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Opunake Times, Volume I, Issue 38, 9 November 1894, Page 4

T 0 STAND THIS SEASON, and travel between RAHOTU and OAKURA, and to OPUNAKE, if suflicient inducement offers, The Thoroughbred Sire, Fantastic. FANTASTIC wjvs foaled in 1888, and is highly fashionable, being by the best blood on both sides, and has proved himself a sure foal getter. His sire, Apremont (brother to the great French horse Chamant), was bred in France in 1878, being by Mortemer, dam Araucaria (dam of Rayon d’Or), by Ambros—Pocahontas (dam of Stockwell, etc.), by Glencoe, Mortemer by Conquienge (son of FitzGladiator) —Comtesse, by Baron of Nuncio. Ambros, by Touchstone— Annette, by Priam. Apremont was imported into Canterbury 1882 by Mr G. G. Stead. Fantastic’s dam, Fantasy, is by Traducer, out of Miss Flat, who was by the imported Peter Flat, out of the imported dam Mountain Nymph, who again, washy Sir Tatton Sykes’ Giselle, by Stockport. Miss Flat is the dam of a numerous family, the greatest of whom was the renowned Welcome Jack, one of the greatest race horses ever bred in New Zealand. Fantastic is a beautiful bay, standing 17 hands high, possessing great bone substance, and symmetry. His sire, Apremont, came out at the top of winning sires in the season of 1882, beating no less than 186 other sires. The placing at disposal of the breeders of the above districts the services of such a well-bred animal as Fantastic is an opportunity that should not be missed by those who desire to obtain good stock. Terms —£3 per mare, payable by p.n., due January Ist, 1895. All care, but no responsibility. Good paddocks at Pnniho for mates. Grooms fee, 2s Gd, to be paid when mares are served. Opunake; Tuesday, returning on Wednesday ; Oakura : Friday. - * J. CADDY, Owner, Puniho. T 0 STAND THIS SEASON, The Clydesdale Stallion Enterprise. ENTERPRISE is on upstanding dark bay, black points, standing 16.1, rising three-ye ir-old. Enterprise is by Laird O’Largo, dam, Rose the First. Rose the First is by Ravenwood, out of a Wellington mare. Laird O’Largo (by Gleugary) out of Lochleveu. Lochleven by Lothian Lad, dam by Lord Clyde. Lochleveu gained first prize at Aberdeen in 1879, first at Glasgow in 1878, second at the Highland and Agricultural Show of England at Carlisle iu 1880, second at the Highland Agricultural Society Show, Berwick-on-Tweed, in 1880, and Lochleven as a brood mare has never been beaten in the colony. Terms : Single mares, £1 10s. Mondays to Oaonui. Saturdays to Warel. Remainder of week at farm, Eahotu. For further particulars apply to J. PHILLIPS, Eahotu, Or Groom in Charge. rpo STAND THIS SEASON, The well-known Clydesdale Stallion, Ploughboy, By Champion out of Poll, by Old Wellington; grand dam Kit, grand dam of Gbampi m Roy ; Champion by ; Conqueror, Will travel between Eahotu and New Plymouth this season.

Tekjis : Single mares, £2. Two or more 35s each. For further particulars apply to On Mr Deegan's farm, on the Watino Rood; The Clydesdale Stallion, Prince Charlie, By Glasgow Geordic. PRINCE CHARLIE is a bright boy, with black points, standing 16 hands, rising four-year-old. Terms : Single Mares, £l. Grazing for one month free, after which Is per week will be charged. For further particulars apply to Pihama Smithy. Bogs to notify to the public of Pihama th at he has opened a Blacksmith’s Shop, where 4hey can get their shoeing done in the best style, and at reasonable rates. All kinds of repairs to Agricultural Implements and Machinery effected on the shortcut notice. T. MORROW, Owner, Rahotu. STAND THIS SEASON, D. M. HOLMES, F. II ATC H E R