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Oamaru Mail, Volume IV, Issue 1112, 11 November 1879, Page 4

.STALLIONS THE THOROUGHBRED | ENTIRE ~ffr. HORSE BE D O U I; • N Will travel this season between MAEREWHENUA AND HAMPDEN. BEDOUIN is. a "dark, brown horse, with black points ; free from all blemish, and has great muscular power. Wh'en a 3-year old, Bedouin beat a good field of 7 horses, including Water wit<ih', Queen Bee, Kettledrum, and Lady of the Lake—distance, 1J mile. He also won the Clutha Ferry Handicap, beating Lady Ellen four others : —distance, 2i' miles'. He! ran second to Backbiter for the Lawrence Town Plate, in IS7I ; and won the Publibans' Purse at Waiwera—distance, 2 miles. His latest performance was winning the Cromwell Spring Handicap (distance, H rbile), easily, and he has also been victorious in many other events. BEDOUIN is brother to the well-known colt Saladin, the winner of many big events at all distances, from 1 mile to 3, in good company. , . BEDOUIN is by the well-known horse The Colonel, a dark chestnut, 16 bands high, free from white; remarkably handsome, long and powerful. The Colonel, by Cossack, out of Edith, by Emigrant. Cossack, by Sir Hercules, out of Flora M 'lvor, by Cap-a-pie ; grand-dam Cornelia, by Grasshopper, out of Hebe, by Hector, both imported, Sir Hercules was sire of Coronation, Fangh-a-ballagh, Irish ; Birdcatcher, Warlock, Daniel, .Knight .of ' St. George, and Songstress—all Derby and; St. Leger- winners in Kngland. ' His grandson was sire of Stockwell, and grandsire of Blair Athol, Colleen, 'St. Albans, The. Marquis, and Whalebones-embracing the representativepof the purest and most successful racing'strain of the present day. Bedouin's dam, 6imsaniJ'is ! a dark brown, with black points, imported direct from Arabia, by Mr, A.. Pilaris,, having beeil selected from the purest of the racing sjtofk in the country." Gunsara is I ivc ;.:k'ably handsome and powerful, 16 hat 1? I'gh, up to almost any weight, and has tv-j-n many eventsof 3 and .4 mile distmces, ' TERMS, £3. 3s, _ Payable first of January, ISSO,; Groom's Fee, ss, payable at first service Paddocks provided 2s per week ; every car 1 : but no responsibility. ' T. C. &G. M. EVANS, 939 " Cloon Eavin. The Celebrated Norfolk Trotting Stallion "1 OLD F INDER, 7T Will travel the Districts of Papakaio, Maerewhenua, Ngapara, Otepopo, and Hampden, this season. GOLDFINDER is a steel .grey, with black points, stands' 15 hands 3 inches high, is very powerfully made, aiid has nice symmetry of form, with splendid action. Goldfinder was bred by William Webb, Esq., of Kiccarton, near < hristcburch; is by the "imported horse Quicksilver,"""out' of Lady Margaret, by Wellington (imported) ; granddam Fanny, by Sir " Hercules—Sir Hferiiules being'" the progenitor of the New Zealand Turf, and long proclaimed and proved to be the best blood sire in ths Australian Colonies. Quicksilver was imported from England by J. W. Ladbrook, Esq., to Canterbury in 1564. He was bred by John Coker, Esq., Lynu, Norfolk, by PrickwilJow. His dam, a Phenomenon mare, the property ot J aim Bond, Esq., Old i'rieihviliow, was the champion of all roadsters. GULDFINDER has taken several first prizes as the best Eackney Stallion at some of the principal shows-as a weight-carrier and roadster; his equal is not in the Province. He is one of the best stock getters that ever travelled. His stock, like himself, show unmistakable Signs of being excellent trotters. K'roiri his well-known character, as well as the value of his stock, further comment is unnecessary.^ Good paddocks provided for mares from a distance. One month's grass free for mares during the season ; after that, 2s (id per week will be charged. TERMS • £3 10S. Payable on or before the end of "January,' 1880. Groom's Fee, ss, payable at first service. All oare taken, but no responsibility. Further particulars can be obtained on applicition to JOHN HENDERSON, R. ORR, or to A. PATTERSON, 958 Qamaru. TO TRAVEL IN THE OAMARU DISTRICT— The PuPvE Clydesd.a"ue Entire N APOLEO N. NAPOLEON was foaled the first day of November, 1875, and is out of the celebrated Brood Mare Jess, imported from Tasmania, and selected by the late John Ninyno, Esq., West'Taieri. Jess is the grand dam of tlie famous sire Sir William Wallace. NAPOLFiQN'S.sire is that grand old horse Emperor, the- property of Mrs. Nimmo, Taieri, that has got more prize-takers than any other horse in New Zealand. Emperor cut of a, mare imported from Scotland by Napoleon imported. . Terms : L 4 4s. Groom's Fee, ss. Payable at first service. Good paddocks provided free for six weeks, after which 2s 6,d per week will be charged- All accounts payable to the groom on or before the Ist February, when the season ends. 946 4 JAMES M'KEOWN, Owner. 0 STAND .41 US SEASON 'AT KLDEESHE, The Pure-bred Clydesdale Stallion HEATHER JOCK. HEATHER JOCK is a .bright dappled bay ; stands 16J hands high ;' has immense bone, with plenty of hair ; great muscular power, an excellent temper, and superior action. He has proved hijyaelf one of the best and surest foal-getters in the Colonies. • HEATHER,' JOCK has .wbnL4B First ■ Prizes which is more, than any other sire in the Australian Colonies has done—barring his sire Blackleg' ! Heather . Jook's stock' in Victoria have taken First Prizes- at the Grand National Shows in Melbourne, Geelong, Ballarat, and Kyneton,and at Agricultural Societies' Shows too numerous to mention. Ifj New Zealand his stock have been 'equally Successful. Mr. Menlove's • H&ATHER BELL, the Champion Mare of Victoria and New Zealand, is one of his daughters'. . , " ~ Pedigk.ee - HEATHER JuCK. was bred in Victoria by Thos. Watson, i'sq. 'His sire was tne celebrated imported horse Blackleg 1 (71 Scottish Clydesdale Stud -Book), who v/ou the Highland" and Agricultural Society's Gold Medal in 1859, and the Champion Prize at the Grand National Society's Show in Victoria. Blackleg won altogether 54 First and 2 Second Prizes, ■ Princess Maude, the best mare that ever left Scotlaud, was half-sißter to Blackleg. • Heather Jock's dam was Lily Cromwell, the winner of 13 First Prizes at Melbourne, Kynetou, Melton, Bacchus Marsh, Castlemaine, Gisborne, and Carisbrook. She was got by Old Cromwell (imp.) His grand-dam was R. M'Dougall's mare Old Lily, by Grey Champion (imp.) Jock's great/grand-dam was a celebrated Clydesdale mare imported from "Scotland. Terms—£s, payable on or before Ist Jan., 1880. Groom's Fe.e, as., payable at first service. Guarantee's as per agreement. Good paddocks provided for mares for one month, after which 2s 6d per week will be charged. For further particulars apply to c ■ • j F "REXij Elderalie, Ist Oot. 1879. v jS&f^