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New Zealand Herald, Volume III, Issue 642, 2 December 1865, Page 8

J MATCHLESS AND CHAMPION HEEO. THE CELEBRATED ENGLISH P HOUSES. Two of the Finest ever Imported into tho Prov;„,. of Auckland. t8 MATCHLESS is a beautiful Brown, age y e 4. stands 16 hands 3 incheß high, npon remark ably short legs, possessing immense power an( j substance ; _ whilst for symmetry and activity V, stnnds unrivalled, with line constitution and excel lent temper. His sire, that far-funed old horse Matchless, tho property of Mr. Daek, of Lincolnshire, which horsa ia the siro of moro stallions than any horse in England. Grandsiro Activo, the Champion of England, h» having won 17 agricultural prizes. Matcliless's dam, a splendid bay marc, by Mr Eno's noted brown h"rse Honest Tom, which was allowed to he the best that travelled in his day. ft will be seen from this pedigree that Matchless is descended, on both fides, from the very best breed of cart-horse* in ErgUnd, and cannot fail in getting horses of tho highest value for agricultural and dray purposes. Matchlc-ss was sLowr.atthe Peterborough Agricnl. tural Show when a yearling, and obtained the first prize, heating Ave others; he also was shown at Peterborough Entire Horse Show, and obtained tho prize. Again, at Peterborough, 1862, he took the prize,heating six others; and again, at Peterborough in October, 1863, he took the first prize of ing a large field of his class —thus proving himself to be ono of /he best horses that England can produce. Matchlesß mil STAND at the following Stations: —Monday, at Mr. Rickett's Stables, Otahuhu; luesday, at the Grange, Otahuhu; Wednesday and Thursday, at Newmarket Hotel; Friday and Saturday, at the Great Northern Hotel, Whau Hotel, lit, John McLeod's Henderson's Mills. THE SPLENDID DRAUGHT HOBSE CHAMPION HERO. CHAMPION HERO stands 17 hands high oa short legs, is a beautiful black, very active, full of bone, with great muscular power. Champion Hero wbb got by Mr. Lister's Toutlg Hero, cliam ion of England. His dam, a superior mare, was got by Young Active, the property of Mr. Thaekcr, of Canwick ; his sire the property of the same, which took the p'ize at the Royal Agricultural Show at Cambridge, and at a great many others. Champion Hero was bred in England, and was allowed by competent judges to be the best two-year-old colt shown at tho renowned fair, Horncaetle. He wras, carefully selected, at enormous expense, especially for the Antipodes, and can he safely recommended as a sure and valuable stock-getter. Champion Hero has been travelling in Australia (through Windsor, Richmond, and the neighbourhood), and it is a fact v.-o: thy of noto that his stock arc making more money than uny other in the colony of New .South Wales. Champion Hero will STAND at the following stations : — Mondays and Tuesdays, Mr. McMrunis's stables, at l'anmure; on Wednesdays, at the Grange; Thur-dajs, Mr. Rickett's, Otahuhu; Fridays and Saturdays, at Newmarket. Good Gra-s Paddocks, at Otahuhu and Newmarket for the reception of mares. jsjlj STUD HORSE, AT THE NEWMARKET HOTEL STABLES. THE ENGLISH THOROUGH-BEED RATTAN a dark hrown, got by Sweetmeat, dam Coquette, by Lfiun-elot, out of Abaft, by Sheet Anchor—Lady Emmeline by Y. T'hantom —Orville Mare. Sweetmeat by G-ladiator out of Lollypop, by Starch or Voltaire —Belinda by Blacklock—Wagtail by Prime lliDintir, Launcelot (brother to Touchstone) by Camel out of Banter by Master Henry—Boadieeaby Alexander —Brunette by Amarankus —Mayfly by Mnchem— Ancaster Starling. Rattan was bred by Mr. Bridge in 1858; imported to New South Wales, where ho was purchased and sent to Canterbury by Mr. G. Duppa. Tebm3 :—Four guineas per maro, and 6s. groomago. All payments to bo mado on or before the 10th ;e January, 1886. THE WELSH PONY 0 TJ P I D. A JET BLACK, by Cupid, late tho property of J. O. Hamley, Esq , and tho handsomest pony yet introduced to the province. Tho above is a perfect dray hor.-o in miniature, and for power and symmetry unequalled. Tho Timor Pony DANDY TOM, a bay, with black points, fiiro of Mr. E. Wilto73 S and 'Mr. T. Smith's" Dandies, and of many of the best ponies in the province, well known as I/'P l ' T breed. Terms for cither, two guineas per mare. All payments to bo mado on or hefoic tlio 10th January. 186G " A. CUNNINGHAM, Newmarket Hotel. is N.B.—Any special orders respecting cither of tho above horses can be given to the Grooms, KiNLOC and Fooks, in attendance daily. TO STAND THIS SEASON. At Bogota's Hotel, Otahuhu. THE WELL-KNOWN SUFFOLK PUNCH N) ENTIRIi, 'YOUNG ORWELL.' ,P FTIIIE character and pjdigrco cl J 1 this favourite tors) being so well known, both as a suro foilgetter, and as having thrown some F 8 » of tho finest stock in the Province, it 10 ,mn ry sary to enumerate his qualifications, he A limited number of marcs only will ad prior to his removal to Wutkalo. or Terms: £2 2s. Groom:>ge, ss. 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