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Patea Mail, Volume II, Issue 165, 8 November 1876, Page 4

M m TO TRAVEL THIS SLASON IN WATTICA PATH A, & HA WE HA HIST HI GTS. The Thoroughbred Horse HTOr/^\ri DEAD SHOT is 5 years old, by Ravensworth, out of Certainty, by 11 Barbiero, out of Chance, by Sir Hercules, out of Finesse*, by Tasso, out of Flirt, by Mariner (Arab). Ravensworth, by Touchstone, dam Fair Jean, hy Verulam. 11 Burbiere by Figaro, dam Emilias maie. (Vide Stud Book.) Dead Shot is a beautiful golden cbesnuß standing 1G bands.high, with a splendid temper. Head Shot’s stock in the Nelson and Marlborough provinces arc second to none in New Zealand, as much as 300 guineas having been refused for a yearling filly by him out of Fidget—this being the filly of which “ Augur” writes in the ‘ Australasian’ of 18th May: o This filly is by Dead Shot, out of 1 ( idget, by Sir Hercules, and, like many of the descendants ot the last-named, she is a chesnut, standing nearly 15 hands 2 inches. Her head is handsome, though her cars arc large, but the forehead is broad, and the eye bold and full, giving tier a most intelligent appearance. Her neck is nicely _ moulded and her shoulders long and powerful. Oyer the back she is something wonderful, being nicely ribbed, and having exceedingly powerful but well turned quarters, and a good set of legs, she is indeed one of the grandest fillies" that New Zealand has ever produced ; and if anything belonging to the _ weaker sex is to rival .the doings of Lnrlinc and Calumny, this of all the iillics I have seen is the one most likely to do it.” Terms—£s; Groomagc, ss, All fees to bo paid on or before the Ist January, 1877. MHIAE & NICHOLSON. TO STAND THIS SEASON. The Thoroughbred Horse SOMERSET, Will stand at Ashgrovo, between the Pa tea and Whcnuakura Rivers. Somerset is a bright chesnut, by Traducer, out of an Imported mare. Stands 16 hands 1 inch high, with good bone and an excellent temper. Terms—£2 10s. All care taken of marcs, but no responsibility. Good paddocks at 2s per week. All fees to be paid the first week in January, 1877. For further particulars apply to C. & E. SYMES, AshgroYe, Whenuukura. TO STAND THIS SEASON, The first-class Clydesdale Entire Horse, YOUNG LOFTY, Busing Three years; a Bright Bay, ■yOUNG LOFTY is by the famous •X sire Lofty, out of one of Mr Maxwell’s best England’s Hope mares. The above Horse will travel between Ketcmarae and Manntahi, and will be at the latter place every Thursday ; Ketcmarac on Monday; and Hawera on Friday; and the remaining days at Mr Gavin Hamilton’s Farm, near Hawera. Terms—£2 10s single mares ; two or more, as per agreement. All fees to be paid on or before the Ist January, 1877. EGBERT HAMILTON, Hawera. TO STAND THIS SEASON, Between Patea and Hawera, THE COACHING ENTIRE HORSE, VENO, Three years old, by Eavenswortli; stands 16 handc 1 inch. Will bo at Hawera on Mondays, and the remainder of the week at Home, on the Farm. Paddock will bo free for one month, after that 2s per week will be charged. Terms Single mares, £3; two or more, as per agreement. J. BURKE, Tvakaramca. TO TRAVEL THIS SEASON The Celebrated Stallion. MAJOR, Will visit the Hawera and Waitotara Districts during the ensuing months. For further particulars apply to the Groom. Terms—-£3 10s. each marc. TG STAND THIS SEASON. At Woodsxdc. The Handsome Entire Pony EO K D ,NTE ES O NT. LORD NELSON is by General Tom Thumb, out of a thoroughbred pony mare or the late Captain Daniclls. He is 8 years old, and under 31 hands high, and is a perfect model in shape. Terms—£3 each marc ; groomagc, 25.6c1. Mares grassed free for one month, after which Is 6d per week will be charged.: M‘RAE & NICHOLSON.