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Plainfield Riding and Driving Club

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Mrs. C. Cecil Fitler in 1911

Plainfield Riding and Driving Club was a horse riding club in Plainfield, New Jersey. It held an annual horse show starting in 1903.[1][2]

References

  1. ^ "Plainfield Horse Show. Annual Event in June to be Most Attractive Club Ever Held". New York Times. May 13, 1911. Retrieved 2010-11-04. The Plainfield Riding and Driving Club announced to-day its prize list for the eighth annual horse show to be held on the show grounds June 1, 2, and 3, and it is the most attractive in the history of the club, aggregating several thousand dollars in cash purses and many cups. ... {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |coauthors= (help)
  2. ^ "Champion Gig Horse Fails in Form. Women Riders in Many Classes". New York Times. June 8, 1912. Retrieved 2010-11-04. The unusual spectacle of the champion gig horse Nala being unplaced in a class with only two other entries was witnessed to-day at the second day's session of the Plainfield Riding and Driving Club's annual horse show on the club grounds. Joseph W. Harriman's famous harness horse probably never made a poorer showing in the ring, and the award was never questioned either by the experts or spectators. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |coauthors= (help)