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Oamaru Mail, Volume IV, Issue 1091, 17 October 1879, Page 4

STALLIONS THE THOROUGHBRED ENTIRE U\ HORSE Bedouin Will travel this season between MAEREWHENUA AND HAMPDEN. BEDOUIN is a dark brown horse, with black points ; free from all blemish, and has great muscular power. When a 3-ytar old, Bedouin beat a good field of 7 horses, including Waterwitch, Queen Bee, Kettledrum, and Lady cf the Lake—distance, 1J mile. He also -won the Clutha Ferry Handicap, beating Lady Ellen four others—distance, miles. He ran second to Backbiter for the Lawrence Town Plate, in IS7I ; and won the Publicans' Purse at Waiwera—distance, 2 miles, ilia latest performance was winning the Cromwell Spring Handicap (distance, li mile), easily, and he has also been victorious in many other events.

BEDOUIN is brother to the well-known colt Saladin, the winner of many big events at all distances, from 1 mile to 3, in good company. BEDOUIN is by the well-known horse The Colonel, a dark chestnut, 16 hands high, free from white; remarkably handsome, long and powerful. The Colonel, l>y Cossack, out of Edith, by Emigrant. Cossack, by Sir Hercules, out of Flora M'lvor, by Cap-a-pie ; grand-dam Cornelia, by Grasshopper, out of Hebe, by Hector, both imported. Sir Hercules was sire of Coronation, Faugh-a-ballagh, Irish Birdcatcher, Warlock, Daniel O'Kourke, Knight of St. George, and Songstress—all Derby and St. Leger winm.rs in fcngland. His grandson was sire of Stockwell, and grandsire of Blair Athol, Colleen, St. Albans, The Marquis, and Whalebone— embracing the representative of the purest and most successful racing strain of the present day. Bedouin's dam, Gunsara, is a dark brown, with black points, imported direct from Arabia, by Mr, A. Pilans, having been selected from the purest of the racing stoi k in the country. Gunsara i 3 ! srr i.Tkably handsome and powerful, 16 han i vgb, up to almost any woight, and has '.vo.u many events of 3 and 4 mile distances. TERMS, £3. 3s. Payable first of January, 1S80; Groom's Fee, ss, payable at first service Paddocks provided 2s per week ; every car-; " but no responsibility. . T. C. & G. 11. EY,\NS, 939 Cluan Eavin. The Celebrated Norfolk Trotting Stallion Golrjinder, Will travel the Districts of Papiakaio, Maerevhenua, Ngapara, Otepopo, | and Hampden, this season. GOLDFINDER is a steel grey, with black points, stands 15 hands 3 inches high, is very powerfully made, and has nice symmetry of form, with splendid action. Goldfinder was bred by William Webb, Hsq., of Riccarton, near (. hristchurch ; is by the imported horse Quicksilver, ouh of Lady Margaret, by Wellington (imported); granddam Fanny, by Sir Hercules—Sir Hercules bemg the progenitor of the New Zealand Turt, aud long proclaimed and proved to be the best blood sire i?-. the Australian Colonies.

Quicksilver was imported from England by J. W. Ladbrook, Ksq., to Canterbury in 1564. He was bred by John Coker, Esq., Lynn, Norfolk, by Prick willow. Ilia dam, a Phenomenon mare, the property of John Bond, Esa., Old J'riok.willow, was the champion of all roadsters. GOLHpIN I>ER has taken several first prizes as the. best Hackney Stallion at soma of the principal shows as a weight-carrier and roadster; his equal is not in the .Province. He is one of the best stock getters that ever travelled. His stock, like iumself, show unmistakable sfgus ©y being excellent trotters. Krom L\ia well-known character, as well as tk'i value of his stock, further comment, ia unnecessary. Copd pad jocks provided for mares from a distance. One month's grass fr< j e for mares during the season ; after that, 52s (3.1 per week will be charged. TERMS ... £3 Payable on or before the end oij Jjan,uary, ISSO. Groom's Pee 4 ££. payable at first service. All tiken, but no responsibility. Fusiher particulars can be obtained op application to 0 TBAVEL IN TB;E OAMARU DISTRICT — Tin-, Pijks Clydesdale Entire NAPOLEON was foo.\ed the first day of November, 1575, and is Of.it of the celebrated Brood Mare leas, imported from Tasmania, and §elei>ted by the late John Nimmo, Esq., West Taieri. Jess is the grand dam of ttie famous siie Sir Williajn Wai'a^, NAPOLEON'S.sira isitjiat grand old horse Emperor, the property of Mrs. Nimmo, ;Taieri, has got mora prize-takers than any other horse iaNew Zealand. Emperor rut of a mate imported from Scotland by Napoleon imported. Terms : 1-4 4s. Groom's Pee, os. Payable at first service. Good paddocks provided free for .six weeks, after wh'cli 2s 6'd per week will i>c oharged. All accounts payable to the groom on or before the Ist February, when the JOHN KKNDEPvSON, It. OfiK, or to A. PATTERSON, 938 Oamaru. N A P 0 L E . O ]S' . season ends. 94' i JAMES M'KEOWN, Owner.

rino STAND TH.S SEASON AT JL ELDEKSLIE, The Pure-bred Clydesdale Stallion HEATHER JOCK. HEATHER JOCK is a bright dappled bay ; stands 16i hands high ; has immense bone, with plenty oi hair; great muscular power, an excellent temper, and superior action. Pie has proved himself one of the best and surest foal-getters in the Colonies. HEATHER JOCK has won 4S First Prizes ; which is more than any other sire in the Australian Colonies has done—barring his sire Blackleg. Heather Jock's stock in Victoria have taken First Prizes at the Grand National Shows in Melbourne, Geelong, Ballarat, and Kyneton, and at Agricultural Societies' fellows too numerous to mention. In New Zealand his stock have been equally successful. Mr. Menlove's iIA Li! KK Bh*LL, the Chauipion Mare of Victoria and New Zealand, is one of his daughters. Pedigp.ee : HEATHER JuCiv was bred in Victoria by Thos. Watson, Isq. His sire was tjc celebrated imported horse Blackleg (71 Scottish Clydesdale Stud Book), who wou the Highland and Agricultural Society's Gold Medal in 1569, and the Champion Prize at the Grand National Society's Show in Victoria. Blackleg won altogether 54 first and 2 Second Prizes. Princes j Maude, the best mare that ever left Scotland, was half-sister to Blackleg. Heather Jock's dam was Lily Cromwell, the winner of 13 First Prizes at Melbourne, Kynetou, Melton, Bacchus Marah, Castlemaine, Gisborne, and Carisbrook. She was got by Old Cromwell (imp.) His grand-dam was R. M'Dougali's ma:e Old Lily, by Grey Champion (imp.) Jock's great-grand-dam was a celebrated Clydesdale mare imported from Scotland. Terms—£s, payable on or before Ist Jau., 1880. Groom's Fee, 55., payable at first service. Guarantees as per agreement. Good paddocks provided for mares tor one month, after which 2a 6d per week will be charged. For further particulars apply to J. F. REIi). Elderslie, Ist Oct. 1879* 956