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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume VII, Issue 1208, 30 December 1880, Page 4

THE CELEBRATED TROTTING HORSE MERRYLEGS Will stand thi3 season, at the WILLOWS Matawhero. Ab aoon as the Roada are good, Merrylegs will travel once a week to Otmond and Gisborne, and surrounding districts. . MERRYLEGS is a Bright Bay, stands 15£ liands high, with strength, quality and action unsurpassed, with a good temper and constitution. His sire, Shales, imported from England by W. D. Barnard, Esq. , to Canterbury ; dam, Duchess, imported from Tasmania by E. J. Wakefield, Esq. Shales was bred by John Thurton Thwaites, Esq., . of Carleton, FouJioe, Norfolk. His ■ sire, Shales, the Property of the late W. Wright, Esq., Fring. His d»m, - Beauty, bred by the Rev. Minis, by Channell's Old Lord of the Manor ; grand sire, Mr. Powel's Black Shales, dam by Emilius ; great grand sire, - Chadd's Shales, bred by the late Captaiu Ogden, of Wattington, from his noted Trotting Mare ; great grand, Old Marshland Shalesi the CHAMPION of . all TROTTERS in his day. •' MERRYLEGS. Was matched at the Auckland Agricultural and Pastoral Society Show in 1877, against Young Performer, imported by the Auckland Stud Company, for which he took Frist Prize valued at =. £50. " Merrylegs " has proved himself to be a sure foal-gettey. Terms ;£3 for single mares ; two or more the property of the same owner as • per agreement. I All fees to be paid before removal of i mares. Every care taken but no re- *■ sponsibility. Good paddock accommodation at the l Willows. One month free, after that 2s. 6d. per week. Groomage fee, 5s per mare. For further particulars apply to the owner P. BOND, Matawhero. Or, A. PRITCHARD, a 332 In charge at the Willows. TO STAND THIS SEASON, at Swarthraoor, Patutahi, THE CLYDESDALE ENTIRE duar> a l c . Fee— £4 10s. Two or more Mures as per agreement. . All care taken of Mares, but no responsibility. All fees to be paid before removal of Mares. a 271 J. & G. SUNDERLAND. The Heavy Dkaught Entike M AT C H LESS, WILL STAND THIS SEASON AT WAIOHIKA. -. • For Terms and further particulars, apply to a 398 C. GRAY. The celebrated Clydesdale Stallion AUCKLAND Will stand this season at Makauri, at Waerenga-a-hika on Tuesdays, at Ormond on Saturdays. A UCKLAND is by Major out of a f~\ Lincoln Mare. He won the first prize in 1869 as a yearling, beating two-year-old horses. In 1871, as a threa-year-old, he also carried off the first prize against aged horses. In 1872 he carried off the second prize, being beaten only by President, one of the three newly-imported horses. In 1875 he took the Silver Cup for the Best Draught Entire at the Poverty Bay Agricultural and Pastoral Society's Show. Terms : — Single Mares, £3 ; two or more, the property of the same owner as per agreement. Groom's Fee, 2s 6d. All mares must be paid for before removal. Apply to WILLIAM KING, Or to Makauri ; R. DOUGLAS, a2BB In charge. To run with his mares this season at Patutahij the thoroughbred hdrke BENATHALATH. Benathalath stands 15 hands 3 inches, is a beautiful dark brown with black points, and has powerful bone, and has proved himself a sure foal-getter. He was bred by H. H. Stafford, Esq., of Nelson, by Towton, dam Symphony, Towton by Melbourne, dam Cinderella, by Touchstone. Symphony by Trumpet, dam Princess by Grate's Marchioness, own sister to Towton, won the Oaks in 1865; Marquiß,; brother to Towton, the 2000 guineas in 1862, ran second tor the Derby, and won the St. Leger. For full pedigree see New Zealand Stud Book. Benathalath took the tirst prize at the Poverty Bay Agricultural and Pastoral Society's meeting in 1878 as the best thorough-bred entire, thus beating Par- . thenopeus. ■■ . Terms : Single mares, £3 10s ; two or more, at reduced rates as per agreement. One month's grazing free, 2s 6d per week afterwards. All care taken but no responsibility. All fees and charges to be paid before the removal of mares. ~ For particulars apply to J. E. DOLMAN, v Or to T G. CAMPBELL, 4G4 Patutahi.