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Mataura Ensign, Volume 7, Issue 404, 28 October 1884, Page 4

The Stud. TO TRAVEL THIS SEASON, IN THE MATAUBA, GOKE, and FORTROSK )ISTEICTS, should sufficient inducement iffer, THE PUKE-BEED CLYDESDALE STALLION ' SIR COLIN-PRINCE! ] Sir Colin-Peince, foaled in December, ' was bred by Kobert Muir, North ' Caieri. He is a beautiful dark bay, stands LG£ hands high, with fine symmetry, splendid iction, and fine mild temper. Sire, the Champion Sirp of New Zealand, .s a bright bay, 10^ hands high. Sire, Prince Oharlie ; dam, Princess Maud the First (imp.) Prince has gained many first prizes, and his stock cannot be surpassed. The Kyneton Agricultural Society awarded four of his yearlings first prize for the best four yearlingd, competing «gainst stock of two imported horses ; and in New Zealand, horses sired \>y him have beaten all the imported horses at the Dunedin, Taieri, and Christchurch Shows. His ttuck has brought higher prices than those of any other horse in New Zealand, and as an example it may be mentioned that during the past year Mrs NIIIMO has sold over £1500 worth of Prince's get. For purity of breeding he ia not equalled in the Colony, for, as will be seen by the pedigrees and list of honors, both his sire and clam are descended from horses of the best strains of Clydesdale blood, aud both were famous prize-takers in Scotland and Victoiia, At a recent National Show in Victoria, a yearling iilly by Prince gained first pme. Prince also took first prize afc the Waikouaiti and Shag Valley Shows of 1872 and 18713, and the first prize at the Blucskin A. and P. Society's Show, 1873. At the Taieri Agricultural Society's Show, 1882, a yearling iilly by Prince was awarded firet prize for the best mare or filly in the yard, competing against age.l mares, and on the aame day a brood mare, mother of tw« fillies by Prince, carried off the first prize for the beat mare and two of a progeny. Dam, Bell ; granddam, Nell ; g-granddara, Maggie Lauder ; g-g-granddam, Blanche ; g-g-g-granddam, Dr Wilmore's Flower. Bell's sire, Sir Colin, ©ne of the purest bred Clydesdales ever imported. Nell's sire, Glas. gow Geordie, by Champion, out of A. Warnock's Maggie. Champion, better known as Kilburnie Champion, bred by Mr Fleming, Auchenbowie. G-sire, Prince Charlie, dark bay, foaled 1855, of the pure Clydesdale breed, imported fiom Scotland by J. and M. Mackintosh, where he had been exhibited seven times j and gained seven First Prizes. He gained the prize of £15 at the Highland and Agricultural Society's Show at Glasgow, in 1857, against thirty others. He was bred by Mr j Anderson, Drummore. In Victoria, Prince Charlie gained First Prize at the Gisborne Exhibition, 1858, the P. P. F. Society's First Piize of £20 and Champion Cup in 1859, 1860, and 1862. Sines that time be has not been shown. The progeny of Prince Charlie have taken prizes in every part of the col«ny. Prince Charlie, out of Tibby, the property pf Mr Anderson, Drummore. Tibby won orer twenty prizes in her time, and was never beaten but once, and then only by her own dam. Dam of Prince, Princess Maud First. Bay, foaled Augnst, 1853 (imported Irom Scotland by J. and M. Mackintosh). In Scotland Princess Maud gained 18 prizes, including a Silver Medal in Glasgow, when a three-year-old, against all ages. The same year she gained the Prize of the Highland Agricultural Society held at Inverness j she also gained First Prize at Dumbarton two years in succession. In Victoria she gained First Prize at Gisborne, 185S ; Port Phillip Farmers' Society's First Prize, 1859, 1860, 1861 and 1862 ; also Gippsland Agricultural Society's First Prize in 1863 and 1864. Bred by William Park., Esq. Dalmuir, Dumbartonshire ; sire, Scotchman, the property of James Salmon, Esq., Henfrewshire. Her dam has bred several good horses, including the famous horse Rob Roy. Terms : £4— Half guarantee ; £2 at end of season, and £2 when mare proves in foal. All mares sold or exchanged after first service will be held as in foal. Groom's fee, 6s. THOS. McMILLEN, f 124 Proprietor. TO STAND THIS SEASON, at Oaklands near Wyndham, The well-known thoroughbred horse, HILARIOUS. Hilarious is by Goldsborough, out of Maritana. For further pedigree, see Australian and Ne\r Zealand Stud Books. The horse will run with mares in well sheltered and watered Englibh grass paddocks. Every care taken, but no respon- > sibility. Terms — £6 6s ; one mare in five allowed ; Mares not removed at end of six weeks will . be charged for at rate of 2s per week. Fees payable on removal of mares. For further particulars, apply to Mr G. F. RICHARDSON, E252 Oaklands, Wyudham. nr\ HE thoroughbred entire horse TALISMAN "Will travel this season in the Riversdale, \ Switzers, and Gore Districts. J Talisman is a dark - brown Horse, by Craducer, dam, Azucena, by Towtoa, out of i Meg Merrilies, by St. George out of Gipsy 1 of Gitana) imported from New * South Wales. * Talisman is the best sire of hunters, weight- * carrying hacks, and carriage horses in the jolony. As a stock-getter, he has always 1 aeen a most successful horse < For full pedigree see cards, \ Terms : £i 4s, and 5s groomage, payable it first service. { All moneys, to be paid hy 31at January, IS8&' El3B CURRIE & SMITH, i Waikaia Valley. I O STAND AT HAEWOOD, near Oak- ( lands, near Wyndbam, running with l mares in a good mixed grass paddock, the J thoroughbred entire horse BUZZARD, by The Nana ; dam, Phyllis, by Peter Fin— gg. Hazard. Peter Fin by Whalebone, by Waxy, by Pot-Bo's, by Eclipse. The Nana, by King Jobn, a high-caste Arab, imported , to Victoria by Colonel Rob^n^j da«i; Brilliant, by Lucifer (impprted). It will thus be scan ' thftt Buzzard is full of the famous Eclipse blood. Terms— £3 j payable before removal of mare 3; mares charged for paddocking after Ist January at 2s 6d per week. • All care taken but no responsibility. yt, M, ELLIOT, £197 Qw»©r,