Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-07-06

George Everhart, first: Leesburg Lass,
Leither Brothers, second; White Foot,
II. r. Kerns, third.
Sixth race, SteeplechaSe, about 2h
miles-Radio, Leithe Brothers, first;
Knight of Gressicene, c. B. Payne, 1r.,
second; Vowed Vengeance, Arthur
Miller, third; Happy Novelty, 1vanhoe
Farm, fourth.
Bad Spills on Second Day.
The second and concluding day OF the
show and races was not only marked
by performance OF unusual excellence,
but by several bad spills experienced by
the riders. Miss Bette NeSbit Of War
renton had q bad fall when riding her
horse, Cathode, in the hunters class
for 4-year-olds, but recovered pluckily
and finished in the class, giving splen-
did performance. Jack Trapnell Of
Charles Town, w. Va, also had bad
fall when riding his bay mare, Lady
Bulgaria, in the Free-for-All Handicap,
but neither Of these two riders was
injured and both rode repeatedly after
wards.
Broken Glass, who last year walked
off with the hunters championship
plate, was again awarded this plate,
which will have to be won for three
years before it becomes the property of
his owner, Mrs. D. N. Lee of Middleburg.
Ridden by MRS. Lee, he won first honors
in the ladies' hunting class and also
captured first honors in a field of so
some other f1ne hunters in the colorful
Corinthian class.
Governor John Wins.
Governor John, exhibited by Ernest
Woolf or RectortoWn, won several blue
ribbons, as did the Princess Royal,
the bay mare of Mr.. and MRS. r. w.
Corley Of Richmond. Miss Mango
Couzens Of Washington and Michigan,
riding her Dixie's Child. won second
place in the Corinthian class. Miss
Couzens and Mrs. D. N. Lee being the
only two woman riders who still use the
side saddle.
Exhibition Summary.
Summary of exhibition events:
Halfbred 2-year- olds-Black Boy,
Ernest Woolf, first; High Boy, A. G.
Rolfe, second; Gay Filly, p. M. Brown
fourth.
Road hacks-U Win, Robert H. r.
Blickle, first; Gay Cockade, w. B.
Bogart, second; Capt. Kettle, Ernest
Woolf, third; News Boy, Edwin Vaughan,
fourth.
Hunters, for 4-year -olds and under
Governor John. Ernest Woof, FIRST;
Watch Hand, Miss Page Lewis, second;
Wood Pigeon, Mrs. Robert Stranahan,
third; My Kitten, H. s. Moffett, fourth.
Saddle horses, open to all-Inspira-
ton, Miss Edith c. Nesbit, first; Marc
crita, E. w. Noble, second; Diana Mayo
A. G. Rolfe, third; Memorial, Miss Mae
Ferneyhough, fourth.
Ladies hunters, shown over jumps not
to exceed four feet-Broken Glass, Mrs.
D. N. Lee, first: Watch Hard, Miss Page
Lewis. second: News Boy. Edwin
Vaughan, third; Lady Bulgaria, Mr..
Jumping Glass.
Jumping class, tough and out-Prin-
cess Royal, Mr.. and Mrs. F. w. Corley,
first; Wood Pigeon, Miss Page Lewis,
second; Collette, Robert H. r. Blickle,
third.
Corinthian class, open to all hunters
Broken Glass, Mrs. d. N. Lee, flrst;
Dixie's Child, Miss Mango Cousins, Sec
Massie, third; Jea Zee, d. B. Smith,
fourth.
Free for all handicap-Baby Ben,
H. S. Moffett, first; Wood Pigeon, Miss
Page Lewis, second: Miss Moffett, Julian
Morris, third; Sally Proctor, Ernest
Woolf, fourth
Ponies-Over II hands and under 10
by children under II years
of age: Bramble, Miss Mary Porter
Jones, first; Trixie, Henry Ferneyhough,
second; Trixie, Frank Bennett, jr., third.
The winner in this class was awarded q
silver cup.
Jumping ponies-For ponies under ID
hands-To be ridden by children under
IA years Of age, over jumps not to ex-
coed 21s feet: Bramble, Miss Mary
Porter Jones, first; Trixie, Henry Fer
second; Moonshine, Billy
Garth Jones, third. |
Summary Of Races.
Summary Of races: First race, local
horses, one-haf mile, Lady Leapress,
H. r. Quaintance, first; Paul Pry, F.. |
w. Bennett, second; Show Boat, A. s. |
third.
Second race, open to all, haif-mile, |
Major Finley, A. s. Bowman, first; Run |
chief, G. M. Feltner, second; Beautiful |
Flower, A. H. Utterback, third.
Third race, one mile, Elk Crest, T. |
B. Gay, first; Cleaner, F. w. Bennett, |
second: Sulphur, Leith Bros, third.
Fourth race, three-fourths Of q mile, |
Rosy Jester, Furr Bros, first: Leesburg |
Lass, Leith Bros, second; Mine Bet, |
Culpeper stables, third.
Special race, about one mile and |
seventy yards, Maid of the Valley, A. |
H. Utterback, first: Fast Mail, Leith |
Bros, second; Wildftre, George Ever
hart, third.
steeplechase, about two and one-half |
miles, Radio, Leith Bros, first; Buron,
Irving Beavers, second; Casset, S. w. |
Carver third.