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New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Issue 1484, 3 October 1918, Page 4

LEADING SIRES — continued. TO STAND THS SEASON AT LINWOOD AVENUE. EPSOM. MR. T. ROE’S FAVOURITE SIRE, GOLD BELL, By CAPITALIST — MERRY BELL (dam of Jingle, 2.17), by Ha Ha (2.23, trial 2.16), imported, sire of Robert Emmet (2.20), Amusement (2.24), Jocie C. (2.25), All Day (2.26) and All Night (5.6), dam of Silver Bell (dam of Merry Bell, 2.30, and Salcombe, 2.23), by Blackwood Abdallah (imported sire of Aberfeldy, 2.13, Malestron, 4.40, Agemos, 2.21, Sychilles, 2.20, Blackchild, 4.40, Bolderwood and numerous other winners and sires and dams of winners, dam Fanny Belle (dam of Kentucky (McLean’s), Mambrino Mac, Black Bell, Silver Bell, Tracey Bell, Golden Bell, and grand dam of Salmwood, Financier, Sir Hector, Prince Gift, Wild Bell, dam of Dillon Bell. Nephew sire of Laurel 2.13), Barley Mac (2.14), Vine Bell (2.15) and Ha Ha, authenticated trial mile 2.16, trotting high-wheeled sulky. Capitalist (2.33), sire of Gold Bell (4.39 and 4.34), Jingle (2.17), Capaluse (5.6 trotting), was got by Rothschild (sire of,, Dan Patch, 2.9, Almont, 2.12, Saltasper, 2.16, Emmeline, 2.8 and 4.30, Revenue, 2.11, Ravenschild, 4.34, Albert H., 4.33, and numerous standard horses and mares and winners in New Zealand and Australia). Rothschild sired the dam of King Cole (2.8) and the sire of Manderine (4.37). Berlin Maid (5.0), dam of Capitalist (2.33 and 5.14), Ngaroto (4.56), Wild Maid (3.52) and Gold Boy (4.48), was by imported Berlin, sire of 40 winners and also the dams of Fritz (2.13) and Almont (2.12), from imported Blue Grass Bell, dam and grandson of about 12 in the standard. Terms: Trotting mares, single, £lO 10s., two, £8 Bs. Three or more the property of one owner as per agreement. For fuller particulars see cards arid apply to— R. A. SHEPHERD, Linwood Avenue, Epsom. rpO STAND AT HlNyw, UERA STUD, HINUERA. sJE® POTOA <l2 >- BY MONOFORM — BLACKWATCH. A limited number of approved mares will be served. Good grazing at 2s. 6d. per week. All care but no responsibility. Fee, single mare £lO 10s. W. C. RING, HINUERA. rnO STAND AT ELLERSLIE, AUCKLAND. The Imported English Thoroughbred Stallion, THURNHAM <”■ 1912/ A beautiful commanding chestnut, 16 hands % inch, full of quality and substance, clean, flat bone and good feet. By JOHN O’ GAUNT (3), sire of Swynford (who won £25,508), by Isinglass (3), who won the Triple Crown and £57,185, from La Fleche (Oaks, One Thousand Guineas, St. Leger, Ascot Cup, Cambridgeshire and £35,203), by St. Simon (11) from Quiver, half sister to Musket. Dam LADY DISDAIN (3), dam of winners and sold for 3800 guineas as a brood mare, half sister to Polymelus (winner Champion, Princess of Wales and Cambridgeshire Stakes and £16,794 and sire of the classic winners Pommern, Fifinella, Black Jester and leading sire for three years in England) and also half sister to GRAFTON, leading sire in Australia for four years, whose progeny have won over £207,000 in stakes, by Bend Or (1) (Derby, Ascot and Goodwood ’ Cups and sire of Ormonde, Martagon, Bona Vista, etc.), dam Maid Marian (whose progeny have won world-wide distinction), by Hampton (10) from Quiver. Fee 20 guineas single mare, 15 guineas each two or more. For further particulars apply J. PATERSON. Box 511, Auckland. mO STAND THIS SEASON AT - 1 MAKARAKA, GISBORNE. The Substantial, Quality-like and ‘High-ly-bred Imported Racehorse, POLYDAMON “> SIRE POLYMELUS, 3 (standing at (A winner on the flat and over hurdles) the top fee of 300gns. in England and sire of numerous high-class winners), by Cyllene, 9 (sire of three Derby winners and many famous horses and sires and dams of winners), dam Maid Marion (dam’ of Grafton, sire of Gaulus and Grafter, Melbourne Cup winners, and of winners of about 210,000sovs in stakes in Australia), by Hampton, 10 (Derby), dam Quiver, a great stake winner, by Toxopholite (sire of Musket). DAM DAMIA (5), by DIAMOND JUBILEE, 7 (full brother to PERSIMMON, 7, both classic race and big stake winners and successful sires of winners and dams of winners), dam Amphitheatre, .by Amphio (12), dam Reservation, by Wisdom (7) dam Reticent, by Vespasian (19) dam Seclusion, dam of Steppe (dam of Stepniak, the most successful sire bred in New Zealand), She (dam of Bobadil, the highly successful Australian sire), Stepfeldt (dam of Provocation, Elevation and Reputation), etc. POLYDAMON ran in the Derby and Two Thousand Guineas and won in England on the flat and over hurdles and proved himself a stayer. He won at Ellerslie (Auckland) soon after his arrival. He stands 16 hands. % inch, is a good stout chestnut, nicely marked and has size and muscular development, good bone and feet, and coming as he does from rare families on both sides should be an excellent mate for colonial-bred mares. «s- -■ Limited to 25 mares at 25 guineas. For fuller particulars apply to owner, GAINE CARRINGTON, Makaraka, Gisborne.