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Oamaru Mail, Volume IV, Issue 1166, 12 January 1880, Page 4

STALLIONS THE THOROUGHBRED ENTIRE HORSEBE . D . O U I N Will travel this season between MAERE WHENUA AND HAMPDEN. , BEDOUIN is a dark brown horse, with black points ; free from all blemish, and has great muscular power. t i;/ * When a 3-ytar old, Bedouin .beat a .good field of 7 horses, including "Waterwitch, (jueen Ree,- Kettledrum, and ■ Lady cf the Lake—distance, 1J mile. He also won the Clufcha Ferry Handicap, beating Lady Ellen four' 7 others—r-distajice, 2j niiles. He ran second to Backbiter for the Lawrence Town 'Slate, in 1871; and won the Publicans' TPiirse 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.

; BEQOUIN is brother to the well-known coft -S^adiri,'the winner of many big events at all djstances,, from 1 mile.to 3, in, good company, : : -BEDOUIN" is by the well-known horse The Colonel, a dark chestnut, 16 hands high, frjee from, white ;' remarkably handsome, long and .powerful. The' Colonel, by Cossack,. oufc of Edith, by Emigrant. Cossack, by Sir-Hercules, out of Flora M'lvor, by "Cap-a-pie;; gyandrdam Cornelia,' by Grasshopper, out of Hebe, by -Hector, both imported;:: ; Sir Hercules was sire of Coronation, Eaugh-a-ballagh, Irish Birdcatcher, Warlcck, Daniel. OVRourke. Knight, of St. George, and Songstress—all Derby and St. Leger winners in England.. His grandson was sire of Stockwell, and grandsire •of Blair Athol," ; Colleen, St. Albans,- The JVlarquis, and "Whalebone—- embracing the representative of the purest and most successful racing strain of the present day. '

Bedouin's dam; Gunsari, is a dark broWn, with black points, imported direct from Arabia, by Mr, A. Pilaris, having been selected from the purest of the raclug stock in. the-, country. Giinsara is j jjr arkably handsome and powerful, 16 ha.c4i lilgh, up to : almost any weight, and has many event's 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 car but no responsibility. . T. C.. &G. M. EVANS, r 939 . Cloon Eavin.

The Celebrated Norfolk. Trotting Stallion GOLDFI N D E E, Will travel the Districts of Papabaio, Maerewhenua, Ngapara, Otepopo, and Hampden, this season.

GOLDTTNDER ia a steel grey; with black points, stands 15 bands 3 inches, high, is very, powerfully made, and has nice symmetry of foi-m, with splendid action. Goldfinder was bred by William Webb, Esq., of Kiccarton, near (Jhristchurch; is by the imported horse Quicksilver, out. of Lady Margaret, by Wellington (imported) j granddam Fanny, by Sir Hercules—Sir?-Hercules be ; ng the progenitor of the New. Zealand Turf, and long proclaimed and proved to be the best blood sire in the 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.. GOLDFINDER has taken several first prizes as the best Hackney Stallion at some of the principal shows as a weight-carrier anil roadster; his equal is not in the Province. He is one of the best stock getters that ever travelled. - His stock, like himself, show un,mistakable signs of being excellent trotters. From his well-known character, as well as the value of his stock, further comment is udneeessary.f 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 011 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 JOHN" HENDERSON, E. ORR, or to A. PATTERSON, 958 Oamaru.

TO TRAVEL IN TILS OAMARTJ DISTRICT— The Pure Clydesdale Entire NAPOL E O N. NAPOLEON was foaled the first day of November, 1575, 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 the famous sue 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 of a mare imported from Scotland by Napoleon imported. , ; Terms : L 4 4s. Groom's Fee, ss. Payable at first service. • Good pad,docks provided free for six weeks, after which 2s 6d per week will be charged. f AH accounts payable to the groom on or before the Ist February, when the 946 : JAMES M'KEOWN, Owner. ~ STAND THIS SEASON AT ELDERSLIE, The Pure-bred Clydesdale Stallion H E A THE R J 0 C K. season ends.

HEATHER JOCK is a bright dappled .bay stands i 6£ 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 ha 3 won 48 First Prizes ; which is more than any other sire in the Colonies has done—bairing his sire Blackleg. Heather. Jock's stock in Victoria have taken First Prizes at the Grand National Shbws ih; Melbourne,' Geelohg, Ballarat, and Kyneton,aiid at AgricuJtjuralSocieties'Shows too:numerous to mention., In New Zealand his stock have been Equally successful ' Mr. Menlove's HBATHER:BELL,' tho Champion Mare of Victoria and New Zealand, is one' of his daughters.

Pedigree

HEATHER; JOCK, waa 'bred in Victoria by IThos. Watson, Ji'sq. ~ Hia sire waa the celebrated imported horse Blackleg (71 Scottish' Clydesdale Stud -Book), who -won the : Highland and Agricultural Society'a 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.

Princes 3 Maude, the best mare that ever left Scotlaud, was half-sister to Blackleg. Heather Jock's dam was Lily Cromwell, the dinner of 13 First Prizes at Melbourne, Kynetou, Melton, Bacchus Marsh, Castleraaine, Gisborne, and Oarisbrook. 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., 1880. Groom's Fee, 53., payable at first service, : Guarantees as per agreement. Good paddocks provided for mares for'one month, after which 2s 6d per week will be charged. For further particulars apply to J, F. EBID. Elderslie; lat Oct, 1879, - 956