New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-11-13
fAAMPIONS' DAY
ENDS HORSE SHOW
" II. Moore Carries on
Closing Honors with
Four Winners.
ENTRIES PRAISED
AS BEST IN YEARS
ro,onto Girl Wins Cheers at
Iumps-Kitty Gordon's Dog
There on Skates.

There on Skates.
w,sn the lights hickered and the last
lin. Of the band were heard at the
- Of the thirtieth annual National
- Show last night, members OF the
.o,;.tion. exhibitors and horse-lOvers
..,inously agreed that 70 former
-, had eaualled in quality the entries
~ Gears exhibition. The show
- with championship day. and to
s,nscep William H. Moore, acSnowl-
.4..5 70 have the greatest stable OF
- horses in The world. must 20 the
..r5ast tribute. for he won all four
..unionships IN the harness and car
ho-se classes. and took two re-
.srys ribbons to boot.
driving with the confidence Of long
.,sss in many rings, here and abroad,
=. a;pdee" first guided the prize of his
.,.,, string, Lady Seaton, to victory IN
=. class for horses between l4.2 and
40 hands. In the next event, for
80. exceeding 1872 hands, he directed
v,sh & novice winner in this show,
:. win over another great mare OF
n. stable, Bountifu.
Then. in the class for pairs OF har-
,.. horses at the lower height, he
drove Lord and Lady Seaton, one Of the
,r,a,est pairs that ever lived, to an
s,.v championship which had been con-
esded by all.
Wins with Another Pair.
Asain. for pairs of horses exceeding
80 hands. Miss Marlboro and Fida
tsvrs won. making his victory complete.
Inc largest and most fashionable
,,owd OF the week turned out 10 see
The anal championships awarded in the
iumning classes, and the interest never
Jagged through the hour during which
more than sixty horses jumped. Horses
vbich did not place at all received the
greatest cheers, for the crowd IS no
Judge Of horsefesh.
Hollv GRAY. a gray mare owned by
WR, Coe. with Miss Belle Beach up.
fdsnce. the great jumper and holder
Of he worlds record for heights feet
/ ;nch-with Dick Donnelly, his new
owner. up. was greeted with a shout as
he entered the ring with head erect and
nos,rils distended, looking like the
gsnd champion that he is.
But conformation counted as well as
performances. and, with their saddles
stripped from their shining backs. the
iudges decided that the awards must
70 TO Toursine, the heavyweight jump
!, entered By Sunnybrook Farms; Avi-
a.or, owned by Crow & Murray, in ne
nddleweight class, and Nancy Pansy,
entered BY Belmont Plantations. Inc,
in the lightweight class.
Canadian Girl Applauded.
Near the close OF the afternoon Miss
Elisabeth Coulthard, eighteen years
old. niece OF Major Joseph Kilgour, Of
Toronto, Canada, gave an interesting
exhib. ton in the class for ladies' quail
fed hunters. Astride a dashing chest
nut. Mayerdsle, she cleared the four
Jumps without a fault, and then re-
peatsd the feat on Sunday World.
gelding Every young man IN the Gar
den spplauded violently.
But the judges preferred the fault
lsssly proper and Unconditional perform
snees Of Miss Belle Beach and Miss
Margaret Louise Thompson, who rode
two other great jumpers, Molly Gray
and Nancy Pansy. Therefore Miss
Coulthsrd had 20 be satisfied with third
and fourth places Visitors, however.
freely expressed admiration at the way
Miss Coulthard, riding far forward on
her esger horses, took the bars with
al the daring Of youth.
Mss Coultherd came TO New YORK
particularly 20 ride her uncle's mounts.
ard vii return 70 the Dominion to-day
70 continue her work az Havregal Col
lege
Between jumps yesterday she said
'te thought New York was just grand
II ID known the girls here wore side
saddle habits I'd never have worn this.
50. aid, spologizing for boyish frock
which she must have known accentu-
sied her charm. But az Egleston, on
Ssnnybrook, my unele's model farm.
We always ride astride; It's so mucn
fresr"
Kitty Gordon. whose back is insured
'or $4,000, according TO skilfully
spread rumor. added another bit OF life
% the afternoon when she appeared
With her thirteen -year-old daughter. A
Ne.lsd attendant who carried small
bulldog under his arm trailed them.
Has Gordon was CARRIED in a manner
Eaieh did not successfully merge her
r'h the afternoon crowd. but for once
hsr Individual appearance failed 20 pro-
uee me entire sensation OF her arrival:
gareful scrutiny Of her suite revealed
nat the dog. PekOe by sppellatiOn, had
no pairs Of skates attached 20 his
avs. Miss Gordon was ushered 20 Box
~ 1rried moment. walked down the
s''mensde. passing the press box. and
Ntn departed from the show.
Champions Made and Unmade.
Champions were made and unmade on
- lsst day % the show Yesterday, and