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Waipawa Mail, Volume 2, Issue 114, 15 October 1879, Page 4

***< .»*•■«. T TO STAND AT KAIKORA AND west chive This season. The superior thoroughbred entire lIE R CUIE S, Bred- by Mr Murphy, of Spring 1 Creek, and r iou raced by Mr Redwood,.,' i Got by Ravensworth, dam Plover, by Sir Hercules, Ravenswprth by Touchstones, Fair Jearj by Verafuin, Ha if Qridren by Pufrtaloon. Hercules is a bay horse, ? years old, and standS'Tfi®" "hands high, combines the bent of blood, with good bone and immense' power, has proved himself n igwod horse fin the fuff. At the meetiijg in 1870, won thy Grand Stand Handicap, 1 mile, in 1 min. 50 secs., carrying Bst. Tibs., beating six others in the same year ; won the Hawke’s Ray Stakes, 2 miles, in 4 min. 44 secs,, beating Fishhook 1 and t.lid Maori Weed. ■The Australasian, in speaking of the Sir Hercules blood, remarked:—“ No family has gained such a reputation as that which descends from the colonialSii Hercules,, In .contests q£ every description 1 the VepVc ken tatives Cfjt -tins line have itbhlcved more than then- Share of popular frminphs' from the time Mr Tail cmaiod all before him with old Cossack (brother to Wainiea), down to the present season, when Kingsborough, Dag worth, Melbourne, Reprieve,-Sterling, Fitz-Yattcndon, Valenlia, Calumny, Ring wood, and many others with a dash of the old blood/ carried the owners’ colors to the fore in some of the hardest tussels of the year.” Tkums —Six guineas each mare. Two or more by arrangement. Good paddocks, but no responsibility. Mares to be paid for and removed op notice of stinting being given, or 2s Gd .per week will be charged for grazing. If or further particular#? apply to William gers, Groom in charge, Kaikora ; or, WILLIAM RUDDICK, Proprietor, West Clive. All moneys must be paid to Mr Roddick, or to bis order. TO STAND THIS SEASON BORE HILLS, The Pure-bred Clydesdale Colt L U C Iv N O W. AT 1' UCKNOW, hay colt-, 2 years, by J General Havelock, (lain Blossom, by Champion of Scotland, g.d Blossom by Young Australia, g.g.d Violet, imported by the Circular Head Company. General Havelock, brown horse by President, g sire Old Champion, dam Tibbv, , isr Lucknow’sc dam gained first prize 1875 at ;is «-t wo-year-old : second j prize at Siueaton same year; first in 1870 at Sandhurst as a three-year- old, and second at Kyneton same year ; also took the first prize at Daylesford as a three-year-old. Terms : .-£0 5s single, mares ; two or more as per agreement, • Early application is nerc-essary, as only a limited number of nmreg wif 1 be taken. Every care taken, but no responsibility. Payment for mares must be made up6n removal. Apply to I>. S. FLEMING, Bore liills. IfV T TO STAND THIS SEASON ARLINGTON, The Pure-bred Clydesdale Entire Horse LORD LOkYE. Terms r £5 single mares; for two.or more mares the property .of the same owner, £4. All mares must be paid for on removal. Every care taken, but no responsibility. Apply to WALTER L. NEWMAN, Or to .JAMES SMITH. TO STAND THIS SEASON KAIKORA, The Clydesdale Entire SIR C IT A R L E S. AT Sir Charles is a beautiful bright bay, 4 years old, stands 174 hands high, is strong, active, and good tempered, with great ) flat hone, and splendid feet, and is a perfect model of the breed. This splendid animal was bred l»y J. 1). Ormond, Esq., M.H.R., and is out of Lady by Prince Charlie, a horse that gained first honors every' time he was shown, and is acknowledged by breeders to be one of the best horses that ever crossed the liiu*.More of his progeny have turned out prize takers than that of any other horse ever in the colony. Lady is by Lord Eglinton (imported) out of an imported mure. •Sir Charles has been shown four times, and each time carried off first prize ; helms also proved himself a sure foal-getter, not having missed once last season. Terms : £5 for single mares; two or more the property of the same owner, £4. Groom fees, ss. All mares must be paid for aficl removed by Ist January. Paddocking'will- be provided for one month, after which a charg-e of 2s fid a week will be fiiade. All mares missing this year will be served half-price next season. For further particulars apply to . DAVID CARMICHAEL, Groom in charge, Or to WILLIAM EBBETT. Owner.