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NZ Truth, Issue 818, 16 July 1921, Page 11

ACCEPTANCES for First Day will close on TUESDAY, August 2nd at 12 noon. ACCEPTANCES for Second Day will close on MONDAY, August Bth, at 12 noon. ACCEPTANCES for Third Day will close on xiIURSDAY, August 11th at 12 noon. A." :>■!. RATTRAY, 2100 ; 'S Secretary.

-jt TO STAND AT MANGERE. B^^^^S THE AUCKLAND 'dW^lMnft STUD COMPANY'S THOROUGHBRED **88s3mmm& ' IMPORTED SIRE, CATMINT (3). SPEARMINT (1). Dam, RED LILY (3). CATMINT won Prince of Wales Stakes, 3 mile 0 fur.; 2nd Ascot Stakes, 2 miles, S.S. at. flyrs. ; won Goodwood Stakes, 2 miles 5 fur., at 4yrs., beating Prince Palatine m the only race be was ever beaten; also won Triennial Private Sweepstakes, li miles 5 fus., carrying 1 0st. CATMINT J.s a bay-brown horse, of striking individuality, 16.2; commanding, well proportioned, muscular, masculine, with, great- vitality and splendid disposition, and possessed the speed, staying, and racing credentials, the inherited noted characteristics of his family on both sides. He is the sire of several winners at Home and abroad. Bernard, halfbrother to Catmint, Avon Gatwick Stakes, 1-vG- miles; 2nd to Neil Gow, Princess of Wales Stakes m England: won Hawkes-. bury Handicap, N.S.W. ; ran second to Hallowmas m Waverley Handicap, 1% miles. He has sired over .'{o, which m three years have won upwards of £25,000, Bernard's fee is now 50 . guineas. CATMINT'S sire SPEARMINT, won the Derby and Grand Prix, and £17,209, and is sire of Spionkop (winner of the Derby), Lance Chest, 5.6 and 9.12, and The Curragh, Princess of Wales . Stakes. The last-named also winner Great Kempton Jubilee Handicap, 2nd Manchester Cup, I Breakspear (Prince of Wales Stakes), Cattistock (Woodcote Stakes), Spearwort (London Cup and Ascot Stakes'), The Tylt (Northumberland Plate), Johren (eight races U.S.A.), Cyklon (winner m England, Germany, Australia), Sourabaya, dam of Comrade (Grand Prix), and over HO other winners m England. Ireland, America. France and Australia. SPEARMINT'S a I yearlings m 191!) averaged KJSOgns., and m 1 920 much higher, some realising between 4000gns. and fiOOfgns. His list for the season is full at 200gns., evidence of the estimation m which the sire/of Catmint is held. RED LILY, dam of Catmint and Ber- ! nard. produced also the winners St. Bruno,. TomMn. Redan, and Britanian: and :hez\seir won Nassau Stakes. Her dam, ; Melody, won Woodcotp Stakes and Princeu 1 of Wales Stakes, and is dam of Wini^ ' fVeda (One Thousand Guineas and Rich- ! mond Stakes). Her granddam, Glee, is '. dam of Border Minstrel, winner of lii important races, and four -winners of nearly £10,000. Glee's dam, Sweet Sound, was a sister to Kettledrum (Derby). Red Lily's sire. Persimmon, Avon the Derby pnd St. Lejre'-. and £114,706, and sired winners of £235,800, Sceptre. Your Majesty, and Prince Palatine (St. Leger), , Sceptre, Keystone 11., and Perol (the ] Oaks). Crt.KBINE, sire of Spearmint, was the greatest of Musket's sons, and brings fam" oin strains on the one side and St. Simon, hln contemporary m the same stud m England, also on the other. There is nothing wanting m the breeding of Catmint. „ CATP/IINT, strictly limited to 30 mares, j will' be located at Mangere, Avhere the best i bullock-fattening country m Auckland has ' been secured for depasturing mar?s. They will ' % ereive the greatest care. SEItvrOR IS r,O GUINEAS, Grazing 7s 6d per week. Mares' met at Papatoetoe station. Applications for ten more wiil be received. For furtljer particulars apply H. R. MACKENZIE, eeson's P>uilding. High St., Auckland. • Phone :!.1!i!i