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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 6, Issue 1830, 3 November 1884, Page 4

TO STAND THIS SEASON AT GLADSTONE, The Clydesdale I\ Entire DUGDALE. TERMS-Single mare, £i 103. Two or nore mares, £i. Groomage fee, ss. D. McMASTER, Gladstone. D is by Towton (imported) from Wuimea by Sir Hercules—Flora Mulvor by Emigrant-Cornelia (importel) by Grasiihopper—Manto (imported), Towton (owu brother to the Peer and Marchioness) \» Melbourne, from Cinizelli by TouchstoneBrocado by Pautaloon-Bombasine. See New Zealand or English Stud Book for Towton or Waimea's ancestors, Such is the breeding of a direct descendant of one of the most successful thorough bred families of modern times. As tlie dam of Manuka, Toi TOl, Harakeke, Totara, Eenga, Papapa, Wainui, Kauri, Waiiti, Rama Kama, and Puriri. old Waimea, has indeed left an imperishable name, and it would take a volume to re count the victories gamed by the progeuy of the old mare. The mention of Puriri's ancestors will recall to breeders the victories in this Colony of Manuka, Peeress, Korari, Kakapo, Long" lands, Papapa, Lacenfeed, Songster, Tarnburini, and a lioat of others, whilst in Victoria and New South Wales, the excel-

Icuce of the Melbourne--Sir Hercules' cross" shone out in Progress, whose Bite, Angler, is from Towton's own Bißter, Marchioness, and whos<j dam, Coquetto, jb by Sir Hercules. Claiming close relationship to so many great racehorses it is unnecessary to ('.o more than briefly mentionThat Waimea was full sister to Zoo, winner of tivo Australian Champion Eaoen, also to Cossack. Bay MiddUnn, Flora, Io and Nutwith, the latter so well known hi this district as a sire. That Waimea's sire, Sir Hercules, was also sire of The Barb, and Yattendon, the latter for years the premier stallion of Australasia, who, in his turn, save us Grand Flameur, Chester, and scores of other notables. . Towton's sister, Marchiones?, won tho English Oaks, and is the dam of Fishhook, Hose of Denmark, Angler, and King of Glubs, the latter is now in the middle Park Stud, Canterbury. That the Peer, Towton's brother, is the sire of Manuka, Peeress, Troy, and Darebin, That Manuka is the sire of Duchess, winuer o! the V.H.C. Handicap, for three and four year old?, boating a good field. That Towton is the siro of Korari, Tambourini, Rama Kama, So 'guter—sire of Hornby—Ata'anta, dam of Pungaworowere, Waiti, dam of Iris, That the Marquis, who won the 2000 Guineas Stakes and St. Legcr, subsequently running Caractaous to a head for the Derby, is now in the Bundoora Park Stud where Lurlino is, and is half brother to Towton, being also a sou of Cinizelli, and siro of the Painter, Newminstcr, His Lordship. &o, That Puriri as a racehorse amongst our very best per formers stood quite in the first rank, winning the Uuncdiu Derby, beating Bribery, Fallacy, Hippocampus, Danebury, Dead neat, tind Spray, and to quote from the report" having all Mb field beaten half a mile from home, won hands dom." Only Dead H-at would oppose him in the Canterbury St, Leger, which Puriri also won in a canter. As an index to the high cnaracter Puriri poßsossed when racing it is only neoessary to state that he was handioapned as a four year old to carry tho crushing weight of 9st lib in the Canterbury Metropolitan Handicap, 1877,1J miles, and thoj started at 2to 1 when Teraploton, aged, only had 9ab ijlbs allotted to him, Ariel, syrs, 9st Blbs, and Foul Play, 3yrs, only carried 6st 7lbs. _ Add to Puriii's undoubtedly high credentials for breeding and performances, that he stands over 16 hands with proportionate Eul-stance all through, and owners of brood mares can form a fair estimate of tho capabilities of the sire placed at their services for the ensuing season .whether for breeding racehorses, hacks, or carriaue horses, Puriri has boen at the stud three years, and was awarded two first prizes and two champion prizes at Patca, and first prize at Wanganni, also tho champion cup for the best thoroughbred on tho ground. Terms -£4 4s each mare; two or more by arrangement, payable Ist of January, 1885, Giazinff free till notice. Every care taken but no responsibility. Upon application mareß will be sent for and returned if necessary, Groomage fee ss, P, HUME, Tauanui, 1805 Wairarapa West. THE CLYDESDALE ENTIRE HORSE LORD NELSON WILL Travel in the Wairarapa District this season, Terms £4, Two or more mares as per agreement. For particulars see,cards. 1799 W, LAWRENCE, Proprietor. 10 STAND IN THE WAIRARAPA DISTRICT, THE PUBEBRED ; CLYDESDALE COLT RUFUS. Aged 3 yoars, Foaled October 18,1881, Color, dapple Chestnut. Stands 17 hands high. Immense bone aod fine temper. SireYoung Prince Charlie, by the imported Clydesdalo. old Prince Charlie—bred by Sir James Nicol Fleming, Prince Charlie's own brother. Prince of Wales was champion of Scotland, sold for £ISOO. In Ohriatohnroh in 1872. Old Prince Charlie when 3 years old took first prize agaiust eight competitors, six of which wero imported. Young Prince Charlie's dam Parting, by Napoleen, took first prize for three years in succession at Christchurch against all comers as a dry mare, ■•■■■■ RUFUS dam Blossom, by Farmer's Glory out of same dam as Pride of Canterbury, took second prize at the Agricultural Show at Masterton in 1877 out of a field of eight j at Csrterton first hi 1878 for mares with foal at foot, when five competed. RUFUS, bred by Mr Walter Morrison, at Manaia, ndmittedlj comes from a pure Clydesdale strain on both sides, and bears evidence of this by the f ict that, as regards size, bone, powerful build, symmetry, and height, ho is equal to the finest horse that has yet been imported, and is acknowledged tho best 3 year old colt over shown in this district, Terms:£3, guarantee, £4loa. Payable by P.N., due Ist January, 1885, Two or more mares as per agreement, To stand at tho Empire Stables, Masterton. Groomage fee ss, payable ttt first service. A. THOMPSON, Masterton. TO STAND THIS SEASON, A T THE CLUB HOTEL STABLES, Masterton, the beautiful Exmoor Pony, ADMIRAL, By the imported Pony, Commodore Kut, out.of Ada, who was imported from England by Sir James Ferguson at a great cost, ADMIRAL studs 11 hands, is a beautiful dark brown with tan muzzle, with perfect symmetry and good temper, thoroughly quiet injsaddle and harness. ADfl RAL took first prize at the Waira« rapa-i ■ t '---- i -- , - Dl I °° n R. JAQUES, dab Hotel Stales,