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Marlborough Express, Volume XLV, Issue 215, 18 September 1911, Page 2

THE PURE-BRED CLYDESDALE STALLION. KING'S HIGHWAY 14,200 "Imp."' KING'S HIGHWAY (brown), foaled 1906, bred by R. Riddell, Blackhall, Paisley, Scotland. Sire, Kmgsway (13575), 0. S. B.; dam, Bonnie Eden (18938) by Gallant Prince (10552); grand-dam, Bonnie Dora (12072) by Lord Lothian (5998): greatgrand dam, Blossom of Spittal (11795), by Coming Again (3532). Kings Highway- is a stylish, wellcoupled, horse of big size and plenty of weight, great feet; end1 legs, with! capital action. His breeding is all that could be desired, and hi® rillround merit will commend him to those wishing to* breed sound commercial animals. King's Highway will travel the Blenheim district during the season. also: THE CHOICELY-BRED CLYDESDALE STALLION . KING'S RECORD. KING'S RECORD (16,183), C.S.B. (brown), foaled 1908, bred by R. Riddell, Blackball, Paisley. Sire, King's Champion (14,184); dam, Rose of Fashion (20,252) by Prince of Fashion (3619); 2nd dam, Johanna (13,903) hy Gallant Princo (10,552); 3rd daw, Nancy of Queenzieburn (2805) by Prince Charlie (628). King's Record is a stylish colt fuil of quality, fin© flat bones,,grand feet and pasterns, end a capital doss mover. He is choicely bred, and is directly descended from the best strains of blood, having a double cross of Darnley and Prince of Wales blood. King's Record will travel in. the Seddon district during the season. Breeders should) note that the progeny of these horses,are eligible for entry in th© SiuS Book of the Clydesdale Horse Society of New Ze*land. . Terms: Season £4. Groom's fee, ss; ■ ■ . ■ ■' ' For extended pedigree* and further. particulars apply to owner. J.. DOLLAR, Sqddon. TO STAND THIS SEASON. BILVER"OiFT. THE renowned SILVER GIFT will travel Blenheim and surrounding districts: also Seddon. .SILVER GIFT'S pedigree and the-high-ol&ss stock he is leaving need nocomment. Terms, £3,35, payable on or before 81st December, > 1911. Groom's fee6s, at first service.' JAMES YOUNG, Proprietor, in charge. Headquarters, Poppleton's Cluk Stables. THE STUD. .THE THOROUGHBRED SIRE, GAY ftPAKK, By danranald (1); duin Catherine Wheel (2), by Maxim—Miss Kato ' (imp.) GAY SPARK ' ia< a dark brown horse, black points, standing, about 16.2 in height, showing great power and quality. CJLanr&nald, his sire, was one of the moat successful sires in New Zealand, whose stock for the past eleven years have won ?,bout £56;Q00 in stakes. The following are some of his best known progeny: — Glenoulloch. Glenogle, Glenowlet, Fleetfoot, Flitaway, Flying Spark, Terrapin, CaEnio Chiel, Windwhistle, Cknohattati, Sharpshooter, Signalman, Kirrimuir, Madam Madcap, Masterpiece, Broadsword (winner of the Newmarket). GAY SPARK is fullbrother to Flying Spark, wha won the Ascot £1000 last November, and many other important races in Australia, and New, Zealand. GAY SPARK'S half-brother, Treadmill, who is well up on the list of winning sires for last season, is the sire of many first-class horses. The, following are some of his best-known racing stock:—Husbandman, winner of the Canterbury and Auckland! Derbies and many other important faces; Counterfeit, winner of the Dunedin Champagne Stakes, Canterbury Champagne Stakes £750; Mis 9 Mischief, winner of the Auckland Racing Club Handicap £850, Wellington Cup £750; Old Times, Taskmaster, etc., Terms, 6 guineas; half-bred mares 3 guineas. For further .particulars apply to— A. HUDDLESTON, Owner. s,- TO STAND THIS SEASON. THE THOROUGHBRED HORSE MAEEKGO By Soult (11) ; dam Dodona, by Hotchkiss (2), from Sybile. MARENGO is a, dark brown horse, 5 years old, standing 15.3. He is a beautifully proportioned horse, with excellent bone. His dam Dodona, by Hotchkiss (son of Musket and sire of Multiform, Uniform, Machine Gun, Siege Gun, Royal Artillery), ie from Sybile, by Leolinus, from Atlantis (imp.), who is dam of that famous sire St. Leger, His sire Soult (son of St. Simon) was .the best sire ever imported into New Zealand. His stock have wort £113i,000 in stakes, and he last year headed the list of sires with £18,483,, the largest amount yet credited to one sire in one season. Some of his be&tknowrj progeny are that great mare Solution, whose performances are so well-known ; Maniopoto, winner of the Metropolitan Handicap £2000, in which lie established an Australasian record; Elysian, the best three-year-old of his year,'who defeated All Red and Lady Medallist at w.f.a.; Wairiki, Salute, Lord Sou it, Soultlino, Sol, Marshall Soult, General Soult, i^nd dozens of others. Students of breeding cannot help being attracted by the strength >A sire and running families in Marongc's pedigree. In eight quarterings lie shows five sire families and! two running families, and in tlieee appear the well-known sires Galopm f3), St. Sfimon (11), Soult (11), Oxford (12), Muteket (3), Hotchkise (2), and Thormanby (11). Terms, ;£8 69; half-bred mares £•£' 4s. \ „ For further particulars apply to ) WALTER SMITH, ' Groom in charge:,.