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New Zealand Herald, Volume III, Issue 648, 9 December 1865, Page 8

MATCHLESS And CHAMPION" JETEEo. v~ 7 THE CELEBRATED ENGLISH 1> HOESES: Two of the Finest ever imported into the Proving. of Auckland. C ° MATCHLESS is a beautiful Brown, aged 5 yea ta Etands 16 hands 3 inches high, upon remark. ably sliort legs, possessing immense power » n d substance; whilst, for symmetry and activity"), stands unrivalled, with fine constitution and' excel' lent temper. His Bire, that far-funcd old horse Matchless th« property of Mr. Back, of Lincolnshire, -which Srsa is the sire of more stallions than any hor<~i ; England. _ m Grandsire Active, tho Champion of England, ha having won 17 agricultural prizos. ' Matchlcss's dam, a splendid hay mare, by Mr, Eno's noted brown lvrso Honest Tom, which was allowed to be tbe best that travelled in his day. It will bo seen from this pedigree that Matchless ij descended, on both tides, from the- very be6t breed of cart-horses in England, and cannot fail in getting horses of the highest value for agricultural and drav purposes. Matchless was shown at the I'eterhorough Agricujtural Show when a yearling, find obtained the first prize, beating five others; ho also was ahown at Peterborough En I ire Horse Show, and obtained the prize. Again, at Peterborough, 1802, he took the prize,beating six others; and again, at Peterborough in October, 1863, ho took the first prizo of £20, beating a large field of his class —thus proving himself to be one of tho best horsea that England can produce. Matchless will STAND at the following Stations: —Monday, at Mr. Bickett's Stables, Otuhuhu; luesday, at the Grange, Otahuhu; Wednesday and Thursday, at Newmarket Hotel; Friday and Saturday, at the Great Northern Hotel, "Whau Hotel, Mr. John McLeod's Hend'-rson's Mills. THE SPLENDID DRAUGHT HOESS CHAMPION HERO. CHAMPION HERO stands 17 hands high on short legs, is a beautiful black, very active, full of bone, with great muscular power. Champion Hero was got by Mr. Lister's Young Hero, clmm ion of England. His dam, a superior mare, was got by Young Active, the property of Mr. Tliackcr, of Camviek ; his sire Die property of the same, which took tho p'ize at tho Royal Agricultural Show at Cambridge, and at a great many others. Clrimpion Hero was bred in Lnglund, and was allowed by competent judges to be the best two-year-old colt shown at the renowned fair, Horncastle. He was carefully selected, at enormous expense, especially for tho Antipodes, and can bo 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 woithy of note that his stock aro making more money than any other in the colony of New Bouth Wales Champion Hero will STAND at the following stations: - Mondays and Tuesdays, Mr. McManus'j stables, at Panmure; on Wednesday;;, at the Grange-, . Thur diu 8, Mr. Hickett.'?, Otahuhu; Fridays and Saturdays, at Newmarket. Good Gra-s Paddocks, at Otahuhu and Newmarket for the reception of mares. STUD HORSE, AT THE NEWMARKET HOTEL STABLES. rnHE ENGLISH TH O R OUGH-BBED 1 1! ATT AN a dark brown, got by Sweetmeat, dam Coquette, by Launrclot, out of Abaft, by Sheet Anchor—Lady Einmelineby Y. Phantom—Urville Mare. Sweetmeat by Gladiator out of Lollypop, by Starch or Voltaire —Belinda by Blacklock —Wagtail by l'rime Minister, Launcelot (brother to Tourii.'tone) by Onnelout of Banter by Master Henry—Boadiceaby Alexander —Brunette by Amarankus—Mayfly by Mcchem— Ancastcr Starling. Rattan was bred by Mr. Bridge in 1858; imported to New South Wales, wliero ho was purchased and sent to Canterbury by Mr. G. Duppa. Tekms :—Four guineas per mare, and Bs. groomago. All payments to be made on or before tho 10th January, 186 G. THE WELSH PONY CUPID. A JUT BLACK, by Cupid, late the property o.f J. O. Hamley, Esq , and tho handsomest pony 1 yet introduced to the province. Tho above is a perfect dray hor.-o in miniature, and for power and symmetry unequalled. The Timor Tony DANDY TOM, a hay, with black points, siro of Mr. E. Water!! and Mr. T. Smith's" Dandies, and of many of the best ponies in tho province, well known as Ligari breed. Terms for either, two guineas per mare. All pay ments to bo made on or before the 10th Januaiy, ISG6. A. CUNNINGHAM, Newmarket Hotel. N.B.—Any special orders respecting either of the above horses can be gi\en to the Grooms, KlNl-OCH and Fooks, in attendance daily. TO STAND THIS SEASON. At Piogors's Hotel, Otahuhu. THE WELL-KNOW V SUFFOLK PUKCH ENTIRE, 'YOUNG ORWELL.' fll [TE character and pedigree o< I thU favourite hone «*»/» well known, both as a sure foal(SglgffiißsKS&'&i getter, and as having thrown some of tho finest stock in the Province, it is unnecessary to enumerate bis qualifications. A limited number of mures only will be tak prior to his removal to Waikatn. Terms: £2 2fl. Groonmge, os. Cash. 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