And Travel the surrounding Districts, pO STAND AT L ORETI. SOUTHLAND. The THOROUGHBRED HORSE CRICH .•‘ON, By Lcchiel—Mel'ssa, and full brother to Survivor and Reviver, winners of the A.J.C. Metropolitan, etc. Eochiel, the sire of Crichton, was one of the greatest racehorses ever seen in Australasia, and at the stud he headed the list of stallions on several occasions. Melissa was got by Marvellous (imp.) from Mavourneen, by Grandmaster (imp.) from Colleen Bawn, by Kingston (imp.) from Dora, by Ivanhoe from Cressida, by Maconides from Alice Grey, by Rous Emigrant from Gulnare (imp..; Crichton runs back to Alice Grey, the.granddam of the famous Yattondon. He was a first-class performer on the turf, and won several good races .under big weights. Crichton is a beautifully-turned bay horse, showing size and quality, and has a perfect disposition. Mosgiel, who is the first of his stock to race, has won, several good races, including the D.J.C. Provincial Handicap, beating good winners in Gnpon, Martian Maid. Glenfinnan, The Cornet, Daringdale, Rock Ferry, and Waipunui. Terms: Thoroughbred mares, £6 6s; ordinary marcs, £4 4s Half payable January 1, 1914, and balance when mare proves in foal. Owners at first service hold responsible. Groom's foe, ss, payable at firstservice. Mares consigned to T. Lamport, Winton. will bo met, and good grazing provided at Is 6d per week. All care taken, but no responsibility. Postal and telegraph address—“ Oreti.” For further particulars apply to RITCHIE £ CO. >a Southland’s Saddlers," Dee Street, Invercargill, 27a u T. LAMPERT AWD Main St., Gore. ALL HORSE GOODS.
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Otago Witness, Issue 3102, 27 August 1913, Page 49
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