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Patea Mail, Volume III, Issue 298, 23 February 1878, Page 3

St. Hill Street Sale ITards, Wanganui. SATURDAY, MARCH 9. Important Sale of Thoroughbred Entire Horses and Others. Freeman r. Jackson lias received instructions from Messrs .Mcßae & Nicholson (who are dissolving partnership), to sell by auction, .at the St. Hill, Street Sale Yards, on the above date, the following splendid • lot of horses: • Bead Shot. Dead Shot is a Chestnut Horse, 7 years old, and is perfectly sound; was bred by H. Redwood, Esq.; is got by Ravensworth, dam Certainty, by J. C. Barbicrs’ (imp) dam Chance, by Sir Hercules, dam Finesse. Finesse is grand dam of Trump Card. Ravensworth by Touchstone, &c. Dead Shot has proved himself a sure foal getter, is now in his prime, and has three-year-old stock, viz—-Mata (winner of the Canterbury Jockey Club Handicap), Chokebore, Pinfire, Orange Lightning, and others, are just beginning to make a name for themselves He has been exhibited at seven Agricultural Shows, and has taken seven first prizes in his class for colonial thoroughbreds. Monarch -Is a Brown Horse,, 7 years old, standing 16 hards high, is got by Ravensworth, dam Plover by Sir Hercules, dam one of Iceley’s thoroughbred mares, imported by H. Redwood, Esq. Monarch ran well in bis time as a three-year-old, has since proved himself a sure foal getter, and has left splendid stock both in Nelson and Patea district. He is out of same mare as Malvina and Patch, and own brother to Hercules—-all good performers on the turf. President Is 6 years old, bred by Kenneth McKenzie, Esq., Heidleburgb, Victoria, is got by Lord Clyde (imp), out of Blossom, by Prince Charlie (imp), out of Kate, (imp), by Lothiam Tam (Imp). President was imported by John Shield, Esq., from Melbourne; is a beautiful rich roan colour, has proved himself a sure foal getter, and has left stock in the Patea District second to none in Wanganui. ALSO, Steeplechase and Hurdle Horse GAZELLE, with all engagements. Gazelle won the last Raugitikei Hurdles, beating Te Wheturnarama, Victor, and five Others. Medora Bay Mare, bred in Canterbury, got by Brush; pedigree of dam unknown. Medora has won more hurdle races and Steeplechases than any other mare in New Zealand. She is now stinted to Dead Shot, and will make a grand brood mare. Blossom, Bay Mare (draught), 4 years old, by Loch Ryan, dam by Clyde, grand dam by England’s Hope. Blossom took first prize for Draught Mares (all ages) at Wavcrley last Show, and is now in foal to President. Quicksilver, Entire, 4 years old, by old Quicksilver, out of Sattelite, dam bred by J. Hamilton, of Wanganui. Broken to harness. £>ord Xfelson, Entire Pony, by Tom Thumb, Very quiet, and sure foal getter. And, About thirty (30) other useful Hacks and Harness Horses—mostly young—including pair strong Buggy Cobs. And, by instructions from Mr A. Elliott, the Thoroughbred Horse BRIGHAM YOUNG. Brigham Young is 5 years old, by Traducer; dam Missie, by Nntwith. Winner in 1876 of the Wanganui Grand National Steeplechase of 150 sovs, beating a field of thirteen first-class horses ; and at the Taranaki Races, in the Handicap Hurdles of 50 sovs, ran second to Butcher Boy, over four feet jumps, two miles; and at the same meeting, ran third to Gleuavy in the Maiden Plate. Also, BLACK PRINCE. Black Prince is a Heavy Draught Horse, 6 years old, by Tasman, dam Nelly; bred by Mr Paterson, of Wanganui. And, From instructions from J. E. Stent, Esq. (who is disposing of his splendid Stud), the following Thoroughbred Animals— Legacy— By Day Dawn, out of Fortuna ; vide Stud Book, vol 5 Maid of the Mountain— By Traducer, out of Myrtle; vide Stud Book, vol 5 Confident- —By Day Dawn, out of Fides ; vide Stud Book, vol 5 Maid of the Mill —By Traducer, out of Fair Helen, in foal to Papapa; vide Stud Book Fair Helen— By Nntwith, in foal to Sator; vide Stud Book Flirt— By Nutwith, out of an imported Tasmanian mare, and in foal to Sator ; vide Stud Book Quickstep, Nora Creina, Pet, .and . Charity—All in foal to Sator, and have filly foals at foot by Sator ■ • '