The Washington times., 1925-05-21
FLAT RACES ARE
HORSE SHOW
FEAT TURE
One for Women, the Other tor
Army Officers, Are On
Days Program

An unusually ETH aCS1Vo. - VI ss-A
Including two half-mile flat RACES,
one for women and the other LoI
army officers, viii feature the sec,
ond day OF the National Cap!tal
Horse Show at Arlington Park, VA,
this afternoon.
The class for greer hunters, Wnicn
Is scheduled 10 begin about ~
o'clock will bring out forty-six q the
highest class nUrse5 in this section
Eof the country Among them Wiii
he entries by Edward B. Mclean.
Mrs. William j. Donovan, wife ot
the Assistant attorney General; Mrs.
u r. Lawson-J Johnston, Of the British
embassy; Walter II Bowes. VINO
won the DeGraw Memorial Cup~yes-
terday with keldblend, Melvin z.
HazeTl, Colonel William Mitchell,
carl 81. Furr, Captain j. r.. IJndLr-
wood. Miss Michele Newborg. Peggy
Keith, and others.
SOCiety Girls to Ride.
Among the young society women
VINO have signified their intention Of
riding in the l1alf-mile race are
Elizabeth Jackson, Eleanor -.
Wheeler Mary Christian, Jean Nc.
Kenna. Mabelle Johnson, Maude G.
Preece, and elizabeth Welsh.
Perfect weather served to brin6
out one Of the largest and most
notable gatherings yesterday that
ever attended q horse show here.
Among those represented were mem.
bers of the Cabinet the Diplomatic
Corps, and other branches Of Wash.
Ington society.
An unusually large proportion Of
the local riders and owners dis
tinguished themselves, while those
from Maryland and Virginia also
came in for their share OF glory.
A picturesque event was the ar.
-tillery team class. in which three
glittering outfits, batteries A. B ano
g. Of the Sixteenth field artillery, sta
toned at Fort Myer, competed. The
cup, presented by Eugene Meyer
jr., managing director of the War
Finance Corporation, was won BY
battery B.
Results were as follows:
Class Brood mares: 10 entries;
first prize, Lisinore, Miss Michele
8. Newborg; second, Gloria, Allen
dale Farms; third. Belleamie. Mrs.
|J. r. Lawson-Johnston.
Class 1T-Officers' chargers; II en-
tries; first prize. Welcome, Colonel
William Mitchell; second. Brown
Boy. Lieutenant p M. Robinett.
Glass Saddle ponies: entries;
first prize, Joan, TEN C. Hart, jr.i
second, Lady Berty. Richard Essex;
third. Beauty, Meade Palmer; fourth,
Brownie. Peter SClhert.
Glass 25-Green hunters: L. ~;
50 entries; first prize, Summer Hill,
RaysH. Norton: second. Madmaster,
Carl II. Furr; third. Lingayen, Ben.
ton Stables; fourth, Belleamie, Mrs.
j. r. Johnston.
Class S-Park saddle horses; nov
Ice; 10 entries: first prize, Unnamed
Ernest Z. Hale; sc cond, Alice, Eu-
gene Meyer; third mot listed; fourth
Silver, Wardman Park Saddle Club.
Class 32--Local hunters; 26 en-
tries: first prize, Keldblend, Walter
HI. Bowes; second, Fortitude. Ben
ton Stables; third, Welcome. Colonel
William Mitchell.
Class 19-Artjllery teams; 8 en-
tries; first prize gun team, Battery
c, Sixteenth F. A., Captain J. s.
Tate; second, artillery team, Battery
A., Sixteenth r. A.; third, artillery
team, Battery b, Sixteenth F. A.
Glass 31-Pairs hunters; Is en-
tries: first prize Repton Stables en-
tries; second, Carl Furrs entries;
third. Colonel Willie m MitchelPs en-
tries. @
Class 10-Park saddle; 6 entries;
first prize, Buddy. Eugene Meyer;
second, Happy Creek Birdman, Mrs.
Allen Potts.
Class 30-Ladies' hunters; 40 en-
tries; first prize PCnchette Benton
Stables; second, Woodcock, Miss
Michele s. Newborg; third Eleany,
Miss Peggy Keith.