STALLIONS. TO STAND AT W. R. JONES’, RIVERSDALE. And travel the Gore and surrounding Districts. THE IMPORTED AMERICAN TROTTING SIRE: ADIOO GUY (2.00|). Sire: Guy Dillon. Dam: Adioo. Guy Dillon, 2.23 is the sire of other crack pacers and trotters in Warren Dillon, 2.065, Emeline Dillon, 2.075, Guy Borden, 2.75, and Guy Boy, 2.08. His first dam is Adioo, also dam of Harry Dillon, 2.10. Adioo is grand-dam of 14 in the list, including Emma Harvester 2.044, Landerdale 2.05, Betterwin 2.07, Peter Dillon 2.085, American Harvester 2.085, Paul Harvester 2.10, Dillon Axworthy 2.10$ (sire of Travis Axworthy). TO STAND AT R. LAWRENCE’S, WAIMAHAKA. And travel the Wyndham and surrounding Districts. WELLINGTON DIRECT. (American Record 2.044). Sire: Directs Star 2.095, sire of Flower Direct 2.005, etc., son of Direct 2,054, grandsire of Directum I, 1.565, dam of Stella Hall, dam of Twinkle 2.061. First dam: Lady Electress, dam of Napoleon Direct 1.595. Second dam: Nellie Zarro, by Don Pizarro 2.14, sire of Amorel 2.075, son of Gambetta Wilkes, sire of George Gano 2.02. Wellington Direct has sired close on 50 horses that have taken records in England. TO STAND AT WINTON AND TRAVEL the Surrounding Districts. THE FREE-LEGGED PACER. FRANK DEWEY (2.11). Sire: John Dewey 2.125, son of Admiral Dewey 2.45, by Bingen 2.65. Dam: Gracie Todd 2.124, by Todd 2.145; grand-dam, Grace Waters, by Nunthurst 2.12. Frank Dewey put up the mile pacing record for Britain of 2.114, which he still holds. Frank Dewey was imported from America and on arriving in England was sold by public auction for £1,400. TERMS: £l2 12/- FOR EACH HORSE. Payable on January 31, 1931. Mares not proving in foal will be taken free next season. Good Grazing at each centre at 2/6 per week. All care taken but no responsibility incurred. Full particulars from W. R. JONES. Phone: S—S. Riversdale.
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Southland Times, Issue 21193, 20 September 1930, Page 10
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