558 A HISTORY OF HEREFORD CATTLE 



Edward, with his attractive Lord Wilton head and 

 his level quarters, and now nearly eight years old, 

 was in this ring, but was unable to hold back the 

 younger generation. Clough was showing a very 

 good four-year-old bull called Sylvester 11123, bred 

 at Gudgell & Simpson's from Anxiety 4th. Sayles' 

 Cedric 8933 was also seen an imported Turner- 

 bred bull with the traditional Grove 3d-Spartan 

 thickness of flesh, but lacking the scale of his com- 

 petitors. Fowler was placed second, with Prince 

 Edward and Cedric next in line. 



Earl of Shadeland 22d. Mr. Earl's Earl of 

 Shadeland 22d 27147, by Garfield and out of Elec- 

 tra 2d by Sir Bartle Frere, second dam being that 

 capital cow Anguilla by Sir Richard 2d, had been 

 made champion at Toledo over bulls of all ages. He 

 was easily enough first in the two-year-old division 

 at Columbus and subsequently was declared champ- 

 ion male of the breed. A bull of rare balance and 

 quite the sensation of the show season of 1888, Ear] 

 of Shadeland 22d had an illustrious career as a prize^ 

 winner. Fowler & VanNatta also were proving the 

 merit of their breeding stock in convincing fashion ; 

 in this ring they supplied Cherry Boy 26495, son of 

 Fowler and Cherry Pie 2d by Horatius, and des- 

 tined to great fame later on. He was second here to 

 Earl of Shadeland 22d. Mr. Culbertson's Star 

 Grove bulls by The Grove 3d were full of flesh, but 

 had not the size and stretch of their antagonists. Mr. 

 Earl also headed the yearling class with another 



