Evening journal., 1919-09-06
HORSE SHOW Is
THING OF BEAUTY.
Mrs. William du Pont, Jr.,
First Prize Winner In
Hunters Class
MISS WOOD WINS
SADDLE EVENT


Mrs. William dupont, Jr., riding
'Witchoraft" in the hunters champion
ship class, won 0rst prize in the final
event OF the State Horse Show yesier-
day afternoon. A beautiful loving cup
accompanied the blue ribbon award
Mrs. dupont is one OF the leading horse
women Of the country. Yesterday her
entries carried OF the three hunter
classes. the horses she rode being
"Witchcram," "Silver Tip and ''Nickle
TIP.
In the champion saddle pony event
Miss Mildred Wood, riding June, won
the blue ribbon and loving cup, win
Miss Mary b. dupont finishing second,
and Miss Esther Ball third.
The marked success of this year $
horse show has put 1t on a high plane
of achievement and will lead TO even
BETTER events next year.
The horse show awards yesterday
we're as follows:
.himplne class. owned by residents
Of Delaware. Performance and style OF
roing only 10 count: over brush of
feet Amateur riders. l-penlagon; ,
Virginia Boy &. q. i6. 2. A. Felix du-
pont: -Witchgaft, FoXcatcher Farms ;
-Heckege
Thoroughbred hunter, green or quail
ned open TO all; tO be shown over tle
regular 3-foat Jumps Conformation ana
manners 10 count 40 per cent: perform
ance. 60 per cent i-Crofty Girl b. M"
i53a 4. Buttonwood Farm; 2-Jim
Treat b. g.. i6. z. 7.-Buttonwood Farm 8
Canterbury Tolls, ch. e., i6, ., Del
chester Farms
.nmping class. open 10 green hunt
ers onlv. Performance and style Of go
inr only TO count. l-Nickle Tip, b. g.
tslih D Foxcaicher Farms; 2-Nir-
einia Boy, z. g, i6, z. A Felix dupont :
Peggy. d. M, 1873, D. NJ. j. Doyle;
i-slow Jim, ch. g., Z. nelchesler Farms
PONY "A hands or under. Best per
formance over jump not more Than 81
feet. To be ridden by a child 10 years
or Younger who IS a resident OF Della
ware i-IIuntsman, blk g., 1873, s. Miss
Nary Il. dupont: 2-Pershing. chest. g.
f33s Miss Esther ID. dupont; 3-Iwi-
urht ph. g., 1872, Z, Miss Lydia &. du-
Road hack: to be shown al a walk
srot and canler. Pace on the trot 10
count so per cent: canier. p per cent;
walk. % per cent. i-1oppy Nix Dy. e.
1873 6. Mrs. Harry w. Morlssey; q
King chest. g.. 1913 Z, Miss Madeline
III Pierce: "Cassandra,' Bessy Wilks'
m.. Miss Constance $. dupont.
pair OF huntery: TO be ridden tandem. /
70, the best two hunters from me same
stable. 10 be ridden az safe hunting dis
lance apart. over outside course. III
Jim Treat. d. g.. IS, Z. Buttonwood Farm /
2-i pair. Foxcatchcr Farms 3-Waler |
Wagon. &. e.. i6i. T. w. Plunkett Stew |
srt. 81
Novice harness pony, over 70 hands
inches and not exceeding IA hands
inches. For ponies that have never won /
blue ribbon at any recognized show. |
f-O1ford Prince, r. s., ii2. I. Montpe- I
Ier Farm: -Delchester Dick. br g.
81. ;. Mid Stream Farm; 3-Twlight pb. |
H. f22. Z. Miss Lydia C.. dupont.
Horse. best suited for combination !
purposes. First 20 be shown in harness,
Then 10 be unhtched, saddled In the |
-in- and Judged as a saddle horse, GO /
Der cent. saddlcd: Z per cent. harness. I
BUTTERFLY. br M. i5i Countess Nil
ired won Holnslein; ? 2-Nary-
Fox. chest. M. i5lis. 9, Foxcatcher
Farms: 3-Bullonwood Sunlight chest /
m. As. 3. Buttonwood Farms; i-Non-
ier. chest. g.. Mrs A. Felix dupont
Jumping class. open 10 all. Manners,
performance. and style Of going only to
oount: 10 be shown over the regular 4
FOOT Jumps with the right wing Off.
Horses going out Of the course three
Zines viii be barred from further CONF
1eiiiion. i-NicHe Tip. b g.. l6i'a. 3,
Foxcatcher Farms; 2-Silyer Tip, b. g..
l6.2 q FoXcaieher Farms 3-Jm Treat,
D. e., i6. T. Buttonwood Farm.
Harness horses for the best pair Of
horses over i52 to be shown before a
ladies' phaeton vehicle. Ladies TO drive.
pearl. chest m. i5. 6, Montpelier
Farm. Miss Marian duponN 2-Tin-
ker. chest g., 1873. 3, Miss Jean Browne
Scott
Pony. not exceeding n hands .
inches; to be ridden by a child. Lit
le Sister. blk. m if2, Delchester
Pierce: 3-IIappy Heart, Miss d. du-
pont; 4-Bessie br. m. Z, Hugh r.
sharp.
American hackney harness horse. For
the best hackney or half-bred hackney
mare or geldng bred in America. To
be shown in single harness TO a suita-
bic vehicle. i-Prize. chest m. ISL, 6,
Montpelier Farms; 2-pearl chest. m.
IS, G. Montpelier Farm: 3-Pride. chest.
g.. 10. 6. Montpelier Farm, Miss Mar
ian duPOnt) n
Three hunters; TO be>ridden over the
outside course one after the other
Performance and style Of going only TO /
count. Water Wagon, g. E., i6i :, d
W. Plunkett stewart; 2-i team Fox
catcher Farms; 3-Chatham, b. g., &C.
aged, w. Plunkett Stewart. Il
Horse and Mead0wbrook. or similar /
tvo-wheeled cart; 20 be driven by a
lady. Horse 10 count GO per cent: har- (
ness and cart, 40 per cent. Must stand
without being held. Sweet-brier. by
M. i5.3, 7, Miss Jean Browne Scott /.
For the best runabout horse over IL
hands inches, owned in State Of Della :
ware. TO be driven by an amateur T.
Wonder, chest. e. Mrs A. Felix du-
pont: 2-BOb, blk e., Mrs. H. Rodney /
Sharp: "Cassandra,n Bessy Wilkes. !
M Miss Constance s. dupont.
Pony. over 10 hands high and not ex- {
ceeding IL hands inches. to be shown
at three gaiis, walk, trot and canier. :
f-Fire Witch. chest. m, 1872, 3. Miss ]
Mildred Wood: 2-lIuntsman, blk. e..
1873 2, Miss Mary q. dupont: 3-Per- i
shing, chest. s., 1873, g. Miss Esther D. {