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Pukekohe & Waiuku Times, Volume 5, Issue 222, 31 October 1916, Page 4

THE STUD. To Stand this Season at Fernleigh Stud Farm, Waiuku MASTER SOULT. Sire Soult—Dam Lady Hester. In addition to Master Soult haying proved himself a remarkably brilliant race horse, he has since been very successful in the show ring having already been awarded several Championships. He is a sure foal getter and his stock are very promising indeed. FEE, £5 ss; return privilege.

v ft*** The Roadster Trotting Stallion, YOUNG DROVER Sire, Young Major, by Duke. Duke, by Major, imp., from a grey trotting mare, imp. Young Drover's dam was Drover, the well-known trotting mare, half-sister to the trotting mare, Ida, being from the same dam. Drover was the winner of many trotting races, and proved herself very fast. Drover was by Barber. Barber by the Australian thoroughbred, The Barb. Young Drover is a beautiful bay with black points and stands 15 hands 2Yi in. high. He is an exceptionally well built horse. Full of quality, a great mover, and fast iu his paces. Note.—Young Drover has proved himself a sire of exceptional merit, and transmits to his progeny that which he himself possesses, a kindly disposition a good constitution, and the best action. Young Drover's stock are meeting favour in the show-riag. Field Marshall (late Rainbow), by Young Drover, during last season gained 11 first, and two championships. His stock are in keen demand, and have been sold as high as £SO. Terms.—Single mare, two guineas. Two or more as per agreement. The Pure Bred Clydesdale Stallion, "PRINCE ELGIN"

(6 years old, No. 374, N.Z., C.5.8.) Sire, the champion stallion, Laird of Elgin, bred by R. D. McLean, Esq., Hawkes Bay, Laird of Elgin, by GlenGyle, 373. Glen-Gyle, by Prince of the Isles, imp. Dam of Laird of Elgin, Mayflower, 725; sire, Crown Prince, 430; 2nd dam, Hawthorne 11, by Awamoa 163, 3rd dam, Hawthorne. Dam of Prince Elgin, the champion show-ring mare, Princess; sire, Salisbury's Pride, by Lord Salisbury, imp. Dam of Princess, The Queen, by Cedric. Cedric, by Lord Rosebury, imp. It will be seen that Prince Elgin is bred from champion show-ring stock on both sides, and that he is descended from the best stock ever imported to New Zealand. Prince Elgin was exhibited at the Auckland Show as a yearling and again as a two-year-old, and was awarded first honours on each occasion. Prince Elgin is a rich dark brown in colour, with white blaze on face, and white feet. He is a well grown and powerfully built horse, stand about 17 hands high. He has a great set of limbs, plenty of good, Round, clean bone, and the best of feet, good, clean, flat; sound hocks, and is a straight raovin light actioned horse, He is also of very kindly disposition, and a sure foa getter. His stock show good qualit and plenty of size. Prince Elgin will travel to Ma each Wednesday, Otaua and Aka Aka Friday. Terms. three guineas. Two or mora as pe agreement. Grazing at 1/6. Sped: grazing for mares and foals. 945 Grazing: Mare, 1/6 per week. Mar and foal, 2/6. Every care taken but n responsibility. All guarantees must b had in writing from the owner at tim of service. No attendance on th Sabbath. CHAS. J. HOSKING, " Fernleigh Farm," Waiuku.

TO STAND AT WAIPIPI, AND TRAVEL WA.IUKU, OTAUA, AKA AKA AND PUKEKOHE, The Champion Clydeßdale Stallion, HEATHER BRAE, 1321 Vol. 7. Foaled October 15,1910. Sire, Royal Crown, 544. Dam, Jess, 1533. Bred by J. S. Oughton, Okaiawa, Taranaki. Sire, Royal Crown 544; g. sire, Royal Fame (imp.) 10272, C.5.8.; gg sire Mount Royal, 8065, 0.'5.8., gg g sire St Lawrence, 3220, C.5.8.; gggg sire Prince of Wales, 673, C.5.8.; ggggg sire, General, 322, C.5.8.; gggggg sire Sir Walter Scott, 799, C.S.B. Dam Jess, 1533, by Prince of Windermere, 676 ; g dam, Miss Ivanhoe, 1524, by Ivanhoe, 793; gg dam, Flower, 1522, by Glen-Gyle, 373; ggg dam, Blossom, by Sir William Wallace, 778; gggg dam, Darling, by Black Champion, (imp.) The pedigree of Heather Brae, could be greatly extended, but from the direct outline given, it will be seen that he is an exceptionally well-bred horse. His sire, Royal Crown, is well-known throughout New Zealand and Australia as a breeder and sire of many champions, including Royal Scotch, Champion at Brisbane; Mount Royal, Champion at Sydney; Gowen Brae, champion at Hawera; and Heather Brae, the chamion of the Auckland province. The following is Heather Brae's show ring record:—As a two-year-old, Ist and reserve champion, Hawera; Ist and champion, New Plymouth. As a three-year-old, Ist and champion, Hamilton; l»t and champion and winner of a 25 guinea silver cup, at A uckland; Ist and reserve champion Cambridge. As a four-year-old, Ist and reservo champion, Auckland ; 2nd Pukekohe ; Ist and champion, Cambridge, At 5 years of age he was only shown once, when he was awarded the cham • pion honours at the Waikato Show at Hamilton. It will be seen that he has a show ring record hard to beat in the Dominion. Heather Brae possesses all the qualities of the modern Clydesdale, namely, plenty of size, beautiful quality, and great action. The services of this tine horse should be in great demand, as he is absolutely one of the best sires at the present time in the North Island.

TEEMS : £4 4s for single mares. Grazing arrangements at 2,6 per week. Trains met when advised. All care taken but no re»poneil>ility accepted. Three or more mares as per agreement W. T. GLEESON,