The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1920-10-03
BY GURNEY L. CUE.
s,,cial p,spotoh 10 THE HrRALp.


the Piping Rock Horse Show. Many
families from the country houses along
the north shore came for the judging
OF the morning classes, and either adj
journed to the clubhouse for luncheon or
opened well filled hampers in the grove
surrounding the show ring.
There were some very sporting fea-
lures on the closing days programme.
the Corinthian hunter class, for ex-
ample. being a sweepstakes of $40 each
with $500 added by the association. Sub
scriptions and added money made up the
tidy sum of $500, all of which went to
the winner. Thirty of the best horses
In the show tried for the prize with
amateur riders up. but Miss Ida l..
Fleitmann's big chestnut mare Pal
meta, ridden by ner owner. beat them
all over the stiff jumps. Blue Pearl, a
hloodlike ard promising gray four-yaar-
old from the stable OF Samuel Willetn,
was awarded the reserve ribbon, A. j.
Davis riding her
Two other sweepstakes classes for
saddle horses resulted in substantial
wins for Miss Clara S. Peck of Shrews-
bury. n. j., on her chestnut gelding
Allah, champion of the Long Branch
Horse Show. and Mrs A. Rutledge
Smith OF New York, on the chestnut mare
Santa Barbara. owned by Samuel Keller
Jacobs Miss Peck's bay mare Winona
gave the winner a hard rub for the
money In this class, which was for horses
exceeding 1872 hands in height
Santa Barbara and Allah came to-
gether at the close of the show in COM
petition for the Piping Rock Challenge
| Cup under conditions which made 1t a
championship class. Alfred 3. Maclay
who judged all saddle classes. finally
49,
| Torrance, except for rather poor hook
action, left little room for criticism
Allah took the reserve ribbon from a
| lot of top notch saddle horses, including
| one or two champions.
The Meadow Brook challenge cup,
one of the fixed events of the Piping
Rock Horse Show, which also has cham
pionship conditions, fell to Thomas
| Hitchcocks famous old hunter, Cav
/ alier, y winner of many cham 2ionship
prizes in his day. Palmetto. after beat
| ing him In the sweepstakes. had to be
content with the reserve ribbon in the
cup competition.
| In the class for ladies' saddle horses
| there were twenty-six entries. and fully
| a score OF them appeared in the ring
| All but four were eliminated. however
when Mr.. Macay called on them to
! canter around one of the jumps In the
show ring and stop at the judges stand
| This simple test of manners proved to
| be too much for them, and as manners
counted SO per cent. they were out of
| the hunt Miss Peck's obedient half
| bred Arab Allah won the blue in this
class, with Miss Constance jennings
chestnut gelding Trieze second and
| Santa Barbara third.
| The awards
Class 24B-Local Jumpers. Miss Con-
stance Jennings's Treize, first: Joseph
| r. Davis's O'Bear. second Samuel Wiz
| lets's Sweet Kiss. third; Dean Bedford
Lone Star, fourth.
not exceeding IL hands. Miss Corinne
Poth's Bounce. first; Miss Eugen 4
| Davis's Supreme, second Miss Alice de
Peyster's Marcella. third; Miss Jane
Shonnard's Cupid. fourth.
Class 1A-Children's harness ponies
exceeding IL hands and not exceeding
1872 hands. Miss Jean Regan's Willis
brook Fire Lad. first same owner ]
Bantamite, second; Charles A. Stones
Longmynd Emperor, third; Miss Vir-
ginia Hariss's Prim. fourth.
| Class 11--Local novice saddle horses
not exceeding 1872 hands. Charles +.
Hubbs's Cinders. first; Wayside Stables
Tom O'Day, second: Mrs Fairman
Dicks Lady Dacre. third Miss c. E.
Fahy's Century Girl, fourth.
| Glass 13-Saddie ponies under Ii
hands, ridden by girls or boys not over
| fifteen years old. II. I. Nicholas, Jr.'s
second; Charles A. stones Longmynd
Emperor. third: Miss Corinne Poth's
1 freight Bounce. Fourth.
| Glass 5B-Thoroughbred saddle
horses. Miss c. e. Fahy's Fire Bell
first Samuel Willets's Blue Pearl. Sec
ond.
| Class 15--Children's pones. shown on
lead line. Miss Elsie Grace's Aethenius
first; Charles A. Stones Longmynd
Emperor. second; George F. Baker. Sd's
! Pegasus. third; David Dows's Polly
| fourth.
| Class 25-Jumpers. F. w. M. Clutch
cons Rebel. first r. Penn Smith. Jr.'s
Turner, second; Dean Bedfords Lone
Star third: Thomas Hitchcock's Conis
ton, fourth.
| Class s-Sweepstakes. $3.50, for saddl,
horses not exceeding 1872 hands. Mis-
Clara 8. Peck's Allah, first; Frederick
| y. MacKay's Checkmate, second
/ Charles r. Hubbs's Springtime, third
Mrs. Courtenay N. Aten's Hazel Young
| fourth.
Glass 2s-Jumpers ridden by girls o.
boys not over 16 years old. Charles ID
Lanier's Boiling miss Becky Lanier)
first; Thomas Hitchcocks Cavalie
' (Frankie Hitchcock), second Mis-
Marie ]. Leary's Screamer, third
Charles d. Lanier's Aida, fourth.
Glass 5-The Burling Cocks Memoria
cup for ladies' saddle horses manners
80 per cent. Miss Clara s. Peck's Allah
first Miss Constance jennings Treize
second Samuel Keller Jacobs's Sant
Barbara third: Charles r. Hubbs's SUI
Dial, fourth.
| Class 20-Sweepstakes. $500. 10
hunters ridden by amateurs. Miss Lid
l.. Fleitmann's Palmetto. first: Samue
Wllletss Blue Pearl. reserve.
Class 17-Heavyweight hunters W
r, Grace's Diana, first; Harry Plumb
wild Briar. second; Miss thel Norton
Reliance, third; Paul ID. Cravath'
Brutus. fourth.
Class 10--Champion saddle horses
Samuel Keller Jacobss Santa Barbara
first Miss Clara S. Peck's Allah. re
serve.
Glass s--sweepstakes, s27o, for saddl
horses exceeding 1872 hands. Samue
Keller Jacobs's Santa Barbara, first
Miss Clara 4. Peck's winona. second
Miss c. r. Fahys's Fire Bell. third Mrs
Charles NJ Aiiaire's Thornwood. fourth
Class 22-Meadow Brook Challeng
Cup for champion hunters. Thoma
Hitchcock's Cavalier. first Miss Ida
Fleitmann's Palmetto, reserve.