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Southland Times, Issue 2249, 29 December 1875, Page 4

■ilO STAND THIS SEASON AT THE J COMMERCIAL SALE YARDS, INVERCABGULI;. THE THOROTOHBKED HORSE "TUB NIGGER." By Barbarian, out of Vixen (dam of Misty Morn and Stanhope), by Little John, out of TSpsey (dam of Avalanche by Young Marquis), g g d, by a son of Theorem, gggd, by Operator. Barbarian (own brother to the famous Barb, and sire of Kismet), by Sir Hercules out of Young Gulnare by Doctor (imported), out of Gulnare, &c, &c. The Nigger is a jet black horse, 15 2£ hands hi*h, 3 years old, and was sold at Mr Lee s safe in Sydney, two years ago, as a yearling to Mr Joseph Thomson, the great bookmaker, ] for 420 guineas ; the highest priced yearling j at the Bale. Teems— £s ss. Gboom's Fee — ss, Payable on or before the Ist February, 1876. A good Paddock will be provided for Mares at 2s 6d per week. All attention will be paid to them, without responsibilty. Also— THE WELL KOWN ENTIRE " YOUNG LEMINGTON." Terms £2. Guarantee £3 lOe. JOHN KELSO. 'TO STAND THIS SEASON, AT WINTON AND BENMORE, And will travel the surrounding districts, "YOUNG QUICKSILVER," THE TEL*E ENGLISH COB. He is a beautiful bay roan, five years old, with black points, excellent temper and constitution, with immense substance. He gained the second prize to his eire at the Chiatchurch and Kaiapoi Show in 1869. Quicksilver, imported by J. Ladbrooke, Esq., in 1864, was bred by James Coker, Esq., Downan, near Lin, Norfolk ; got by Prickwillow, champion of England (considered by competent judges to be the best sire of his day) ; his dum by Old Merrylegs, by Lottery ; grandsire, Performer ; great.grandsire, Pretender. Young Pretender, Quicksilver's own brother, obtained first prize at the Royul Agricultural Show at L>>eds, and Was afterword sold to go to France for £750. Quicksilver has been awarded first prize every yeur against all coiners wherever shown. Paddocks provided at current rates. Every care taken, bat no responsibility. Terms— Oue mare, £4 4s; two do, £7 7a ; three or more, £3 3s each. Mares not stinted in accordance with the above terms will be served gratis next year. All accounts payable on or before Ist February, 1876, except the groomage fee of ss, which is payable at the time of first service. For particulars apply to the groom in charge rpHE CELEBRATED CLYDESDALE ENTIRE HORSE, "LORD NELSON," WiH travel this season in the Myross, Mabel Ryal Bu-h, and One Tree Point districts. A good piuldock provided for mares at Waikiwi, free of charge. All care taken ; no responsibilityTerms — a PP')' to 'he Groom. W. B. KINGSWELL. THE CEIEtRAIED CIYDEfrDAJE ENTIBE If^rT^ HORSE, "YOFNG LOFT V," Will stand this Season at Mount Linton Station. Mareß received at Mararoa, will be forwardrd. TERMS £3 3* Good paddocks provided and every care taken, but no responsibility. Young Lofty, by the celebrated horse Lofty, imported by the late Thomas Robinson, Esq., of Southland. Lofty is well known to be the best horso that ever crossed the line. He stood for two seasons in Southland at eight guineas a mare ; three seasons in Oamaru at seven guineas ; one at the Taieri at Bix guineas ; two seasons in Canterbury for six guineas ; and last year ! 600 guineas were refused for him to go to Wanganui. His stock has never been beaten, and his prizes in the Colony and elsewhere are too numerous to mention. The Duke of Buccleugh, one of Lolty's sons, was bred by the Hon. M. Holmes, of Oamaru, who re- ! fused £900 for him last year. Young Lofty as a yearling took first prize as the best Clydesdale entire colt in the yard, at the Southland show in 1867. In 1868 he took first honorß at the same place as a two-year old ; as a four-year old, he took the first prize against all comers in 1870 ; and in 1873, at the Walking Show, he was considered by competent judges to be the best horse shown. His dam was a fine mare, imported from Tasmania by Mr Clerke, at great expense, for breeding purposes. YorjNG- Lofty is a bright bay, rising eight years old, stands 17 hands high,with unequalled action. He bas travelled for five years in Southland, and his stock have always been prizetakerfl at the Agricultural Show. A. M. CLARE. THE WELL-KNOWN THOROUGHBRED HORSE "YOUNG STORMBIRD," Will Stand at Winton during the ensuing Season. Apply to the owner, T. MEADOWS, Railway Hotel, Winton. r ro TRAVEL THIS SEASON IN THE SOUTHLAND DISTRICT, The Thoboughbred Hobse, CAPTAIN COOK, old, stands 164 hands high. Pedigree in future advertisement. THOMAS POLLOCK, Propriety