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Dunstan Times, Issue 980, 28 January 1881, Page 4

TROTTING ENTIRE EIORSE w rf,iiy ILL stand it ‘Circle, ■visiting Alexandra and Blacks, for the coming season. Paddocks provided for mares at Blacks, and midway between Clyde and Alexandra. Every care taken but no responsibility, Terms—L3 ; Groorasge fee, ss. Allowance (as per agreement) made to bona fide owners of three nr more mares. JOHN COX, Proprietor THOROUGHBRED ENTIRE Freestone WILL stand this season in the Blacks District. Ereestone is a handsome dark chesnut, and stands fully 164 hands high. Freestone is by Scud, out of the famous mare Mignonette. He has proved himself a sure 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 lie held to he in foal. Terms—L3 ; Groom’s fee, ss. H. K. MARTIN, Proprietor. TO STAND THIS SEASON IN THE BLACKS DISTRICT. THE "WELL KNOWN THOROUGHBRED HORSE Resbuok. Pedigree too well known to comment upon. Terms—£4 4s; Groom’s fee, ss. Paddocks provided at current rates. All fees to he paid at end of season. JOHN M'KAY, Proprietor. TO TRAVEL THIS SEASON IN THE ALEXANDRA, BLACKS, AND S U R, RO UN DIN G DISTRICTS. THE PURE BRED CLYDESDALE ENTIRE HORSE Q-lasgsw deordie. Glasgow Geordie stands 154 hands high, is a beautiful bright bay, with splendid legs, has 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 \V. H. Valpy, Esq , out of i Nancy (imported), by Napoleon (imported). Empress has gained the following prizes, viz Second in Dunedin in 1806, beating Nimmo’a celebrated bay mare Kate, which was sold to go to Canterbury for L 220 in 1808 1 gained the second prize at Taieri and third at Dunedin, beating Nimmo’s obi black mare Jean ; and in 1870 gained second at Taieri, first at Miag Valley, and first at Blneskin. She was only exhibited i six times, and was successful on each occasion. Nancy was by the famous Garvey horse, and was bred by Alex. Findlay, Esq , Sandyhills, near Glasgow, and was imported to Otago by W. 11. Valpy. Esq., per the ship Southern Cross, in ISSS. Nancy was li st shown as a threo-yoar-old in 1854, and gained Erst Prize at Hamilton, First at Baidestown, Second at Glasgow, and Second at Kildbride. She was next year shown as brood mare at Glasgow and Kildbifde, when she took Second Prize at both places. Ilia sire, the celebrated imported horse Glasgow Geordie, by Champion, was bred by Mr Andrew Warnock, Bearyards, near Glasgow, out of his Prize mare Maggie, whose stock were all prize-takers without, exception, and, although most, of them were sold when under two years old, they realized in the aggregate overLl,2()(7. Glas. gow Geordie has taken the following prizes : —First at Maryhill, Kirkintnlloek Bishopbiiggs, and Johnson ; in 1867 he gained First Prize at T. komairiro, 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 Prizi of L4O and a Silver Medal at Glasgow,' where 28 horses compete 1 ; when five years old he gained the First Prize of 1.40 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 L4O and Medal at Gatehouse, O’Fleot; when seven years o'd he gained the First Prizi of 1.46 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 otbei thing than extra Stock; also First Prize of 1.50 at Carlisle, anti Second at the Great, 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 L6UO for him. Glasgow Gconl ie has won four first priz-s (including the Tapanui first, 1878 ami 1879), ami also two second prizes. Terms ; 1.4, payable on or before the Ist February. 1881. Groom’s fee, 55., payable at first service Guarantees as per arrangement. THOMAS NICnOT,. Proprietor. GtAfoow Geordie is to be sold at the end of tlie season. For terms and other particulars, apply to the proonctor or to i George Fache, Auctioneer, Clyde.