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Oamaru Mail, Volume IV, Issue 1319, 13 December 1880, Page 4

STALLIONS THOROUGHBRED HORSE RI N G L E . A D E E Will travel this season in the . Oamaru, Windsor, Otopopo, Kakanui, and Surrounding Districts. RINGLEADER stands 16£ hands high, and is a dark brown ; bred by Mr. Gerrard, of South Australia (breeder of Pride of the Hill, the Ace, Rapid Bay, &c.); by South Australia, imported by Mr. Charles Fisher; his dam, Ringleader, by Jersey (imported); grand-dam, Fairy Queen, by Mosart; great-grand-dam, Fairy, imported by Colonel Lautoui* for the Cressy Company and pr>j nounced to be one of the finest mares that ever left England} South Australia by Cotherstone; dam, Johanna, by Priam ; grand-dam, Johanna, by Sultan; great-grand-dam, by Philagree, by Soothsayer; Mozart by Wanderer (imported); do,m Merino (imported), by Whalebone. TERMS ... £4 4s. . Groomage, ss. Mares forwarded to Mr. Richards, Commercial stables,' Oamaru will be paddocked at 2a per week. All due earn taken, but no responsibility. Groom in full charge, and will make all arrangements for patrons. N.B.—Pembesley, by Ringleader, was the winner of many races this season in Victoria, and his owner has refused 500 guineas for him. EDWARD DEVINE, 485 Proprietor, THE PURE-BRED CLYDESDALE STALLION, OU N G MUIR LAD Will travel this season Through Maerewhenua. Ngapara, Papakaio, and the Waitaki Districts. PjSBIOREE YOUNG MUIR LAD is a bright bay, stands 16J hands high ; has immense bone and muscular power, an excellent temper, and superior action; is by the celebrated hbrse Muir Lad, imported from Scotland by David Nesbitt, Esq., and is the champion horse of the Australian Colonies, having been awarded that position at the Sydney Exhibition. Dam, Jessie Bowman, out of Old Blossom (imported), by Prince Charlie (imported). Young Muir Lad has proved himself a sure stock-getter, and his stock is acknowledged to be equal to anything in the district. Terms, £5, payable to groom at the end of the season. Groom's Fee, ss, payable at first service. Good grass paddocks provided for one month free ; afterwards 2s 6d. per week will be charged. All care taken, but no responsibility. All mares sold or exchanged the seller held responsible. GEO. HUTCHISON, 568 Proprietor. WILL TRAVEL THE OAMARU, AND SURROUNDING DISTRICTS. P THE PURE-BRED CLYDESDALE STALLION RINCE ROYAL, PRINCE ROYAL, 5 years, is a beautiful bay with black points ; stands 17 hands ; of splendid proportions, with great weight and quality of bone, finely feathered. PEDIGREE. Dam—Jean, by Emperor. Sire—Young Prince of Wales (imported). JEAN was bred by Alex. Todd, Esq., East Taieri, out of his famousbrood mare Kate, by Blair's Champion (imported). Kate, out of old Gipsy, by Prince Charlie (imported). Jeafi, as a 2-year-old was placed first at the Taieri and first at Dunedin ; as a 3-year-old took first at the Taieri and second at Tokomairiro. Jean's dam, Kate, as a 2-year-old secured second at Taieri and first at Dunedin; as a 3-year-old was first at Taieri and first at Dunedin, while the following year she not only took first as the best brood mare, but was awarded the Champion Cup, presented by Messrs. Wright, Stephenson, and Co., for the best animal in the yard. YOUNG PRINOE OF WALES, imported by Henry Hille, Esq., Wantwood, Southland, and bred by Lawrence Drew, Esq., Merryton, Hamilton. Before leaving Home he was awarded two firsts, and has beaten all the horses of note in the Colonies. His sire, Old Prince of Wales, stands, and has stood for the last four years, at £4O. PRINOE ROYAL, as a yearling, took second prize at Timaru, first at Christchurch, and first at Oamaru. When 2 years, was second at Timaru, and first at Oamaru; when 3 years was second at Oamaru. He is now reckoned the best horse of his years in New Zealand, and has proved himself a sure foal-getter. Terms—£s, and 5s Groom's Fee. Groom's Fee payable at first service. Paddocks provided for mares, j Every care taken but no responsibility. All charges payable to the Groom at the end of seasor DANIEL, M'GREGOR, Owner, 563 Westog, Caye Valley, THE PU&E-BRSD CLYDESDALE STALLION Q C 0 T L A N D YET Will travel this season through Maerewhenua,. Ngapara, Duntroon, Kakanui, and the Waitaki Districts. PEDIGREE, Scotland Yet is rising four years old, and stands 16"£ haads high. He is a rich dark bay, with capital short hairy legs* and four black points. He possesses good sound feet—a very important requisite in a sire for produaing draught stock. He is short in the baek," well ribbed-up, with good quarters and splendid action. He has proved a sure foal-getter, and is a splendid worker. Bred by Mr. James" Burgess, Southland, Sire, Young Prioce of Wala3, by Drew's Prince of Wales, hy Genera!, by Sir Walter Scott, by Old Clyde, by Scotland, by Champion, which takes us fully fifty years , back amongst the grand old sires of Clydesi dale blood in Scotland. Scotland Yet's dam was bred by Mr, A. Steele, which wa3 got by the wall-know;n Thane of Clyde, imported hy Hugh M'Lean, Esq., of Benmore, Thane of Clyd«, bred by Thomas Young, Isq., Renfrewshire, Scotlaad. He took several first prizes in Scotland when wyo and three years old. His dam was the warg Matchless, never fceateu in her day, He also gained ihe. first prize, against; all comers, at-the Southland cultural and: Pastoral Society's Show in 1837, feeing the?e for the first, time shown in New Zealand, The following year he gained the Gold Medal at the Tokomairiro Agricultural an d Pastoral Society '3 Grand Show, and was reckoned by competent judges to be' the best bred horse in Otago j also, the Gold Medal at the Cliath.%

Scotland.-Yet gained geoond prise at the Southland Agricultural and Pastoral SoQ'etv's Shaw in 187? ; and in 1878 he gained the same Sooiety'a first prize, beating 9 field of seven, and he waa admitted by the judges on that occasion, to be the beat colt bred from the Prince of Wales, Terns—Single Mare 3, payable on or before Ist fehnjary, Gropm's Fe§, Five Shillings, payable at the time of service. All moneys to be paid to the Groom; .For particulars, apply to Alex. Forbes. Groom, in charge of the horse. MR. MVEWAN, i*rojri.Qtor|