Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-07-06
CULPEPER HORSE SHOW
BEST EVER HELD THERE
Rain MARRIED Opening, but Clear
Weather in Afternoon Brought
Out Large Crowd.
MRS. POTTS is BIG WINNER
Her Horses Capture Many Blue Rib
bons-Dr. Randolph Takes Several
Firsts-All of Performances Were
Free From Accidents.

CULPEPER, VA, July 5--The horse
show opened here to-day in a down
pour OF rain which marred the attend
ance for the first ,,art of the day
About noon II began 10 clear. and the
afternoon was beautiful and the crowd
large and enthusiastic. This was one
of the best shows ever held here. and
the entire performance was unmarried
by accident Of any kind. Mrs. Allen
Potts was grand stand favorite and
prolonged applause greeted her as she
took the high jumps on her trained
hunters. She captured many blue rib
bons. DR.. a. c. Randolph's Clinker also
won several firsts The fiat and hurdle
races were exceptionally exciting and
well hlled, the twelve entries for the
nat race making pretty picture. The
steeplechase was thrilling, but free
from serious accidents. p. NJ. Waller,
Of Broad Run: William Ward. of Char
lottesville, and Walker Osburn. or
anSe. served as judges
summary Of exhibit of classes:
Class ,. horses in harness-First. s35
to Highland Artist. exhibitor. Church
Score. exhibitor, Glenwine Farms third,
50. Brackcn Rose, exhibitor, Mrs Allen
Potts.
Glass 3. saddle horses of fifteen hands
and over--First. $50. Golden Rod, ex-
hibitor. Churchman and DAWSON; sec
s.
Allen Potts: third, ST. Berryville, cx-
hihitor. +. j.. Redmond
Class r. green hunters-First, Julia.
exhibitor. Mrs. Sidney l.. Josephthal;
second Jud Tolliver. exhibitor, Halo
way and Osborne: third. Little 70
exhibitor. DR.. y. G. Randolph
Class .. runabout horses-First s35
starlight. Churchman and Davis; sec
ond, SO, Golden Sceptrc. Churchman
and Davis; third. s., Bracken Rose,
Mrs. Allen Potts.
Class G. light weight hunters-First
$40. Bony, exhibitor, Julian Keith: sec.
ond. $40, Fauquier, exhibitor. " r.
Wilbur: third, 81, Clinker. cxbihitor
DR.. a. c. Randolph
class 4, best pair of matched horses
IN ~. harness-First prize $40 exhibitor
Glenwine Farms; second, prize SIN
Starlight and The Earl. exhibitor
Ghurchman and Davis; third. prize S.
LORD Golden and Sanscl, exhibitor. n
r. Cllman.
class .. combination harness and
Saadie horse-First. s35. Bracken Rose,
exhibitor, Mrs. Allen Potts: second
prize SIS. Golden Rod. exhibitor. church ,
man and Davis: third. prize IS, Lord
Golden. exhibitor. H. T.. JJllman.
Class TO- Culpeper and adjoining
counties hunters-First. So. Clinker.
exhibitor, DIR. y. c. Randolph second.
$40. Jud Tollivcr. exhibitor. Osborne
and iIollaway; third 81, No Name en-
hibitor, S. c. Glasscock
Class ii, ladies' hunters-First prize
go. Happy Creek. exhibitor, Mrs. AL
len Potts; second. SIS, Clinker. exhib-
ltor, DR.. a. G. Randolph; third. So,
Pretty Maid, exhibitor, Mrs. Allen
Potts.
Class -. roadsters-First, sac. Lady
Chimes. exhibitor. j. c. Leath: second.
$40 Culpeper Lady, exhibitor. c. 3.
i'ayne: third, 50, Peter Pan, exhibitor,
G. w. Ycwcll
Class IL. corinthian. open to all hunt :
crs and ridden by members of sonic
hunt club--First, $50. Happy Creek. cx-
hibitor. Mrs. Allen Potts: second SIS.
Julian. exhibitor. Mrs. Sidney j. Jo-
scphthal: third. 81. Aquilla. w. +. Will
bur. Warrcnton.
Summary OF racing:
First race, frec-for-all, fvcc-ighths
Of a mile-First prize, purse s135, OF
which $50 to second place and SIS to
third-Eirst, Royal Onyx. exhibitor,
G. c. Brcnton; second. IIulda's Sister,
thoroughbred. b. M, exhibitor, j.. 4.
Bryan; third. Amherst, Thoroughbred,
b. e.. age five. exhibitor. j.. g. Lcath.
Second race, free for-all. weight for
age. purse OF sl35. OF which $40 to
second and SIS to third-First, Little
Eng land. Thoroughbred, exhibitor. c. c.
Brcnton: second. Petronius. thorough
bred, exhibitor, DIR. w. Wilson; third,
silver Lock, half-brcd. exhibitor. D. NJ.
Waller.
Third race. free -for-all. ono mile.