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Te Aroha News, Volume XXVII, Issue 43383, 3 November 1908, Page 4

Stud Notices i. i >* ? j? 4-,: ? . ';/ tW-Ufc nro >land this season 1 Tanglewood.” Te travel surrounding districts at my farm Aroba. and THE HEAVY . RVTTGUT STALf,L)N Royal dem, Sire - Royal Conqueror ; dam —Gem. ROYAL GEM strnds about 16A ha ds higli, is a bay with black points ; a very massive, evenly built horse with beautiful fcyle of carriage ai d action at walk or rot that cannot be beat. His feet and gs are of the very b< st quality, with bundunce of bone and hair, and sh< uld lease most fanciers of weight, quality ud action combined. ROYAL GEM has had a most successful show ring career, having gained seven Hrst and three champion prizes at the •Vaikato, Franklin, Auckland and Cambridge shows. His sire is the great champion stallion, Royal C mqueror, No. 304 N Z 5.8., whose fame as a show-ring horse and a sire of show-ring stock is well known. Roj'al Conqueror, sire Crown Prince ; lam Clydesdale. Fancy... . Crown Prince s by the celebrated Lord Salisbury (imp), am, Domsel (imp.) Lord Salisbury and Damsel were the most successful represenalives of their class and sex ever brought o the colonies. Lord Salisbury never suffered defeat, and was shown at all the ;>rineipal Shows in England, Scotland ■nd New Zealand. Damsel was over wenty times shown throughout the mne countries, and only once (as a j ear ing) was she defeated).

Gem, bay mare, sire Rosebery (imp.);! :st dam Darling, by Argyle ; g.g. dam by Prince Arthur (imp), Gem was bred by the New Zealand Stud Co. She is by he really grandly bred stallion, Rosebery, whih they imported from Scotland it a very high price. He was a prize ■'.inner at the best shows in Scotland, iuclu liug the Highland Society, and was ••ired by the renowned Prince of Wal Q s. Gem’s lineage on the dam’s side is also first-class, going into the Prince Arthur (imp.) strain, so much favoured with Waikato horse fanners. She has a most successful show ring list set -to her credit, having won in good companj - , and her success as a brood mare has been phenomenal, both as to number and quality. Almost every one if her many foals have been show ring successes, and she can be certainly termed one of the very best of New Zealand’s matrons. TERMS—Single Mare, £3 10s ; two or mo.e mares the property of one owner, £3 each, £2 to be paid at end of season, balance if mare proves in foal. v Also, To stand at the farm, “Tauglewood,” Te Aroba, the well-known DRAUGHT STALLION Highland Willie, Sire, Clydesdale Willie; dam, Flash. TERMS - Single Mare, £2 10s , two or more the property of one owner £2 each. F. ROWE, 348 Te Aroha.

TO stand at Te Aroha West this coming season and travel the Burr ounding districts BEN McDHD No. 562, N.Z.S.B. Sire Ben McCormick. No. 434, dam Royal Maid, No. 1036.

j BEN MoCORMICK 434, was a jmost successful stallion, a sire of ,really good Ptock and a most handsome sound show ring horse. He won many prizes, including cham pions won at Auckland and Waikato Shows. His breeding is undeniable, being got by Benmore, No. 302, clam—Christina F. McCormick No. 663. Ben More 302 was a well-known champion in his time he won nearly fifty first and champion prizes in Australia and New Zealand, and was the sire of many first-class horses. Christina F. McCormick was one of the very best mares in every sense of the word that ever graced Waikato, and she won many championships at Oamaru, Auckland, and Waikatc. Royal Maid, No. 1036 was ■-.of. by Royal Coi quoro'-, No. 304. •lain—Gourie Maid, No. 666. Royal Conqueror No. 304 was one of the most popular and -successful sires

f Ms time in the Waikato both as a 'h>>w ring horse and n si?e. Gourie Maid, No. 666, is one of the best brood mures in the Waikato at ho piecent, both as to consistency in ‘ reeding and quality in lnr offspring. She has never su'-’ered defeat in class for mare and progeny. Koval Maid has won prizes as a Silly in good compnuy and has been "lie of two horse teams and also of •lneo horse teams with great success. ■ v he has been a consistent and successul breeder.

Ben MeDhu, wlio is a nice dark bay hi colour, with particularly good markingy, gave groat promise of following tiio show ring feats of his ancestors, but owing to an accident met with in 1 is youth he has never been shown. Ite shows i'nm 'nso power combined with good quality and soundness fr< m any hereditary in eetions, and his bicod n: should insure his success as a .-ire, every s iain on cither side of is lineage i- of tho best, and to numerate tho piiz-s won by them ou:d fill a volume. His perligroe :ould he extended to nn indefiuate eng'h, as General Fleming, 305 j '•' own Prince, 430; Young Banker, I ; Lord Salisbuiy (imp.), 114 ; and many mom n inns of well-known ' h mp'.i nsappear in tlacing his breed--wiil be pas-ing stiange if ; on MeDhu does not prove a profit - b'e acquisition to draught looso breedeis who may use him. A Is -, Tii well-known draught Mulli m, CHIEF COMMANDER !’>y Field Marshall— Lady Sovenegii TERMS—Single Mare, £3 Ids ; two or more £3 each. £2 to be paid at. the end of the season and the balance if mare proves in foal. Owners at time of service held responsible for mares sold or exchanged. R, B. HINES, Owner, To Aroha West. 139

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