Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-08-21
SHOW At WARRENTON
ATTRACTS BIG CROWD
Fully 5000 Persons There to
See Horses on the
Closing Day.
Special Dispatch to The Star.

special DlSpdtch 10 Inc Star.
WARRENTON, Va, August o1-Ideal
weather conditions, well filled classes and
an attractive program brought the at
tendance at the closing day OF the fif-
teenth annual horse show here today up
to crowd estimated at not less than
5000 Virginians, Marylanders, residents
of the District of Columbia and visitors
from New York, Philadelphia and as far
away as Kentucky, each man or woman
an enthusiastic lover Of the horse. made
up the big crowd. and interest in the
various events was keen.
Class No. 20. for ladies' light harness
horses. was the event Of general interest
OF the day. Other classes included heavy
draft stations, half-bred yearlings, heavy
draft mares or geldings, half-bred two
year-olds. general utility yearlings, heavy
draft mares and foals, thoroughbred
yearlings and three-year-olds suitable for
hunters. these classes being shown this
morning. The afternoon card included
sporting tandems, saddle horses. green
hunters. ponies 14.2 under saddle. heavy
weight hunters, runabout horses. local
jumpers. horses in harness, ladies' saddle
horses. hunt teams and q big consola-
ton class.
Social Side Secondary.
The social side Of the show, while
prominent, was not sufficiently SO as TO
subordinate the main feature, which was
the horses themselves.
Among the Judges Of the classes is
Reginald Vanderbilt, who came to War
renton in a big touring car, accompanied
the metropolis were Harry 8 Page, Mrs.
nth
ers.
were completed without interruption by
any serious accident, were r. Penn
Smith. Stratford. Pa: Charles K. Har-
rison, Baltimore; Reginald c. Vanderbilt
ana G. Howard Davidson Of New York:
Thomas E. Herring. Bridgewater. Va;
Charles Hurkamp, Fredericksburg. Va;
Balborn Richardson. Upperville. Va: J.
w. Jones, Olney, Nd, and ]. Bowditch,
Boston, Mass.
Among the winners yesterday was Miss
Katherine Elkins. whose gelding David
Gray, shown by Arthur White. captured
the c. w. Smith memorial plate: The
ladies' jumper class. Other Washing
ton entries we're not SO successful, II.
Key Smith failing to get any OF his
hunters in the ribbons, while James V.
I aIeS not only 1dllou u A61Aiu AAc OAOWh
gelding Dock among the winners In the
roaGsters, but suffered fall in the
event. Yesterdays summaries:
Summary Of Awards.
Class 1, thoroughbred stallions-F1rst, Moedel-
mo; second. J. r. Golden.
Class 9, half-beed brood mars6kHizst. Vic. J.
H. McCabe; second. Robert 0lascocks third.
Rose. stoneleigh farm.
Class 81. half-bred suckling coats-First. J. 81.
McCabe; second, Mrs. Charles ". Jolley: third.
f. L. Redmond.
side-First, Annie Bruce, ]. K. Maddux; second.
| J. X. Maddux; third May Breeze. J. NJ. Nc
Cabe jr.
First, II. c. Groome; second. Black Joe, Amos
L. Payne; third. H. @. Groome.
Class 8 general utility horses; tyo-yeafsods-
Johnson Russell; third. Clifton Brook. J. B.
G.s. 2. ha.ne.. horses szee.dins 11.a hsnds-
Wlli.@. %. y: 9. Oaurchnaa; thisd Wakes
r;jl :'' 3 esass .., ss%ss.so's: ga -
Roy. J: z. Maddsx; third. HarU Creek. Mn.
Class is. ponies. IL hands and under. N har-
Thomas Turnbull. IT,; third. TIE Colonel DE-.
Thomas Tu1nbull. ja-; third. The Colonel. Dr.
| Glass 80. lightweight hunters-First Elf King.
HOmewood stables; second. Montrose, Dr. Archi-
| bald Randolph; third. Aaullla. W. F. wilbur.
Glass 10 pasi soosan and
!, Glass =. roadstefs-First. Easter Lily. A. W.
Cnuseh@an: tnird. oolr.p $500 Iees. Cs..,s:
rs "a: 81. ,.a.s' h.n..s> s,..s. David or.,.