OTAUTAU HORSE PARADE.

Western Star, 9 October 1908, Page 3

OTAUTAU HORSE PARADE.

The third annual parjade, under the auspices of the Wallace A. and P. Association, was held on the Show ground on Wednesday. s’! Jhlo day was beautifully fine, old Sol shining out. in all his splendour. The attendance was good ; but as many breeders had attended the

1 parade at Invercargill on tiro Saturday previous, and had selected their sires for mating purposes, they remained at heme in order to push on with farming pursuits, seeing _ the weather was so fine. In all eighteen entries were received,- but only two failed to put in an appearance) —Garthland’s Pride, a promising boH by the renowned Garth Land, from Blossom, by Shepherd Lad, in the heavy class, and the cx-Tllornbury-owned St. Patrick II (Meteor—Patty Mr Strettell (of the New Zealand Loan Company) read the pedigrees as lhe horses paraded, and Mr T. Buckingham, the popular president of the society, who was ably backed) by the rest of the officials, conducted proceedings. The first to come under notice was Mr David Clark’s Croiwned King, under 'the care of the veteran "Jimmy” Lawson. The son of Crown Prince was looking very well, and was much admired, as was also the grey horse Johnnio ErsJvine—a full brother to Tam O’Shanteir,. Lord Kelvin had a lot of admirers, but Agitator and Young Agitator commanded the roost attention Messrs Ewan and Cupples’s latest purchase is a handsome 'hlack horse with line action, good quality of bone and strong thighs and quar ters Already a large number of cessful season. sirQ of to own m these pa^ Q t SQ high qaahty J 1 but being well as we h e quickin copoble ' tIITOO -yoar old j n p. KS ***** * .. , Tin, qIIOWS £t top-notchei • should throw, breeding, and one tin .eseSnibsomo » W *» tfcobay “ “Wing f Intko showing ho has hands. r having,, a« already scored, las Y I *,,-n-voar old, beaten large a fih at Invercargill and Thornbury b Lw .nlt-Bonuy Shepherd-a jet exhibited <oo ■ ntnntau. He claims =>tep herd° Lad as his sire, and as his are so well-known throughout the district further comment m.ld bo superfluous. The thorowould oc sui mrhbreds were a fan fOL u « ugnoreu Heroism was eclian was n bit soio. in want of condition, but Roscmere w « ««•• % r f “ d Zi ’■ in great heart. The Jew and ( Bellman were tlto only entfenU m the trotters and hackneys. M | Clark’s horse having the most fan-

we the podi»w» o! the horsec on parade • DRAUGHTS. _ '.Tinff— Sir Crown BJAhc® Crowned/ .tmg Clark, Dam, Queen. Owner,,

Gropers. EesJohhuic Erslimt-Su, S y UM. Earn, Darling- 0«». °S G ‘Sla-Slr Young Pam 1 by Herd EmMie. Owner. T. °^rr n Koya. & nai Nellie MacGregor. Owners, EwaUudCappl^Erummoud. Young Agitator—Sir. Agi » - D S U S P IiIaIV. Owner, Heberl Guppies, Invercargill. T weedside Sir, Clyde Alice Maude _ HI. Owner, B-. King, The Bend, Winton. _ , Young Kelvin—Sir Kelvin. , nLcv U*. Owder, Andrew Thom- “• Bonnie Shepherd-Sir Shepherd Lad. Bam, Young Belle. Owner. isr S. Kingdom Tam Botany Sir, Botany Bay. Dam, Bonnie Bell. Owner G. «. Wilson, Riverton. Souter Johnny—Sir, Tam O Shunter. Bam, Jean Armour, O.wnais, Heaney 8r05.., Gropers. thoroughbreds . Heroism-Sir, Grafton. Dam, Graffin. Owner, F. H. Wilson, Orepuka. ZJocchino —Sire, Musketry. Dam, Sequin.; OwnoU-, A, Fraser, WallacetO'Win. T , Gomedlian—Sire, Swiveller. Dam, Burlesque. Owner, J. T. Agncw, Otautau. Rosem.ere —Sir, Westmere. Bam, Rosalind. Owner, C. C combes, 'Winton, TROTTERS AND HACKNEYS.

‘ The J.ew—Sd?r, Rothschild, Dam, by Kentucky. Owner, D. Clark,

Gropers

Bellman—Sir,, Judge Bolden. Dam, Belle. Owner, T. Affleck, Wallaoetown.