New-York tribune., 1918-06-21
6-Year-OldGirl
Is Thrown at
Horse Show
Pluckily Remounts and Rides
from Ring at White
Plains
By ]. S. Mitchell

ihe second instalmen. of the West
chester County Horse Show Yesterday
IN ,hc Gedney Farm show ring, at
"hlte Plalns. for the benefit Of the
hcd cross, was vast improvement on
'hc opening day. A much bigger crowd
turned out to sec the Judging. the
ciasscs iiled better and OH the whole
the competition was keeper.
ne thrill OF the afternoon, or. more
correctly, the shock, occurred in the
olstrlbutlon OF ribbons in an early
class of saddle horses confined to own
efs residing in Westchester County
and Fairfield County, Conn. Among the
''vc competitors was the six-ycar-old
daughter Of Charles D. Lanier. on the
we'll known show marc Evaneclinc.
The girl holds the record as the
Souhgest exhibitor of saddle horses in
the world. The shock came rather sud
uehly as the horses were leaving the
ring. Evangeline threw down her head
ana ana with snort gave sharp buck.
1nrowlng the rider over her head and
Isat on her back on the ground. A groan
cane cans from the crowd, but when the
Iu 'u''Peu 70 ner 1eet the moan
surnea TO cheer. With rare pluck the
81, 81! asked to be put in the saddle.
which was done, and her mount was iei
IRON the ring.
One Decision Upset
AN objection was lodged against Earl
y: H., winner of heavyweight class
of saddle horses, on the rronnd h thot
Inc competed for and won a rihhon IN
dl1erent classification Wednesday. TO
l!ght the matter the horses we're
brought into the ring again, and on the
second attempt the blue went to Miss
| Ida FleItmann's Palmetto. which
earned second on the first judging.
IN the scramble for the prizes yes-
J ty tc,asy waiter II. Hanley, of Provi-
! eence' ee' x,,: same out ahead, with three
nrsTs' ~ winning brackets fell to Charles
-. Lanler, j. Campbell Thompson. Mrs.
a. Rutledge Schmidt. Mrs. A. i,incoln
Graham, J. A. P. RamsdelI and John
Downey. anu 'o"" l.
The awards:
sSddS 81 %atsi ' h ps As,' 1s
5S years Is'f j. Bsaxn SywoS i, =, Bs1S h,m.rDE b e.
&c. bS3 years sesond Miss Barbsra '.1'N ! ne 49,
Ma1rss Field Marshal sSafS e. s. .n'Ta 15 Eel', ,r.d
won 6y sss fsn,sf sy nessy SssSna ch pT'5s m IT,
M. lss i'ss Se,-a Ida l.. Elemann's Palmetto e.
ssle SeaSx g. g. 1Ss Ss&'i yes4s ,s15a foC c1rss D.
91 s 'ss Rsiss Rnssss ss' achsS ssisas
snssne sssnss en- br m M ISL /, years Charles D. Lansr
] sSp'ss rIs ss'a; Asas ss1's 'Ss''a yss4s ms'
iso% aged e,i fourth M h. Af0urss Mono Such ch. m.
f1s sso h.iSo ifssa pine b D '9so + hy Waiter E.
assxi ass: S y.s:: ~; ;''E " sse
aH's pss hs'ss sswoa So 70 i S hsds s ~
ss%sesE Hal. e. Noon e. H. Sss SsS
to Ponies les In harness nss hands or under: shown
pzs grzo a'r oS,DDses,ats sy et r., ss
Miss s'lB BcaiTeo GTaaTs Prds Of onSay s. T. aged
s saa[s secGna mis-; Gsra1s Fire ounes ss ch
,os Saddle @ ~ h.es Sss!' uS 'ouh q c.rs
Won W. 'SSys' Sy g. campD. ass xf ss0 sscod
s fslD'see &C. g. e. g. y.s;s ls Mics %.mn"@
ri h@'Ttss sa-ses 80 ts4..dd1S g.
Tssss! sss :%se sss' '' n''ii a.n.y So:
ayrss cSuntss; s 5 l5o4 no is ssessad sss XII TsI
,oP. Polo mounts CONFORMATION, % per cent. r.-.
nrI1a 1"5Imance 25 per cent hrs prize sss second ps
Dowsey,s r & Squire Jack b. g. I5 .se MAYOR " Il How.
year, third; Edgar Y Clausen's White u Chjef - -
Won by pssais years; fourth Heavwcaht division.
ysa.s: Dr. J. r. Blacks Major br. '' r. H.; i,9' -
Sea,n' m sec9na aa Arthur Kenneys Wagtail limp
'hS n Makings. b. g.. Is. s years. fourth oA'A'''
W.. neaSy"eiaht W hunters taualihed or rreen. man
80 per cent fist prize .5o :h secand and
plaN ,%s,s: *2S)-Won BY Miss 1ida FIeitmann.s PIT
Al Aboard srs.: ls. yeaf. second: chsres
James IsF kn.nl nohns' eh g. 1853. years third
..dses hss' ,,ssd s5ads t,x, horses n,;y M e side
Won by Walter II. HanIey's Driftwno<;' gsH1 nis.-
al Hiobs g. iSlM 4 yesEs; Mrs James I. scbweieerss
Rutledxe schmidt's Jeanette CHI m. Xxi 's. go. a.
third third, John McE. Bowman's Hurry. CHI. T., lisEE'