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Oamaru Mail, Volume IV, Issue 876, 5 February 1879, Page 4

STALLIONS ?THE PURE-BRED CLYDESDALE rOUNG PRINCE CHARLIE Will Travel This Season ; In the OTEPOPO AND SURROUNDING DISTRICTS. . As a Yearling, Young Prince Charlie gained First Prize at Blueskin in 1876, also First at Waikouaiti same year; in 1877, he gained Second Prize against all comers at the Taieri and Dunedin. Pedigree. Sire, Prince—Prince is a dark Bay, stands 16J hands high, by Prince Charlie (imported); dam, Princess Maud the First, tae Champion Mare in the Colony, the winner of 18 first prizes in Scotland, arid several in Victoria. Prince has gained many first prizes, and his stock cannot be surpassed. The Kyneton Agricultural Society awarded him first prize for the best four yearlings, competing against the stock of two imported horses. At a recent National Show in Victoria, a yearling filly by Prince gained first prize. He also took first prize at the Waikouaiti and Shag Valley Agricultural and Pastoral Association's Shows of 1872 and 18?3 ; and the first prize at the Blueskin Agricultural and Pastoral Association's Show, 1573. A two-year-old filly by Prince, belonging to Mr. John Duncan, Cherjy Farm, Waikouaiti, took first prize at Oamaru in 187G, and second at Taieri the same year. Prince has an excellent temper, immense bone, good action, is a sure foal-getter, and is acknowledged by competent judges to be the best Clydesdale Horse bred in the Colony. Dam, Blossom—Blossom, got by Kettle's Sir William Wallace (imported) ; granddam by Miller's Wallace (imported). Blossom gained the first prize at Blueskin in 1872, as a yearling ; first prize at Blueskin in 1873, as a two-year-old ; as a three-year-old, was first at Palmerston and first at Blueskin in 1874; as a four-year-old, was first at Blueskin, as a brood mare, in IS7S; as a five-year-old, in 1876, was placed second at Palmerston, and first at Blueskin as a six-year-old in 1877, was first at Blueskin, and was also awarded first prize for the best animal in the yard. Terms : L 4 4s ; Groom's fee, 5s ; payable at time of service. All demands payable at the end of the Season to the Groom. THOMAS MEE, 991 Proprietor. THE THOROUGHBRED Will Travel this Season in the Oamaru, Kakanui, Otepopo, and Papakaio Districts. PEDIGREE : Chestnut Colt, 16 hands 1 inch high, 5 years old, by Mail Train, imported, out of imported English mare Bolina, purchased at Sydney by Messrs. Knight and De Mestre, and sold by them to L. Markey, Esq., Canterbury. PEDIGREE OF THE IMPORTED THOROUGHBRED HORSE MAIL TRAIN : Mail Train, foaled ISSI, is a Chestnut Horse, got by Grosvenor out of Celerity by Sleight-of-Hand, her dam Queen of Carthage by Velocipede out of jpdo by Whisker, her dam Miss Garforth by Walton, her dam by Hyacinthus out of Zara by Delphini out of Flora by King Fergps out of Atalanta by Matehem, Lass of 1 the Mill by Oroanoko, Old Traveller (sister*- to- Glark's Lass of the Mill), Mr. Holmes' MissMakeless by Young Greyhound Old Partner Woodcock (dam of the Lambton), Miss Cloe Croft's Day Barb (granddam of the Ancaster Starling, Makeless (Desdemona's dam), Brinomer Dicky Purson (son of Dagworfch), Burton Barb mare. Grosvenor, bred by Mr. Webster in IS4B, got by Touchstone out of Miss Beverley by Stockport, her dam sister by Comus—Shuttle. (Stud BookfVol. —. P a g e 246). Stockport, bred by Mr. Bobinson in 1832, got by Langer out of Oiympia by Sir Oliver, her dam Scitilla by An|il out of Scota by Eclipse—Herod, &c. tStud Book, vol. 4, page 335.) £■ At five years old, Mail Train ransecoifl to John Davis for the Northampton*Btakes, one of the best races ever ran in At six years old, he won the Gold Vase.at Ascot, two miles, beating Regalia (winner-of the Oaks), and fourteen other good horses. PEDIGREE OF BOLINA (IMPORTED). Bolina, ch. f., foaled 23rd May, 1566, bred by C. E. Johnstone, Esq. ; by Marionette, dam Laverna by Tom Tulloch, g. dam Lizzie by Theon, g. g. dam Velure, by Muley Moloch, g. g. g. dam Zenana by Sultan, &c. Marionette, by Touchstone dam Marion by St. Martin g. dam Rebecca the dam of Alice Hawthorne by Lottery, &c. Terms —5 Guineas; Guarantee, ."Guineas A liberal reduction made to owner of thre' or more mares, payable not later than 1 s January, 1579; guaranteed mares, Is August, 1879. Groom's fee, 55., payable at first service. All mares guaranteed to this horse, sold, dying, or changing hands in any way, to be paid for. R. RICHARDSON, Royal Hotel, 404 Proprietor. Oamaru. rFIHE PURE-BRED CLYDESDALE ENTIRE COLT SIR COLIN CAMPBELL Will Travel the districts surrounding Oamaru for the. coining season. Sir Colin Cajmpbell is a Dapple Grey, rising 3 years 'old, and stands 16J hands high, fine action, and plenty .of bone and Smith, Gladfield, Korth TaieriJ out of the celebrated Mare Diampnd,\by 'Young Iron Duke. Diamond imported tfrom Tasmania by the late D. Nesbitti Esq. Sir Colin Campbell's Sire, Young Iftn\Duke, by Iron Duke (imported), out of feucro, sister to Mr Jellies' prize mare. * \ Youug Iron Duke gained t|ie first prize at Warrnambool Show, Victoria, and first for the Best Draught Entire exhibited, beating all imported and colonial bred horses on the ground. At the Grand National Show held at Kyneton, 1569, he gained the first prize for the best colonial bred Stallion, beating Dan O'Connell, the celebrated prizetaker, and the renowned Prince Charlie, in the class open to all comers. At the same place he gained the first prize in 1870, also first in 1572, never having been beaten in his class. Sir Colin Campbell's dam Diamond, bred by Mr. Paterson, Quamby, her sire Sir Colin Campbell (imported) by James Ross, Esq , of Bishopbourne, Tasmania. Her dam was the celebrated mare Blossom. Blossom's sire, Clyde, imported to- Tasmania by M. Field, Esq., of Enfield. Diamond when two years old, took first prize at Westbury ; when three years old, first at Longford, and first at Westbury; when four years old, first at Westbury ; and in 1870, first at Launceston, and first at Westbury, being six first prizes in all, never having been beaten in Tasmania. Terms—Ls, payable January Ist, 1879. Groom's fee, 53., payable at first service. JOHN DONALDSON, Proprietor, 982 . Bumbank. TO STAND THIS SEASON AT INCHOLME. THE PURE-BRED CLYDESDALE ENTIRE yxUKE OF EDINBURGH, 3 the property of James Gemmell. Terms—Ls ss, payable on the lßt February. Groomage, ss, payable on first service. First-class grass paddoeks provided free for- three weeks. After that, 2s 6d per week. . . . • Every care taken, but no responsibility. 981