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Hawke's Bay Herald, Volume XXI, Issue 5555, 5 December 1879, Page 4

, Horses „ . ..,...,... „, TO STAND THIS SEASON AT OAKBOURNE STATION, NEAR, ! PORANGAHAU; \& QEREN'ADERS' DOUBLE, IMvjifekft. >O dark brown ' Tti iv^PvP' co^*» 3 years old, standing 16& IL. % A %*- hands high. <He is',,^ fihe celebrated imported trotting sire Serenader, but of a first 'class Victorian steepleohase marp. .He swas purchased at a high figure by hla presbnt proprietor at the sale of Samuel Gardiner,iSsti 's,, ?endoora Park, Victoria, in 1878, and was the highest-priced trotting stallion th'oro sold. From the published pedigree of his sire it will be seen that lie possesses the best trotting blood in the vvorldv . -: . SESJN AD. tR . 1 was a beautiful brown without whites ,13" hands 3 inches high., with sbvtMlJSfcn te*} 1 16 stohej and i»i quality and styie was a shortlegged hunter, and probably one of the finest goers in England,- boing/cocky,- easy, and frpe; ; He was bred .by .Tolm Birkbeck, Esq., tof Throiipland- Hnl'l, ndav.Skiptott. He Was got by tho Devonshire " TroHing Bninbow, by A gar's BrtinboW) daln "oy Heart of r .Odlt:' : Devohfthtre Kainbow was the sire of tlic fbl 5 lowing trotting slaliions i-^TcmJiest, Bainbo.w, Battlor, Miivi'yie'gs (winner of 37 prizes)j Pi^itteht, (Avinner, of <12 .prizes); Bcnoratdr (winner of Champion Prize Cup at Kirkthojiij in ISG6, and." Avas s«<?ontl At tile" G"re"at YoA.- ■ fbivvy at York, same year, 84 competitors). Stirenadar's dam by St. Bennett (for his pcr r ' formanccj &c.| sec htud Book), , gninddain by ihiJ far-filmed Norfolk Phenomenon, which was ; undoubtedly/, acknowledged' to be the fastest trotting ptniUoU tSnglaiici .ever jii'odu'eett; he was by the Norfolk Cob, for which J. Theobald, Esq., of Stock>vell Surrey, gave 1000 guineas ; lie was by Kirkby's Wildfire, who beat Mr Sladc's celebrated black iuai'e, :: over Sunbury Common, for 400 guineas. Serenader himself was the winnnr of the following prizes: — In lS66\ at Skiptoh, Yorkshire, IJrat : prize as il .ytarlin* ; 1808, Siltßr ntddiil fit Sklptoh, uret lit. ttl3ighley, and first at BingW ; in 1869, first at Accrington, first &f Skipton, first at Keighley, first at Binglsy (nine competitors), first at Allerton (13 coihi petitors), first at'Drislington, also at Adwalton;'in IS7Oi he took yi'izOs at Qudensbury; Hali* la!c, Gi-eafe Hor'tpn; Alhh-tolij Kbighldy, aiuf 1 Biiigley ••in lB7i ; ftt : Keighley ililQ Skiptoli ;. iWuvl ih 1872, at Skipton, Keighley, and Bingley, always beating numbers of the : same dixsi ; in 1873 he took three prizes, including the great Yorkshire Trotting Stallion Prize, open to England, France, and America, for the stallion beat calculated to improve tho breed of ': trotting horficS, held at Harrowgat6"Xl7 competing), August ]3th; he thereibeati Mr Cowton's Lord Stanloy, winner of the Koyal Prize, at Hull, in 1873 ; also first at Islington and Alexandra Park, held in London the same year. At Melbourne he was exhibited three times, and took honors on each occasion. .. . SERENADER'S DOUBLE ia limited to 4J approved mares at six guineas each. ; N.B. — Serenlder's Double was the winner as a two-year-old of a' special prize at tho National Agricultural Show, Melbournei in 1878. Y« >XJNO DUGDALTS.; . ; This colt, rising 4 years, old, and standing 16J hands high, is a beautiful dappled bay with black points, possessing grand hair, with splendid bone and temper. He is by Mr Cunning's imported horse Dugdalc, diim Gijisy, imported from Warrriambool. He is thoroughiy staunch and a sure foal 'getter, having served several of his owner's marcs last season. ' ThRMS — For single marcs, four guineas; for two ■ or more mares the property of one owner, £3 10s cadi. GENERAL TQM THUMB, a pure-bred Shetland pony, imported from Victoria by present owner, is descended from the purest Shetland breed, will serve mares at £2 10s each v . .'