The Mark Lane express, agricultural journal &c . were choice inquality and excellent in merit, and won first andsecond prizes. Dorset Horna. Like the previous breed there was only oneclass for ib—, for wether Iambs. The winnershere were Mr. James Toons beautifully-moulded,thick, and deep-carcased lambs. They were easywinners in tho class, and also took the Breed Cupoffered for this breed and the Ryelands Troyte-Chafyn-Grove owned the other twopens, and they woro placed second and A most interesting section of the show, for it isin these classes that one comes acr
The Mark Lane express, agricultural journal &c . were choice inquality and excellent in merit, and won first andsecond prizes. Dorset Horna. Like the previous breed there was only oneclass for ib—, for wether Iambs. The winnershere were Mr. James Toons beautifully-moulded,thick, and deep-carcased lambs. They were easywinners in tho class, and also took the Breed Cupoffered for this breed and the Ryelands Troyte-Chafyn-Grove owned the other twopens, and they woro placed second and A most interesting section of the show, for it isin these classes that one comes across the resultof the cross-breeding between two pure breeds ofsheep. In the lamb class for English breeds theOxford Down Hampshire cross, as exhibited byMr. T. Rush, secured the preference ot the judges,and won first and rn in the chus, the leading pentaking also the Breed Cup. It was a very finepen of mutton sheep, so also were those twoparticularly handsome and good basked pens ofthe Dorset Horn Southdown cross, exhibited byMr. James At the Smithfleld Club Show last week the Pen of Southdown Lambs shown above won the Prince of Waless ChallengeCup for the Best Pen of Three Sheep or Lambs in the Show bred by Exhibitor, The Championship of the Short-woolleiSheep section, and the First Prize for Southdown Lambs, and the £15 Cup for the Best Pen of Southdowns. They werebred and exhibited by Mr. C. R. W. Adeane, Babraham Hall, Cambridge. Age about 10 months; waight 3 cwt. 3 qr, 10 lb. perfection in the particularly handsome pen oflambs that won first honours for him, and whichwere subsequently placed as rn for the BreedCup. They were remarkably good in all respectsso far as regards flesh and conformation. Theirflock mates, a pen of rather smaller scale, werefourth. Second and he went to Mr. JamesFlower. His second pen was a notably good one,of very high merit and quality, but hardly so ripeas the leading pen. The Exors. of Sir W. owned the third and rn pen ; thes
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