APPENDIX. 573 



AWARDS FOR WORK HORSES. 



Premiums for improving the breed of work horses were 

 commenced in 1816 in two districts of the counties of 

 Argy'll and Inverness. The premiums were: ist, for the 

 best stalHon from three to twelve years old, ten guineas ; 

 2nd, for the best brood mare, five guineas ; 3rd, for the best 

 three-year-old colt or filly, three guineas. 



1816. Disti'ict of Kintyre, Argyllshire — Stallions — I Thomas Breakenridge, 

 Craigs. Mares — i Donald Campbell, Kilconnan. Colt or Filly — i Donald 

 Macbean, Ballingreggan. 



1817. Kinfyri: — Stallions — i Archibald Smith, Balibronan. Mares — i 

 Thos. Breakenridge, Killowan. Colt or Filly — i Colin Maclarty, Sandahouse. 



1818. Appin — Mares — i John and George Hall, Lagnaba. Colt or Filly 

 — I Captain Cameron, Ardshealhouse. North and East Divisions of Ross- 

 shire — Stallions — I John Learmonth, Shandwick. Mares — i George Macken- 

 zie, Tarrel. Colt or Filly — i Archibald Dudgeon, ArboU. 



1819. Appin — Stallions — i John and George Hall, Lagnaba. Mares — I 

 Mr jMacleod, Lochend. Colt or Filly — i Mr Carmichael, Lismore. North 

 and East Division of Ross-shire — Stallions — i George Mackenzie Ross of Aldie. 

 Mares — i Andrew Dodds,'Priesthill. Colt or Filly — i Jas. Finlayson, Cullis. 



1820. Appin — Stallions — i John Campbell of Lochend. Mares — i Hugh 

 M'Coll, Invernahyle. Colt or Filly — i Mrs Macleod, Leadghria. Island of 

 Skye — Stallions — i Captain Neil Macleod, Gesto. Mares — i Captain Kenneth 

 M'Askill, Rudunan. Colt or Filly — i Lauchlan Mackinnon, Corry. 



1821. Island of Skye — Mares — i Captain Neil Macleod, Gesto. Colt or 

 Filly — I Lachlan Mackinnon, Corrychatachan. Caithness district — Stallions 

 — I James Traill of Ratter. Mares — i "William Home, Mains of Stircoke. 

 Colt or Filly — i John M'Kidd, Watten. 



1822. Caithness — Stallions — i Jas. Home of Langwell. Mares — i Capt. 

 David Henderson. Strathendrick — Stallions — i John Maclntyre, Nobleston. 

 Mares — i John_ Morrison, Arngibbon. Colt or Filly — i George Forrester, 

 Craw1;ree. 



1823. Caithness — Stallions — i John Sinclair of Barrock. Mares — i John 

 M'Kid, Watten. Colt or Filly — i said John M'Kid. Perth — Clydesdale or 

 other Mare equally well qualified for working the strongest lands — i Mr Dron, 

 Blade, Ruthven. Cleveland or Mare of any other breed, combining great 

 activity with strength, adapted for draught on light lands, and for producing 

 harness horses — i Mr Bannerman, TuUybardine. 



1824. Perth — Clydesdale or other Mare as above described — i Mr Waddle, 

 North Muirton. Cleveland or Mare of any other breed as above described — i 

 Captain Drummond of Megginch. 



Note, — In the advertisement for 1825, it was announced that the premiums 



