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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 894, 13 August 1910, Page 3

. SPORTINC. JOCKEY CLUB. FUTURE EVENTS. SPRING MEETING, 1911.' WANGANUI GUINEAS. Distance, ono mile.—A sweepstake of 10 sovs. each for starters with -100 sov*. added; second horse to receive 50 sovs. from the stakes, and third horse'2s sovs. from the stakes; for three-year-olds (present two-year-olds). Colts, Bst. 101b.; fillies and geldings, Sst. 51b. Nomination, 1 sov.;.acceptance i sovs., and 5 sovs.-'at the post. Entries close FRIDAY, 2nd SEPTEMBER, 1910, at 9.30 p.m. AUTUMN MEETING, 1912. THE JACKSON STAKES. Distance, six furlongs.—Of 500 sovs.; second horse to receive 75 sovs., and third horse 25 sovs. from the stakes. For two-year-olds (present yearlings), and upwards; weight for age. By subscription of 5 sovs each, unless forfeit is declared and paid as follows:— ' 1 sov. if struck, out on or before nomination night, Spring Meeting, 1911, or 2 sovs.. if struck out on or before [nomination night, Autuinn Meeting, 1912. .','.'.' All horses remaining in after latter date to pay the subscription of 5 sovs. on first acceptance, night, .Autumn Meeting, 1912. Entries close FRIDAY, 2nd SEPTEMBER, . 1910,, at 9.30 p.m. . No Money Required at Time of Entry. ■".-..".■■ W. HALL,.Secretary. P.O. Box 15, Wanganui. ■ . . : jMANAWATU y HUNT . CLUB. . STEEPLECHASE MEETING, .•• AWAPUNI RACECOURSE, i ,I'ALMERSTON NORTH, WEDNESDAY, 17th AUGUST; 1910. RECORD ENTRIES. ' Paikakaraki morning train stops.at Awapuni. Train connecting with Up-Mail leaves Palnierston for Racecourse- at 12.10 p.m., in timo for first race. Return Train to Wellington leaves Course at 4.45 p.m. 6. F; D. WATSON, ~"'■■■ ■ Secretary. STUD NOTICES, npO ; STAND THE SEASON. -ACHILLES '' ~■ . ■ (IMP.) 13 (1899). ■ : ACHILLES; by Medallion-Nereid, by Goldsbrough, is a beautifully proportioned chestnut horse.'standing slightly over ..sixteen hands. He won over .£9OOO in stake money, and that without being "engaged" as two or three-year-old, when he .was practically invincible. . . ■ ■ •He proved himself a champion in each !. of the: six seasons he raced, retains all his courage, and he has probably the cleanest set of legs in New Zealand to-day.' He won three Jubilee Cups,' two Electric Plates, two C.J.C. Challenges, two North Island Challenges, three: Jackson .Stakes, the JuyemV Plate, Middle Park Plate (an exceptionally brilliant performance—Machine Gun, 2yrs.,' had the maiden allowance,' and carried- 7st. 21b., Achilles, 3yrs., . with full penalties, carried 9st. 101b.), Mahawatu Stakes, Hawkc's -Bay Stakes, A.R.C. : Century. Stakes, Wanganui Guineas, Wellington .Stakes, Wellington Cup, etc. In .fact, no horse in New Zealand ' performed like him. Ho: has never been unduly taxed, and his constitution is unimpaired. He comes of Bruce Lowe's No. 13 family, whence spring Highflyer, Albert Victor, George Frederick. Orlando, Beadsman, Mendicant; .Shotover, etc., x while the , same family is represented in these colonies by those- successful sires; Nordenfeldt,. Goldsbrough, Robinson ' Crusoe, MartiniHenry, .etc. ■ .:',- . • . BEZONIM '■ ''.'