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Manawatu Standard, Volume 3, Issue 45, 17 January 1883, Page 1

Horses. The .Thoroughbred Stallion MOR- "" 'PHETJfc will travel the PalmerJ ston, Feilding, and Sanson Districts this season. ' • Ti JTORPHEUS, is a golden chestnut, JXL standing, 1$ hands 8 inches; thoroughly sound iv all respects. He is* 5 years old, afid by that fast and wellknown horse Castaway, dam Somnambula by To*ton, dam Opera by II Barbaric,. dam Cassandra by Priam ; Towton by Melbourne-}. Castaway by Tra» duder, dam Mermaid. Morpheus comes from a great pacing family, claiming some aristocratic and .high-class performers as his relatives. * His sire won the Wellington Gup and ran second for the Canterbury Derby and Great Autumn Handicap. He is full brother to Lurline and Le Loup. The perform* ances of these animals m New Zealand And Australia .need no comment. Le Loup won the Canterbury J. O. Handicap and Cup m 1880. Opera, grand dam of Morpheus, won the Canterbury Derby m 1864. .Tambourini was also from Opera, . by Towto'n, and won, amongst other races, the Canterbury J. O. Handicap and Canterbury and Wellington Cups, besides performing sue* cesßfully over hurdleß. Salvage by Castaway ran second for the Wellington Cup last year, giving the winner a year and a pound. Won the Great Autumn Handicap at Christchurch, and is nominated for the Melbourne Cup. * Terms, £5, and ,5s groom age fee. -For further particulars apply to ! FRANK PALMER.

4tv- « ' ■■_-■■ ■.■■ : .:'::■. : :.._ To Travel tbi ? Season* m the'jßangitikei and Manawatu Districts, the Thoroughbred Entire Horse i Jf ::: DIOMEDES. BIOMEDES by Totara, dam Plover, by Sir Hercules— -For particulars Bee Sew Zealand Stud Book. Plover is the dam of Malvina- and other winners. Diomedes Btands sixteen and ahalf hands, is a rich bay, with black points, and well suited to improve the bfeel of horses such as are required for useful purposes. Tbemb —Single Mare, £4.. . Two or more, the bona tde property of one owner, -£3 10s. ■ /.-.■ Or ithe Groom m Charge. To Travel this Season m the Palmer- ' ston and Manawatu Districts, • The Purebred Clydesdale i Entire Horse , PRINCE O F THE VALLE* . tSRINOE OF THE? VALLEY, by J^ Royal Cohqueror out of Gipsy, , by Clyde Champion (imported), out of J. Andrews' :weU-kno.wn mare Polly, by Farmer (imported), and grand -dam (imported). Royal Conqueror, a pure Clydesdale, took first prize at Battergea as :) a at the United Exhibitioii of the Royal Agricultural Society of England and the Royal Highland. Bociety, and was therefore entitled to be regarded as the best colt m England and Scotland m his year. He was selected and imported for Mr H. Bedwobd by the Hon. W. Robinson. Oipsy has taken two first prizes at the Richmond Agricultural Show. Prince of the Valley took first prize at tne Richmond Aericultural Show for ihreb-year-olds m \W§> firßt prize for proiincial bred m 1876, first prize for provincial bred m 1877, and also first prize against all comers, beating the Snported horses Sir ' Walter Scott and British (fcDerA .. , Prince of the Valley will be at Ashurst' every Monday, "Wobdville Tneaday' Palmerston Wednesday, Awahuri Thiirsday, Jackeytbwn Friday, Palmeratoii: Saturday. Tfermsi— Single Mares, £3 10s ; reduction two or more mares; groomage fee,;2s6d. Fees payable on or before Ist February Paddocking free for three weeks. Every care Uken but no responsibility. Jfor ftfrther pariaculars apply to the Groom m oharfee at the Royal Hotel.

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