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New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Issue 1430, 20 September 1917, Page 2

TO STAND THE SEASON AT “LOS ANGELOS,” UPPER RICCARTON. OUR THORPE, Winner of both Free-for-all Races in 1915. Two miles, 4.30 (heavy track); one mile and a-quarter, 2.41 2-5 (last mile 2.5 2-5); two miles and a-quarter, 5.12, at four years. Sire O.Y.M. (Owyhee, 2.11 (imp.), dam. Mystery), dam LADY THORPE (Young Irvingtop). ~ O.Y.M. is the sire of Our Thorpe, Capriccio (4.37), Agathos (4.37), Desdemona (2.14), First Alarm (2.19), 0.1. C. (2.19), Gipsy King, O.M.Y. and many other winners. LADY THORPE is the dam of Weary (2.31), Lord Althorpe (4.42), Almond (2.18), Woodthorpe Maid (2.21), at three years (trial 2.9). Weary has produced Sir Gavin (4.48). Lord Althorpe is the sire of Ariadne (2.14). Woodthorpe Maid is the dam of Brown’s Nugget .(trial at 3 years 2.12). This shows that Lady Thorpe’s progeny are producers. Mares by Young Irvington have produced such performers as Our Thorpe, Admiral Wood, Ribbonwood, Desdemona, Bright, Prince Akwood, Sanddrift. OUR THORPE is a wonderfully well proportioned horse, a great stayer, and no horse has gone faster. He is good gaited (never struck himself in his life) and has a perfect temper. Fee: £l5 155., with return privilege. Mares met Addington or Sockburn. Best of grazing, 2s. 6d. per week. All care, no responsibility. Telegrams: Upper Riccarton. Telephone 1927W. ALEX. FLEMING, “Los Angelos,” UPPER RICCARTON. TO - STAND THE SEASON AT YALDHURST. The Standard Bred Imported Stallion, O.Y.M. By OWYHEE (2.11), dam MYSTERY. OWYHEE (2.11), imp. is by that great stallion Charles Derby, dam Ida Wood. MYSTERY is by Honesty (imp.), dam Blacksmith’s Daughter. Last season his stock won in stakes £2128, being fifth in the winning sire’s list. The progeny of O.Y.M. have won at all distances, from one to three miles, showing both speed and stamina. Included in the winning list are such good performers as: Our Thorpe (champion pacing colt, who, during the season 191516, placed to his credit the following records: 2 miles, 4.30; 1% miles, 2.41 2-5 (last mile 2 2-5, which has never been equalled in Australasia); Capriccio, 2 miles, 4.37; Desdemona, 1 mile, 2.14; Agathos, 1% miles, 3.29 2-5, and 2 miles, 4.37; 0.1. C., King Lear, Chelston, First Alarm, Foxhill, 0.M.Y., Chorus Girl, Gipsy King, Ottawa, Lady Moore. Fee: £lO 10s. single mare booked; £8 Bs. if paid at time of service. Two or more mares, special arrangement. Groomage 55., paddock accommodation 2s. 6d. per -week. All care taken, but no responsibility. For further particulars apply to — R. E. HALL, 512, Yaldhurst Road, YALDHURST. W. SMITH, Groom in charge. O STAND THIS SEASON AT SANDOWN, NEAR WADDINGTON. The Imported Thoroughbred Stallion CLARENOEUX <4> SQUINT 11. (4) (Hagioscope—Scenery) KING’S MESSENGER (19) (King Monmouth—Swiftsure). / CLARENCEUX, while racing, was very successful, winning amongst other good races the Derby Cup of £1323 and an amount of over £3OOO. This beautifully bred horse will serve a limited number of approved mares at a fee of £lO 10s. Mares sent by rail will be met at Racecourse Hill. Groomage 10s. 6d. Grazing, dry mares 2s. 6d., wet ss. per week. - All care taken, but no responsibility. All fees to be paid before mares are removed. For further particulars apply to owner, WILLIAM DEANS, Sandown, Waddington. TO STAND THIS SEASON AT TE AWAMUTU. The Highly Successful Thoroughbred Sire, SPALPEEN «>■ BY GOSOON (3), IMP.—WINDMILL. SPALPEEN was a brilliant t-wo-year-old and a high-class hurdle horse and as sire of El Gallo, Waimai, Troublesome, Tararu Jack, Toreador, Slang, Ditto, Spalfish, Fionnuala, Kaween and other winners has made a great name considering his limited opportunities. Limited to a few more mares at 15 guineas, his list being nearly full. Further particulars from KAVANAGH AND WEAL, TE AWAMUTU.