The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-11-20
JUDGES SELECTIONS
CAUSE CRITICISMS

drawal Of a horse from the class In
which he was expected to compete a.
the close Of the afternoons session
All had been peaceful and the Dc
cisions Of the judges had met With
general approval until the harness
pairs entered the ring shortly before
o'clock. Mr.. Moore was driving his
own pair, and they kicked up q great
fuss while awaiting admission to the
ring. Menella and Phyllis did not take
kindly to the trips around the tan
bark. They became unbalanced fire.
.uentIl. ...... me breaks were so bad
that scarcely q spectator In the build
ing failed to notice them. Jack Dom
nelly, on the other hand. fooled Lazy
and Elegant Diiham In such mastery
fashion that the keenest eye outside
Of the show ring could detect no ma"
Al their ,,.anne. "a eo..e
after cheer greeted them ~ tnsy
pranced around the ring In perfect
unison.
The Judges were evidently pushed.
and they put the two teams through q
most Rrueling test All these failed
to disturb the neatness and balance OF
Mr.. Harriman's pair. and thrill Of
surprise rang through the whole Gar
den when the coveted blue was handed
over to the Moore entry. There could
be no mistaking the disappearing shout
that followed.
Although they have had little to say.
II has become more and more appar-
emit day by day that the English sports
men. who are here to support little
Miss Mona Dunn, have not relished the
persistent manner In which the little
girls winnings have been limited to
the minor ribbonA The situation be-
came acute to-day when the horses
were called out 70. the jumping event
that closed the afternoon session Miss
Mona Dunn's Grey Miss did not appear.
and one Of the English party stated
that the reason Of its nonappearance
was the decision given Monday to Miss
H. d. Atterbury's Nickle Plate In the
class for ladies' saddlers over Miss
Dunn's Striker. 1t seems to be NO
use for US to show" said the English
man. They evidently wont give US
better than second"
These hIrle jafD did not interfere
much within e genial enjoyment Of tho
day. John E Madden, the master OF
Hamburg Place. judged the thorough
bred stations and showed his partial
ity for Uncas Chief over . number OF
other horses that have shown good
form on the race course There was
some surprise when Thomas J. Re-
xau's Seilws1t Model. which was bred
by Harry Payne whitney. did not re-
ceive Q ribbon. - this young stallion
has won eight successive events Of .
similar nature this season
That the hackney may again rise TO
the pinnacle which the class reached
twenty years $50 - Indicated By the
purchase to-day Of Albln WI1A0rs, the
winner Of the class for stations on
Monday. This horse was brought over
by Robert BrigBR a English breeder.
and he was eobbIed mp to-day for
Of John R Mclean.
International competition again
played Q part In the days sotertain-
ment. The rapid strides made BY the
United States cavalry were shown BY
the fact that three Of the home coun-
ery's REPRESENTATIVES, were selected
from among . big asld Of foreigner
for the nrst thrse placest
There was some excitement TOR the
early birds when, In one Of the morn
ing classes for hunters. Patrick HAre.
riding his chestnut Selding Nicolas.
failed 20 get the horse over the gate
The animal caught his near hind leg
in the bars. and the more he kicked
and tried to extricase the nrmer II
was lodged. 0rooms rushed 20 the
head Of the horse and Quoted him
down, but before he could be released
from the gate the bars had TO be
sawed in two. In the same class r. A.
Clark fell ss the rail fence and had
Q narrow escape. ~ Heno II, the horse