Evening star., 1933-09-04
farmers DAY HEIDI
IN HOWARD COUNTY
Hunt Club Sponsors Events
in Appreciation of Cour-
tesies Extended.
Special DiSpatc to The Star.

special DlSpatcn TO Inc star.
ELLICOTT CITY, Md, September T.
The Howard County Landowners and
Farmers day, held Saturday under the
auspices of the Howard County Hunt as
an evidence of appreciation for cour-
teSieS extended to its members during
the hunting season, attracted a crowd
Of nearly 5000 county folk. who were
joined by several hundred horse lovers
from Washington and Baltimore. The
program, consisting of 18 events in the
show ring and five fiat races, was held
at the clubs kennels, near Glenelg.
Thoroughbred and halfbred hunters,
draft animals, ponies and mules, were
put through their PAGES in the ring.
The number of entries as well as the
size Of the crowd exceeded expectations.
Boy Rider Thrown.
The outstanding thrills In the tests
over the jumps for lightweight hunters
were furnished by Johnny Randall. IA
year-old son of Mr.. and Mrs. Louis A.
Randall of Clarksville, who was thrown
four times while competing with adult
riders Johnny was mounted on Her
NobS, nervous mare, who tossed her
rider at the third jump.
In the save event, which was class
10, Samuel Pefferkorn, an expert horse
man and member of the hunt club, was
thrown on his face while riding Storm
King. He suffered minor cuts but
gained the blue ribbon and cup on
Helen Gray.
The days event were concluded with
the running of mule race, in which
the lone entry, Dan, owned by Gen.
w. Bladen LoWndeS and ridden by Writ
Gates took all the hOnOrS
The fiat race for thoroughbreds,
which attracted II entries, was run
twice over mile course. after all start
erS were disqualified in the first trial
for cutting" a flag. Union Central,
owned and ridden by M. L. Dawson
Lee of Ellicott City, finished first in
both tests. and Her Nobs, ridden by
James Ryder Randall, placed second
King Solomon's Seal owned by Mrs.
James Clark ano ridden by her son,
James Clark, Jr, was third
The fourth race, an event for half
breeds, was won by Star, owned and
ridden by Russell Zepp. after Timmie,
owned and ridden by Mrs w. MarSden
Waddell of GlenWood. which finished
first, was placed in third position for
cutting a flag. Gay Boy, owned and
ridden by Upshur Lowndes. finished
second.
Farmers Saddle Race.
The fiat race for farmers saddle
horses was won by Caddy, owned by
George Bayless and ridden by his son,
Billy. The half-mile race for large
ponies was won by Dixie, owned and
ridden by Billy Pefferkorn.
Awards in the show ring, consisting
of cups to the winners and ribbons for
entries irl
the order named, were made as follows:
Draft foal, born since January &c.
Harper Carroll, owner.
Thoroughbred mares and foals-Top
Leaf. Stockton Matthews; Double Check,
Wallace Blick; Susan B, George Bayless
Draft colts (all post entries, owners
Roland Maxwell, James Clark, Rex
Skipper
Colts, 3 to years, suitable to become
hunters-Tell Mora, Daniel M. Murray,
Jr.; Stardust, Kitty Warfield
Small ponies-Queenie, A. B. Blick;
Beauty, A. B. Blck; third, c. o.
Large ponies-Sam, Johnny Randall
(only entry).
Medium ponies Starlight, Floyd
Lilly; Grey Cloud, Kitty Warheld; Dixie,
Billy Pefferkorn
Draft mare-Maud, Roland Maxwell;
Cole, Doughoregan Manor; Queen,
Samuel w. Musgrove
Best draft horse-Maud. Roland Max
well; Lindy, Roland Maxwell; jeff Grey
Rock Farm.
Best draft mule-Ginny, Doughoregan
Manor; Hannah. John O. Warfield; Kit,
John o. Warfield.
Farmers saddle horses-Lady, Ken
meth Wsrfield; Major, George Bayless;
Frank, Humphrey D. Wolfe
Family saddle class horses (rid-
den by 5 of his II children), Louis A.
Randall; 2 horses. Mrs. James Clark;
2 horses, George BayleSs.
Draft Horse Teams.
Draft horse teams-Roland Maxwell,
H Grafton Penny, Zimmerman Bros.
Mule team-Harry Crum (only entry).
Handy hunters-Storm King. Ten
Ann and Helen Grey, all owned by
Samuel Pefferkorn.
Heavy and middle weight hunters
Dusty Belle. J. A. Wade Thomas; Nicky,
UpShur Lowndes; Confident, James
Clark, jr.
Lightweight hunters-Helen Grey
Samuel Pefferkorn; Ten Ann, Samuel
Pefterkorn; Major, George Bayless.