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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVII, Issue 96, 23 December 1913, Page 8

TO STAND AT STRATFORD AND TRAVEL THE SURROUNDING DISTRICT, The Glydcsdate Colt, SSR GARTHLAND. Tqioaled Nov. 7th, 1910. Bred by Mr 30 j. s, oughton, Gkaiawa. £ire, Royal Carthland (765), Vol. 5, N.Z. 5.8., dam, Flower (1522) K.Z. 5.8., by Clertgyie. MARES: £3 10s. For further particulars see cards. H. EDGAR, Owner. J. BROWN, Grom-in-Charge. p.g.—Sir Garthland is entered in the N.Z. Draught Horse 5.8., but his ..umber is not yet published. CAN BE SEEN AT THE CROWN STABLES.

TO STAND THE SEASON AT NEW PLYMOUTH, AND TRAVEL TO STRATFORD, REMAINING AT THE LATTER TOWN ALL DAY EACH THURSDAY, Tho Thoroughored Home, (Blrkepheasi—Gladlsla). TERMS: £4 10s. For further particulars, see cards, or apply to J. BOND, Owner, Gill Street, New Plymouth.

CO STAND THE SEASON AT THE COUNTY STABLES, RTBATFORD, The Trotting Stallion, GENERAL JOUBERT. By Commander (Rothschild— Effie) out a? Rase Bloom (Foulshot—Purirl Mare) GENERAL JOUBERT is a rich bay horse,..standing 15.3 in height, r years old, of great courage and. beautit til conformation ; thoroughly sound, and possesses greatspeed and stamina, which he has demonstrated by winning many important races in good time at Auckland and elsewhere, including this years' Waugainii Cup. As will be seen by his pedigree, this horse possesses two of the greatest strains of blood in Australia— viz., Rothschild and Musket. FEE for Season : £4 4s, payable before January Ist, 1914, For further particulars, apply to H. JONES, County Stables, Stratford.

.■-,*h. ■!--..-.« v.. TO STAND THTS SEASON AT ELTHAM. AND TRAVEL WHERE SUFFICIENT INDUCEMENT OFFERS. The Magntncent Clydesdale Stallion, HERE-I-GO. HERE-I-GO is a dappled bay horse standing about 17 hands high with plenty of good quality bone and' hair and the finest of action. His sire Herd Laddie (2865 0.5.8., imp.) won first and champion prizes, Nathalia, in 1890; first and champion prizes and first for the Dogherty Cup at Nathalia. and fi-st and champion prizes at Tatura in 1891. Tiie prizes taken by his stock would fill a volume, some of them being shown 21 times and gaining 21 firsts and 8 champion prizes, as well as winning the Produce Stakes and .Gold Cup twice in succession at Royal Melbourne. Grandsire Jetnmie Gray (1454), g.-grandsire Lord Lyon (489), g.g.grandsire Hercules (578), g.g.g.-grand-sire Rob Roy (714). Dam Maggie, by Lord Salisbury (1205)'*, sire Young Conqueror (959)*, g.g -sire Conqueror (196)*, dam Darling (74)*. by Tintock; g.-dam Jean, by Surprise "(846)*. This renowned sire may fittingly be referred to as one of tlie fountain heads of Clydesdale blood in New Zealand. His stock have been phenomenally successful in the -.how-ring, and our show-yard records p.ove the far-reaching effect Lord Salisbury had on the Clydesdale breed in Australasia. Lord Salisbury himself was never beaten in tho show-yard, gainine/ first prize at Ayr, 1870 , in 1877 first at Kilmarnock and champion medal for best horse in the yard ; first prize at Dairy, first prize at Ayr, first prize at Glasgow, and first prize at the Highland Society's Show at Edinburgh, first prize at Dunedin in 1881. first .prize and champion at Taieri m 1883, 1884, and 1885, first prize and champion at Dunedin in 1884, 1885, 1886, and 1887; and was brought to New Zealand by the late Mr J. F. Kitching for the Moa Flat Stud at a cost of JoOOgns. Here--!-Go's granddam by Uenoral Outram, by Sir Colin (775, imp.), which was the sire of some r'i the best mares New Zealand ever saw, such as Laura Macphcrson, who claims" Sir Coin, as her sire; g.-grand-dam by Marquis, by Prince Charlie (imp.). Here-1-Go holds a Victorian Government certificate of soundness. TERMS: £4 4s. Every care taken but no responsibility. For further particulars apply to W. T. BAILEY, or Groom-in-Charge.