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Timaru Herald, Volume XIIIC, Issue 14323, 13 October 1910, Page 8

STUD NOTICES. TO STAND tliis Season Farm, and Travel tl roimtliiiK Distrif The Handsome Clvdesdo

TO 'lilAXlAj this Season in the ' muka, Pleasant Point, and surrounding districts, The Purebred Trotting Sire, GENERAL WOOD. GKXERAL WOOD is horse, six years old. 5v;........ ft *«.- Ribbonwood out of Little Bell, boinvood is champion of the Austrai. colonies, both on the. turf and in i show-ring. Little, Bell is a dark ' mare standing 1G hands :i inches hi) by General Tracey out of Brenda, a was bred bv .). C. X. Grigy "Rs Longbeach. * Little Bell starti trots, and was placed '23 times, was unbeaten in the show ring. Gc ral Wood was also shown three tim and secured the first prizes in Tim; Pleasant Point—Monday. Owner's Stable—Tuesday night. Orari—Wednesday, noon. Goraldine—Wednesday night.

TERMS : .•£•! 4s. payable January Ist. 1913. Groom aire fee ss, payable -. 1 ' service. Maros from a distance v 'II be paridockcd on my farm at 2s j r-r week. All care taken Jiut no r vponsibiiity. 31ares changing h.-.r.ds li.st owner held responsible. P. MITTEN, Green vale Farm, near Tom ilea. J. REID, Groom in charge. The TrottinE-bred Stallion BLACK RIBBON, Will Travel this Season. Timaru. Seadown . Temuka. Gcraldine. Yv ait n:ii. and Pleasant Point districts, and will call at Saltwater Creek Saturday morning. BLACK RIBBON is a beautiful black horse, standing over 16 hands, with splendid Hat bone and full of quality. His sire Ribbonwood. champion of the Australasian Colonies, both on the turf and in show rings ; dam, Lady Nell, bred by .1. C. N. Esq.. of Longhead;, is by General Tracey out of Flora Temple. For extended pedigree see Stud Book. TERMS: "> Guineas single mare; two or more as per arrangement. Payable Ist .January. 1911. Groomage fee ss, first service. ROBERT CAMPBELL, Maori Hill. Timaru. D BRYAN, Groom-in-charge.

ro STAND at the Owner's Farm, Blairbeg, The Sta-,idard-bred Trotting Stallion FISHERMAN. (33) FISHERMAN (Duncan MoLood's) is a dashing bav horse, foaled 1903; stands about 16 hands high, with strong bono and good action. (imported American trotter, sire of Mystery, Honesty, etc.). Fisherman's dam Ruby, by Lavender (trotter) ; 2nd dam by ' Douglas King (McCulloch's, imported Scotch trotting cob) by Harry Douglas, by Old Champion Douglas. Silver Boy was a good performer, having won the Mooroopna Handicap Trot, Fiuley (N.S._W.) Handicap Trot, and the Nagambie Handicap Trot, from 20 sees, behind scratch. Fisherman was one of the fastest horses of his age in Victoria, his best winning record being 1 mile in 2.27. as a four-year-old : as a three-year-old he won the £SO Handicap Trot at Richmond, trotting the mile in 2.36, beating the imported colt Rerlinwond : on 2nd September, 1907, lie trotted second to Strathbar at Richmond, beating the .Sydney horse Presentation and Dixie Alto, trotting his mile in 2.30 ; on the same day he. finished third.iin the Handicap Trot, i },■ mile, beating Lord Harold, Daisy Dean, and a number of other good horses; he also trotted second and third at Epsom ; -■- ~*~ T -w^-.o he also won the 1 mah from 300 yards oeinncl scratch; m February, 1903, ho won tho 2. -10 class from 10 sees behind scratch at Richmond, trotting tho mile in 2min 27sec; in July, ho again won in tho 2.30 class r.t Richmond, also ran second the same day in the 2.35 class, being only beat-' ' head; the next meeting at R he won the £SO trot for horses that could trot the mile in 2.25 or better, beating such horses as Emulator, Marvin Wilts (imp), and the Sydney horse St. Elmo: on the same-da v lie won the 2.30 class trot; he has also run second in six other races, and has a place record of 2.25 in heavy going. Ho has all these performances as a four-year-old. As a five-year-old, in 1908, he won the £-10 trot at Richmond, trotting tho mile and 1 furlong, in heavy mud, in 2.55; and also won the 2.27 class trot at T in heavy going . ~„,., H ,. uvcu himself a good foal-getter, and is broken to saddle and harness. Best placed record, 2.20 to the mile. This horse, comes of particularly clean stock, and was passed by the Government Vet. at the Melbourh rade in July, 1909, as free fro diseases and injurious strains TERMS : Season £4 4s ; half guarantee £3 3s and £3 3s; full guarantee as per. arrangement. AIJ care taken but r J. SHAW ;oa at Is per i lio respon.

TO STAND at the Owner's Farm Blairbeg and travel Claremont. iyeho Flat, Levels, Kiiigsdown Pareora Districts. ' " JOHNNY ERBKINE (21) JOHNNY ERSKINE is a built dapple grey horso, risina sever years, standing 16.3 bands Sire, Sandy Erskine . (imp., C.S.B Vol. A.A11.;; g. sire Prince Alm-.,„/i, (8890); g.g. sire Prince of Wtf ef ?o™' Dam Sweetheart (1905) ■ sire n f ,1, ' Lord Erskine HjV by &s£* Boy g. dam l< lorn. (o889) ■* : TERMS: Season £3 3s; half „,,.,,.„ £s s f 2S HUd £2 2S! f «» CECIL J. Rtt AWi charge