The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-06-05
HIGH GRADE HORSES
VIE IN TUXEDO SHOW
Annual Competition Opens in.
Fine Style, With Society
Well Represented.
GRAFTON JUMP THRILLS

TUXEDO PARK. June 4.-The annual
horse show opened to-day at Tuxedo
with IDEAL weather and attracted a large
throng OF society people. II was as CAV
day ut the colony and was one OF tho
largest shows ever held at Tuxedo. in
asmuch az II Interested the United
States army and militia contingent.
The day also was one of much enter
tainment. Every c~olonist had a week
end party and there were dinners at
II club. The morning session was
practically closed to local talent. but
tho afternoon show brought out some
keen competition with every entrant
n horse OF note.
The Grafton long jumping confess
was a beautiful test and was won IVY
Lieut.. C. y. Sears Of the Third CAV
airy. riding his bay geldIng KleNer,
which jumped % feet / inch. beating
Robert Goelet's Or. Jones by a mar
row margin. The ladies' local saddle
class also was very Interesting locally
and was won by Mrs. David Wagstan
with her black gelding Pointer. The COM
bination saddle and harness class went
10 Miss Clemance Crafts with The
Mink. and the powcllton Farms entry
killee, won the red ribbon.
In the obedience test for hunters and
Jumpers Capt. r. q. Alexander won first
and second prizes with Metaphor ana
True Heart. and Miss Carol Hartman
riding her chestnut gelding Jock, took
third prize. Some exciting jumping
contests were witnessed. and the Of
fcers' hunters and jumpers were tho
drawing card OF the day.
Mrs. Preston Davic. riding Maximum.
won three flrsts In the amateur lidles'
saddle classes. and Miss Carol Hartman
got two first In the polo mount cltsses.
Tomorrow morning there will be the
trotting contests. followed in the after
nom with the officers chargers. hunters
performance. officers pairs OF Jumpers,
the hunter championship and the sad
die championship. The Judges today
were J. Il. Cowdin in tho hunters.
Jumpers and polo mounts. and r. Law.
renee Smith OF the saddle horses and Of
ficers' chargers. The awards
Local Combination Horses. ~ bo shown
formaucea In harness counting 40 per cent.
aud PERFORMANCES under saddle 90 per
cent. o Green. Sealskin. hrsi. Mrs
y. ". Yields Richmond, second. Mr..
Forsyth Wilkes ChcSfy. third.
saddle Pony, not over i32-Mi.- Sallie
NJ Rupertis Black Joe. rrst. Mis- W. Y.
Kupcrtts Irish Rose. second: Miss Marian
Wilkes Bun. third.
Ladies' Novice Snidlers, 10 he ridden by
ladies In side sadd'e-Harry Bate Maxi
mum, rrst, Miss Margaret +. ~Tonpklnss
riccadilly Percy. second Miss l.. II Murr's
Beverly third.
H ng5~ up to car;y'Gs 100 pound; to
nr't Mrs p A. Clark's sam, second
Francis J. Meehan's Muilacrew. third.
Hunters; up 70 carrying 1865 pounds. to
hounds-W!'l's sharpe KNmer's Ttuto.,
irst. ,Mrs. T.. II. Harriman's Sw"s FPS.
! second. capt. Il. q. Alexander True
Ladies' hunters, 20 ne ridden b, lad, on
so" saddle, must ha up 20 carving IgE
pounds TO hound--Niss carol Htrriman's
Charles. FIRST, Miss Lyda J..
CNEnet,. second. Harvey s. Lad1v's Gay.
light. third.
saddiers. NJ to carrying 200 pound. and
must not carry less than this weight
Miss t!"inencc Gratis The Mode. nr.t; c.
: and J. S'ahics's Fisherman. second Mr.,
5. q Aliens Royal George. ,hlrI.
Officers Jumpers. 30 D., shown over reg
u,ir course. performance only p, r..rf-
'apt u b. Cards " i..1l corn. Nr..rli
h-s'. capt ! " Pur~ogEhe's uI. seq
ori. Lieut. North's Engineers Corp. bay
I,o'p mounts. M 20 carrying 20 pouris
Mrs. = II HNrr'msu'S Tal,Eho' a-s,
Mrs David WHgs'ar'' Cream puT sec.
oul, S,oddari Horu1n's surprise 'rird
Grafton long 1rmp tur huuors ant
' 'nm0'rs, 20 30 jumped opc- a -hro. TO-.
hurdle and ps-,cho,ri bnxos-r.cu,. = :
7 S'"tTuss Third Cavalry E!,ner, =. feet /
inch. urst Rohsr' GJe cts Dr. J.a,.. /,
t".' - inches. soru.1. Mics Iya. e. Flet.
nous E'E.o.. Is foot. h'-1