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Title: Catalogue of Truman's Pioneer Stud Farm : importers, exporters and breeders of Shire, Percheron, Belgian, Suffolk and Hackney horses
Year: 1903 (1900s)
Authors: Truman's Pioneer Stud Farm
Subjects: Truman's Pioneer Stud Farm Shire horse Percheron horse Belgian draft horse Suffolk horse Hackney horse Horses Horse farms
Publisher: Bushnell, Ill. : The Farm
Contributing Library: Webster Family Library of Veterinary Medicine
Digitizing Sponsor: Tufts University

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asily to develop into a 2300-pounder. Draymaster is a rich chest-nut of much qualitj and a very flashy horse. A notable stallion in thecollection is King Holt, who has the distinction of having sired moreprize-winning Shire horses on the otiier side of the water tlian any stallionnow living. He will be seen at this years International. The 3-year-oldBlaisdon Albert, who was first as a 2-year-old at last years International,and also first in his class at this years Iowa fair, is one of the crackhorses to be seen at Bushnell, as is also his half-brother, Harriesfield War-rior. Both these stallions were sired by Blaisdon Conqueror, who has thegreat distinction of having sired the noted Blaisdon Pluto and all thefirst-prize Shire stallions at the last two International shows. The 2-year-old black stallion William Marmion was imported expresslyfor show at this years International, and is a half-brotlier to the cham-pion at last years show. Notable among the youngsters is the black stal- 60
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.^z LIVL STOCK JOURNAL NEW FASHION EC4911) lion wliich was first in tlie yearling class at Des lUoines tliis year. He iscoming very fast and will Ijc a liard nut to crack at this years Interna-tional. The display of Sliire mares at Buslinell lias no equal on this side of thewater. Enfield Fuschia, who was the champion at last years International,now has at her side a fine stud colt by Girton Surprise that is a greatprospect. The two mares Ringside Lady and Ringside Lass, full sisters,were first and second at Des Moines this year, where they created nothingshort of a sensation, being pronounced by experts one of the greatest pairsof draft mares ever exhibited in this country. They scale 420O pounds andwill he shown at this gears International, both in class and harness.Among tlie fine fillies at Bushnell may be mentioned Gores Flower, whowas first at Iowa this year, and Bushnell Gypsy and Bushnell Lass, a pairof liandsome blacks. Included in the Suffolk stallions to be found in thePion

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