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Lyttelton Times, Volume X, Issue 626, 6 November 1858, Page 8

'.'-"TO W-TON." "THE CELEBRATED HORSE, « TOWTON," IMPOETED BY "MR. THOMAS NEWTON, sfjftte the^property of Capt. the Hon. S. Hawke. "TOWTON," A good bay, black legs, 8 years old, stands 15 hands 2\ inches high, vras got by Melbourne, but of Cinizella, by Touchstone; grandam Brocade, by Pantaloon,— -33ombbzine. MELBOURNE, sire- of Towton, was got by Humphrey Clinker, (sire of Rockingham, winner of the st. Leger, 1853) "dam by Cervantes; is also -sire of following horses, Sir Tatton Sykes, •winner of .the 2,000 Guineas Stakes at New- • market, and -Doncaster St. Leger, 1846; ■ Cymber, winner of the Oaks, -1847 j :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 Towton), winner «of the "Oaks, 1855. TOUCHSTONE, * {Winner-of the St. Leger, 1834), 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 1 Teddington, -winner of the Derby,-1851; Men---dicant,'-winner of the 1,000 Guineas -and Oaks,; ; Flatcatcher, winner of the Dee Stakes - at Chester, and the 2,000 Guineas, 1848; Sur-. -plice, "winner of the Derby and St. Leger the same year; Nunnykirk, winner of the 2,000 Guineas, 1849; and Newminster (own brother" fio Nunnykirk), winner of the St. Leger, 1851. PANTALOON Is 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. t "TOWTON" is entirely free from blemish or disease of any kind, and, from his superior strain of blood, combining that of Columbus, Paynator, 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 fco any on the British Turf. "TOWTON" WILL STAND THIS SEASON AT MR. RULES* STABLES, CAVERSHAM HOUSE, CHRISTCHURCH, COMMENCING IST NOVEMBEB. 2ERMS, 15 GUINEAS, PAYABLE ON O?HE Ist JANUARY, 1859. GBOOMASE, 10s. TO STAND THIS SEASON, AT THE STABLES OF THE UNDERSIGNED, ffIKE Celebrated Thorough-Bred horse J- SKELETON. PEDISBEE. "" Young Skeleton" is a chestnut horse, -branded C H near shoulder, was bred by Mr. •^Charles'Hearne and was foaled in 1843, was got \jj the imported horse Skeleton, out of a mare by the imported' horse Steeltrap, her Eire 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 Match'em otit of Cariosity by Snap, Regulus, "Brutus, Childers, (vide Stud Book, p. 409 vol. 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's Old England mare, {vide Stud Book, p. 310, vol. 4,.) (Signed) William Russell, Keeper of the Stud Book. Terms £5 and ss. Groom. N. B. Splendid Paddocks for receiving Mares. JAMES RULE, ,„■„'. , • Caverbham House. 13 September, 1858. , DUKE. . .- HpHIS well-lcnown entire draught horse -*- will stand at Mr. Rule's stables, Christchurch, every SATURDAY, and at Mr/ Fisher s *arm, on the Heathcote, the remainder of the week, during the season. Terms £2 158. Groomage included. N.B.—Accommodation for mares,, but: no ■responsibility incurred. 0c£,1858. TO STAND THIS SEASON, . .AT OLD KAIAPOI FARM, ' fTIHE well-known Clydesdale Horse JL "FARMER'S FAVOURITE." ' Terms £4. ss. Groom. Mares taken in in enclosed paddocks, at . 2s. 6d. per week. Old Kaiapoi, Sept. 80,1858. . ;