Evening star., 1932-05-06
PROGRAM ISSUED
FOR HORSE SHOW
Flowing Gold and Other
Champions Entered Here
May II to IA.

The official program of events of
the National Capital Horse Show here
May lila was issued today.
Headed by Mrs. Florence Dibble's
chestnut, Flowing Gold, ch hampi n
among champions in the Eastern
shows last year, the saddle horse di-
vision for 1882 represents the strongest
aggregation ever to appear at local
show. Likewise. the hunter classes,
which always draw from the best in
the country, include the leading show
horses Of all ages.
Opening next Wednesday at o'clock
the first day program of the show lists
six hunter classes. four for saddle
horses and one jumping test. Mrs
Dibble's Desert Rose, Bell Ho Stables
Donna Vivienne and Miss Frances
Dodge's Pendennis are among the lat
horses scheduled to appear in the ring
on the eleventh The hunter contests
will bring out 2 and year old get
of Repulse, Chatterton, The Satrap
and Magic Silence.
Program Will Be Balanced.
Twelve classes with 232 entries on
the second day again represent a well
balanced program, embodying five saddle
classes, five for hunters and two for
jumpers. The competitions for local
hunters and owner-ridden SaddlerS ap-
pear on the twelfth, while five-gaited
novices will introduce that type for the
first time during the show.
On Friday special contests for Off
GERS chargers and troopers mounts
will lend military air to the exhibit
tion, with five hunter classes and two
saddle horse events filling out the To-
class schedule.
The show will reach a grand climax
Saturday with a children'S pony show
in the morning and the stake and
championship events of all types in the
afternoon.
Nineteen classes are set down for the
closing day, with the $500 hunter and
$500 saddle stakes the center Of atten-
ton in the card, which also contains
the sweepstake jumping class. the divi-
sions for ladies saddle horses, colorful
hunt teams and five-gaited stations and
geldings.
Famous Horses Entered.
Mrs. John Hay Whitneys Gray
Knight, Bon Diable and a string of six
others will arrive to represent her eX-
pensive stable in the hunter contests, |
Mrs. Dibble is bringing half dozen !
more than her saddle horse champion, |
T. H. Sommerville will ship six good |
ones from Montpelier Farms, Va, and |
the establishment maintained by Mrs |
Simon Patterson of Pittsburgh will |
enter the noted Prince H., Thunder |
crash and Others
The 0u Pont Foxcatcher Farms is |
sending quartet of young and sea-
soned horses to try their skill, Bell Ho |
Stables Of New Jersey will dispatch |
three topnotchers to the Bradley Farms |
ring, and J. j. McIntyre of Rollins, |
Va, will bring up four, including the
famed flve-gaited AZrah Acres
Fort Myer has entered a dozen
mounts comprising its horse show |
team, and the register of other Wash |
1ngton exhibitors shows Melvin c. |
Hazen, president Of the National Capital |
Horse Show; Miss Evelyn Walker. F. |
Moran McConihe, Mrs. w. c. Hill, Miss |
PersiS Myers, Chester A Gwinn, Col. |
H. N. CooteS, Mr.. and Mrs. George P. |
Plummer, Gwinn Rust, Mrs. Ambrose |
Preece, Mrs. w. J. Chewing, jr, and
others.
Other Entries Revealed.
Virginia will be represented by Louis
Leith, r. T. Corben of Leesburg, For
rest Ward of Charlottesville, Stanley |
Greene. Jr, who is bringing his cham |
pion pony Queen of Sheba; Mrs. D. N. |
Lee, Mrs Allen Potts. Mrs. Cary Jack |
son OF keswick, Anthony and George |
Rives and Others
From Maryland will come Mr.. and |
Mrs. Thomas Mott, Norman and Alan |
Clark of Howard County. CharIes H. |
Carrico, Miss Padget Schall of Berwyn,
James N. Andrews of Bethesda and
Miss Mary Ellen Corby of Rockville.
Trillora Farm of Shrewsbury, N. j.,
Will ship It's ribbon winning pair, Bur-
nah and BY Request, together with a
saddle horse. Noble Man, while other
exhibitors are to gather from Ohio.
Pennsylvania and elsewhere.