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Wanganui Herald, Volume XII, Issue 7255, 19 October 1878, Page 4

TO STAND THIS bEASON AT WAVEKLEY, THE BLOOD HORSE n LADIATOR, Imported to Victoria by the late J. • Moffat, Esq. GLADIATOR is a golden chestnut, rising seven years old, 15 hands 3 inchea high ; bred by Count Legrange, by the celebrated horse Gladiateur outof Nuncia, by Nuncio, out of Fatitna, by Elis. Gladiateur by Monarque, out of Miss Gladiator, by Gladiator, out of Taffrail, by Sheet Anchor. For further particulars see English Stud Book. Gladiateurwas the winner of the Derby, St. Ledger, Two Thousand Guineas, and the Grand Prix, in 1865. Terms. Single Mares £7 7 0 3 or more Mares £6 10 0 Groomage 5 0 Paddockiug provided for 4 weeks free, afterwards 2s per week will be charged. Every care taken, but no responsibility. One of the owners will be in town every alternate THURSDAY, or the day of Mr F. R. Jacksons's sale, to receive and take up the country any Mares. All demands bayable on or before the Ist January, 1879 when the Season ends. D. BALLAMS, & Co., Commercial Hotel, Waverley. TO STAND THIS SEASON IN THE KANGITIKEI DISTRICT, The Blood Horse « CARRAGEEN," By Snowden (bred by Sir Tatton Sjkes), dam Mitta Mitta. SNOWDEN,by Pyrrhus the l?t (winner of the Epsom Derby in 1846, 27 started) by Epirus, dam Fortress, by Defence. Defence, by Whalebone, by Waxy, by Pot Bos, by Eclipse. Mitta • Mitta, bred by H. J." Bowler, Esq., in 1863, by Mr Martin, her dam Pastile by iEther, g, dam Countess by Whisker, 1 Mr Martin, bred by Mr Backhouse in 1 1844, got by LanerCost, his dam Miss 1 Martin by Voltaire, g. dam Miss Iris by Blucher. Miss Iris by Sir Peter. Isabella by Eclipse. Carrageen was imported from Victoria by T. M. Hungerford, Ksq., and is own 1 brother to Mountaineer. Mountaineer, ' as a three-year-old at the V.R.C. Spring ' Meeting, was second in the Derby, lij < miles, Bst lOlbs, won by Lapidist ; won • Maiden Plate, 1| miles, 6st lllbs, 2min. 48sec, with Goldsborough, 7st., second. ' At Murrumbide:ee,won thejWagga Wagga Cup, 2 miles, 6st lllbs, 3min. 37secs., ' Friendless second, 7st 131bs j second in ' Giand Stand Handicap, once round, 7s i lllbs ; third in Town Plate Handicap • 7st lllbs, won by Friendless 7st 121bs. Carrageen is a dark grey, five years ; old. stands 15 hands 3 in. high, with immense bone and muscle, and is the firsl of the blood imported into this district 1 His pedigree is indisputable, and proves 1 that he comes of racing stock possessing '• the combined qualities of speed and ■ tamina. Snowden, his father, is noted • as one of the best sires imported south oi the line both for cross country purposes ; and for the flat. The following list oi i celebrated horses (his stock) now in Vie- ' toria, will show this : — Snowdrift, Valentine, Excelsior, Swiveller, Cheroot, Hunts- ! man, Eversley, Aconite, Killarney, Erin's Isle, Robin Hood, Hnwkestone, Mountaineer, Snowdreen, Zella, Newmarket, ' Formosa, Snowflake, and Melita (first favorite for the Melbourne Cup. Carrageen is better known in Australia as the Snowden colt. For proof of pedi- ! gree see Victorian Stud Book. Terms : — Single mure £5, iwo or more i as per agreement. Groomage, 2s 6d. Paddocks 2s per week. Every care will be taken but no responsibility. DAYS— Sandon. Tuesdays ; Bulltownj Wednesdays ; Feilding, Thursdays ; Palmerston, Fridays ; Marton, Saturdaj 3 and Mondays, also in Wanganui if sul cieni inducement offers. NOTlCE— Breeders in the Marton and Rangitikei district can see this horse at Mr Mclndoe's stables, Marton, on the day of the ploughing match. Particulars to be obtained from the groom in charge, at Smiley's stables. T. W. HUNGERFORD, Commercial Hotel, Wanganui. TO STAND AT GROVELEY, MARTON. mHE THOROUi IHBRED HORSE X " DON JUAN," By Diomedes, imported, dam Sweep, by Sir Hercules ; Besom, by Whisker, imported, Cornelia, imported, by Grasshopper. Diomedes by Hesperup, Diomedia by Weatherbit ; Hesperus by Bay Middleton ; Plenary, sister to Plenipotentiary, by Emilias, TERMS— Single mare, £4 4s ; groom's fee, 2s Gd . Paddocks free to the Ist Jan., after which 2s 6d per week will be charged" Every care taken but no responsibility. Don Juan will travel to Bulls every Monday, Parawanui Tuesdays, Home or Wednesdays. MUSSELL FLEETWOOD rpO STAND THIS SEASON, -*- At Lornty, No. 3 Line, THE BLOOD HORSE " OTOPAWA," ■ By Traducer. TERMS, £3 ; two oi more, £2 10s. Pad docking 1 free for one month. Otojjawa is a sure foal getter, and his young stock are growing into first-class hackneys and roadsters. ALEXANDER STRAOHAN. WO SERVE A LIMITED NUMBER x OF MARES | In a Paddock at Lily Bank, the pure-bred Clydesdale Horse " CLYDE," 3 years old, by Lofty, dam Blossom (imported.) Clyde took first prize at the Wanganui show last year as a two year old, and a filly from the same mare has taken the first prize two years in succession for' marcs of her age. Terms, £2 lOs, and grass free for one month. Apply to J, MIDDLETON, X)n the farm.