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Lyttelton Times, Volume X, Issue 625, 3 November 1858, Page 8

f BE CELBBRAMJB -HORSE, « TOWTON," TSGPOKTBD BY MR. ffHOMAS NEWTON, 3«tte the prQper^y-of Capt. the Hon. S. Hawke. •"TOWTON," ! A good bay, "black legs, 8 years old, stands 15 hands J^ inches high, was got by Melbourne, out of Cinizella, by Touchstone:; graudam Brocade, by Pantaloon, — Bombasine. MELBOURNE, The sire of Towtou, was got by Humphrey -.Clinker, (sire of Rockingham, winner of the ■St. ILeger, 1853) dam by Cervantes j is also «ire of the following liorses, Sir Tatton Sykes, winner of the 2,000 Guineas Stakes at Newmarket, -and Doncaster St. Leger, 1846; -Cymber, winner of the Oaks, 1847; Canezou, winner of the 1,000 Guineas, and Ebor St. Leger, 1848; West Australian, winner of the 2,000 Guineas, the Derby and.St. Leger, 1853 ; and Marchioness (own sister to Towtou), winner of the Oaks, 1855; TOUCHSTONE, of the St. Leger, 1534), the sire of Cinizella (Towton's dam), is own brother to Launcelot, winner of the St. Leger, 1840, and •sire of the following horses, Cotherstone, winner of the 2,000 Guineas, and Derby, 1843 ; Orlando, winner of the Derby in 1844, and sire of Teddington, winner of the Derby, 1851; Mendicant, winner of the 1,000 Guineas and Oaks, 1856; Flateatcher, winner of the Dee Stakes at-Chester, and the 2,000 Guineas, 1848; Surplice, winner of the Derby and St. Leger the same year; ISTunnykirk, wiuner of the 2,000 •Guineas, 1849 ; and Newminster (own brother ioTS"unnjkirk), winner of the St. Leger, 1851. PANTALOON Ts sire of Ghuznee, winner of the Oaks, 1841; Satirist, winner of the St. Leger the same year; Hernandez, winner of the 2,000 Guineas, 1851; and of Clarissa, Caricature, Elthiron, Officious, and Hobbie Noble, which was sold for the sum of 6,000 Guineas, previous to the Derby Race, and several other winners of large stakes. "TOWTON" is entirely free from blemish or •disease of any kind, and, from his superior strain of blood, combining that of Columbus, 3?aynator, Camel, Selim, Sir Peter, Highflyer, -&c, cannot'fail-'to give perfect satisfaction to breeders of first-class horses, for power, speed, ■and lasting qualities, equal to any on the British Turf. « TOWTON" WILL STAND THIS SEASON AT MR. RULES' STABLES, CAVERSHAM HOUSE, CHRISTCHURCH, COMMENCING IST NOTEMBEB. TERMS, 15 GUINEAS, PAYABLE ON THE Ist JANUARY, 1859. GBOOMAGE, 103. TO STAND THIS SEASON, AT THE STABLES OF THE UNDERSIGNED, f guiE Celebrated Thorough-Bred horse J, SKELETON. ■PEDIGREE. "Young Skeleton" is a chestnut horse, branded C H near shoulder, was bred by Mr. Charles Hearne and was foaled in 1843, was got l>y the imported horse Skeleton, out of a mare by the imported horse Steeltrap, her sire the imported horse Egremont. Master Robert the sire of Skeleton was got by Buffa out of Small Hopes by Scaramouch, her dam by Blank Traveller. Buffa by Pantaloon out of a Herod mare. Pantaloon by Mateh'em out of Curiosity by Snap, Regulus, Brutus, Childers, (vide Stud Booh, p. 409 vol 4,) Egremont by Whalebone out of Talestres, (bred by Mr. Glossip in 1809), by Alexander, her dam Rival by Sir Peter out; of Hornet by Drone. Manilla by Goldfinder, Mr. Goodriche v s Old England mare, (vide Stud Book, p. 310 mol. 4>.J ' (Signed) Wimiam Russell, Keeper of the Stud Book. Terms £5 and ss. Groom. IN. B. Splendid Paddocks for receiving Mares. JAMES RULE, „ „ ' Caversham House. IS September, 1858. DUKE. HpHIS well-known entire draught horse •*■ will stand at Mr. Rule's stables, Christehurch, every SATURDAY, and at Mr. Fisher's Farm, on the Heathcote, the remainder ■ of-the week, during the season. • Terms £2 15s. Groomage included. N.B.—Accommodation for mares, but no -responsibility incurred. Oct. 1858. TO STAND .THIS • SEASON, :~ AT OLD KAIAPOI FARM, ' THE well-known Clydesdale" Horse « FARMER'S FAVOURITE." Terms £4. ss. Groom. Mares taken in in enclosed paddocks, at 2*. Gd. per week. <W<LKaiapoi, S.»pt. 30,1858. •