Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-02-21
INDOOR HORSE SHOW
TOBE ANNUAL EVENT
Announcement Made by Man.
agement at the Closing Ex-
hibition Yesterday.
LIST OF PRIZE WINNERS

At the close of the first indoor horse
show of the Washington Riding and
Hunt Club yesterday Afternoon the show
committee announced 1t is to be a
permanent annual institution.
Not only were all of the classes filled
up, but the competition in each showed
that horse owners of this city. Mary
land and Virginia are always ready to
enter their mounts in such events.
Policemen Star Attraction.
One of the features of the show yes
terday afternoon was the appearance
of thirty-seven mounted members of
the metropolitan police force. The Of
ffcers, under the leadership of Inspector
Cross, rode into the riding academy
amid a rousing reception of the large
audience. The captains and lieutenantS
withdrew from the center of the ring,
after being put through manual of arms
by Inspector Cross, and the sergeants
and privates entered into competition
for prizes. Policeman T. j. Cullinane
proved to the judges that his mount
was the best and carried off the blue
ribbon and $50 in gold. The men were
congratulated upon their excellent
showing, especially as they are only
allowed $50 per month for the upkeep
There was keen competition in the
several jumping events yesterday aft
ernoon and the judges had plenty of
work in figuring out the prize winners
Prizes Awarded.
Awards of prizes are announced, as
follows:
Class 5-Novelty; first prize, cup and
blue ribbon Cup presented by Miss
Hilda Ramsden Sykes. Won by Mas
ter James Devereux with Dynamite;
second prize. red ribbon. won by Miss
Lawson Newcomb. with Lady Lii; third
prize. yellow ribbon. won by Miss Law
son Newcomb. with Bell Boy.
Class s-Novice saddle horses; first
prize. cup and blue ribbon. Won by
Col. Robert NJ. Thompson. with Sallie;
second prize. red ribbon. won by Mrs.
Andrew J. Cummings. with Greg Fox;
third prize, yellow ribbon. won by
fourth prize. white ribbon, won by
Hamilton & Wright. with Schuyler
Class IL Single harness horses under
15.2 hands: first prize. cup and blue
ribbon Won by Mrs. Larz Anderson,
with Joy Direct: second prize. red rib
bon. won by William Littauer, with
Blackberry: third prize. yellow ribbon,
won by E, NJ Palmer, with Bric-a-
Brac: fourth prize. white ribbon. won
Glass 1s-Hunters' handicap: first
prize, cup and blue ribbon. Cup pre-
scented by William Eric Fowler Won
by Dennis A Epson, with Col. O'Ban-
non: second prize, Mrs. Andrew j. Cum
mings, with Grey Fox; third prize won
by Col Robert NJ. Thompson, with DR..
Fizz; fourth prize, won by Charles G.
Turner, with Irish
Police Officers Mounts.
Class 1s-Metropolitan police officers
mounts; prizes presented by William
P. Emo; first prize. $50 gold and blue
ribbon. Won by Private T. J. Guilt
name; second prize, $40 gold and red
ribbon, won by Private A. L. Lucas;
third prize. IS gold and yellow ribbon,
won by Sergt- S. ]. Harry; fourth prize,
white ribbon, won by Private D. W.
Smith
Class 22-Best officers mount: first
prize, cup and blue ribbon, presented by
Aiban b. Butler: Won by Maj. William
red ribbon, won by Maj. Mitchell, with
Highland Chief; third prize, yellow rib
bon, won by Lieut.. Robert Strong, with
skyscraper; fourth prize. white ribbon
won by Capt. w. G. Meade, with Lady
Glass 24-Best charger; open class:
first prize cup and blue ribbon. Gun
presented by Mitchell Harrison Won
by Lieut.. Alexander ]. P. johnson. with
First Sergt Miller, with No. IL: third
prize, won by Lieut.. Robert Strong
with Skyscraper; fourth prize, white
ribbon, won by Capt. W. G. Meade, with
Lady.
Glass 2S-Roadsters; first prize crn
and blue ribbon; cup presented by N. i
Ward Won by J. P Donald. with
Queen of the Dale; second prize, red
ribbon. won by ]. A. Zones, with Nav
A1worthy; third prize. yellow ribbon.
won by ]. D. HAYNES with Nav nar-ov
Fourth prize, white ribbon, won by
Harry Hesser. with Baron Herbert
Class 29-Ride and drive; combination
horses: first prize. cup and blue ribbon.
Red Cloud: second prize. red ribbon
won by Hamilton & Wright. with
schuyler; third prize. yellow ribbon
won by Hamilton & Wright, with De
nsnt; fourth prize, white ribbon, won
by Mr.. McCauley. WIN