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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XXXXVII, Issue 12029, 5 September 1903, Page 8

SIRES OF THE SEASON. TO STAND THE SEASON AT WANGANUL HACKNEY STALLION SILVER SPEC. SILVER SPEC was bred by Mr Cameron at Marangai, and is well known in Wanganui as an ideal Harness Horse, beautiful temper, sure foal-getter, and throws first-class stock. Terms: £3—no foal, no pay. Good paddocking at 2s per week. HAWKE'S STABLES, Wanganui. TO STAND THE SEASON AT ARAMOHO, And Travel the Wanganui District-, The Thoroughbred Stallion, EUROCLYDON. Euroclydon was bred! by the Hon. Geo. McLean, at Warrington.. He is a good chestnut colour, stands 16£ hands, and possesses excellent bone and symmetry. Gorton, the sire of Euroclydon, was sir- . Ed in England and foalad in Auckland. He was got by Tuhnderbolt who was a son of Stockwell (the Emperor of Stallions) and Cordelia, out of Lyra, a daughter of Thormanby and the Touchstone mare CJothilde. Thunderbolt sired Locket, the dam [ of Necklace (dam of Swordbelt, Miss Let- : ty, Collarette^ Cravat, Armilla, Coronet, and Jewellery), Bangle (dam of Casket), and Medallion (the sire of Medallits, Conqueror, and Achilles-. Lyra, the dam oi 1 Gorton, was granddam. of Renown. ! Euroclydion's dam, Lady Gertrude, was a ' daughter of Cadogan, and No Naane* the dam of Oudeis (winner of C.J.C. Welcome Stakes, C.J.C. Derby), Nonsense and Dis i owned (C.J.C. Derby and Great Northern Derby winner). In addition to producing * Euroclydon, Lady Gertrude produced Blizzard, 'zard, Brifcomarte, La Rein©, Mistral (dan: of Brisa, and Pampero), and Mist (dam oi Vladimir). » Euroclydon won the D.J.C. Criterior Stakes, N.O.S. Handicap, New Zealanc ' Cup.. C.J.C. Derby, C.J.C. Canterbury Cuj (in which he put up 2 mins. 57| sees., on< of the best times ever achieved over th< [ distance in the world), Otago Cup, J.C 1 Piiesident's Handicap, and other races. Eu roclydon started favourite, and carried 9.{ 1 into second place to Lady Zetland in th< 1 N.Z. Cup as a four-year-old. : TERMS: Thoroughbred Mares, £6 6s. ; Halfbreds, £4 4s. Payable on January 1 1904. Good grass and well-watered paddock; provided at 2s. per week. Every car< , taken but no responsibility. J. McCULLY, Aramoho, Wanganui. TO STAND THTS SEASON A3 "N.ORTON." . BRUNSWICK. The purebred Suffolk Punch Stallior ■ MODEL (No. 1699 in Volume in., English 'lish Suffolk Stud-Book), was importedl froir England by J. N. Williams, Esq., Hawke's • Bay, at a cost of Five Hundred Guineas ■ The Suffolk Horse always, breeds true tc 1 colour; various shades of chestnut the« ! may be, but all pure Suffolks are of this - one colour. The Suffolk Punch has mad< ; ' great strides in favour of horse-breeders in Ameiica and Canada. One of the lead ing Canadian journals, the "Farmers' Ad vocate," thus speaks of this breed of th« three great breeds of heavy-weight horses : The Suffolk is the hardiest and the mosl active, whether at the plough or on tlw road, while h:'s pluck at a dead pull is extraordinary. As a haxv" wagner when speed is required as well as endurance and strength, the thiSolk specially shines. Hie legs aie like steel. The Suffolk has beer successfully grossed with well bred mares for breeding weight-carrying hunters. He will run in a paddock with the mares, stock, as a glance at .the pedigree will Only a limited number will be taken. Good grass paddocks and well watered provided at Is. 6d. per week. All care taken but no responsibility. ' Terms, £3 3s. (next season higher). No reduction made fo.r a number of mares. Any mares proving not in foal will be taken free next season. H. H. JACKSON, Owner. O IRES OF THE SEASON. TO STAND THIS SEASON IN WANGANUI. AND SURROUNDING DISTRICTS The Thoroughbred Stallion, . CHAIN LINK. By Chain Shot—Nautilus. Hoisebreeders throughout this and surrounding districts will be interested to learn that Mr. G. F. Walker, the well known stud master of Aramoho, will be enabled to place at command during the ensuing season the services of Chain Link, a grandson of the great Musket, out of that grand Traducer mare Nautilus. The breeding, therefore, on both sides is unquestionably amongst the most fashionable and successful sti-ains of winning blood j stock, as a glance at the pedigree will | show, as follows :—Chain. Shot, by Musket —Locket, by Thunderbolt, her dam Keepsake, by Daniel O'Rourke, Locket, it may be mentioned, is the dam of Medallion, sine of the flying Achilles. Then, on the dam's side—Nautilus, by Traducer, out of Waterwitah by Camden, out of Snip—Mermaid, by King Tom, her dam Waterwitchi by the Flying Dutchman —Evening tar, by Touchstone. Nautilus, I the dam of Chain Link, is also the mother of Cynisca, and Pygmalion; Waterwitch, the dam of Natator and Norseman j and Mermaid the dam of Malice, Lurline, Castaway, Le Loup, etc. Since Chain Link took up stud duties be has not had man? chances with wed bred mares, but there can be no doubt his services will be eargerly sought for here. For further particulars apply G. F. WALKER, Aramoho.