The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-07-04
CULPEPER HORSE SHOW
ATTRACTS 1900 PEOPLE
Ideal Weather Prevailed at Opening
Day of Eleventh Annual Meet
ing of Association.
DAVID GRAY WINS RIBBON
Exhibition Glasses Were Well Filled
and Proved Interesting-Racing
Unmarried by Accident, Featured
With Close Finish In Stceplechase.

Culpeper. Va. July 3.-The events In
tho eleventh annual meeting of the
Culpeper Horse Show and Racing AS
ISOLATION. held here to-day. We're wit
messed by a crowd of nearly 1000 peo-
pic. and marked by almost perfect
classes. Perfect weather abounded.
The exhibition classes shown In the
earlier part of the day were all we'll
old favorite Won tho bivs rib bb 'f in
the class for ladies' hunters. and Mrs.
Allen Potts's BlaciSen Rose was also
string OF hunters and saddle horses
as0 Pnrms oy and
the Homeland stables. of Leesburg.
contained many winners.
The racing was exceptionally, good.
stceplechase OF two and one half miles
Eether. and the finish was very excit-
W: "; sandford. of Orange. jsdge the
the racing wers John MccomS. Of
Richmond. and +. r. Warner. of Wash
Class a-half-brcd suckling colts
and hllies; first prize. $40: second. S.;
shfd asfeep sedona colt coil. e. ~ W
third. May Queen. c. ". Payne.
CLASS l2-horses In harness: best
ness: prizes sso"Braekea Rose. Mrs.
Allen Potts. first; Lord Blackstone. DR..
V. /. Churchmnn, second.
Glass 19-saddle horses. fifteen hands
and over-frst. Beachcn Rose. Mrs
Allen Potts; second. Golden Rod. DR.. ".
Class 25-lightweight. hunters. for
up not to
formation to count % per cent; per-
70 n and manners 70 per cent:
second. Por. W. +. Wilbur; third Ao.
qu 1.,n:. W; {; Wilbur; bur. .,a,., so..
In harness. fifteen hands and under. to
be shown TO sui,able vehicle: prizes.
Class 2s-hunters. for horses four
to exceed four feet; first prize. $40: sec
Gn sa, sioi thHo he s6marsta Lady Ruth
HemeMood stabies i isird taluuier SS
l.. Wills.
no Class 2s1green ,h hunters; horses that
first. Lady, Ruth qHeatland Farms).
slo: third, Folk tHomewood stnbies}.
Glass 16-runabout horses Judged for
ity and must stand without being held
MANI. sa5: second. Golden sceptre tDr.
Y. !. Churchman). sl4; third. Brachen
Rose 2s,.. (Mrs; Allen potts9: So;
saddle horses suitable for use In har-
ness and under saddle to be shown In
HSd Snds ss pses !" e"
Brachen Rose (Mra. Allen rotts; sec.
ond. Golden Rod tDr. V !. Church
Glass 22-Culpeper and adjoining
counties, hunters for horses that never
i'armsl; second. Fauquier. w. !. VIII
bur} third. Clapper tfIeatiand Farms).
over four feet jumps five per cent dis
s55.,,flrst. David Gray, lHomewood
wood Stnhles); third. Pretty Maid (Mrs.
Allen Potts.
Class 9-roadsters. for best horses
Payne. Jr.}; second. Peter Pan C: ".
YowelD; third Shawnee CDR. V. l.
Glass eO-ladics saddle horses. to be
ridden by ladics---tlrst, Brachen Rose
tAirs. Allen Potts>. both ridden BY
owner.
Glass ao-.Corinthian.. open to all
some hunt club in hunt colors. con-
formation and performance to count;
prizes. S50--nrSt, Merry Man tHeat-
land Farms). second. Nancy Pansy
(Homewood Stables); third. David
Gray tHomewood Stablesl.
First race-open to all. weight for
age. with usual allowances: nve-
eighths mile; purse. Sl00--Gray Cello
Oh. +. Kelly, owner), won: Amherst
Houie Leith owner), second; C. NJ.
Gilbcrt's Hodonic. third.
Second race-hunters qualified under
rules of National Steeplechase and
Hunt Associations. welterweights. gen
tlemen riders allowed five pounds al
lowance as by rule to mares and geld
ings. one mile and n half flat: purse
$l0O--Atmer Louie Leith), won; Maid
of Wanda GA. II. Utterback), second:
Ibervillc STANLEY II. Green). third.
Third race-free to all, weight for
age. with allowance as by rule to mares
and Seidings: purse. 500 three quar-
ters mile--Iittle L. Gland (G. G. Bren-
ton). won; Alec CLouie Lcith). second:
Horace Jack O'Bannon). third.
Fourth race-steeplechasc; purse,
$3.50; two miles and n half-Captaln
Cassatt (owner. J. II. AieNander).
first. Lady Melba (owner. J. G.. Ever
hart, second: Josie Hampton (owner