Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-05-27
Tai TakesH onors
In Sugar|oaf
Horse Show
BY ANNE CHRISTMAS

ny ANNE CnnA0 MAS
Al-Marah Horse Farm. Of Be-
thesda, which sent most Of It's
show horses to the big-time
Devon, Pa, Horse Show last week,
can celebrate q victory by one Of
its stay-at-homes. Tai. winner Of
three straight blue ribbons in
yesterdays Sugarloaf Riding Club
Horse Show near Beallsville. Md.
Tai, q 3-year-old chestnut
mare, was ridden by Don Decker,
one Of Al-Marah's cowboys who
was left at the ranch to keep the
large Arabian outfit going during
the absence Of its owners, Mr..
and Mrs. Garvin Tankersley, and
most Of the riders.
Tai . Hitchhiker
Tai even had to hitchhike to
the Sugarloaf Club outing in
another exhibitors trailer, for AL
Marah's fleet Of vans and trailers
was in Devon.
Other major winners at Bealls-
vile were Alice Lease, of Walk
erSville. Md, whose Champion
took the cloverleaf barrel race
and several other ribbons; and
Jack Worsham's versatile Sci
Terra. Of Bethesda, who won the
large pony hacks, was fourth in
q hunter class, and earned sew
eral ribbons in Western classes.
Biggest surprise in the hunter
classes was the appearance Of
two green horseS owned by
Mrs. Richard Lunns Llangollen
Farm, Of Upperville. Va. one
Of the Nations biggest stables.
The duo. Croquette and Table
Tennis, dominated three classes
but were beaten by Keith Flem-
ing's Polonaise in the open
jumping stake.
Mt. Tammany Winner
Mt. Tammany Farm Of VIII
Transport, Md. had a successful
day In the events for Tennessee
walking horses, with Go Boys
Heiress winning both classes.
Mt. Tammany also won the s.
gated class with Conceived in
Liberty.
Among the 5-gaited mounts,
Lester Fishers Marmaduke Nc
Donald took home three blue
ribbons for his Keedysville Md
owner. Fishers pony, Spotty,
captured the leadline and the
harness ponies.
The summaries:
Lesdline-l. spotty. Lester Fisher:
Champ, Tommy Connolly; 4. Susie.
:, small ponIes. wax and trot-1. suzie.
Nary Pat orifath; 2. Pretty Boy. Harry
Large ponies-1, sel-Tera. Jack wor-
!ham: 2: Huni: sherolyn Brite; 8. corky.
Jerry Miller; 4. suzie.
len Farm: Table Tennis. tlanSoiien
IaIm; 3, Chief Joseph. Ralph shepley;
4. Pals. Mary Jane Myer,
MI Tammany Farm; 2. Spring Dust,
Charles Eayes; 3, Sea Vine, Mr.. and Mrs.
Raymond Butt; 4, Sonny. Donna Karn.
Western pleasure horses-l, Tai Al
LsasE 3. Reds. Eugene ofutt; 4, Du n
Copper, Moolie Waddell.
Open Tennessee watkins horye-l. Go
PSys W Wssssss' NJ TaT 1,'a Earn 2
Son. Mt, Tammany Farm; 4. sauey sue.
Open nve-Gaited-I. Marmaduke Nc
RG s:oa Lester g. ha :h'5 Eei: p Ss AsFWOSq
orsneau: 4. King. c. a. Bowers.
srstty Boy. 9: ?. BurrieT; 3-silver
Archie Magaha: 3-cindy, Ray HacEett.
Hunter hacks: 1--Croduette: 2-Chief
Joseph; Esprit De Corps Mrs. Stead
Arabian pleasure: 1-Tai: 2-Huni: 3
EEEeneetion Willie waddell; 4-Nitayd.
po55 i1s harness; l-larmaduI. Nc
Open hunters: liable Tennis: 3
Croeuette: 3-Polonaise. Keith Fleming:
clover lead Darrell run: I-champiOn:
Pisssafs horses; 1-Tai: a-sel Terra:
Eggene onutt. jr; .s-Trieeer: 3-Boiero.
nor iy,ss-s.,ted stake: ls=Marmaduke Ne
6inssu: King. c7 4. Bo Sn,ns' Melvin
Tennessee stake: i-Go Boys Heiress:
Sc Boy, Wilson's Son: Eugene Ryan:
Jumper stake: i[Poionsis cue a-cro-
euette; 3-Table Tennis