Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-10-25
FINE HORSES RACE
IN ROSE TREE MEET
Heavy Turf and Threatening
Weather Fail to Mar Spirit
of Crowds
SOCIETY OUT IN FORCE

The best timber toppers in the East
showed their PAGES before leaders of
Philadelphia society this afternoon at
thc second and final day of the Rose
tree Hunt meet at Media.
though there was heavy turf, due Ia
me recent rains. and clouds thrca tened
wettlng for sports togs at any mo-
ment, the entry list was full and the
crowd along the course was up to the
TOD OF its form in sartorial brilliance.
The. horse loving portion of society
turned out in force, with numerous gay
motor parties lining the rail and not a
few fair members of the hunt club fol
lowing in riding costume and mounted
on their favorite hunters. The race
events began at o'clock.
The official list of entries follows.
First race, Agricultural Handicap steeple-
chase, about miles over fair hunting
country post entries allowed-Norman Gaw-
m6Dih rn5DR' star b. Thomas MoT:v Il e. LySnS 1s Chest
Lounss sisto n3's m "Rf'Sy fazenSers 1iSe D. AZ
,r,owsmith, blk. g. 4; Fred Nicholson, NAL
Ws,,, tins M + Talley' Nottinsham 1,slS br g. al;
Second race. the Aspiration Plate, for two
yyear-olds. about 0 furlongs = HUNTINGTON
edSn Tse2 Fsrm Rfesd d Line b HUT
Huntingdon Valley Farm. Lochiel. ch. g..
1o2; Mr.. Bayard. Walk the Plank, ch. g..
%; R: b. strassbureer. Headn1an ch. C.:
l0o; Mrs. Walter NJ Jeffords. First Consul
b, g.. 1oe; Thomas S Young Truce. b. T."
Third race, the Media Plate. steeplechase:
selling for four-year.clds and upward; about
miles over the brush course-Mr, Bayard.
nsdSn val 1sey u Farm mn whrwnd eb rum.
l45; Walter N. .Ieffords stucco. br. g.; 14b;
NJ, stackhouse, Golden Vale. b. g.,. a., 145;
Miss Mary / r. Brooke, Worstdsle. b. g..
,4' Ts1or MslHd1sma tdi "a &
l4e; e. NJ. chsston. Sand HOG br e., a.
Fourth race. the Presidents Cup, for
the fat--L. Jacob Raconteuse. blk. m. g.
i42; Mir, Archer. Buster Girl: b. 4. { 49,;
155 Huntingdon Valley Farm, Circus Ban
ner. ch. t., 3. 1872 Huntingdon Valley Farm
By the stars, b, c. 3, 13S; Charles, Lsedom'
nas N"f,' B. s.. g. 3 1872; G. " " Bowen, sanward,
cs cs T M '1G aa watef s. ef?Sr Hf oT1
Nonssuch blk, g, 5; a.; i. P. Hughes
william Humphrey. blk. g, 4. 145: J., 8.
Garrett j! DaTksy blk e a, l4I 14Sl MrS. s
Fifth race, the Equity Plate. handicap
steeplechasc, for four--yesr-olds ana upward
ne9n nresn mes oyer .n' Or9s" ss MI
Bayard, Prince Hal II Cimp). br. e.. a.. i3S
Walter NJ Jeffords, stucco. hr. g. a iaS; aS
Antelo Devereaux. Opposer. b. g.. o. 100;
Miss Mary 7. r. Brooks, Worstdale b. g.,
a., lSS; Miss Mary ]. p. Brooke, ormead'
br e., A.. 143; r. r. Strassburger. Melo-
drama b. g. s. 142; Mrs. r A. Clark,
Faker. b g.. a., 145
sixth race. the Rose Tree Plate, steeple-
chase handicap for hunters owned and 10 pe
ridden by q member Of recognized hunt.
about az miles over fair hunting country
-HuntinFdon Valley Farm, Whirlwind ch.
r. 100: Welsh StrawbridGe. River Rreeze, b.
g, a. 172; william j. Clothier, Meltonere:
b. l.. a., 1874; William J.. Cioth:er. BIZ
Whaley, b. e. a. 100; William J. Clothier'
Rrosseau, .br g.. 10: William j. Clothier.
Adrian b. l.. a. 1877; J. Il. RidGway. Dooley,
b. g., a., 157; 4; F. Hyde, Little Joe, ch g.
a. 16h: II. r. Strassburger. Fern Brook. On.
q a, 155; r. r. Strassburrer. Wolferton II
blk. e., @. 100; Mrs. e. r. y. schiefdein.
Eliiston Boy, blk. g. 100; F.. A. Ciark'
br. g. 100; r. II. r. Toland
Lakewood ch. g.. O. 100; Z. Mahion Kline.
Ruskin. b. g.. a.. 155.