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Gisborne Standard and Cook County Gazette, Volume III, Issue 383, 28 November 1889, Page 4

rpHE Celebrated Thorough* ■* k re( * Si re — DANIEL O’BOBKE, Winner of the Caateibury Cup, Canterbury Derby’ and other important events, win stand this season at Ormond. DANIEL O’RORKE’S tabulated pedigree will show that he stands second to none in the Colony. > Sir Hercules Whalebone J | Irish Bird- Peri 31 catcher. Guiccio]i : Bob Booty t Flight ,*2- £ HetmanPlatoff Brutandorf ® Comus mare “ Forget- —- me-not. Oblivion i erryJ . « Remembrance * o Pantaloon Castrel • 'a 5 - Sleight of Idalia H “ a Pecoy O -I L m Ham P den Rachael _ g 3 i Daughter 3 53 |of (Brown) Grey Momus(d) Cm-antes ® Cain iPaulowitz ►2 , | | lon (sire of K Wild Afn-r-m-rof ’Edmund „ | I Dayrall) .Medora! *PI ! Saltan ISante a|l 1 Palmyra Heetor i —-';Blacidook 'k 1 w..— „Brutandon Maudane ties man s' Platoff , IComus Daughter of Marciana « JCastrel , Pantaloon Idalia i I Birthtoy | Honoria Maid of Honor

•Derby 1810. JSt. Leger 1824. §Bt. Leger. I Oaks. By glancing through the pedigree it will be seen that DANIEL O’RORKE is equally as well bred on his dam's side as on his sire’s. It will be seen that Sledmerc. Dan's sire, is a grandson of Irish Bird-Catcher, the grandsire of Stockwell, which is alone sufficient to prove the excellent blood that courses through his veins.

Tadmore. the sire of Brunette, Dan’s dam, is also Sire of Seclusion, dam of Hermit, the most celebrated sire in England. Brunette’s granddam. Birthday, is also granddam of the celebrated horses. Stockham and Panic, the corner stones of the Australian Stud Book, they being the sires of the most celebrated horses bred in Australia, including Commotion, Wellington, and Pell Mell and several others. Brunette, Dan’s dam, was imported by Messrs Harris and Innis, along with Mermaid and Traducer, which has been proved to be the best blood ever imported to the colony. Brunette has been admitted by competent judges to be one of the best brood mares ever imported south of the Line. Dan has proved himself a most brilliant racehorse, Which his perfomiancea will show, He has ab>o proved himself to be one of the moat •nooessful sires in the country, and is mentioned in the N.Z. Referee as having been greatly neglected by breeders.

Out of the 133 winning sires of New Zealand O’Rorke Stands tenth, and has had few chances of distinguishing himself. He is the sire of Sir George, winner of the Wanganui Cup value 600 guineas, in the fastest time it has been accomplished, a so of Recluse, winner of £1126, who is admitted by sporting scribes to be the fastest hone in the colonics, and the speedy oolt Wanganui. He is likewise sire of Teddy, Derby, Sweet Briar, Made, Badsworth, Dan O’Connell. Hol J derness, Faust, Ironsides, Melville, Tramp and Cicero, winner of the Oamaru Champagne Stakes of 1886 and Oamaru Derby, 1886. His stock have realised very high prices, £lOOO hazing been refused for some of his progeny. He has likewise been successful In tha prize ring, taking twelve first class prizes in Christchurch, Timaru, and other places, against imported hones, and the Association’s prize for the best thoroughbred on the ground. Tim-Thoroughbred mares £lO 10s each, half bred mares £6 5s each, others £4 4s, two mares (the property of same owner) or more than two as per agreement. All moneys must be paid before the delivery of mares.

Good secure paddocking. Grass free until notice of stinting is given after which 2s 6d per week will be charged. All care taken, but no responsibility. Any mares missing last season will be served for a eeof£l Is. For further particulars apply to— C. 8. ABBOT, Ormond.

