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Dunstan Times, Issue 968, 5 November 1880, Page 3

THE ENTIRE DRAUGHT HORSE, Young Reformer W‘ LL stand tlii.s season at Black T stone Hill, the proprietor having decided not to travel with the horse, but any mares sent will have his best attention. You so Rkformer. by Emperor, was bred by the late Mr Donald Grant, Kirk land ; dam, Gent's, by Champion ; Champion, bred by Mr Anderson, Daimore, Wigtonshire. Scotland. Champion, when a yearling, gained two first prizes ; as a two-year-old, four fist and two second prizes; when a three-year old, a premium of 40 sovereigns at Glasgow ; when four years old, a premium of 50 sovereigns given by the Kirkcudbright Agricultural Society ; and when live years old got £4O premium at Glasgow ; lie also got a silver medal for the five best yearlings got by any horse in 1859, Also a number of first prizes in Australia, and first prize .at the Taieri, the only year he was shown. Gentle, dam Betiy, was bred by Captain Gardner, Dandenong, Victoria ; sire, tha imported Clydesdale horse Reformer ; dam, Bess, imported by Captain Gardner. Betty gained first prize as a one year-old in Melbourne in 1854 ; second as a two-year-old, in 1855 ; and first as a three-year-old, in 1856-all in Melbourne. Young Reformer is a brown horse, 16J hands high, rising live years old. Terms—£3 10s ; Groom’s fe“, ss, payable l at fnst service. A paddock at B aekstone Hill will be provided for mares coming from a distance. Every attention to mares sent, but no responsibility. For further particulars apply to the proprietor, mO STAND THIS SEASON IN JL THE BLACKS DISTRICT. THE WELL KNOWN THOROUGIIB RED lIORSE Pedigree too well known to comment upon. Terms—£4 4s ; Groom’s fee, ss. Paddocks provided at current rates. All fees to be paid at end of season. JOHN M ‘KAY, Proprietor. 10 TRAVEL THIS SEASON IN THE ALEXANDRA, BLACKS, AND SURROUNDING WATSON TURNER, Blaokstone Hill. DISTRICTS.

THE PURE BRED CLYDESDALE ENTIRE MORSE IiSgOW Glasgow G eorihe stands 16J hands is a beautdn. bright bay, with splen.lit legs, has very superior action, wbk almost faultless symmetry, ami has proved himself a sure foal potter. ills dam Empress. own sister to Emperor, was bred by \V. H. Valpv, Esq , out of Nancy (imported), by Napoleon (imported). Empress has gained the following p ;izes. viz Second in Dunedin in 1800, beat'ug Nimmo’s celebrated bay mare Kate, which was sold to go to Canterbury for 1.2'20 in 180S ; gained the second prize at Tnieriand third at Dunedin, l>oating Nimmo’s old black mare Jean ; and in 1870 gained second at Taieri, first at hag Valley, and first at Illneskin. She was only exhibited Lx times, and was successful on each occasion. Nancy was by the famous Garvey horse, and was bred by Alex. Findlay". Esq , Saudyhills, near Glasgow, and was imported to U I ago by \V. 11. Valpv. Ksq., per the ship Southern Cross, in ISod. .Nancy was ii at shown as a three-year-old in I Sod, and gained Frst Prize at Hamilton, First at Baillostown. Second at Glasgow, and -Second at Kildbride. She was next y ar shown as brood mare at Glasgow and

Ills sire, the celeb-ated imported horso Glasgow deordie, by Champion, war bred by Mr Andrew \Varnock, 1, ai-yr.rda, mar l■ iasgow, out of Ins Prize mare Maggie, win--sb siock were all prize-takers without exception, and, although meg of them wera sold when under two years old, they realized in the aggregate over LI, 200. Glasgow Goordio lias taken the following prizes First at Maryhi'l, Kithintnllock Bishoplniggs. and Johns,m ; in 1867 ho trained Pirst Prize at T koin-iiriro, hirst at Taieri. and First at Dunedin ; and ISGB, First at Taieri, and Second at Dunedin. Champion trained prizes as a colt at almost every show in Lanarkshire. When four years old he gained the hirst Priz i of I .-10 an 1 a Silver Medal at Glasgow, where 28 horses competed ; when five years old ho gained the hirst Piizr. of L4t) alula Medal at Gatehouse, 0 Meet : alsoth: same vear he trained the First Prize of 1,30 at" the Highland Society’s Show. Dumfries ; when six old he gained First Priz-* of 1.40 and Medal at tr.i.telionse, U’Fh-e! ; when seven vcaia oVI he gained the First Priz- of 1.46 at Glasgow; and the same year he gained the medium Gold Medal at the Highland Secie.y’s Show at Kelso, being then outlawed for any othei thing than extra Stock; also First Prize of 1.30 at Carlisle, and Second at the Gicat, International exhibition, London, in the year ISO'.?—: has showing Glasgow Ueordie to he a purebred Clydesdam, and omhining the two best strains.of blood ever imported to Otago viz., Glasgow Geordie and Emperor,’tha owner of the latter last year refusing LtiUO for him. Glasgow Geordie has won four first priz s (ino -i ling the Tapanni first, 1878 and I S/ 0). and also two second priz -a. Terras ; 1,4. payable on or before the Ist Fobruaiy, 1881. Groom’s fee, 5s , paydfie at first serv ice Guarantees as per arrangement. THOMAS KICHOb, Piopiietor.