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Marlborough Daily Times, Volume VIII, Issue 2015, 20 November 1886, Page 4

To Stand this Season in the Blenheim District. O’HE WELL KNOWN AMERICAN TROTTING STALLION. 3* Oak Grove. OAK GROVE is ;i b'cocl horse with ! lack p -iiil.fi, ' ight y: -n -i cl i stands 1(5 if hand high, of splendid bone romper and symmetrical proportions, he D considered by comp: rent ju tees to b of the best c'.rtiiee horses ever ii ,ored to this Colony. !le uv.k IronghTfrom Ame.icaby John Ken, E-ij., M.Ji.IE four years r.go and ha*, since lint time left an excellent tc' cord in tin- districts in which lie has tr .veiled, llis progeny ar an early age bi-linct'y show the trait and pace peculiar to lie American Troll r whose a> cestors for generations have been tiained on the “ track.” OAK GROV'Eis a son of the celebrated Trotting S allion “ Irvington,” whose j;ci fornianc s are familiar to all breeders in the Colony. Mis dam *‘ Druidess ” w..s bred on the OAK Gl!()V E Estate -and in her day was one of the fastest mares in the .States. Oak Grove is a fast Ttotter, hssa craccfnl and elegant style of of action and was specially selected by the impor cr 1.0 put with the valuable American mares intioduced into the colony at the same lime. OAK GROVE will travel in the Spring Creek, Tun Marina, W'airau West; and Fenwick Town districts. Mares from I ontside places must he sent in. for which I go,-i 1 paddocks are provided a* Is Od per w.-ek, every care taken hut no respousibili y. 'idKitts : 51's per inure, groom age fee 5s | mlep-.iilat time of first service. All fees to he paid by 1 -i, January, ISS7• iKidM-iu-rt from Awalcre, Flsxbourne, Kobet-angii a ,d Southern Districts for 1 is !u>rs,. will be brought to Blenheim y Mr W. J. A len, Mail contractor, with wii m airangerm nm cm be mule, K >r further particulars apply to JOHN ROSS, Groom in Charge, or to CLARK AND PICKERING, Rio Criterion Stables. To Stand this SeasonBLENHEIM DISTRICT. "E TURK BRED CLYDESDALE ENTIRE HORSE. Conqueror. (*NQCEIiuR is a bright l ay, now 10 y m’s old, landing 17 hands high, hone of uner|uul!t'd quality, immense muscul >r power splendid action, and most decile tern o-.;r l lie was bred by Mrs Mim.ki:, West (Tien, out of her celebrated marc | Duchess, and is by limpet o', out of the j pure Cly lesdalo mate Kate (importcil by | tin? late Mr Janos Straehau). Emperor I lets gained ti re.' first and three second | prizes, and is got by the renowned Nnpo- } !•;•: ;t (imported by Mr J. Nimmo). Napo- ‘ Icon. by G oivo Buohanaiqs Emperor, i.u. of Nancy, hied by Alexander h inlay, j E ii. fatnlyiiiils, near Glasgow. Nancy by the celt-bunted Garnary horse ; her dam is .Scot man. Coxquititor: ! :ok the first prize as a ! iwo-yoat-oU at the Blunskin Show, IS7C I and second prize for nil comers and aged I horses at t’.ie same show • and at Oatnarn j the loliowitig year took second prize as j a three-year-old in a field of nine compoti- | tors. At five years old he took first prize at Timnni, 1871), and special prize of 12 guineas as a colonial-bred horse to ! stand in the district that season. Second ipiizc at Wanganui, ISSO, against all i comers ; the first prize at Putea same | year aoaio.-t fhe same horse that took j fitsf prize at Wanganui. First prize at i Taranaki, 1 SSI. Coxqu niton's stock are allowed by com | potent judges to be the best ever bietl in j this Colony: having plenty of size, abunI dance of hair and hone, and hocks of uni exceptional quality, combined with j iCiierol symmc.iy. TKit ms : —Single mares, £3 ; two or ! more, reduction as per arrangement groom age, us. ! Coxqur.ROi: will be limited to forty j mares besides owners’. | Good Paddocks, la Gd per week, every j care taken but no liability. I For further particulars apply to JOHN ROSS, Groom, or CLARK AND PICKERING, 912 Criterion Stables.

•**u* TO STAND THIS SEASON AT MARLBOROUGHTOWN. THE THOROUGHBRED HORSE Louis I)’Or. r GUIS D’Or is a chestnut iiorsc § Jj years cl 1 standing over 16 hands i h with great power and is by that ct Iciiiatcd lioive TRADUCED, sire fo i,inline,Calumny,Templeton, Sir Modred m i a host of veil known winners out of the imported mare Rupee, (late Half (Jiown). Rupee is by Dollar, the best son of the Flying Dutchman winner of the Derby and St. Ledger of IS 19. Dollar won the Noithamptonshire Stakes end Goodwood Cup in ISG4, and is the sire or Salvator, winner of the Grand Prix de Paris in 1875 Salvator was the sire ot the site of the Duke of Hamilton’s O.'cian. which won the St. Ledger. 18S3, and ran second in the Goodwood Cup in ISSi. Louis D’Or received first honors three years in succession as the best thoroughbred entire at the Marlborough Agricultural Show, and ran second to Grip in the C.J.C. Handicap when a three year old. Mmnoucho dam of Rupee is by the Baron, sire of Stookwc-11 and Rataplan. Louis D’Or will visit Havelock or. Mondays (weather permitting); at Spring Greek, on Tuesdays ; Blenheim, Wednesdays and Saturdays ; Pictou, Fridays ; at our stables Thursdays. Terms —For thoroughbred rnares LG, others L 3 10s with a groomage fee of 5s to be paid on first service. A Liberal reduction, as per agreement, will be made if two or lnoie mare*, the lona /hie propeity of one j era on be sent. All fees must be paid by January Ist, IS3/. Good paddocks Is 6d per week, great care but no responsibility. 930 G. RICHARDS.

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