Evening star., 1923-09-08
WARRENTON PONY
SHOW SUCCESSFUL
Splendid Performances by
Many Entries-More Than
rs Cups Presented.
Special Dispatch to The Star.

! WARRENTON, Va, September S.
In spite of lowering skies and a
muddy ring the fourth annual pony
show in the Warrenton horse show
| grounds was highly successful in
! every way. More than sixty ponies
were entered by exhibitors from
Warrenton. The Plains, Middleburg,
Bluemont. Front Royal, Casanova and
Midland. The entries ranged from
| tiny shelties to handsome small
horses. and the riders from six to
| fifteen years, old. Both the animals
and their riders showed splendid
training. nerve and good breeding.
Many Cups Awarded.
| More than twenty silver cups were
given, besides money prizes for sec
| ond and third. A handsome cham
| pionship cup was given by the asso-
| citation and won by Star Bright:
| owner. o. D. Furr: rider. Robert
| Russell. Second in points won came
TriXie tMae TREMENDOUSLY. Miss
Anne Weld. riding Miss Winifred
MadduX's entries won several cups and
ribbons. Among the larger exhib-
| Mildred Gaines. Edith and Elizabeth
Nesbitt. Jean and Willett Leache,
! Frost Brothers. Dorothy and Dulaney
Randolph. Mae. Robert and Henry
Ferneyhough.
A dance was given at Stuyvesant
| by Miss Mary Forbes King and her
cousins, North Fletcher and William
Wilbur. and the junior hunt and
visitors were entertained by Miss
Virginia Bowman. Miss Winifred
Maddux gave buffet luncheon.
Charles Hamilton of Philadelphia
| was Judge and F. D. Gaskins of War
renton, ring manager. Peggy Keith
| is president of the show, Mary Paxton
Chamberlain, vice president; Mildred
Gaines secretary and manager. The
young officers of the show have shown
/ fine business capacity IS well as the
true spirit of sportsma nshp.
! List of Winners.
{ The summaries follow:
| Ponies. liz hands and under. that h,ye not
! a blue; riders under twelve years-First.
White Stockings. Craig McCabe; second. Tom
| Thumb Reginald Smith: third. Billy Behave
Willett Leache.
Ponies, over 111s and under 141a hands,
that have not won a blue: riders under fifteen
First. GYPSY Queen, Alan Day: second. Oh
Ne. Reginald Smith, third, Lady Gray, Dor
c; Combination ponies. saddle and harness
First, Radio Peggy E,, Keith second econ Star
hough.
Polo ponies; shown in hand.Fir.t. Hunts
Mildred Gaines; third. Cinders. Winifred
Ponies over Jumps; ponies. 11Ia and under
Bright. o. u. Furr trider Hobert Russelp: :
second. Trixie. Mae Ferneyhough; third, Frisk
Saddle horses under l5la hands--First, Noel.
| Henry Skinker; second. Annie Oakley. Mildred
Gaines third Nah 5Sn 5Sags fsssy Keith I5ar,s,
! Gypsy Queen Alan Day DaT: second. Radio. Pessy
! Keith third, Oh Me. Reginald Smith.
! fourteen-First. Star Bright. o. d. Furr; Sec
| ond, Trixie. Mae Fe-neyhough; third, Kitch-
| eper, Peggy Keith.
Hunter Class.
Handy hunter clsss-First, Archer. Frost
! Brothers second. Happy - Frost Brothers;
children under eight-First. Tom Thumb.
ond. Scotty, Maj. Morton. ridden by Margie
Morton; third. Frolic. Edith Nesbitt, ridden
! by Jane Wilbur.
Diana. winifred Maddux, ridden by Anne
Weld; second. Racingham. Mildred Gaines.
ridden by thru Lady GaE Dorothy
| Peggy Keith. ridden by Helen Horner; sec
Ieq Ieq; third: Gf Oscar, owned and ridden 6y Billy
Wilbur.
Il
RUSSELL second Helen Horner with Dulaney
Randolph: third. Wilcett Leache with Mae
Ferneyhough.
Teams of three horses ridden in hunt cos
tume-First, Peggy Keith; second, Mary
Chamberlain.
Saddle ponies ridden by children under
twelve-First, Star Bright, o. d. Furr; sec
ond. Trixie, Mae Ferneyhough; third, Frolic,
Edith Nesbtt.
Teams OF Three Ponies.
Teams of three ponies. ridden in hunting
costume-First, Peggy Keith. with Alan Day
and Edith Nesbitt second. Frost Brothers,
with Dulaney Randolph.
Shetland ponies under saddle, riders under
eleven years-First, Tom Thumb, Reginald
Smith; second, Frolic, Edith Nesbitt; third,
Tr1ie. Mae Ferneyhough, ridden by Robert
Pairs Of ponies over jumps, three feet
First, Frost Brothers; second. Helen Homer
with Robert Russell; third, Peggy Keith, with
Alan Day.
Handy hunter class-First, Rockingham Mil
dred Gaines; second Nah Jongg. Peggy Keith;
third, Argonne, ridden by Robert RUSSELL
Champion, winner of greatest number of
points in show-First, Star Bright. o. D. Furr:
second Gypsy Queen, Alan Day; third, Trixie
Mae Ferneyhough.
Consolation class for ponies that have not
won a prize. saddle class-Large ponies-First
| Sun Kissed, William Gulick; second. Dorothy
| Randolph; third. Mildred Gaines
Small ponies-First, Betty Nesbitt: second
Jean Leache; third, Willett Leache.