. , ' "'. .. KING DICK, ;; y v . by Serenader, dam Hepburn's celebrated Victorian trotting marc, a bright bay colt, rising 3 years old, will run with a few approved mares. Terms, £4 4s each. . : N.B. — Well-grassed and watered paddocks found gratis until due notice of stinting is given,, after which 2s Cd per head per .week will be charged. ■ Every care taken, but no responsility incurred. ; Further particulars can- be obtained from JOHN DAVIs CANNING, . - Proprietnr ; Or, A. H. HOPKINSON, 82 In charge. . fifr-aauaMSfa' npHE pure-bred- imiJ|n#|P?wlCTjl X ported . Clydesdale BERLIN . CONGRESS (late, Apollo) will Btand this season at MARAEEAKAHO, where abundance of grass aud water is provided for mares. ■'"' Every care taken, but no responsibility. He was selected for/his present owner at the Highland Society's Show at Dumfries, in 1878, whore he was 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 years. ; ' _ ; Bbrlin Congress is a beautiful bright bay, 4 years old, standing 17 hands, strong, active, good tempered, with great flat bone, splendid feet, and a perfect model of the breed. .. This splendid Clydesdale Stallion was bred by Mr Ralston, Culmore Stranraer, is four years old, and gained 2nd prize at the Strathendriefc Society's Show, and Ist prize at Stirling in 1877. He was seleoted by the Stratherier ids Society, and awarded their Premium of £100 to travel, in the district that season. Berlin Gongress is by Lord Lyon, out of Jean. Lord Lyon by Sir Hercules out of Puppet. Sir Hercules by.jßob .Boy. Jean by Victor, Victor by Dnnnore Farmer, out of Tibbie. Drumore Farmer by O-lancer, out of Lumlook Mare. Tibbie by Robert Burns, out of Sussie. Lord Lyon gained a prize at the Highland Society's Show, in 1869 ; the Banffsliire premium, in 1872; the Forfarshire premium in 1873 J and is 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 first-' class breeding horse. ' 'Rob Roy was a famed Stud Stallion. Some of his gets, including ; Blackleg, occupied eminent positions in the' Show ring^ Jean was' the dam 'of Beyer»l high priced colts and fillies. . Victor gained Ist paize at Stranraer as a two-year-old ; Ist' prize. 1 / at Rhlns/ District Show when -three years old ; 2nd prize at Castle Douglas the following year; two first prizes at Gatehouse ; . and in 1864, second prize at the Highland Society's Show at Stirling. He' also gained a Silver Medal for being sire of the best: .young stock, at. Stranraer in 1865, and was' afterwards sold at a high figure to go abroad. \ Tibbie gained first prize at Stranraer in 1854, , 1857, and 1859 ; Highland Society's first pnze ; in 1860 ; and firet prize at jSt'raura'er with two of her orispringV in lSol. This mare was. dam of five prize stallions. Sussie gaine^. 16: first prizes, with nearly as many medals; .and was never 'beat till ' 1854, by her daughter; Tibbie, mentioned above: Lumlock, prize; mare,, gained liißt; prize at the Highland': Society's, and local Shows, till she was 15; years old. . — • - ' Terms — 7 guineas. each mare, two or more: the property of the same owner, 6 guineas,. Mares must be removed immediately on the receipt of notice of their being stinted, , and all fees paid prior to removal. To prevent disappointment early application is necessary. \\ . For further particulars apply to ARCHIBALD McSLEAN, Jiirir., r .. ' Manager, ' ■ •' * Maraokakaho ; Or, to hugs McDonald, 85 in charge. 2S& XT EAT HER JOCK,' 1 -OL 13y Lord Glasgow, : fjfM&^wjO Out of imported mare Duchess. This , horse, which was very highly com-: mended at the late Agricultural Show, will run with his marcs this season; at, Riverslea Station. • Grass free for six weeks, after which two shillings a week will be charged. Notice will be given to owners when marea are stinted. TERMS— M 4a a mare. . , H. THOMPSON, RiYttift'StfltivJJ, October loth., 383