New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-04-17
Make Clean Sweep in First
Classes at Opening of
Brooklyn Show.
DOUBLE HONORS GO
TO ROYAL FASHION
Break o. Day Shows Well in the
Novice Class at Riding and
Driving Club Fixture.

waiter IT, Hanley at the opening OF the
tven;v-second annual horse show OF the
rt.iry and Driving Club of Brooklyn last
a,lt over has been duplicated. Mr..
psri,,'s entries captured the first four
tr..s 90 the evening. three OF which were
,gored for novices.
An innovation. favorably received by
every one. was the separating o, the long
tailed saddle horses from the docked
tailed horses.
The opening class OF the evening called
for maiden saddle horses. unlocked, over
"A? and under 152 hands Here Mr.. Han
lev showed a new one called Break O
nav Break o. Day Is good looking
chestnut geldinc. six years old. and he
was evidently the popular choice for the
hue
The next class was for maiden harness
horses over 142 hands. Here the victor
was A recently purchased brown gelding
called Royal Fashion Morning Glory.
hav mare. was the winner In the next
class. which called for maiden saddle
horses. docked.
The mare is an attractive animal. and
m any lAltl COAAQ Ue lbAilN WIN ~ -
was that she was too fat. Royal Fash
ion won again in the ladies' phaeton
class. where he was right in his glory In
tho clever hands Of Miss Ellen Rasmus-
SEN Miss Louise Beavor-Webb handled
Felix VI. Warburg's black mare Wood
land Empress, and she was the first one
called into the centre OF the ring.
This usually means that the blue is as
good as won. but I'm this case II did not
for the Empress reared back and plunged
unmindful OF her proximity TO the Judges
stand. and as manners were quarter or
the battle II looked from that time as
though the blue would go elsewhere.
When ROYAL Fashion WAS sent into the
-inr for the final trial no did not seem
IN be going so souarely. but this was Que
10 nervousness and not 20 any defect in
his gait. Mrs John Gerken vas placed
third. with the black mare Duchess, from
the stable Of y. +. s. Gregory, the II. c.
going 10 Miss Louise Van Wyck, with the
old favorite Sporting Extra.
In the next class the winner was cata-
iorued under the name of Emile Antony.
who rode Irish Heather Few Of those
uresent had seen the big chestnut gelding,
rs this was lis initial appearance in an
American show ring. and only those 'in
tie know" were aware that he was the
oroperty OF John r. Townsend.
N-. Townsend purchased Irish Heather
Willie i'm Ireland. and his purpose is TO
campaign him. He is a splendid sixteen
hand. long-tailed geldng. and looks good
enough TO win anywhere. With Mr.
Townsend was Miss Ida Louise Fleit-
mann. who will ride irish Heather IN the
ladies' saddle class to-day.
William Ziegler. jr., had two entries In
the open harness class for horses over To-
hands. They were The Pilot and sir
Rossiter. Many picked The Pilot TO win
but no did not seem TO impress the judges
So much as J. Campbell Thompson's
Chancellor.
Pairs of saddle horses. one 10 ne rldoen
% man and the other by a woman, were
a feature OF the evening There were
sixteen entries, only two Of which were
drawn They We're Mahl and Heartsease.
from the stable Of Mrs 5. j. Regain. Miss
Louise Beaver Webb was up on the bay
celdng Poetry, while Georg Won Kar-
l0ved showed Diana OF the Lea. They
ale from the stable Of Geo-s Rohlig.
Joseph Bernolfo and Miss Belle Beach.
on Walter Hanley's Early Morn and
Break o. Day. were close seconds. but
they could not defeat the Rohlig team
SIR and Mrs. y. J. Hess were third
choice. with Talisman and DR.. Garner.
tho il. c. going to Miss Rasmussen and
her brother. on Walter Hanley's Sir
E,elyu and Glittering Glory.
lass 50 Gnadcn saddle horses, unlocked.
sr,crd nrize ss0l-Fl~sf walter IL IIanIey's
.H. 8 Break o. Day: second, J.. 3. Ackermans
Hammond Pass; third. Miss Hobcam's en-
Hs Honor; fourth. Powelton Farms b. M
Caass Is Cmaiden harness horses over 142
.aanis. FIRST prize. $50. second prize s20)-Flrst.
Walter 81. Hanley's br. Royal Fashion sec
D.d Mrs. 81. VI. Dmonds b. s. Flash; third,
Godfrcv preete's br. z Robin Adair. fourth
Email -eoilgs Dr. M Bathfop Queen.
Glass 30 Guaiden saddle horses. docked over
ff2 and under i5.2 hands. first prize. so. sec
aud Drzc S2W-firHt. walter HI. Hanleys
~ r sesrchiiehj: third. clara S. Peck's en-
Id Princes Poppy. fourth. r. Higgins ch. m.
class 1ha-ness horses. 70 be shown be FORE
,adie8 phaetOns; manners 90 count p per cent;
aides 10 drive; nrst prize. 500 second prize.
s,m-First. walter IT, IIsnlcy's br. & Royal
fashion. second. FELIX 81. Warburg's blk ~.
Woodland Empress third y. T. s. Gregorys
tk m. Duchess. fourth. Emil see!iss Dr. g.
Lass ~ lma.Jon saddle horses unlocked
81 - or over. first prizt, sou F-cDnd Prize. N-V)
El~st Emile Antonys a.. x Irish Heather.
,s-onG Mrs y }. Hess Oh. 2. Talismsn
nirl Herbert J.. Camps en- in virginia
fourth So rcrlcifOs br. 800. Mia Cara
ffaa. 4 tsarucss horses. over To- handsi
frs, prize $50. second prize. $2O)-Firs'. j.
ampteu TnOmpsou's tr. x. Chancellor seconG.
william Zlcglcr jr's. Dr. &. Ine liloif miro
rs'lr " Warburgs blk m woodland Count
~ fourth. Emil soelig b. m Lady OF TIC
CO, u rnaid.n saddle horses. docked. 1872
-r o. over. ffst prize, 80. second prize.
-flrf' Harry BaIfes DIX. e. MaeuHulo.
'or1 go1frcv Preccc'H D. q Statesman.
rl. Nrs Herbert l. CsmIs %. M. Gloria
th. Dr j. campbell Douglass DIX. H.
ta,k Pear
as - 1,airs NJ saddle horses. docked o.
f<tfl, property ~ tho same owner. one 70
la1en by "a man and one Dy woman on
'aeaie frri prize. so. second rr@' 80
h.. seffF Gustav NOhllgt Dana OF Wy
20 4iH Poetry. second. Walter Hanley
r iariy Nofn end CO.. <. Break % 'ay,
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= foo.o tonl,s. Lightweight comucu-
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