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North Otago Times, Volume XXVIII, Issue 2402, 20 January 1880, Page 1

Stud Notices.

Tho Puro-bred Clydwdalo Stallion rpOKA-RAHI JOCK -■- Will Travel This Season Through Maerowhenua, Ngapara, Papakaio, and tho Waitaki Districts.

Pedigree : TOKA-RAHI JOCK is rising throe years old, is iron grey in color, ana stands Hi ' 3 hands high, has immense bono and muscular power, an excellent temper, and superior action ; is by the celebrated horso Heather Joek — tho latter has taken 48 prizes in Victoria, and three first prizes in New Zealand, which is moro than any other hoi so has done, excepting his sire Blackleg. Toka-rahi Jock's dam is tho famous maro 80110, imported from Tasmania, and was bred by Mr J. H. Simmonds of that colony. Tho dam of Belle is tho celebrated maro Blossom (imported). TERMS ... £5. All domands payable to the Groom on tho Ist February, 1880. Groom's Fee, ss, payablo at service. Good grass paddocks provided ono month frco, afterwards 2s Gd per week, All care taken, but no responsibility.

Noto. — All mares sold or exchanged, tho seller held responsible GEORGE HUTCHISON, oc2 Proprietor .

THOROUGHBRED HORSE T> IN G L E AD E R J-1J Will travol this season in tho Oaniaru and Surrounding Districts, RINGLEADER stands 16£ hands high, and is dark brown ; bred by Mr Gerrard, of South Australia (breeder of Prido of the Hill, tho Aco, Rapid Bay, cte.) ; by South Australia, imported by Mr Charles Fisher ; his dam, Ringleader, by Jersey (imported) ; grand-dam, Fairy Queen, by Mozart ; grcat-grand-dam, Fairy, imported by Colonel Lautour for tho Crossy Company and pronounced to bo ono of the finest mares that over left England ; South Australia by Cotherstone j clam, Johanna, by Priam ; grand-dam, Johanna, by Sultan ; great-grand-dam, Philngrce, by Soothsayer ; Mozart by Wanderer (imported) j dam, Merino (imported), by Whalebone

TERMS ... £5 ss. Payable at tho end of tho Season. Any maros sent to the Northern Stables, or to J. T. Richnrds' Commercial Stables, all caro taken, and good grass paddocks provided. EDWARD DEVINE, oc4 Proprietor. THE THOROUGHBRED ENTIRE HORSE T> X D O U I N -^^ will travel this season between MAEREWHENUA AND HAMPDEN. BEDOUIN is a daik brown horso, with black points ; frco from all blemish, and has great muscular power. When a 3-year old, Bedouin beat a good field of seven horses, including Watorwitch, Qucon Beo, Kettledrum, and Lady of tho Lake — distance, 1£ mile. Ho also won tho Clutha Ferry Handicap, beaMng Lady Ellen and four others— distanco 2£ miles. Ho ran second to Backbiter for tho Lawrence Town Plato, in 1871 ; and won tho Publicans' Purse at Waiwera — distanco, 2 miles. His latest performance was winning tho Cromwell Spring Handicap (distanco, 1J mile), easily, and ho has also been victorious in many other events. Bedouin is brother to tho well-known colt Saladin, the winner of many big events at all distances, from 1 mile to 3, in good company, Bedouin io by tho well-known horso Tho Colonel, a dark chestnut, 16 hands high, frco from white ; remarkably handsomo, long and powerful. Tho Colonel, by Cossack, out of Edith, by Emigrant. Cossack, by Sir Hercules, out of Flora M'lvor, by Cap-a-pio ; giand-dam Cornelia, by Grasshopper, out of Hebe, by Hector, both iinpoi ted. Sir Hercules was sire of Coronation, Faugh-a-ballagh, Irish Birdcatchcr, Warlock, Daniel O'Rourke, Knight of St. George, and Songstress — all Derby and St. Leger winners in England. His grandson was sire of Stockwcll, aud grandsiro of Blair Athol, Colleen, St. Albans, Tho Marquis, and Whalebone— embracing tho representative of tho purest and most successful racing strain of tho present day. Bedouin's dam, Gunsara, is a dark brown, with black points, impoitcd direct from Arabia by Mr A. Pillans, having been solected from tho purest of tho racing stock in tho country, Gunsara is remarkably handsome and powerful, 1G hands high, up to almost any weight, and has Avon many events of 3 and 4 mile distances. TERMS £3 3s. Payablo first of January, 1880. Groom's Fee, ss, payablo at first service

Paddocks provided, 2s por week ; every caro but no responsibility. T. C. & G. M. EVANS, 0c24 Cloon Eavin.

THE IMPORTED HORSK NIM R O D Will travel tho Oamaiu, Awamoko, Papakaio, Duntroon, Maheno, Otepopo, and Ngapara Districts this Season.

Terms — £3 16s, payable at tho end of January, 1880. Groom's Fee, ss, payable at timo of service. Paddocks provided freo for two wcoks, after which a chargo of 2s Gd per week will bo made All caro taken, but no responsibility. For pedigree, &c, sco cards. WILLIAMS AND BENTLEY, oc7 Proprietors.

T^TIHIL & FRY •^ (late of the Golden Fleece Stables, Waikouaiti), beg to inform the inhabitants of Oamaru and surrounding districts that thoy have taken Mr PATERSONS STABLES at the Northern and Empire Hotels, and hope, by keeping a first-class supply of Single and Double Buggies, Waggonettes, &c, to merit a continuance of support. First-class grooms always in attendance. Horses broken to singlo or doable harness. ma2o