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New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Volume IX, Issue 439, 22 December 1898, Page 3

Record Reign (both great winners). Ladybird was a winner of many races. This colt is nicely proportioned, and should keep up the family record. Lot 5| BAY FILLY, By Cuirassier (own brother to Trenton), dam Valentina, by imported Leolinus from Lyre, by Patriarch (son of Yattendon) from imported Lyra, by Thormanby. This is an immense filly, and Musket on Yattendon and Stockwell blood should be winning blood. Lot 6. CHESTNUT FILLY, By St Leger (imp.) out of Lady Evelyn, dam of St Evelyn and Hermosa. This filly is as perfect as she can be in conformation—a size larger than her celebrated sister, and an undoubted good one. Lot 7. CHESTNUT COLT, By St Leger (imp.) out of Lady Emily, by Castor out of Lady Wellington, by Musket out of Cartridge’s and Derringer’s dam. This is a big, strong colt, with excellent feet and bone. Lot 8. CHESTNUT FILLY, By Hotchkiss out of Weasel, by imported Anteros out of Zealandia, out of Toi Toi, by St Aubyn from the celebrated Waimea. Lot 9. BROWN COLT, By St Leger (imp.), dam Bianca, by Black Eagle from Bessie, by Angler from Scraps, by Lord of the. Hills out of Ragpicker (sister to Sylvia), by Fisherman. Bianca’s daughters—Lady Whitford, The Shrew, and Waiorongomai—have all won, and are all first-class performers. Lot 10. BAY FILLY, By St Leger (imp.), dam Bangle, by Musket from imported Locket-dam of Necklace, Thunderbolt, Necklet, and Medallion. Bangle has produced Casket and Orion’s Belt, who both proved themselves winners ; the former won the Dunedin Cup, and finished second in the C.J.C. Derby and second in the Canterbury Cup. This filly is well grown, and has a great constitution. ♦ Lot 11. BAY COLT, By Cuirassier, dam Ganza, by Castor from Gannet, by Anteros from Albatross. This is the first cross of Musket and Castor. This colt shows every indication of being fast. , Lot 12. CHESTNUT FILLY, By Hotchkiss, dam Rose of Wellington, by imported St Leger from Fleurette, by Robinson Crusoe from Rose of Denmark, by Stockwell. This filly is beautifully bred, and is own sister to those brilliant colts True Blue and Screw Gun (winner of Juvenile Stakes, beating a large field of two and three-year-olds). Lot 13. BROWN COLT, By Hotchkiss, dam Queen Cole, by King Cole put of Rosalie, by Patriarch. This colt’s dam is half-sister to Derringer, and the colt above-mentioned is own brother to Battleaxe, the quadruple winner at Waitara and Waverley. Lot 14. GREY FILLY, By Castor, dam Vivandiere, by Musket, and dam of Son of a Gun, Gallant, The Dancer. Three Star, Heavenly Twin, Tauhei, and Dayntree—all winners. Lot 15. BAY COLT, By St Leger, dam Hilda, by Musket out of Ouida, by Yattendon, and dam of Antares, winner of the Takapuna Cup, Sylvia Handicap, Victoria Handicap, Auckland Cnp, Jockey Club Stakes, and numerous races over hurdles and on the flat. Fulmen, another of Hilda’s sons, won the Kensington Stakes at Dunedin, and finished second, in the New Zealand Cup, to Tirant d’Eau in record time. This is a beautiful colt, and well grown. Lot 16. BAY FILLY, By St Leger, dam Brown Alice, by Nordenfeldt from Ouida, by Yattendon, and dam of Hilda, Balista, Strathmore, and Artillery—all winners. This filly is compact, has good legs and feet, and should race early. Lot 17. BAY COLT, By St Leger, dam that sterling mare Eve, by Brigadier oat of The Jilt, by Traducer out of imported Fleurage, by Consul. This is Eve’s first foal, and he is promising and good-looking. Lot 18. CHESTNUT COLT, By St Leger. dam Forme, by Nordenfeldt from Formo, by Sterlingworth out of imported Pulchra, by Rosicrucian out of the great English Formosa. Forme, the dam of this colt, was a great performer at all weights and distances. He is well grown, beautifully turned quarters, with sound, good legs and feet. Will not only race early, but will make a good three-year-old. Also, his granddam, Formo, is the dam of Uniform, Forma, and Multiform, all great performers. Lot 19. BAY FILLY, By St Leger, dam Sapphire, by The Drummer (imp.) out of Amethyst, by Ambrose from Heroine of Lucknow, by Nutwith from Pocahontas. This is a lovely filly, with perfect action. Her dam has produced Bluefire, Mannlicher, and St Conon, all winners. Lot 20. BAY COLT, By St Leger, dam Ouida, by Yattendon, and dam of those good performers, Artillery, Hilda, Balista,' Strathmore, Hazel, and Brown Alice. This is one of the most perfect-made yearlings ever bred at Wellington Bark. He resembles his celebrated haltbrother, Strathmore, only more robust. Lot 21. CHESTNUT FILLY, By St Leger. dam Hazel, by Nordenfeldt from Ouida, by Yattendon. This youngster is an immense yearling,. showing bone and substance, with good sound limbs. With her breeding, the combinations of Musket, Yattendon, and Stockwell, through St Leger, she should not only go fast but stay. i Lot 22. BROWN FILLY, By Hotchkiss, dam Formo, by Sterlingworth from Pul chra, by Rosicrucian from the great English Formosa, by Buccaneer. This is an own sister to three celel brities, Forma, Uniform, and Multiform, and halfL sister to Forme, all in the front rank of racehorses. ’ Lot 23. BAY FILLY, By Castor, dam Cissy, by Musket from Frailty, by Golds-, brough. This is an own sister to Daystar and Altair, r ' both first class colts, the latter winner of the Canter--1 bury Derby, 1898.