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Marlborough Express, Volume XIV, Issue 1122, 5 April 1879, Page 4

MARLBOROUGH AGRICULTURAL & PASTORAL ASSOCIATION. ANNUAL SHOW. A SHOW will be beld on the Association’s Grounds, Maxwell Road, on Wednesday, the 23rd April. PRIZE SCHEDULE. HORSES. 1. Best. Thoroughbred Entire for Stud pur-poses—-Ist prize, Association Certificate and £1 ; 2nd, £1 2. Best Draught Entire for Stud purposes—lst prize. Association Certificate and £1; 2nd, £1 3. Best Draught Gelding, any age—lst prize, £l|; 2nd 10s 4. Best Draught Mare, any age—lst prize, Association Certificate and £1; 2nd, £1 5. Best Draught 3-year old Gelding—lst prize, £1 ; 2nd, 10s 6. Best Draught Colt or Gelding, 2 years old—--Ist prize, £1; 2nd, 10s 7. Best Yearling Colt or Gelding—lst prize, £1; 2nd, 10s 8. Best Draught Filly, 3 years old—lst prize, £1 ; 2nd, 10s 9. Best Draught Filly, 2 years old—lst prize, £1 ; 2nd, 10s 10. Best Yearling Filly—lst prize, £1 ; 2nd, 10s 11. Best Foal, foaled since July, 1878 prize, £1 ; 2nd, 10s 12, Best bred Mare for Hack purposes prize, £1 ; 2nd, 10s 13. Best pair Cax-riage Horses, owned by one person and driven together—lst prize, 30s ; 2nd, 15s 14. Best Lady’s Hack, ridden in skirt prize, 30s ; 2nd, 15s Private Prizes. By Mr A. Monro— Best pair of Draught Horses in Harness—Prize £2 2s By Mr Paul — Best Foal by Conqueror—Prize £3 CATTLE. 1. Best Bull, any breed but Shorthorn prize, Association Certificate and £1 ; 2nd, 10s 2. Best Dairy Cow in Milk—lst prize £1; 2nd, 10s 3. Best Heifer, under 3 years old—lst prize, £1 ; 2nd, 10s 4 Special Prize—Butchers’ Prize for best Fat Ox Private Prizes. By Mr Harding— Best Short Horn Bull, any age—lst prize, £2 and Association’s Certificate By Mr Dalziel— Best Short Horn Bull, under 3 years old—Prize, £l, and Association’s Certificate By Mr C. Redwood — Best Short Horn Cow —Prize £1 and Association’s Certificate Beat Short Horn Heifer, over 2 and under 3 years old —Prize £1 and Association’s Certificate By Mr Dalziel— Best Short Horn Heifer, under 2 years old— Prize, £1 and Association’s Certificate By Mr T. Harding— Best Short Horn Bull Calf, under one year old— Prize £1 and Association’s Certificate. SHEEP. 1. Best Pen of 5 Merino Wethers—lst prize, £1 ; 2nd, 10s 2. Best Pen of 5 Wethers, any other breed—lst prize, £1 ; 2nd, 10s 3. Best Pen of Leicester Ewes—lst prize, £1 ; 2nd, 10s 4. Best Pen of 5 Southdown Ewes—lst prize, £1 ; 2nd, 10s 5, Best Pen of Cross-bred Ewes—lst prize, £1 ; 2nd, 10s G. Best 5 Cross-bred Lambs—lst prize, £1; 2nd, 10s 7, Best Leicester Ram—lst prize, Certificate and 10s ; 2nd, 10s 8. Best Lincoln Ram—lst prize, Certificate and 10s; 2nd, 10s 9. Best Southdown Ram—Certificate and 10s; 2nd, 10s. 10. Best Merino Ram —Ist prize, Certificate and 10s; 2nd, 10s Private Prize. By Mr C. Redwood — Best Pen of 5 Merino Ewes—lst prize, £1 ; 2nd 10s. PIGS. 1, Best Boar, any age or breed—lst prize, £1 ; 2nd, 10s 2. Best Breeding Sow, any age or breed—lst prize, £1 ; 2nd, 10s 3. Best Boar, under 6 months old—lst prize* £1 ; 2nd, 10a - POULTRY. 1. Best Coop of Dorkin Fowls, 2 Hens and a Cock—lst prize, 10s ; 2nd, 5s 2. Best Coop of Game Fowls, 2 Hens and a Cock—lst prize, 10s ; 2nd, 5s 3. Best Coop of Spanish Fowls, 2 Hens and a Cock—lst prize, 10a; 2nd, 10s 4. Best Coop of any other breed of Fowls, 2 Hens and a Cock —Ist prize, 10s : 2nd, 5a 5. Best Coop of Aylesbury Ducks, 2 Ducks and a Drake—lst prize, 10s ; 2nd, 5s 6. Best Coop of any other Ducks, 2 Ducks and a Drake—lst prize, 10s ; 2nd, 5s