Mare
Colour: Bay
Breed: Dartmoor (Registered mare 2260)
Type: Polo and riding pony
Foaled: 1907
Height: 13.0 hands
Sire: Lord Polo
Dam: Queenie
2260 DIANA II whole coloured bay Height 13.0 Foaled 1907
Bred by Moses Bawden, Tamar View, Tavistock
Bought by Imogen Collier in 1912 (Polo and Riding Pony Stud Book Vol.12 1911-12) Measured 1912
Sire: Lord Polo 135
Dam: Queenie, dark bay 13.3 (G.dam: Topsy grey by Katofelto
G G. dam: Dot by Hereford GSB)
Prizes –
1912:
– First Brentor and Lydford
– First and Third South Brent
1912:
SHOW OF THE POLO AND RIDING PONY SOCIETY
MOUNTAIN AND MORELAND MARES Class 10
– Mountain or Moorland Pony Mares likely to breed a Riding Pony, any age, not exceeding 14.2 – 10 Entries
2260 DIANA II, dark bay, 5 years old First Prize £7
Sire: Lord Polo 135
Dam: Queenie (Dartmoor)
G.Dam: Topsy by Katerfelto
Exhibitor, Miss Imogen Collier
Breeder, Moses Bawden, Tamar View, Tavistock
2259 Lucky Star II, dark bay, 4 years old Second £4
Sire: Little Star 315
Dam: Queenie (Dartmoor)
G.Dam: Topsy by Katerfelto
Exhibitor, Miss Imogen Collier
Breeder, Moses Bawden, Tamar View, Tavistock
DEVON COUNTY AGRICULTURAL SHOW Plymouth 14 – 16 May 1912
4 Classes 31 Entries
– Mares or Geldings, not exceeding 13.2 6 Entries
Third Prize £1, 2260 DIANA II by Lord Polo 135 Owned by Miss Imogen Collier
– Mares or Geldings, not exceeding 14.2, suitable for playing Polo 16 Entries
Third Prize £2, Glory by St Osmond Owned by Captain W. E. Davies
– Brood Mares, not exceeding 14.2 6 Entries
Second Prize £2, 2319 Peach Owned by Miss Imogen Collier
– The Polo and Riding Pony Society’s Silver Medal for Brood Mares was awarded to 2319 Peach
Third Prize £1, 2380 Poppy II by Pleuron Owned by Miss Imogen Collier
2260 Diana II and Lucky Star II were sold to Miss Calmady-Hamlyn sometime in 1913.
Diana II survived the war as she produced various foals, one of her last being Dwarka’s Beauty in 1919. It is only hoped that Lucky Star II escaped as well.
BRENTOR AND LYDFORD PONY SHOW 1 August 1921
Dartmoor Pony Brood Mare not exceeding 13.0 £1 10s £1 (offered by the National Pony Society)
3 Entries
2260 DIANA II Owner H.R.H The Prince of Wales K.G. Sire Lord Polo 135
Note:
Queenie, dark bay 12-3
Owner, Moses Bawden, Tamar View, Tavistock
Sire, Dartmoor pony, dark bay 13-1
Dam, Topsy, grey, 12-2