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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume LXX, Issue 146126, 5 December 1916, Page 7

HPO Travel the Wairarapa this Season, ' The Purebred Clydesdale Stallion BEN McCORMICK. BEN McCORMICK is a hecvy-boned horse, very proportionately made. He 3 is a dapple brown, and is one of the Dest-actioned horses in the Dominion. BEN McCORMICK (434) was bred ' by Win. Taylor, Green Hill, To Awa- - inutu Waikato. I Sire Benmore (302, N.Z.5.8.), importr ed from Victoria by Mr Wm. Taylor; sire Lord Dunmore (ISO, N.Z.5.8., and t 4610, 5.C.5.8., imp.), sire Pure Blood ■ (1273, 5.C.5.8.) Benmore's dam, Hea- . ther Blossom, by Prince of Albyn (imp) T by Prince of Wales (673), dam Jewel, by Honest Tom, 2nd dam by Ploughboy. ' Heather Blossom's dam is Flower by i Walter Scott, 2nd dam Daisy by Sir Walter Scott (imp.), 3rd dam Poppet by . Renfrew. , Ben McCormick's dam, Christina FleI ming McCormick (663, N.Z.5.8.), bred . by Mr Robert Jackson, Oamaru, Otago, Sire slengyle (373, N.Z.5.8.), by Prince of the Isles (imp.), dam Helen McGregor (401, N.Z.5.8.); dam Miss McCormick (53, N.Z.5.8.), sire Lincolnshire Hero, dam by Champion. BEN McCORMICK'S performances . aro as follows: —As a foal he won first . prize at Franklin Show; as a yearling, he was first at Waikato and first at Auckland Shows; as a 2yr old he was Ist ' at Waikato and 2nd to his stable companion at Auckland, and Ist and reserve champion at Waikato Central; as a 3yr old he was first in class aud champion at Auckland, also at Waikato Central; - as a 4yr old he was Ist and champion I at Auckland, Waikato, and Waikato Central Shows. It will be seen that BEN McCORMICK has the very best blood in the colonies, as his sire won close on forty first and champion prizes in Victoria and N.Z., aud his dam won about twen- . ty first and champion prizes in Oamaru and Waikato districts. For further particulars apply tc — E. LIDDTXGTON, ' In Charge. Maste-ton. <*««K<-"j) , -*<**Vw. HPO STAND the SEASON at MAS- - 1 - TERTONand travel where required, The Thoroughbred P ny Stallion TOMMY ATKINS. Lord Palmerston (imp.)— Whisky ). I TOMMY ATKINS is a sturdily built brown pony, 12 hands high, and has a splendid temper. His sire is the imported pony Lord Palmerston, and his dam i Whisky is one of the fine pair of ponies, Whisky and Soda, that were often shown in the Palmerston Show ring. TERMS—-Two Guineas. 1 For full particulars apply to — ' W. LA ROCHE, » 23 Cole Street, Masterton. ; -Phone 551. ; npo STAND THIS SEASON, the Pure- > ***" bred Clydesdale Stallion DALMUIR. [ Sire, Dalmuir Prince (imp.), 11024, Vol. XXIII. ' DALMUIR is a dark chestnut, and stands 16 hands 3 inches high, well balanced, evenly marked horse of great weight and substance, possessing rare good feet, pasterns, nice quantity of hair, legs, and a nice top. He is a tremendously straight level mover, and has activity of a tip-top breeder, and is a sure foal getter. This horse's carthorse ■ stock is selling well in N.Z. He is also one of tho finest tempered horses to be found. He has many Ist prizes to his credit, and his stock are highly spoken of in the Clutha district. From his pedigree it will be seen at a glance that he is . one of the best, and his superb quality r will satisfy the most critical. FEE: FOUR GUINEAS. For full particulars apply to — W. ADAMS, I West Bush Road, Masterton. CANADA (II.) (Finland —Alumini) . ) is a dark chestnut horse, 1 standing 15.2*, having immense qua- . lity and power, standing on clean, wiry 3 set of legs, t Canada has a respectable record on - the turf, starting in five races and win- ' ning three. His racing career was end- - ed through an accident to his shoulder. Canada's dam, Alumini (II.) is by t Patron (5), Melbourne Cup winner, carr rying 9st 31b. i Finland (4), by Bill of Portland )26), son of St. Simon (11), from Fishwife. b Canada belongs to the No. 11 Sire - Family, whose representatives, include St. Simon, Orme, Fisherman, Soult, etc. Good paddoeking ls 6d per week. Mares will receive every attention, and all reasonable care, but no responi sibility taken. TERMS: £5 5s per mare, to be paid J January Ist, 1917. O. O'DONNELL, Upper. Plain, Masterton.