The following list, containing twelve of the best in each class, is from the authority of Mr. John Slater, one of the “Lancashire Heroes,” and a sure guide, a man whose enthusiasm knows no bounds, and whose honesty is equal to his perseverance.
GREEN EDGED.
Litton’s Imperator, Leed’s Colonel Taylor, Booth’s Freedom, Pollitt’s Highland Laddie, Ashton’s Prince of Wales, Pollitt’s Standard of England, Yates’ Morris Green Hero, Oliver’s Lovely Ann, Barlow’s King, Howard’s Nelson, Moore’s Jubilee, Page’s Champion.
GREY EDGED.
Cheetham’s Lancashire Hero, Syke’s Complete, Kenyon’s Ringleader, Grimes’ Privateer, Fletcher’s Ne Plus Ultra, Fletcher’s Mary Ann, Waterhouse’s Conqueror of Europe, Rider’s Waterloo, Kent’s Queen Victoria, Taylor’s Plough Boy, Beeston’s Fair Flora, Ashworth’s Newton Hero.
WHITE EDGED.
Taylor’s Favorite, Lee’s Venus, Ashworth’s Regular, Taylor’s Incomparable, Taylor’s Glory, Wood’s Delight, Catharina, Popplewell’s Conqueror, Kenyon’s Lord Chancellor, Hepworth’s True Briton, Cheetham’s Countess of Wilton, Pott’s Regulator.
SELFS.
Netherwood’s Othello, Kay’s Jupiter, Blegg’s Blue Bonnet, Berry’s Lord Primate, Berry’s Lord Lee, Grimes’ Flora’s Flag, Redmayne’s Metropolitan, Schole’s Ned Lud, Whittaker’s True Blue, Bradshaw’s Tidy, Barker’s Nonsuch, Gorton’s Stadtholder.