New-York tribune., 1918-07-21
lslip Polo Club
Holds Annual
Horse Show
Charles F. Hobbs and Mrs.
A. ]. Lindsay Prominent
Among Winners
By ]. S. Mitchell

conglomeration of Long Island
hunting people, soldiers. sailors, awia-
tion experts and marine men in gem
eral, sweltered yesterday in the old
oakwood Park, at Bayshore, L. l., at the
annual horse show Of the Islip Polo
Club On account of the heat and
other attractions the crowd fell short
Of expectations. but the horse was
there IN variety enough in the classes
to suit the most fastidious.
One of the earliest events to excite
curiosity was combination class for
horses of any height. A half dozen
turned out. Among the exhibitors was
Miss Belle Baruch, who showed a
chestnut gelding named His Honor.
Not that there was anything wonderful
about the conformation of His Honor,
but the fact that at one time he was
In the stable Of ex-Ambassador James
W. Gerard was enough to create some
whispering among the spectators. How
ever, nice as His Honor looked, and for
herse of nine years OF age he is a
wonder, the best he could do was the
yellow ribbon of third place. The win
ner of the blue was Springtime, a sleek
brown mare owned by Charles F.
Hubbs.. In fact, Hubbs did we'll all
through the afternoon.
number of familiar horses from
the Tuxedo and White Plains shows
flashed up with successful frequency.
The .glittering chestnut mare Nancy
Bright, owned by Mrs. A. j. Lindsay,
came out of the fray with two blues
Mrs. Jay F. Carlisle, Harry T. Peters,
Miss Florence 1. Baker and Miss Ida
L. Fleitmann were among the other
prominent winners.
The awards:
Tracy Hirslns.s Kitty Nay cS n. s's Isl hands.
ESsars Ssns Hary yssrI + issaas Peiss rs Sun Star ss
Fe1srss RoydOn b. s., ls.i hand, 5 years tourta
ls.s hands years fTedsrick Bsr:Sch's Il Hero.
Havemeyer,s Victoria Cross. b. &. lss bands. nd,
qss' Assis a @ s
ss NJ. H. 1ssss:. sssss
,.as e5dssa' ssa ssdd' Sss,s by
h.n HANDS Eal ssses ssn s4s Pct.f Ia
b. m. IA hands. years. second Miss Eleanor
spsrks's white Chip. 81. g, l4;a hands. aGei.
ss5d s&ssg ha'sai sssa s' BY :
Jean Honss Pebbles. br. n. l21s. aged Mrs.
hands years August Belmont MS sver
TaiI hr g. ia hands. q years. third; Miss Alice
fourth
Horses suitable to be hunters-Iight weisht-won
years; Miss Amy sparsss Mayerdals ch. g. 15s
hands. 7 years: second; Horace Hayemeyers Steel
ssEs Ssn:s = ME-; .s
Harry Easz r.oas ps!sI;s Bay Issi r. hands
br. g.. II hands. fourth
Single " farm horses Shown to wasonswon By
years walked oser.
Horace Hayemeyers Mutt: g. e. is's hands. : )
years. and Jen sr. g.. 1872 hands. years: walked
Road hacks as hands and owe. over,-won by
Mrs. A. J. Lindsays Nancy Bright. ch- m. 15l
Young blk m. i5l hands. years. second; Harry
+ Peters ,! Roydon. - T. e. lsi hands. years.
fourth
h.eds S sss driven $ G9s rs
/ by Mrs. Jay F. Carlise's Golden Rod. ch. g.. L.
aged M b,nS. Jay second es Cas- sfseS sMod Per- +,
Halcourt H. Hutton's Aladdin. br. g.. IA hands 4
years; Horace Havemeyers Isabelle spotted m. "a
! Won by Harry 7. Peterss Bay Leaf. b. g.. l63
hands. aged; Horace Havemeyer's Victoria Crues b.
g.. 1873 hands. years. second: Harry T. Peters's
Morgan Rather. b. g.. ls hands. years. third;
Harry T. Peterss Morphine. b. g.. ls hands.
years fourth. Middleweight--won by Major How
ard Bowns's Toronto gr. g. l6 : hands. years;
Miss Ida L. Fleitmanns Palmetto. ch- m, 1873
hands; s years second. Frederick Bertuch's Hero.
ch g.. l6 hands. years. third; no fourth
Ladies' saddle horses tlady ridersl-Won by Mrs.
A. j. Lindsay's Nancy Bright. ch M. Is y hands,
6 years. Charles f. Hubfss springtime. br. n.
1853 hands. years. second; Tracy Higgins Kitty
May ch m. Is l hands. 5 years third Miss Helen
Jackson Pages Hazel Young. blk. m.. l5.l hands.
s years, fourth