' ■ ■■ -'.THE ■ '•■ • ■. '. :• \ .3ELEBRATED -HOUSE, "TOWTON," IMI'OKTED 3Y MR.-THOMAS NEWTON, i.ateihe property of Capt. the Hon. S. Hawke. : ? ":■-' Ag-ood bay, black legs, 8 years ol^, stands 15 hands 2| inches high,; was got by Melbourne, out of Cinizel'a, by-Touch-; Rtone.^ grandam .Brocade, by Pantaloon,—Bombazine. ■, MELBOURNE, ~The«ire of Towton, was got by Humphrey Clinker, t (sire of Rockingham, winner of the St. Leger, dam by Cervantes; is Salsosire of«the fol-1-lowing horses, "Sir Tatton Sykes, winner of tho '2,000 Guimvis Stakes at Newmarket, and Don- j caster1 St. Lejjer; 1846 • Cymber, winner of 'the " Oaks,' 1847; Canezoil, winner of tlie"l;OOO Guineas, -and Ebor St. Leger, "1848; West Australian, < winnei* of the Guineas, the Derby and St.. lieger?iSs'3 j and Marcliiohess (own sister to Tow-' * ton), whuierof the Oaks, 1855. -: : (Winner of the St. Leger, 1834), the sire of >- Cinizolla (Towton's dam), is own brother to '; Launcelpt, winner of the St. Leger, 1840, and ■ fcire of the^following^horsea, Cotherstone, winner of the 2.000 t>uine.as, and Derby;lß43; Orlando, winner of the'DeVby irflß44,'arid siredf Teddington, winner of the Derby, 1851; Mendicant, winner of •■ Hie 1,000 Guineas arfd 6ak5,'1856; Flatcatcher, winner of the' Dee Stakes at Chester,-arid the 8.000 Guineas, *1848; Surplice, winner of the ~" Derby and St. "Leerer'the same year; Nunnykirk, • winner of the 2,000 Guineas, 1849 ; and Newritm?ter (own brother to (Nunnykirk, winner of the St. ..Leger, 1851. ... PANTALOON .*' " Is sire of Ghuznee, .winner of the Oaks, 1S41; ; SatirTsfc, winner of the St. Leger the same year; Hernandez, winner of the 2,000 Guineas, 1851; and of Clarissa, "Caricature, Elthiron,* Officious, - and H'obbie 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^' hP blood, combining that of" Cdkrmbus, Paynatori" ■ Camel, Sftlira, Sir Peter,1 Highflyer,"&c, cannot ' fallto-'igiv.e> perfect--safcisfaction; to breedsi-s of first-*' •0 class horses," for power, speed; and lasting qualities, .equal to oh the British Turf. "TOWTON" WILL STAND THIS SEASON AT MR. RULES* STABLES, HOUSE, CHRISTCHURCH, ; COMMBNCING "IST NOVEMBER. , TERMS, 15 GUINEAS, PAYABLE ON THE Ist JANUARY, 1859. GKOOMAGE, 10s. TO STAND THIS SEASON, AT THE STABLES OF THE UNDERSIGNED, Celebrated :> Thorough-Bred horse CL SKILETOJ.. PEDIGEEE. f;.Yo»ng-Skeleton " is a chestnut horse, branded VOH near shoulder, was bred by Mr. Charles 'Hearne and was foaled in 1843, was got by the imported horse Skeleton, out'ofa mare by the imported I horse Steeltrap, her sire the impiprted" horse Egre-'-.mont. .'•- '"j..-../ .•■:.■.'•"' ' - y^.l^-' . : ■ \ : ; '.. _ 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 »"% Snap, Regulus, Brutus, Childers, (vide Stud LBooTc, p. 409 vol. A.) Esrvemont by Whalebone out of Talestres, (bred :"hy Mr. Glossip in 1809), by Alexander, her dam isßivaJ by Sir Peter put of Hornet by Drone. '"• Manilla by GolM'nder, Mr. Goodriche's Old England vmiare, {vide Stud Booh, p. Z\o,vol. 4,.) (Signed) William Russell, , - Keeper «f the Stud-Book. "Terms £5 and:ss. Groom. 13. B. Splendid' Paddocks for receiving Mares. \ JAMES RULE, -,: .'- ■<-'-■■ Caversham House, i "13 September 858. ' .; TO. STAND THIS SEASON. .The Magnificent pure :b're'd Draught Horse " "WESTMINSTER." 'Is now standing at the White' Hart Hotel, Christchurch. "pEDTGREE:—This celebrated Horse, JL imported ;l)y J. W. Moorhouse, Esq., ■of the Royal Veterinary College, was got by Conq;oebor, a pure bred Clydesdale, and out of Diana, the best bred Suffolk mare in England; gi-anddam by Euphrates, great granddam \' : Old • .Smolensko, who realized by privatecohtfact the sum 0f'£2.350. ■ ■ : WESTMINSTER is a four-yeav-ora, dark iron •grey, stands 17 hands high, on short legs, and is allowed by competent judges to be the finest draught Horse' ever imported into the Southern Hemisphere. Teems —Mares "5 guineas "each, payable on the Ist January, 1859. The Groom;s'fee "Ss"., vto be paid at the time of •covenng. TO STAND THIS SEASON, AT OLD KAIAPOI FARM, TH E well-known Clydesdale Horse, « FARMER'S FAVOURITE." Terms £4. 6s. Groom. JVTares .taksn-intin enclosed paddocks, at 2s. 6d. per week. • Old ICaiapn, Sept. 30,1858. " " " mHE ENTIRE ARAB HORSE JL "WANDERER," Will stand afr the Royal Hotel Livery Stables, >every SATURDAY, commencing on the 2nd of ; October, ;and at the Stables, at Cashmere, every ■Oay throughout the season. Charge, £5, and ss. the' Groom. id.B. Mares sent te the Horse taken in "to Grass, at the rate-0f,55.-per week. All accounts to be settled on or before the Ist of Febrnnry, 1859. x . . _For further particulars, apply to Mr. W. IRVINE, ' ■■'..■'■.•'•■■ Cashmere. . CANTERBURY JOCKEY CLUB. QUEEN'S PLATE.. OF ONE HUNDRED SOVEREIGNS. BACE .MEETING, 1859. TO BE RUN FOR, on WEDNESDAY, 18th MARCH, 1859, the QUEEN'S PLATE, of One Hundred Sovereigns, added to ji: sweepstakes of 10 sovereigns each, for all horses;- weight ibr age,' C. J. C. Plate weights, Second horse to save his^stakesj and the winnei to pay £5 to the Race Fund. '■ - Distance,—^thbee miles.
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Lyttelton Times, Volume XI, Issue 645, 12 January 1859, Page 8
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