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Lyttelton Times, Volume X, Issue 632, 27 November 1858, Page 8

■;.-,'. "TOW TON." THE CELEBRATED HORSE, " TOWTON," IMPORTED BT MR. THOMAS NEWTON, if jate the property of Capt.theHon. 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; grandam Brocade, by Pantaloon, — Bombazine. MELBOURNE, •The sire of Towton, was got by Humphrey Cliifker, (sire of Rockinghara, winner of the 131. Leger, 1853^ dam by Cervantes; is also sire of the following horses, Sir Tatton Sykes, winner of the 2,600 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, (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 * Or lando, 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; 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 to 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. " 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 to any on the British Tmf. — ■"TOWTON" "WILL STAND THIS /SEASON. AT MR. RULES' STABLES, CAVERSHAM HOUSE, CHRISTCHURCH, COMMENCING IST NOVEMBER. TERMS, 15 GUINEAS/PAYABLE ON THE Ist JANUARY, 1859. GKOOMAGE, 10s. TO STAND THIS SEASON, AT THE STABLES OF THE UNDERSIGNED, J ="=^KE Celebrated Thorough-Bred horse SKELETON. PBDIGEEE. " Young Skeleton " is a chestnut horse, branded C H near shoulder, was bred by Mr. Charles Hearne and was foaled in 1843, was got oy me 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. BuiTu fay Pantaloon out of a Herod mare. Pantaloon by Match'em out of Curiosity by Snap, Regulus, Bvttius, Childers, (vide Stud Book, 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''s Old England mare, (vide Stud Boole, p. 310, vol. A.) (Signed) William Russell, Keeper of the Stud Book. Terms £5 and os. Groom. N. B. Splendid Paddocks for receiving Mares. JAMES RULE, , _ „ , Cavei-bham House. . Id September, 1858. DUKE. HPHIS well-known entire draught horse .. _will. stand at Mr. Rule's stables. Christchnrch, every SATURDAY, and at Mr Fisher's Farm, on the Heathcot-e,'the remainder of -.the week, during the season. 1 "Terms £2 los. Groomage included. N.B.—Accommodation for mares, but no responsibility incurred. Oct. 1858". TO STAND T2IS SEASON, AT OLD KAIAPOI FARM, ' THE well-rfnown Clydesdale Horse « FARMER'S -FAVOURITE." ' ' Terms £<l>". ss. Groom. Maroß' tiiUiJV in in nnclosi'd paddocks, at 2s. 6d. per wpplc. .id Knwpci,S<?pt..3(VlßGS.