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North Otago Times, Volume XXVIII, Issue 2688, 28 January 1881, Page 1

Stud Notices.

THE IMPORTED CLYDESDALE HORSE YOUNG BANKER Will stand at Burnbank, Oamaru, for the coming season. Terms ..... £10 10s each mare to be paid for before removal. Good paddocks provided free of charge for four weeks ; after that time 2s 6d per week will be charged. All care taken, but no responsibility. For Pedigree and particulars see c n - JOHN DONALDSON sr3o Proprietor, Burn!:'

TO TRAVEL IN OAMARU DISTRICTS The Pure Clydesdale Stallion i^LEN LYON. GLEN LYON, 4 years old, is a beautiful bright bay, and stands 16 hands 2 inches. He has got a set of grand legs, finely feathered, with excellent hoofs, properly set on the ground. Glen Lyon has more bone than any horse in the district, measuring 12£ inches below the knee. His temper is high and Bhows a lot of mettle, but he is perfectly docile and tractable. His career in the ring has been unprecedented : as a yearling he took third at Oamaru — only time exhibited that season ; as a two-year old was first at Timaru and first at Oamaru ; as a three-year old he was awarded first at Christchurch and first at Oamaru. In short, Glen Lyon was reckoned champion of the South Island for two years. His sire was that grand old horse Glen Esk, imported from Scotland, who took first premiums both at Home and in Victoria. His grand-sire Glenlee, by Garibaldi, by Clydesdale Tarn, out of Mr Campbells prize mare Lily. Glenlee took the Highland Society's first premium. Glen Esks dam Darling, by Mosstrooper, out of Jeannie Deans, took the Annandale Cup at Annan. Jeannie Deans took the first prize at Dumfries against nineteen competitors, and eventually won the £30 premium offered by the Royal Irish Agricultural Society at Dublin. Glen Lyon's dam is the now famous M»gt>ie Lauder, imported by Mr George Aihenhead from Victoria in 1874, and presently owned by the Hon. M. Holmes. Maggie Lauder may be safely i>et down as the chsmpion brood mare of New Zealand. Fe»- filly, 2 years old, sold at Fleming and Hedley s a»le fetched 185 guineas is n«w owned by Mr Menlove. and considered the beat filly south of the line. Terms ... ... £5 ss, Payable Ist February, 1881. THOMAS DUNCAN, or! Owner.

To Travel this Season in the Oamaru and surrounding districts, THE PURE BRED CLYDESDALE ENTIRE COLT T^"APOLEON. NAPOLFON is a brown coH. rising 5 years old, stands 16 hands 3 inches hiuh, with black points, fine flat bone, and has proved himself a sure foal getter. His sire is that grand old horse Emperor, 11IU piupci vj, ~x w.» »«. , _c iU^ ToJori • Emperor has got more prize stock than any Other horse in New Zealand, Fmperor'o dam is Nancy, imported from Scotland by Mr Valpy, and is by Napoleon, imported from Scotland by the Jate Mr J. Nimmo. Napoleon's dam is the celebrated brood mare Jess, imported from Tasmania, and selected by the late Mr J. Nimmo. Jess is also srranddam of the famous sire Sir William Wallace, lately owned by Messrs Fleming and Hedley. Te;ms £4. Groom's fee ss, payable at first service. All accounts payable to the groom on the Ist of Febiuary, 1881. Guarantees as per agreement. All mares sold or exchanged, the owner at the time of service will be held responsible. TAMES M'KEOWN, sr27 Waiareka.

TO STAND THIS SEASON, At the Windsor Park Estate, near Oamaru, The Pure-bred Clydesdale Stallion XORD CLYDE. LORD CLYDE, a beautiful bay, foaled on 24th December, 1876, is by Duke of Edinburgh, out of the owner's famous prize mare Heather Bell (imported). Duke of Edinburgh is by Emperor, out of Countess, got by Gla e gow Geordie, a horae well-known in Scotland as a prize-taker. Countess, which has taken numerous prizes at Oamaru and Timaru, also gained first prize as a brood mare at Dunedin in 1878 ; and in 1879, besides gaining the Ist prize in her class, was awarded the Champion prize as the best mare on the ground. Heather Bell was winner of the second prize at Geelong National Show when a year old ; when a 2-year-old was first at the P. P. Society's Show, Melbourne, and afterwards gained numerous first prizes at various shows in Victoria, only being defeated once by the imported mare Ola B gow Maggie, which was sold at Mr M'Culloch's sale for 830 guineas, and since coming to New Zealand has been the champion mare at Timaru and Oamaru for the last seven years. Her dam. Princess Maggie, the winner of 27 first and 3 secind prizes, was bred by Messrs Nelson and Thomson, Victoria. Her sire was Heather Jock, by the renowned prizetaker Blackleg, which horse gained more fir-t prizes than any other horse in the Colonies. Terms, £5 ; payable on Ist February, 1881 : grrom's fee, ss. Paddr>cking f>ee f r one month; after which 2b 6d per week will be charged Every care taken, but no responsibility. E. MENLOVK, orl9 Proprietor.

THE PURE-BRKD CLYDESDALE STALLION SCOTLAND YET Will stand at M 'Kay's Junction Hotel, And travel this season through Maerewhenua, Ngapara, Otepopo, Kakanui, and the Ay. amoko and Papakaio Distr.cts. For particulars apply to ALtX. FORBES, or! 8 In charge of the horse.

THE .IMPORTED HORSE NIM R O D Will stand at the Stables, Oamaru, this feeason. Terms— £3 10s, payable at the end of January, 1881 Groom's Fee, ss, payable at time cf service. Pa( docks provided free for two weeks, afrer which u. ( liarge of 2s fid per week will be made. All tare taken, but no responsibil ty. For pedigree, &c., see curds WILLIAMS AND fifiNTLKY, nr2 Proprietor*.