... THE CENTENARY of the famous Spring handicap resulted in a popular victory for the favourite Mr. C. W. Gordon s four -year -old, Fair Judgement, ridden by Eph Smith and trained by Jack Jarvis at Netcmarket. The top picture shows the field of forty-three runners, two furlongs from the winning-post. Fair Judgement beat Goldsborough, ivho had made nearly all the running, by two lengths. 1 eUow ...

... THE fiat-racing season opened in good style at Lincoln and was continued in an equally promising fashion at Liver- pool. A large section of the racing public had been waiting almost breathlessly for the opening of the Flat; yet this most im- portant event was completely overshadowed, once again, by the countryman's sport and the great race which, for all intents, is its climax. I must begin ...

... ^ THE golfer who is past the beginner stage soon begins to look around for his own means of beating the game that may be outside the bare fundamentals he has learned and on which he has built up his game to date; means that are mainly in the form of tips or hints, points he often overhears discussed in the bar or locker room. You know the little points I mean I always play my best when I am ...

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... by tA by i a VI^UJWU t.iu., vunmi; 0.4Y Strictly a family affair 6 7 -year-old farmer pays tribute to his Ferguson Daughter Joyce Smith lakes charge of a Suffolk s Punch preparatory to boxing it. Joyce, her father, sister and mother, provide all the labour on their 50-acre farm. Sixty-seven-year-old farmer G. S. Smith, of East End Farm. Nailsea, near Bristol, has worked with horses most of ...

... By A. Croxton-Smith THE Irish Kennel Club Show at Ballsbridge has assumed such proportions that St. Patrick's Day would not be duly celebrated in Dublin without it. The last of the series the other week had a bigger attendance than ever-- 600 more paid than last year --and it is estimated that some 11,000 were present. The exact number cannot be given because members of the Royal Dublin ...

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... THE large entry of 129, the obvious enthusiasm of the record number of spectators, and the high quality of the majority of the horses at the Shire Horse Show, organised by the Shire Horse Society at Derby, was a healthy indication that this famous breed is as popular as ever. It may well be that the decline in heavy-horse population generally in recent years has at last been regarded as a ...

... IN an effort to increase pig and poultry production, by encouraging wider small- scale as distinct from big-scale produc- tion by pig and poultry specialists, the Ministry is reopening the scheme which they introduced last October, for stock kept on agricultural holdings of over one acre. This scheme will come into operation on May I. Belated applications held since last October by County ...

... THESE eight Jersey calves were flown from St. Peter Airport, Jersey, to Nakuru in Kenya, calling at Blackbushe on the way to collect another fourteen calves of various breeds for the same destination. The Jersey consignment consisted of animals sent by Mr. H. W. Jean, Mr. E. F. Vibert, Mr. P. H. Brideaux, Messrs. Van de Vliet Bros., Mr. A. Barette, Mr. G. R. Le Masurier, Mr. C. D. Poignand and ...

... THE PARADE: Lord Bicester1 s Roimond (Aubrey Brabazon) teas undoubtedly the class horse of the field. He is foUotced by Miss Paget' s handsome Happy Home Cloncarrig and the favourite, Lord Mild may's Cromwell with his intrepid owner in the saddle RUSSIAN HERO, bred and owned by a Cheshire farmer, Mr. W. F. Williamson, and brilliantly ridden by L. McMorrow, won the coveted Aintree trophy in ...