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Wairarapa Daily Times, 29 November 1884, Page 4

TO STAND THIS SEASON The Clydesdale "dugdale. TERMS—Single mare, £4loa. Two or more mares, £4, Qroomage lee, sa. ' D. MoMASTER, Nominated for the Wairarapa Jookey Club Sires' Produce Slakes, 1889. TO STAND THIS SEASON. PURIRI. BRED by Mr E. Redwood in 1873, and ib by Towton (imported) from Waimea by Bir Hercules— Flora Mclvor by Migrant—Cornelia (importel) by Grasuhopper—Manto (imported), Towton (own brother to the Peer and Marchioness) b> Melbourne, from Cinizelli by TouchstoneBrocado by Pantaloon— Bombasine, See New Zealand or English Stud Book for Towton ot Waimea's ancestors, Such is the breeding 'of a direct descendant of one of the most successful thoroughbred families of modern tin.es, ' a ttw dam of Manuka, Toi Toi, Hara8\ P>en K fl . P»pap», Wainui, Kauri, Wanti, Rama Rama, and Puriri, old Waimea, has indeed left an imperishable name, and it would take a volume to recount the victories gained by the progeny of the old mare. v The mention of Puriri's ancestors will recall to breeders the victories in this Colony of .Manuka, Peereas, Korari, Kakapo, Long" lands, Papapa, Lacenfeed, Songster, Tarnburini, and a ho9t of others, whilst in Victoria and New South Wales, the excellence of the Melbourne—Sir Hercules' cross shone out iu Progress, whose sire, Angler, is from Towton's own sister, Marchioness, and whosi dam, Coquetto, is by Sir Hercules. Claiming close relationship to so many great racehorses it is unnecessary to (Jo more than briefly mentionThat Waimea was full sister to Zoe, winner of two Australian Champion Races, also to Cossack. Bay Middletnn, Flora, 10, and Nutwitb, the latter so well known in this district as a sire, That Waimea'a sire, Sir Hercules, was also sire of The Barb, and Xattendon, the latter for years the premier stallion of Australasia, who, in his tnrn, gave us Grand Flameur, Chester, and scores of other notables, Towton's Bister, Marchioness, won the English Oaks, and is the dam of Fishhook, Rose of Denmark, Angler, and King of Clubs, the latter is now m 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 Duohess, winner o! the V.R.C, Handicap, for three atyi four year olds, beating a good field. That Towton is the sire of Koran, Tambourini, Rama Rama, Soigster—sire of Hornby—Atalanta, dam of Pungawerewere, Waiti, dam of Iris, That the Marquis, who won the i,„ uv Quinoas Stakes and St. Legei, subsequently running Caractaous to a head- for the Derby, is now in the Bundoora fark Stud where Lurlineis, and is half "brother to Towton, being also a sou of Cmizelli, and sire of the Painter, Newminster, His Lordship, &o. That Puriri as a racehone amongst our very best performers stood quite in the first rank, winning 'the JJuuedin Derby, beating Bribery, Fallacy, Hippocampus, Danebury, Dead Ileat, tmd Spray, and to quote from the report ('having all his field beaten half a mile Irom home, won hands dotvn." Only Dead H.-at would oppose him in the Canterbury St, Leger, which Puriri also won iu a canter, As an index to the high cnaracter Puriri possessed when racing it is only neoessary to state that ho was handicapped as a four year old to carry the crushing weight of 9st lib in the Canterbury Metropolitan Handicap, 1877,1J miles, and theastarted at 2til when Temp!eton, aged,' only had 9st 31bs allotted to him, Ariel, s.yrs, 9st 81bs, and Foul Play, 3yra, only carried 6st 71bs, Add to Puriii's undoubtedly high crei,.ulials for breeding and performances, that he stands over 10 hands with proportionate bu'-stance all through, and owners of biood mares can form a fair estimitc of the capabilities of the sire placed at their services' for the ensuing season--whether for breediug racehorses, hacks, or carriage horses. Puriri has been at the st'id three years, and was awarded two first prizes and two champion prizes at Patca, and first prize at Wauganui, also the champion cup for the best tnoroughbied on the grouud. Terms—£l4s each mare; two or more by arrangement, payable Ist of January, 1885. Giazinc free till notice. Every care taken but no responsibility, Upon application mares will be sent for and returned if necessary. Grocmage fee ss. P, HPME, Tauanuj, 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 parfymlars see cards. 1799: W, LAWRENCE, Proprietor. 10 STAND IN THE WAIRARAPA DISTKICT, THE PUREBRED CLYDESDALE COLT RUFUB. Aged 3 years, Foalod October 18, 1881, Color, dapple Chestnut, Stands' 17 hands high. Immense bone and fine tempop. SireYoung Prince Charlie, by the imported Clydesdale, old Prince Charlie-bred by Sir James Kicol Fleming, Prince Charlie's own brother. Prince of Wales was champion of Scotland, ?oM for £ISOO. In Christchurch in 1872. Old Prince Charlie when 3 years old took first prize against eight competitors, 'six of which were imported. Youog Prince Charlie's dam Parlmg, by Napoleon, took first prize for three years in succession at Christchuroh against all comers as a dry mare. RUFUS dam Blossom, by Farmer's Glory out of samo dam as Pride of Canterbury, took second prize at the Agricultural Show at Masterton in 1877 out of a field of eight • at Csrterton first in 1878 for mares with foal at foot, when five competed. EUFUS, bred by Mr Walter Morrison, at Manaia, admittedly comes from a pure Clydesdale strain on both sides, and bears evidence sf this by the f ict that, as regards size, bone, powerful build, symmetry, and height, he is equal to the finest horse that has yet been imported, and is acknowledged the best 8 year old colt ever shown in this district, Terms:£3, guarantee, £4 10s. Payable by P.N., due Ist January, 1885, Two or moro mares as per agreement. To stand at the Empire Stables, Masterton. Groomage feo ss, payable at first service. A. THOMPSON, Masterto n. ALEX. McGLASHAN BAKER, PASTRYCOOK, AND CONFECTIONER, WISHES to intimate to his friends and the public generally that he has taken over the business of E, B. BELL, in Qoern-strect, Masterton, and that all orders for Bread, Pastry, and Sweetmeats, well attended to with Care and o y. Con tracts taken. Suppers andWeddiDg Breakfasts provided. Picnic parties supplied, Every kind of Baking done to order with promptitude. BEST MATERIAL GUARANTEED, 1820