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Oamaru Mail, Volume IV, Issue 1111, 10 November 1879, Page 4

STALLIONS THE THOROUGHBRED ENTIRE HORSE B e, d o : u I- ,n , Will travel this season between M.AEREWHENUA AND' HAMPDEN". BEDOUIN is a dark brown,-horse, with black points ; .free from all blemish, and has great muscular power. ' ' When a 3-y ceroid, Bedouin beat a good field, of 7 horses, including .Waterwitch, Queen Bee, Kettledrum, and Lady of the Lake—distance/ li mile. He also won the ;Clubha Ferry Handicap, beatingXady Ellen four others—distance, 2. 1 ; miles. He ran second to Backbiter for the Lawrence Town Plate, in 1871; and won the Publicans' Purse at Waiwera—distance, 2 miles. His latest performance was winning the Cromwell Spring Haudicap (distance, 1-i 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, by Cossack, out of Edith, by Emigrant. Cossack, by Sir Hercules, out of Flora M'lvor, by Oap-a-pie ; grand-dam' Cornelia, by Grasshopper, out of Hebe, by Hector, both imported. Sir Hercules was sire of Coronation, Fangh-a-ballagh, Irish Birdeatcher, Warlock, Daniel O'Rourke, Knight of St. George, and Songstress—all Derby and St. Leger winners in: England. His grandson was sire of Stockwell, and grandsire of Bla,ir Athol, Colleen, St. Alban3, 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 stock in the country. Gunsara is liirrrkably handsome and powerful, 16 hac -'i Vgh, up to almost any weight, and has WJu-mauy events of 3 and 4 mile distances. TERMS, £3 3s. Payable first of January, 18-0; Groom's Fee, ss, payable at first service. Paddocks provided 2s per week ; every cars but no responsibility. T. O, & G. M. EVANS, 939 Cloon Eavin. The Celebrated Norfolk Trotting Stallion HOLDFI N D E R, Will travel the Districts of ' Papakaio, Maerewhenua, Ngapara, Otepopo, and Hampden, this GOLDFINDER is a steel grey, with black points, stands 15 ,hands 3 inches high, is very powerfully made, arid has nice symmetry ,of form, with splendid action. Goldlinder was bred by William Webb, Esq., of Kiccarioh, near >'hrisfchurch ; is by the imported horse Quicksilver, out of Lady Margaret, by Weliiugton (imported); granddam Fanny, by Sir Hercules—Sir Hercules bemg the progenitor of the New Zealand Turl, and long proclaimed and proved to be the best blood sire in the Australian Colonies. ■ 1 ' Quicksilver was imported from' England by J. W. Ladbrook, Esq., to Canterbury in 1864. He was bred by John Coker, Esq., Lynn, Norfolk, by Prickwillow. His dam, a Phenomenon mare, the property of John Bond, Esq., Old I'rickwillow, was the champion of all roadsters. GOLDFINDER has taken several first prizes as the ligsi Hackney ;Stallion at some of the principal shows as a weight-carrier and roadster j his equal is not m the Province. He is one of the best stock getters that ever travelled. His stock, like himself, show unmistakable .signs of being excellent; trotters, ircm his well-known character, as well as the value of his stock, further comment is unnecessary.^ Good paddocks provided for mares from a distance. Ona month's grass. free for mares during the season ; after that, 2s G'd per week wili be charged. TERMS ... £3 10s. Payable on or before the end of January, ISSO. Groom's Fee, os, payable at first service. All care taken, but no responsibility. Further particulars can be obtained on appiioation to JOHN HENDERSON, 11. Oil!!, or to A. PATTERSON, 95 S Oam aru. TO TRAVEL IN THE OAMARU DISJ. TRICT— The Puke Clydesdale Entire. 3APOL E 0, N . NAPOLEON was foaled the first day of : November, 1875, and is out of the celebrated Brood Mare Jess, imported from Tasmania, and selected by the late John Niiximo, Esq., West Taieri, Jess is the grand dam of the famous sire 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 rut of a iriare imported from Scotland by Napoleon, imported. Tekms : 1A 4s. Groom's Fee, ss. Payable at first service. Good paddocks provided' l free for sixweeks, after which 2s 6d per week will be charged. All accounts payable, to. the groom on or before the Ist February, when the season ends. 946 JAMES M'KEOWN, Owner, nno STAND THiS SEASON AT JL , . ELDERSLIE, : : The Pure-bred Clydesdale Stallion HEATHER-. J 0 C K HEATHER JOCK is a bright dappled bay ; stands 16J hands high ; has immense bone, with plenty of hair; great muscular power,, an excellent temper, and superior action, ■ He.has proved himself one of the best and surest foal-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 Jock's stock in Victoria have taken First Prizes at the. Grand National Shows in Melbourne, Geelohg,. Ballarat, and Kyneton, and at Agricultural Societies' Shows too numerous to mention. 'ln New Zealand his stock have been equally successful. Mri Menlove's HEATHER BELL, the Champion Mare of Victoria and New Zealand, is one of his daughters. HEATHER JOCK was bred in Victoria by Thos. Watson, .Esq. His sire was tie celebrated imported horse Blackleg (71 Scottish Clydesdafe Stud Book), who won the Highland and Agricultural Society's Gold Medal in 1859, and- the Champion Pri^e.at the Grand National Society's Show in Victoria. Blackleg won altogether 54 First and 2'Second Prizes. " J ' Princes 3 Maude,: the best mare that ever left Scotlaud, was half-sister to Blackleg. Heather Jock's dam was Lily Cromwell, the winner of IS First Prizes at Melbourne,' Kynetou, Melton, Bacchus Marah, Castleniaine, Gisborne, and Carisbrook, She was got by Old Cromweii (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., 1880. Groom's-Fee, Sa., payable at first service. Guarantees as per agreement. Good paddocks provided for mares for. one month, after' which 2a v 6d per week will be charged. i\>r further J. p. REID. Qq*, 1579. ;956