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Taranaki Herald, Volume XXXV, Issue 7192, 9 October 1886, Page 3

Fntires. I TO STAND THI^ SS'.SO> T , AT BELL BLOCK. pSsgn^fj* ' THE thoroughbred stallion TOW THE AUSTRALIAN. '« HE AUSriULIAN is a dark brown A horre, with black points, and stands 15 hands 3i i ches high. Bred by W Gerrard, Esq., of Rapid Buy, South Australia. Pedighek:— THli AUSTRALIAN, by Tiegeagla (imported), out of Ordeal (imporled), by Touchstone out of Mrs. Fowler, by Heron (sire of Fisherman) <i g ri Muley, out of Sister to Pope, by Shuttle, &c The ' Australian is a five tempered animal aDtl sound. A glance at the a K ove pedigree will show the Tue Australian possess u s the most , fashionable blood of the day Being a ' grandson of the mighty Touchs'.ooe ought to convince the most fastidious biceder of horse stock that such a strain is not to be obtained elsewhere at such a low fee. Further particulars and tabulated [ edigree may be obtained from, the owner. Terms :— £2 10s ; two or more mares, the property of the same owner, £2. Groom's fee, 2b 6d, to be paid on first service. Good paddock accommodation for three weeks FREE, All care, but co responsibility. The Australi n can be sieu in JSew Plymouth on Saturdays. O- The Australian will travel on Tuesdays alonp tbe Junction Boad to Inglewood, retun ing by ftlouut:iin Road the s^me day. A. BIS7IOP, a4Bl h tv th so7b d 23 Bell Block. WILL STAND THIS SEASON AT NEW PLYMOUTH, Tbat magnificently bre,i Stallion, THE DAUPHIN. BY Traduccr (imported) out cf Mara Theresa (imported) by Rataplan out of Marie 1 ouise by Gunboat o .t of Marie by The Cossack out of Harriott by Gladiator out of I'antolonade (dam of Prime Minister) by Pantaloon. Tho Dauphin ran three limes as a two-year old, winning twice. Asa tt.ree-year-old he ran nine times, winning the Canterbury Derby (one mi c and a hnlf) nnd Wanganui St. kes (2 miles), and running second to Grip iv t. c Canterbury (Jup (w f, < , two mileg anil a quarter) in the fastest time ever recorded for that race. Ks dam, Maria Theiesa, is one of the few daughters of Btockwell's brother Rataplan evei impoited to New Zealand. Gunboat was one of the best sons cf Sir Hercules and Mar c Agnes grancJdam of Maria Iheresa, was by The Cossack, who won tte Derby of 1847. Both the sire and dam of Maria Tferesa trace back directly to Sir Hercules on t^eir sire's side, and the name of Pantaloon appears at both the top and bottom of UlO Dan; hiu's peJigree table. leimß : iialfbreos £5 6s ; Ihoroughbreis £10 10s ; groomsee, 2s 6d. Fee payable by promissoiy note at time of service. M. CUNNINGHAM, a4BB u24 Devon-s rcet. TO STAND TH S -EA3O* AT NbW 1-LYiUC'UfH, The Thoroughbred Stallion THE GOVERNOR. HIS HI-.TOEY. a UAKDSCT^E chestnut, Banding over XX 16 honrs h'gh, aged, atd i.f nnexceptionally good constitution. The Go vt knob was bred in Christchurch, by Mr. \\ ebb, aad was got by tbat grand horse Ameros, imported from tngla d by Mr. MalUct. Bis dam, that tteraj g per o m^r, htvokc, was a'so the dam of that good and c nstant tefoimer, Irump Card, ihe Premier, und other good 8t- os, lievoke wts born in Ne ton, by Mr. Fairchild, and wns got by bir H< rouh s, the great mainstay of the colonial turf, tir Hercuks was the Eire tf Cossack, YatUnaon, Nutwitb, ami many other good horsos. libvotse'B m n (Fioesee) was bred by Mr. May, of New Soutn v. tilet, ond waimj.orted to i e'son by Mr. Bedvtcod, ! n 1853 Sho was by Toss, imptrxd frcm .England by ! tl.