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rjso Stand the Season at Hawera ana Travel whore sufficient inducement offers— The Blood Stallion By Polydamon (5) from Queen Elizabeth (8) ■ aCTstFP'ijJ-fyn (Chestnut Horse) RUAPAPA is a chestnut horse, standing 16.2 hands high, beautiful temper and constitution, and was a bold galloper. He has won over £II,OOO in • stake money, over al? distances, in New j Zealand and Australia. He is a young sire, and his progeny may be looked forward to with every confidence, as he retires to the stud perfectly sound in wind and limb. RUAPAPA won 13 races, including: Waipa R.C. Annual, Orakau Hack Handicap, 115 sovs., 7 furlongs, 8.4; Auckland R.C. Summer, Waitemaia Handicap, 500 sovs, li miles, 7.9; Te Kuiti R.C. Annual, Te Kuiti Cup, 400 sovs., Ji miles, 7.5; Te Aroha J.C. Annual, Te Aroha Cup, 1* miles, 7.13; Auckland Jt.C. Spring, Liverpool Welter Handicap, 550 sovs., 1 mile, 8.12; Takapuna J.C. Summer, Takapuna J.C. Handicap, 850 sovs., 1 mile 2* furlongs, 8.0; Te Aroha J.C. Annual, Hemes’ Memorial Handicap, 500 sovs., and Gold Cup, li miles, 8.8; Auckland R.C. Summer, Summer Cup, 1400 sovs., 1J miles, car. 8.3; Whangarei R.C. Spring, Whangarei Cup Handicap, 400 sovs. and Cup value 50 sovs., 1 mile 3. furlongs, 8.10; Takapuna J.C. Spring, Alison Cup Handicap, 800 sovs., 1 mile furlongs, 8.5; Waikato R.C. Autumn, Storey- Memorial Cup Handicap, 700 sovs and Gold Cup value 100 sovs., li miles, 8.3; next day, Te Rapa Handicap, 500 sovs., 1 mile, 8.13; for the second time, Alison Cup, 800 sovs., car. 8.1. RUAPAPA is a grandson of the great Polymelus, who was the head of the English winning sires’ list in 1914-15-16-20-21, and second in 1917-18. This is a splendid opportunity for owners of thoroughbred mares to have the use of a high-class stallion, beautifully bred and at a. low fee. TERMS: Single Mares, 15 guineas; r two or more mares, as per arrangement. Fees payable on Ist January, 1929. Mares from a distance met at Hawora railway station. Good paddocking at 5/- per week. All care, but no responsibility. For further particulars and cards apply— J. BRYANT, Commercial Stables, Hawera.

fpo Stand the Season at Commercial Stables, Hawera, and Travel where sufficient inducement offers — The Blood Stallion SANDSTAR (18) By Sands of the Orient from Mary Heaton. SANDSTAR, foaled 1921, is a bay J horse standing- 16.2 high and is of a' beautiful temper aud constitution. No thoroughbred seen so-utn of the line has, nr had, a stouter strain of blood than Sandatar. His grandsi re on the male side is Rock Sand, and on the dam’s side* Bright Steel. His great grandsireS were “Sanfoin” and Henry of Navarre” (sires side), and St. Simon and Pcsitano (dam’s side). These are names to conjure with and columns could be written of the performances of the progeny of the great sires n-ired. SANDSTAR, during his short stay on tho turf, was a successful performer, also his sire, Sands of The Orient, and his gTandsire, Rock Sand, who won the Derby and St. Leger and Two Thousand Guineas in England. Sandstar broke his fetlock joint and only raced on ten occasions, twice as a two-year-old, being unplaced, eight times as a three-year-old, being placed on every occasion, j winning five, also once second and twice third. The races he won included: Kensington Handicap, Whangarei, 6 furlongs; Normanby Plate, Auckland, of 400 so vs, 1 mile; Christmas Handicap, Auckland, of 600 so vs, 1 mile; Stewards’ Handicap. Auckland, 600 sovs, 6 furlongs; Autumn Handicap, Avondale, 600 sovs, 9 furlongs; second to Surveyor at T'akapuna in the Borough Handicap, 7 furlongs; third at Takapuna in the Ngataringa Welter, 7 furlongs; being beaten by Spoony and Raoeful; third at Te Aroha in the Hot Springs Handicap, beaten by Regent j and Steel Bar. Sandstar and Bisognei are No. 18 sires, St. Evelyn being the granddam of Bisogne and the greatgranddam of Sandstar. Sandstar’s first foals are now yearlings, and they point to him becoming a great sire, and sure foal-getter. TERMS: Single Mares, 25 guineas; two or more mares, as arranged. ) Fees payable on Ist January, 1929. Mares from a distance met at Hawera Railway Station. Good paddoeking at 5/- per week. All care, but no respon sibility.

T>HONE 2578 or drop us a postcard and you can have a demonstration or particulars of the new 350 e.c. Douglas Motor Cycle. J. W. Archbold & Co., Ltd., Union St., Hawera.

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Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 21 December 1928, Page 8

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Page 8 Advertisements Column 3 Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 21 December 1928, Page 8