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Hawke's Bay Herald, Volume XXI, Issue 5538, 15 November 1879, Page 4

Horses j -v^^-fflSf rfl'IHE pure-bred imMlrlOl^4 ported Clydesdale &£&JQhm BKRLTN CONGRESS ilate Apollo) will stand this season at MaKAKKaKAHO, whoie abundance of grass and waW is provided for mares. Kvery enre taken, but no responsibility. He was selected for his present owner at the Highland Society's Show at Dumfries, in 1878, wh«re lie Avas a prize-taker, and was imported to Hawke's Bay by Douglas McLean, Esq. He was acknowledged in Scotland by the greatest breeders to be one of the purest Clydesdales that had left for many > cars. Bkhi.in Congress is a beautiful bright bay, 4 years old, standing 17 hands, strong, active, good tempei ed, with great Hat bone, splendid feet, and a perfect model of the breed. This splcn'Ud Clydesdale Stallion was bred by Mr Ralston, Calmore Stranraer, is four years old, and gaiued 2nd piize at the .-»trathonilrick Society's Show, and Ist prize at Stirling iv 1577. He was selected by the Stratheno'ick Society, and awarded their Premium of £100 to travel in the district that se-u-on. Bkijlin Congress is by Lord Lyon, out of Jean. Lord Lyou by Sir Hercules out of Puppet. Sir Hercules by Rob Uoy. Jean by Victor. Victor by Drumore Fwrmer, out of Tibbie. Drumore Farmer by Glancer, out of Lumlock Mare. Tibbie by Kobort Burns, out. of Sii3sie. Lord Lyou gaiued a prize at the Highland Society's Show, iv 1869 ; the Banffahiie premium, in 1872 ; the Forfarfihire premium in 1873 ; and ia allowed to be the best breeding Stallion in Scotland at the present day. Lord Lyon's stock have always been Ist prize takers wherever exhibited. Hercules was noted as a prize taker, and iirstclass brceJiug borne. Kob Uoy was afauied Stud Stallion. S.»mo of his gets, including Blackleg, occupied eniinvnt positions ia the Show ring. Jean was the clam of several high priced colts and rillie3. Victor gained lstpaize at Stranracr as a two-jear-o'd ; Ist prize at Khins District Show wheu three years old ; 2nd prize at Castle Douglas the following year; two iirst prizes at Gatehouse ; ami in ISUI, second pr : z.> at the Highland Society's Show at tirHug. '•■ c also gained a Silver Medal for being sire of the best young Btorik at retrain aer in ISGS, and was Ivfterwav.-is sold at a high figure to go abroad. Tibbie gained first prize at stranraer in IS-H, 1857, and l>-s!>; liighl-nul Society's lirst prize in 1&G0 ; and iirst jivi/.e at Strauraor with iwu of her oilspjing, in 1861. Tina mare was dam of live pr,zc stallions. Sussie gained lG iirst prizes, wish nearly as many medala, and was never boat till 1854, by her daughter Tibbie, mentioned above. Lumlock, prize mare, gained hist prize, at the Highland Society's, aud local Shows, till she wa3 15 years old. Terms — 7 guineas each mare, two or more the property of the Bame owner, 6 guineas. Mares muiit be removed immediately on the receipt of notice of their being stinted, aud all fees paid prior to removal. To prevent disappointment early application is necessary. tfor further particulars apply to . ARCHIBALD McLKA-N, Junr., Manager, Maraekakaho ; Or, to HUGH McDONALD, 85 Groom in charge. jOvojfcw.tftfßJ*!* FinilE Pure-bred Clydes/flfv^&J^fe^ J J- dale Stallion CL A K S M A If Will travel Taradalo, Pukctnpii, Omalm, Hastings, and surrounding districts. Particulars of pedigree in future issue. JOHN ROBERTSON, 8G Taradale TO STAND THIS SEASON AT GEO. GRANT'S LIVERY STABLES, D. A V ELOOK. r'S^JrlE thorough - bred '"" "T E R Jfi NG A . " <@a3^3{&gse4& Tereuga is by Kavensworth, dam Phcsbe ; is eight years old, and perfectly sound, and good tampered. Man-s sent to this horse must be paid for and removed on notice of stinting being given, aiter which a charge of 2s per week will be made. All mares not proving in foal kst year, will be served free this season, but half-a-guiuea will be charged for grazing. Terms — £3 10s for single mares, two or more, £3 each. Ever, care taken, but no responsibility. „ For further partiunUrs, apply to UEUKGE Gil A NT, 88 Havelock. TO STAND at KAIKORA and WEST CLIVE Tills SEASON. -Py§& r |"' IHE1 HE superior Thoroughsk Isllly*!!taK -*- bred Entire ffvMSO "HERCULES" ia. Cj fIL bred by Mr Murphy, of Spring Creeic, aud .'aced by Mr Redwood. Got by Ravensworth, dam Plover, by Sir Hercules, Ravensworth by Touchstone, Fair Jean by Veralum, Fair Queen by Pantaloon. Hercules is a bay horse, 7 years old, and stands 15f hands high, combines the best of blood, wi lli good bone and immense power, and has proved himself a good horse on the turf. At the Canterbury meeting in 1876, won the Grand Stand Haudicap, 1 mile, in 1 miv. 50 sec 3., carrying Bst. 71bs., beating six others iv the same year ; won the Hawke's Bay Stakes, 2 miles, in 4 mm. 4£ sees., beating Fishhook and the Maori Weed. The Australasian, in speaking of .the Sir Hercules blood, remarked: — "No family has gained such a reputation as that which descends fronithe colouial-bred Sir Hercules. In .contests of every description the representatives of this lino have achieved more thau their share of populartriumphs, from the time Mr Tait carried all before him with old Coasack (brother to Waimea), down to the present season, when Kingsborough, Dagworth, Melbourne, Reprieve, Sterling, MtzYattendon, Valentia, Calumny, Eingwood, and many others with a dash of the old blood, carried the owners' colors to the fore in some of the hardest tussels of the year." Tbbms — Six guineas each mare. Two or more by arrangement. Good paddocks, but no responsibility. Mares to be paid for and removed on notice of stinting being given, or 2s 6d per week will be charged for grazing. For further particulars apply to William Rogers, Groom in charge, ICaikora ; or, to WILLIAM RUDDICK, Proprietor, West Olive. All moneys must be paid to Mr Ruddick, or to his order. 89 -£<$& "OT EAT HER JOCK, *k 'UiMr^t^ jLJL By Lord Glasgow. W rirvw' imported mure Duchess. This horse, whioh was very highly commended at the lul.o Agricultural Show, will run with lii.s marcs tliis season at Rivorslea Station. Grass free Tor six weoks, ai'tor which two shillings a week will bo charged. Notice will bo given to owners when mares arc stinted. TERMS — dE-1 da a muro. 11. THOMPSON, Overseer. Riverslca Station, October 13th. S T> TT^bert's -^yrriNES, In quantities to suit purchasers, nl the ST. HUBERT'S WINE CELLARS, *18, COLTJNB-STKHET WEST, MELBOURNE. Per dozen. Sauvignon ... ... ... 25s White Hermitage ... ... 20s lleisling ... ... ... 20s Still Champagne ... ... 20s Chasselas „, ... „, 15s Tokay 15s Red Hermitage ... ... 15s Burgundy ... ... ... 12s Gouais 12s Port 36s Brandy 36s DE CASTELLA & ROWAN, , ST. HUBERT'S WINE CELLARS, 18, CQiiiiiNs-STitEET West Melbourne 315