The New York herald., 1922-05-30
Society Women Win Many
Prizes at Devon Show
Mrs. Combs's Ovation Takes
the Novice Championship.

Special Dispatch to THE NEw York HERALD.
DEVON, Pa, May 29.--Society women
and debutantes distinguished themselves
by active participation in many of the
classes at the Devon horse show to-day
Mrs. Loula Long Combs OF Kansas City
won the novice championship with
Ovation. had the best horse suitable for
woman to drive Temptation, and also
had the best collection of three. Miss
Mary Clothier's Princess proved the
best jumping pony Mrs. J. d. Hertz
Of Carey. ILL.,, won with her saddle pony
Busy Bee. took the novice pony cham
pionship with Fascination and during
recess bid against many other society
women at the sale of Mrs. James Cox
Brady's hackney ponies, paying $1,000
for Little Wonder the highest mark
reached. The average for che lot was
s615.
Miss Michele Newborg OF New York
won class of fifty ladies' hunters
with her horse Woodcock, and in the
event for hunters, ridden side saddle,
Mrs. William Clothier, Jr.. won with
Witchcraft Mrs. Victor Mathers Leni
Lenape was the champion novice hunter
and Mrs. William J. Clothier. Jr.'s,
Charles Cotschill took the reserve rib
bon. Miss Lydia Clothier's Alma Mater
won the touch and go stake.
w. H. Moore of New York showed
outstanding hackneys in the Futurity
class. Soubrette and Burlingame, by
Marlboro, defeating a large entry. His
old time winner Bountiful was again
successful in the competition for mares,
and the New York champion Seaton
Saxon topped the stallion division.
Mrs. Howell Cummings. who was Miss
Isabel Wanamaker. showed Sunbeam,
declared champion harness pony, ana
Mrs. J. Macy Willett's Irvington Bounce
III. took the reserve rosette. A w.
Atkinson's Dragon Fly was declared TO
be the best American bred hackney at
the show.
The summaries:
CLASS 160-Novice harness pony champion
ship. Won by Woodroyd Farms sunbeam.
Reserve, Cassills Farms irvington Bounce
CLASS 159-Novice harness horse champion
ship. Won by Mrs. Loula Long Combs :
Ovation Reserve. Woodroyd Farms Reo
CLASS i6i-Novice saddle pony champion
ship Won by Mrs. ]. D. Hertz's Fascina-
tion. Reserve. Dilwyne Farms BLACK
CLASS 1e2 - Novice hunter championship
Won by Brandywine Farms Leni Lenape
Reserve. Sunny Brook Farms Charles
CLASS 24-IIacisney stallion championship
Won BY w. II. Moore's Seaton saxon. rte
serve same owners Seaton Seaton.
CLASS 56-TIeavyweigllt saddle horses. Won
by George Crouch's Copper King; second,
Edward !. Lehmanns Onyx. third. Miss
Madge Brazell's Trail Blazer.
CLASS 64-Model saddle horses. Won by
Edward j. Lehmann's Amythesist Lady
second Mrs. John t. Trolls's Liberty
Queen; third Charles Buffers Triumphant.
CLASS S3-American bred hackney harness
horses. Won by A. W. Atkinson's Dragon
Fly; second Mrs. Loula Long Combs =
Temptation. third, W. II. Moore's Melanc-
CLASS 1ss-I.adies hunters. Won by Mise
Michele Newborg's Woodcocx; second,
Nfrs Lydia Clofnisr's Chancellor; third.
Sunnybrook Stabfes' Miss SolIlvquy.
CLASS 0g--Best saddle horses. Won by Ed
ward j. Lehmann's Hazel May, Sonya and
Virginia Lloyd; second, George Crouch's
Copper King. Blaze and King OF Comus.
CLASS i17--Small ponies under saddle. Won
by Mrs. ]. u. Hertz's Busy Bee; second,
Miss Peggy Stouts Fair Lea.
CLASS 11O-Best collection harness ponies.
Won by woodroyd Farms' Sir Eric. Kitty
Melbourne and Sunrise.
CLASS sG--Best collection harness horses.
wor by Mrs. Loula Long Combs; second.
w. H. Moore.
CLASS Gs CL'Aigion Challenge crp)-I,adles'
saddle horses, side saddle. Won by Ed
ward J. Lehnann's Sonya; second. Dill
wyne Farms Powelton.
CLASS 13q-I.adies' hunters. Won by Mrs.
william Ciothler. Jr.'s, Nancy Pansy; sec
ond, same orwer's Witchcraft. third. W.
rlunket Stewart'a Trtan.