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Mount Ida Chronicle, Volume VIII, Issue 444, 20 October 1877, Page 2

THE THOROUGHBRED HORSE "lIAK U H A " Will stand this season at Mr. Greer's, Sowburn (commencing October 11th), every alternate week on Thursday, Friday, ami Saturday, and Mr. Harrington'* (Blocks;, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Monday. iARUHA. is a bay horse, stands 15 hands 2Jinches high, with great substance and quality, good constitution and temper ; bred by Mr. Redwood in 1872 ; got by Towton, dam Fair Puritan, by Oliver Cromwell) out of Coronaria \ imported), by Sweetmeat, out of Jessica, by Lancelot, own bro--1 her to Touchstone. Towton (imported), own brother to the Peer and Marchioness, by Melbourne, dam Cinizelli, by Touchstone. Oliver Cromwell by Potentate, out of Woodstock, by Theorem (imported). Potentate by Sir Hercules (sire of The Barb), out of Princess, by Gratis (imported). Habuha is half brother to Tamburini, Atalanta, Papapa, Elorari, and Puriri (winner of the last Dunedin Derby and Christchurch Leger.) The above horse has proved himself t\ sure foal-getter, which his patrons of last yenr can testify. Good paddocks, securely fenced and well watered, are provided for mares until such time us they are stinted, of which due notice will be given to owners, when all mares must be removed and paid for. All care taken of mares, without responsibility. Terms, £3 10s. Groom's Fee, ss. A. JOPP, Proprietor. THE CLYDESDALE ENTIRE HORSE "DUKE OF EDINBURGH," (The property of Joseph Packman and Co.), Will stand this season at the Eweburn Farm, and will travel between Malloch's Kyeburn Hotel, Currie's Farm, Kyeburn Station, Creighton's Far:a, M'Credie's Farm (Kyeburn Diggings), and Weir and Smith's stablea (Naseby) every fortnight. OF EDINBUEGrH is a L/ dark brown horse, seventeen and a-half hands high, and is eight years old. Has immense bone, and splendid action. He was bred by E. Frieker, out of the celebrated mare Nora, imported from Melbourne by Mr. P. Aitchison. Nora was a large prize-taker in Melbourne. His sire is the celebrated horse Lofty, imported from Scotland by the Hon. Mathew Holmes. Duke of Edinburgh, as a two-year-old, took the first prize in hia class at Oamaru. He has a docile temper, i 3 thoroughly staunch and has proved himself a sure foal-getter in the Oamaru and Mount Ida Districts. Terms, £3 10s. Every convenience for mares exists at the Eweburn Farm, consisting of 600 acres, securely fenced and well watered, and divided into five paddocks one specially kept for mares with foals at foot. No charge for first six weeks. Kvery care taken, but no responsibility. Groomagß 55., payable at time of service. All fees to be paid before removal of mares, except guarantees. For further particulars apply to proprietors, or the groom. THE ENTIRE HORSE " YOUNG QUICKSAND," (The property of Joseph Packman), Will stand this season at the Eweburn Farm, and will travel every fortnight between Malloch's Kyeburn Hotel, Currie's Farm, Kyeburn Station, Creighton's Farm, M'Credie's Farm (Kyeburn Diggings), Weir and Smith's stables (Naseby). OUNcr QUICKSAND, bred by . John Wood, Esq., Christchurch, out of his fast-trotting mare Madge, by Quicksand. Madge took one first and one second prize at the Christchurch bhows, and won many fasttrotting matches. Young Quicksand is a beautiful dapple grey, stands 15£ hands high, with splendid bone and symmetry; a very docile temper, and a sure foal-getter. . Terms, £3. Every convenience for mares exists at the Eweburn Farm, consisting of 600 acres securely fenced and well watered, and divided into five paddocks—one specially kept for mares with foals at foot. No charge for first six weeks. Every caie taken, but no responsibility. Groomage 55., payable at time of service. All fees to be paid before removal of mares, except guarantees. For further particulars apply to proprietor, or the groom. THE THOROUGHBRED ENTIRE HORSE " BUCEPHALUS " Will stand this season at Hamilton Farm. BUCEPHALUS is by Master Eowe, dam Mountain Maid, by the Premier (imported), g dam Old Mountain Maid, by Warhawk (imported). Master Rowe by Touton (imported), dam Miss Rowe, by Sir Hercules, g dam Miss Miller, by Young Wanderer ; Touton by Melbourne, dam Cinizelli, by Touchstone. Mountain Maid was imported from Victoria, and shown by C. Water, Esq. as a thoroughbred at Dunedin and Taieri Agricultural Shows against all comers, and was always first prize—besides producing three winnprs on the tnrf. Warhawk is the sire of Flying Ruck, Campden, &c. The Premier is the maternal g sire of the celebrated Richmond, Maid of all Work, Sea Spray, Briseis, Foist King, &c. Master Rowe, as a racehorse, won all his races cleverly, and proved himself equal to anything in New Zealand. His sire Touton is full bro- , ther to The Peer, and Marchioness, winner of ' ; *.he English Oaks, and dam of Fishhook, Angler, &c, half brother to Marquis, winner of tin -> 2000 Guineas, second in the Derby, and ■wia ner of the St. Leger. Sir Hercules is. the sire of The Barb, Yattendon, &c. Bucephalus is a beautiful rich brown, five years (,'ld, stands 16 hands 1 inch. Has immense bone and great mußcular power, with perfect action, and docile temper; With Buch a coinbina tion of the .very best blood, suitable mares cannot fail to produce high-priced buggy horses, stylish weight-carrying hackneys, and racehorses of a very high order. The mares will run in well watered English grass paddocks. Abundance of feed guaranteed. Every care take a without responsibility. Terms, £3 10s. each. per agreement. T. & J. FOSTER, Proprietors. TELE THOROUGHBRED ENTIRE HORSE "MEKIIY KING" Will fcrav'el this season (commencing on the 20th vOctober), visiting punctually once a fortnight Naseby, Hamilton, Sowhurn, Blacks, .Drybread, Welshman's, and St. Bathsns. MERI? Y KING is by the renowned sire Tom King, by King Tom, out of Defiance, by Defence, out of Rowton (imported to Canterbury by Messr?. Harris ard Innes). Mehey King, out of Merrimac (said to be the best dam in the Province in her djy,) by Van Tromp (imported by Mr. M'Pliei - son to Gippsland). Mkkuy King stands 16 hands 1 igh, is a bright chestnut, and rising 8 years old. Is possessed of great power and symmetry, and h.as proved a Bure foal-gelter in the Oamaru, Tokomairiro, and Teviot Districts. : Term*, £3 3». Groomago fee, ss. •' \ ' ■ S.CROijSAN, Proprietor, i