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Dunstan Times, Issue 977, 7 January 1881, Page 4

TJEIOTTINU ENTIRE HORSE WILL stand it Clyde, visiting Alexandra and Blacks, for tbs coming season. Paddocks provided for marcs at Blacks, and midway between Clyde and Alexandra. Every care taken but no responsibility, Ternls—L3 ; Groomnge fee, ss. Allowance (as per agreement) made to bona fide owners of three or more mares. JOHN COX, Proprietor THOROUGHBRED ENTIRE Freestone WILL stand this season in the Blacks District. Freestone is a handsome dark chesnut, and stands fully hands high. Freestone is by Scud, out of the famous mare Mignonette. He has proved himself a cure foal getter. A paddock provided for mares on the Spottis Hundred free of charge. Every care taken but no responsibility. All mares sold or exchanged will be held to be in foal. Terms—LSl; Groom's fee, ss. 11. Pv. MARTIN, Proprietor. TO STAND THIS SEASON IN THE BLACKS DISTRICT. THE WELL KNOWN THOROUGHBRED HORSE Roebuck. 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 3M‘KAY, Proprietor. ITO TRAVEL THIS SEASON . IN THE ALEXANDRA, BLACKS, AND SURROUNDING DISTRICT'S, THE PURE BRED CLYDESDALE ENTIRE HORSE Q-lasgaur Chordie. Glasgow Geordie stands 16i hands high, is a beautiful bright bay, with splendid legs, lias very superior action, with almost faultless symmetry, and 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 prizes, viz Second in Dbnfeditt in 1860, beat'ng Nimmo’s celebrated bay mare Kate, which was sold to go to Canterbury {Ur L 220 in ISOS ; gained the second prize at Taieri and third at Dunedin, beating Nimmo’s old black mare Jean ; and in IS7O gained second at Taieri, first at ■'-hag Valley,- and first at Blueskin. Sho was only exhibited six 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 Otago by \V. H. Valpy, Esq., per the ship Southern Cross, in 1856. Nancy was first shown as a three-year-old in 185-4, and gained Fist Prize at Hamilton. First at B-iillestown, Second at Glasgow, and Second at Kildbride. She was next year shown as brood mare at Glasgow and Kildbride, when she took Second Prize at both places. His sire, the celebrated imported horse Glasgow iJeordio, by Champion, was bred by Mr Andrew Warnock, Ik-ary aids, near Glasgow, out of his Prize mare Maggie, wlmso stock were all prize-takers without exception, and, although most of them were sold when under two years old, they realized in the aggregate over L 1,200. Glasgow Geordie has taken- the following prizes First at Maryhill, KirkintnllocS' Bishopbviggs, and Johnson ; in 1867 he gained First Prize at TVkomairiro, First at Taieri. and First at Dunedin ; and 1868, 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 Prize of L4O and a Silver Medal at Glasgow, where 28 horses competed ; when five years old he gained the First Prize of L4O and a Medal at Gatehouse, O’Fleet ; also the same year he gained the First Prize of L3O at the Highland Society’s Show, Dumfries ; when six old he gained First Prize of L4D and Medal at Gatehouse, O’Pleet ; when seven years old he gained the First Prize of L4O at Glasgow ; and the same year he gained the medium Gold Medal at the Highland Society’s Show at Kelso, being then outlawed for any other thing than extra Stock; also First Prize of LSO at Carlisle, and Second at the Gteat International Exhibition, London, in the year 1862—thus showing Glasgow Geordie to be a pure-bred Clydesdale, and combining the two best strains of blood ever imported to Otago—viz , Glasgow Geordie and Emperor, the owner of the latter last year refusing L6OO for him; Glasgow Geordie has won four first prizes (including the Tapanui first, 187S and 1870); and also two second prizes. Terras : MS payable on nr before the Ist February, 1881. Groom’s fee, os., payable at first service Guarantees as per arrangement, THOMAS NIC MOL, Proprietor. Glasgow Geordie is to be sold at Hie 1 end of the season. For terms and other particulars, apply to the proprietor or to George Fache, Auctioneer, Clyde.