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Dunstan Times, Issue 1082, 19 January 1883, Page 4

r The Stud. THETUBE-BRED CLYDESDALE ENTIRE HORSE p.O B THE RANTER Will travel this season the Alexandra district, visiting Blacky and Ida Valley every i other week, Rob the Baxter, bred by Robert Muir, Esq., Argovvan, North Taieri. Foaled in 1873 ; 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, Easterblll, 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. Nesbit, Esq. Young Emperor full brother to Roll the Ranter took first at the Oamaru dhow in 1875, and first prize at the Molyneux Show in 1878. Nancy, own sister to Ron the Ranter,has obtained two first prizes 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 and also bred by Mr. Muir. Rob the Ranter is a dark bay horse, stands 161 hands high, of a quiet docile temper, and has proved himself a sure foal getter. Ha was exhibited at the Taieri Show in 1874, where he gained first prize, beating nine others ; lin 1675 e wan i placed second, beating ’ seven others When three years old, he was ced third at the Waikouaiti and Shag Valley n 1876. When four years, he took first prize at the same Show in 1877, beating live o-heis, and in 1878 he was awarded first prize over sevrn others. At Blueskin the same year was placed first, beating six other competitors. He also carried off the sweepstake at Blueskin the same year for the best animal on the ground. In 188b, he 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. Maggie Lauder, his dam, has been the winner of sixteen prizes, ton 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 he emmineutly maintained. Term* : £3, Payable to groom on Ist February, 18*3. Oioomoge, 5-., payable at 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 mares from a distance ; all care taken, but no responsibility incurred. HENRY ROBERT MARTIN, Proprietor. THE ENTIRE DRAUGHT HORSE g E N LOMOND Will stand this season at Mr. Harrington’s farm, Blacks. Securely fenced and well watered paddocks, the best in the district, provided for marcs at Blacks and Ida V alley, PEDIGREE. Ben Lomond is a beautiful dark bay with black points ; was foaled 25th Feb ruary, 1869 ; stands 16J bands high ; sire. Sir Benjamin. Sir Benjamin by the imputed horse Ben Lomond. Sir Benjamin’s dam was imported from Scotland by Richard Brodie, Esq ; Young Ben Lomond’s dam, Blossom, was by Messrs M Tntosh’s imported horse, Prince Charlie; Blossom’s dam, by Mr R Brodie’s imported mare Nell. This shows that "V oung 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, and 1875, against all ennwrs. A one year old filly by him took first prize at Palmerston, in 1876. Ben Lomond took. first prize against, all coiners at Black’s Annual Show, 1881 ; also did some of his stock taka first and second prizes at the same show. Last year, a ycarling - oolt and a three year unbroken filly changed bands at LSO each. These facts speak for themselves. Ho is a splendid worker and sure foal-getter. Terms—£3 15s, to include groomage. Guarantees by agreement One mare out of five allowed gratia, being the property of one owner. Such mare to be named by owner at first service,. Marcs sold or exchanged held to he in fcal., Every care taxon, but no responsibility. PETER HARRINGTON. Proprietor. TO TRAVEL THIS SEASON. .DUNSTAN AND, SURROUNDING DISTRICTS, THE THOROUGH BRED •HORSE, YOUNG fEE R. Terms £4 ; groom’s Tee, 55., payable on first service. All fees payable to groom on or beforeFebruary 1, 1883. JA3; THOS, TISDALL, Proprietor' *