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Mount Ida Chronicle, Volume 29, Issue 1523, 6 January 1899, Page 4

TO STAND THIS SEASON | ... IN THE ... LAUDER AND SURROUNDING DISTRICTS, The Imported American StandarcUbred Trotting Horse LAUDERDALE. A Park Bay Horse, standing just on 16 hands, bred in 1890 by Colonel H. I. Thornton, Banuho Resaca Contra, Costa, California, U.S. America. lAUDERDALK wax imported by Mr R. J E. de B. Lopes, of Merrewa Stock Farm, Pleasanton. and stood his first season at Waipawa, North Island, He is by the renowned big horse of America. James Madisox 2.17}. from Bell Allen by Vick's Ethan Allen, Jr. (9203), sire of Prince Allen 2.27 ; second dam Belmont Bell by Owen Dale (sire of dams of Busby John 3.27. Freestone 2.29. Lady Ellen 2.29*. Susie 2.265); third clam by Grey Eagle. * James Madison 2.175, is by Anteeo 2.16-p son of Electioneer (125), from Lucv Patchen by George M. Patchen, Jr. (31). and is now at the stud in California, where he has left a number of recent winners. amongst which may be mentioned Addison 2.21). Aa'TEEO is the sire of Eoline 2.14J, Abanteeo 2.17 i. Anthelia 2.18, Tietam 2.19, and 24 others better than 2.30. Election bee's roll of honour last year number 163 : in the 2.30 list, averaged 2.23 ; 74 averaged 2.28. 89 averaged 2.20, and 41 averaged 2.16. This is the biggest record holder of the world, the greatest of all Harabletonian's descendants. Vick's Ethan Allen. Jr., is the sire of Prince Allen, also sire of the dam of Geo. Washington 2.30. Owen Dale is the sire of the dam of Susie 2.265. &c, Jec.and was got by Belmont Williamson sire of Venture 2.27J, and nnmerous others. Grey Eagle sired the granddams of Piedmont 2.17*, Ansel 2.20, and his name appears in the pedigrees of the best horses of the day. Lauderdale is an exceptionally fine looking horse full of quality, of fine trotting action, and. though not developed or raced before leaving America, was full of promise, and won at the first time of starting the Jubilee Handicap (in saddle), two miles, at Tahuna Park, on July 19th, 1897, time 5.37 ; since won Winter Handicap (saddle), two miles, at the C.T.C. Meeting, May 19th, 1898, time 5.10*, and later High-Class Harness Handicap, C.T.C. Meeting, August 10th, 2 miles, time 5.7. He is one of the best tempered horses at the stud, and is moreover a sure Joal-getter. LAUDERDALE. Fanny Branham Ethan Allan by Vermont's Hambletonian 8 - Grey E«le mare dam by thoroughbred a noil of Woodpecker. Lauderdale was awarded First Prize at the Central Otago A. and P. Association's Show, November 13th, 1896 ; also First Prize Central Otago A. and P. Association's Show, November 12th, 1897. TERMS: Single Mares, £4 4s. doomage, Ss. Lauderdale is the first standard-bred American aire that ha* been at the service of breeders in Centril Otago. " Spectator " in the N.Z. Referee, soon after his arrival voted him about the finest looking of all the imported trotters he had seen. The Breeder and Sportsman in California, said on the colt leaving there : " He in sure to captivate the New Zealander." And of bis sire said : " James Madison, 2.17|, is the best big horse in the States, and is noted for the remarkable pore gait Bhown by all his progeny." American papers speak highly of his gets, and of the successes of the Ethan Allan family generally. Six of his progeny that have been trained in California have won races, and a three-year-old filly by him while Dolly Madison, a (August) for a high figure to go to England, according to the Breeder and Sportsman, showed a mile in 2.13$ by the watch before the deal was closed. Good paddocking provided free. All care but no responsibility. For full particulars apply to— E. F. GERKENS, Lauderdale, Becks, Or the Groom in Charee. TO TRAVEL MANIOTOTO AND SUR ROUNDING DISTRICTS THIS SEASON ... THE ... THOROUGHBRED ENTIRE HORSE

EPICURE, By Yattlndan, dam Guiva (imp). 71PICURE *a a two-year-old won the twoJ year-old nee at Hawkes Bay. Was then purchased by Vallance and Maaon for 4,'">00. As a yearling he wu purchased for £•220 by the Ute Allan M'Lean, Hawkes Bay. The full pedigree ia recorded in the New Zealand Stud Book. Epicure it a dark bay hone, stands about (5-1 hands, and has a fine even temper. He is the sire of tiio pony Ellwyu, winner of the Moorficld Handicap of 200sova, Sydney, last season. Hi is also the sire ot Jack the Flat, Magic, Stockntaid, Black Bess, Saturn, l)ainty, L,ightwing, Rose, and several other winners, all well fcuowq on the goldfields. ALKX- GORDON, Roxburgh, Proprietor. Terms from the Groom in charge. MURDOCH GORDON. TO TRAVEL THE MANIOTOTO AND (SURROUNDING DISTRICTS DIKING THIS SEASON, ...TUB... WELL, KNOWN TROTTING STALLION, YOUNG JL)EXTEU. |)KDIGREE: Young Dexter in by Doxter (imported), dam .\li.«s Kate liy Hucenilim. He is six years old, standing 1(">} muds high, and hnJ a good leinpcr, ami li iroved a suru (nnl-gellrr. Trims : .'«* at tiio rml . f the seaw.ii, and |oa when maro |nu>« in f«»l. k- i.. SHAW, Owner. _ IAHDS, Profcnimums, Circulars \_J Poster*, l'ilHifud.s, .Mriiiorniiclum Forms, >V"<\, iti*., Ncntjynntl l.'lionply Kx»-i-ut<;i| \\ 'I'll); Ml |p\ ( , j|i»'Ma.F: