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Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 61, 14 December 1907, Page 3

J STAND THE SEASON On the Farm, and Travel between NEW PLYMOUTH AND OKATO, The 6tandard-brerl Blotting Stallion COUNT BELDEN (By Judge BeldiM «, 2.17. Da* Countess, iin| .17'/,). COUNT BELDEN is a handsome brjgut bay with black points, beautiful "'conformation, and stands 17 hands high, with a, most docile temper, while oil breeding is undeniable, being closely related to the great American mare Mail S. (2.8%). A referent* to his breeding ..ill show him to be a yery high-class stullU.n, and ho is related to Host of the best trotters in America. Judge Belde* (imp.) was sired rfc Elmo (1891), time 2.17; Ural " 1 tu«, by Niagara, time 2.1" " nieunt, time 2,28, and Vend S., time (algh-wMaSK «Ujyi£ .3.8%; Elmo, sire Como.jß» &«•%/ Alfred, sire Como, time tjttf Etaa, »ir« Como, time E24i t. & Uk, aire Como, tints E. 16. Uohawk (fIH), the aire of Elmo, Mm* 8.16) *pa also Om sjr> "of the sire of Yellow Doek, tame £.ll, and many etfeers with £.3t eeetrts. Judge Belden, sire of Count Belden, was sold with a public trial of t.Tf, mi was the most handsome stallion that ever left America. At the Itpyal Agricultural Show, Sydney, N.S.W., he gained First and Champion Frizes three years to anecession. Judge Belden (imp.) is the sire of Bellman, winner of the Auckland Tret, Canterbury Victoria Handicap, and Progressive Handicap in 189S, and the Aackland Electric rot in 1897. Duke C, out of the same dam as Count Belden (imp.), won Epsom Trot I of two miles, time 5.7%; June Handicap aid Glasgow Trot, at Auckland. COUNT BELDEN cannot be beaten for getting Carriage Horse* and- Hackneys of the right stamp, as hit size and breeding must prevail in leaving good stock and fast trotters. Countess, dam of Count Belden, and sire's pedigree are as follows:—Countess -by Echo (4621 son of Rydks; Hambletonian—from Nita, by Sawel's Hambletonian—from Betsy Austin, by Montreal, a Canadian pacer. Count Belden is a sure foal-getter. Terras: £3 3s. Two or more mares as per agreement. Full guarantees as per agreement. Half guarantee, I £2 January Ist, and £2 when mare proves in foal. First-class grazing g per week. * TRAVEIJLTNG DATES: Tuesday—At Okato.Wednesday—Owner's Farm, Oakura. Thursday—Koru.. Friday—On farm. Saturday At White Hart Stables, New Plymouth. For further particulars apply 0. ARDEN, « „ . Oakura; Or Groom in charee. TO STAND THIS SEASON AT OWNER'S STABLES, And travel Stratford Surrounding Districts, the Standard-bred Trotting Stal-

pO TRAVEL THIS SEASON IN THE TARANAKI DISTRICT, The Thoroughbred Entire Hone, GILNOOKIE First and Champion in blood stallion class at Taranaki Agricultural Show, GILNOCKIE, out of Hagar by Gipsy Ksag; Hagar out of Escape by The 'Painter, out of Art Unon by The Marquis (imp.), out of CinizelU by Stockwell. Gipsy King, out of Gitana by L» r.oup, out of Mermaid (imp.), by Tradireor (imp.) BILNOOKIE, bred by. lb Jas. Uifiton, of Hawera, k a kamisokM d*rk b*v, vifch black points, standing IS hand* * ncheg, with good legs ud tat, of strand orretitntion, escellKtt temper, and > anted sound. Ht has prated Tory JMt, wtaniag Mveral raws fiqtft « tk» "Sat od OTer Hurdles, aid is a gHufcs stayer. AMeatioß is direetad to Ms --■■■»—- which is exceedingly good, ' from the best imported stoo •lOE GEORGE'S STABLES, WAITARA, E. JULIAN'S STABLES, INGLEWOOD, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Wednesdays. OAKUBA on Fridays, , And the remainder of the week at CRITERION STABLES, New Plymouth Fee, £3 10s, payabla Ist January, 1908. Groom's fee 2s Od. Further particulars can be obtained rom ' M. JONES, Owner, Or Groom-in-Charge,; JO STAND THIS. SEASON AT-HA-HOTU and travel the Surroundbu district,— The Standard-bred Trotting Stallion. TAKAPO (Brooklyn—Nancy). TAKAPO is a fine upstanding brown horse, who has proved his qualities on the track and at the stud. He won the Birthday Trot at Maßterton, beating • MA of fourteen, including Black Pearl, >craig!?t Mat, Ploughboy, Elsie Huoii ;.30), Norval (23scc) and several oth.T good performers. As a 2-year-old he was awarded first prize at the Egmont A. and P. Show. TERMS- £3, payable Ist January, 1008. Halfgunrantee, £2 on Ist January, and £1 l-0s when mare proves in foal. CHAS, JONES, Owner.

TO STAND THIS SEASON AT OMATA.. The Purebred Clydesdale Stallion WHAT'S WANTED. Sire, Armadale; g.. sire, Glengyle; g. gr. sire, Prince of the Isles; dam, Duchess of Alexandra, kj St. Alexandra; gr. dam, Queen of the Craubournes; g. gr. dam, Jenny, by Wait-a-Wee.

WHAT'S WANTED Is a very superior well-bred colt, 0 yews old, of the very bost quality and truo type of the Clydesdale breed, standing 18 hands 2 tnehes 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. He has a beautiful head, meek, and great, well-sprung ribs, and strong, short-coupled back. Altogether, he is a most compactly built, ie*U-»ut-togetaer specimen of a Clydesdale horse. WHAT'S WANTED as a yearling P. Society's Show, and first prfce as a two-year-old at the Taranaki Metropolitan Show. His sire, Armadale, was got by that celebrated breeding and show-ring sire Glengyle, oat of the Am breeding mare Nancy, who waa shows until 13 years of age, and was never beaten ia her class. She won nine fi*>t and four champion prices. Dushess of Alexander's gr. dam, Jenny, was one of the beat draught mares ever bred or imported to the colony, being dam of the New Zealand and Australia! ohampion mare, Flower of Balmoral. His dam, Duchess of Alexandra, was a most successful priie-winner, hiving gained the following prises, rfc.:— First and champion at Tapanui ('South Island) as a two-year-old. First prize at Egmont A. and r. So ciety's Show. Fjrst and champion at Wnnganui. First and champion at Taranaki. First prize as brood mare and champion prize as best draught mpro or filly as Taranaki Metropolitan Show. New Plymouth, 1900. From the foregoing it will be seen that WHAT'S WANTED'S breeding cannot be surpassed, and ho is certain to prove himself a getter of the very host type of Clydesdales. Travels to Stoney River on Monday; to linhotu on Tuesday and remains ov« Wi'ili.csday; Thursday to Stony -River and reih,i ins Thursday night; reaches Omita again Friday afternoon, and it thrive rest of week. ,'.■-■. Terms: £3 10s, Two or more as per arr.'.ii'nuncnt. C«"i' -(Works provided free for mar.'- io resrionsiliilitv. Apply to A. N. MIIXS. * Barrett Road, Omata, Or Groom ia charge* ~.,,, .......J