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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 6, Issue 1834, 7 November 1884, Page 4

TO STAND. THIS SEASON ' T GLADSTONE, The Clydesdale DUGDALE. TERMS-Single mare, £4 10a. Two or more mares, £i. - Groomage fee, ss. I D. McMASTEE, i Gladstone. Nominated for the Wairarapa Jockey Club Sires' Prodnce Slakes, 1889. TO STAND THIS SEASON. mhe thoroughbred horse i PURIRI. BRED by Mr H. Eedwood in 1873, and lsbyTowton (imported) from Waimea by Sir Hercules—Flora Mclvor by Emigrant-Cornelia (imported) by Grasnhopper—Manto (imported), Towtoa (own brother to the Peer and Marchioness) b> Melbourne, from Cinizelli by TouchstoneBrocado by Pantaloon—Bombasine. See l 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 successfnl thorough- \ bred families of modern tin.es. As tUe darn of Manuka, Toi Toi, Harakoke, Totara, Eenga, Papapa, Wainui, Kauri, Waiiti, Rami Rama, and Puriri, old ' Wainua, has indeed left air'imperishable name, and it would take a volume to re--1 count the victories gained by the progeny of the old mare. The mention of Puriri's ancestors will & recall to breeders the victories in this Colony R of Manuka, Peeress, Korari, Kakapo, Long" lands, Papapa, Laceufeed, Songster, Tarnburini, and a host of oihers, whilst in g Victoria and New fjouth Wales, the excellence of the Melbourne-Sir Hercules' cross Bhone out iu Progiess, whose sire, Angler, is from Towton's own sister, Marchioness, and whoss dam, Ooquetto, is

by Sir Hercules. " Claiming olose relationship to so many racehorses it is unnecessary to do *J That Waimoa was lull sister to Zoe, £ winner of two Australian Champion Raeeii, f. also to Coßsaok. Bay Middleton, Flora, 10, " and Nutwith, the latter so well, known hi * this district as a sire. That Waimea's sire, " Sir Heroules, was also sire of The Barb, and 8 ' Yattendon, the latter for years the premier stallion of Australasia, who, in his turn, j| eave us Grand Flameur, Chester, and scores . of other notables, 3' Towton's sister, Marchioness, won the I] English Oaks, and is the dam of Fishhook, * Rose of Donmai'k, Angler, and King of * Clubs, the latter iB now in the middle Park Stud, Canterbury, J That the Peer, Towton's brother, is the jj sire of Manuka, Peeress, Troy, and Darebin, J That Manuka is the sire of Duohoss, winner j o! the V.R.C, Handicap, for three and four ' year olds, beating a good field. c That Towton is the sire of Korari, Tarn- l bourini, Rama Rama, Songster—sire of Hornby—Atalanta, dam of Pungawerowere, ( Waiti, dam of Iris, That the Marquis, who won the 2000 ] Guineas Stakes and St. Loger, subsequently running Caraotaous to a head for the Derby, is now in the Btmdoora Park Stud where ' Lurline is, and is half brother to Towton, ' being also a son of Cwizelli, and sire of the ] Painter, Newminster, His Lordship, &o. ; That Puriri as a racehorse amongst our very best performers stood quite in the first : rank, winning the Dunedin Derby, beating ' Bribery, Fallacy, Hippocampus, Danebury, Dead Heat, tmd Spray, aud to quote from the report" having all his field beaten half a mile from home, won hands dora," 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 possessed when racing it is only necessary to state that ho was handicapned as a four year old to carry the crushing weight of 9st lib in the Canterbury Metropolitan Handicap, 1877,1J miles, aud then started at 2to 1 when Templotou, aged, only had 9st 31bs allotted to him, Ariel, syrs, 9st 81bs, and Foul Play, 3yrs, only carried Gst 7lbs. Add to Purhi's undoubtedly high credentials for breeding and performances, that he stands over 16 hands with proportionate substance all through, and owners of brood marcs can form a fair cstinnto of the capabilities of the sire placed at their services for the ensuing season-whether for breeding racehorses, hacks, or carriaue horses. Puriri has been at the stud three years, and was awarded two first prizes and two champion prizes at Patea, and first prize at Wauganui, also tho champion cup for the best thoroughbred on the ground, Terms.—£44s each mare; two or more by arrangement, payable Ist of January, 1885, Giazinu free till notice. Every care taken but no responsibility, Upon application mares will be sent for and returned if necessary. Groomago 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 PUREBRED CLYDESDALE COLT RUFUS. Aged 3 years, Foaled October 18, 1881, Color, dapple Chestnut, Stands 17 hands high. Immense bone and fine temper. SireYoung Prince Charlie, by the imported Clydesdale, 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 Christchuroh in 1872, Old Prince Charlie when 3 years old took first prize against eight competitors, six of which were imported. Young Prince Charlie's dam Darling, by Napoleon, took firßt prize for three years in succession at Christchurch against all comers as a dry 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; at Carterton firßt in 1878 for mares with foal at foot, when five competed. RUFUS, bred by Mr Walter Morrison, at Manaia, admittedly comes from a pre Clydesdale strain on both sides, and bears evidence sf this by the ftct that, as regards size, bone, poworful build, symmetry, and height, he ib equal to the finest horse that has yet been imported, and is acknowledged the best 3 year old colt ever shown in this district, Terms:£3, guarantee, £4los, Payable by P.N., due Ist January, 1885, Two or more mares as per agreement, To stand at the Empire Stables, Masterton, Groomage fee ss, payablo at first service. A. THOMPSON, Masterton, TO STAND THIS SEASON, A T THE CLUB HOTEL STABLES, , Masterton, the beautiful Exmoor ADMIRAL, By the imported Pony, Commodore Nut, out of Ada, who was imported from England by Sir James Ferguson at a great, cost, ADMIRAL stands 11 hands, is a beautiful dark brown with ian muzzle, with perfect Bymmetry and good temper,' thoroughly quiet in saddle and harness, ADMIRAL took first prize at the Wairarapa Pastoral Society's Show, 1883. TERMS-£3 per mare. For further information apply to R. JAQUES, 1797 Club Hotel SMdM,