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Feilding Star, Volume XII, Issue 54, 23 October 1890, Page 4

To Travel in the RANGIirKKI A^D MANAWATU DIHTUICTS, THR THOHOtrOUBKRD Stalltov THE ADMINISTRATOR BY ibe Premier — Princess Mary, by Ravensworlh (imp) - - Rcgina, by Ridd.leswo.rth (imp) -Princess by (Gratis ; The Premier by Maltpn (imp) -Revoke by Sir Hercules. Tbe Administrator is a beautiful roan, standing 15 hands 3in high, with good . legs and feet. Better proof of bis sound ness could not be given than the fact that he commenced his turf career as a two- i year- old, and raced six years in succession. Among his numerous victories were the Wairarapa Cup, District Handicap, and Tauherinikau Stakes, Nursery, Handicap, Taranaki Autumn Handicap. Auckland Easter Handicap and Fhying Stakes, Wairarapa Birthday Cup, St Andrew's Handicap at Wellington. Wellington f-iold Cup, Wellington EC. Handicap, Timaru Cup. and second io The Poet in the Wanganui Cup. second to Fusillade in the New Zealand '"'up, and second to Normahby in]the Taranaki J.C. Handicap; Administrator took first • prize at the Wairarapa and East Coast Pastoraland Agricultural Society's Show at Carterton, Wairarapa, 1889. He was also third at the Wellington Agricultural Society Snow, 1889. Terms : £4>, payable by P.N. due January 1, 1891 ; two or more Mares £3 10s each. JOHN McRAE, Proprietor. TO TRAVEL IN THE MANAWVTU AND RANGITIKEI DISTRICTS. The CutrBRATED Sire ASCOT. ASCOT by Kelpie, imp., out of The Thorn by the Barb. Kelpie by Weatherbit, dam Child of the Mist by St Francis. Weatherbit by Sheet Anchor out of Miss Letty. For tabulated pedigree see Stud B°.°k. Ascot is a rich chestnut horse, standing j 16 Hands 2| in. high, of immense bone and ,; substance, and a sure foal getter; his 1 stock in the Wanganui and Rangitikei districts are highly spoken of, and as a • race horse both in Australia and New Zealand he has been very successful. Terms — Single mare, £3 10s, payable i by P.N. due the 4th January, 1891 ; guarantee, £4> 10s ; groomage fee ss, to be paid at first service. For further particulars apply to F. GAY, Empire Stables, Feilding. To stand.', t bis Season — THE THOROUGHBRED SIRE WIZARD, BY King of Clubs (imp ). dam Charm limp ). He took first prize at the Asbburton (Canterbury) A. and P. Show on two occasions, beating such horses as Difeby Grand, Liverpool, and Calstock (imp.) Wizard will be at Hastie's Feilding Hotel every MONDAY night until Tue>day morning. Terras — £2 per mar*. For further particulars see cards or apply to. W. J. HE A LEY, Proprietor. FOR THE SPECIAL BENEFIT OF FARMERS AND SETTLKRS. DONCASTER. THIS Ceh brated Blood Sire will re side at Messrs Benson and Fetch's Farm, near Feilding. Doncaster, by his father, old Towton, has the Melbourne strain of blood, while from his dam Titania, he claims descent from Sir Her* cules, vide Stud Book. For obtaining valuable hunters from spring cart mares no better cross could be had. Fees, two guineas before hand, and eighteen pence a week for paddockage. The horse will rnn with the mares during the day, and every mare must have her shoes removed, Doncaster is a winner of the Marlborough Cup and Derby, Nelson Cup. &c, and was the sire ot : wjnners, of which the extraordinarily fleet mare Stella may be instanced as one. N.B. — Thoroughbred pedigree mares will be charged jive .pounds. To stand this ., season in the PALMERSTON AND FEILDING DISTRICTS, The PrREBRED ClydesPale Stallion LAIRD 0' LARGO, (The Property of W, Hercock.) LAIRD O'LARGO, imported by Mr D. McLean, Esq., Maraikakaho, Napier, foaled 1881. He is a beautiful, dapple brown 16|' hands high and js a fine specimen of a Clydesdale/'po^serfsirig good head and neck, with splendid barrel and great breadth of quarters,^ fine broad boned legs of good strength and plenty of feather. He has grand action, a very mild temper, a sound constitution, and free from all natural blemishes, and being descended from such ancestors (see Tabulated Pedigree) is* well qualified to be a breeder of first- class stock. Laird 0' Largo g/uned first prizes 'in Carterton in ,1884, 1885, 1887, and 1888 (also G.M.,), and second in Carterton in. 1886, first at m 18.6,"_8d7, 1888, 1889, also ■G M., champion and special prize of £3 3s, and third at Hawkes Bay in 1888; at Wellington, 1889, took Society's Prize of ,£5 ss/ champion and special of £3 3s. Laird O'Larao, by Glengary out of Lochleven. Lochleven by Lothian Lad, dam by Lord Clyde. Lochleveh gained first prize at Aberdeen in 1879, first at Glasgow in 1878. second at the Highland and Agricultural Show of England at Carlisle, 1880. second at the Highland Agricultural Society" Show, Berwick-on-Tweed, 1880, and Lochleven as a brood mare has never been beaten in the colony All further information to be obtained from the owner in charge. BRUCE, THE weM known foiu-year-oM Clydesdale pure-bred Draught Horse, will stand this seasou at the Manchester Mill Farm, Taonui. ' Striiile mares Jb"2; two or more mares as per agreement. Secure paddocks, where every care will be taken but no responsibility. HENRY ADSETT, Proprietor.