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Marlborough Express, Volume XXXVI, Issue 231, 3 October 1902, Page 4

TO STAND THIS SEASON AT THE OWNER'S STABLES, Stephenson Street, Blenheim, and to travel the Marlborough district, npHE PUREBRED CLYDESDALE X STALLION, LORD RANFURLY. LORD RANFURLY is rising 7 years; was foaled November, 1895; and was bred by James Bishop, Esq., Wheatstone, Canterbury. He is a dapple brown, standing 17 hands high, with immense quality of good flafcbone, an abundance of superior action, com bined with a splendid temper^ Lord Cranley, sire of Loan Ran-j-ur^y, is by Laird of Kilbrido, by Prince of Kiibride (imp); dam Flower, iby Prince Charlie (imp); second dam, i Rose of Koilor (imp), by Baron of Glenlee. Lord Cranley's show ring performances are too numerous to specify here. Fanny, dam of Lord Rakfurx,y, is by that celebrated sire Vanquisher; dam Nell, by Tfderi Tom. Fancy's dam, Nell, was bred by Mrs Nimmb, of the Taieri* Plains. Fanny had a most successful innings in the show ring. Vanquisher, the sire of Fanny, is by Young Vanquisher (imp); dam Tibbie, by Prince Royal, who carried oil several champion prizes at Christchurch; grand dam, Bell 11., by Major (imp); G. G. Belle, winner 16 first and second prizes in Otago and Canterbury, by Blairs Champion (imp), full brother to Mclntosh's Prince Charlie, G. G. Duchess, bred by Dr Wilmore. Vanquisher is sire of that great colt Dr Seddon. Miss Palmer, dam of Lord Cranley and Dr Seddon, is by Lord Salisbury (imp); dam, Duchess 11., sire, Sir Colin (imported from Scotland). Lord Salisbury retired from the show ring an unbeaten horse. Young Vanquisher, bred by Peter Anderson, Stranrear, Scotland, out of his celebrated mare Sally, by Lochfergus; Champion, grand sire. Blair's champion Sally gained first prize at Glasgow, and at Johnstone and Strathrear Exhibitions as best Clydesdale mare exhibited there. Young Vanquisher by Vanquisher, by old Sir William Wallace, by Lothian Tarn. Prince Royal, sire of Tibbie, is by McTntosh's Prince Charlie, abovementioned. Miss Palmer is winner of 24 first, 10 second, and two champion . prizes. Lord Ranfurly was awarded first and championship at the last Marlborouch A. and P. Show in a large ring of horses. His stock gained two firsts and one second at the same show. His stock now working are described as splendid specimens of the Clydesdale. Fee, £3 10s; groomage, 5s at first service. Good paddocking at Is Gd per week. All care taken, but no responsibility. All season mares not in foal this year free. E. F. HEALY, or Owner. J. ARMSTRONG, in Charge. ALSO: At the same stables. The beautiful bred Trotting Sire J. E. ROTCIV. T3OTCIV has now become a real _O; favorite with the public. He has a docile temper, is a perfect mover, and his stock has already come to the front, for at the last Marlborough A. & P. Show the only yearling shown claiming him as a sire took all the first and special prizes in his class. Victor, the sire of Kotciv, is by Young Diomedius, and stands alone today as having achieved the greatest performances ever yet shown in this, colony on the trotting track, and has an unbeaten record in the show ring. His stock have won double the money in trotting races than any other sire, and as show ring horses, cavalry horses, re: mount and general utility horses he has certainly proved a " Victor." United States, the dam of Rotciv, is by Dexter (imp.), dam Jenny I. Rotciv has proved his worth on the trotting track, and has shown the great speed he possesses. He is as sound as the day he was foaled and should command the attention of breeders. Fee: £3. Groomage: 5s at first service, paddocking as above. Both horses will be at Criterion Stables every Saturday. E. F. HEALY, Owner; Or J. MAY, In charge. TO STAND THIS SEASON. THE PURE CLYDESDALE YOUNG MARQUIS. YOUNG MARQUIS (249 stud book) is a beautiful bay horse with white markings, was foaled 30th Nov., 1888, and was bred by Robert Gawn, Esq., Deer Park, Taieri, a breeder of Clydesdales second to none in the colony. YOUNG MARQUIS has fine flat hard bone, plenty of hair of best quality, a prime mover, and is perfectly quiet and good tempered. Sire Marquis of Lome, got by Sir William Wallace, out of Jess by Old Champion (imported). Marquis,of Lome took first prize at the Taieri Show in 1880, as a three-year-oid —the only Show at which he ever competed. YOUNG MARQUIS' dam, Queen of Quality (608 stud book), got by Lord Salisbury (114 stud b^ok). Dam Jess by Ivanhoe (imported, 113 stud book); YOUNG MARQUIS, as a yearling, was awarded first prize at the New Zealand Exhibition Show in November, 1889, beating a large field. As a two-year-old at Bunedin, again first; sand a three-year old, first in. the Taieri and first at Dunedin. When four years old he was awarded first prize at the Marlborough A. and P. Show for the best Draught Stallion, any age j he was.also awarded first prize at the Marlborough A. and P. Show, 1895, 189S, and 1898. Queen of Quality has gained ten First and six Champion .Prizes, and among others was Champion Mare at the New Zealand Exhibition Show, ISB9, the Champion Mares at the Christchurch, Timaru and Oainaru Shows competing. Lord Salisbury took eight Firsts and one Qhampion prize before leaving Scotland as a three year-old. After coming to New Zealand, ten First and nine Champion , prizes, being finally debarred from,! competing, and retiring from the Show Ring with an unbeaten record. YOUNG MARQLJS is descended from the purest strains of prize-taking Clydesdale blood, and is a sur;e foalgetter. For further particulars apply to O. H. SATHERLEY, Owner. mHE PURE BRED CLYDESDALE JL STALLION, THE M'GREGOR, out of the well-known draught mare "Blossom" will travel this season in the Marlborough district as under:— Mondays, Grovetown and Spring Creek ; Tuesdays, Tua Marina ; Wednesdays, Renwick ; and the rest of the week at Blenheim. Terms : Single mares, £3 10s ; pay able by Ist January, 1903 ; two or more as per agreement. Groomage fee, ss, payable at service. Paddocks provided if required^ "J. C^TTAHACH, Proprietor; or R. SIMPSON, Criterion Stables*