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Pearl Diver, was first. His sire Triumph was a son 

 of Sir Thomas. 



In cows, Ivington Rose, a daughter of Sir Thomas 

 resembling her sire very much in color, character and 

 evenness of form, had first prize, and by general 

 agreement she well deserved it. P. Turner's Silvia, 

 by Franky, took second place. In two-year-old heif- 

 ers, a large and good class. Turner won first with 

 Rarity, a daughter of Bachelor and a perfect beauty, 

 but shown at the very great disadvantage of being 

 only three weeks too old for the younger class ; still 

 she won among a lot of good ones in spite of giving 

 away the eleven months. John Harding took second 

 with Dahlia, a nice daugter of Symmetry. In year- 

 ling heifers he was more successful, winning first 

 with another daughter of Symmetry, Lizzie Jeffreys, 

 in a good class of sixteen. Turner's Plum, another 

 handsome daughter of Bachelor, very much of the 

 Sir Thomas type, was second. The heifer calves 

 were as good a lot as one often sees together, Thomas 

 Fenn winning with Lady of the Fenn, which dis- 

 played quality, character and style. This Wolver- 

 hampton meeting was a splendid show of pedigree 

 Herefords, and again the greater part of the best 

 were sold to go to Australia. 



At Cardiff in 1872 there was another excellent 

 entry of Herefords. There were many good local 

 herds thereabouts and it was also near to the home 

 county. Stephen Robinson's Bachelor (2941), sold 

 to Philip Turner, was here brought out in greatly 

 improved form and headed the aged bulls. He was 



