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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume IX, Issue 3012, 25 September 1888, Page 4

Business Notices. - . TO STAND THI SEASON. . rpHE Fashionably b cd Stallion PRINCE ALBERT. Who will travol through tho Wairarapi* this Season. . •Princo Albert is n dapple bay , horse, fivo years old, stands : 17; hands, high, with imtncnso bono and hair, good foot and splondid action. Hi'b siro Prince of Wales, imported from Victoria, is by that unprecedented horse, Cox.' Prince of Wales, acknowledged to' be tlio grandest horso over brought to the colonics, has never been beatou" on any show ground in tho world. Prince Albert's dam, Diamond; was got by that famous hesa Lincolnshire Boro, imported by tho late Mr G, R. Kornsido. Esq., Tasmania, and was,.shown at all the principal shows in Tasmania;-but was never beaten Diamond's dam, Blossom, by Matchless* imported to Tasmania by J, L Fisher Esq., is by Roso? Lincoln. Blossom commenced hor career as a yearling, taking firot prize at tho Grand Northern Show, and lirstat Westbury samo year, and as. a two year old took first prize agiiihst twelve others in her own class, and the Same day took first prize against eight thrco year olds.. Was shown for ten years at alj tho principal shows in Tasmania and never suffered defeat, 1 and was tlieii sold for two hundred guineas to go to Queensland. Tho above is tho origin of Prince Albert, and his pedigree will show that thore is no hotter blood- in the colony. Ho lias the Shire Blood brought in by Lincolnshire Hero, which there is so mueli run on in the Homo Country at tho present time. Tho four horses drawn first at the.Glasgow Show in 1881 had all, more or < less, Shire blood in thorn, this showing that such sires were proving themselves, in setting stock of tho right sort, suitable for the home market, and the demand for exportation.

Terms—£4 j Grooniago fee, ss. jNoguaranteo will bo acknowledged except in 'writing. 2909 JOHN BUCKERIDGE, FITZ HERCULES. FITZ HERCULES is a dark brown horse, standing 10 hands high, with immense bono aud muscle, possessed of a good temper, and quiet to ride. He wis broil by that celebrated breeder, \V. Walters, Esq., of Auckland, who bred mid raced somo ol tlio fastest and best horses tha*-. ever trod the New Zealand turf. Among tlio number wfis Fitz Hercules. By winning the Auckland Derby, second to the Dauphin for tlio Canterbury Derby, and third to Grip in the Canterbury Cup, all weight for age, ho proved that he was capable o[ holding his own with the besi of (hcin under Dig weights. Having met with aa accident, it presented him from racing again, Fitz Hercules is by that world-renowned Yatteudon, siro of Grand Flaneur, winner of the Mcibourno Cup, Champion liacc, Vlt C Derby, St Leger, and Australian Derby; Lady Emma, winner of the Dunedin Cup, J C Handicap, and Forbury Handicap ; Chester, winner of the Melbourno Cup, and V R C Derby; Habcna, Vulcan, Meriua, all Maribyrnong Plate winners j Dagworth and Hesperian, Metropolitan winners; and Javelin, AJ C Derby winner. Chester'? stock—eight horsesliavo won among them during this season 25 races of the net value of £11,940, and it is also worthy to note that since those thrco clinkors, Abercorn, Carlyon, .and Cranbrook, commenced their career, thoy have been responsible for 20 races of the raluo of £12,945 1%, Abercorn claims the hon's share, viz, £7,290 18s, Carlyon has £BO9O before his name, and Cranbrook follows with £2595. Fitz Hercules dam, Peeress, was by the Peer, dam Miss Kowe, by Sir Heicules, Miss Miller by Young Wanderer, The Peer by Melbourne, Cinizelli by Touchstone, Erocsde by Pantaloon, dam Bombazine, by Thunderbolt, Yattendon by Sir Hercules and Cassandra, by 'l'ross, dam Alice Gray, by Bass, Emigrant, dam Gulnarc. Sir Herculca by Cap-a-pie, dam Paraguay, by Sir Hercules, dam Paradigm. For pedigreo and performances Fitz Hercules' dam stands unequalled in the Southern Hemisphere. Peeress ivon two Canterbury Cups and Canterbury Jockey Club {Handicap, besides numerous other races, and was considered the best marc of her day. l'eeicss' dam, Miss Kowe, was tlio best mare in Australia, and with Bob Ray in the saddle was norcr known to be beaten. ' Augur' the sporting writer of the Australasian, says he has known them to win every race at a meeting in Mr Redwood's colours. Afterwards Mr Redwood sold his stud to Mr J. Tate, who won sis Melbourne Cups and two Champions with tlio same strain of blood—a'l Sir Hercules. Miss llowe is the dam of Una, the best more that ever stepped in Canterbury, Una, tlio dam of Ariel. Ariol winner of the Canterbury Cup, Dunedin J.C Handicap and Forbury Handicap, three Auckland Cups. Peeress will never be forgotten—nor will her half brother Mauuka—on the Molbourne Course haviug won tlio Canterbury Plates boating filcncoo and all tlio best horses in Australia at weight (or sge, two miles. In the yearof the Dukeof Edinburgh visit to Auckland Peeress won at the Thames all the races started in the stakes amounting to £BOO. The week following at Auckland and Kllcrslio Peeress also won all she started for and slakes again amounting to over £SOO, Peeress 1 sire, Tlio Peer, the sire of Darobin, Darebin sire of Australian l'cer, who won all the principal races last SOIMOU. , Yattendon is credited with getting more winners than any other horse iu the Australian colonies, and his progeny—both horses and mares- aro following in h s footsteps, First Chester, by Chester, Quibblo and Shah, by St, George, My Idea, dam of Nelson, nre all tlio progeny of Yattendon horses nnd mares. Yattcrina, by Yattendon, is tlio dam of Libeller, Fusilier, Matchlock and Kinefish, Tlio abovo will show that Filz Hercules is ono of the stoutest and best bred horses that lias over been in this district, and with tin cross of Tlio Peer and Sir Hercules blood should get the right sort of horses, both for fiat racing, cross country, a'ld the Indian market. TERMS• Thoroughbred mares 10 guineas; all others 5 guineas. Two or nioro as per agreement, payable by P.N Ist January, 1889. 2999 JOHN IiUCKERIDGE.

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