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Manawatu Herald, Volume XXVII, Issue 3737, 29 December 1906, Page 4

at THOROUGHBRED SIRE Captain Webb Will visit Foxton every Tuesday after Sept. 22nd, staying the night at Mr Gingle’s (Coach Proprietor) Stables. For further particulars see cards or apply Groom in Charge, T. ANDREW. Owner. To Stand this Season at FITZHEEBERT & SURROUNDING DISTRICTS, The Purebred Clydesdale Stallion ROB ROY 11. ROB ROY 11. is a bay horse, aged and was bred Mr James Stackhouse, of Canterbiuy. EOB EOY 11. by (McKellor’s) Rob Roy, Dam Jewel, by General Gordon ; g dam Pride, by the Baronet (imp.) EOB EOY (McKellor’s), by Ben Lomond, dam Nell, by Lord Salisbury (imp.); g dam Sally, by Lord Clyde; g g dam Maggie, by Grant’s Sir Colin. Rob Roy has taken a number of prizes at Christchurch and elsewhere. JEWELL took Ist prize at Ellesmere in her class, also Ist with her sister as a pair of mares, and Champion for the best mare on the ground; and Ist at Christchurch, i 895, in her class; Ist as a mare with foal at foot at Christchurch i 896 and ißg7; and Ist as one of the pair of mares at Christchurch and Ellesmere. GENERAL GORDON, bred by Mr John Boag, of Brookside, is by Sutton's Victor, dam Marchioness I, g dam Princess Maud 111. General Gordon was very successful in the Show ring. He took six xsts, two 2nds, and also Special and Champion Prizes in 1883 and iBB9. Victor (Sutfon’s) by Conqueror (imp. from Scotland). He took seven Ist prizes, four Specials, and Champion Gold Medal twice. Marchioness I, gained sixteen Ist prizes, seven 2nds, and eighteen Specials and Champion Gold Medal, and she was first seven times with two of her progeny. ROB ROY 11. was shown at Ellesmere as a yearling, taking Ist prize. It will be seen that ROB ROY lI.’S breeding is such as should recommend to those desiring the best of blood, as he is connected with the very best strains of Clydesdale blood in Scotland. Terms: £3 for single mare, payable on January Ist, igo7. Groomage ss, payable first service. For furthor particulars apply to W. E. B. TONES, In Charge Linton. ClOtheS are said tO make the Man If wanting a Suit visit A. W. BRADLEY, Fashionable = Tailor = Main St. Foxton Splendid assortment. of Summer .Suitings have just arrived. Fit, Style & Workmanship guaranteed