Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-03-15
Eighty-Three Glasses.

Breeding Classes.-Stallions-Tho Thorough
bred stations, standard bred stations
suitable to sire army horses and hunters,
heavy draft stations. heavy draft bred
mare and brood mares.
Wagon Horses.-Heavy draft team and
delivery wagon and horse.
Heavy Harness Horses.-To be shown to
appropriate vehicles-Horse 15.G and
, under, pair horses l5.2 and under horse
over 49,. pair horses over 49,, novice
horse 1o.2 and under. novice horses over
1o.2, novice pairs any height, horse suit
able for gig professional drivers and
dealers barred) and runabout horses.
Appointment ClaSSeS.-The horses to
count 30 per cent: vehicle. % per cent;
harness. 10 per cent, and liveries, 10 per
cent. Phaeton pairs, brougham horse
ladys phaeton horse shown to ladys
phaeton and TO he driven by lady. lady s
phaeton pairs same conditions as class
2O) model harness horses Ito be shown in
hand), tandem, park and road, fours-in-
hand local roadsters owned by residents
District of Columbia. roadsters and pairs
of roadsterS.
driven by children under fifteen years.
Ponies, 13.1 and under. Ponies, over 1871,
not over 14.2
Saddle Ponies.-Ponies 13.1 and under.
Ponies over 1871 and under 14.2
Saddle Horses.-The park horse must
have all the characteristics of a saddle
horse. and in addition he must have
quality. good manners and straight,
clean gaits at the walk, trot and canter
He must, above all, have style and ac-
ton and must be well collected and Bit
ted The road horse must have the char
acterlsticS of a saddle horse. must have
clean gaits and must be able to go a
considerable distance at a good pace at
the walk. trot and gallop. He should
have good manners, be sure-footed and
possess a natural balance. Novice park
horses, novice road horse, park horses,
10 and over; road horses. 10 and over;
model saddle horses. open class Ito be
shown in hand; thoroughbred horses.
park type, one of road" type. Horses
must be owned by one person or one
firm; must be won twice by same owner.
Gated" horses, FIVE gaits. Ride and
drive combination horses. LIady's park
saddle horse, i and over. ridden by a
lady. Ladys road saddle horse. Is and
over, ridden by lady. Local saddle
horses. Must be owned by residents Of
District of Columbia or by officer of the
army or navy.
Military Classes.-Military hunting class
open 10 officers of the military establish
nlents Of all countries; riders to wear
dress uniform: conformation, 30 per cent;
performance. 20 per cent; jumps not to
exceed Az feet charges. lightweight, pro-
visions Of Par. /, 9. o. No. -. War De
appearance 30 per cent; military school
ing. - per cent; fed performance de
jumping, etc., % per cent; docked horses
are eligible; open to officers Of the mill
tary establishments of all countries;
horses must be owned by the government
or by the officer. Chargers, heavy
weight: cavalry horses, open to enlisted
men Of the military establishments Of all
countries: horses must be owned by the
government, state or individual; artiI
lery horses horses. not under three
years nor over four years suitable to be-
come chargers. Model charger, shown in
hand. to be competed for BY teams of
three officers of the army, navy MILL
tia. all of whom shall be from the same
corps, regiment, post station.
Polo Ponies. Lightweight ponies;
heavyweight ponies.
Hunters and Jumpers-Novice hunters
three-year- olds, to jump 3A feet; green
hunters, lightweight; green hunters.
heavyweight hunters. lightweight: hunt
ers, heavyweight; thoroughbred hunters.
ladies' hunters, ladies to ride; pair of
hunters. local hunters, owned by resi-
dents of District of Columbia, or by
members of the army. navy. National
Guard. etc, for thirty days prior to clos
ing of entries; hunt teams, ridden by
hunt members, or servants, in full hunt
livery. Corinthian class-Riders must
wear full hunting dress, and qualify as
amateurs under conditions adopted by
the National Capital Horse Show.
Sporting Tandem.-Team to be judged
as a tandem. the leader to be then sad
died and ridden over regulation jumps;
tandem to count 60 per cent; jumping
40 per cent; model hunter, shown in
hand. jumpers. not over three years old;
age reckoned from January; horses
suitable to become hunters. lightweights
(shown in hand, horses suitable to be-
come hunters. heavyweights (shown in
hand; open-to-all performance only to
count, handicap: green hunters, four
feet: qualified hunters or blue ribbon
winners, four feet six inches; those ever
competing in a high jump" five feet:
those winning high jump five feet four
inches, performance only to count high
jump, post entry, four jumps to be taken
at a walk, four at trot and four at
gallop, for hunters. to be won twice by
the same owner, for horses owned by
members and guests of the Washington
Riding and Hunt Club which have hunt
ed with the club hounds not less than
three times. To be ridden by members
and guests who have hunted with the
club
misunderstanding harness horses,
pairs harness horses, saddle horses,
hunters: conformation. 30 per cent; per
police officer; must be owned by a mem
Der of the metropolitan police force of the
District of Columbia thirty days prior to
date of show: pony. mare or geIding, not
exceeding thirteen hands: competition
open to children under fifteen years of
age: ladies' hunting pairs horses to be