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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 3845, 13 November 1883, Page 4

SIJHI IfOI'MCS. possesses a constitution of unsurpassed excellence. His stock h.Tve turned out avcll, as his first season's foals furnished Doncaster, winner of the Marlborough Spring Stakes. . Terms—£s 5s for each mare, Avhu-h tee will be returned should a mare not prove in foal. Duo notice will be given Avhcm mares arc stinted, and must then bo removed, or a charge of 2s per Aveek will be made. For further particulars apply toll. J. THOMPSON, Manager, Riverslea. AND STILL THE SIRE OF THE SEASON. S -tsv The Thoroughbred —Horse— &3ar°- KURA ' Fohoklt v by Pitihc, out of Villc-ttc (by Youn~ PliAe.l out of Ad i Young Plover lia I\ thei) Picifie bA Fhte itcher, clam Disi_iceiblo I>a \_icc ible—her dam by Sim'out ot Arjicl Ija *sji cici Elateatoher ln louthstont, out ot Dcioj by Filho da Put i, 1 incs-e Ija PtiuAian, A iscount by John Bull, sisfci tD 'sk s ( , ,pci by Highfhu 1 out h-tone bA Cum.l, Banter by Mistn Hum, Biidnca bj Alexander, Biuncffc bA Amu uifhus—Al nfly by Matchem—Caiiiel by AVhalcbonc, out of Selim mm—Alnehn I>a 'mi Pctu—Phenomenon. Pitihi a\ is imputed fiom 1 ngl.and, and got the eelebiited peifoimtis Orlando, Ncbul i Gh.ii_iiij, Midlife, (the fastest hois C f tied in the Southern Hemisphere), Moon-dinu, Aloss Rose, Dundee, Resolution, Hulspim indßin_ipo lohokuiiis ilso foitun itc on the dam's side, for Young Plover, the sire of Pohokura's dam, was not only a first-class racehorse, but Avas most, successful at the stud, as till his progeny Avero clippers under heavy weights—be the distance six furlongs or three "miles. Pohokura's dam Avas half-sister to that grand marc Deception, the best mare that ever trod the New Zenj land turf—she ran fifth in the Champion Race in Sydney, in 1800, in a large field, three days after landing from Ncav Zealand, Mllette'(dam of Pohukura) raced with great, success as a three-year-old, but, was esirly pnt to tlie stud, and became the dam of soA-cral Avell-known winners. Pohoknra. promised to bo a great performer, both on the flat and over fences, but his racing career Avas unfortunately cut shen-t by an accident Avhich, though it deprives the turf of Avhat bid fair to be erne of the grandest performers in the eedony, Avill prove a boon to breeders desirous of producing racers, steeplechasers, or excellent weight-carrying hacks. Ho is a beautiful dark-brown" (almost, black) with black points, 8 A'oavs, stands 15 hands o\ inches high, his'whole cemtour bcing_ handsome, powerful, and racing-like, and in his veins runs blood of the most patrician epiality, tracing back to the grand Touchstone fountain, whose deserved praise we should never cease to sing. " Touchstone—the rcnoAvncd "foiuielcr of a line of kings"—aa-lio aams directly descended on both sides by Eclipse —through Whalebone, Waxy, and Pot-8-os on the side of his sire (Camel), and through Master Henry, Orville, Bciiingbrough, and King Fergus on the sielc of his dam (Banter)," thus tracing back in direct lines to both the Diirlcy and Goelolphin Barbs. The winnings of the stock of his great progcnitoivC'Eolipsc und Emilus, avcvo surpassed by Touchstone. In twenty years, between 1811 and 1800, he got 323 Avinners of upwards of 700 races." J)ERI3Y. YEAR. ' AVIXNKR. SIHK. 1781 Young Eclipse Eedipse 1783 '-. Saltram , ; 1781 Sergeant ~ 1703 Waxy Pot 8-on 1500 Ch.'impion ~ ISOO Pope AVaxy 1810 "Whalebone ~ 181-1 Blucher ~ 1815 AVhisker ~ 1817 Moses AVhalcbonc 182-1 Lnpdog ~ 1831 Spaniel ~ 1813 Cotherston Touchstone 1811 Orlando ~ IS JS Suvp'icc ~ 1851 ■ Teddington Orlando 1850 ' Musjiel Newniinstcr 1807 : Hermit* *The first three horses in this year's English Derby Avere all tho progeny of Hermit St. LE(>ER._ YKAR. : AVIXXKIt. SIIVJS. 