The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-07-29

ioN' BRANCH y. D.. july 2S.-1he
Monmouth County Horse Show. which
Is held at Hollywood Park every sum
iner. Is always one OF the most attrac-
tive Of the summer shows and "A feature
OF the season here. The twenty-second
annual show was opened yesterday af-
ternoon and for four days the horse
will reign and lovers OF the horse will
do homage to him. Harry Content is
the president of the association this
year, Joseph j. OlDonohue, Jr.. is first
vice-president. James r. Hyde second
vice-president and +. j. Casey secretary
and treasurer. These officers with @. ].
Greenhut for the executive committee
have made all the plans for this years
show and carried them into execution.
The show is particularly attractive
this year from a horse standpoint be-
cause of the quality Of the exhibits and
because there are several exhibitors who
only recently have begun to get together
n stable OF show ring horses. James
Cox Brady In one of these. lie recently
purchased several OF the best harness
horses hat were In the stable of the
late Alfred q. Vanderbilt. and some
OF them are TO be seen Mt Hollywood this
week. Mr.. Brady won two prizes with
the ponies Lady Mine and Harveston
Gem. and took second prize In the pony
tandem class with Sequel and Sequence,
a roam team which he purchased from
Miss Anna Nauclain OF Philadelphia.
Yesterday might almost have been
called children's day. because 40 many
attended the show and because there
were two classes in which children had
to drive or ride the ponies. There were
five ponies shown in harness to appro-
PIRATE vehicles. They were Welsh or
shetland ponies and Harveston Gem. a
brown mare entered from the Hamilton
Farm, which IL the name under which
Mr.. Brady make his entries. took first
prize. j. &. Brady. Jr.. a seven-year-old
boy. handled the reins and drove
cleverly. Just as the blue ribbon was
being fastened on the pony's head stall
a train startled him and he turned
sharply and fell on his launches. Young
Brady held on to the reins and a groom
soon had the pony on his feet with no
harm done. Miss Laura Harding won
the second prize with her pony. Hum
ming BIRD. and Master Luther Fucker
took third prize with his black pony
Patsy.
In the harness class six ponies were
sent into the ring. and Silver Bobs. a
gray owned by Mrs. Victor Grimwood,
was ridden by a Miss Strauss. a. young
miss OF about 2 years. Silver Bobs was
not on his best behavior. lie resented
having his picture taken and bolted AT
the first camera he came to. throwing
Miss Strauss, who fortunately was not
hurt. The pony was caught and Miss
strauss mounted again. but Bobs bucked
and jumped and finally was sent out OF
the ring. Lady Mine. another of the
Hamilton Farms lot. took first prize,
with Sunset. owned by j. Temple Gwa,h-
mey. 'econd.
The 'em prize went TO Model
Fire and ShinHp1I Av,,i,n. lts-
to James b. Coke. who owns the Willis.
brook Farm at Malvern. Pa, and the
Htmilton Farms team Of roans SEQUEL
ana Sequence were second. although
many good judges had placed them in
the opposite order.
~ w. Atkinson Of Merchantville. y. J..
had good success with his hackney hre
harness horses Meteor and Maud Mul-
ler. In "a class for single horses Meteor
won the blu ribbon over T.. VI. War
burg's Woodlands Empress. In a novice
class Maud Muller was beaten for first
prize by Miss \. :. Colgate's Bobh!e, an
attractive hay. In "A novice class for pairs
Meteor and Mau Muller showed well
! and defeated Florham King and Pink
Lady, owned by Emil Seelig. and driven
by Jack Dornelly. Then these two teams
met Edward Il. Mcl.ean's pair. Lady
Dilham and Elegant Dilnam. The Me.
Lean PAIR fhNllN N'l iH@N DllE'. bll
Meteor. and Maud Muller We're placed
. second.
Two classes of saddle horses We're
! shown. Bella and Kilkee. shown by I
Powelton Farm. owned by J. A. 4
Ramsdell, won first and second prizes, IN
a class for horses li2 to Il hands. and
Gray BOY. a good looking bay. took
third prize. Gray Boy was purchased
In England by the late Alfred q. Van
derbilt and was presented to Mrs. Regi-
nald {. Vanderbilt. WHO still owns the
horse. 1t was entered yesterday in the
name Of W. A.. McGibben as agent. The
| second class was for ladies' saddlers,
and Miss Clara s. Peck won the blue
ribbon with Purina Belle, a good looking
| and acting bay. Polly Prim. a small
well formed chestnut mare. owned by
Miss Beth Hauch. took second prize. and
the third went TO Mrs. Frederick Levi
sohn's Elmhurst. This class was for
horses whose owners reside in Mon
| mouth county.
A. A. Fowler won first prize FOR thor
| oughbred hunters with Gold Pitcher, and
| +. A. Clark took second prize with Fly
ing Machine. There were twenty-five en-
tries in a class for hunters and jumpers,
and among them were Confidence. once