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Oamaru Mail, Volume IV, Issue 1103, 31 October 1879, Page 4

STALLIONS TO STAND TBI-! SFASON, At the "Windsor Park I- st-it- near Oamaru, THE PUBE-BKKD Ci.l L'RSDALE BTa 1.1 J:'"-. > B I NOD • VICTOR. PRINCE VICTOR is a lemtifnJ, thickset, stout-hearted, dark-brown stallion, r.irher under than over 10' hands 3 inches, bred by John Henderson. Esq., Parkmanis, was got by Prince of Wales. The illustrious stud horse of L. Drew, Esq., Merryton oat of Rosie, a mare belonging to an exceedingly favorable strain of blood, and is oue of the linest and most perfect mares that ever looked through a bridle. She gained many lirst prizes, and at Maryhill, won second honors as a brood marc in a competition that was opr-n to all Scotland. Kosie was got by the famous horse Victor, the winner of first prizes at Gatehouseof Fieet, Stranwaer, Kirkubright, and Wigtownshire, and in ISG I , won second prize at the Highland Society's Show at Stirling, and was afterwards sold to go to _ Australia. The great breeding lines of Prince Victor are the fine combinations of the Prince of \Vale»' uJockl crossed with that of Victor s, which traca back uninterruptedly to the Colomba Stock of IS#. Rosie' granddam was Jean, the dam of Digraelf, who, when a 2-year-old, won first prizes at the Highland Society's Show, held at Glasgow in 187S : and as a 3-vear-old, he won first prize at the Glasgow Stallion Spring Show Princp Victor last year could boast of four winners dC- the different showt, local anrl district performances, such a3 these, also his pedigree—ancestry, fining jyith the names of the founders of what is kuown as the Victor breed, ehoojd not fail to attract attention to Prince Victor's claims as a sire. _ He is a horso of great substance /intl power, has many pointa of great excellence to recommend Jiim as a breeder, qualities which are inherent in the Clydesdale character of the modern school; also, has a lare-i t&3re of his sire's good qualities, the full and image of that which may be regarded an a spec«i,;eij of the genus, ana which is virtually extinct in yictona si rice the death of Mr. Cox's " exaeptiflrifUly grand horse, Frince of Wales." 1 here is not tpo much of him, perhaps, but hiß make, shape, a#d blood are the surest test of excellence." ij;>e legs, strong and great I:., n e, clean, and flaring with nice hair—tne true bad".; of a well-bred Clydesdale—and if liis sire in a landmark yf the anpi .nt isiato of thing*, Prince Viet.,r isi the epitome .of the new. and one of the most compact and fashionable horses to be seen. Terms—Ton Guineas. Payable on the Ist February. Groom's Fee, ss. Paddocking free for one month, after which 2s Gd per week will be charged. liyery care taken, but no responsibility. - ' E. MEN LOVE, g-2 proprietor. TO STAND THIS SEASON' At the Windsor Pars Kstate, near Oainaru, THE PURE-BRED CLYDESDALE STALLION r 0 R D CLYDE i J LORD jULYDE, a beautiful bay, rising three vears old, foaled on 24th December, IS76\ is by Duke V>f Edinburgh out of the owner's famous prize mare Heather Bell (imported). DUKK OK EDINBURGH is by Emperor. out of Countess, got by G-asgow Geordie, a horse well-knowu in Scotland as a prize-taker. Countess, which lias taken numerous prizes at Oamaru and Timaru, : also £-u:ued first priz:; as a brood mare at Dunedin in IS7S. lIKATH Kit BELL was winner of the second prizj at Geclong National Show when a yrar old ; when a 2-year-okl, cas first at the P. P. Society's Show, Melbourne, and aftowards gained numerous lirst prizes at various shows in Victoria, only being defeated once by the imported mare Glasgow which was sold at Mr. Jl'Cullocli's sale for S3O guineas, and since c uniug to New Zealand has beejj the champion mare at Timaru and Oaniaru for the last five year... Her dam, Princess Maggie, the winner of 27 iirst and 3 second prizes, was bred by Mcssiv. Nelson and Thomson, Victoria. Her sire Heather Jock, by the renowned prize-taker Blackleg, which horse gained more first prizes than any other horse in the Colonies. Terms—£s ; payable on Ist February, ISSO } groom's fee, 03. Paddocking free for one month ; a.ter whi.-h 2s Cd per week will be charged. Every care taken, but no responsibility. E. iUSNLOVE, S2a Prook iutor, THE PUI:E-liHKi> YDESDALE Southland champion Will travel this season Throtigh Wniareka. Papakaio, Jvakmui, and surrounding districts. Terms £6, payable at end of season. Groom's Fee, ss, payable at first service. For pedigree, see cards. GEORGB HUTCHISON, J35 Proprietor. TRAVEL THIS SIiASON, 1 S Tiii; r^ir PALMERSTON AND PEAG VALLEI DISTRICTS, The Purebred Clydesdale Entire Horse p IK C E ALBE RT. PRINCE ALBEUT, a beautiful bay, foaled 11th November, 1572. is very compact, with immense bone, and plenty of hair. When a yearling, he gained first prize a' Oaniaru, and when a two-year-old was placed first bo h at Oainaru and Timaru. His sire, Emperor (N'immo's), the wellknown horse, and winner of numerous pr.zes, is by the imported horse Na: oleon, out of Nancy, imported from Scotland. His dam Marchioness is by Marquis, out if the imported mare lillie. who gained first prize at Carnwath, Gatehouse, and Glasgow, when a three-year-old, and never was beaten in Oiago in her day. Terms, £5. Groom's Fee, ss. TV. GILLESPIE, US Proprietor. R TIIOKOUGHBI!ED fjORSE INGL E A D E Will travel this se.iton in the Oaniaru and Districts. RINGLEADER stands 'CX hands high, and is nark l.rov/r. : bred by Mr. Gerrard, oi .'•outh Australia (breeder <>t Pride of the Hill, the Ace, Rapid Bay, &-s.); i>v South -Vuhtralia, imported by Mr. Charles Finhpr.j his dam, ningi.-ad.-r, by Jeremy (imported) ; grand-dain, Fairy Queen, by MosarC ; sireau-graml-dani, Fairy, "nported b >' Colonel Lautour for the Crcssy Company and prononmed to lie one of the finest mares that ever left England; South Australia by Cotherstone; dam, Johanna, by Priam ; crand-dam, Johanna, by Sultan; greatl Philagree, by Soothsayer; Mozart by Wanderer (imported); dam, Merino (imported), by Whalebone. TERMS ... £5 ss, Payable at the end of the Season. Paddocks provided at 1i Cd per week. Mares sent to the Northern Stables looked Fall particulars to be obtained from J} T Richards, Commercial Stables. EDWARD JDEVINE, g Proprietors.