70 DAIRY CATTLE AND MILK PRODUCTION 



also for best individual cows. The record of milk is kept by 

 the owner and the samples taken and records verified in the 

 same manner as for the Advanced Register. Bulls are eli- 

 gible to entry in Advanced Registry by having four daugh- 

 ters in the registry from as many dams or by having two 

 daughters and scoring 80 points. 



The leading official records of this breed up to the present 

 are as follows : 



Mature cows Netherhall Brownie 9th, 18,110 pounds of milk and 

 781 pounds of fat. 



Rena Ross, 15,072 pounds of milk and 644 pounds of fat. 



Four-year-old Bessie of Rosemont, 14,102 pounds of milk and 

 578 pounds of fat. 



Three-year-old Mattie of Sand Hill, 14,381 pounds of milk and 

 612 pounds of fat. 



Two-year-old Hazel of Sand Hill, 11,078 pounds of milk and 

 627 pounds of fat. 



SCALE OF POINTS FOR AYRSHIRE COW 



Head, 10. 



Forehead Broad and clearly denned 1 



Horns Wide set on and inclining upward 1 



Face Of medium length, slightly dished, clean cut, show- 

 ing veins 2 



Muzzle Broad and strong without coarseness, nostrils large 1 



Jaws Wide at the base and strong 1 



Eyes Full and bright with placid expression 3 



Ears Of medium size and fine, carried alert 1 



Neck Fine throughout, throat clean, neatly joined to head 

 and shoulders, of good length, moderately thin, nearly 



free from loose skin, elegant in bearing 3 



Fore Quarters, 10. 



Shoulders Light, good distance through from point to 



point, but sharp at withers, smoothly blending into body 2 

 Chest Low, deep, and full between and back of forelegs . 6 



Brisket Light 1 



Legs and Feet Legs straight and short, well apart, shanks 

 fine and smooth, joints firm ; feet medium size, round, 

 solid, and deep 1 



