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Lyttelton Times, Volume X, Issue 630, 20 November 1858, Page 8

"TOW TON." THE CELEBRATED HORSE, "TOWTON," IMPORTED -BY MR. THOMAS NEWTON, f jate tiie property of Capt. the Hon. S. Hawke. « TOWTON," A good bay, black legs, B,years old, stands 15 hands 2£ inches high, •was got by Melbourne, out of Cinizella, by Touchstone.; grandain Brocade, by Pantaloon,— lioinbazine. ' "MELBOURNE, \ The sire of Towton, was got by Humphrey "Clinker, (sire of Rockingham, winner of the "St. TJeger, 1853) dam by Cervantes; is also .sire of the following horses, Sir Tatton Sykes, -winner _oi\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. Xeger, 1848; West Australian, winner of the "2,000 Guineas, the Derby and St. Leger, 1853 ; and Marchioness (own sister to Towton), winner «f the Oaks, 1855. TOUCHSTONE, of the St. Leger, 1834), the sire of •>C!inizella (Towton's dam), is own brother to 'Launcelot, winnerof the St. Leger, 1840, and -sire of the following horses, Cotherstone, winner -of the 2,000 Guineas, and Derby, 1843; Orvlando, winner of the Derby in 1844, and sire of Teddington, winner of the Derby, 1851; Men>dicant, winner of the 1,000 Guineas and Oaks. £1856; 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:; JKunnykirk, winner of the 2,000 Guineas, 1849; and Newminster (own brother ; do Nunnykirk), winner of the St. Leger, 1851. PANTALOON Is sire oT Ghuznee, winner of the Oaks, 1841; Satirist, winner of the St. Leger the same .year; Hernaudez, winner of the 2,000 Guineas, 1851; and of Clarissa, Cai'icature, 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 oT blood, combining that of Columbus, Paynator, Camel, Selim,.Sir Peter, Highflyer, <fee, 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 NO7EMBEH. TERMS, 15 GUINEAS, PAYABLE ON THE Ist JANUARY^ 1859. .GBOOMAGE, 10s. TO STAND THIS SEASON, . AT THE STABLES OF THE UNDERSIGNED, r ■ \KE Celebrated Tfforough-Bred horse 1. SKEI/ETON. PEDIGREE. "Yourig Skeleton" is a'chestnut horse, branded G H near shoulder, was bred by Mr. •Charles Hearne and was foaled in 1843, was got by.'me imported horse Skeleton, out of a mare ; by the imported herse Steeltrap, her -sire the ■; imported horse Egremont. Master Robert the sire of Skeleton was got by Bnffa out of Small Hopes by Scaramouch, her dam by Blank Traveller. Buffa by Pantaloon out of a Herod mare. Pantaloon by Match'em out of Curiosity 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 t Drone. Manilla by Goldfindei*, Mr. Goodriche's I "Old England mare j {vide Stud Book, p. 310, .vol. A.J (Signed) William Russell, Keeper of the Stnd Book. Terms £5 and ss. Groom. N. B. Splendid Paddocks for receiving Mares. JAMES RULE, Caverisham House. 13 September, 1858. ■DUKE. 'HpHIS well-known entire draught horse **- will stand at Mr. Rule's stables, 'Christchurch, every SATURDAY, and at Mr. IPisher'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 £4i. ss. .Groom. ■. , Mates tukrn in in enclosed paddocks, at 2s, 6d. per week. Old Kuianci, Sept. 3.0,1858.