"CHAMPION," the full blood Devon Bull, owned by L. H. COLBY, that took the First Premium at Utica in September, 1852, was raised by S. & L. HURLBUT, and was five years old in March, 1852. Champion was sired by full blood bull "Bloomfield, and out of "Beauty," now owned by Mr. COLBY. Bloomfield was sired by Mr. PATTERSON's bull" Eclipse," and out of one of his full blood cows. Beauty was sired by "Exchange," and out of a daughter of old "Fancy," which was sired by S. & L. HURLBUT's celebrated bull "Holkham." |