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Oamaru Mail, Volume IV, Issue 1165, 10 January 1880, Page 4

STALLIONS THOROUGHBRED ENTIRE! k££r A^PPm'- r HORSE BEDO U I N Will travel thia season between MAEKEWHENUA AND HAMPDEN; 1 BEDOUIN is a dark brown horse, with black points ; free from all blemish, and has great muscular power. . 'When a old, Bedouin beat a good field ■ of : 7 horseSi including Water witch, Queen Bee, Kettledrum, and Lady of the Lake—distance, 1J mile. He also won the Clntha Ferry Handicap, beating Lady Ellen four others—distance, 2| 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 Handicap (distance, 1£ 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 al: all distances, from 1 mile to 3, in good company. " . .

, .BEDOITIN .is by the ■well-known; horse The Colonel, a dark chestnut, 16 hands high, free from white; remarkably handsome, lojig and powerful. The Colonel, by Cosout 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. Si? Hercules was sire of Coronation, faugh-a-ballagh, Irish Birdcatcher, Warlock, Daniel O'jßourke, ' Knight of St. George, and Songstress—all Derby and St. Leger winners in England. His grandson was sire of Stockwell, and grandsire ofBlair Athol, Colleen, St. Aibans, 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 i 3 I atr Jtkably handsome and powerful, 16 b'gh, up to almost any weight, and has «von many events of 3 and 4 mile distances,

TERMS, £3 3s. Payable first of January, 18S0; Groom's Fee, ss, payable at first service. Paddocks provided 2s per week ; every caro but no responsibility. . ; . T. C, &G. M. EVANS, 939 Cloon Eavin. The Celebrated Norfolk Trotting Stallion SI O L D P I N DEE, Will travel the Districts of fapakaio, Maerewlienua, Ngapara, Otepopo, and Hampden, this season.

GOLDi'INDE'R 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. G-old-linder was bred by William Webb, Esq., of Kiccarton, lioar Christchurch; is by the imported horse Quicksilver, out of Lady Maraaret, by Wellington (imported); granddam Fanny, by Sir Hercules—Sir Hercules be:Eg the'progenitor of-the New Zealand Turf, and long proclaimed and proved to be the best blood sire in thj Australian Colonies.

Quicksilver was imported from England by J. W. Ladbrook, Esq., to Canterbury in 1864.' He'was bred by John Coker, Esq., Lynn, Norfolk, by PrickwiUow. His dam, a Phenomenon mare, the property of John Bond, Esq., Old Prick willow, was the champion of all roadsters. (JOLDFINDEK has taken several first prizes as the best B ackney Stallion at some 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. Hi 3 stock, like himself, show unmistakable signs of being excellent trotters. From his well-knowu character, as well as the value of his stock, further comment is unnecessary.^ Good paddocks provided for mares from a distance. One month's grass free for mares during the season; after that, 2s 6d per week will be charged.

TERMS ... £3los. Payable on or before the end of January, 1880. Groom's Fee, ss, payable at first service. All care taken, but no responsibility. Further particulars can be obtained on application to JO HN HENDERSON, R. OUR, or -to A. PATTERSON, 95S Oamaru.

nno TRAVEL liST THE OAMARU DISJL TRICT— The Pure Clydesdale Entire N A P 0 L E ON. 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 Nimmo, Eaq., 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 out o£ a . mare imported from Scotland by Napoleoji imported. Teems : L 4 4s. Groom's Fee, ss. Payable at first service.

Good paddocks provided free for six weeks, 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'KEOWK, Owner.

10 STAND THiS SEASON AT ELDERS LIE, The Pure-bred Clydesdale Stallion . E A T HER J 0 C K.

HEATHER JOCK is a bright dappled bay ; stands 16J hands high ; has immense borie, with plenty of hair; great muscular power, an excellent temper, and superior action. He has proved himself one of the tjest and surest foal-getters in the Colonies. HEA.TH.EE, JOCK fias 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, Geelong, Bailarat, and Kyneton, and at Agricultural Societies' Shows too numerous to mention. In New Zealand his stock have been equally successful. Mr. Menlove's HEATHER. BELL, the Cham pion Mare of Victoria and New Zealand, is one of his daughters. , Pedigkkz : HEATHER JoCK. was bred in Victoria by Thos. Watson, JKsq.' His sire was the celebrated imported, horse Blackleg (7i . Scottish Clydesdale Stud Book), whi won the Highland and Agricultural Society's Gold Medal in 1859, and the Champion Prize at' the Grand National Society's Show in Victoria. Blackleg won altogether 54 First and 2 Second Prizes.: 1 ■ 1-. Princess.Maude, the ; best mare that ever left Scotlaud, was half-sister to Blackleg. Heather Jock's dam was Lily Cromwell, the winner of 13 First Prize 3 at Melbourne, Kynetou, Melton, Bacchus Marsh, Casblemaine, Gisborne; and Caria brook," She was got by Old Crourwell (imp.) His!grand-dam was R. M'Dongall'a ma r 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 Jan., 1880. Groom's Fee, 5?., payable at lirst service. * Guarantees' as per agreement. Good paddocks provided for marea for one month, after which 2s 6'd per week will be charged, Ji"or farther particulars apply to , J. F. HELD. Elderslie, Ist Oot» 1879> 956