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Southland Times, Issue 1815, 7 November 1873, Page 4

Stud Horse*. ffi^^ rpHE THOROUGHBRED f JgIaSSS TROTTING STALLION " YOUNG QUICKSILVER/ (Now the property of M'Kenzie and Co.) Will travel as follows, making the round once a fortnight : — Long Bush, Rakahouka, Roslyn, and Junction Hotel on Monday ; Wallacetown, Ryal Bush, and Winton on Tuesday j Forest Hill and Benmore on Wednesday ; Oretr (Dipton and Daniel's), Thursday, Friday, and Saturday ; Heddon Bush and Double Cabbage Tree on Monday ; Otautau, Mount Pleasant, and Limestone Plains on Tuesday and Wednesday ; Flint's Bush, Waianiwa, and Wallacetown on Thursday j and Invercargill on Friday and Saturday. He is a beautiful bay-roan, with black points, seven years old, excellent temper and constitution, with immense substance and splendid action. Young Quicksilver wa9 got by the imported j horse Quicksilver, dam Caller Ou (imported) by | Prem er. Quicksilver, imported to Canterbury in 1864 by J. Ladbrooke, Esq., was bred by James Coker, Esq., of Downham, near Lynn, Norfo'k ; got by Prickwillow, champion of England (and considered by competent judges to be the best sire of his day) ; his dam by Old Merrylegs, by Lottery ; grandsire, Performer ; great grandsire, Pretender. Young Pretender, Quicksilver's own brother, obtained first prize at the Royal Agricultural Show at Leeds, and was afterwards sold for £750 to go to France. Quicksilver has been awarded first prize every year against all comers wherever shown. Young Quicksilver has proved himself a sure foal-getter, and maDy of his foals were sold last year at from £16 to £25. Paddocks provided for mares at current rates. Every care taken, but no responsibility. Terms— One mare, £4 4a ; two do, £7 7s ; three or more mares, £3 3s each. Groomage ss. All fees payable on or before the Ist February, 1874, except groomage, to be paid at first service. For all particulars, apply to J. M'KENZIE & CO., Albion Yards, Dee-street, Invercargill. I certify that the above Pedigree is correct.— J. Ladbrooke TO STAND THIS SEASON, At the PRINCE OF WALES STABLES, 1 And travel the districts of Mataura, Oteramika, Invercargill, and Wallacetown, ' _ Ssoa& rpHE Thoroughbred Ceotdon— By Professor, out of Forget-me-not, by New Warrior, out of Modus, by Bashaw (imported), out of Miss Devil, by Whisker, out of Vesta, by Model (imported). Vesta was the sister of Australian, and the dam of Matilda, the dam of Old Jorroeks (Vesta's dam was Caraboo, by Old Hector, and grand-dam by Kockingham, &c, &c.) Whisker (imported) by Whisker, out of Woodbine, &c, &c. Vide Stud Book. Professor, by Premier (imported), dam Shamrock, sister to Tramp, by Traveller, &c, &c. Vide Stud Book. New Warrior has distinguished himself a 8 the sire of Tarragon, Tim Whiffler, Volunteer, Potentate, Warrior, Romula, The Pearl, and many others, and is acknowledged to be the most successful sire ever imported into the Australian Colonies. Cboydon's performances on the turf stand unequalled by any Horse bred in Otago. As a four-year-old he won the Canterbury Maiden Plate, beating a large field, including Southern Chief, Foretop, and other good horses j he also ran third iD a large field for the Christchurch Plate, Manuka being first, with Knottingly second. Won the Town Plate at the Dunstan, beating Mainsail and others ; and the Town Plate at the Invercargill Meeting, 1871. As a sire, Ceoydon has been very successful, all his stock being of great promise, showing excellent quality and substance, and are acknowledged by breeders to be admirably adapted to the requirements of the country. He is a beautiful dapple brown, stands 16£ hands, of good temper, and great substance, and has proved himself a sure foal-getter. Season to commence Ist October, 1873, and end on the Ist February, 1874. Good paddock accommodation at current rates. Every care taken, but no responsibility. TERMS £3 10s. Groom'B Fee ss. RICHARD POWELL, Proprietor. TO STAND THIS SEASON, At GOVERNOR GREY HOTEL, Harrisville, £>yoim>m»4^^w -a r PHE Thoroughbred En"PRINCE ALFRED." Peince Alfred is by King Alfred (imported), out of Lucy, by High Sheriff (imported), out of a Delapre mare. King Alfre I, by Pyrrhus the First, out of Blue Light, by Taurus, g dam by Oi-ville. High Sheriff, by Red Deer, out of Miss Julia Bennett, by Muly Moloch, g dam Patty. See English Stud Book. Peince Alfbed is a dark bay five-year-old horse, standing 16 hands high, of immense power and strength, and of good temper. His legs are perfectly clean, and he ia altogether without blemish. For breeding cross-country horses and firat-clasß hacks, no horse could be better adapted. His sire's (King Alfred) stock are noted in Bteeplechasing and the bunting field in Australia, as witness the performances of Inglesides, Tarn o' Shanter, Ballarat, Shepherdess, Ada, Pyrrhus, Alfred, Archer, and many others. His name as sire is considered sufficient guarantee for first-class jumping qualities. Peince Alfbed will travel through Wallacetown, Long Bush, Winton, and Ryal Bush. TERMS— THREE GUINEAS EACH MARE, Groomage included. All moneys payable at the end of the Beason — Ist February. W. STARK, Proprietor. TO TEAVEL THIS SEASON, In the Mataura District, Q^f^^&g rriHE DRAUGHT "YOUNG MARQUIS," Whose stock is giving such general satisfaction in the District. Also, «j^ rr<HE THOROUGHBRED WW$& ENTIRE, "LORD OXLE V," So well and favorably known that comment would be superfluous. Terms, for each horse £3. The season commences on the Ist November, 1873, and ends on the 31st January, 1874, when all moneys must be paid. HUGH CAMERON, i Mataura Bridge.