HORSES.

Press, Volume XVIII, Issue 2703, 29 December 1871, Page 2

HORSES.

Judges in this class, Messrs Bluett f- ■■■■ McAlpine. Messrs Lunn and Loreg. [;- were appointed judges, but did.not ac this class being interested in the horses. Two entries, lot prize, chesnut horse, SledEaere by Daniel O'Rourke, imported by Mr HamSf Mr R. Wilkin; 2nd, brown horse Golden Grape by.Barnton, dam Hop*picker> we

ported«by~H€fflY—W.~£obinson r ~Lana- and, Cisdock. THOROUGHBRED MARE. (Judges —Messrs Lunn and 'Love-grove.)" Class 2. One entry. Ist prize-,' chesnut 'mare, Miss Mettle, by Touchet, dam Maggie, ; by Buffalo, bred in Tasmania, R. Gillett. DRAUGHT STOCK. (Judges —Messrs Walls, Stark, and Jones.) Class 3. Three Entire Horses, imported or otherwise. One entry. Ist prize. Lofty, Mr JlcKellar. Class 4. Colonial-bred Entire Horso. of any age. Three entries. Ist prize. Cheviot, bred by Hon. W. Robinson, Mr Webb ; 2nd, Prince "of Wales. Mr MoKenna. Class 5. Colonial-bred Entire Horse, foaled since July Ist, 18G8. One entry. Ist prize, Colin, by Sir Colin Campbell, Mr Sandrey. Class 7. Colt or Filly foaled since July, 1868. Three entries. Ist yjrize, bay colt, Drummer, J. Boag : 2nd, bay filly, by Samson, Mr Hepworth ; highly commended, black colt. Samson, J. Rennie. Class 8. Colt or Filly foaled since July, 1868. Five entries. Ist prize, bay filly, by Sir Colin Campbell, 11. Mathews; 2nd, bay filly, by Sampson, W, Gebbie. Class 9. Colt or Filly, foaled since July 1870. Three entries. Ist prize, bay colt, by Honest Tom, R. Matthews. 2nd, bay filly, by Rob Roy, W. Graham. "Class 10. Draught Mare (imported or otherwise. Six entries. Ist prize, bay mare Maggie, aged, C. F. Barker; 2nd bay mare, four years' old, C. J. Bridge; highly commended, gray mare Nelly, Mr Wash bourne. Class 11. Pair of Mares or Geldiugs of any age, in regular work. Two entries. Ist prize, pair chesnut Geldings. J. J. Loe. Class 12. Mare, with foal at foot, confined to the district. Six entries. Ist prize, grey mare foal, by Farmers' Glory, J. Rennie ; 2nd, bay mare Pride, foal by Lofty, D. Moorhead ; highly commended, bay mare, foal by Lofty, Mr Cunningham. CARRIAGE HORSES. Class 14. Brood Mare for carriage purposes, four entries. Ist prize, grey mare Banshee, by Young Sir Charles, W. Lunn, jun. ; 2nd, bay mare and foal, Mr Minchiner. Class 15. Mare or Gelding for carriage purposes. Three entries. Ist prize, chesnut gelding, Dr Frankish. Class 16. Colt, Filly, or Gelding, for carriage purposes, foaled since July, 1869. One entry. Ist prize, roan gelding Prickwillow, by Quicksilver, Mr Woodman. Class 17. Pair of Carriage Horses (importedjor otherwise.) Two-entries. Ist prize, pair of cream geldings, Mr E. Jollie. HACKNEYS. Class 18. Entire Horse, imported or otherwise. Two entries. Ist prize, Quicksilver, imported, Messrs Bluett and Harper. 2nd, Troubadour, Mr Beattie. Class 19. Roadster, or hack, mare or gelding, imported or otherwise. Six entries. Ist prize, grey mare Maggie, 6 yrs old, Mr Bishop ; 2nd, chesnut gelding Bantam, Mr Gardiner. Class 20. Lady's hack, mare, or gelding. Six entries. Ist prize, chesnut mare Topsy, by Malton, Dr Frankish; 2nd, grey mare Nelly Gray, C. F. Barker; highly commended, bay gelding Challenger, by Towton. Mr McAlpine would have had first prize but was disqualified, owing to a defect in one of the eyes.