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New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Issue 1486, 17 October 1918, Page 4

LEADING SIRES - oomidtued. ROBERT THE BRUCE (9), 1909. i By SCOTTISH KING—MOOROOROO. Rich dark bay, seven years old, stands 16 hands 2 inches, Will Stand at Ellerslie this Season. Scottish King is by Wallace (Carbine —Melodious) out of Bonnie Rosette (imp.), by Barcaldine — Bonnie Rose. Moorooroo is by Trenton (Musket, imp. —Frailty), out of Nightmare, by Panic (imp.)—Evening Star (imp.). Scottish King won the V.R.C.. St. Leger, ran second in the Australian Cup as a three-year-old, with 8.0; he also won some w.f.a. races at Flemington. He is full brother to Mountain King, Bonnie Chiel and other well-performed horses. Wakeful is by Trenton, from a daughter of Nightmare, Noctuiform, Midnight Sun, Bon Reve, Eyeglass, Radnor. ROBERT THE BRUCE will travel Pakuranga, Mangere and Otahuhu if sufficient inducement offers. Terms, £5 55.; groomage fee, 2s. 6d. All fees payable on January 1, 1919. All care taken, but no responsibility. For further particulars apply to F. STENNING, Green LaneT” O STAND AT OWNER’S FARM, TAKANINI. CHESTERFIELD. Sire WAIRIKI (Auckland Cup and Derby), by Soult (son of St. Simon) from Rose and White, by Nordenfeldt, from Rosarina, by Traducer, from Yatterina, by Yattendon. Dam MANTLE, by Tasman (N.Z. Cup) from Mantilla, by Anteros (imp.) from Matana, by Goldsbrough (A.J.C. St. Leger), son of Fireworks (V.R.C. Derby and Leger) from Sylvia (V.R.C. Oaks and dam of Martini-Henri), from Seabreeze — The Barb, by Fisherman. CHESTERFIELD is a big-boned chestnut horse, standing 15.3 hands. Owing to a slight Occident (wire) was not raced. A sure foal-getter. His stock show plenty of size and quality. Fee, 3gns. Good grazing, 2s. 6d. per week. J. P. SINCLAIR. TO STAND THIS SEASON AT NEW PLYMOUTH. LORD MULTIFID. By MULTIFID (a high-class racehorse and sire, son of Multiform, without doubt one of the greatest racehorses and sires of his time) from LADY NELL (a good performer, by Birkenhead, sire of winners of over £lOO,OOO, from Lady Helen, daughter of St. Leger, leading sire in New Zealand for some years, from dam of Royal Artillery, a first-class racehorse and sire in New Zealand and America, and of Strathmore, Hilda, Balista, Hazel, Brown Alice, Novelette, Chiara, Lady Cecelia and Lady Helen, each in turn winner producers of class), by Yattendon, a great progenator, whose name is revered throughout Australasia. Heriot, dam of Multifid, was got by Grafton, whose progeny have won over £215,000, from Grafin, daughter of the great Musket horse Carbine, whose name figures in the pedigrees of many of the greatest performers in the colonies and in England and whose performances mark him one of the greatest racehorses the world has known. LORD MULTIFID was an exceptionally brilliant colt, but after winning one race in Australia accidentally received an * injury to his jaw and this alone prevented him being raced further. He is a fine dark brown horse, standing 16 hands, and is to serve a limited number of mares at £l5 155., and good paddocking will be provided at 2s. 6d. per week. Full particulars from: JAMES HAWKINS, Box 6,- New Plymouth. TROTTING SIRES. rno STAND THIS SEASON AT J- PALMERSTON NORTH. VAN CORONADO (53732), BY DEL CORONADO — QUEEN DIRECTOR. This Imported Stallion is one of the best bred Trotting Stallions of the present day, is a handsome brown horse, of superb conformation and faultless gait. , ■ His sire, Del Coronado, is a son of the great McKinney, and a sire of the famous mare White Sox, 1 who won the world’s Greatest Free-for-all (£4000) at the Panama Exposition, and last year gained the World’s Record for the three fastest miles, over a half-mile track. Time, 2.4%. His dam, a 2.5 pacer at three years old, and is a descendant from the famous Director, so that Van Coronado combines the best blood of two of the most celebrated families in America. Fee: Eight Guineas, payable when mares are taken away, or at time of service. Grazing, 3s. per week. Usual return privileges. No responsibility for accident. For further particulars apply JAMES CONWAY, “The Oaks,” Pahiatua St., Palmerston North. FOR QUALITY PRINTING, the kind of Printing that has a strong advertising pull and brings in new business to you, send to the N.Z. SPORTING AND DRAMATIC REVIEW. Prompt Despatch. Dow Quotations. No Order too large or too small to receive our best attention.