O STAND THIS SEASON AT MAKARAKA rpHE Thoroughbred Entire Horse—“MORPHEUS.” MORPHEUS is a golden chestnut, standing 16 hands 3 inches, and by that fast and well-known horse Castaway, dam Somnambula by Towton imported dam Opera, by H Barbiere. dam Cassandra, dv Priam ; Towton, imported, by Melbourne ; Castaway by Traducer, imported, dam Mermaid, imported. Morpheus comes from a great racing family, claiming some aristocratic and high-class performers as his relatives. His sire won the Wellington Cup, Ashburton Cup, and ran second for the Christchurch Derby and Great Autumn Handicap. He is full brother to Lurline and Le Loup. The performances of these animals in New Zealand and Australia need no comment Le Loup won the Canterbury J.C. Handicap and Cup in 1880; Opera, grand dam of Morpheus, won the Canterbury Derby in 1864. Tambourini was also from Opera, by Towton, and won amongst other races, the Canterbury J.C. Handicap and Canterbury and Wellington Cups, besides performing successfully over hurdles. Salvage, by Castaway, ran second for Wellington Cnp in 1892, giving the winner a year and a pound. Won the Great Autumn Handicap at Christchurch, and ran second to Adamant for the Dunedin Cup, giving the winner two years and twenty-four pounds. Won the Auckland Cup and Free Handicap. Towton (imported) is the grandsire of Morpheus, and the sire of such noted performers as Golden Cloud, Master Rowe, Misfortune, Tambourini, Lara, Puriri, Korari, Atalanta, Ayncena, Cocksure, Matora, Lillipee, Stirabout, Songster, Laoenfeed, Ramarama, and Twitter. Mobphbus is nearly full brother in blood to Darebin. admitted to be as brilliant a horse as ever trod the Australian turf. Darebin, by The Peer (imported), full brother to Towton (imported) dam Lurline, full sister to Castaway. Teams ;—£2 10s per mare; two or more Mares belonging to same owner, as per agreement. After one month, grazing at 2s Gd per week will be charged. AU moneys must be paid before removal of Mares. F further particulars apply to— GAINE CARRINGTON, Proprietor.

SEASON 1889-90. rpHE THOROUGHBRED J" STALLION—DERRINGER Will stand this season at Ellerslie, Patutabi. DEBEINGER is a handsome dark brown hone, now seven years old, showing great quality and power, with a remarkably fine temper; combined with plenty of fire and courage, Pkdigrei Derringer by Musket, out of Beeellie—by Patriarch out of Flying Doe—by The Premier out of Wilhelmina—by Romeo out of Miss Rose ; Patriarch by Yattendon— Days of Old—by Irish Birdcatcher; Yattendon by Sir Hercules—out of Cassandra— Musket—by Toxopholite. At two years, he won the Nursery Handicap, beating Rosebud and Foulshot. At three, he won the Stud Company’s Sires Produce Stakes, carrying Bot 101 b. He has started for twenty four events—first twioe, second nine times, third four times. Terms :—Single mare, £2 10s; two or more mares, as per agreement. Paddocking free for one month, after which 2s per week will be charged. Every care will be taken with marei, but under no circumstances will the owner be responsible for accidents. Hind shoes to be removed from all mares. All fees must be paid before removal of mares. Any mare having missed to the horse last season will be taken on the usual terms, viz., £1 for feeding and attendance. Mares can be left in Mr Black’s paddock, Childers Road, and will be forwarded free. WALTER BLACK. Ellerslie, Patutahi.

rpHE Clydesdale Stal* MECTIWj. J- lioa ~ iZjCTWf NATIVE MINISTER Mares, at £2 10s per Mare. Guarantee, £3 69. Two or more Mares as per agreement. Fees, whether guarantee fees or otherwise, must be paid before the removal of Mares. In cases of guarantees and Mares not proving in foal, the fees will be returned. Every care taken, but no responsibility. Paddocking for one month win be free, after which f s 6d per week win be charged. JOHN CLARK, Opou.

Stand this Season MifgCTwFJ. -L atKAITERATAHI, ft (Of The Thoroughbred Stab 1 fck.Wß&wwßrXZq! lion * *- u NEW CHUM. NEW CHUM is by "Producer, dam Fair Lass, by Riddleeworth ; gnmd-dam Fair Wave. Fair Wave was one of the grandest Arab mares ever imported into New Zealand.

Txjlms: £2los each mare; guarantee, £3 10s; two or rnoie mares, the property of the same owner, as by agreement. Paddocklug, with plenty of grass and water, free for one month, after which 2s 6d win be charged. All fees, whether guarantee or otherwise, to e paid before removal of mares. In cases of guarantee and mares not prating in foul, the fee will be returned. Ah care token, out no responsibility incurred. A. DEVEBY SliteraUhl,