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Waipawa Mail, Volume 2, Issue 133, 20 December 1879, Page 4

The Stud. TO STAND THIS SEASON AT L. EVANS* FARM, KAIKORA, The Emperor of Stallions (Imported Thoroughbred Horse) S A T O R. SATOR was bred by Mr Lefevre by Fort-a-bras out of Simonette ; Bort-u-bras is by The Baron, out of Suprema by Physician, her dam Slime, by Pictou, Simonette is by Fitz-Gladiator, out of Flora Maclvor, by Venison. Tlie Baron, the sire of Stockwell and Rataplan. Stockwell the sire of Blair Athol, Lord Lyon, St. Albans, Caller Oil, Marquis, Gang Forward, Doncaster, &c. Fitz-Gladiator, by Gladiator. Fitz-Gla-diator was sire of Palestro, Gabrielle D’Estreas, Mon Etoile, Orphelin, Goutram (winner of the French Derby), Vertugadin, and Montagard, (winner of the Caen Handicap). Fitz.-Gladiator’s dam by Reveller, g.-grund-dam by Rubens. Fitz Gladiator won the Ghent Derby.

Gladiator, by Partisan, by Walton, by Sir Peter, by Highflyer, by Tartar, by Partner (1716), by Jig, by Byerley Turk (1689). Venison, by Partizan, by Walton, by Sir Peter, by Highflyer, &c., For further pedigree, see Stud Book ; and performance, Racing Calendar.

Extract from Boll’s Life, of 28th March, 1874, on the Sires of the Season :—“The Gladiators.—l should never leave off meddling with the Gladiator blood if there was any to be found within a three or four days’ journey, and at a coineatable figure. lam sure it is no bad advice to breeders to keep the Gladiator sort always j in view, and the great point is where to get it in the nearest form to the old horse. The Fitz-Gladiators are mostly big horses.” Sator is eight years old, in color a rich chestnut, and has an unexceptionally good constitution ; stands 1G hands 2 inches high, with groat bone and substance, combined with such good knee action as is seldom seen in a thoroughbred. Terms :—lO guineas single marc ; two or more mares us per agreement. Groomage fee, ss, to be paid at time of service. Mares must be removed and paid for on notice of stinting being given, after which a charge of 2s 6d per week will be made. Four first-class paddocks of 20 acres each provided. Owners of mares may rely upon having superior accommodation for their mares. Owners of mares between Te Ante and Wallingford can have them forwarded to the horse free of charge. Every care taken, but no responsibility. Apply to LEWIS EVANS, Owner.

EARL OF ZETLAND, Pure-bred Shetland Pony, descended from the purest Zetland breed, WILL STAND THIS SEASON, AT E. WATT’S, EARLY MOUNT, K A I K O R A, Terms, £2 10s. GOOD, well-grassed, and watered paddocks gratis for one month, after that time a-charge will be made of 2s 6d per week. Every care taken, but no responsibility. N.B.—Sure foal-getter. For further particulars apply to E. WATTS, Early Mount, Kaikora. TO STAND THIS SEASON AT G. GRANT’S LIVERY STABLES, HAVELOCK, The thoroughbred Entire

T E E. E N Gr A . lERENGA is by Ravensworth, dam _L Phoebe ;is eight years old, and perfectly sound, and good tempered. Mares sent to this horse must be paid for and removed on notice of stinting being given, after which a charge of 2s per week will be made. All mares not proving in foal last year will be served free this season, but 10s 6d will be charged for grazing. Terms—£3 10s for single mares, two or more, £3 each. Every care taken, but no responsibility. For further particulars apply to GEORGE GRANT, Havelock.

TO STAND THIS SEASON AT BOAR HILLS, The Pure-bred Clydesdale Colt LUCKNOW. LUCKNOW, bay colt, 3 years old, 16$ hands high, by General Havelock, dam 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 Tibby, • Upcknow’s dam gained first prize in 1875 at Clunes as a two-year-old ; second prize at Smeaton same year ; first in 1876 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: £5 5s single mares; two or more as per agreement. Early application is necessary, as only a limited number of mares will be taken. Every care taken, but no responsibility. Payment for mares must be made upon removal. Apply to D, S. FLEMING, Boar Hills,