New-York tribune., 1922-11-15

nus nus proved himself "the backbone of
the nation," so to speak, because he is
real producer, is Field Marshal, shown
M = CLASS tor harness horses not ax-
ceeolng 1o.1 hands. Marshal lis none
olher than the sire of little Charm. the
sS.nafnplon or the International Horse
snow and the champion Of all England
Field Marshal was living peacefully in
the British Isles devoting himself TO
being just father when James Put
nam brought him over here, and before
the horse had had chance to do any
thing sensational he sold the Marshal
TO y. w. Lehman for $4,000. Ar
other home builder who was snatched
from her own hearthstone and sent into
the show ring to win laurels for her
owner is little Lady Mine, a mare who,
until recently, resided on the farm of
James G. Brody at Gladstone. N. J.
Mrs. j. d. Hertz is showing her and she
won the class for saddle ponies yester-
day, defeating Midnight Frolic and
Babette. Mrs. Hertz owns another
mare who Is q little taller than Lady,
but not any younger. Rillington MINI
Bile is her name and she was popular
at the international shows in London
and was finally sold for brood mare
to John j. Mitchell. But she was will
ing to give up the gay life Of the shows
and forego forever the footlights and
the plaudits of her public.
Rejected Domesticity
She was not. She suiked and refused
to be successful in the role of Just a
housewife. She never had child, and
finally those who had tried to persuade
her to change her vocation repented
and here she is back in the show ring
again. On Friday she will meet, among
others, string of Judge Moore's best
One of the features of the day was
the exhibition of the Sd Cavalry troop
from Fort Myer, Va. Even those who
are not especially interested in the
horses and their performance can en-
JOY this wild riding and tumbling and
shooting jumping. The men never
seem TO care whether they are on the
horses backs or on their own backs
on the tan bark, for that matter. This
is to be feature at the horse show
each day.
Wins Leg on Beresford Cup
The cavalry schools bay gelding
Deceive. won his first leg in the Beres-
ford challenge cup in the exhibition of
officers horses. This has been in
competition since 1915, when it was
won by Lieutenant w. P. Jernegous
San Luis. No horse has ever been
able to win the second leg which is
necessary to final ownership. U, s.
reserve choice, Cassilis Look Here
which came into the ring promptly
at 8 o'clock. The little mare defeated
Fernbrook Farms pony Drumfre and
Dilwyne Dolly from Dilwyne Farm.
The class for pony stations was won
by Mrs. j. D. Hertz's Hamilton
Wonder, and he put Masterpiece, from
Cassilis Farm, in second place. Irving
ton Autocrat, also from Cassilis, won
the yellow ribbon.
Mr. o. w. Lehman's Personality was
first choice in the exhibition of middle
sized horses up to carrying 100 pounds.
Al Greis, chestnut gelding, owned by
Mr.. Robert E. Moreland, won the red
ribbon Bussie Lassie was third, and
Mrs. Irene Castle Treman's Lightnin'
was fourth. A new challenge cup was
competed for yesterday by the huge
teams representing the different indus
tries. knickerbocker Ice, Horizons Ice
Cream, Ice Service. Borden's Farm,
Shuts Bread and National Biscuit
were all on hand. Minnie and Dick,
from National, won their first leg on
the cup, which is valued at $3.50. In
addition to this the first prize is also
S100: Two stunning gray geldings from
Borden Farms were second choice.
Field Marshal is Beaten
In class IS for harness horses no
exceeding 1871 hands, Field Marsha
was beaten for first honors by Mr.
William H. Moore's Melancthon, though
all of the people whom we talked tt
disagreed with the judges and woule
have awarded the blue to Field Mar
shall Montpelie. Corinne was third. IL
the roadsters class Vernon Holt, ownet
by Mr.. w. L. Lewis, was first choice
being placed over Mr.. H. N. Greis's
Billy Osborne.
The exhibition of mounted policemen
which ought to and probably does thrill
every New Yorker, was especially ex
citing, it seemed The Judges fnall,
selected Sergeant James Meehan, Traf
fic A; Sergeant John MCGOWAN, Traf
fic b; James Morissey. 77th precint
and David Tunstall, Traffic A, for the
ribbon winners. They called theil
horses Bunny, Lincoln, Mountain ant
Captain.
There was only one spill in thu
competition for the Alfred B. Maelo,
trophy for hunters, and while thi.
was one of the most spectacula,
tumbles we ever saw at the Horse
Show, Captain Coe arose and lee