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Dunstan Times, Issue 1071, 3 November 1882, Page 4

THE PURE BRED CLYDESDALE ENTIRE HORSE OB THE RANTER Will travel this season the Alexandra district, visiting Blacks and Ida Valley every other week. Rob the Ranter, bred by Robert Muir, E<q., Argowan, North Taieri. Foaled in 1873 ; got by the celebrated horse Emperor, hied by W. H. Valpy, Esq., out of Maggie Lauder, bred by John Barr, Esq. Kmperor, by Napoleon, imported, out of Nancy, imported, bred by Mr. Findlay, Easterhill, by Bailieston, Glasgow. Maggie Lauder by Prince Charlie, bred by Mr Anderson, Wigtonshire, imported to Melbourne by Messrs. J. and M, Mackintosh, out of Blanche, imported by the la*e D. Nealdt, Esq. Young Emperor full brother to Rob the Ranter took first at the Oamaru Show in 1875, and fi'st prize at the Molyneux Show in 1878. Nancy, own sister to Ron the Ranter.has obtained two first priz-jg at the Taieri Show and was bred by Robert Muir. The first prize dry mare at Oamaru in 1878 was ow i sister to Rob the Ranter n I.also bred by Mr. Muir. Rob the Rantsk is a dark bay horse, stands ICJ bands high, of a quiet docile temper, and has proved himself a sure foal getter. He was exhibited at the Taieri Show in 1874, where he gained first prize, beating nine others; (in 1875 he was placed second, beating J seven others When three years old. he was placed third at the Waikouaiti and Shag Valley in 1876. When four years, he took first prize at the same Show in 1877, beating five others, and in 1878 he was awarded first prize over sevtnotheis. At Blucskin the same year was placed first, heating six other competitors. He also carried off the sweepstake at Blucskin the same year for the best animal on the ground. In 188 11 , he took first prize at the Waikouaiti au.l 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. Maggie Lauder, his dam, has been the winner of sixteen prizes, ten of them being first prizes in Otago. Thus showing Rob the Ranter on both sides to have come from the most successful prize stock exhibited in Otago—a position which be emrainently maintained. Terms : £3, Payable to groom on Ist February, ISS3. Gioomage, 5-., payable at Fir-«t Service. Guarantees, L2 at end of season, and L2 if mare proves in foal. Mares sold or exchanged held as in foal. Paddocks provided for mans from a distance ; all care taken, but no icsponaibility incurred. HENRY ROBERT MARTIN, Proprietor. THE ENTIRE DRAUGHT HORSE Jg EN LOMOND Will stand this season at Mr. Harrington's farm, Blacks. Securely fenced and well watered paddocks, the best in the distiict, provided for marts at Blacks aud Ida Valley. Ben Lomond is a beautiful dark bay with black points ; was foaled 2oth Feb ruary, 1859 ; stands ICJ hands high; sire. Sir Benjamin. Sir Benjamin by the imponea horse Ben Lomond. Sir Benj imiu’s dam was imported from Scotland by Richard Brodie, Esq. ; Young Ben Lomond’s dam, Blossom, was by Messrs MTntosh’s imported horse, Prince Charlie ; Blossom’s dam, by Mr R Brodie’s imported mare NelL This shows that \ onng Ben Lomond is bred from imported stock, both sire and dam’s side His stock have taken first prizes at the Blueskin Annual Show 1873, 1874, ami 1875, against allcomers. A one year old filly by him took first prize at Palmerston, in 1876. Ben Lomond took first prize against all comers at Black’s Annual Show, 1881 ; also did some of his stock take first and second prizes at the same show. Last year, a yearling colt and a three-year unbroken filly changed hands at LSO each. These facts speak for themselves. He is a splendid wo T ker and sure foal-getter. Terms—£3 15s, to include gr'-omage. Guarantees by agreement One mare out of live allowed gratis, being the property of one owner. Such mare to be uamed by owner at first service. Mares sold or exchanged held to be in foal. Every care taaen, but no responsibility. TO TRAVEL THIS SEASON. UUNSTAN AND SURROUNDING DISTRICTS. THE THOROUGHBRED HORSE, YoU N G rEE HTerms :—£4 ; groom’s fee, 55., payable on first service. All fees payable to groom on or before February 1, 1883. PEDIGREE. PETER HARRINGTON. Proprietor. JAS. THOS. TISDALL, Proprietor,