THE ENTIRE DRAUGHT HORSE, Yauag WILF, stain! tlii.s scan in at Blackstgne Hill, the proprietor Ravine decided not to travel with the horse, but any mares sunt will have Lis best attention. Young Reformer, by Emperor, was bred by the late Mr Donald Grant, Kirklain! ; dam, Gentle, by Champion ; Champion, bred by Mr Anderson, ihumore, Wigtonahire, Scotland. Champion, when a yearling, gain id two lir-st prizes ; as a two-year-old, four first 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 five years obi got £4O premium at Glasgow ; he 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, tho only year he was shown. Gentle, dam Betty, was bred by Captain Gardner, Dandenong, Victoria ; sire, tha imported Clydesdale horse Reformer ; dam, IVsa, imported by Captain Gardner. Betty gained first prize as a one year-old in Melbourne in 1554 ; 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 five years old. Terms—£3 10s; Groom’s fe", ss, payabla A pad-lock at B ackstone Hill will be provided for mares coming from a distance. Every attention to mares scut, but no responsibility. For further particulars .app'y to the proprietor. at tilst service. Watson Turner, Blackstone Hill.
mo STAND THIS SEASON IN X THE BLACKS DISTRICT, THE WELL KNOWN THOROUGHBRED HORSE Pedigrco too well known tc comment upon. Terms—.€ 4 4s; Groom’s fee, ss. . Paddocks provided at current rates. AU fees to be paid at end of season. JOHN M'KAY, Proprietor. TO TRAVEL THIS SEASON IN THE ALEXANDRA, BLACKS, AND SURROUNDING DISTRICTS, THE BURE BRED CLYDESDALE ENTIRE HORSE Glasgw Cbordie. Glasgow Geordie stands ICj band* high, is a beautiful bright bay, with splendid legs, has very superior action, wi hj almost faultless symmetry, aud has proved himself a sure foal getter. His dam Empress, own sister to Emperor, was bred by W. H. Valpy, Esq , out of Nancy (imported), by Napoleon (imported). Empress has gained the following pnzes, viz .-—Second in Dunedin in ISCl!, beating Nimmo’s celebrated bay mare Kate, which was sold to go to Canterbury for L‘22o in 1808 ; gained the second prize at Taieriand third at Dunedin, beating Nimmo's old black mare Jem ; aud in ISTo gained second at Taieri, first at - v hng Valley, and first at Blueskin. She was only exhibited six times, and was successful on each occasion.
Nanoy iv,is by tlie famous Garvey bnrse, ami was bred by Alex. Findlay, Esq , Sandy hills, hear Glasgow, and was imported to Otago tiy \V. 11. Valpv. Esq., per the ship Southern Cross, in IS3S. Aaucy was first shown as a three-year-old lij 1554, and gained Erst Prize at Hamilton, First at liaiilestown, Second at Giangolf, and Second at KiMbride. She Was next yyar shown as brood mare at Glasgow and. Kildbiide, when she took Second Prize at both places. His sire, the celebrated imported horse Glasgow ileordie, by Champion, was hied by Mr Andrew Warnock, Bearyanls, mar Glasgow, ..Ut of las Prize mare Maggie, win se stock were all prze-take-s without exception, ami. although most of them were sold when under two years old, .they realized in the aggregate over id,2.10. Glasgow Geor.iie lias taken the following prizes First at Marybill, Kiikiutnllock Hishoplniggs, and Johnson ; in ISC7 ho gained First Prize at T. komairiro. First at Taieri. and First at Dunedin ; and ISIiS, First at Taieri, and Second at Dunedin, Champion gained prizes as a colt at almost every show in Lanarkshire. When four years old he gained the First Prijt-of I .4oand a Silver Medal at Glasgow, where 28 horses competed ; when live years old ho gained the First Prize of L4O and a Medal at Gatehouse, O’Fleet ; also the same ytar he gained the First Prize of l.dO at the Highland Society’s Show, Dumfries ; when six old he gained First Prize of L4O and Medal at Gatehouse, (/Fleet ; when seven Jcavil o'd lie gaihed the Fiist Prizi of L4J at Glasgow ; and the same year he gained the medium Gold Medal at the Highland Society's Show at Kelso, being then imtlawed for aiiy othei thing thafiettVa Stock; also First Prize of 1,50 at Carlisle, ami Sccomi at Urn Great International Exhihiturn, London, in the year 1802—thus showing Glasgow Geordie to be a pure bred Clydesda'e, and Combining the two best atrai is of blood ever imported to Otago—-v-z., Glasgow Geordie and Emperor, the owner of the latter last year refusin'' JJKX) for him. Glasgow Geordie has won four first prizes (imVmliug the Tapanui liraf, IS7t* and 18*0), and also two second priz'S. Terms : 1.4 payable on or before the Ist Fe -na.y. IBSI, Groom’s fee, 5s , payable at first service. Guarantees as per amragomeut. d THOMAS JCICHOL, Proprietor,
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Dunstan Times, Issue 969, 12 November 1880, Page 3
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