S1E650 - E650 “I Was Wrong. They Were Better.” – The Glengarry Ayrshires That Beat the World

Glengarry Sir Burton was fifteen years past his last show when his progeny swept the 1953 Royal Winter Fair. Both grand championships. Both reserves. The get of sire. The bull came off a 180-acre farm four miles from Lancaster, Ontario, where two brothers owned their herd sires in partnership, shipped milk to Montreal under one contract, and argued over which cows deserved which bull. One hauled cows down the road on a stoneboat behind a team of Belgians. The other met him at the barn door and sent the poor ones home unbred. Brother or no brother. That refusal built...