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Hawke's Bay Herald, Volume XXII, Issue 7914, 1 December 1887, Page 4

. THE SIREa OF THE SEASON, -1 '■:-_-= VASCODIGAMA -. GLADIATOR .LORD OF THE ISLES TAM O'SHANTEE To Stand this SeasonatDuart. Havelock, the following celebrated Sires— . , , HTHE Imported English vpSA -L Thourghbred Stallion, . V ASOO DI OAMA A rioh bay brown, 16 hands on short legs, bred by Sir Joseph Hawloy, got by Beadsman, winner of the Derby, out of Salamanca, by Student from Bravery, by Gameboy from Ennui (dam of English Saunterer, and grand dam of Anteros, sire of Canard, Louie, and Niagara). cipede from Care, by Woeful from liecovery's dam. Vasco di Gania won the Maiden Plate at Ascot, ran third for the Hurstboume Stakes, and won the Rottlngdean Nursery Handicap, and the Mollyneux Nursery Handicap, carrying top weight. VasoodlGamawas ■ considered a much superior horse to his own • brother, Poro Gomez, but owingtoanacoident which he met with when two years old (the marks of which he carries now) caused his early retirement from the turt Pero Gomez, full brother to Vasco di Gama won the Middle Park Plate, Newmarket)' Stakes,' Ascot Derby, St, Leger, Doncaster' Stakes, Grand Duke Michael Stakes, ■■ and Royal Stakes (In all about SUMO). Be has been a most successful sire in England, and \ his son Peregrine won the 2000 guineas stakes : ' (worth about £5000), and was only beaton by a head for tho Derby, and was sold for 7090 guineas. It is no use looking at aristocratic breeding, grand appearance and good performances, If Vasco does not succeed with real good mares in begetting racehorses equal to any that have over graced a racecourse. Terms, 6 guineas each mare. ittit^ ■ - nfiHE Imported thorough.--"HfigJEJI -■- bred Stallion *M3BL. GLADIATOR A beautiful golden chestnut, 15 hands 3in, - bred in France by Conn* Lagrangre got.by that wonderful galloping machine GladJateur, who gained the triple orown by winning the Two Thousand Guineas, Derby, and St. Leger ■ n 1865; dam Nuncia (also dam of Nemesis, , winner of the Metropolitan Stakes, Sydney - doing the two miles in 2min 33seo, beating 15 others ; also dam of Messager, and of Victoire, who won the Kingsbury Open Steeplechase, carrying top weight, 12st 21b), by Nunolo out of Fatima by.Elis. The great success of Traducer as a sire was due probably to the fact of his breeding being onboth sides unlike that of onv othprstre in New Zealand. He was the only horse by Tho Libel in the colonies, ? and ' on his dam's side he possessed the blood of Ells, Gladiator-being the only other sire in . New Zealand possessing thegameblood wbioh he does through his grand dam Fatima. • • ■ Gladiator was never tried to race. But his 1"U brother, Messager, was a rare performer on the flat ,over hurdles and across country, " having won the Northamptonshire Stakes aa. a 4-year-old, Surrey Grand Steeplechase, the » Croydon Grand Hurdle Race, and ran second in the United Kingdom Steeplechase in 1874. He also won many races In France, and the sporting correspondent of the "The London Standard pronounced him tho very best Bteeplechaa«r as a 5-year-old. Glodiateur is also granflsire of Sussex, Sting, and Hasty Girl, dam of the famouß Bendigo • (who has oclipsed all precedents in the history - pf English racmg) and other wonderful performers. The performances ot Sussex prove him to be one of the best horses ever bred in Australia.; it is needless to enumerate the number of his victories, exoept the Grand . National Steeplechase of July, 1881, carrying top weight, 13at lib. Sting won the Hawkesoury Grand Handicap, carrying Bst; doing U mile in 2min S6ssec, the fastest tune on record. • . . ■ Gladiator is admitted to be one of the handsomest thoroughbreds In the colony, and ia eminently gutted for getting raceherees. weight-carrying hunters.Tmrdle-racers, and ladies, and gentleman's hacks. Terms— s guineas each mare. B __ LORD OF THE ISLES, YM&im . By Yattenden. dam Nathalie « yM (imported), by Warlook, winner -4&«£sL B _of the Great St. Leger. Vat. . tendon, winner of tho Sydney Gold Cup, 2 miles, and other races, was sire of Grand flaneur, Chester, Jav'lin, Yatterina (dam ot Kingflsh), and other noted performers on the turf. Nathalie, winner of the Australian Cun, 2J miles, &c, out of Rose de Florence, dam of , Manbyrnongr, Ferryman, and Fenolla, (dam of Mute and King of the Ring) Hose d« Florence, own sister to Peter Wilkins, grandBiro of Stookwell; Malua, Tnsman. and T?rodV . gal, andgreat'grandsire of Sheet Anchor, and Mozart. Yaterina, dam of Libeller, Fusilier, Matchlock, Kingflsh, and grand dam of Rosebud, winner of Spring Handicap at Sydney, Tattersall's meeting, from a field of twentynine of the Australian cracks. King of the Ring sire of First King, one of tho historic Horses of the Australian Turf, winner of two Champion Races, the Australian Cup, V.R.C. St. Leger, and many othcrraces. ThlsDOwerful and handsome Horse comes from the best racing family in tho Australian Colonies, and, ' but for an accident, would have emulated the deeds of his illustrious relatives. Terms— s guineas. : Pure-bred CarlyonPony ■ TAM 0' SHANTER. Terms— Three Gniueas. ■ ;. Every care taken, but no responsibility. " N.B.— The above horses', terms have been ■ placed at the lowest possible fee, as an inducement to breeders to breed racehorstt, ■ - cross-country horses, and other weight-carry. Ing hacks, a olass of horse very much required. Apply to WILLIAM YEBND. Stud Groom. - Or to ALLAN M-LKAV TO STAND THIB SEASON AT NGAPUKB ANDOMAHU,. £3§s,^_ nPHE MAGNIFICENT 1 6&syja -■• Thorough-bred Horsjj PATRIARCH. PATRIARCH, a rich dark bay, Wifa black points, standing over 16 hands, on short legs with beautiful flatbone, splendidfeet, extraor. dinarily handsome, showing great quality, combined with strength and substance, r<> markablygood constitution, and doolie temper, is by the far-famed Yattendon (sire of Dait' worth, Javlin, Hercules, Grand Flaneur, Chester, Lady Emma, Roodee; St. George, &c.) ; dam, Days of Old (imported) Birdcatcher ; dam, Days of Yore, by. Old England, &c. Yattendon, by Sir Herculea, dam Ca* sandra, by Tros (imported) out of Alice Gray grand dam of the renowned horse Barb. Patriarch possesses Australian Sir Heroales Wood through his sire, and Irish Birdcatcher' blood through his dam, and 'his breeding • ' cannot be excelled. He is own brother tothe celebrated racehorse Fitz- Yattendon, wh« carried Sir Hercules Robinson's colors te victory so often In Australia. Days of Old his dam, was also tho dam of Rose of Australia, one of the grandest and gamest of Australian turf performers. She ran the' famous Fishhook to a head in thatmemorable struggle for tho Sydney Cup, having seventeen of the crack horses of the Australian colonies behind her, amongst them such celebrities as Tim Whiffler, Volunteer, Tar- " ragon, Yattendon, Tallyrand. Shelsalsoowm sister to the beautiful mare Days of Yore, champion prize-taker at the Sydney Exhibi- . " - Uon open to all the Australian colonies. Patriarch was a very fast and game horaa. His performances were to win the Randwiolc Nursery Handicap, the Victorian Racing Ch* Handicap, second for the Sydney Cup, giving a year and ab away to the winner (got by. Yattendon also), and finishing in frontof Aoe ' Dagworth, and thirteen others. Owing to an accident as a 1-year-old he was then put tothe ' < . ' PERFORMANCES. Tho following are some of Patriarch's per formances:-At 2 years old won A.J.C. ' Nursery handicap, beating Memo, Commodore, and a large field of other horses ; }of a mi l? vP""?! irain 19SCC. At 3 years, ran third in V.R.C. Derby, beating Horatio and others ; li mile; time, Zmin 46seo. Spring, 1872, and Autumn, 1873, ran second in the V.R.0.H., beating Nimblefoot, Blue Peter, and a large field ; IJ mile; timo, 2min2lsec. Won V.Rjb. Handicap, . beating Nimblefoot, Barbells, Lady talfden, anf * large field; li mile; ■ time, 3mm ifeeo. Ran third In A.J.C. Sa, Leger, beating Loup Garou, and others. Ran second in A.J.C. City Handicap, carrying 7u» «b ; won by The Ace, beating Priam, M ? Cal« . 2um Moor, and others; 1J mile; time, 2mln 17 2-lOthsec. Fees payable to Ed. Brouqhtost only, on or before 31st December. Terms— 4sss. Two or- more Mares as per agreement. 1 „„ E. BROUGHTON, "Jwj ' . Owner. TO STAND THIS SEASON AT CRISSOGB rriHE Thoroughbred KOffflk . ' X Horse, ■JCffi., ARIEL, By Dainty Ariel, out of Una (see N.Z. Stud Book. Ariel has been ono of the most consistent performers that ever ran In tho colony, and was the hero . of many a hard fought equine battle on Now Zealand racecourses. Amongst his notable performance* may bo mentioned the following :— ln 1875, Auckland Derby and Dnnedin. Jockey Club Handicap : in 1876 h0 won the Auckland Con ; in 1877 he was Tietorious in the Canterbury Cup (weight for age), Dunedin Forbury Handicap, andOamaru ' Autumn Handicap, in 1878 and 1878 he again ' succeeded in appropriating the AuoklandCuD having thus won the race three times. Twenty approved mares will be taken six guineas. For further information apply to G. P. DONNELLY, Or to THOS. BRnJSON? "^ "5 Groom-inCliarge. . FOUL PLAY. '612|H'Tho Champion- Thoroughbred JfOsl Sre of Hawke's Bay, will •dft&SWk* Stand this Season at STORTFORD LODGE, HASTINGS. POUL PLAYisonTof the gamest, !r BTandest, and most fashionably bred & 03 at this J? r «san£ day in the Southern Hemisphere, being by the mighty- but now - Jefunct imported Btud horse Traduceroat of baacy. . • Traducer's terms the last season he was at ' JlO disposal of breeders, and only for a very united number of mares, was 100 guineas per nare, and there is no other sire, imported or itherwise, that has left so many illustrious lescendants possessing all tho qualities of the Jioroughbred racehorse. • . Hermit," tho sporting writer in tfco " Can:orbury Weekly Press/ 1 when writing on ivailable sires for the coming season, after writing vory flatteringly ef Foul Play as a lire says that he ismorellkehis great anoester fraducer than any other of his stook now eft. Foul Play in shape, make. 'and breeding, (paibines all that is requisite in a sire to get ligh class stook, and his performances over iU distances, and under all weights, are too veil known to need recoiling here. ■ Foul Play in constitution, one of the greatest joints to be looked to in a sire, after all the york he has gone through, is now as "sound md healthy fas the day he was foaled. For breeding and performances of Fool ■lay see New Zealand: Stud Book and Turf tegister. Terms— Pedigree mares 10 guineas, half, red 7 guineas. First-class and well-watered paddooks proIded until stinted npUce ia given, afterwards ;6d por week will be charged. Every care .ken but no responsibility. * B Owners ot. mares are requested to apply irly, as Fonl Play will be positively, llnufea 'fifty mares. , , ;■■ ' ""* ; FRIAR TUCK, k Pli RE-BRED, Docile, and very V. Handsome Exmoor Stud Pony, will bo stand at Stortford Lodge this Season Terms, £3. FuU JBarticulars from VpLLIAM STOCK, StortfordLodge Hotel, Hastings. r ' r.7 . .).