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Oamaru Mail, Volume IV, Issue 882, 12 February 1879, Page 4

STALLIONS I [ THE PURE-BRED CLYDESDALE j K 'M, HOUSE ODNG PRINCE CHARLIE Will Teasel This Season In the OTEPOPO AND SURROUNDING DISTRICTS. As a Yearling, Young Prince Charlie gained First Prize at Biueskin in 1576, also First at Waikouaiti same year; in 1577, he gained Second Prize against all comer 3 at the Taieri and Dunedin. Pedigree. Sire, Prince—Prince is a dark Bay, stands 16£ hands high, by Prince Charlie (imported); dam, Princess Maud the First, the Champion Mare in the Colony, the winner of 18 first prizes in Scotland, and several in Victoria. Prince haß gained many first prizes, and his stock cannot be surpassed. The Kyneton Agricultural Society awarded him first prize for the best four yearlings, competing against the stock of two imported horses. At a recent National Show in Victoria, a yearling filly by Prince gained first prize. He also took first prize at the Waikouaiti and Shag Valley Agricultural and Pastoral Association's Shows of 1872 and 1873 ; and the first prize at the Biueskin Agricultural and Pastoral Association's Show, 1873. A two-year-old filly by Prince, belonging to Mr. John Duncan, Cherry Farm, Waikouaiti, took first prize at Oamaru in 1876, and second at Taieri the same year. Prince has an excellent temper, immense bone, good action, is a sure foal-getter, and is acknowledged by competent judges to be the best Clydesdale Horse bred in the Colony. Dam, Blossom—Blossom, got by Kettle's Sir William Wallace (imported) ; granddam by Miller's Wallace (imported). Blossom gained the first prize at Biueskin in 1872, as a yearling ; first prize at Biueskin in 1873, as a two-year-old ; as a three-year-old, was first at Palmerston and first at Biueskin in 1874; as a four-year-old, was first at Blueskin, as a brood mare, in 1575 ; as a five-year-old, in 1876, was placed second at Palmerston, and first at Biueskin as a six-year-old in 1577, was first at Biueskin, and was also awarded first prize for the best animal in the yard. Terms : L 4 4s ; Groom's fee, 5s ; payable at time of service. All demands payable at the end of the Season to the Groom. THOMAS MEE, S9l Proprietor. THE THOROUGHBRED

ENTIRE U\ HORSE tt IB E R N I A E ■ Will Travel this Season in the Oamaru, Kakanui, Otepopo, and Papakaio Districts. 1 PEDIGREE : Chestnut Colt, 1G hands 1 inch high, 5 ' years old, by Mail Train, imported, out oi imported English mare Bolina, purchased at Sydney by Messrs. Knight and De Mestre, [ and sold by them to L. Markey, Esq., Canterbury. PEDIGREE OF THE IMPORTED THOROUGHBRED HORSE MAIL TRAIN: Mail Train, foaled IS6I, is a Chestnut Howe, got by Grosvenor out of Celerity by ' Sleight-of-Hand, her dam Queen of Carthage by Velocipede out of Dido by Whisker, hei dam Miss Garforth by Walton, her dam by ' Hyacinthus out of Zara by Delphini out oi Flora by King Fergus out of Atalanta by Matchem, Lass of the Mill by Oroauoko, 1 Old Traveller (sister to Clark's Lass of the " Mill), Sir. Holmes' MissMakeless by Youhe ' Greyhound Old Partner Woodcock (dam oi } the Lambtou), Miss Cloe Croft's Day Bar! ' (granddam of the Ancaster Starling, Make- \ less (Desdemona's dam), Brinomcr Dicky '' Purson (son of Dagworth), Burton Bar! 1 mare. e Grosvenor, bred by Mr. Webster in IS-IS, 0 got by Touchstone out of Miss Beverley by £ Stockuort, her dam sister to Swinton by s Comus—Shuttle. (Stud Book, vol. —, page ' : 246). Stockport, bred by Mr. Robinson in 1 1532, got by Langer out of Olympia by Sir e Oliver, her dam Scitilla by Anvil out oi " Scota by Eclipse—Herod, &o. (Stud Book, VOl. t, pa-gt: »a.| At five years old, Mail Train ran seconc to John Davis for the Northampton Stakes, one of the best races ever ran in England. At six years old, he -won the Gold Vase al Ascot, two miles, beating Regalia (winner o: ti-,o rwi.-s\ ami fourteen other scod horses. PEDIGREE OF BOLINA (IMPORTED), . Bolina, ch. f., foaled 23rd May, 1566. 3 bred by C. E. Johnstone, Esq. ; bj '-, Marionette, dam Laverna by Tom Tulloch, b g. dam Lizzie by Theon, g. g. dam Velure. by Muley Moloch, g. g. g. dam Zenana bj Sultan, &c. Marionette, by Touchstone dam Manor by St. Martin g. dam Rebecca the dam o •' Alice Hawthorne by Lottery, &c. Terms —5 Guineas; Guarantee, ."Guineas A liberal reduction made to owner oi thre or more mares, payable not later than 1 s January, 1879; guaranteed mares, 1: ' August, 1579. Groom's fee, 55., payable at first service. All mares guaranteed to this horse, sold. R. RICHARDSON, Royal Hotel, 404 Proprietor, Oamaru. THE PURE-BRED CLYDESDALI ENTIRE COLT SIR COLIN CAMPBELL Will Travel the districts surrounding Oamaru for the coming season. Sir Colin Campbell is a Dapple Grey, rising 3 years old, and stands 16£ hands high, fine action, and plenty of bone and hair ; fine temper and sound constitution. Sir Colin Campbell was bred by Mr James Smith, Gladfield, North Taieri, out of the celebrated Mare Diamond, by Young Iron Duke. Diamond imported from Tasmania by the late D. Nesbitt, Esq. Sir Colin Campbell's Sire, Young Iron Duke, by Iron Duke (imported.), out of Ducro, sister to Mr Jellies' prize mare. Young Iron Duke gained the first prize at Warrnambool Show, Victoria, and first for the Best Draught Entire exhibited, beating all imported and colonial bred horses on the ground. At the Grand National Show held at Kyneton, 1569, he gained the first prize for the best colonial bred Stallion, beating Dan O'Connell, the celebrated prizetaker, and the renowned Prince Charlie, in the class open to all comers. At the same place he gained the first prize in 1870, also first in 1872, never having been beaten in his class. Sir Colin Campbell's dam Diamond, bred by Mr. Paterson, Quamby, her sire Sir Colin Campbell (imported) by James Ross, Esq., of Bishopbourne, Tasmauia. Her dam was the celebrated mare Blossom. Blossom's sire, Clyde, imported to Tasmania by M. Field, Esq., of Enfield. Diamond when two years old, took first prize at Westbury ; when three years old, first at Longford, and first at Westbury; when four years old, first at Westbury ; and in 1870, first at Launceston, and. first at Westbury, being six first prizes in all, never having been beaten in Tasmania. Terms —L 5, payable January Ist, 1879. Groom's fee, 55., payable at first service. JOHN DONALDSON, Proprietor, 982 Burnbank. TO STAND THIS SEASON AT INCHOLME. THE PURE-BRED CLYDESDALE ENTIRE DUKE Of EDINBURGH, the property of James Gemmell. Terms—Ls ss, payable on the Ist February. Groomage, ss, payable on first service. First-class grass paddceks provided free for three weeks. After that, 2s 6d per week. Every care taken, but no responsibility. 981