The Airedale terrier standard simplified . urn seems to be carrying on the strain. 18 Champion Master Briar bred to the great hitch Champion DumbartonLass got Odsal Crack, who sired four champions, Rock Prince, SweetMoireen, Bolton Woods Blossom and Bolton Woods Briar, these lasttwo out of Studholme Floss, by Studholme Slpark by Studholme Sherry, acontemporary of Master Briar by the same sire, Briar Test. Sherry was avery good dog and had a meteoric show career and Spark sired ChampionLegrams Prince, Pretty Florrie, Briarwood, and several other good ones,so that on his dams side Bolton Woods B
The Airedale terrier standard simplified . urn seems to be carrying on the strain. 18 Champion Master Briar bred to the great hitch Champion DumbartonLass got Odsal Crack, who sired four champions, Rock Prince, SweetMoireen, Bolton Woods Blossom and Bolton Woods Briar, these lasttwo out of Studholme Floss, by Studholme Slpark by Studholme Sherry, acontemporary of Master Briar by the same sire, Briar Test. Sherry was avery good dog and had a meteoric show career and Spark sired ChampionLegrams Prince, Pretty Florrie, Briarwood, and several other good ones,so that on his dams side Bolton Woods Briar was very well bred, whichmay be one reason for his remarkable prepotency. The Bolton Woods Briar strain produces an average high class type onthe hackney built line, sound in bone and substance, with hard coats, strongforeface, not merely whisker, good heads, eyes and ears. Along with otherstrains there has been a tendency to go red with age, and also, perhaps, alack of that extreme show quality possessed by so few Terriers only, but. FRACTURE, the Airedale Bitch Owned by Mr. L. P. C. Astley, andOne of the Earliest of the Breed which is so much desired in a show dog. This strain is very strong and con-sistent in getting the essential Airedale qualities of bone, substance, coat andforeface and has and is producing many of Americas foremost Airedales—Ch. Harry Jones, Ch. Lillian Jones, Ch. Briars Masterpiece, Ch. LonghillPeggy, Ch. Longhill Doris, Ch. Bingley Blossom, Ch. Vickery Soubrette,Ch. Gold Heels, Lady Mary, Uncle Sam, Tanglewold Briar Test, Fair Play,Nancy Lee, Rough and Tumble, Hearts Desire, Brookhaven Laddie, andTanglewold Talisman, being some of the better known dogs of this going back again to the earlier period to the start of the breed inBoston, one name stands out prominently—that of Mr. Arthur Merritt. Anold Yorkshire man, he was pre-eminently a breeder, though willing to buythe best. His dogs were bought principally for breeding purposes. The
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