Wo COWAN, TURF aud COMMISSION AGENT. S.P. ON ALL N.Z. EVENTS. Telegraphic Address: , W. COWAN, Wellington. P.O. Box 553. GRANGER & SOLOMON, Turf Correspondents, CHRISTCHURCH. Bankers— BANK OP NEW ZEALAND. Straight-Out— N.Z. CUP. Double— CUP and STEWARDS. Postal Address— BOX 574. Telegraphic Address— CHRISTCHURCH. THE TASMANIAN & WELLINGTON PARCELS DELIVERY CO., 96 WILLIS-ST., WELLINGTON. N. WESTBROOK, Secretary. T7NQUIRIES by letter or by a personal J—' call will receive prompt attention. PARCELS FORWARDED.. Special. — Tasmanian Drafts and Bills of Exchange negotiated at. lowest rates.
THE FOLLOWING STALLIQNS located at the WAIKANAE STUD, Will be at the services of Breeders during _ the coining season :— ; ACHILLES (imp) 13 ■■■■;.■' -; ;.'.'.. (1899) :. .''.. ,- :00- y v.•ACHILLESis a beautifully proportioned^ chestnut horse .standing slightly' over six-' teen hands. He has won over £9000 m stake money, ace that without, being "en-: gaged. as a two or three-j'ear-old,. when he was practically invincible, He has proved, himself a champion m each of tho _ six seasons he has . raced; retains all .his. -courage,, and has probably the cleanest, set of- legs m, New Zealand to-day. ...■ He won three Jubilee Cups, two Electric Plates, two 'C.J.C Challenges, two. North Island challenges, .three Jackson .Stakes, Th.c Juvenile Plate, Middle Park Plate, (an exceptionally.- -brilliant performance.— Machine Gun, 2yrs',' had the Maiden allowance,and 'carried 7st 21h. Achilles,- 3yrs, with: full penalties, carried 9st 101 b), Manawatu Stakes, Hawke's Bay Stakes, A. R.C. Century.' Stakes, Wanganui . Guineas, Welling-, ton Stakes, Wellington Gup, etc. In fact, nd- horse iri New Zealand has performed like him, He has never been unduly taxed, and his constitution is unimpaired. He comes of. " Bruce Lowe's No. 13 family, whence Highflyer, Albert Victor, George Frederick,. O^^do, ." Beadsman, Mendicant, Shotover,'; etc., -while the same family is* represented m these colonies by those successful sires, Nordehfeldt, Goldsborough, Martini-Hei^ry, Robinson Crusoe, etc. ' ' T<venty approved Mares will be taken to' Achilles ata fee of THIRTY GUINEAS. :
ST. AMBEOSE (imp) 13 (1899) (St. Ambrose's list is full "for the 1907 ■ ' Season). CONQUEEOE (2) - (1895). "'FEE: 15 GUINEAS. (Two or more Mares, per arrangement). Mares will be met at the Waikanae Railway Station. GRAZING : Blares with foals 5s per week ; Dry Mares, 2s 6d per week. Further particulars from ' ANDREW COCHRAN, Stud Groom, Waikanae.
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NZ Truth, Issue 118, 21 September 1907, Page 2
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366Page 2 Advertisements Column 3 NZ Truth, Issue 118, 21 September 1907, Page 2
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