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Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 61, 19 October 1907, Page 6

SIRES OJ? THE SEASON. f o STA.VD THIS SEASON AT OMATA. The Purebred Clydesdale Stallion WHAT'S WANTED. Sire, Armadale; gi. sire, Glengylc; g. gr. sire, Prince of the Isles; clam, Duchess of Alexandre, l;j St. Alexandra; gr. dam, Queen of the Cninbmirnes; g. gr. dam, Jenny, by Wait-a-Wec. WHAT'S WANTED is .a very superior well-bred colt, (> ycir» old, of the very best quality and true type, of the Clydesdale breed, standing 10 hands 2 inches high, on short legs. He is a very massive horse, with clean, flat bones, strong and well-formed joints, beautiful silky hair, and feet of good quality, lie lias n beautiful head, neck, and crest, well-sprung ribs, and strong, short-coupled back. Altogether, he is a most compactly built, weil-put-togethcr specimen or a Clydesdale horse. WHAT'S WANTED as a yearling gained first priv.e at the Egmont A. and P. Society's Show, and first prize as a two-year-old at the Taranaki Metropolitan Show. His sire, Armadale, was by that celebrated breeding and show-ling sire Glengylc, out of tiie fine breeding mare Nancy, who was shown until Ki years of age, and was never beaten ill her class. Site won nine first and four champion prizes. Duchess of Alexander's gr. dam, Jenny, was one of the best draught mares ever bred or imported to the colony, being dam ot the New Zealand and Australian champion mare, Flower of Balmoral. His dam, Duehess of Alexandra, was a most successful prize-winner, having gained the following prizes, viz.:— First and champion at Tapanui ('South Island) as a two-year-old. First prize at Egmont A. and P. Society's Show. I'irst and champion at Wanganui. First and champion at Taranaki. I'irst prize as brood marc and champion prize as best draught mare or filly at Taranaki Metropolitan Show. New Plymouth, 1000. Fro in the foregoing it will be seen that WHAI 'S WANTED'S breeding cannot be surpassed, and lie is certain to prove himself a getter of the very best type of Clydesdales. : Terms: £3 10s. Two or more as per arrangement. Good i,;'ddocks provided free for mares, bus; .jo responsibility. Apply to A. N. MILLS, Barrett Road, Omata, Or Groom in charge.

TO Stand tliia Season at his Owner's Farm, on the Mangawhero road, Riverlea, the Imported Hackney Stallion VICTORY. By Vanity Fair (0224, E.H.5.8.), out of Vanity (11539, E.H.5.8.). VICTORY is a brown horse, with a small white star and black points, foaled in 1003, standing 15.2 and showing great quality and substance. His cannon-bone measures S'/ a in. lie is a very stylish mover and possessed of a beautiful temper. His sire, Vanity Fair, represents the third generation of a brilliant line of sires, bred by Mr. Burdett Coutts, wherein the notorious high-stepping Norfolk blood of old Confidence has been hardened and improved in size, bone, and quality by successive crosses of Triffit's Fireaway, the great Yorkshire sire, His dam, Vanity, is by Vigorous (1215 E.H.5.8.) out of Lonely (648 E.H.5.8.). Vigorous is also the grandsire of that celebrated hackney, Hedon Squire (1430 C), the property of Sir Walter Gilbey, Bart. This famous hackney, besides winning innumerable firsts, championships, gold medals, and challenge cups at the principal horse shows in Europe, scored such phenomenal success at the Paris International Horse Show in 1900, where, besides winning 3 gold medals, 7500 francs in prizes, and being first and champion of his class, lie was awarded the Grand Championship for the best horse at the Show, all classes and breeds included. VICTORY is a sure foal-getter, over 90 per cent, of last season's mares having proved in foal. Mares met at Eltham and grazed free for one month. All care taken, but no responsibility. A limited number of mares booked at a fee of £4 4s. Full pedigree, fete., on application to 1)E. HARRISON, Eltliara. T° , STA . N D THIS SEASON at Mr \V. Emslie's farm, Ahaaha road, Oakura, he Draught Stallion, general grant. Bred by Mr Bremer, of Okaiawa. Sire, Ocncral Wheeler, dam Countess 11. (Wengyle), g. dam Countess (Director), "" dam Nancy (Sir William Wallace), ?. dam Bess (Thayne of Clyde), ~ a o-S- lam imported from Victoria, will travel to Okato on Wednesdays. Terms: Single mare £2 10s; two or more £2 ss; payable Ist January, I9OS. U room's fee 2s Gd, payable first service, Mares sold or exchanged. Owner at first service held responsible. 1 Paddocking Is per week; no responsibility. * M. F. FAWCETT and C. SPENCER. Owners, Oakura. rfO STAND THIS SEASON, ON THE FARM, CARRINGTONROAD, Cine Mile from New Plymouth, THE IMPROVED TROTTING HORSE BARON POWER, Who id a -well-grown, beautiful chestnut- with splendid action, good looks, great courage, and uocile temper, ! and is by Jersey from Cissy, sire Mam- ' brino, and on the trotting- side claims relationship to Cliilde Harolde and Mambrino. On the blood side lie is closely related to Traducer and The Barb, twice winner of the Melbourne Cup. I Terms: £3 10s per mare, January Ist. : Paddocking Is week; no responsibility. I Criterion Saturdays. I Apply L, F. LAURENT, Owner, Carrington-road. 0 MONEY. | FOE INVESTMENT. | ,a mortgage of freeholds ancl on personal securities, K, CLINTON HUGHES, Solicitor.