SYDNEY SHOW.

Auckland Star, Volume XLI, Issue 70, 23 March 1910, Page 5

SYDNEY SHOW.

NEW ZEALAND SUCCESSES. SYDNEY, March 22. "Judging Day" at the Royal Agricultural Society's Show was favoured with line -weather, and there was a large attendance. All ' sections were well represented, the entries again constituting a record. In the sheep Ejection New Zealand I exhibitors were well to the front. Mr. I John Nixon took all the prizes for English Leicesters, including two champions j and • two reserve champions. In Border Leicesters, ram two years, Mr. Nixon was first and champion; for ram under two years Mr. J. B. Reid secured first, and Mr. John Rennie second and third. For ewe two years ■ Mr. "Re—nic got first and champion, and Mr. John Nixon second, and for ewe under two years Mr. J. B. Reid got first. In the Romney Marsh section for ewe under two years Mr. Reid secured 'first and reserve champion, second and third, and for ram under two years Mr. Reid took third. The principal' prizes in- the other longwool class went to local exhibitors. The awards for blood stallion four years and over, first and champion went to Sir Amyer, the second and reserve champion being awarded to Collarit. In the class for trotters, stallions four years and over, the New Zealand-bred Almont took first and ' champion. In heavy Clydesdales Greentree's New Zealand-bred Plucky Willie secured first and champion for four-year-olds and over, -and Darnley, another New Zealandbred animal, ■ got second and' reserve champion, while for three-year-olds Royal Fergus.' gained first honours and Faird Kingarlock and Alexander's Pride, both New . Zealand-bred, secured second and third. En , mares Colvin Brothers' Bonnie was first amd champion, and Bourk'e's New Zealand-bred Lady Wall second and reserve champion. „. The following New Zealanders also secured awards:— . Clydesdales, stallion two . years and. .under three: Mitchell and O'Brien's -Native Chief, second prize) Cullen's Rich and Rare, third.. Mare* two" years and under four: Andrew Chrystal's- -Tartan,, first; Chrystal's- ' Princess - Helen, second. Clydesdales," active farm stallion," three years and over: Boag'.s Royal Stewart, first. Mares: Bong's Jean,-first.