Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-06-14
THOUSANDS ATTEND
UPPERV|LLE SHOW
Miss Mango Couzens, C. (.
Norman and Clifton Simp-
son Are High Scorers.
epccial pIspstch to The star.

~ ,UPPERN1LLE, va, June ia rec
ord-breaking crowd, estimated at 10000,
attended the opening day OF the thirty
ninth annual exhibition of the Upper
Vile Colt and Horse Show, held at Graf
ton Farm yesterday.
Horse lovers from Virginia, Maryland
Pennsylvania, New York, District OF
Columbia and other points more distant
came to witness the brilliant array of
horses and their excellent performances.
Ideal weather prevailed for the event
and the satin coated blue bloods of the
equine world were accorded generous
applause. No accidents marred the
show. C. E. Norman of Purcellville and
Clifton Simpson of Round Hill were
large winners In the heavy drafts, with
G. +. Norman in the lead with his
Bess and Kate, veteran winners In the
horse show rings Dixie Child. owned
by Miss Mango Couzens daughter Of
Senator Couzens Of Michigan) Of
Washington, d. c., won first in the
jumpers open for all. The performances
in this class were excellent. Judges for
the show were James e. Ryan, A. s..
Craven, C. J. Fitzgerald, T. I. Marshall,
Maj. A. G. Reynolds and Scott Grant.
winners Are Listed.
Summary: Mares and foals-First,
Blanche and foal, Amos Huff, Upper
vile; second, Flirt and foal. Robert C.
Fletcher. Upperville: third, Queen Marie
and foal, c. B. Pearson. Round Hill. Va.
Draft horses, yearlings Pete,
Clifton Simpson, Round Hill; second,
{ Rags. C. d. Chiids; Summit Point, W.
Va; third Rags, Clifton Simpson.
Draft horses, two-year-o lds-First,
Bareny, Clifton Simpson; second, Mary,
g. e. Norman; third, entry, Robert G.
Fletcher.
Draft horses, 3-year -olds-First, Tom
s. D. Childs; second, James, C. Z.
Norman.
Draft horses, 4-year -olds and over
First, Bess, C. z. Norman; second, Kate,
g. z. Norman: third, Sadie, Mrs. George
H. Slater, Upperville, Va.
Pure bred draft stallion-First, Will
liam Debois, Belgian Horse Association
Of Upperville.
victors in Hunters Event.
Hunter, improvement class-First,
entry, T. B. Thompson, The Plains, Va;
second. entry, DR.. L. M. Allen, Win
chester: third, entry. II. w. Herring and
son, Nokesville; fourth, Sultan, J. w.
Best Round Hill.
!. Heavy draft pairs-First, Barney and
Jim, Clifton Simpson Round Hill; sec
ond, Charlie and Dock, T. d. Merchant,
Purcellville.
Hunter, Improvement class, 2-year-
u r;.-l. n A n nAlf ntnt
mond; second entry. DR.. 8. Taylor
young, Middleburg: third, Actor. Gen.
William Mitchell. Middleburg; fourth.
Sweetheart, Bedford Fletcher, Upper
vile.
Hunter, improvement class, heavy
weight mares-Ffrst, Ruth d. o. FUR,
Middleburg; second, Island Girl, H. s.
Moffett, Rectortown; third. Aida, II. p.
Ferry, Middleburg; fourth, Denaone,
AIRS John B. Anderson, Rectortown.
81 Heavy draft pairs, 5-yesr-olds and
loser-Bet and Kate, c. z. Norman;
second. Bees and Flora, G. Z. Norman;
third, Prank and Tom, Joshua Fletcher.
Hunter, improvement class, light
weight mares-First, Primrose, Clifton
Simpson; second, Virginia. D. Q: Fur,
r.: third. Gray Ghost. H. S. Moffett,
Rectortown: fourth. Susanna, Peach
Bros, Upperville, Va.
Halfbreed Mares.
Halfbreed mares and foals-First,
Kate and colt D. H. Meade, The Plains;
second, Island Girl, H. S. Moffett; third,
Primrose and foals, Clifton Simpson;
fourth, Virginia and foal. D. o. FUR. jr.
Best yearling colt sired by Bureau
of Animal Industry or remount service
station-First. entry II. w. Herring 81
Son; second, Flor. Crunden 81 Skinner;
third, April Showers, Gen. William
Mitchell; fourth, entry, c. o. Iselin, jr.,
Niddleburg.
Heavy draft, four-horse team-First
team, c. e. Norman: second team,
Joshua Fletcher; third team, Joshua
Fletcher.
Three-year- olds, suitable to become
hunters-First, Cagwin, Ernest Woolf,
Rectortown; second, Angel Girl, Thomas
H. Talmadge, Long Island, N. Y: third,
Buckeye, Ray H. Norton, Washington
fourth, Nancy, DR.. e. H. Marstaller,
Manassas.
Three-year -olds suitable to become
hunters-First, Kings Own, H. Roster
Dulaney, jr., Washington; second, Reg.
Gordonsdale, Mrs. r. j. Vickers The
Plains; third, VIII Do, Frost Anderson,
The Plains.
Road Hack Winners.
Road hacks 15.2 and under-First
Trap Sea. Ivanhoe Farm, Delaplane;
second, Princess Ann, Herman H. Pig
gott, Purcenville; third, Inspiration,
Miss Edith Nesbit.' Warrenton
Road hacks 1872 and over-First.
Sunshine, Waugh Glasscock, Upperville;
second. Marcel, Kenneth Gilpin, Boyce;
third, vannier, Turner Wiltshire, Mid
dleburg.
Three-year- old hunterS-First, DAFT
fodil, Miss Persis Chase Myers, WASH
tngton; second. Fancyful. the Groves
Stables; third. My Kitten, H. 8. Moffett.
Hunters, 4 years and under-First,
High Hat, Ray H. Norton, Washington;
second, Newsboy, Edwin Vaughan, Rich
mond; third. Cathode Ray, Miss Eliza
beth Nesbit, Warrenton.
Jumpers (open to alD-First, Dixie
Child. Miss Mango Couzens, Washing
ton; second. Maid of Alton, John A.
MaSsie, Washington; third, Baby Ben,
II. S. Moffett.
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