Evening star., 1935-05-31
NESb|T IS WINNER
AT HORSE SHOW
Surprise Showing on Last
Day Captures Three
Blue Ribbons.
Special Dispatch to The Star.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
FREDERICKSBURG, Va, May 81,
Mrs. Allen Potts Nesbit was
crowned champion Of the third annual
Fredericksburg Horse Show here yes
terday as the race for the coveted
tricolor took a surprise turn on clos
ing day. Edwin Vaughan's Sir Gray
stone, which held long lead in the
contest at the end of the initial Ses-
sion, was forced to bow repeatedly in
his next meeting with the Gordons-
vile sportSwoman'S entry.
Nesbit was still well behind when
the program swung into its fina
stages, but suddenly came to life ir
the late afternoon and won three blue
ribbons, finally cutting down Sii
Graystone's lead with the last VIC
tory. The ultimate score was 2l-17.
Miss Margaret Cotter Of Washing
ton also shared in the days honors
with her ROcksie. which won two
blues, red and yellow. Mrs. Margo
Chewing, another Washingtonian
saw her young thoroughbred Repul-
sion triumph in the class for hunters
years old and under, and place
second in the green hunters sweep
! stakes.
The summary:
Saddle ponies-Won by Model Man,
! owned and ridden ~ Miss Patricia Anne
! BenOIt Frederlcksburg. second. King Bee
L. R Colbert. Freder!cksoJre. =
Jumping pOnIeS-WOn BY Pale Face
owned by L R. Colbert ,Frede!ick s6urs
| second Jimmy Trigger. L. r Colbert
' ETPIp rick CbIITg' third, Cherry BIRD. miss
/ Patricia Anne BenoIt Fredericksburg.
| Touch and out---Won by Rocs Arden
burg; second, Eldorado. Mrs Allen Potts
/ GordonSvile. third, Golden Locks, Robert
/ W Daniels. Richmond.
by Repuision, owned by Mrs. Msrgo Chewn-
I ing, Alexandria second. Claws. Mrs. Al
len Potts; Gord9nsyiie; assli =. thrd Dilate
! Hunters--Won by Brownie. owned by
L. r Colbert. Fredericksburg; second
S.yrocket, L r. Colbert Fredericks6upg Sis. t9I
PsTs Of uss cder sy RqSsss Ws
ineion. and Lee's Birthday. owned b,
| George Lee, Virginia Beach: second. Sky.
| rocket L. R. Colbert. Fredericksburg: ano
nc fR,fd RPsr Mns Y Rrd Danes ahd NelS RSh
Mrs D. N Lee. Middleburg.
Thoroughbred hunters-WOn by Ca
thode Ray. owned BY MISS Elizabeth Nesb,t
| Lee Middleburg: third Miner Bird. Mrs
D. N Lee Middleburg
Local huntersCWon Won, BY syr9ckst ,S;l e.
second Sir Greystone Edwin Vaughan
Fredericksbure: third, Brownie L. R. Col
0eIi Handy RnnteFMWon by Rocksie. owned
I by Miss Margaret Cotter. Washington
/ second. Brownie. l. R. Colbert FREDERICK
burg: third. Flying Duce, C. Archer Smith
PONY hunt team--won by entry of l
R Colbert. Fredericksburg second, L. r
Colbert. entry. Fredericksburg.
Cricket. owned by Robert W Daniels.
Richmond; second. Repulsion., Mrs, ,Mareo
Ghewning; bd., AIexandLia third EldOrado'
Ladies' hunters-Won by Nesbit, owned
bv Mrs. D n Lee, Middleburg second
Skyrocket L r. Colbert. Fredericksburg;
third. Rocksie. Miss Margaret Cotter,
Middle and heavy weight hunters-won
BY Nesbit. owned by Mrs. D. n Lee. Mid
dlebure: second. Lees. Birthday. George
Elizabeth Nesbit Warrenton.
Corinthian class-Won by Nesbit owned
RocEsie. Miss Marsaret cotter. washing
ton; third. Yourway. Mrs. D. N. Lee. Mid
| dleburF
La Carrotte. Robert W Daniels, Richmond
third. Graystone, Emmett r. Colbert. Pred
Road hack-won by Ranger. owned by
] Miss Constance Moore Fredericksburg
| and ridden by HYDE Lewis, jr.: second,
| Playboy. owned by Miss Moore and rid
/ burg, third. Frank, owned by Edward
( Brooks. Stafford and ridden by Miss JAG
quellne Smith. Fredericksbure
| championship. Sir Greystone owned by
Edwin Vaughan. Fredericksbure.