\ tcott, of Cliadou, and who claims Ihe great Eclipse es Lis prcgenitor. Finesse, dam Fii-t, wf s by Manner, a puro-bred Arab, one of tbe first imported in the Australian Colonies. PERFORMANCES. The Goveukou piomised to be a great perf > rmer, bi.t djs racing career was cut short by an accidtnc, which, though it deprived the turf of what bid fair to be ore o£ t're grendest performers in tho Colo-y will prove a boon to Lreederß disirous of producing racurs nnd su epleohasers. Asa three-year-old, ho ebowed tbat he could cair^ weight, > ace, and ttay. He st&rieJ in thsee weight for-age races, of which ho wtn two, ana was ttiiul iv tbe othsr. This was the Christoh relit late, which was rua for at thoMbtiop"lit'.n Mie iDg, when LeLo~p and Foul Play finished in fiont of him. At the Wellington Meeting, The Governor won tho Muiaen Plate, in tho fair time of 2min47s'C, 13a "sworth 2jd, Coinub 3rd, Ohie* and iflita Domett follow inc. At L unedin, in the Queen's Plate, of two miles. The Govebnor Ist, cy Ivan us 2 id, La y Emma 3rd, and Nauliluß. He won this comfortably. •" ime, 3min 61gcc. 'ihe Governor's noxtoutiDg wa3 at Duoecin, w litre ho rau a good horso in the Cup 2 miles and adieta^co, • ir Modrcd, 7st 101 b, It; On Dit, 7st 21b, 2nd; Tte Governor, 6st 131 b, 3td ; and finishing behind him were — Fishhook, 9st, i-udy iimms, Gat 121 b Volunteer, and otho s. This raoa wa3 run in the fast tim« of 4mi- 2s*e. ifor thiH performacce, nextdr.y Tho Governor was asked 10 carry 7si 21b in the Joo »ey Club Handicap, but was not place.!, but on the thirl day ho won the Queen's Plate, weight for oge, 2 mi.cc, ihus more than mak ing up for previous defest. At tbe iaranaki Meeting of 18?5, he won tho District Handicap, be -ting ArmOurer and others. Tebjis. — Fees, 50s per ilnr-; payable on or bofore tb.9 lit Janua y, 1887, Groom's feen, 2s 6d, payablo at first bor\ ice. Visits WnUara every iouday, and Stony Biver on ihursday. For furthtr particu'ars npply to J, J. f.USSELL, a 526 h cS) b 1..31 * ew Plymouth SHUTTLE WORTH BROS., TIMBER MERCHANTS Sc IMPORTERS. HATE ON SALE,— Buildcra ilar/./ial sn-i Buildura' iwamoi'icery 1 apoihun^in^'G an.i s crim Oils, Faints, r.nc Co'.ors Pc/itls::d Couit/r.t, Best Screoiiod Coal "Fenciag Wire, Corrugated Iron, Mm, at the ALBION HILLS,Fin" Ccuo Tuet of our own rusnnfaotura -, , runt- ■ ■. ",V1 1 Of .■ Di;von ahp Qukkn --xar.BTS 1027J0 !&f oiioe ! Notice I JAMES J^OSSiTUI AND $0N BEG to thank th'jir numeroi;H customers wi.o lmvo hu geneioubly supported them iiurir g the j-fifet t\\ emy-iwo years, and respectfnll/ wish to intimate to them s.ud the public [.enevnlly tbat tbey iio not intend to be outdone, but are selliu£ as cheap as any other house in tlie trade «ST PII3ME BEEF, MUTTON, PORK, &c ,c ( at Lowest Prices. a 307 tc MEDKML HINIS,bj Buw-6011,-l'iice la., Bubald Office, New Plymouth,