238 A HISTORY OF HEREFORD CATTLE 



The breeding cows made up a large class, but 

 Lord Coventry's Golden Treasure, a daughter of 

 Giantess and a very wide deep massive young cow, 

 had an easy win, although a lot of splendid cows 

 were behind her. Arkwright's Pearl 3d, by Iving- 

 ton Boy, was second. The York winner, Taylor's 

 Modesty, was third and Eobert Hall's Eoyal winner 

 Lovely reserve and H. C. In the next class Lovely 

 did better, her two daughters by Lord Wilton, 

 Dorothea and Theodora, being first and second in 

 the ring for heifers under three years. In two- 

 year-olds Allen Hughes' Sunflower was first as be- 

 fore. In yearlings H. W. Taylor had an easy win 

 with Vanity 7th, a remarkably good heifer by 

 Franklin, Lord Coventry's Plum Jam, by Fisher- 

 man, being second. 



The two next were exciting classes. In a contest 

 between, four two-year-old heifers Carwardine's 

 daughters of Lord Wilton, Henrietta, Rosa, Luna 

 and Althea won. In the young class of four three 

 splendid lots were shown by A. P. Turner, John 

 Price and Stephen Robinson, the prizes being given 

 in the order named. 



This Shrewsbury show of Herefords was won- 

 derfully prolific of good animals, particularly when 

 the number of very good ones that had been sent 

 abroad during the preceding two years was con- 

 sidered. 



Prizes at Preston. The Preston Royal of 1885 

 was not so well sustained. In the aged bull 

 class there were only two entries, Good Boy and 



