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Oamaru Mail, Volume IV, Issue 1108, 6 November 1879, Page 4

STALLIONS THE . THOROUGHBRED ENTIRE Iff Wliil HORSE BE D O U I N Will travel this season between MAEREWHENUA AND HAI-IPDEN. BEDOUIN is a dark brown horse, with ilack points ; free from all blemish, and as great muscular power. When a 3-ynar old, Bedouin beat a good eld of 7 horses, including Waterwitch, Jueen Bee, Kettledrum, ancl Lady of the jake—distance, 1-J mile. He also won the !lutha Ferry Handicap', beating Lady Ellen our others—distance, 21 miles. He ran econd to Backbiter for the Lawrence Town 'late, in 1871 ; and won the Publicans' 'urse at Waiwera—distance, 2 miles. Bis itest performance was winning the Cromrell Spring Handicap (distance, 1 h mile), asily, and he has also been victorious in iany other events. BEDOUIN is brother to the well-known olt Saladin, the winner of many big events t all distances, from 1 mile to 3, in good ompany. BEDOUIN is by the well-known horse 'he Colonel, a dark chestnut, 16 hands high, reo from white; remarkably handsome, ang and powerful. The Colonel, by Cossack, out of Edith, by Emigrant. Cossack, iy Sir Hercules, out of Flora M'lvor, by 'ap-a-pie ; grand-dam Cornelia, by Grassopper, out of Hebe, by Hector, both imiorted. Sir Hercules was sire of Coronation, faugh-a-ballagh, Irish Birdcat'cher, War--32k, Daniel O'Rourke, Knight of Sc. roorge, and Songstress—all Derby and St. jOger winners in hngland. His grandson ras sire of Sioekwe|J, and grandsire of 'lair Athol, Colleen, St. Albans, Tho .larquis, and Whalebone— embracing the epresentative of the purest and most sucessful racing strain of the present day. Bedouin's dam, Gunsara, is a dark brown, rith blaok points, imported direct from Lrabia, by Mr, A. Pilaris, having been elected from the purest of the racing stork a the country. Gunsara i 3 l ?.a j.tka'oiy andsome and powerful, 16 liar Vgh, up o almost any weight, and. has wa many vents of 3 and 4 mile c\istinces, TERMS, £3 3s. 'ayalije first of January, ISSO ; Groom's Fee, ss, payable at first service Paddocks provided 2s per week ; every car'; but no responsibility. T. C, & Q. M, EVANS, )39 Cloon Eavin. Che Celebrated Norfolk Trotting Stallinn Goldeinder, Will travel the Districts of Papakaio, Maerewhenua, Ngapara, Otepopo, and Hampden, this season. GOLDFINDERisa steel grey, with black points, stands 15 hands 3 inches high, is very powerfully made, and has nice symmetry of form, with splendid action. Cloldlinder was bred by William Webb, Esq., of Kiccarton, near f.'hristQhqrch j is by the imported horse Quicksilver, out of Lady Marearet, by Wellington (imported); graml3aip, by Sir Hercules—Sir Hercules being the progenitor of the New Zealand Turf, and long proclaimed and proved to bo the best blood sire in th-i Australian Colonies. Quicksilver was imported from England by J. W. Ladbrook, Esq., to Canterbury in 1564. He wis bred by John Cofcer, Esq., Lynn, Norfolk, by Pfick willow. His dam, a Phenomenon \ri,a,re, the property of John Bond, Esq., Old lriokv. illow, was the champion of all roadsters. GOLDFINDER has taken several first prizes as the best Hackney Stallion at some of the principal shows as a weight-carrier and roadster; his equal is not in the Province. He is one of tho b.e3t stock getters that ever travelled, Jli3 stock, like himself, show unmistakable sfgns of being excellent trotters. Prom his well-known character, as well as the value of his stock, further comment is unnecessary.j Good paddocks provided for mares from a distance, line month's grass free for mares during the season ; after that, 2s (i per week will be charged. TERMS ... £3 10a. Payable on or before the end of January, ISSO. Groom's Fee, os, payable at first service. All care taken, but no responsibility. Further partipulr.ra can be obtained qd, to -JO,FIN HENDERSON, R. ORR, or to A. PATTEiISON, 95 S Oamaru. mi TO TRAVEL IN THE OAMARU DISTRICT— The Puke Clydesdale Entire NAPQL E 0 N . NAPQI-EON was foaled the first, day November, 1875, and is out of the celebrated Brood Mare Jess, imported from Tasmania, and selected by the late John Nimmo, Esq., West Taieri. Jess is the grand dam of tne famous si:e Sir William Wallace. NAPOLEON'S sire is that grand old horse Emperor, the property of Mrs. Nimmo, Taieri, that has got more prize-takers than any other horse in New Zealand. Emperor cut of a mare imported from Scotland by Napoleon imported. Terms : L 4 4s. Groo;u'% Fee, ss. Payable at first service. Good paddocks provided free for sixweeks, aiter wh.eh 2s 6d per week will be charged. All accounts payable to the groom ou or before the Ist February, when the season ends. 946 JAMES M'KEOWN, Owner. TO STAND THIS SEASON AT ELDERSLIE, The Pure-bred Clydesdale Stallion HEATHER J. O C K. HEATHER JOCK is a bright dappled bay ; stands hands high ; has immense bone, with, plenty of hair ; great .muscular power, an excellent temper, and superior action. He has proved himsslf one of the best and surestifoal-getters in the Colonies. HEATHER JOCK has won 48 First Prizes ; which is more than any other sire in the Australian Colonies has done—barring his sire Blackleg, ' Heather ; Jook's stock in Victoria have taken First.. Prizes at the Grand National Shows in Melbourne, Geelong, Ballarat, and Kyneton, and at Agricultural Societies' Shows too numerous to. mention. In New Zealand his stock have been equally successful. Mr. Menlove's HBATHER BELL, the Champion Mare of Victoria and New Zealand, is one of his daughters. Pediqres •< HEATHER JuCK was bred in Victoria by Thos. Watson, Esq. His sire was tie celebrated imported horse iiiackleg (71 Scottish Clydesdale Stud Book), whj won the Highland and Agricultural Society's.Gold Medal in 1559, and the Champion Prize at the Grand National Society's Show in Victoria. Blackleg won altogether 54 First and 2 Second Prizes. Princess 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 Prizss at Melboiriit;, Kynetou, Melton, Bacchus Marsh, Castieniaine, Gisborne, and Carisbrook. She was got by Old Cromwell (imp.) His grand-dam was R. M'Dougall's mare 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 Jan., ISBO. Groom's Fee, 53., payable at first service. Guarantees as per agreement. Good paddocks provided for mares for one month, after 2s 6d per week will be Eor further partioolara apply to J. F, REID. Elderslie ( Ist Qot. 1879, 956