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Lyttelton Times, Volume XII, Issue 744, 24 December 1859, Page 2

TO STAND THIS SEASON, AT COURT BARTON FARM, ItICOABTON, T H E PEEK, BRED by Captain the Hon. Stanhope Hawko; imported by Edward Moorhousc,Es(j.; now tlie property of £. Jcniingham Wakciield, Esq. i THE PJBBIt I is a large bay boras of immense power and substance, and of the very finest temper and constitution j his running for tlio Chester Cup, 1858, stamped him as a first-claws race-horac. THE PEER, bred in 1855, got by Melbourne, out of Citiizella, by Touchstone; grandam Brocade, by Pantaloon; great grandam Bombasine, by Thunderbolt; greatgreat grandam Delta, by Alexander Isis, by Sir Peter, &c, &c. MELBOURNE, sire of the Peer, is also the sire of Sir Tatton Sykes, winner of the St. Leger, 1846; Cymba, winner of the Oaks, 1848; West Australian, winner of the Derby and St.,Leger, in 1853, (und sire of Summerside, winner of the Oaks, 1859); Blinkbonny, winner of the Derby and Oaks, 1857; and Marchioness (own sister to The Peer), winner of the Oaks, 1855. TOUCHSTONE, winner of the St. Leger, 1834, and sire of Cinizella, the Peer's dam. Is also sire of the following celebrated horses: —Cotherstone, winner of 2000 Guineas and Derby, 1843; Orlando, winner of the Derby, 1844, Sire of Peddington, winner of the Derby, 1851; Mendicant, winner of 1000 Guineas and Oaks, 1856; Surplice, winner of the St. Leger, 1848; Newminster, winner of the St. Leger, 1851; and Sire of Musjid, winner of the Derby, 1859. The season will commence on October 15. Terms—£ls 15s. —groomage —10s.—payable on the 15th February, 1860. As Towton leaves the province per steam ship Prince Alfred, The Peer's subscription, will be limited. Early application is recommended. Good paddock accommodation, and delivery will be taken of mares every Wednesday and Saturday, at the Royal Hotel Stockyards. Every care taken, but no responsibility incurred. W. E. CATOR. Sept. 26,1859. TO STAND THIS SEASON, AT THE STABLES OP THE UNDERSIGNED, mHE Celebrated Thorough-Bred Horse i- SKELETON. JEDIGEEE. " 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 the 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; 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 Drone. Manilla by Goldfinder, Mr. Goodriche's Old England mare, (vide Stud Booh, p. 310, vol. 4) (Signed) WILLIAM RUSSELL, Keeper of the Stud Book. Terms £5 and ss. Groom. N.B.—Splendid Paddocks for receiving Mares. JAMES RULE, Caversham House. Sept. 13,1859. TO STAND THIS SEASON. AT the farm of the undersigned, the Draught Entire Horse, "PLOUGHMAN." Ploughman is six years old, was bred in Nelson and recently brought down to Canterbury. Ploughman will be at the Horse Repository every WEDNESDAY and SATURDAY. Season to commence Oct. Ist. Terms —£4 and 4s. groomage. For further particulars apply to THOMAS ROWLEY. Middleton, Sept. 22. DUKE. THIS well known draught horse will stand for the season at MR. FISHER'S FARM, on the Heathcote. Terms—-£2 15s.—Groomage included. Mares taken into foal, <&c. Every attention will be paid, but no responsibility incurred. TO STAND FOR THE SEASON, AT THE STABLES OF THE UNDERSIGNED, THE THOROUGHBRED ENTIRE HORSE MANCHESTER. Manchester: is a fine bay horse, with black points, and unexceptionable pedigree, possessing great bone and muscle. Was imported to this province by Gilbert M'Clymont, Esq., in November, 185 S. Manchester was got by Emigrant, out of Miss Rubens, by Rubens, out of Jessica, by Wanderer, imported by Hently Senior, Esq., of Tasmania; Jessica's dam a very high bred Buffalo mare. Manchester was foaled January 10th, 1556; is broken in to saddle; branded C.R. The season will commence on the Ist of October next. Terms—Five Guineas, and ss. the groom. For further particulars, apply to CHARLES TURNER, Christchurcli. TO STAND THIS SEASON, AT THE ARMAGH-ST. DEPOT, CHIUSTCHURCH, TIIE COMPACT TIMOJi STALLION, "MULTUM IN PARVO." MULTUM IN PARVO is a beautiful blnck; is perfectly quiet; free from vice; stands 13 hands 2 inches high; and is a sure foal getter. Terms— £2 2s. each mare, payable on or beforo the Ist Febrnavy, 1860. Apply at the Armagh-street Depot. ™ Jj. W. MOORHOUSE & HOLLAND. Horso, Stock and General Commission Agents. THE Undersigned are Cash buyers of Wool, delivered at Christchurcli, Kaiapoi, Timoru, or any other shipping places &n the coast. MILES & Co., ClinstchurcU uud LytteUoa,