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Oamaru Mail, Volume IV, Issue 1194, 13 February 1880, Page 4

STALLIONS THE THOROUGHBRED ENTIRE m HORSE BEDO U I N Will travel this season between 1 MAERE WHENU A AND HAMPDEN. BEDOUtft is a dark brown horse, with black points ; free from all bleinisb, and has great muscular; power. When a 3-ycar old, Bedouin beat, a good field of 7 horses, including Waterwitbh, Queen Bee, Kettledrum, and Lady of the Lake—distance, mile. He also won the tilutha Ferry Handicap, beating Lady Ellen four others—distance, 24 miles. He ran second to Backbiter for the Lawrence Town Plate, in 1871 ; and won, the Publicans' Purscsat Waiwera—distance, 2 miles. His. latest iperf ox mane s was winning the Cromwell Spring Handicap (distance, 1J mile), easily, and he has. also been victorious in many other events. BEDOUIN is brother to the well-known colt Salailiii, the winner of many big events at ill 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 1 Flora M 'lvor, by Cap-a-pie ; grand-dam Cornelia,, by Grasshopper, out of Hebe, by Hector, both imported. Sir Hercules was sire of Coronation, Faugh-a-ballagh,, Iri.sh Bird catcher, Warlock, Daniel O'Rourke, Knight of St. George, and Songstress—all Derby and St. Leger winners in ii'ngland. His grandson was sirs of Stockwell, and grandsire of Blair ■ Atkol, Colleen, St. Albans, 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, 1 having" been selected from the purest of the racing stock in the country. Gunsara is rworsrkably handsome aud powerful, 16 liandi Vgh, up to almost any . weight, and haa w«in 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 ; overy ears but no responsibility. T. C. & G. M. EYANS, 939 Cloon Eavin. The Celebrated Norfolk Trotting Stallion OLDFI N D E R, VJT Will travel the Districts of Papakaio, Maerewhenua, Ngapara, Otepopo, and Hampden, this.season. ' GOLDFINDER is a' steel grey, with black points, stands 15 hands, 3 inches high, is very powerfully made, and. has nice sym : metry of; form, with splendid action. Goldfinder was brei by William Webb, Esq., of Riccarton, near Oliristchurch ; is by the imported horse QiiicksUyer, out of Lady Margaret, by Wellington (imported); granddam Fanny, by Sir Hercules—Sir Hercules being 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 1564-. He was bred by John Coker, Esq., Lynn, Norfolk, by PrickwilJow. His dam, a Phenomenon mare, the property of John Bond, Esq., Old Prickwillow, was the champion of all roadsters. GO LDFIN DER 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 the best'stbek getters that ever travelled. /.His Stiock; like himself, show unmistakable signs of being excellent trotters.'' -From his * 'Well-known character, as well as thecalue'of his stocky 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 ... £3 10s. Payable on or before, the end of January, 1880. Groom's Fee, 53, payable at first service. All care taken, but no'responsibility. Further particulars can be obtained on application to JOHN HENDERSON, R. ORR, or to A. PATTERSON, 958 : . Oamaru. TO TRAVEL IN THE OAMARU DISTRICT— The Puke Clydesdale Entire NAPOL 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 Nimmo, 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 out of a mare imported from Scotland by Napoleon Imported, f ~ Teems : L 4 4s. Groom's. Fee, ss. Payable at first service. Good paddocks provided "free for six weeks, after which 2s TJd 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 Pare-bred Clydesdale Stallion H EAT H. E R J O C K. HEATSER JOCK is a bright dappled bay ; stands 16£ 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 iii the Australian Colonies lias done—barring his sire Blackleg.. Heather Jock'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 HEATHER BELL, the Champion Mare of Victoria and New Zealand, is one of ki3 daughters. Pedigree : r. • HEATHER JOCK was bred in Victoria by; Thos.. Watson, Esq. His sire was the celebrated imported .horse. Blackleg, (71 Scottish .Clydesdale' Stud Book), who won the , Highland ■ and Agricultural Society's Gold .Medal in. lSs9,>,and .the Champion Prize at the Grand, National Society's Show in Victoria. ' Blackleg won altogether 54 ij'irst 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 IS First' Prizes at Melbourne, Kynetoii, Melt6h; ; Bacchus- Marsh, Castlemaiiae,; Gisborne, and Carisbrook, i She wa3 got by Old Cromwell (imp.) , v His grand-dam was R. M'Dotigall's mare Old Lily, by Grey Champion (imp.) Jock's great-grand-dain was a celebrated Clydesdale mare imported from Scotland. Terms—£s, payable on or before Ist Jan., 1880. r: Groom's Fee, 55.,. payable :at first service. Guarantees as .per , agreement. Good paddocks provided for iniarW for one inonth,> after! which :2s 6d per week will be charged. For further particulars apply to -Vrs.KiT ' Jv F. REID. Elderftlie, lat ,Q6ti 1879. • 1 856