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Lyttelton Times, Volume XI, Issue 644, 8 January 1859, Page 8

"TO WTO N." ■•THIS CELEBRATED HOUSE, " TOWTON," IMPORTED BY aVTR. THOMAS NEWTON, Late the property of Cnpt. .the Hon. S.-Hawke. *< towton;* A good bny, black, "leg-s, 8 yours ol,], stands 15 h an / ( [ g 2A inches high, was got by Melbourne, out of Cinizclla/by Touchstone; grandam Brocade, by .Pantaloon, —Bom-. bazine. ; MELBOURNE, The sire of Tovvton, was got by Humphrey Clinker,'I (sire of Rockinghain, winner of the St. Leger, dam by Cervantes ; "'is alsosire of the ibl- ' lowing Bowies, Sir Tiittpu Sykos, winner of thin "'2.000 Guineas Stakes at Newmarket, and Don- ■ >■' caster St. Lesror, 1846; Cymber, winner of the *• Oaks; 1847;' Ganezon,winnev of the! ,000 Guineas, •' and iEbor St. Leger, 1818; West Australian, 1 winner of the 2,000 Guineas, tho Derby and St. Learer, 1853 : and- Marchioness (own sister to.Towi = ton)> winneraf. the Oaks',-1855. j "TOUCHSTONE, ■ ■ (Winner of the St. Leger, 1834), the sire of" ' Cinjzella (Towton's dam), .is own brother to Launcelot, winner vof the St. Leger, 1840, and Mre'tSf the' Tollo'wing horses, Cothei'stone, winner of the 2,000 Guineas, and: Derby, 1843 j Orlando, winner of the Derby in 1844, and sireof Teddington, winner of the Derby'V 1S51; Mendicants;* winner of tlie*l,oo0I'Gmneßß and Oaks; 1856; Platcatcher, 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, ■-winnerof'the 2,oooGuineas, 1849}-ahd Ne'wmin- ' ste'r-(own •brother, t^r--(Nunnykirk,.winner of the St. ■Leger, 1851. PANTALOON 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; -©fficious, "■"■ 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. m " TO;WT0N"" is dhtii'ely" free 'from' -blemish or • disease of' any kind, and, from his "superior strainof 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, HOUSE, CHRISTCHUR'CH, ' COMMENCINO IST NOVEMBEE. • TERMS, 15 GUINEAS, PAYABLE ON THE Ist JANUARY, 1859. GBOOMAGE, 108... TO STANDtkTHISt? SEASON, AT THE STABLES OP THE UNDERSIGNED, ■ 7TIKE Celebrated • Thorough-Bred horse X SKELETON. " PEDIGfEEE. .■■■■'. " Yonng Skeleton "is a chestnut horse,branded C linear shoulder,-was bred by Mr. Charles Hearne and was foaled in 1843, was got by the imported horse Skeleton, out of a mare by the imported horse Steeltrap, her sire the imported .horse Egre- ' mont. • 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 Match'em out of Curiosity ; by Snap, Regnlus, Brutus, Childers, (vide: Stud j. Booh, p. 409 vol. 4i.) 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. " Manillaby Goldfinder, Mr. Goodriche's Old England i mare, {vide Stud Booh; j0.^310,v01. 4,;) ° ■ (Signed) . Wilxiam Russjbei, .-... Keeperof the Stud Book. Terms £5 and ss. Groom. •'■ Nl B. Splendid Paddocks for receivino> Mares • JAMES RULE, 1 Caver&ham House. 13 September v 858. TO STAND THIS SEASON. The Magnificent pure bred Draught Horse "WESTMINSTER." Is now standing at the White Hart -Hotel, Christchurch. T)EDIGREE:—This celebrated Horse, X imported by J. W. Moorhouse, Esq., of the Royal Veterinary College, was gotby CoN- ■ tiQEROB, a pure bred Clydesdale, and out of Diana, the best bred Suffolk mare in England; granddam by Euphrates, great granddam Old Smolensko, who realized -by privatecontract the sum of £2,350. WESTMINSTER is a four-year-old, dark iron grey, Stands-17 f hands high, on short legs, and is allowed by competent';] udges to be the finest draught Horse ever imported-into the Southern Hemisphere. Terms —Mares 5 guineas "each, payable on the Ist January, 1859. The Groom's fee 55., to be paid at the time of covering. • j TO STAND THI§ SEASON, AT OLD KAIAPOI FARM, THE well-known Clydesdale Horse, "FARMER'S FAVOURITE." Terms £4. ss. Groom. Mares taken in in enclosed paddocks, at 2s. 6d. per week. 'Old Kaiapci, Sept. ,30,. 1858. •TTIHE ENTIRE ARAB HORSE JL "WANDERER," Will stand at the Royal Hotel Livery Stables, v. -every SATURDAY, commencing on the 2nd of October, and at the.Stables, at Cashmere, every 'day throughout, the season. / Charge, £5, and 6s. the Groomi N.B. Mares sent to the Horse taken in to •Grans, at the rate of-ss. per. week. All accounts to be settled on or before the Ist <of February, 1859. J?or further particulars, apply to Mr. W. IRVINE, _^ Cashmere. CANTERBURY JOCKEY CLUB. QUEEN'S PLATE OF ONE HUNDRED SOVEREIGNS. RA€E MEETING, 1859. mO BE RUN FOR/on WEDNESDAY JL 08th MARCH, 1859, the QUEEN'S PLATE, of One Hundred Sovereigns, added to a sweepstakes of 10 sovereigns each, for all horses; weight for age, C. J. C. Plate weights. Second horse to save his stakes; and the winner to pay £5 to the Race Fund. Distance,—theeb hues.