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Patea Mail, Volume IV, Issue 365, 16 October 1878, Page 3

mff To Travel this Season, • Between Haw eh a and Caiilyle, The Favorite Draught Entire Horse, VICTORY. Y TUTORV is a Bright Bay, 7 years old, ami stands 16 hands 3 inches high. Has splendid bone, and a fine temper. He was bred by Mr Walls, of Canterbury, ami took two first prizes as a two-year old at Blenheim, Victory is by Royal Conqueror, out of Mr Walls’ prize mare Blossom. Royal Conqueror took first prize at the United All-England and Highland Societies Agricultural Show at Battersea, when a two-year old, and was purchased by H. Redwood, Esq., for £7OO, and imported to Hew Zealand, Blossom (Victory’s dam) took several first prizes as best brood marc in Canterbury. Victory has proved himself a sure foal-getter, and his stock are so well known throughout the district, that any long comment would be superfluous; it need only be added that they will compare favorably with any horses on the coast, and ns workers cannot be beaten, A three-year old filly, got by Victory, and exhibited by T. Mason, Esq., at the last Wellington Show, took first prize. Terms—Single mares, £8 10s; two or more, £3 ; groom age, 2s 6d. Good grass paddock provided for six weeks free of charge, after that time Is 6d per week will be charged. Guarantee with approved marcs. R. B. HAMILTON, 809 Manutahi. TO STAND THIS SEASON, AT MY FARM, HAWEKA, The Celebrated Stallion, LOCH LOMOND, Well known in the district as a sure foal-getter. Terms—Single mares, £2 10s ; two or more, £2. No groomage fees. Good grass paddock provided at Is a week, wiih every care taken. . E. BAYLY. 887n2 TO STAND THIS SEASON, AT TlliS OWNER’S STABLES, HAWERA, The Thoroughbred Horse, BOURBAKI. BOURBAKI is a Dark Bay, 3 years old, stands 15-|- bands high, with immense bone and muscular substance, and is possessed of an admirable temper. Bourbaki is by Ravensworth, out of Coquette, by Pacific out of Prancy, out of Bounce by Bugler. Bounce out of St. Hill’s blood mare by Figaro, out of Riddlesworth mare by Rubbms, out of Arab mare by Riddlesworth. Ravensworth being so well known, it is useless to particularise his pedigree. Bourbaki will also visit (by appointment) any farmer or settler’s residence being within a radius of ten miles from home. Terms—Single mares, £3 ; two or more, as per agreement; Guarantee, £5. For further particulars apply to the groom, THEOD. ESPAGNE, 87(5 Owner, Hawera, , To Travel this Season , AT Hawera, Manutahi, Patea, and Waverley, The Thoroughbred Steeplechase and Hurdle-race Horse, ST. ALBANS. ST. ALBANS is 8 years old, by Malton (impelled), out of Montrose, by Potentate ; g d Dolly, by Sir Hercules; gg d Dora, the best in Sydney of her day on the tnrf. Malton’s pedigree is indisputable, and he is the sire of several first-class horses on the flat and over hurdles. St. Albans won the Maiden Steeplechase at Aramoho in 1876; won the Hurdle Race at the Hutt last year, weight for age, beating Tommy Dodd and a largo field; w'on the Ladies’ Purse at Foxton, welter weight for age, beating Parawcnui, &c. His performances over fences in Wanganui have stamped him the best crosscountry horse in the Island. St. Albans is a beautiful dark chestnut, stands 16 hands, and from his size and breeding is in every way suitable for getting roadsters, hunters, or superior hackneys. Terras—Single mares, £3 10s; two or more, as per agreement; groomage fee, 2s 6d. Dates of travelling in future issue. HONI PIHAMA & CARROLL, 870 Manutahi.