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Marlborough Express, Volume XXXIII, Issue 286, 9 December 1898, Page 4

TO STAND TBIS SEASON AT TUA MARINA, AND T6AVEL SURROUNDING DISTRICTS. TEAT PUREBRED CLYDESDALE STALLION LORD RANFURLY. LORD RANFURLY is a rich brown oolt standing sixteen and a half bands high, with blaok points, and is rising three years old. He has immense powei and grand action, with plenty of good bone, firat-olasß feet, and abundance of the right kind of hair fashionably Bet on his legs. LORD BftNFUBLY was bred by James Bishop, Esq., of Wheatstone, Canterbury, out of hia champion roafe Fanny, by Vanquißher; dam, Nellie (bred by Mrs Nimmo, of Taieri) ; Nellie's sire, Taieri Tom, Vanquisher, sire Yonng Vanquisher, was bred by Peter Anderson, Esq., Stranrear, f ootland, out of his celebrated mare Sally, by Looh Fergus (champion), grandsire Blairs (ohampion). Sally gained first prize at Gl&Fgow and Btranrear exhibitions ac the best mare of the Clydesdale breed exhibited. Tibbie, dam of Vanquisher, bj Prinoe RoytJ, by Mclntoßh's Prinoe Charlie, Lord Cranley, Bire of LORD RANFURLY, is by Laird of Kilbride, by Prinoe of Kilbride (imp.) ; dam, Flower, by Prinoe Charlie (imp. by Mr Boag) ; seoond dam, Robb of Keilor (imp. by Baron, of Glenlet). Misß Palmer, dam ot Lord Cranley (bred by Robert Gawn, Esq., of Taieri), by Lord Salisbury (imp.), by Oonquerer ; dam, Darling, by Lintook. Miss Palmei's dam, Duohees II*; Blre, Sir Colin (imported from Scotland). Lord Salisbury ia winnei of seventeen first and ohampion prizes, and has an unbeaten reoord. Fanny gained as a yearling first prize at Timara, and ac a three-year-old first prize at Aehburton, also the late J. Btark's, Esq., epeoial for beet filly on the ground. She has never been shown Bince. I ord Cranley gained be two year-Id first at Timaru, firßt at Ashburton, and aß a three-year-old seoond ai Timaru, first at Aehburton, and 'firßt at Chrißtohuroh ; as a four-year-old first m all-aged class at Ashburton, and the following year first and ohampion at Aahburkon, first and speoial with two of progeny at ABhbnrton, and first at Chrißtohuroh m a ring of eight, all prize winners of Canterbury. Miss Palmer has taken twenty-four firsts and ten seconds at Timaru, Ashburton, and Chrißtohuroh. The above pedigree Bhowß LORD BANFURLY to be descended from the best strains ot imported blood, and stands seoond to none m the colony. Tebks— Three guineas tor season, payable Ist January, 1899 ; £4 10s guarantee, payable September, 1899. No groomage. Two or more mares as per agreement. Mares changing hands to be paid for as season mares. A limited number of mares. AH oare taken, but no responsibility. Apply o E. F. & W. HEALY, Owners, Tua Marina. THE POPULAR STANDARD-BRED TROTTING STALLION, PIRATE : Childb Habold (imp.)— Violetta (imp.). rf^HE above Stallion will stand at Blen_L heim and surrounding distriot during the forthcoming season. PIRATE is a beautiful deep ohestnut horse, nine years of age, standing 16 hands 1 inoh high. His Bire, Obilde Harold, needs no comment, he being well-known as the GREATEST TROTTING STALLION OUT OF AMERICA. Violetta (imp.), PIRATE'S dam, is by Eobo, Bon of Rysdyk's Hambletonian, from Nita, by Sawyer's HambletoniaD,- from Betsy Austin, by Montreal, a Canadian paoer, Eoho is sire of .Record. Annie Laurie .. .. 2.30 Bell Eoho .. .. 2.20 Colonel Hawkins .. 2.29£ Eobora .. •• 2.23} Economy •• •• 230 Monte.. .. •• 2.29 Gibraltar .. .. 2.22| Senator .. .. 2.23| Viotor 2.22 San Leweß (paoer) .. 2.25 PIRATE is a full brother to Violetta, jun., Viking, Lord Haio'd, and Era (Champion Trotting StalUon ot New South Wales), who at Hobartville Bale made 185, 275, 670, and 600 guineas respectively. Only ebown onoe m Australia, PIRATE, at the Hawkesbnry Show, New South Wales, BEAT HIS OWN BBOTHEB, EBA, who is now champion of New Sooth Walks. He has never performed m publio, owing to an aooident wbioh ooourred to him wben m training. Shown at the Marlborough Agricultural and Pastoral Association's Show three timeß, he easily scoured first honors as a Coaohing Stallion. * Haviog been for three seasons standing at the Hobartville Stud, and mated with the very best mares m Australia, including Kentucky Maid (dam of Ostlerie), it will be Been that PIRATE'S credentials are equal to, if not better than, any sire m New Zealand. He has a beautiful temper, and is peifeotly quiet m saddle and harness. So many of PIRATE'S foals are now to be seen m the Marlborough district, and he has given such great and unvaried satis* faotion to breeders, that it is probable his list will soon be full ; therefore early appli- ' oation is neoeaeary. All care will be taken ot mares, but no responsibility. FEE : £3 3s. Further particulars oan be obtained from W. RAMSAY, Groom-in-oharge-THE IDBEBEED CLYDESDALE BAY HORSE, LORD CAIRNS TTTILL travel the LOWER AWATERE YV District, between Flaxbourne and Dumgree, this season. LORD CAIRNS (187. New Zealand Stud Book) was foaled m 1886, and was bred by Mr R, Gawn, of the Taieri. Sire, Lord Salisbury (imp.) ; dam, Sootoh Annie (346, New Zealand Stud Book ; imp.), by Ivanhoe 11. LORD CAIRNS is a first-class worker, and has been m the collar Binoe last season, flo that he is m a hard and healthy oondition. LORD CAIRNS is perfeotly quiet, and very even-tempered. FEE : £3 eaoh mare, to be paid before servioe or on removal of mare. Paddooking at Flaxboorne free to January let, 1899 ; paddooking at Damgree or Starborough by arrangement. For fnrthsr particulars apply to MANAGER, Flaxboorne, *