Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-07-05
HORSES COMPETE
AT CULPEPER SHOW
Virginia Equine Display
Draws Many ViSitorS-Con-
tinueS Today.
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Special Dispatch to The Star.
CULPEPER, Va. July 5.-With holi-
day crowds and horse lovers from all
sections of the State crowding the
grounds the twcnty-si&th annual exhibit
ton Of the Culpeper Eorse Show and
Racing Association opened yesterday.
Among the lady riGers were Misses
Edith and Elizabeth Nesbit and Miss
Mildred Smith of Warrenton, Miss
Amelia Woodward and Miss Hildah
Williams of Richmond, Mrs. Jefries
sChewning of Washington, Mrs. Allen
Potts OF Gordonsville and Mrs. D. N.
Lee Of Middleburg
In the class of hunters and jumpers
sf1rst honors went to Frank Corley's
Princess Pat ridden by Miss Amelia
woodward, with other entries from the
Corley stables winning second and third
places against Is other entries.
Green Hunters Interesting
One of the largest and most interest
ting classes was that of green hunters in
which nearly 40 horses competed. First
honors in this were won by Miss Edith
'Nesbit's Squiffy.
L. Borden Holladay's jumper, Pat fell
at the third hurdle and gave his rider
bad SPILL
In the first race Show Boat. A. c.
Bowman's mare, came in first after get
ting bad start Ernest Fleming's DO
Tell won the mile dash
James S. Maddox of Warrenton and
sJulian Morris of Keswich, two veteran
ihorsemen Of Virginia, were judges Of
the show and these two, with Jack
,Trapnell of Charleston. w. Va, and Da-
vld Smith Of Warrenton, also judged
the races.
Pat Wins
Summary of exhibition events
Hah-bred sucking colts-Eirst place,
hay fllley. r. H. Covington; second,
$40 bay colt, P. M. Browning; third,
IS, Happy Days, Chiffon W. Vowel.
Brood mares, suitable TO breed hunt
.ers; shown with foal at side - First
prize, plate and SIS, Pat, P. M. Brown
ing, Jr.; second. Pollyanna, Chiffon w.
Vowel; third, Bird, r. H Covington.
Half-bred two-year-oId colts - First
prize. plate and SIS, wen by Lady Gray,
P. NJ. Browning, jr.; second, $40, David
Gray, P. M. Browning, jr.; third, IS,
.Skylark, Leon Arnold.
{ Saddle horses for horses that have
mot won a blue ribbon in a saddle class
prior to l930-First prize, plate and $50,
Happy Times, w. Frank Burrows; sec
,ond, SIS, Chicapen, DR.. and Mrs j. p.
'McDonough third, IS, Worlds Best,
Anthony and George Rives.
Hunters and jumpers open to all;
over four jumps at four feet; best per-
plate and purse of $40, Princess Pat,
Frank Corley; second. $50, Lady Bull
garia, Frank Corley; third. $40, Duchess
,O'Dare Frank Corley.
Saddle ponies; ponies II hands and
under, to be judged as child's pony and
ridden by children under Is years of
,age-First, Trixie, Henry Ferneyhough;
second, Silver Gray, E. Randolph Holla-
sday; third, entry, John Corley.
Mistress Ann in Ladies' Class
, Hunters; for three year-olds, to be
shown over jumps not to exceed 3l2
feet; silver plate going with money in
FIRST place-First. Rockicy, John Straw
bridge second, Rocking Moon, W. B.
sBogert; third, Hope Lee, Edward D.
Lies.
|. Ladies saddle horses, to be ridden by
ladies; plate also awarded with first
iprize-First, Mistress Ann, Anthony and
George Rives; second, Chicapen, Mr..
and Mrs. J. P. McDonough.
I Jumping ponies; ponies under IL
hands to be shown over jumps not to
texceed az feet; ridden by child under
"a; silver cup awarded with first prize
First Trixie, Henry Ferneybough: sec
iond, Silver Gray c. Randolph Holla-
day third, entry John Corley.
Green hunters, for horses that have
not won blue ribbon in a hunting
class at a recognized show prior to 1880;
conformation TO count IS per cent, per-
Torrance rs; silver plate awarded with
FIRST money Of $75-First, Squiffy, Miss
EDITH Nesbit; second, Deep Water. E.
m. Woolf; third, Rockicy, John Straw
bridge
Lightweight hunters; for horses up to
carrying $50 pounds; over Jumps not to
exceed Az feet; conformation to count
rs per cent, performance and manner
lot GrI
money OF $50-First, Dew Bank Mrs
ID. N. Lee; second. Cathode Ray. Miss
Elizabeth Nesbit; third, Duchess ODare,
Frank Corley.
Middle and heavyweight hunters: for
horses up to carrying ITS pounds; over
Jumps not TO exceed Az feet; conforma-
.tion to count Is per cent, performance
and manner rs per cent; plate awarded
IN this class also with first money of $50
FIRST, Jay Zee, D. B. Smith: second.
,Squify, Miss Elizabeth Nesbit; third
Prince, z. NJ. Woolf.
Race Limited.
Summary of races
First race; for horses owned by resi-
dents OF Culpeper and the adjoining
counties for not less than six months
prior TO the race; one-half mile; purse
OF 500 OF which SIS to second and
$40 to third-First, Show Boat; owner
n. >. Bowman. second, See Me; owner,
Mrs. Sarah B. Carter. Third, Pride of
Glenmore; owner, Mrs. M r. Haugh
Second race: free-for- rail: one-half
mile; purse Of $3.50, of which S35 to sec
.ond and SIS TO third-First. Marjanus:
owner, FUR Bros. Second, Cripple
Greek; owner, A. S. Bowman Third
ROCK Spar; owner, c. w Byers.
Third race; free-for-all: one mile:
purse of $3.50. of which s35 to second
and SIS to third-First Do Tell owner
Ernest Fleming. Second. Leesburg Lass
owner, Leith Bros. Third, Sun Lad:
owner, G. w. Byers
Fourth race; free-for-all; three
fourths mile; purse of $3.50, of which
$35 TO second and SIS TO third-First,
Part Time; owner, c. w Byers. Sec
.ond, Rosy Jester; owner, Fur Bros.
Third, Maydo; owner, Ernest Fleming.
Fifth race: steeplechase; open to all:
purse OF SITS. of which $50 to second
and SIS to third; about two and a half
'miles-First, Boston Boy, owner, ID. c..
Weaver. Second, Cherry Duke: owner.
H. c. Lucius Third, The Sheik: owner.
Clifton Farm.
Imitation "mantones de Manila" OF
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