Evening star., 1938-07-05
CU[PEPER TROPHY
WON BY THE BEAR
Whitney Horse 0utpoints
Gay Cockade in Tests
for Hunter Title.
Special Dispatch to The Star.

special Dispatch to The Star.
CULPEPER, Va, July 5.-Splendid
classes in which competition was so
keen that many ties had to be ridden
of marked the second day of the Cul-
peper horse show yesterday, with
events witnessed by a crowd of around
$500 persons. The Bear, from the
stable Of Mrs. John Hay Whitney. was
awarded the hunter championship,
with Gay Cockade, owned by w. B.
Bogart, in second place with the re-
serve championship ribbon. This
being the third time Mrs. Whitney has
won the trophy it becomes her per-
manent property.
The Whitney stables gave a good
account of themselves. Bon Diable
being first in the large Corinthian
class. Miss Betty Couzens' Repulsion
won several blues, and Miss Margaret
Cotter's Rocksie won first in the most
hotly contested class of the show, that
OF hunters and jumpers, open to all,
In which 10 of the jumpers were
called back to ride off ties. U. S.
Randle won first and second in the
hunt team class, with Mrs. John Hay
Whitney third, and was presented
with a sterling silver bowl. Each
rider in the team also was presented
with trophy-silver mint julep gob-
lets, filled with the desired contents,
and presented by Miss Mary Eastman
and Miss Martha Bickers, two pretty
girls Of Culpeper.
The four races Of the afternoon
were good and the field of eight in the
steeplechase was exceptionally fine.
Gold SWeepers, which won Saturday,
was again the winner.
Hunters under saddle any age-First
Repulslon, Miss Betty Couzens: second. The
Bear Be Mrs. John Hay whitney: third. Col
fourth. Nickel Mrs: John Hay whitney.
Green hunters-First. Cliiton's Diana
3. N. Lee: third, Goiondrina, Mrs. Peggy
Keith Hamilton; fourth. Gay Life, Mrs. D.
Tribe bar jump-First. Gay cockade
W. B. BoKert; second, Rocksle. Miss Mar
garet Cotter. third. Rocking Moon. U. s.
Betty couzens: second, The Bear, MIS- John
Hay whitney: third. Golondrina, Mrs
hrssy hStn hamiitoh' 1oufth' Gay Lie.
Hunters: 4-year-olds and under-First.
Gay Gay Life 4 l. Mrs D n Lee; second; Hellenlst,
mond; fourth, Royalty I'd. E. L. Redmond.
Ladies three-gaited saddle class-First.
Rnf M H. and L Ks. KendS second JACK
third, Maureen. Pinebrook Farm.
Ladies hunters-First. Nijinsky Mrs.
John B. Anderson; second. Cliftons Chat
aalaine. DR. l: M. Allen third, The Bear
mrs John Hay Whitney; fourth, Spring
hope MIS-. John Hay Whitney
thoroughbred 2-year- -olds-First. Scotch
North Fletcher: third, Randles Lad, q. S.
Randle fourth, Hunger Hill. Miss Julia
Half bred 2-year-olds-First. His Time.
q L Redmon: second Randle's Princess.
.n15d tnn11b Rsnd,ss Ban Les SS;sn, queen Randle
Rocksie. Miss Margaret Cotter: second
Collect, Aubrey Fishback: third Rocking
N Moon p s: Randle; fourth. Gay Cockade.
?, Sorinthian class-First. Don Diable. Mrs.
MIS-. John Hay whitney: third. The Bear.
Mrs John Hay Whitney: fourth, Rocksie.
MISS Margaret Cotter.
Hunt teams-First. U. s. Randle: second,
entry 2 s. Randle; third, entry, Mrs. John
>, Hunter champion-The Bear. Mrs. John
Hay whitney; reserve champion, Gay Lite,
Mrs. D. N. Lee.
First race-Timber Net. Kirk On. Alto.
second race-Lady Gurzil, Tennis, Chief
Third race-Mabel Beyond. Morsirl, Be-
steeplechase-oold Sweeper. Littl. Jo.
Tom Adams. WV