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Te Aroha News, Volume XII, Issue 1769, 11 September 1895, Page 2

TO TRAVEL: -THIS SEASON' IN TE ALIOIIA, P AERO A, & THAMES DIST RIOTS. Tlie Celebrated: Trotting. Stallion BALDERDASH. Balderdash is by Houser from Mischi f (one of the best tur.fers New Zealand lia-> produced, and whose victories on,the track in W Christchurch, and Dunedin i.iv too well known to n -ed comment). Balderdash is a d uk, dapple chestnut, pos-t ssing rare b >ne and'muscle, with the very best of actjpu, aticL Ifcauti.ful. temper, As a perfor.iiief.liddijts shown that for stylo and speed lid f qua’s, having in one day course won the Maiden Trot (two mile-), and the Three-mile Saddle Trot; finishing up. by l imning second in a field of sixteen in the Two uide Trot. At.rhe Rangiora Anlmnn Meeiiug he won the Two-mi e Trot, and at the ChristcliuVch Show lie was winning (lie Two unile Trot easy when his girth broke and lie waAi ptlHed up. ’ In March, 1592, at the Onsi'vtv.Trotting Chib's tneetin.', tlicueli just ‘having finished a big seat On at the stud, and only train d about a foitniglit, lie ran unplaced in the Tlireeinile Saddle Trot'- but finished a good second in the. Wheel Race from scratch after getting badly away. la March, 1894, at the Otiihulm Trotting/ Club’s meeting, he won' s the Two mile Harness Trot ea<y. In t tar Show Ring he has taken First Prize evef^' dime that be has been shown, last tim'd 1 (1893) winning tlie special prize cup.&nd! beating tlie English horse Perfection (imp), winner of over 20 first and champion prizes, and never before beatenv -He ilias ( also been twice second and onceOliighly commended for carriage sire. - Balderdash’s : diim Mischief by Young Diomedes, sire of Victor (who has a Threemile record* of 8 min II sec.) out of The Ws)&sifop.,) Norfolk Trotter. Besides having g&fhed a number of prizes as a carria|*tf*'dii»»»f'Alie has .producer}-a number of fast horses, among them being Moonlight, who ifet't the colony, holding the record then off 8 mini 8 sec, and Spider who at present bolds tlie three»mile saddle record for New.Zoaland of 7 min 59 secs. / Rouser, by Messenger (imp.) from.K>it« O’Shane, is one of the most successful sireß of jumping and trotting horses in Canterbury. He,,is also full brother to Tam O’Shanter, a .horse that holds more first prizes for getting carriages horses than any home ifi New Zealand, Balderdashes. young stock have already won several trotting races in Canterbury, one of them (Stockholm) putting the two miles behind her in 5 min 27 sec. ' It will thus be. seen that Balderdash, both from breeding and performances, possesses rare, credentials to recommend 'lira to the uae 'Df. breeders of roadsters, hunting or carriage Stock of any kind. Tlie dates and places will be duly ad yerlised in a future issue. Terms. —Single Mares, £3 ; two or tune, the property of one owner or one leison responsib.e, as per agreement. ilood Paddocks. AH care taken, but no responsibility. F r further particulars apply to—- * T. HESLOP,_ I ' Lessje. I