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Marlborough Express, Volume XXX, Issue 249, 24 October 1894, Page 1

TO STAND. THIS SEASON. THE THOROUGHBRED BOR'.E, MASTIK_GEOUGE. MASTER GEORGE ia a beautiful dark bay horse, standing 15 hands 3 inches high, with great power. Ihe horee baa many strains of tbe moßt eucocßsfnl running blood m him, as will be seen fiom his pedigree, which is appended. „ . . PEi.iaRXK. Mabtbk Gxobob by St. George (brother toOheeter)— Vfh.el of Fortune. St. George, by Yattendon— Lady Chester (impoited); Yat tendon, by Sir .Hoiculea— Cassandra ; Lsdy Obester, by Sfookwell - Ausiry ; Sir Hercules, by Cap d-pie— Paraguay ; Cassandra, by Trosa a— Alice Grcy^ Stockwell, by Baron— Pooahontae; Austry, by H«rk--a way— Leila ;<}«p 4 pie a* by The Colonel ; Paraguay a, by Sir Hercules ; Alice Grey, by Emigrant o; Baron, by Blidoatcher; Pooahontae, by Gleoooe; Harkawey, by. Economist ; Leila, by Emi'ius. Wheel of ; Fortune, by Lara—Rdeebud ; Lara, by Touton a, brother to The Peer --Fairy ;; Rosebud, by Bay Middletcn ; Touton a, by Melbourne— Cifjzenelli ; Fairy, by Glaucus —Spray; Bay Middleton, by Sir Heroule3 —Flora Mo Ivor; Melbourne, by Humphrey Clinker ; Cipzanelli, by.Tpuobßtone ; Glaackb, by Bookwoim ; Spray, by Dsnizetti ; Sir Hercules by Capa-pie a; Flora Molvor, by Emigrant a. It will be eeen that Mabtbr Geohge's sire, St. George ia full brother to that celebrated noise theater. St. Scorge was never trained, but Chester's many sucoea'es included the Y.R.O. D rby and Melbourne Cop. Of the. many 'winners begotten by St. Geo-ge, come have been of the highest calibre, to wit' the somewhat unfortunate brothers, Exchange and Merrie England Another sired by St. George was Quibble, who is still m training. Thtse, with Marlborough, Strenuouß, lied Cross, Red t nsu n, and the evergreen Eriri-go-Bragb, Loyalty (w<nner of the Challenge Stflkes, who baa beaten all comers Bgaicat him m Australia) — are performers that s would do any firj oredif, whila his brother Chester is the sire of Abercorn, the winner of the A.J.O. Dei by and Champion Stakes. He a<so beat the mighty latbine en more than one ocoieion ; he also sired Or me, Trident, Duadncugb, Ensigu, and opened the seaßrn of 1892—93 by producing the winner, Catsools, of tbe A.J.C. Derby and ; Victor Hugo, winner of the Shortß, and Trießte, winner of the Oaks. Lara, the eire of bis dam, Wh.eel of Fortune, amongst his winh:ngs olaims the Auckland, Welling on, ond Marlborough Cup?, while his great-grand-dam Rocebud is the daughter of Bay Middleton, full brother to Coseack, Flora, Zoe, 10, and Waimea, Gkuous, the fire of Fairy, was by Bookworm out of P.inoeea, the dam of thoio well-known raoere, Symphony and Potentate. Glauous won sixteen raoaa m New South Wales and fonr m Nelson. As a two and three-year-old he beat every thing m Australia, inoluding the then renowned Plover Cosasok, the brother of Bay Middleton ; lost but oneVada, ia'fif teen startß, and that only by tunning off tbe oourse. Bpiay, the dam of Fairy, was the dam of Wet sail, Btormb'rJ, and Belle, of the Isle. The latUr was the dam o! Temrleton. . . Tebms.— £3 per mare, with an allowance when two or. more mare 3 the bom fide property of one pereon are sent. Wastbh Gkobqb -will visit all the surrounding districts during the seacon, Awatere on Friday's. Fcr further psr.ionlaTß, apply to the Griom-in-Chargp, or to THOMAS FOWLER, : Oaner. TO STAND THIS SEASON. THE THOROUGBBIiED STALLION, § MERRIE KING. MEBRIE KING is by King Cole out of Magnolia, by Totara out of Maggie Lander, by Sc orates out of Pancake, by Sir Heroulee. , Magnolia, the dam of Mebbie Kino, is by that good horse Totara, the sire of Longland?, the winner of two Great Autumn Handioapß ; also the sire of Tara and Volunteer,- the s're of Borne of our beßt orosscountry horses, inoludiug Rjoruit. Kmt Cole got many winners, amocget whioh I may mention Neleon, Wapiti, and Off Color (who won the Bandwiok Plate, beating Naluna by a length); he also won the Can'erbury I late, beating Commotion and Le Grand. King Cole is also the sire of Oolstoun, the Duke of Ohandos, Myall King, and other?. It will be seen from the above that Merbib Kiko has got good blood on both sides, going back to Blcok Boy and Rate, the winner of two Marl borough Cups. Refrigerator, another Cup winner, is from tbe earn^ family. : MkBBS* Krira, mated* With gooi toire?, jghouM get horses fit (or the raceocdrsß: or ajuaMag aeU^ - r r-_ I Th 3 following fa an estraotf rontifaeMipLisoßocoE EsfBEEB report ofc the proceeding^ ' at (fee Marlborongh agricultural and Paatoral A&- obiat'on Show of 1892 ; -Io thernori(| clapfl Mr Stevens' judging was received favorably, and the pains be took m thoroughly examining 4ha horses presented to him showed that he intended to be cateful aa well as impartia' ; and as a great deal of interest was shown m tbe thoroughbred judging it may be as well to give Mr Stevens' opinion of Mbbrib Kiko, the horee wh'c'a won the championship sgaiost Catesby. This horse, which by the way was bred by Mr C. Redwood, and is by X ng Cole, Mr Stevenß thiokq when full-grown will be hard to beat on any ground m tbe oolony, and he shows now that he ia tbe proper stamp from whioh to breed racehorses." Msbbib Kiko also won First Prigs at the Marlborough Agricultural and Pastoral Aseooiation's Show, 1893. Mbbrib Kino will travel bb follows :— Grovetown, Spring Creek, and Pioton R-jad— Mondays, return Tuesdays. Ksitulia— Wednesday (if Buffioient indnosment offers.) At home (New Rsnwick Road)— Thursday and FridayFowler # Mclniyre's Stables— Saturday. Terms : £3 per mare, payable on the let January, 1894. Groomage fee, sa, to be paid at firet servioe. H, 0. O'LEARY. ■ ; TO TRAVEL THIB SEASON, IN BLENHEIM & SURROUNDING DISTRICT. THE WELL KNOWN ENTIRE HORSE, YOUNG SCOTTIE. ■\TOUNG SCOTTIE is by Young SoolobX mau. Youog Soottie's dam is by Clyde Champion. Bred by A. McCallum. Terms can be had from tbe Gtoom. Yocng Soottis will travel as follows during the Bcason:— New and Middle Boad, Mondays ; Spring Creek, Tueedays ; Riverlande, Thursdays; Fowler & Molntyre'a Stab'es, Wednesdays and Saturday?. Groomage fee, ss. JOSEPH WOOSTEB, Owner,