Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-05-05
D. c. RIDERS SHOW
SKILL IN CONTEST
Meet, for Benefit of Garfield
Hospital Nursery Guild,
Is Successful.

Parading their skill before an au-
dience composed of residential and
diplomatic society, Capital horsemen
and horsewomen, from youngsters on
held successful meet for the benefit
of the Garfield Hospital Nursery Guild
at Rock Creek Park equitation field
yesterday afternoon.
The program was under the auspices
of the Welfare and Recreational As
ISOLATION of the Public Buildings and
Grounds and the Wardman Park
Saddle Club.
Two of the II classes were for children
only, and the young riders acquitted
themselves with credit.
Only one slight fall marked the
card, Gardiner Homer going down
with Rat at hurdle. Neither
rider nor mount was injured.
Palmer Is Master of Ring.
The board of judges consisted OF
Mrs. Fontaine Maury Thraves, Mrs
oscar Coolican, Arthur White OF Mid
dleburg, Va; Maj. George Patten arc
Mai. Henry Leonard. while E. M. Pal
mer presided as master of the ring.
The patrons, patroneSSeS and box
holders for the show include: DR.. anc
Mrs. Edmund Morgan. Mrs. Homer
Fuller, chairman of the Nursery Guild
Mrs. Charles Francis Adams. wife Of
the Secretary of the Navy; Mrs. Robert
Patterson Lamont, wife of the Secretary
of Commerce: Senator and Mrs. Borah
Senator and Mrs. Couzens, Mrs. Roya
H. Copeland, wife of the Senator from
New York: former Senator and Mrs
Fred T. Dubois of Idaho, Representative
Ruth Baker Pratt, Representative Ruth
Hanna Mccormick, Representative Ed
ward Dennison of Illinois, Mrs. Henry
Riggs Rathbone, Mrs. G. c. Williams
Mrs. Arthur Foraker, Mrs. Cary T
Grayson, Mrs. Anthony Wayne Cooke
Mrs. Oscar Coolican Mrs. H. H. Shell
ton, Mrs. Stanley Rhinehart, Mr.. and
Mrs. Newbold Noyes, Mr. and Mrs. j
Elwood Jones, Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph E
Davies. Hr. and Mrs. Leon Aanold. Mr..
and Mrs. Joseph I. Weller, Mrs. James
Mcdonald, Mrs. Wallace Chiswell, Mrs
William Earl Clark, Mrs. Thomas E
Thompson, Miss Elizabeth Noting. DR.
A. Y. P. Garnett and Simon Lyon.
Trophy Donors Are Named.
Trophies which were awarded with
the blue ribbon for first place were
given bv Mrs. Oscar Coolican, Mrs. w.
G. Gardner, Leon Arnold, r. B. H. Lyon,
Julius Garf1nckle. Isaac Cans. Frank
r. Jelleff and George Harris of Wash
ington and F. M. Davenport Of New
York and Joseph Weisenfeld Of Balti-
more
The summaries follow:
Glass l. an open saddle class-First,
Sporty Mccain, owned and ridden by
Miss Nancy Jones; second, Smarty,
owned by H. Quinter and ridden by Miss
NJ Bailey; third, Prince, owned and
ridden by Norman Clark.
Glass 2, saddle ponies ridden by chill
dren under 12-First, Diplomat, owned
by Robert Palmer and ridden by Ralph
Palmer: second, Star. owned by Robert
Palmer and ridden by Dick Palmer.
Glass 3, hack and hunter-First, Ban
dit Flag. owned and ridden by G. w.
Rust second. Buckeye, owned by Pay
II. Norton, with E. X. Jackson riding:
third, Yellow Girl, owned and ridden by
Leon Arnold.
Glass 4, horses or ponies over 1919
hands. to be ridden by children under
l6--First, Busy Bee, owned by Meade
Palmer: second. Kentucky Belle, Miss
E. x. Davies: third, Smoky, Miss Betty
Couzens; fourth. I'm Alone. Miss Nancy
Weller. All participants rode their own
horses. s+j
Glass S, ladies' saddle class-First,
Smarty. owned bv H. Quinter and ridden
by. Miss M. Bailey; second. Kentucky
Belle. owned and ridden by Miss E. K.
Davies; third Gold Leaf. owned and
ridden by Miss v. G. Owen fourth
Lad. owned and ridden by Miss Ada
Rainey. ..-
Glass 6. children's horsemanship-
First, Easter Monday, NJ Rowland; Sec
ond, I'm Alone, Nancy Weller; third
Kentucky Belle. E. K. Davies; fourth,
Sporty McCann Nancy Jones. q, :
Buckeye Wins Open Jumping.
Glass Z, open jumping class-F'irst,
Buckeye. owned by Ray H. Norton.
and ridden by E. K. Jackson: second.
High Compression, owned by Ray
Norton, and ridden by j. Flint third.
Dixie's Child. owned by Mango Couzens
and ridden by Miss r. M. Jackson
fourth, Shamrock, owned and ridden
by E. RYAN.
Glass 8. composed Of horses suitable
to become hunters-FirSt. Ashley, owned
and ridden by C. D. Drayton; second,
Buckeye, Ray H. Norton, and ridden
by E. K. Jackson; third. Harvey S,
owned and ridden by Miss Frances
Saul: fourth, High Compression, owned
by Ray H. Norton, and ridden by
j, Flint.
Class g. green hunters-First. Bandit
Flag. owned and ridden by G.. W. Rust.
second, Buckeye, owned by Ray H.
Norton and ridden by E. K Jackson;
third, Harvey S. owned and ridden by
Miss Frances Saul: fourth, Southern
Melody, owned and ridden by Melvin c.
Hazen.
Glass 10, saddle class-First, Smarty,
owned by II. Quinter and ridden by
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