The New York herald., 1922-05-13
Annual Horse Sh0w
Begins at Capital;
Pershing a Winner
Much Visiting Back and Forth
Among Prominent Box
holders at Event.
Special Dispatch to THE NEW YORK HERALD.
New York Herald Bureau.
Washinrf0n. ID. e.. May w.


The attendance was rather small. be-
cause the social calendar is crowded.
and there are four more days in which
to take in the show.
The women in their smart gowns and
bright colored hats contributed gay
note which was further accentuated by
the giant flags used as decorations.
There was much visiting about from box
to box. Tea was served in the gayly
decorated booth at one end Of the grand
stand and in the boxes. pretty girls
serving at mattresses.
Rear Admiral Cary T. urayson. who
succeeded the late William Corcoran
Eus.is as president OF the Horse Show
Association and Mrs. Grayson occ''-
pied box, and had as guests Senator
and Mrs Peter Goelet Gerry and Mr.
and Mrs. Carter Phelps of New York
Mrs. Grayson looked very summery in
pink gown and big Leghorn hat
For the most part. however. dark gowns
| were worn in Difference to threatening
/ showers.
| Col Robert NJ Thompson and Brig
Gen. James A. Buchanan. both former
presidents of the association, attended.
Col and Mrs. Thompson were hosts to
! several guests in their box, and with
Gen. Buchanan was his daughter. Mrs.
Helen Buchanan Jones, who came all
the way from Porto Rico to enter her
string of horses in the show.
In the Pershing BOX.
Gen Pershings box was occupied by
his aid. Col. Duncan Major who had
with him Col. and Mrs William G.
Rivers, Senor Cardenas Of the Spanish
Embassy and Miss Josephine Iatton
Baroness de Cartier was q guest Of Mr.
William Phelps Emo. who ais. enter
iained Miss Betty Connolly. Nj. Eno's
sister. Mrs. Charles Boustton Wood,
mad box and had AS her guests Sen
ator and Mrs. George r. Mclean and
Mrs. John p. Montgomery of PORTLAND.
Ore. With Mrs. w. Harry brown of
Pittsburgh, were Mrs. Stephen B. Ell
kins, Mrs. T. De Witt Tslmagc. Mrs.
James Mcdonald, Mrs Frnert Carson
and Mrs. Francis Brown. The Commits
sioner and Mrs. Cuno II. RJdolph Lad as
their guests Mrs. Clarence Day Mrs.
Victor Kauffmarn. Mrs Frank Hight
and Mrs. Septimus Austin.
Miss Anna Hamlin AMI Miss kath-
crime Mackay of New York shared a
box and had some of the young attaches
of the British Embassy With th.in. An
other party of young peoile was enter
tained Jointly by Miss .ulia Whiting
and Miss Ruth Hitchcock. Mrs Howard
Hume and Mrs. John B. Cochran were
among ;heir guests.
Dr. and Mrs Cary La.2horr.c enter
tanned Mrs. Henry Getty Chiffon. Mrs.
Thomas r. Gaff and others. Mrs. Eugene
Cowles Pomeroy had Mrs Loren John
sons box and had Mrs. Edouar'' Albion
with her. Mr.. and Mrs. Larz Anderson
were hosts in their b OK II Mr.. and Mrs.
Edward Mitchell. Mrs J. Mayhew
Wainwright entertained guests in the
box of the Secretary of War ard Mrs.
John w. Weeks.
Gen. Pcrshing's Horse Wins.
The outstanding feature of the horse
show was the performance of Dandy
Dude. Gen. Jphn J. Pershing's gray
geldng, who won first honors in the
initial event. officers charger light
weight beautiful silver loving cup
was presented by w. p. Van Wickle.
President Harding's horse, Harebell.
while not entered to-day, gave an exhi-
bition The chestnut geldlng was ridden
by Lieut.. T. H. McCreery. The sum-
maries:
loFFIcERs' CHARGERS. LIGHTWEIGHT
Won by Dandy Dude. owned by Gen. John
J. Pershing. second. Edward F.. owned by
owned by Major Stanley Koch; fourth.
! Lady Luck owned by Capt y: T. Cole
First prize cup presented by w. p. Van
HEAVY HARNESS HORSES. NOVICE
PAIRs-Won by Animation and Admisa. Admire
second Bric-a-Brac and Mate. owned by
F. Pelmsr snM1s First r1nN prize nv S4o GHr1pREN
! UNDER IL YEARS-Won by DIAL. owned
by A. G, Moses: second Fetish. owned by
Miss Elizabeth .ziegler third, Countess,
John" Johnny y walker. low owned by Miss Evelyn
Walker. First prize. cup presented by
GREEN F,fS "H1 HuNTERs. LuGHrwErGHT-wo
| by My Choice. Allendalc Farms; second,
Laugh Spring. Gen. James A. buchanan:
tn,re f HeadI,sh5 Zen Redmon ses First prize,
PARK SADDLE HORSES, NoyIcE-won
| owned by r. l.. Redmon; second. Countess.
owned by W. Sinclair Bowen third. Mine
Sweeper, owned by Major Major 81. Stanley 3sy Koch;
,iyNARouT HoRsEs-won by The Jester.
owned by Martha Lamarelis; second. Clip
per. owned by Thomas Bones: third Ad-
miration, owned by Mrs. Loula Long
Combs.
Farm entry: second. Major-Gen. J. C.
| Harbord entry: third. J. NJ. Trapnell entry.
First prize. $40.
by J. Arlic Thomas; second, Danfield.
! owned by James r. Fitzgerald: third,
! Chance. owned by J. A. Jones. First prize,
1 $2j.
THOROUGHBRED HUNTERS-Won by Anne
Ford, owned by Spencer Illsley: second.
| Mine Sweeper. owned by Major Stanley
Koch: third, Edward F.. owned by Victor
| Troment fourth. Skin Brown. owned by
Spencer Illsley. First prize. cup presented
by Dennis Upson.
HtJNTERs--won by IIindoo Maid. owned by
J. NJ. Trapnell: second. Tarry Not. owned
by Col. w. w. Whitside. third June
Toiver, owned by Henry II. Norman;
fourth. Hindoo Dance. owned by j. NJ.
Trapnell. First prize, $40.
BREEDING HORSES (sired by Government
stallions)--Won by Freckles. owned by
| Fort Myer. Va: third, Redwing. owned by
! Capt. A. +. Thayer.
HEAVY DRAFT HORsEs-won by Bobby
Jr (Chestnut Farms Dairy second. Bat
! terry y, 2 v. A., Fort Myer: third. Bat
! terry +. r. A.. Fort Myer. First prize, $25.
| DELIVERY WAGON AND HORSE-Won by
N Harry. George M. Oyster Chestnut Farm
Dairy) second. Jim. George NJ, Oyster,
| 1r.: third. Rouster. owner by W. H. stom-
book y
rTRST RACE--C;overnmcnt owned horses;
distance. four and half furionss purse.
$40 to winner. Won by Blondy private
Wise): second. Custa fWarnsmoutlD
| third. Tuganne Private wickens)
owned horses; distance. four and half
furlongs: purse. $50 to winner. Won by
Second Team, Troop Il. Third Cavalry.
Fort Myer: second private Bakerle). First