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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume VI, Issue 1854, 2 December 1884, Page 4

TO STAND THIS SEASON AT GLADSTONE, The Clydesdale Entire BUGDALE. TERMS—Single mare, k IQ3. Two or more mares, £4. Groomage fee, 6a. . D. McMASTER, . ! ■ . " Gladstone. Nominated for the Wairarapa Jookey Club Sires' Produce Slakeß, 1889, TO STAND THIS SEASON. mhe thoroughbred horae PURIRI. BRED by Mr H. Redwood in 1873, and lsbyTowton (imported) from Waimea by Sir Hercules-Flora Mclvor by Eroigrpnt-Cornelia (importeil) by Grasn-hopper-Manto (imported), Towton (own brother to the Peer and Marchioness) by Melbourne, from Cinizelli by TouchstoneBrooado by Pantaloon-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 thoroughbred families of modem times, As the dam of Manuka, Toi Toi, Harakeke, Totara, Renga, Papapa, Wainui, Kauri, Waiiti, Kama 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. . The mention of Puriri's ancestors will recall to breeders the victories in this,,Oolony of Manuka, Peeress,' Korari, Kakapoj Longlands, Papapa,- LacenfeerL Songster, Tarnburiui, and & host of others, whilst in Victoria and New South Wajes, the excellence oi the''- Melbourne—Sir Hercules' cross shone but in Progress, whose sire, ■Angler, iB from -Towton's own sister, Marchioness, and whoss dam, Coquette, is by Sir Hercules. ' Claiming close relationship to bo many great racehorses it is unnecessary to &o more than briefly mentionThat Waimea was fall sieter to Zoe, winner of two Australian Champion Races, also to Cossack. Bay Middletnn, Flora, Io and Nutwith, the latter so well known in this dißtriot 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, gave us Grand Flameur, Chester, and scores Towton's sister, Marchioness, won.the English Oaks, and is the dam of Fißhhook, Jose of Denmark, Angler, and ging of Clubs, the fetter is now in the middle Park Stud, Canterbury. That the Peer, Towton's brother, is the sire of Manuka, Peeross, Troy, and Darebin, That Manuka is the sire of Duchess, winner 0! the V.R.C, Handicap, for three and four year olds, beating a good field. ' That Towton is the sire: of Korari, Tambourini,. Rama Rama, Songster—sifa of Hornby-Atal&nta, dam of Pungawerewere, Waiti, dam of Iris, That the Marquis, who won the 2000 umueuß aianes ana oc, Leger, subsequently running Caractaous to a head for the Derby, is now in the Bundoora Park Stud-where Lurlineiß, and is half brother.to.Towton, being also a son of Cinizelli, and sire of the Painter, Newminßter, His Lordship, io, That Puriri as a racehorse amongst our very best performers stood quite' in the first rank, winning the Dunodin Derby, beating Bribory, Fallaoy, Hippocampus, Danebury, Dead Heat, mid Spray, and to quote from the report " having all his field beaten half a mile- from home, won hands do>vn." 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 ciiaraoter Puriri possessed when racing it is only necessary to state that ho was handicapped as a four year old to carry the crushing weight of 9st lib in the Canterbury Metropolitan Handioap, 1877,1J miles, and thej started at 2to 1 when Temploton, aged, only had 9st 31ba allotted to him, Ariel, syrs, Osjb BJbs, and Foul Play, 3yrs, only carried Cs't 71bs. _ Add to.Puriri's undoubtedly high credentials for breeding and performances, that he stands over 16 hands with proportionate subtance all through, and owners of brood maros can form a fair estimate of the capabilities of the sjre placed at their services for the ensuing season—wjiether for breeding racehorses, hacks, or carriage horses, Puriri has been at the stud three years, and was awarded.two first prizes and two champion prizes at Patca, and first prize at Wanganui, also the champion oup for the best thoroughbred on the ground, ' Terms.-£4 4s each mare; two or more by arrangement, payable Ist of January, 1885. Giazin? free till notice. Every care taken but no responsibility, Upon application mares will be sent for and returned if necessary, Groomage fee ss. P.HUME, Tauanui, 18 °5 Wairarapa West. THE CLYDESDALE ENTIRE HOESE 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 WAIRASAPA DISTRICT, THE' PUREBRED tfLYDES. DALE COLT ' ..'■:■- RUFUS. Aged 3 years, Foaled Oetober 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 Christohurch 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 first prize for three year's 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 secondprizea't the Agricultural Show at Mastertoinn 1877 out of a field of eight; at Certerton first in 1878 for mares with foal at foot, when five competed, EUFUS, bred by Mr Walter Morrison, at Manaia, admittedly coines from a pure Clydesdale strain on both sides, and bears evidence of this by the hot 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 3 year old colt ever shown in this district, Terms: £3, guarantee, £i 10s. Payable by P.N., due hfc January, 1885, Two or more mares as per agreement. To stand at the Empire Stables, Masterton. Groomage fee ss, payable at first service. -■ A. THOMPSON, Masterto n, ALEX McGLASHAN BAKER, PASTRYCOOK, AND CONFECTIONER, "TTTISHES to intimate ..to his friends and ;VV the public generally that he las taken over tie'businesi ofE.B, BELL, in Queen-street, Mastemon, and that all orders for Bread, Pastry, and Sweetmeats, well (attended lo with Care and ■ ■■?:: - yCon tracts taken. Suppers and Wedding Breakfasts provided. Picnic parties supplied, Every kind of Baking done to order with promptitude. BEST KATWiII QUAMNmD. lßin