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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume VIII, Issue 1476, 14 November 1881, Page 4

Stud Horses THE OELEKRATKD TROTTING HUHSE, MERRYLEGS Will utanil this Season at the WOOL-. SHED, MATAWHERO. Mkurylbg* will travel once a week to Ormonil and Gisborne, and surrounding districts. MERRYLEGS is a Bright Bay, stands 15£ hands high, with strength, quality and action unaurpanaod, with a good temper and constitution. His sire, Shales, imported from England by W. D. Barnard, Esq., to Canterbury ; dan, Duchess, imported from Tasmania by E. J. Wakeh'elci, Esq. Shales was bred by John Thurion Thwaitec, Em),, of Cnrleton, Fonhoe, Norfolk. His Hire, Shales, the Property, the late W. Wright, Esq., Fnng. His dam, Beauty, bred by the Rev. Minis, by Channell's Old Lord <>f the Manor ; urand sire,, Mr. Powel's Black Shales, dam by Emiliui ; great grand sire, Chadd's Shales, bred by the late Captain O-^deii, of Wattington, from his noUd Trotting Mare ; great grand, Old Marshland Shales, the CHAMPION of all TROTTERS in Ins day. MERRYLEGS Was matched at the Auckland Agricultural and Pastoral Society's Show in 1877 against Young Performer, imported by tho Auckland Stud Company, for which he took Fir«l Prize, valued at £60. Mkrryleoh has proved himself to be a sure foal-getter. Terms ; £3 for single mares ; two or more the property of the same owner as per agreement. All fees to be paid before removal of mares. Every care taken but no responsibility. Good paddock accommodation provided. One month free, after that 2s. 6d. per week. For further particulars apply to the owner P. BOND ; or, J. ALLEN, 326 MatHwhero. JSaL TO STAND THIS SEASON, Thr Clydehpale Entirk DUGDALE, At Swarthmore, Patutahi. TERMS : £4 10s ; two or more mares, by agreement. All care taken of mares, but no re* sponsibility. 416 J. & O. SUNDERLAND. TO STAND THIS SEASON, AT WAERENGA-A-HIKA, Thk Thoroi'ohdred Entires PARTHENOPCEUS AND EDWARD JAMES. "DARTHENOPO3US, by the cele_L brated Traducer, out of Atalanta. Atalanla by Tow ton, out of Crescent, by Sir Hercules, out of Moth by Camel. Towton — own brother to the Peer — by Melbourne, out of (Jiniielli, by Touchstone, by C*mel. AUlauta has been one of the m<>st successful performers on the New Zealand Turf. At 4 years old won the Oaraaru J. C. Handicap, and r«n second to Glengarry in Dunedio J. C. Handicap ; at 5 years won Free Handicap at Christchurch ; at Timaru won South Canterbury J. C Handicap, Tradesman's Handicap, and Forced Handicap ; at 6 years won a number of races including Handicap at Dunstan. At the sale of Mr. Delamaine'a stud, 13th November, 1877, she brought 260 guineas. PAKTHENOPffiUS, a Dark Bay, rising 7 years old, is a splendid specimen of the Thoroughbred Horse, uniting in a remarkable degree Symmetry with Strength, being thus admirably adapted to get weight-carrying Hacks ns well as Race Horses. He was sold at the above mentioned sale for 360 guineas. Possessing the celebrated Traducer blood of his sire, and from his dam the blood of the still more celebrated Sir Hercules, he- prest- nts a combination of the most fashionable and successful strains in the Southern Hemisphere. The Australasian in speaking of the Sir Hercules blood remarked: "No family has gained such a reputation as that which descends from the Colonialbred Sir Hercules. In contests of avery description the representatives of this line had achieved more than their share of popular triumph." Terms : Single mares, £3 10* ; two or more, the property of the same owner, as per agreement. TjIDWARD JAMES, chestnut horse, 1U rising 5 years old. By Papapa : out of Hatred ; her dam Emmiline by Sleight of Hand, Em mi, by Gil Bias, ! Emily by Operator, Flora Mclvor by Emigrant. Hatred is sister to Foul Play's dam. Papapa is by Ravensworth [ out <>f Waimea, by Sir Hercules.— See New Zealand Stud Book. Terms for single mares, £3 3a ; two 1 or more, as per agreement. Good paddocking provided. All care taken of mares, but no responsibility incurred. Fees to be paid before the removal of mares. For further particulars, apply to 421 F. CHAPMAN. AUCKLAND WILL STAND FOR THE SEASON at Te Arai Station. W. BALEY, Groom in charge. Fee— £3 3s. ; two or more mares, the property of the same owner, us per agreement. Apply CHAS. EVANS, 435 T» Arai.