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Oamaru Mail, Volume IV, Issue 1221, 16 March 1880, Page 4

STALLIONS THE THOROUGHBRED ENTIRE "iff HORSE Bedo u i n Will travel this season between MAEREWHENUA AND HAMPDEN. ; BEDOUIN" is a dirk brown horse, with black points $ free from all blemish, and iias great muscular power/ , field .0f..7 ;horses,- including Waterwitch, Queen Bee, Kettledrum, and Lady of the Laker—distance,; 1J mile. !He also won the Clutha Ferry Handicap, beating Lady Ellen >ur others—distance, 2J miles. He ran -second to Backbiter for the Lawrence .Town Plate, in 1871"; and won tlie Publicans' Purse at Waiwera—distance, 2 miles. His latest performance W'as winning the Oroinwell Spring Handicap' (distance, 1$ mile), easily, and he has also Victorious in many other events. .

BEDOUIN ig Ixroitar to the well-known colt the winner of many bis ovents at all distances, from 1 mile to S, iu. 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. Qossack, i by Sir Hercules, out of Flora M'lvor, by Cap-a-pie ; grand-dam Coraelia, by Grasshopper, out of by Sector, both imported. S,ir Heifoules was sire of Coronation', ■F Irish Birdcatcher, Warlook, Daniel O'Eourke, Knight of St. George, and Songstress—all Derljy awl St. Leger winners in Englandt His grandson was sire of Stockwell, and grandsire of Blair Athol, Catfeeft, St. Albans, The Marquis, a,ud Whalebone— embracing the representative of the purest and most successful raoing 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 th§. wjing stock in the country. Gunsar& ia jeirarkably handsome and to almost any weight, and has won many events of' 3 and 4 mile distances, '

Payable first of, January, 1880; Groom's Fee, ss, payable at first service. Paddocks provided 2s per week ; everycare but no responsibility. T. C. & G. M. EVANS,. 939 Cloon Eavin. The Celebrated Norfolk Trotting Stallion GO L D* F I N BE E, , Will travel the Distriots of Papakaio, Maerewhenua, Ngapara, Otepopo, and Hampden, this season, GOLDFINDEK, is a steel grey, with black points, stands ;15 hands 3 inches high, iB very powerfully made, and has nice symmetry of form, with splendid action.. Goldfinder was bred by .William Webb, Esq.,.of Iliccarton, near Christchnrch 3 is by the imported horse Quicksilver, out of Lady Margaret, by Wellington (imported); granddam Fanny, by Sir Hercules—Sir Hercules being the progenitor. of the New Zealand Turt, and long .proclaimed and..proved to be; the best blood sire in the Australian Colonies.

Quicksilver w«s imported from England by J. W- Ladbyook, Esq., to Canterbury in 1864. Ha was bred, by John Coker, Esq., Eynn, Norfolk, by Prickwillow. His dam, a Phenomenon mare, the property of John Bond, Esq., Old Prickwillpw, was the champion of all roadster^.

: . GOLDFINDER 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 thp b.est stock getterß that ever trayelled. His stock, like himself, show unmistakable sfgns of being excellent trotters. From his well-known' chancier, 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 season ; after that, 2s 6d per weeic will he charged;

TERMS ... £3 IQs, Payable on. o.r before the end of January, ISSO. Gloom's Fee, ss, payable at first service. All oa;re taken, but no responsibility. .Further particulars can be obtained qn application to JO HN HENDERSON, R. ORR, or to A. PATTERSON, 95S Oam?*ru.

npO TRAVEL IN THE OAMARU DISJL TRICT— The Puke Clydesdale Entire NAP 0 L E 0 N . NAPOLEON was foaled the first day of November, 1875, and is out of 'the celebrated Brood Mare Jeas, imported - from Tasmania, and selected by the late John Nimmo, Esq., West Taieri. Jess is the grand da,m of tlie famous sire Sir William Wallace, NAPOLEON'S sirg iathat grand old horse Emperor, the property of - Mrs. Nimmo, Taieri, that has got more prize-takers than any other horse in New Zealand. Emperor cut of a mare imported from Scotland by Napoleon imported. Terms : L 4 4s. Groom's Fee, ss. Payable at first service. Good paddocks provided for six weeks, after which 2s (Jd per week will be charged.' All payable to the groom on or before the Ist February, when the season eftds. 946 JAMES M'KEOWN, Owner.

STAND THIS SEASON AT ELDERSLIE, , The Pure-bred Clydesdale Stallion H E AT H E R J 0 0 K. HEATHER JOCK is a bright dappled bay; stands 16£ hands high ; has immense bone, with plenty of hair; groat 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 j; which is more than any other sire in the Australian Colonies has done—barring his sire Blackleg. . Heather Jock's atook in Victoria have taken First Prises at the Grand National Shows in Melbourne, Geelorig, Ballarat, and Kyn eton, and at A gricultural 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, iB one of his daughters. HEATHER JOCK was bred in Victoria by-Thos. Watson, JKsq. His sire was the celebrated imported horse l Blackleg (71 Scottish Clydesdale Stud Book), who 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. 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 Prizes at Melbourne, Kynetou, Melton, Bacchus Marsh, Castlemaine, Gisborne, and Carisbrook, She was got by Old Cromwell (imp.) His grand-dim was R. M'Dougall'a 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, 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 apply tc Pedigree : Elderslie, Ist Oct, I 87& J. F , REID.