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Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 305, 30 December 1907, Page 4

rj AItA X A I! AC 1 X (_! CLUB ANNUAL meeting To be held on ' WEDNESDAY, Ist JANUARY, 1908. PROGRAMME: • MAIDEN PLATE of £4, second horse to receive l(fe out of stakes; for horses that have never won a race; welter weight for age. Entrance 4s. .Seven furlongs. It LYING HANDICAP of £lO, second lio:'se lo receive £2 out of stakes. Nomination ss, acceptance ss. Six furlongs. •.\J)IUAP TROT (local) of £4, secend horse to receive £1 fum s/akes. Nomination 2s, acceptance 2s. One mile. ■< HANDICAP TROT (open) of £4, second horse to receive £1 from stakes. .Nomination 2s, acceptance 2s. One and a-lialf miles. TAUATA CUP of £ls, second horse £2, third hoi ie £1 from stakes. Nomination 7s, acceptance Bs. One and a-quarter miles. ■S J'KD RACE (local) of £4, second horse £1 from stakes; all horses to carry lost. Post entry 4s. furlongs. HANDICAP TROT (open) of £5, second horse to receive £1 from stakes. Nomination 3s, acceptance 2s. Two miles. lOlXJ.I) HANDICAP of £4, second horee to receive £1 from t\akes. Entrance—Winners ss, losers 2s. Seven furlongs. No nomination will be received unless ■Ke-cmpanied by the necessary amount i!i cash, and name, age, pedigree, and all performances to be given at time of nomination. All Post Entry events to be made dj 1 c dock on day of races. Ihe Committee reserve the right t I' li.iiulicap any horse. The winner of the Flying to carry a '»• penalty in .the Cup. y 1 hive horses to start or no race; four or no second money. bookmakers to pay a fee 6'f wn n ONE GUINEA. WEIGHT-GUESSING OF SHEEP. ■lakes will leave Inglewood on arrival » of Morn 'ng Train. A WILL RE HELD IN THE Admission to Course .. One Shilling Members Free. ° ARTHUR PAY'NTER, " Tl. Secretary.

T lO TRAVEL vvaitara AND SURrounding districts. THE CLYDESDALE STALLION EMPIRE. EMPIRE was bred by J. Morris, Esq, >\ oodend, and purchased by his pre sent owner from Richard Wright, Hawarden. ' SIRE: Royal Prince—by Crown Prince. rsu . rd ® ali3bu, T (''up-) 1207 y.&.1i., by iouug Conqueror, by Old Conqueror, by Renfrewshire Jock by Lofty, by Fancy, by Old Clyde—- , out of Damsel (imported by the lute K. MeCallum, Esq., Te Amiers Southland), bred 1$ j. jtf. Martin; Auchemleau, Dumbartonshire ?r. I>riU ° e < 2U7 °- S - B -). Out 01 Darling (241 C.5.8.), out of Lord Salisbury's dam Darling, by Galbraith's Tintoek. Lord Salisbury nn j : n( l -pamsel have unbroken records. DAM: Empire's dam, D y Prince of Windsor, Royal Prince's dam Maid by i'oung Banker '1 , out of Jean Aikenhead, by Avon Chief (150, Vol. ll[. N.Z.5.8.), out of Fanny, by MeFarlanes Prince of Wales, out of a Duke of Bueeleuch's marc. Maid of Avon, when shown at Oamaru, took Second Prize as a yearling to M-. M. Holmes' Nonpareil 111.; as a two-year-old, second to same; a* a three-year-old, also second to same Ally. Jean Aikenhead took Second 1 rize as a three-year-old at Oainani in 1885--sold to Murray, Roberts and Co. Avon Chief (bred by William Boag, Esq.), by Prince of Kilbride (imp., 10602), out of Gra<-c Darling (30), by Prince Charlie, (imp., 4020), out of Bess (35), by Sir Colin Campbell. EMPIRE took First Prize at Amberley and second Pr.,.e at Rangiora as a yearling; as a two-year-old, Second Prize at l.eoston and Second Prize at Rangiora. Ills sire. Royal Prince, took First Prize at Waimate Show as a two-year-old in )8»3; Second Prize as a three-year-old it Tlinaru in 1804; and Second Prize in the All-Aged Class in 1890. His stock took First Prizes in all classes of two-year-olds at Rangiora in 1900; First and Champion at Amberley in yearlings in 1901; First in three-year-olds; Second ind Third in yearlings; and also Chamnionship at the Rangiora Show Grounds; •Second at I.eeston, and Third at Christchurch the same year. Terms, £4 4s, payable at the end of season. J. MRTCHELL, Waitara.

r i J J Stand this Season at his Owner's tarin, on the Mangawhero road, Rivcrlea, the Imported Ilackncy Stallion VICTORY. Ky Vanity Fair (G224, E. 11.5.8.), out a brown horse, with a small white star and black points, foaled in JUOu, standing 15.2 and showing great quality and substance. His eannon-bone measures S'/jin. He is a very stylish mover and possessed of a beautiful temper. llis sire, Vanity Fair, represents the third generation of a brilliant line of sires, bred by Mr. liurdett Coutts, wherein the notorious high-stepping Norfolk blood of old Ooniidence has been harden"*! and improved in size, bone, and quality by successive crosses of Inlbt's Fireaway, the great Yorkshire ~s Jam ' Vanit y> is l, y Vigorous out . of (<>4B I j. 11 .S. f. Vigorous is also the grandsire of that celebrated hackney, Hedon .Property' of Sir ' e 3'j f 3iiut. litis famous itaekiij'}, lit'Sulos winning innumerable firsts championships, gold medals, and challenge cups at the principal horse shows in I.urope, scored such phenomenal success at Hie Paris International Horse S |"H ill where, besides winning •i {ydd medals, 75(H) francs ii prizes, ami being iirst and champion of his class, he was awarded Hie lirand Championship lor the nest horse at (he Show, all '■lasses and breeds included. VICTIMV is a sure foal"etter over !>0 per cent, of last season's mares having proved in foal. Mares met a I Ml II "1 a " (I = n ' Ze '' fU '' °" C All care taken, but no lesponsibilitv. A limited number of mares booked at'a iee ol 4s. Tull pedigree, tie., oil application to DR. HARRISON, JilLliam.

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