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Dunstan Times, Issue 1036, 16 December 1881, Page 2

THE PURE-BRED CLYDESDALE EMPIRE HORSE WILL TRAVEL TIIEJ BLACKS & IDA TALLEY DISTRICTS EGB THE RANTER, bred l.y Robert Muir, Esq.. Ardgownn, North T»ien. ■Foaled in 187*1, got by the celebrated horse Emperor, bred by W. H. Valpy, Esq , out ■of Maggie Lauder, bred by John Barr, Esq. Emperor, by Napoleon, imported, out of Nancy, imported, bred by Mr Findlay, Easieihi!!, by Bailicston, Glasgow. Maggie Lauder, by Prince Charlie, bred by Mr Anderson, Wigtnnsbire, imported to Melbourne by Messrs J. and M. Mackintosh, ■out <:f Blanche, imported by the iale D. Mesial, Esq. Young Emperor full brother to Rob the Ranter took first at the Oamaru Show in 1875, anil lirst prize at the Molyuenx Show in 1878. Nancy, own lister to Rob ibe Ranter, lias obtain <1 two hi st prizes at the Taieri Show and was bred Muir. " ' ' 1 ’" Roh the Ranter is a dark bay horse, stands IGi hands high, of a quiet docile temper, and has proved himself a sure foal getter. He was exhibited at the. T.veri Show in 1874, where hj“ ■ a.nod lirst prize, beating nine others ; in 1875 he was placed second, beating seven others. When three years old, he was placed third at the Waikouaiti and Shag Valley Show in 187(1. When four years old. he toed; first prize at the same Show in 1877. beating five others, and in 1878 be was awarded first prize over seven others. At Blueskin the same year he was placed first, beating six other competitors. Ho also caried off the sweepstake at Blueskin the same year for best animal on the ground. In 1879 he was awarded third prize at the Metropolitan Show, Dimedin, beating Mr Grant's imported horse and several other renowned prize-takers ; and he was a second at Waikouaiti the same year. In 1880, lie took first, prize at the Waikouaiti and Shag Valley Show ; first prize at the Blueskin Show, and the champion prize for the best representative of the draught breed, and third prize at the Metropolitan Show'the same year. Ma<™ie Lauder, his dam, has been the sixteen prizes, ten of them being first prizes, in Otago, _ Thus showing Rob the Ranter on both sides to have come from the most success, ful prize stock exhibited in Olago—a position which he lias eminently maintained. terms, £8 15°, including groomage. Payable on Ist of February, 1882. Guarantees as per agreement. Mares sold or exchanged held as in foal. Paddocks provided tor mares from a distance; all care taken, bat no responsibility incurred. GEORGE MARTIN, Proprietor.

THE ENTIRE HORSE Will stand at his owner's farm, Ida Valley, during the coming season. TS7ELL-GRASSED and watered pad>V clocks of 170 acres provide I for mares. Season will commence on October 20, and close on Februaiy J, ISS2, when all mares must bo remove I and paid for. Terms—£2, for the season. Guarantees as may bo agreed upon. No responsibility incurred. Ail guaranteed marcs sold or exchanged daring the season held to be in foal. JOHN BEATTY, Proprietor. THE THOROUGHBRED ENTIRE “ FREESTONE ” Will stand this season in the Blacks district. 17EEEST0NE is a handsome dark chestr nut, and stands fully IG£ hands high. Freestone is by Scud, out of the famous mare Migniouette Ho has proved himself a sure foal-getter. A paddock provided for mares near the White Horse Hotel free of charge. Every care taken, but no responsibility. All marcs sold or exchanged will be hold in foal.- Terms £J, groom's fee Cs. AH msres tried to be considered served. , 11 MARTIN, Proprietor-