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Manawatu Herald, Volume III, Issue III, 7 January 1892, Page 1

TO TRAVEL THIS SEASON IN THE Otalci and Foxton Districts, the CoachiDg, Trotting, Hunting, and Steeplechasing Sire TAM O'SJEXJUNTTER. Holder of the Governor's special medal awarded at tho Canferbury A. and P. Show, Nov., 1890, for t»ie bpst sire calculated to improve the cbnracter of carriage borses— hunters aud horses for Indinn requirements. T/m O'Shantee, by Messenger (imp.) — Panshee, by Sir Cbarlea ; g d» imported from Tasmania by Mr Michael Studholme, who bred Ban* Rbee. Tarn O'Shantek is a grey horse, ten years old. standing 16 hands 2 inches, possessing great bone and strength !'e gained first prize at 'Asbburton, 1884, first in 1886 and , 1886, second in Cbristclmrch in 1 1886, first in Cliristcliurch 1887 and 1 1888. and first in Kirwee in 1888. He took first priz* at tbe EUesraere 4 . and P. Show. 1889. in n mth\ge Cli'BS. and special prize for the best Carnage Horse on the ground ; first at Rangiorn, 1889 ; tfcond at the C. A. and P. Association Bhow, 1889, and I* arl Onslow's (Governor of New . Zealand) silver medal for the- best ; Carriage Horse on the ground, the ' pri?Q being awarded to the horse best i adapted for improving tbe breed of carriage horses, and free from all hereditary unsonndness. , Tarn O'Shanter bas proved himself a very sure foal getter. Mesten-er. sire of Tarn O'Fhantee, was a bay hor?e, standing 16 bands 2 inches high, possessing great power, and full of pto«t and fust blood Archer, h a ] f brother of his frire Bottler, was the wii ncr of tbe Melbourne Cup in two successive years, carrying tbe top weights of 9st 71b and lOst 121 b, and was one of the greatest two-mile horsep ever bred in Australia. Cinderella, dam of Bottler, was also the dam of Tim Whiffler, winner of both Metropolftan and Melbourne Cup in 1867, and I » umerous other great races ; whi'e j Tarragon, out of Messenger's dam, was the winner of the Victori n ( Lampion It ace in 1866, after a dead heat with Volunteer — the first heat run in smiu. 47sec, and the second in smin. 48see.. carrying 9st 181 b. Bottler wns also a creditable performer on the colonial turf. Terms for the season — £8 10 per single mare ; two or more, £3 Bs, payable tbe first *week in JaDunry, 1892. Groomage Fee, 6s, payable at first service. All Mares Sold Dyin?, or changing bands in any way, to be paid for. Fov farther particulars, apply to the Giootn in ch-Hrae. H. HENSON, Proprittor. BOATS FOR HIRE. CS. G BOURKE brgß to inti- , mate to the Public of Foxton that he hs<B takeD over the fcoats lately b -longing to J. Hillary, and hopes by strict, Httention and civiliiy Uo gain "the same patroiage asjlifo • pvetiee' ssnt J Bire of Boata, Is per hour, or 6s per day