■■ ' ,'■ (IMP.) 1. BAY "HORSE (balf-brother to CiceroDerby, Newinarlret Stakes, July Stakes, etc.);'bred in England: in 1904 by Lord Rosebery, by Velasquez (winner of Princess of Wales's Stakes of 10,000 sovs., Champion Stakes,' etc., and ..second in 2000 Guineas and Derby.to Galtee More, and half-brother to Sir Visto—Derby, and Leger—and Bona , Vista—2ooo Guineas, and sire of Cyllene), from Gas (three-quarter-sister.to Ladas-r2ooo'Guineas and Derby— (and to Chelandry—looo iGuineas and second: in Leger), and,dam of Neil Gow (2000 ; Guineas), by Ayrshire (2000 Guineas,' Derby,, and. Eclipse Stakes), from Illuminata (half-sister to Footlight, grand' dam of Elair, 1000 . Guineas), by Rosi.crucian (unbeaten), from ' Paraffin : (three-quarter-sister to Lord Lyon—2ooo Guineas, Derby, and Leger—Achievement— looo Guineas and Leger—and to Chevisaunce, dam of "tTanette— Oaks,and Leger), by Blair Athol (Derby and Leger), from Paradigm (halfsister, to Rouge Rose, dam of Bend Or— Derby, and ■ sire of Ormonde—2ooo Guineas, Derby, and Leger). BEZONIAN was a high-class performer, in England. He won the Kempton Breeders' Foal Plate, 1000. sovs. (beating Galvani), etc Ran second in the 2000. Guineas to Slieve Galleon in 1.41 4-oth, third in the. Champagne Stakes, Prince of Wales's Stakes, and Eclipse Stakes, and fourth in the Derby to-Orby, Woolwinder.and Slieve, Galleon (again beating Galvani). . y ' . . ACHILLES and BEZONIAN ' • Will Stand at the AVAIKANAE STUD> • "; and will Serve a Limited Number of Approved Maws at ■ • ' ' , THIRTY GUINEAS EACH. For'further particulars, apply to . ■ ".' '' ■: ANDREW. COCHRAN, . . Stud Groom, .'.-■■ , Waikanae. HOUSES AND LAND FOR SALE OMZr' ACRES,. Freehold, li.T.T., win/*UOO ter 1-i sheep, besides cattle; well subdivided, good.buildings, 300 acres ploughable, 17 miles, from • railway; Splendid road.-. Price, only £7 per acre, including 2500 6heep/40 cattle, 6 horses, and plant. Apply sharp,, JOHN COUPER AND CO.,"Land and Financial Agents, Napier. ' Numerous other Sheep, Dairy, and Orchard Properties. Apply for Gazette. ' ,"■'■'• ' ' ' Q-j ACRES Dairy Farm, centre of splenOJ- did district; rich pasture; 7roomed house; 20-bail cowshed, good road, 2 miles from factory, school, railway, carry 30 cows; £1000 cash, balance at 5J- per cent. £30 acre. Stand close investigation. . Freehold and unencumbered. J. H. Thompson, Stratford. : "POR SALE, 950 Acres, 170 in grass, ■T : balance bush; fine healfchy 2\ sheep country, rent sixpence per acre, right of purchase 10s. per acre. Price, for. goodmil, £1500; only' £550 cash required. Apply sharp to Wiso and Knight, 'Ltd., Land and Estate Agents, Eketahuna. FI.TIST-CLASS DAIRY FARM. CLOSE to Feilding, 1J miles from school and ' creamery, level, rich lniid, well -watered,' good house, cowshed, dairy, trapshed, washhouse, separatorroom, etc., etc. Carries 30 cows, 0 paddocks, largo orchard. Price JC3I per acre. L.T. Title; .£9OO cash required. Apply RmiF£_LAND_AGENCY,_Frilding.. A SOLID TAILORING BUSINESS, BECAUSE of tho clas3 of matorials wa uso and tho satisfaction wo glvo our customers; our trade kcopa increasing a little every year. This \a yory satisfactory, as it shows our buaineu ia solid.. Onr prices being modento for only tho highest class of work is anothor reason of out popularity as Tailors. MORRISON & PENNEY, TAILORS. Hi WILLIS STREET.