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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XXX, Issue 11629, 2 November 1887, Page 4

Sporting. WANGAKUI JOCKEY OLUB SPfUNG MEETING. To be held on the Prince of Wale's Birthday. WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 9, 1887, Om the Wanganui Racecoursa. COMMITIEE. Judcie— W, T. Owen. Starter— W. Wilson. CiiERK of the Course— o. H. Ckavannes, J. O. Eve';r. Tim^kefpeb— 4. Higgie. CI.SRK of Scaxes. — E. A. Campbell. Stewards— D . Earle. Dr. Connolly, J. P. Watt, H. N. Harrison, J. Paul, A. J. Parsons, A. II g ie. PEOG3AMME. 1. 12 noon.— TRIAL STAKES HANDICAP Of 60 boys. Distance, three-quarters of a mile. Open to all horses. Nomination, 1 eov ; accept ince, 2 soys. 2. lo'cluch.— Hi NDlOAP HURDLE RACE of 75 fovs. Two wiles nnd a distance. Over 8 flights oE hurdles, 3ft Gin in height. Lowest weight not to be under Bst 71b, Nomination, lsov; acceptance 2 soys. 3.1.5 D p.m.— HACK HUbDLE KACE of 20 eovs. Post entries. One mile ond a distance, notto bo under lOst. O ver 4 flights of hurdles. Open to all horses that have never won an advertised race (hack and hunter races excepted), or nominal ed for any rao> at the time of running. Jockojs to ride in OO 1 ours. Eiitranco, 1 soy. . 4. 2.30 p.m.— WANGANUI STAKES HANDICAP Of 150 soy.3 ; second horse to receive 20 soys from the stakes. Distance, one mile and a half. Nomination, 1 soy ; acceptance, 3 boys. 5. 315 p.m.— MAIDEN PLATE of 50 sovb. H Weigbt-for-age. O^e mile and a quarter. Open to all horses that have nover won public money prior to date of entry. Any hotse entered for the Maidea Plate winning an advertised race between the time of entry and starting to carry a penalty of 51b. Entrance, 2 boys. 6. 4 p.m.— HACK BACE of 20 soys. Distance, once round the course. Post entries. Weights not to be under 9st. Open to all horsoa thatliave never won an advertised race (hack races excepted) or nominated for nny race at lime of running. Jockeys to lide in co'ourg Entrance. 1 soy. D p.m.— CONSOLATION HANDICSP of 25 soys. Distance, one mile. For all beaten horses. Nomination, 1 soy ; accep' auce, nil. DATES OF NOMINATIONS, ACCEPTANCES, & AMOUNTS TO BE FOBW/SRDED. Nominations — For Trial, Hurdles, and Wanganui Handicaps, £\ each, will clobo on Tcesday, October 11.— Weights will be declared for the above handicaps on Tujssdat, October 25. — ACCEPTANCES for Trial, £2, Hurdles, £2, Wanganm Stakes, £3, and Esteirs for Maiden Plate, £2, will olose on Toesdat, November, 1, FBEEMAN B. JACKSON, Secretary. Stud Horses. TO STAND THIS SEASON IN THB WANGANUI & SUBKOUNDING DISTRICTS. e^jumoc^^w « c Clydesdale Horse, rff >^oW/ j ' o:RP NELBON « He is a dapple browr, with black points, stands 17 haeds high, has splendid action, fine temper, and sound constitution. LOBD NE&9ON was bred by Mr David Warnock, of Southland, and is by Young Prince of Wales, imported by H. Hill, Esq., Wentwood. His dam Empress, by Napoleon, was imported by the late John Nimmo, Esq. He was bred by Mr Macadam, Eep» culloch, out of a pure Clydesdale mare purs chased from Lorn Campbell, Esq., Soaeneatb, whoae welUknown stock ol mares surpasses anj in the- West Country for sym« metry and purity of breeding. She was also the dam of Montrose, g.g , sire c£ Mr Wall's Pride of Sootland. Empress has been oxhi« bited seven times, taking three first and four Second prizes. Empress is full sister to Emperor, whoh o s been the champion horse of Otago for many years. In 1881 he was selected by the Knapdale Society, at the Dunedin Shaw, to travel in their district. Napoleon's sire, Georga Buchanan, by Tom, who gainfd the premium at OiiD&f, Fife, was bred by Mr Buchanan, Coldraoh, out