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Oamaru Mail, Volume IV, Issue 1319, 25 November 1880, Page 4

- : - v STALLIONS '■ . ' THOROUGHBRKD HORSE R I NG LE A DEB Will travel this season in the Oamaru, Windsor, Otopopo, Kakanui, and Surrounding Districts. RINGLEADER stands hands high, and is a dark brown ; bred by Mr. Gerrard, of South Australia (breeder 6f Pride of the Hill, the Ace, Rapid Bay, &c.); by South Australia, imported by Mr. Charles Fisher ; his dam, Ringleader,' by Jersey (imported); grand-dam, Fairy Queen, by Mosart; great-grand-dam, Fairy, imported by Colonel Lautour for the Cressy Company and pronounced to be one of the finest mares that ever left England j South Australia by Cotherstone; dam, Johanna, by Priam; grand-dam, Johanna, by Sultan; great-grand-dam, by Philagree, by Soothsayer; Mozart by Wanderer (import&d); d.am Merino (imported), by Whalebone. TERMS ... £4 4s. Groomage, ss. Mares forwarded to Mr. Richards, Commercial stables. .Oamaru will be paddocked at 2s :per week. All due carn taken, but no responsibility. Groo;ii in full charge, and will make all arrangements for patrons. N.B.—Pembesley, by Ringleader, was the winner of many races, this season in Victoria, and his owner has refused 500 guineas for him. EDWARD DEVINE, 455 Proprietor. THE PURE-BRED CLYDESDALE STALLION, TOUNG MUIR LAD Will travel this season Through Maerewhenua. Ngapara, Papakaio, and the Waitaki Districts. YOUNG MUIR ED LAD E i 3 a bright bay, stands 16A hands high; has immense bone and muscular power, an excellent temper, and superior action; is by the celebrated horse Muir Lad, imported from Scotland by David Nesbitt, Esq., and is the champion horse of the Australian Colonies, having been awarded that position at the Sydney Exhibition. Dam, Jessie Bowman, out of Old; Blossom (imported), by Prince Charlie (imported). Young Muir Lad has proved himself a sure stock-getter, and his stock is acknowledged to be equal to anything in the district.

Term?, £5, payable to groom at the end of the season. Groom's Fee, ss, payable at first service. Good grass paddocks provided for one month free ; afterwards 2s 6d per week will be charged. All care taken, but no responsibility. All mares sold or exchanged the seller held responsible. GEO. HUTCHISON, 56S Proprietor. WILL TRAVEL THE OAMAUU, AND SURROUNDING DISTRICTS. w m THE; PURE-BRED CLYDESDALE STALLION PRINCE ROYAL. PRINCE ROYAL, 5 years, is a beautiful bay with biaek points ; stands 17 hands ; of splendid proportions, with great weigh! and quality of bone, finely feathered. PEDIGREE. Dam—Jean, by Emperor. Prince of Wales (imported). JEAN was bred by Alex. Todd, Esq., East Taieri, cut of his famcusbrood mare Kate, by Blair's Champion (imported). Kate, out ot old Gipsy, by Prince Charlie (imported). Jean, as a 2-year-old was placed first at the Taieri and first at Dun fid in ; aa a 3-year-old took first at the Taieri and second at Tokomairiro. Jean's dam, Kate, as 2-year-old secured second at Taieri and lirss at Dunedin ; as a 3-year-old was first Taieri and fiist at Duaedin, while the following year she not only took first as the best brood, mare, but was awarded thcChampion Cup, presented by Messi Wright, Stephenson, and. Co., for the best animal iu the yard. YOUNG PRINCE OF WALES, imported by Henry Hilie, Esq., Wautwood, Southland, and bred by Lawrence Drew, Esq., Merrytou, Hamilton. Before leaving Home he was awarded two firsts, and ha;-, beaten all the horses of note in the Colonies. His sire, Old Prince of Wales, stands, and ha 3 stood for the last four years, at £4O. PRINCE ROYAL, as a yearling, took second prize at Timaru, first at Christchurch, and first at Oamaru. When 2 years, was second at Timaru, and fir3t at Oamaru; when 3 years was second at Oamaru. Ho is now : reckoned the best horse of his years in New Zealand, and has proved himself a sure foal-getter. Terms—£s, and 5s Groom's Fee. Groom's Fee payable at first service. Paddocks provided for mare 3. Every care taken but no responsibility. All cliarg payable to the Groom at the end of season DANIEL M'GREGG Ji, Owner, 563 Weston, Cavo Yr. lley, THE PURE-BRED CLYDESDALE STALLION 3 C 0 T L A N D YET Will travel liun suason through Maerewhenua, Ngapara, Dqr.iroon, Kakanui, and the Waifcaki Dist iots; rUJJIGREE. S.otland Ytt is rising four years old, ani stands 15J bauds high. He is a rich dark bay, with, capital short hairy legs, and four biack points. He possesses good sound feet—a very important requisite in a sire lor producing draught stock. Ha is short in the back, well ribbed-u'p, with good quarters and splendid action. He has proved a sure foal-getter, and is a splendid worker. Bred by Mr. James Burgess, Southland. Sire, Young Prince of Wales, by Drew's Prince of Wales, by General, by Sir Walter Scott, by Old Clj de, by Scotland, by Champion, which' takes us fulJy fifty years back amongst the grand old sires of Clydesdale blood in Scotland. Scotland Yet's dam was bred by Mr. A. Steele, which was got by the weil-known Thane of Clyde, imported by Hugh M'Lean, Esq.. of Benmore. Thane of Clyd*, bred by Thomas Young, E-.q., Renfrewshire, Scotland. He took several first prizes in Scotland when two and three years old. His dam was the celebrated mare Matchless, never beatea in her day. He also gained the first prize, against all comers, at the Southland Agricultural and Pastoral Society's Show in 1887, being there for the first time shown in New Zealand.- The following year he gained the Gold Medal at the Tokomairiro Agricultural and Pastoral Society' 3 Grand Show, and was reckoned by competent judges to be the best bred horse in Otago ; aho, the Gold Medal at the Clutha. Scotland Yet gained second prize at the Southland Agricultural and Pastoral Soc ety's Show in 1577; and ia 1878 he gained the samp Society's first prize, beating a field of seven, and he was admitted bv the judges on that occasion to be the be3t colt bred from the Prince of Wales;

Terms—Single Mares, £5; payable on or .before Ist February, 18S1. Groom's Fee, Fiye Shillings, payable at the time of service. All moneys to be paid to .the Groom, particulars, apply to Alex. Forbes, Groom, in charge of the horse. MFw W. M'EWAN, Proprietor,