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Wanganui Chronicle, Issue 15000, 20 September 1900, Page 3

TO STAND THIS SEASON. /""lOOK OF THE WALK is a 8-year-old iV^colt of a nice bay colour, with four bkfk points, 16.2. hands high, with plenty of bone, and good action. As a yearling he took First Prize at the Timaru Show and Second at Christchurch ; as a 2-year-old First Prize at Timaru ; First Prize at Ellesmeve Show, 1894, beating five others, including Blue Gown ; Second at Christchurch to his sire, 1895 ; First and Special Rangiroa Show, 1896 ; also Second to his sire, with eight others in the ring, in 1897. ■ His sire was the Avell-known Orpheus, imported direct from the celebrated Oldenburgh Stud, Suwurden, near Rodenkirchen, Grand Dukedom of Oldenburgh, Germany. This Stud was successfully represented on the trotting tracks, at meetings he'.d recently in Germany, at which American, Franco-Prussian, Austrian, and other countries competed. He was hunting last season with the South Canterbury Hounds, carrying 14st over big country. Cock of tho Walk HAS PROVED HIMSBhx A SURE FOAL-GETTER, and, like his sire, leaves stamp and colour. The following performances of the dam speak for themselves: — Duutroon Maiden Flute, September 3rd, i 1886, carrying 8.13, 1 mile, beating Modesty, The Brewer, etc. j Onmaru Ladies' Bracelet, November 2nd, 1886, carrying 10.12, 6 furlongs, beating ] ■ Matiiiuika, Dunluce, etc. ■S.C.J.C. Ladies' Bracelet, October 25tli, 1887, carrying 10.12, 2 miles, ?min S6isec, beating Golden Butterfly, list 21b, Stockman and She. Rangitata Bridge, Arundel Cup, December 26th, 1887, beating Vixen and Malvina. Rangltntii liridge, December 1888, won Arundel Gup and Handicap, beating Little Shamrock, giving him 2st in each race. First and Special at Timaru, 1899. TltfßMS.— £3 ; half guarantee, £4 ; £2 payable Ist Janaary, 1901, and balance wlien mare proves in foal. Groonia^e fee, 2s 6d, payable nt first service. For fujl particulars apply to RUTL.A.> T e§:TABL^S, ,