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Gisborne Times, Volume XVII, Issue 1351, 11 January 1905, Page 4

RENOY^NED FOR PURITY STRENGTH MO ATE &C 0 _ 8 VALUE QUALITY

TO RUN .WITH HIS MARES At WAIOIIIKAy [The Arab-bred Hackney; Stallion,: SARACJBJST. SARACEN is by Crusader (Import .ted), dam Belle* by, Arab Child (imported), grand dam Mary, (imp.), hunting mare. Crusader was imported from India by A. McLean, Esq., of Hawke’s Bay, and is considered one of the highest caste Arab stallions ever imported into the Australasian colonies. The Australasian says : “ This is certainly, the most beautiful Arab horse ever imported. He stands over 15 hands, and has immense bone, with plenty of substance and quality all over. He is acknowledged to b,e the .very best Arab that ever ran in India, proof of that being that at one meeting in Calcutta he had no leas than three walk-overs, the Indian Herald remarking : ‘No owner saring to start against the great Crusader at weight-ior-age, the Deserb Plate, distance two miles, reKulted in a walkover. Crusader won the JJehra Derby, Umiballa Derby, Desert Staked, Asian Plate, Madras Derby, and many other races. After racing in India ton five years, at all distances, under big weights, Crusader retired from the turf with an unbeaten record. ’ l SARACEN is a blood bay with standing 15 hands 3 Inches, with plenty of bene and substance. He is very quiet and good-tempered* and from the stoutness of his breeding, his progeny are ' qertaiijn to be most valuable either for hacks, hunters, or carriage horses. Every, care taken, but no responsibility. TERMS : £2 10s per mare. Covering fees must he paid before removal of mares. One month’s grazing free, after which 2a 6d per week will be charged.

TO STAND- THIS SEASON, At WAIOHIKA, The Draught Stallion* GARRET. GARNET Is by British lilon (Imported) , ■ dam Topiaz, by Overdratt, grand dam by Dugdale (Imp.), great grand dam imported. Winner ol First Prize and Society’s Medal for draught stallion at Poverty Bay A. and P. Society’s Show, 1896-07,68, 1900. TERMS : £3 per mare. For two or more mares the property of same owner, £2 105.., Six weeks’ grazing be charged.! Fees to he paid before the removal of mares. 'All Bare taken, b»t no responsibility, incurred.

4000 rTOTARAJ POSTS & STRAINERS irOTARA' POSTS & STRAINERS A 1 LOT GOOD .quality; AND SIZE. Also, — 1 SPIES STAPLES, E*e,