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Wanganui Herald, Volume VI, Issue 1900, 18 September 1873, Page 4

ENTIRE HOESES. TO STAND THIS S3ASON, THE CLYDESDALE HOUSE, MAP O__L E O JN" . Will serve Mares at Bull's, Mondays.—Turakina, Tuesdays.—Makton, Wednesdays. The remainder of the week at Mr Alex. Oockburn's, Hill Side, Rangitikei. NAPOLEON was bred by Charles Withell, Esq., Selwyn; out of an imported Tasmania!! mare. His sire, Napoleon, was imported irom Scotland 1864, to Dunedin, and purchased by William Boag, Eurnside, Canterbury, and was bred by Mr Macadam, Kepkullock, out of a pure Clydesdale mare, purchased from Lorn Campbell, Esq., • of lloseneath, whose well-known stock of brood mares surpasses any in the West County for symmetry and purity of breeding. His sire was bred by Mr Buchanan, of Coldr&ck, out of a very superior mare, which gained a number of first-class prizes at Drymen Show, aud also the Highland Society's prize of .£lO. She also bred some of the most valuable stock that has been exhibited in the West of Scotland, namely, Napoleon's sire; George Huchanau, by Tom, "who gained the premium at Cupar, Fife —(George Buchanan was sold for £200 when three years old) —a mare which gaiued a great number of of first prizes at local shows, and the third prize at i the late Highland Society's show in Glasgow, and was sold for the handsome sum of ,£l5O ; a colt, Ben Lomond, fall brother to Napoleon, when one year old, sold to Mr Peter Brawford, Dumgoyack, for £100, aud which gained the first premium at the Highland Society's Show at Aberdeen, in 1858, and the first prize at Glasgow, and was sold at the end of the season for £250 to go to Australia. Ben Lomond^tock the second prize, when shown in Melbourne, in 1864, out of fourteen imported horses, only beaten by Black Leg, which has never been beaten. Napoleon stands 16 hands high, and is compactly built, strong bone, 5 years old, and has proved himself a sure foal getter. Terms, £3 3s; payable January 1,1874. Allowance for two or more mares as per agreement. Paddocking fiee to Ist Jan., 1874. Every attention paid, but no responsibility incurred. ALEX. COCKBURN, Hill Side, liangitikei. Aug 22, ]873

TO STAND THIS SEASON. _ iir the PATEA A3SD WAIROA DISTRICT, YOUMG LOCH RYA.N. f HUE sire of this horse is well known _L in the districts as one of the very best horses imported into the Colon}'. Young Loch Ryan will be at Patea on Mondays and Tuesdays, the rest of the week at Wairoa. For further particulars Apply to JOHN JOHNSTON, At Mr SINCLAIR'S, WAIROA HOTEL. August 20th 1873.

To stand at One Tree Hill Farm. THE THOROUGH-BRKD HOUSE, D^JY JDJL WiSi. SIRE RAVENSWORTR by " Touchstone." (See Stud Book.) Dam " Skybird," bred 1860, got try ''■ Teddingtpn," dam " Skylark," by " Peep'o'DSty Boy," out of Growl," by " Bay Middleton," out of " Barbice," by " Lapdog," out of the " Etching," by "llubeus," out of "Lamas," by "Gohaniia," out of ". Sister to Chester," bj " Sir Peter Teazle," out of " Woodpecker," out of " Sweet briar," out of '•' Buzzard's dam. " Peep-o-Day Boy." by " Stainborough," out of " liitly Hannagan," by "Ofville," out of "Starnfford," out of " Weasel," out of Y. Marsk." " Staiuborough " by " Dick Andrews," out of by "Hornpipe " " Trumpeter," out of " Luna,'! by " Herod," out of " Sister to Eclipse." Imported to Nelson by Mr W. Robinson. "DAY DAWN" wilL travel to Ran gitike the same as last year. Terms —£3 3s for single inai-es ; two or more as per agreement. Grooms fees—2s 6d. Only a limited number of mareo will be f ;iken. A " Day Bawn "Cup of the value oi'£2o.will be given to be run for on the Wanganui Course, 1877, weight for age. Good Paddocks without responsibility H, N. HARRISON. Auguet 16, 1073.