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Oamaru Mail, Volume IV, Issue 1194, 14 February 1880, Page 4

v STALLIONS '' THE TROROUGHBKED ;■ ENTIRE Iff" ' HORSE" ' 8.. E D _ O U I "N Will travel this season between MAEREWHENUA AND HAMPDEN. • BBppUfi| is a dark brown horse, with black : points 1 ■ - free from all ; blemish; ahd has great muscular power... o-"; >" When a 3-year old, Bedouin beat a good field .of 7 horses, including Waterwitch, Queen Bee,' Kettledrum, and Lady of the Lake—distance, 1J mile. He .also won. the Clutha Ferry Handicap, beating Lady Ellen four ' others—distance, miles. He ran' second to Backbiter for the Lawrence Town Plate, in IS7land won. the Publicans' Purse at Waiwera—distance, 2 miles.' His latest performance was winning the Cromwell Spring Handicap (distance, mile), easily, and he has also been victorious in malny other events. BEDOUIN is brother to the well-known colt the winner of many big events it ail 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 Cos-, sack, outof Edith, by Emigrant. Cossack, by Sir out of - -'Flora M'lvor, by Cap-a-pie ;.,grand-dam : Cornelia, by.. Grass-, hopper, out of ilcbo, by Hector, both imported. ' Sir Hercules Was sire of "Coronation, Faugh-;a-ballagh,'.'.lrish . Birdcatcherj Warlockj Daniel O'Rourke, Knight of St. George, and Songstress—all. Derby and St. Leger winners in Kngland. His grandson was sire of Stockwell, and grandsire of Blair ' Atliol, Colleen, St. Albans, The Marquis, : and Whalebone— embracing the representative,of the purest and most sue-, cessful. racing strain of the present day. Bedouin's dam, Gunsara, is a dark brown, with black-priints, imported direct from Arabia, by Mr, A. Pilans, having been selected from the purest; of the racing stock iu the country.,. Gunsara, is rsar.srkably handsome and powerful, 16 haiiilj bfgh, up to almost any weight, and haa ivon many events of 3 and 4 mile distances, TERMS,' £3 3s. ; Payable first of January, 1886; Groom's Fee, ss, payable at first service. Paddocks provided. 2s per weekevery car? but no responsibility. T. 0. & G. M. EVANS, 939' - Clbon-Eavin. The. Celebrated Norfolk Trotting Stallion GO L D F I N D E R, 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 symmetry of form, with splendid action. Goldfiuder was bred by William Webb, Esq., of Riccarton, near Chris tchurch; is by the imported horse Quicksilver, out of Lady Margaret," by Wellington (imported); granddam Fanny, by Sir Hercules—Sir Hercule3 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 1864. He was bred by John Coker, Esq., Lynn, Norfolk, by Prickwillow. His dam, a Phenomenon mare, the .property of John Bond, Esq., Old Prickwillow, was the champion of all roadsters. GOLDFINDER has taken several first prizes as the best Hackney Stallion at some of the principal shows a3 a weight-.carrier and roadsttrhis equal is not in the Province. He is one of the best stock getters that ever, travelled. His stock, like himself, show unmistakable signs of being excellent trotters. From his well-known 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 ... £3 10s. Payable on or before the end of January, ISSO. Groom's Fee, ss, 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, 95S Oamaru. TO TRAVEL IN THE OAMARU DISTRICT— Tim PuttE Clydesdale Entire N A P 0 L E ON. NAPOLEON was foaled the first day of November, 1875, and is outof 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." Nimmoj 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 ; 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'KEOWN, Owner. TO STAND ' THIS SEASON AT -ELDERSLIE, The Pure-bred Clydesdale Stallion H E A T H E R 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 hais 'proved himself one of the best and surest foal-getters in; the Colonies. HEATHER JOCK, has won .48 First BHzes; which is more than any other sire in thd Australian Colonies has done—barring his sire Blackleg.? .. Heather: Jock's stock in Victoria have taken First Prize's at the Grand National Shows ill-Melbourne, l Ge&ong Ballarat, and Kyneton.and at Agricultural Societies' Shows ioopiumerous to mention.. In New Zealand his stock have been equally successful. Mr. Menlove's HEATHER BELL, the Champion Mare of" Victoria and New is 6nie ! of his daughters. ' ; . v ■ j HEATHER JOCK was bred in Victoria bjr Thos. Watson, Esq. His sire l was-the celebrated imported horse Blackleg (71 Scottish Clydesdale Stud Book), who won the Highland and Agricultural Society's Gold Medal in 1559, and tho , Champion Prize at the Grand. National Society's Show in Victoria. Blackleg won altogether 54 First and 2 Second Frizes. . ~ Princess Maude, the best, mare that ever left-Scotlaud, was half-sister to Blackleg.! , .Heather Jock's dam was Lily ©omwell, the winner of 13 First Prizes at Melbourne,' Kynetbu,-' Melton, Bacchus Marsh, Casitlemaine,- Qi%borne, and ; ;Catisbrook. :She<was got by Old Cromweli /(imp.) . His grand-'dafii wasi Mj M'Dougali's mare Old. Lily,: by. Grey Champion 1 (imp.) r i , Jock's. great : grand-dain was a celebrated Clydesdale mare imported from Scotland. Terms—£s, payable on or before Ist Jan., 1880. Groom's Fee, 55., 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 to EldersllfejlstOdt. 1879. ' ' 956 i /lAilJ'ir.u',.