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Waipawa Mail, Volume XIII, Issue 2500, 2 September 1890, Page 4

nwi (. ll 1>„1 >: ..8. ss s£ TO STAND THIS SEASON, At ths Tavistock Stables, WAIPUKUEAU, H. 8., The Thoroughbred Stallion BLACK BOSE, Bred by Mr Redwood, of Nelson. BLACK HOSE is by Antores—Rosalind, whose performances on the New Zealand Turf stamp him as one of the most valuable Entire Horses now in existence. Blaok Rose iB a brown horse, standing 15£ hands, with immense quarters, loins, bone, and muscle, and he has proved himself a stayer, having won the Canterbury Derby, beating Fusilier, Liverpool, Ugly Buck, Water King, Carlton, Dime, Pearl, and Lady Evelyn. The following day he ran a good second to tho redoubtable Welcome Jack in the Canterbury Cup of miles, which race heled in to the distance post, where, through swerving at the crowd, he allowed the son of Miss Flat to secure the Judge’s eye a neck ahead of him. He subsequently won the Island Bay Cup in a common canter, beating Leonora, Ugly Buck, and four others. BLACK ROSE’S TABULATED PEDIGREE IS ANNEXED. lie will serve mares at six guineas each. The best paddocking accommodation is provided, but no responsibility undertaken. Danevirke Agent. —B. Dennehy, who will receive orders and collect fees. Any mares left with Mr Dennehy will be forwarded free of charye. L. EVANS, 152 Owner. TO STAND THIS SEASON AT WA.IPUKURAU. The Superior Thoroughbred Entire HERCULES, Bred bj Mr Murphy, of Spriug Creek, and raced by Mr Redwood. Got by Ravensworth, dam Plover, by Sir Hercules, Ravensworth by Touchstone, Fair Jean, Verulutn, Fair Queen, by Pantaloon. HERCULES is by a bay horse, stands hands high, combines the best of blood, with good bone and immense power, and has proved himself a good horse on tho turf. At the Canterbury meeting in 1870 won the Grand Stand Handicap, beating six others ; in the same year won the Tlawke’s Bay Stakes, 2 miles in 4 min. 44 secs., beating Fishhook and Maori Wood. The Australasian in speaking of the Sire Hercules blood lately, remarked : “ No family has gained such a reputation as that which descends from the Colonialbred Sir Hercules. In contests of every description the representstives of this line have achieved more than their share of popular triumph, from the time Mr Tait carried all before him with old Cossack (brother to Waiinea), down to tie present time, wheu Kingsborough, Dagworth, Reprieve, Melbourne, Sterling, Fitz-Yatterdon, Ringwood, Valentia, Calumny, and many others with a dash of the old blood, carried the owners’ colors to tho fore in some of the hardest tusßels of the year.” Terms—Five guineas each maro. Two or more mares as per agreement, to hotia fide ownerß. Good paddocks, but no responsibility. Mares must be paid before delivery. Danevirke Agent. —B. Dennehy, who will receive orders and collect fees. Any mare left with Mr Dennehy will bo forwarded free of charge. For further particulars apply to L. EVANS, 152 Owner, Waipukurau. 1890. TO STAND THIS SEASON, AT WHITTLEWOOD, ASHLEY-CLINTON, The Thoroughbred Racing Sire TURQUOISE. TURQUOISE is a brown horse, with excellent quality and of good bone and substance, suitable for getting firstclass hacks and steeplechasers as well as thoroughbred flat racers of the first order. He was bred by Mr Samuel Gardiner, of Bundeora Park, of Victoria, and is got by Tubal Cain from Tobaz, a descendant of the great Juliet family which have given to Australia more first-class racehorses than any other strain iu the colonies. Martini-Henry, Nordenfeldt, Carbine, Sardonyx, First Water, Goldsborough, Robin Hood, Robinson Crusoe (sire of Trident and Navigator), and a host of other good ones are all descended from this family. Turquoise has proved himself to be a good performer on the turf, having at all distances, and under heavy weights, I carried bis colors te victory. As a three-year-old he was thought to be almost as good asthat champion Welcome Jack. The following are some of his performances : —Won Stewards’ Handicap, six furlongs, at the C.J.C. Spring Meeting, 1884, carrying 7st lOlbs ; won Taranaki J.C. Handicap, 2 miles, at T.J.C. Autumn meeting, 1885, carrying Bst lOlo; won Easter Handicap, 1J miles, and Autumn Handicap, 14 miles, at the A.R.C, Autumn Meeting, 1885, carrying 9st 31bs and 9st lOlbs respectively ; won Ladies’ Bracelet at A.R.C. Steeplechase Meeting, 1887, carrying 12st; won Consolation Handicap at H.B J.C. Spring Meeting, 1887. For further pedigree apply to Stud or undersigned. JL\ 111. s—Single Mares, £5 ss, two or more the property of the same owner as per agreement. All mares not proving in foal will be taken following year at half price. Good paddocking accommodation. All mares to be removed and paid for when stinted, due notice of which will be given, or 2s 6d per week will be charged for paddocking. For further particulars apply to THOMAS ELLINGHAM, Whittlewood, 150 Abhley Clinton. PEDIGREE CARDS, any size and style at low rates.— Mail Office, Waipawa.