. Farmer and stockbreeder . in this respect marked aconsiderable improvement upon some previousyears. A feature of t his section was the successof the progeny of the well-known stallion Gateboy,a large number of awards going to his H. G. Buxtons Coupons was a good winnerin the class for Norfolk-bred yearlings, being second with Mermaid IX., bothpromising youngsters by Gateboy. With regard toother classes for county-bred hunters, Mr. MartinBirkbecks Bodie led the way in the two-year -olds,and the second prize-winner, the Rev. A. Seabreeze, was reserve fo
. Farmer and stockbreeder . in this respect marked aconsiderable improvement upon some previousyears. A feature of t his section was the successof the progeny of the well-known stallion Gateboy,a large number of awards going to his H. G. Buxtons Coupons was a good winnerin the class for Norfolk-bred yearlings, being second with Mermaid IX., bothpromising youngsters by Gateboy. With regard toother classes for county-bred hunters, Mr. MartinBirkbecks Bodie led the way in the two-year -olds,and the second prize-winner, the Rev. A. Seabreeze, was reserve for the silvermedal for the best hunter filly in the G. E. Gillett sent a nice brown gelding,Gallant Boy, and with it won the three-year-oldclass. Brood mares, with foal at foot, probablysupplied the best class in this section. A splendidwinner was found in Laura II., a beautiful ches-nut, exhibited by Mr. J. Howes, of LeightonBuzzard. This mare also won the Hunter Im-provement Societys gold medal for the best brood. Photos by~\ Major Jarys Shorthorn bull, Barons PrideThe Duke of Richmonds Southdown shearling rain.—1st and special prize. Prize dinners at Royal Norfolk Show \Sport and G< nt mi. Two first prizes. Mr. J. Events Lincolnshire Red Shorthorn, B urton Muriel .—1st. Mr. H. E. Smiths Suffolk shearling ram. —1st. He was a nandsome black, Field Marshal, by1Champions Clansman. The third in the class be-longed to Mr. William Roberts, and he was Knot-tingley Jason. The Sandringham herd of the King had thehonour of supplying the female champion froma daughter of Friar Tuck IV. The second was achoice quality foal, Timgads Princess, belonging toMr. J. J. Stubley. Messrs. A. H. Clark aiid Sonwere third, Mr. C. Morris, with Colney Lady Goal-keeper, being reserve. llie champion mare at the Suffolk Show took-premier place among the two-year-olds. This wa3Mr. G. R. Fosters Lincoln Duchess, by AshendenKing, having the best of feather. Following herwas another weighty m
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