The New York herald., 1922-08-06
POLICE FEATURED
AT HORSE SHOW
New York BIuecoats Take Up
Spotlight in Annual Stam-
ford Exhibit.

tion Of riding by detachment Of twelve
mounted policeman from the New York
city Police Department was the feature
OF this afternoons session of the fifth
annual stamford Horse Show. Tho
policemen appeared In rough riding
stunts. pyramid riding. riding three
horses as In the Roman Coliseum races
and other riding exhibitions that aroused
the admiration Of the large and socially
prominent gathering Of horsemen and
horsewomcn present.
One OF the stunts that pleased the on
lockers presented the police In a
mounted battle. The squad was divided
equally, six with green paper streamers
and six with yellow paper streamers on
their heads, the aforesaid heads being
protected with steel masks The men
were armed with short wooden staffs
and they tried to knock the colored
top dress off one another. At the end
of ten minutes OF rough riding and be-
laboring one another the bout was
draw.
Another large gathering of society
people was present to-day. Among the
out Of town people noticed were Mr.. and
Mrs. #. d. Mackay. Huntington. l.. l.:
]. A. p. Ramsdell. Newburgh; Mr.. and
Mrs. r. e. Lewis, Los Angeles; Mr.. and
Mrs. C. d. Lanier. Greenwich; Mr.. and
Mrs. Jack Berry, Greenwich: DR.. and
Mrs Robert Thomas. New York; Mr..
and Mrs.. George Crouch. New York;
Mr.. and Mrs. George Gunther Wallen.
Greenwich; Mr.. and Mrs. Byford Ryan,
Locust Valley. L. l.: Major Allen Thur.
man, Major Jeffrey Keyes. Major and
Mrs. James G. r. Schwencke. all OF
West Point. and Mr.. and Mrs James
Clark. New York.
Seven-Year-Old Girl Winner.
One OF the features to-day was the
riding Of seven-year-old Ellen Louise
wallen. daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs.
George Gunther Wallsn OF Greenwich.
In the children's saddle pony class. rid
den by children under IL years OF age,
she was the outstanding figure in an
entry of sixteen Of the best juvenile
riders that have appeared In the ring
thus far this year. She took the blue
in this class on Bangle.
Little Sallie Lanier, Twelver-year-
old Greenwich girl. was another juve-
nile rider whose riding won the onlook-
ers. She beat the Wailen grille for the
blue in the class for best amateur riders
u years or under, Ellen getting second.
Miss Lanier also won the blue In the
Corinthian jumpers class on Silvercrest
J. A. p. Ramsdell, Newburg. breeder.
won the blue In the combination horse
under 15.2 class, with Captain Crowley,
which won the noivce championship at
t4.s Huntington show.
In the middle and heavyweight hunter
class clever riding was displayed despite
the soft footing. The outstanding horse
T.. 1T n1no
by Mrs. Frank A. Bach of Purchase.
N. i. John Nee. Bowman's. Ranger
and Over There pushed Lucky Strike
hard for the honor. however. There
was little to Choose between these three
horses. Ranger getting second.
Judges Unable 10 Agree.
In the class for saddle horses 152 and
ever the judges. Major Charles Benton
and Major-Gen. Charles Z. Dcbevoise
were unable to agree. They called In
l.. McClain, expert from the Ramsdell
Stables as an extra Judge, and after
long wait 1t was decided that George
Crouch's Favonius was entitled to the
blue, with Miss d. Madison's Myopia
second.
Tners were eighteen starters In the
road hack class, and " was remark
161 horses. The contestants each mad
to take a three foot six inch Jump. Miss
Marie Leary of Greenwich won with
Pal and tho victory was popular, this
charming young woman riding her
mount.
Miss Mary Taylor Lewis scored an
other popular win in the class for horses
to be ridden by children over - years
of age. This class made It apparent
that there are many very excellent
riders among the boys and girls Of the
horse loving class Of America
Combination Horse Under 1s.2-First.
oR. boRRsmi.n 1slfs SIX Sr. Leland 8 Wood shird.
The Iitti. G oiri. Mis- Janet MseE.y;
dsr sads' rsny S1ss BsSs y Elsn d Gn,Se
waiien; second, Fernbrook Ruby, Pembroke
Middle @ snisn; ana U: Hesv:ywei.ht weight Huntsrs-First.
Lucky Strike. Mrs. frank A. Bach; second.
Fsnssr John Nee gOwmafn; fo,r,s thre sus9ss ogsr
sa Saddle snf aorsss, n % is.s ana over-Fir,t. VA
yOng SsSrSs 'esond MysRs Ma Mis
ter Bowes: fourth. The Last Word; Miss
Jessie M. Martens.
rSay Gss rHnss sns Georges unfsT Dooer
Farm; third. Top.y, Rennie Riding sy AesSdemy.
John NICE. Bowman: second, Latest News.
Mrs. r. ". Peli. Greenwich: third, Sairs-
field. Miss Sally Lanier; fourth. Homespun.
Mrs. James A. Hewlett.
SIX RIas sser saor Z I sts: iis a9o
second Grsydale. Miss Myrtle whittelsey;
third. 5a piTls, g; D. Lanisr; fourth Jig Time
z,s.s Ran:eo.. ,oIS Mcr.ss.yr..; fgo' EnIs% Es.S'
third. Great Island Prsmius. William zieg-
horse ridden by child not over 10 years OF
age-First. Stirling Macdonald, Miss Mary
rie ]. Leary: third. Vanity Box tridden ry
Betty Berry, Mrs. Leland 8. Wood; fourth.
High Light. w. II. lockwood.
Troopers Mount Is hands and over
First. Blue Steel. Richard 9. Heather; sec
2ns Srs fsasr Maer NEE M ehSsnss ssS% idar sasS
Mayflowcr, Miss sally Lanier.
Ponies in single harness--Ftrst. Pembroke
DrumfIre. Fsrnbrook Farm; second. Bangle.
Edward II: Deiafieid: fourth. queen Mary.
HASDT I; II PYflfE. aUK.rSRs. sF WHIP pRoxEn-r,-,.
waterway, John Nee. Bowman: second.
Galloway. John NICE. bowman; third.
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SADDLE HORSES OVER 14.2 AND UNDER
f5c-First, Cherokee Princess, Mrs Janet
Mckay second. Missouri Flower. Mrs.
Charles NJ. Aliairs: third, csodfinch. Miss
Ivy d, Madison; fourth. Highlander. J.
sAppi.E 4; PoNiEs IN HARNESS AND uN-
DER SADDLE-First, Yellow Jacket, John
McE. Bowman: second. Bangle. Ellen
Gunther wailen: third1 Fernbrook Ruby,
Pembroke Farm; fourth. Prince George.
LADIES' SADDLE HORSES. LADIES TO
RIDE, TOR GREAT ISLAND CUP-First.