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New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Issue 1168, 29 August 1912, Page 3

T o stand"'' this season. 1 glenora park STUD SEASON 1912. The following STALLIONS will be . the service of Breeders this season at GLENORA PARK:— MARBLE ARCH, 1 x (IMP.). r>o-r horse by ISINGLASS (3), dam bv LADAS (1), by HAMPTON, i\-' I ORD CLIFDEN, Serpentine, the of Mall by St. Serf, by St. Simon. 'T\RP.LE ARCH is a rich bay, syrs chi stands 16 hands, is very bloodlike. ?:‘i in colour and character like his •L, T<s-n»lass, who ran 12 times and •" if races, valued at £57,185, the r n(fe SUM WON BY A SINGLE HORSE IN THE ANNALS OF THE T \’-n dam of Marble Arch, was got b ,_ . r .‘.’(ias (winner of 2000 Guineas, rpr’.v' Middle Park Plate, Newmarket etc ) from Serpentine, by the .p'mon horse St. Serf, from Footlight ‘.o-rnnd-dam of Flair, 1000 Guineas, and b'pr sister to Illuminata dam of Ladas, r‘o‘ ? Chelandrv), by Cremorne (Derby, A=cor and Goodwood Cup), from Para''vi'n (three-quarter sister to Lord Lyon, -oeo Guineas, St. Leger, and to Chevis- ;; r| roo dam of Janette (Oaks and St. toecr) bv Blair Athol (Derby and St. f'prer) from Paradigm (half-sister to Rouge Rose, dam of Bend Or (Derby, and sire of Ormonde, 2000 Guineas, Derbv, and St. Leger). In‘MARBLE ARCH’S pedigree there are no less than six Derby, five 2000 Guineas, and eight St. Leger winners, besides winners of the Jockey Club Stakes, 10,000sovs; Princess of Wales’s Stakes 10,000sovs; and the principal big races in England. MARBLE ARCH having the strain of St Simon blood, should further enhance his value as a sire, especially to nick with Soult mares. • ■ ■ Terms: 20 guineas Single Mare, Reduction of two or more, property of same owner.

GENERAL LATOUR, Bay Horse, by SOULT (son of ST. SIMON) from MERRY NIF (imp.), by Merry Hampton (son of Hampton) from Aroma, by Craig Millar (son of Blair Athol). GENERAL LATOUR proved himself one of the fastest and gamest colts that has graced the New Zealand Turf. At the A.R.C. Spring Meeting he won the- Great Northern Guineas. At' the A.R.C. Summer Meeting he won the Christmas Handicap in record time (Imin 40sec), conceding weight to aged horses. In the Great Northern Derby he made most of the running, and was only beaten a length by Counterfeit (who is regarded as the best filly in New Zealand) in the record tirne_ .of 2min 36sec. In the decision of the A.R.C. Easter Handicap, he carried, 8.6 into second place behind Kakama (7.6), the mile being cut out in linin' 40s'ec, and General Latour was only a head from the winner. Breeders will notice by General; La r tour’s pedigree that he has a tip-top strain of racing blood, and will be a worthy successor to his illustrious’sire SOULT, the greatest sire ever imported to the colonies. A limited number of approved mares will be taken at a fee. of -20 guineas. First-class Grazing at 2s-6d per week. Every care taken but no responsibility. For further particulars, apply to W. WALTERS, Glenora Park. Papakura, Auckland. ASCOT STUD, ■jy-ANGERE. THE FOLLOWING THOROUGHBRED SIRES WILL BE AT THE SERVICE OF BREEDERS: PENURY fl0) ’ IMP ” By GALLINULE, dam DOWERLESS. a direct descendant of the famous Queen Mary. PENURY comes on both the sire and dam side from the most successful and sought-after blood of the day, denoting both speed and staying power. He has proved himself a sure foal-getter, and is sure to be a success at the Stud. Limited to 40 mares at 20 guineas. ELYSIAN (2) - ■ By SOULT (11), dam DREAMLAND. ELYSIAN won over £3OOO in stakes, and proved himself the best w.f.a. , horse of the season, and one of the greatest three-year-olds ever raced in New Zealand. This horse comes of the same cross of blood as Pietermaritzburg <2). last year’s champion sire of the world, and also Treadmill (2), a proved New Zealand success, clearly denoting his assured success as a sire. Limited to 40 mares at £lO 10s. Grazing, 2s 6d. Tabulated Pedigrees and full particulars from H. R. MACKENZIE, Mangere, Auckland.