Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-07-27
SMALL CROWD AT 0RANGE
ANNUAL HORSE SHOW HAS
CLOUDY OPENING WEATHER
Large List of Entries and Many En-
pected to BE Present on
Second Day of Show.
| special to rhe rimes-nisnatoh

Especial to The Times Dispatch
ORANGE. VA. July 26.--Though the
SKIES threatened rain repeatedly, their
threats never materialized and the
| first day of the Orange Horse Show
passed off without single marring in
cident. Among the pleasant features
OF the show was the return 10 the
show ring of j. ~ Andrews, who eN-
years. with Sidney Holloway handling
| his exhibits. The attendance was the
usual moderate iirst-day crowd. but
! made up in enthusiasm what II lacked
| IN numbers. Among the features of the
day was the stable of j. j. Grocer
| With two horses he won the blue rib
! bon in every class il which he entered
In the pony race. Judge Graves won
after having been thrown In the pony.
saddle and driving classes. Jimmy
won the blue, making a totai of seven
ty-one blues won BY the wonderful
midget.
In the hve-saited saddle class. Gro
GERS entry got rhe blue but Fair
Maiden. Churchman'S entry. got the
crowd. and the red. The most spirited
contest of the day developed in the
Corinthian class Five horses tied for
the coveted blue. and il was only after
jumping off the tie four times that the
that veteran winner, Willow King.
The hunters class brought out nine
pairs and spirited contest. the blue
going 10 the Glen Riddle pair.
Tomorrow promises fair weather
and record breaking crowd
The list of winners follows
Thoroughbred stallions-tirst, Dutch
second, Wyeth, II. Q. Lyme, Orange
EEher, 9 Leigh. Jr. Rapidan; second,
Cavour. ESbcrt 6 Leigh. Jr., Rapidan /;
third" colt, n .. Lyme, Orange
=
Grocer Upland. "a second. Kentucky
Chief, Palmer Waugh. Raccoon Ford
horse suitable 20 become hunter
g gast s,.; Sfiot'svilis; W w Osborne. Cor
and HOLLOWAY. Somerset t, sw
deutschland, Wanlbersie and Cooper.
| Orange. fourth. Kirk Mitchell. Ecbert
= Leigh. Jr. Rapidan.
Heavy drat, col,--first colt. Mont
! ?elier Farms. Montpelier station, sec
| ond colt, EEhcrt 9 Leigh. Jr. Rapidan.
| third colt, Thomas Atkinson. Jr,, Cor
Road hacks--nrs,. marjorie More
| !and Miss Marion Du Pont. Montpelier
iS aa n second Dar STA H., Mrs. Al
Name. W A. Osborne Gordonsville:
| fourth. katrine. Andrews and Hollo-
| way, Somerset.
Hackney solts-f.st mare and colt.
| Montpelier Farms, Montpelier Station
/ second mare and colt. AIontpclier
Farms. Montpelier station. third mare
| station.
Four-year- old roads.crz-flrst, Eas-
/ Ter. Chiffon W, Vowel. Culpeper. sec
nd, Lady Ripple Montpelier Farms,
Montpelier Station. third, Entry.
| Charles II. PAYNE. Jr Culpe7er
Green hunters-first Red Light. Nint
I'm Farm, Nokesvilie second Waller
Bahy. Nint Hill Farm. Nokesytlle .
third Wise Old Indian. Andrews and
Holloway. Somerset: fourth. Acme. Mrs.
Allen Potts. Goydonsville.
Gated saddle horses--tirst, Lee Chief.
~. 7. Grocer. Upland, IA: second Fair
| Maiden, Churchman and Davis. Charles
/ ton. w. Va. third, Cashier, Montpelie r
| Farm. Montpelier station
Runabout horse-frst. Golden Seen
| tre. Churchman and Davis, Charleston,
/ W Va; second, lola Miss Marion In
! Pont. Montpelier station; third. Golden
| Rod, Churchmau and Davis, Charleston.
| w. Va; fourth. Bracken Rose Mrs
| Allen Potts, Gordonsville
Green hunterS-iirst. Oracle, Chiffon
Stables. Middle burg, second Red Light,
Vint Him Farm, Nokesville. third, Tin