of his prize mare, who gained a number of first prizes at Drymen Show, an^ likewise the Highland Society's prizeof £10. Napoleon, when two years old, gained the fmt prize at Buehiy vie and Ctartmore Agricultural Societj'B Show ; when three years old, the Inverary premium to serve mares in that district, and the following year the premium in tte Bouthern district of iforfarshire j and after travelling a number of seasons in Otago, where he had baen successful both iv the etud and show ring, he was. sold for £4,00 to to W^m. Boag, B q., Canterbury, where he was "victorious in the show ring for three successive years. Empress, her dam Nanoj-, imported by W. H. Welpy, Esq., and bred by Alexandsr Find Jay, Jffieq., Sandyhills, Bailliestone. She was got by the celebrated GJarvary horse and her dam Jean, by Scotsman, the property of Mr James Kirkwood, Kilmars. Nancy was first shown as a 3-year-old in 1853, when ehe took first prize at Hamilton, first prize at Bailliestone, second at Glasgow, and second at Zil bride, and the follow* iDg year shown as a brood mare at Glasgsw and Kilbride, where she received similar, honours. His sire, Young Prince of Wales," by Drew's Prince of Wales, by General, by Sir Walter Scott by Old Clyde, by Scotchman, by Ohampion, which takes ua fully fifty years -back amongst the grand old sires of Clydesdale blood of Scotland. Lord Nelson, when a yearling, took fiwt prizes afc Oamaru and Taieri shows in 1878, and as a 2-year-old first at Christchuroh and second at Oamaru and Dunedia Shows Lard Nelson took first prize at tho Wairarapa Pastoral Society's Shows, 1883, 1884, and 1885. Tbbjks -££. Groom's fee, sj, payable at first service, Paddocking free of charge until stinted. Mares sold or exchanged. The owner at time of serrioe will be held responsible. BINDELL & WATSON, Wanganui. THE LAST SEASON IN TABAHAKI, v CS&i&toMMaL mssfi J-.fci.Ei The Greatest and Be3t of Traducar's might family, from Maria Tuere33, a daughter of Bxtaplan (both sir? and dam imported from Engl nd), WELL STAND THIS SEASON HEBE, for the last time, and it behoves Breeders to at once secure his services, as the nnmbet of Mares will be limited. The Fe s that he is now offered at is just to meet tho times, so hard \ipon all at present. The Dadphjn's Stock ate THE BEST EVER BAISED IN THIS DISTRIOT, and for grass-fed horses are not approachable by any in New 2»aland, some having left the breeders' hands at ' surprising prices; one in Auckland at One Hukdbed Poujsds, and not one jear old. Others not yet;born are bespokea afc faultless prices.. His stock are almost perfect! m for size substance, and good looks, ail being fall of quality. He stamps his grace Tranducer blood oa all, and they may at once be picke i upon, the quality aud size shown in his stock— oven from common haok mares— astouudias even the ownnr* ana breeders. Thosa that know the value of the Eclipse Herod, Highflyer, and Matquem blood at once wok upon Tan DAurqiN as the coming' Sire of the Colonies, no other exealliDg hica in such a grand ana valuable combination. This is verified by some Auckland breeders going to the lisk and expense of sendm^ mares to Taranafci; one even sendragjian expresii mare, to breed a carriage horse. T«bms! Throughbreds, £ 8 8s ; half-breds and Others, ;64 4«. Groomasre, 2s Cd. SFces payable by PN. at time of service. M. CUNNINGHAM. "VT E W BLOOD. To Stand tbi? Season between Wanganui aud the Eangitikei District. c*s.^^^!l%jfiL< The Purebred Olydea- * &a3 * a *«^*^ ? 4 years old, by Sir Robert Bruce, the Ohampion Horae of Wonganui. Will be at Turakina on Mondays, Marton a Tuesdays, and Noj. 1 and 2 Lines the smainder of tue'vrffik. HUGH MgLONALD,