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FIELD TRIALS. 



1883. 



NATIONAL AMERICAN KENNEL CLUB. 



Fifth Annual Trials at Grand Junction, Tenn., December 3, 1883. Judges- W. H. Key,Capt. Pat Henry, Dr. Wm. Jarvis. 



FREE FOR ALL STAKE. 

 Purse, $500. Open to all. First prize, $250 ; second, $150; third, $100. Entrance, $30. Closed with 21 entries and 



starters— ig English Setters and 2 Pointers. 



Owner. 



P. H.&D. Bryson 

 W. J. Crawford 

 C. Pred. Crawford 



Dog 



Sire. 



Sue 



Gath 



Foreman 



Druid |Ruby 



:CountNoble,Peep o'Day 

 Dashing iFairy II. 



I Monarch I 



Color. 



B, w & tan 

 B, w & tan 

 B, w * tan 



Breed. 



Prize. 



Eng. Setter First 

 Eng. Setter Second 

 Eng. Setter Third 



Handler 



H. M. Short 

 H. M. Short 

 W. B. Tallman 



DERBY. 



Fourth American Derby open to all Setter and Pointer puppies born on or after January 1,1882. First prize, $25 

 and a handsome gun, value, $200 ; second, $150 ; third, $100. With special prize of $100 to best Pointer in 

 stake. Closed March i, 1883 with 95 nominations— 65 English Setters, 4 Irish, 26 Pointers. 

 21 starters— 18 English Setters, 3 Pointers. 



Special prize of $100 for best Pointer was divided between Rainbow (Bow-Roxie) May Croxteth (Croxteth-Lass) 



and Don Quixote, only entries. 



* CHAMPION STAKE. 



Owner. 



P. H. & D. Bryson 

 W. J. Crawford 



Dog. 



Sue 

 Gath 



Sire. 



Druid 

 Count 

 Noble 



Dam. 



Color. 



Breed. 



Ruby jB, w & tan Eng. Setter 



Peep o'DaylB, w * tan Eng. Setter 



Prize. 



Handler. 



JDiy.with- J H M Snon 

 I out run'g ( 



LIT-GROUSDALE MATCH RACE. 



Match Race, 3 days, for a purse of $ 1,00c, at Grand Junction, Tenn., December 20-22, 1883, between Lit, owned by 



Maj. J. M. Taylor, Lexington, Ky., and Grousedale, owned by W. A. Buckingham, Conn , won by Lit at 



3.38 p.m. second day, Grousedale refusing to run longer. For full particulars see American 



Field, December 29, 1883, page 611. Judges— D. C Bergundthal, D. C. Sanborn. 



Referee, E. F. Stoddard. 



Owner. 



Dog. 



J. M. Taylor 



Lit 



Gladstone 



Dam. 



Juno 



Color. 



Handler. 



B, w 4 tan Eng. Setter 1 First 



H. M. Short 



No report found cf Gilroy, Cal., Field Trials of December, iS 



SOUTHERN STATES FIELD TRIAL CLUB. 



(SUCCESSOR TO NEW ORLEANS GUN CLUB.) 



Third Annual Trials held at Canton, Miss., December 10, 1883. Judges- W . H. Key, Judge J. M. Thompson 



Referee C. B. Whitford. 



NEW ORLEANS GUN CLUB OR MEMBERS STAKE. 



Open to members of the New Orleans Gun Club, each entry to be handled by owner. F.rst prize, a solid silver cup. 



8 entries, 6 starters— 4 English Setters, 2 Pointers. 



Owner. 



Dog. 



H. Bailey Harrison ■ London 



Sire. 



Paris 



Color. 



Lill 



Blue belton Eng. Setter 



First 



H. Bailey Harrison 



