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Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 316, 15 January 1908, Page 4

TO STAND THIS SEASON AT OMATA, l'he Purebred Clydesdale Stallion WHAT'S WANTED. Sire, Armadale; gi. sire, Glengyle; g, gr. sire, l'rince of the Isles; dam, I)uche3s of Alexandra, by St. Alexandra; gr. dam, Queen of the Cranbourues; g. gr. dam, Jenny, by Wait-a-\Vee.

WHAT'S WANTED is a very superior well-bred colt, 0 years 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 aud well-formed joints, beautil'ui silky hair, and feet of good quality. He has a beautil'ui head, neck, and crest, veil-sprung ribs, and strong, short-coupled back. Altogether, lie is a most compactly built, well-put-togcther specimen of a Clydesdale horse.

WHAT'S WANTED as a yearling I gained first prize at the Egmont A. and I P. Society's Show, and first pme as a two-year-old at the 'l'aranaki Metropolitan Show. His sire, Armadale, was got by that celebrated breeding and show-ring sire Glengyle, out of the fine breeding mare Nancy, who was shown until 13 years of age, and was never beaten in her class. She won nine first and four champion prizes. Duchess of Alexander's gr. dam, Jenny, was one of the best draught mares ever brad or imported to the colony, being dam of the New Zealand and Australian champion mare, Flower of Balmoral. Ilis dam, Duchess 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. So ciety'a Show, i First and champion it WangUKi First and champion at Taraiuki. First prize as brood mare and champion prize as best draught mare or filly at Taranaki Metropolitan Show. New Plymouth, 1900. From the foregoing it will be seen that WHAT'S WANTED'S breeding cannot be surpassed, and he is certain to prove himself a getter of the very best type of Clydesdales. Travels to Stoney Eiver on Monday; to Rahotu on .Tuesday and remains over Wednesday; Thursday to Stony Eiver and remains Thursday night; reaches Omata again Friday afternoon, and is there rest of week. Good j;<ddocks provided free for marcs, hat 10 responsibility. Apply to 'A. N. MILLS, ' Barrett Road, Omata, Or Groom in charge.

St,and thia Season at his Owner's Farm, on the Mangawhcro road, Riverlca, the Imported Hackney Stallion VICTORY. By Vanity Fair (0224, E.H.5.8.), out of Vanity (11539, 8.H.5.8.). VICTORY is a brown horse, with a small white star and black points, foaled in 1903, standing 15.2 and showing great quality and Bubstance. His cannon-bone measures B'/ 3 in. He is a very stylish mover and possessed of a beautiful temper. His sire, Vanity Fair, represents the third generation of a bNUiant 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 TrifHt'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 (14306), 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 Kurope, 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, he 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 is. Full pedigree, ete,, on application to DR. HAERISOK

TO ""and the Season at New Plymouth, and will visit Waitara and Urenui on Mondays, returning by Tikorangi, Huirangi, and Sentry Hill on Tuesday; Inglewood on Wednesday, if sufficient inducement offer, THE HACKNEY STALLION LOED KITCHENER By Albury. Dam Isiaia. Albury oy Master Agnes by Cassivelaunua (imported), dam Bijou Isisis, bred by tha late' Mr. Jolm Grigg, LongLOED KITCHENER, a dark chestnut, is now eleven years of age. He is a powerful compact liorse standing 15.2 to 3. He is possessed of grand temper, has free action and good bone. He is the type of horse calculated to breed cavalry remounts, light harness horses, milk-cart horses, and hunters if mated with suitable mares. His record in the show ring is as follows:—Firet as yearling, Timaru, 1897; first 2-year-old, 1898; first 3-year-old. 1899; first 3-ycar-old, Temuka, 1899; first 3-year-old, Christchurch, 1899; first Christchurch, 190(1; first, Timaru, 1902; first, Taranaki, 1903; first, Taranaki, 1904; two firsts, Taranaki, 1905; two firsts, Taranaki, 1906; with Beveral specials., constituting an unbroken record. Terms: Bervice, £3 ss, payable Ist Jaßuary, 1908. Two or more maren as per agreement. Uroomage, 2s 6d, payable at first eer--I'KAVEL THIS SEASON NEW PLYMOUTH, INGLEWOOD WAITARA, And Surrounding Districts, THE ROADSTER STALLION IRONSAND, Three years old, Beautiful grey, 16.3, with immense muscular power and plenty of bone. By Wilmington, by Fallis, by Electioneer, out of Lady Fallis, dam Flushing Belle, by Dictator, second dam Young Fiaxey, by Telegraph, third dam Old Fiaxey. Bred by Leland Stanford, California, imported to New Zealand by H. W. Hoagland in 1898, Dam: Flora, by 1 oung Champion, out of Pacific mare. IRONSAND was purchased by Mr. J. W. Jones from Mr. E. H. Kelly, Ashtou Farm, Papatoitoi, for £2OO, and is reputed to be one of the best horses of its class in Auckland. Terms: Single mares, £3 3a; two or more as per agreement, J. W. JONES, Inslewooi, New Plymouth.

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