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Lyttelton Times, Volume X, Issue 627, 10 November 1858, Page 12

"TO WTO N." THE CELEBRATED HOUSE, "TOWTON," IMPORTED BY MR. THOMAS NEWTON, V.aUi the property of Capt. the Hon. S. Hawke. "TOWTON/' A good bay, black legs, 8 years old, stands 15 hands 2^ inches high, was got by "Melbourne, out of Cinizella, by Touchstone; grandain Brocade,by Pantaloon,—-' .Bombazine. MELBOURNE, "The sire of Towton, was got by Humphrey Clinker, (sire of Rockingluun, winner of. the ■fit. Leger, 1853) dam by Cervantes; is also ••sire-of the following horses, 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 Towton), winner ■ of the Oaks, 1855. 'TOUCHSTONE, 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, Cotherstohe, winner -of the 2,000 Guineas and Derby, 1843; Orlando, winner.of the Derby in 1844, and sire of Teddington, winner of the Derb}% 1S51; Mendicant, winner of the 1,000 Guineas and Oaks, 1856; Flatcatcher, winner of the Dee Stakes at Chester, and the 2,000 Guineas, 1848; Surplice, winner of the Derby and St. Leger the same year; Nunnykirk, winner of the 2,000 •Guineas, 1849 ; and Newminster (own brother lo Nunnykirk), 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, Elthirou, Officious, and Hobbie Noble, which was sold for the sura 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 snperior 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 to any on the British Turf. — .. " TOWTON" WILL STAND THIS SEASON AT MR. RULES' STABLES, CAVERSHAM HOUSE, CHRISTCHURCH, COMMENCING IST NOVEMBEB. TERMS, 15 GUINEAS, PAYABLE ON ' THE Ist JANUARY, 1859. GEOOiIAGE, 109. TO STAND THIS SEASON, AT THE STABLES OF THE UNDERSIGNED, ffIKE Celebrated Thorough-Bred horse J, SKELETON. PEDIGEEE. "Young Skeleton", is a chestnut horse, branded C H near shoulder, was bred by Mr. Charles Hearne and was foaled in 1843, was got by ihe imported horse Skeleton, out of a mare by the imported horse Steeltrap, her sire the imported horse Egremont. Master Robert the sire of Skeleton wa3 got by Buffa out of Small Hopes by Scaramouch, her dam by Blank Traveller. Bnffa by Pantaloon out of a Herod mare. Pantaloon by Match'em out of Curiosity by Snap, Regulus, Brutus, Guilders, (vide Stud Book,p. 409 vol. 4>.) Egremont by Whalebone out of Talestres, (bred by Mr. Glossip in 1809), by Alexander, her dam liival by Sir Peter out of Hornet by Drone. Manilla by Goldfinder, Mr. Goodriche's Old England mare, (vide Stud Book, p. 310, vol. &.) (Signed) William Rdssell, Keeper of the Stud Book. Terms £5 and ss. Groom. IT. B. Splendid Paddocks for receiving Mares. JAMES RULE, ' , Caverbham House. 13 September, 1858. DUKE. rpHIS well-known entire draught horse J- will stand at Mr. Rule's stables €hristchurch, every SATURDAY, and at Mr. Fisher's Farm, on the Heathcote, the remainder of the week, during the season. Terms £2 15s. Groornage included. . N.B.—Accommodation for man;«, but no responsibility incurred. Oct. 1858! TO STAND THIS SEASON, AT OLD KAIAPOI FARM, THE well-known Clydesdale Horse, "FABLER'S FA'VO.UHITE." Terms £4.: os. Groom. Mares tuktrn in in enclosed paddocks, at 2s. Gel. per week. OW Kaiapoi,-Sept. 30,1858.