New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-09-24
Grooms Required to Lead
Their Mounts About
the Ring.
ABSENCE OF HARNESS
CLASSES NOTEWORTHY
Only Three and Those for
Ponies Show Autos
Invasion.

Residents O, Long Islands North
Shore and their house guests thronged
tho closing yesterday Of the Piping
Rock horse show at Locust Valley. The
gradual retirement Of the horse in
country life was reflected in the fact
that only three OF the forty-one classes
at the fashionable show were for hsr-
ness exhibits, and these only for ponies
TO be driven by children. The cup do
nors we're Harry Payne Whitney, VIII
lard .. Straight and William II. Porter
and the respective winners were Miss
Constance Sals Regain. Master Jock
Whitney and Master Halsted Billings
Wander Poel.
The youngest prize winners were in
a class for riders 50 small that the
conditions required that the ponies be
led By grooms. The first prize IN this
class went TO Master Gordon Regain,
OF Westbury. five years old.
The cup for the best team Of three
hunters was won by Thomas Hitchcock
from seven rival teams and Miss Helen
Hitchcock won the highest honors as
rider in the hunter classes. The cups
for hunters 70 be ridden by pairs, how
ever. we're won by Mr. and Mrs. Att
wood Robinson, on Billiebrook and
Golden Duck, owned BY Harry T. Pc
tiers. The Hitchcocks. father and
daughter. took the second prizes.
Both the classes for polo mounts
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by Henry c. and Howard Phipps. Abil-
ity az hustling counted for the frs;
time in such classes az an American
show.
Dick Donnelly was the only profess
sional 20 win over the jumps. ANA
tours, besides those mentioned as gan
ing first or minor prizes during the
morning or afternoon. included. on
saddle horses or hunters. Miss Eliza
beth Kirln. Miss Amy Sparks, Miss
Marjorie Hubs. Miss Helen S. Leem-
ing. Miss Vera Cravath, Miss Constance
Fahys. Mrs. VI. Robert Guggenheim,
Miss Marjorie Beard. Harvey 5. Ladew.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph z. Davis, James
&. Cooley. Mrs. Ralph lsham. Mrs. J. z.
Ailard. Miss Theresa Ssnderson and
Miss Mildred Stillman.
The Awards.
The awards for the day we're as fol-
lows:
Clns I fpories IN hsress n he 1rir-n ~ soy-
girs twelve years of axt fsI second
az third prizes. up presented By HerT Payne
Whitres Won y Miss C1rsfsnN, SAa Regain
b m g1y secord M-ss Jean saa Rezan's bar.
tAnie fa.rd Mas I. SPARKS D : cupid fourth
T. r Ccoey's b. 9. trickaie.
lass 20 polo .0rief 30 % carving res pounds
a-i prfEe $50 presented by H0warl e. smith -
Won by uerY & Phirrs's :. m. Lu,sette sccond
Alexander : Coynrales -h Mechanic. Third
same owner, ch m. HandSartte fouri " l.
schi-'s Gu. z Johnny Wascr
Class lpoIle1 in hairless. 10 - driven By BOYS
- girls often y-a-s y ar. Dirt. second
and 'sirf prizes cups presented b. willard -
straishtI--Won - Mis- Joan Nhimey's Dr. 6 The
swell s~~Ird Mater J0ct Nfitu-T's -h. : Buster
Brown Thru. Mss Jean saa hegan's D.. De
hight
Gas - saddle horv--. ialisI 20 tide frs; prize
g. presented by 2 Colt lotnsonI-Won rr m
X q shonnsri's =. Nelson second. T. e.
Coo'ry's boz Wexford tllrl. Miss a. Sparks
C. no. Britannia
Cl.ss saddle hn-ses ove- IS hands s-d up 70
carving 20 pounds FIST prize 800 preset eel lr
n A. Co.nl Won ~ ! PAF1e- h-r-lus ca.