Nominated iorjia Wairarapa Jonkey Club Sires' Produce Stakes, 1889. TO STAND THIS SEASON, Am. T LANGDALE, Whareama,the Thoroughbred Sire CRAWFORD PRIORY, FOALED 1878, CRAWFORD PRIORY is a chesnut horse, stnnding sixteen hands, with exceptionally good bone, substance, and beautiful quality, He is perfectly quiet to ride or handle, and was bred by Sir Tho3. Elder, of the famed Morphettville ttud, South Australia, by Gang_ Forward (imported)-dam Peradveuture (imported), by Adventoer—Manganese, by Irish Birdcatcher—Moonbeam, by Tom-boy-Lunatio, by Prime Minister-Maniac, by Shuttle—Anticipation, Adventurer, bv Newminst>ir~ Palma.byEmilius—Francesca. Newminster, by Touchstone-Beeswing. Gang Forward (winner of the 2000 guineas, 1873), by Stockwell-Lady Mary, by Orlando -Splitvote (granddam of St. Albans), by St. Luke—Electrea?. Orlando, by Touchstone -Vulture, by Langar. Stockwell, by The Baron-Pccahontas, by Glencoe. The Baron, by Irish Birdcatcher—EchidDa, by Economist. Whether for or general purposes, CRAWFOuD PRIORY'S breeding cannot be excelled, as his pedigree contains the names of most of the greatest stud succdsses known to fame. Riddlesworth <wb by Kmiliuß, and any of his descendants are highly esteemed, and justly so, their genuineness beinp'univprsally admitted. PHIORTS, dam Petadventure, through', her sire Adventurer, is a great, granddaughter nf Fmiliua, whilst Maniac, theg e.g. damof Peradventnre, was Riddlesworth a granddam. Manganese won the 1000 guineis, and is the granddam of Apology, winner, of the Great St, I.eger, better known as "The Parson's Mire," aod Agility,-, another .celebrity. '■ Whan the leading linns of a pedigree are occupied by such sires ■ as Newminbter-tbe sire nf Hermit, through the success ol his stock styled "The sire of tlnAge'-'-Adveniiirer,Orlando, Touchstone, Storkwell, The Baron, Irish Birdcatcher; and on. the dam's side gives Manganese, Moonbeam, Palma, Francesca, Bowing, Lady Mary, Splitvote, Pocahontas, and Echidna, the qiuslion to doterm'-ie is. could there possibly be a grander combination of all that (hnehas over and over a?ain proved 1 to be 'excellent, than the breeding of the BUbjeotof this notice. The perusal, of CRAWFORD PRIORY'S pedigree calls to mind the performances of. his brother and sister, GuesßWork and Con u ' jeefcure. The former won several good raoes in the Australian Colonies, and at weight for ago as a three-yeai-old in the Champion Raoe of 1883, got to the end of 3 miles in the wonderful time of smin. 265e0., many who were present averring that he actually won, the verdict against him being only a short j head id the great Commotion's favor, I Conjeotnra recently at Adelaide ran second for, the £2,000 Cup, beating everything opposed to her hut Malta. She afterwards at auction realised a thousar/ guineas, Guesswork going to the same purchaser for eleven hundred guineas, Peradventae's four foals by Gang Forward ware Bold for two thousand six hundred and thirty guineas, an average of over six hundred and:fifty guineas each which would have bsen largely increased had not Crawford Priory been withdrawn from com- , petition acoording to arrangement after the first bid, and it should bo remembered that . these prices were obtained in ono of the ■ Australian colonies where the money invests , in thoroughbred horses can bo counted by hundreds of thousands sterling. Owing to ; an accident when a yearling, Crawtord Priory wub not trained. He was used for ! one season as a aire, and his stock promise , well. As CtfAWFOKD PRIORY is not likoly to be more than one season in the Wairarapa, , ; breeders are invited to take advantage of the | presence amongst them, of a sire of the very , highsßt class. ' . Ter as, £6 6s each mare, A reduction for two or more, the bona fide property of Bender. All fees to be paid on removal of mares, Good paddooks provided froe till , notiw of stinting, alter which Is each mare per week will be charged. Every care aken but no responsibility, Twice during first , mouth of season mares will.be received at I Masterton and forwarded to Langdale, For fuither particulars apply to A, WALKER, . 1791' Langdale, Whareama. TO stand this season at the Victoria Hotel; Featherston, the Thoroughbred Entire Hoise Greyhound. By Opawa, dam Lady Jane, by Riddlesworth, dam Medora by Glendower (Arab); GREYHOUND Btands about 16$ hands high, and has been a good performer on the turf. As a three-year-old, at the Marlborough Annual, won Maiden Plate; at Greymouth Autumn, won Trial ...Stakeß, w f.a.j and Railway Handicap, If miles. At Hokitika Autumn, carrying Bst 101b, won •Westland Handicap, beating York and five others. As a four-year-old at Greymouth Summer, won Midsummer Handicap, 2 miles, and Brunner Stakes Handicap, 2 miles. At Hokitika Summer, won Trial Stakes, w.f.a,, and Ladies Purse, welter w.f.a., beating Longlandt and a.large field, . G&EYHOUND will be at the undwmn* " tioned places as follows : Gbkyiowh & Cmsaios ... Fridays. iIiBTEKioH ti, ',.", ' ~; Satomits 1 .WiIHEWH ,„•; ■'■■„, ■■„,'- Mows . . Jewheebiox „ , ~, Remaindsrweak . TO STAND THIS SEASON, DANIEL O'CONNELL, By Daniel O'Rourke, from/Plover, '. TERMB —£4 4s jss groom's fee, The Clydesdale Stallion DAINTY DAVIE, TEBMS—£3 3b ;5s for groom. And the Imported Clydesdale Stallion THE LAIRD 0' LARGO. The Laird, being a young horse, will be limited to 20 mares at £4 4s, with 5s groom'B fee added. DUBIOUS, by Danebury, from the Gem, by Southern Chief, from Hnntrcsß, dam of Little Wonder &o. Terms-£2. Paddocking will be provided at the rate of laperweok, All fees for grooms to be paid first service, and all fees by P.N., made payable Ist January. 1885. Further particulars see cards, or apply to THOS. OARSWELL, ■ . Homebush, E. MoEYVEN, Blacksmith, Or, ANGUS FRASER, 1889 Groom. Nominated for the Wairarapa Jockey Club Bi-es' Produce Stakes, 1889, TO STAND THIS SEASON, A T the OWNER'S FARM, Taratahi, - The Premier, Alro the Purebred Pony General Spec, F. TAMES.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume VI, Issue 1855, 3 December 1884, Page 4
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