1800 ! Champion Pot-S-os ISO 2 ! Orville Bciiingbrough IS 15 Filho da Tuta ! Haphazard 1817 Ebor ! Orville 1825 Menmon j AVhisker 1823 j The Colonel ~ 1830 | Birmingham Filho da Puta 1831 ' Touchstone Camel 18-10 , Lauucclot ~ 1812 ' Blue Bonnet Touchstone 1818 ' Surplice ~ 1851 ; Newminster ~ 1857 | Imperiousc Orlando 1803 [ Lord Clyfdcn NcAvminstcr 1870 • Ha.Avthorndon Lord Clyfden 1872 AVenlock __ 1 /_ As Avill bo seen from the aboA-c, there is no horso in the world can boast of better blood than Pohoknra, for his ancestors have been Avinners of the English. Derby and St. Legcr over a hundrcel years back. All competent judges declare him the most useful and best sire that lias e\-er been in the Province. Breeders should never forget the fact that all this strain arc noted for their gooil temper, general soundness, and barely constitutions. Terms—G guineas each Mare ; two or moro, the bona fide property of the same owner, as per agreement. Groomage 55., to be paid at time of sen-ice. Marcs to bo removed and all expenses paid by the Ist of January, 1883. First-class paddocks pro-A-ieled. " Every care taken, but no responsibility. Due notice Avill be given Avhcn mares are stinted, and they must be remove'!, or a charge of 3s. per Aveek will be made. For further particulars apply to groom in charge, or-— M. RYAN, Taradale. TO TRAVEL THIS SEASON BETWEEN KAIKORA AND PORANGAHAU. ThcThoroughbred Horse — WwiT E M P L E T ° N - TrairLKTON Avas bred by Mr. Murtagh, of Hawke's Bay. He is a dark bay, Avith black points. He is three years old, stands 15 hands 2 inches high, anel possesses all the essential qualifications of a sire, namely, good constitution, temper, substance, strength, quality, and vigor. He is admirably aelapted feir getting weight carriers, coach horses, as well as racehorses, as lie surpasses everything yet seen in New Zealand for size and strength, combined Avith the best blood that ever flowed in a horse's veins. He is by Danebury, out of Phoenix. Danebury is by the far-famed Traduccr, dam Ada, Avinner of the Canterbury Derby, by St. Auburyn, sire of Tui Tni, Harakekc, anel dams of Kakapo, Kiirara, Perfume, Ariel, Sec, grand clam Princess by Clausus, siro by Diana, clam of that Avonderful mare Mussidora, Avho produced the following horses: —Miss Jessie, Avinner of Victorian V.R.C. Derby ; Belphegor, Sea Spray, Avinner of the V.R.C. anel S.A.J.C. St. Ledger; Brasis, winner of V.R.C. Derby, Oaks, and Melbourne Cup ; South Hamilton, winner of Three-year-old Stakes. It is sufficient to mention the name of Traduccr, as ho got the best horses ever bred in Ncav Zealand, namely, Lurlino, Calumny, Lo Loup, Fish-hook, Tcmpleton, Maritana, Bribery, Te AVhetumarama, Black Prince, Sir Modred and a host of others too numerous to mention. Ada's dam Princes is also dam of Glaukos, Potentate, Symphony, dam of Lacenfeed-Casandi-a, dam of Opera, winner of the Canterbury Derby and dam of that good old horse Tambourine. Coupled A\-ith the above Danebury, siro of Tcmpleton, has been a great performer on the turf, having beaten the best horses which Now Zealand could then produce. Performances as folloAvs:-—Asa two-year-old ho Avon the Canterbury Champa gno Stakes, and ran second to Guy FiiAvkcs for the Railway Plate, as a three-year-old he Avon the Raihvay Plate at Canterbury, \ mile, Guy FiiAvkcs second; ran seconel to Guy for the Canterbury Clip, 2} miles, Aveight for age ; tho following day Avon the Christchurch Plate, weight for age, 2 miles, carrying Tibs penalty, defeating a largo field, time 3 mins. 41 sees. ; at Auckland ran second to Perfume for the Racing Club