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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXI, Issue 67, 16 October 1916, Page 7

10 stand the season at the Countj Stables, Stratford, the Trotting Stallion, GENERAL JOUBERT, ,By Commander (Rothschild— Efflc) out of Rose Bloom (Foulshot —Pu.»ri Mare). i General Joubert u a rich bay horse, standing 15.3 in height, of great Courage and beautiful conformation; thoroughly sound, and possesses great speed and stamina, which he has demonstrated by winning nuiny important races in good, time at Auckland, Wanganui, and elsewhere. As will be iseen by liis pedigree, this horse possesses two of the greatest strains ot blood in Australia—viz.. Rothschild and Musket. FEE for Season: £4 4s, payable before January Ist, 1917. For further particulars apply to H. JONES. County Stablps, Stratford. TO STAND THE SEASON AT NEW PLYMOUTH, AND TRAVEL TO STRATFORD, REMAINING ALL DAY ON THURSDAY'S AT DAVEY'S STABLES, The Thoroughbred Horse, TOY-CUN (18). Formosan - Wepner. (St Ledger-Forme) (Musketry-Mistral) Half brother to Sir Solo, winner of the Auckland, Wellington, and Manawatu Cups. Toy Gun is the Sire, o* that smart sprinter, Rongora. Good grazing at New Plymouth f-?ee. TERMS—£4 10s. Further particulars apply J.' bond, Gill Street, New Plymouth.

\ TO STAND THE 8 SEASON at INGLB- ' WOOD and TRAVEL the Surrounding Districts, The Thoroughbred Horse 1 GRAVITATION Stepfeldt (G.N. Derby) Birkenhead 7 Steppe—Nordenfeklt. Tragedy Orme'il., GRAVITATION is 10 years old, standing 16.1 hands, being dark brown in color. Birkenhead, his sire, was bred in England, being by Orme, his dam Tragedy, by Ben Battle. Stepfeldt is a full sister to She and Stepniak (New Zealand's leading sire) .all of them being by Notdenfeldt. Stepfeldt herself is the "dam of such brilliant performers as /Elevation, Provocation and Gravitation. She, the dam of Bobadil, was a great performer, and her son BobadiPs racing ipareer will be well remembered for some time to come, running 23 races, whining 13, second 6, third 2, unplaced twice; total winnings, £7697. GRAVITATION only served \.five mares the first season at the stud. Protection, one of his first foals, now racing in Australia, is a particularly smart three-year-old. At the Warwick Farm meeting ho won the six furlongs in Imin losec, heating 15 others and the Flying Handicap in lmi. Msec, beating such a good performer as Herringbone, . who holds the Australian record over seven furlongs. Lady Cravairs, another of his stock, is said to be one of tn> smartest gallopers on the Kensington track. Terms, £6 6s; two or mori as per arrangement. All care taken at service, but no responsibility whatsoever. 1 GRAVITATION -will trare) as follows : STRATFORD—Monday and Tuesday. INGLEWOOD—Wednesday and Thursday. i WAITARA—Friday and Saturday. For further particulars apply to WM. EALES, Groom-in-Charge, Inglewood.

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