real moving picture"
In class for saddle horses with women
to ride there were eight engaged. The
winner was Mrs. W. A. McGibbon, on
Rosabel. II made the twenty-fourth blue
ribbon won by the beautiful bay, who
also holds eight championships. Mrs. Won
Klein was second, on Maple Sugar: Miss
L. Kirln third with Queenight. and Miss
Vera Cravath in fourth position guiding
DR.. Crockett. The gay and Intricate
adjoining OF the horses names with rib
hons added to the pretty spectacle The
riders not placed were Mrs. Margaret
Barrett. Miss Edith webb, Mrs. r. E.
Ireton and Mrs. Babcock. All rode side
saddle. in orthodox park habits
Kingsman. Edward Everitt and Hero.
the trio Of hunters In competition for the
Foxhunters' Cup were put through many
tests to demonstrate their hardness and
manners. They included jumping the
in and out at odd turns and jumping a
" 81 ~ Nv h. ,al
riders. as might be necessary when fox
hunting II rider should be flung over a
post and rails yet keep his hold of the
reins. kinGsman. Mrs. Thomas Hitch
cocks aged chestnut gelding. had other
tricks in his basket He took all the
jumps unbridled. ridden only by loose
strap about his neck instead az reins, and
afterward Kingsman took the fences
when towed up 10 them by Lambert tug
ging from the other side of the fence on
the strap. inally Kingsman. still I'M
bridled AM with Lambert up. after once
being walked up TO inspect II. cleared a
piece OF clothesline held three feet above
the turf with running jump Thomas
Hitchcock held one end OF the rope. The
cup was awarded to Mrs. Hitchcock on
Kingsman's showing.
1T is marvellous how Thoroughly Mr.
Hitchcock attends to the training Of his
hunters, remarked James T. Hyde. Of
the National Horse Show Association.
He works them first as yearlings by
teaching them TO jump in and out OF a
pen. ] believe kingsman was one Of tho
yearings ne put through this perform
ance at the Garden show nine or ten
years ago. know positively that when
In his prime Kingsman won out by two
successive wins valuable cup for the
best hunter that the association expected
would probably be in competition for a
number Of years
The summary follows:
Class 40 (qvalihed or green hunters: best per
Torrance over four successive hve- FOOT fences)
FIRST rrlze, SIS. Paul u. Cravaths en-. g.
Hero: second. So, Mrs 7. Hitchcock's en- a.
Coronet; third. Mrs. Hitchcock's Kingsmsn:
fourth. Mrs. Hitchcocks Jolly Dixon
lass 80 saddle horses. any height. up to
ker hiriin's CHI x. Red Prince: second, SIS,
Paul ID Cravath's oh. g. Promise: third Paul
-; Cra'ath's b. e. Watchful; fourth. Post &
Glass "a pairs OF hunters shown abreast
over the course and judged rs a par)-First
$iO, Paul ID. Cravath's ch. IS. Hero and Com
mander; second. SIS. Dosoris Park Stables CHI
y. Zephyr and gr. m. Annabelle: third J. e.
Davis's gr. m. Country Girl and b. m. I'm
pulse. fourth, Mrs T. Hitchcock's br KS. Cal
whist and Jolly Dixon.
Class 40 tqualihed or green lightweight hunt
ers. up 10 carrying 1875 pounds TO hounds
First. sI5. Sweetwater Farms b. m. Moonbos-
som som second SIS Mrs +; Hitchcocks oh; 6
fourth. Mrs. Hitchcocks Calvinist.
tiass ~ 0oxhunters' cup. TO be shown over
and In and out fence In any manner To show
the hardness OF well broken hunter-First
silver cup. Mrs, I. IIitchcock's CHI. x. Kings
b. &. Edward Everett John Leiper); third.
Jay Coogan. jr.'s, ch. & Leominster Edward
Brennon).
Glass "a dady's saddle horse over Is hands
ladies to ride)--Frst. $40. Mrs w. A. McGib-
hon's h. m. Rosabel ,ownerD: second. SD Mrs
j. q. butchers CHI m. Maplesusar tAirs. Won
Klein: third. J. Parker kirlin's ch. m. Queen
lght Miss T. Klein; fourth. Paul ID. Cra-
vaths ch. g. DR.. Crockett Miss Vera era
vath).
class 90 Cofcers' chargers; TO be ridden by
officers or enlisted men OF any military or
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES SIS. Alden :. Blodgets n
& Justice Squadron \ townerl; second SIS w
d. Conrads b. &; Prince Arthur Squadron A
iownerJ third. Charles AcDouSals Coytngton
Squadron q (Farner NJ. Moor).
Class So military horses; TO be Jumped over
tho outside course by officers or enlisted mon.
FIRST si5 cup: second. s25)-Awards repeat ~
Class So ,,
70 carving lbs to 1870 pounds 10 houndsl-Tirstp
s75 RALPH Eils's b. g. submit: second sos
Mrs ri Hitchcock's oh. g. Jonac King. third
Dosoris Park stables ch. &. Zephyr: fourth. w
Buring Cocks blk. M Black Bird
and second prize winners In the hunter classes,
E,rs, so5o cup. Mrs II UItchcocL,. -