TO STAND Tm SEASON, at : his ovfncra.Btablcß, ; TINUI U the purebred stallion'■•'/■ •''- ; '''/,';■ ■ :: ;: ."■'.-::" BOUNDING WILLOW; TeiiHß,—Binglo : Ma'to, £2, Grpomnge Fee ss. For further, particulars apply to '■•-'" '/. ■- ! " j ■■■:•"■'•■■', • '■"-'■ t. j.deane; ■•■•
FITZ HERCULES, MTZ HERCULES is n dark brown horse, standing 1G hnuds high, with immonfc bono and muscle,, possessed of it good temper, and quiet to ride. Ho was : brod by that celebrated.breeder, ff, ; Waltera, Esq., of Auckland,; who, bred and. raced aome'ot.the fastest and''bcßt;.horses tha 1 ; .over trod the Now Zealand turf.'' Among the number was Fitz Hercules. By winning the Auckland Derby, second to tho Dauphin
[■the Canterbury, Derby, and third to •ip in the Canterbury Cup, oil weight tor e, he proved that ho was capaolo of tiding his own with the best of them ider big weights.' Having met with an cident, if prevented ■ him 5 from racing ;ain, Fitz Hercules is by that world-renowned attendon, sire 'of GrandlFianeur,^winner tho Melbourne ..(Jnpl. Race, RO Derby, St : tetter,'arid Australian arbyi' Lady Emma, winner of the uncdin Cup, J 0 Handicap; and Forbury andicap j Chester, 1 ' winner of the Meljurno Cup, and • V R C Derby j Habena, uloan, Merina, all Maribyruong Plate inncrs j Dagworth and Hesperian, Metro-, slitan winners; arid Javelin, AJ 0 Uorhy inner, Chester's stock—eight horses—ave.won among them during, this season 5 races of,tho netvriluo of £11,040. and i is a'so' worthy to note that since those iree cliukers, Abercom, Curlyon, and ranbrook, commonced their carcor,'the/ avobecn rcspuiisiblo for 20 races of the alue' of' £12,945 18s. Abcrcorn .claims he lion's sharo, viz, £7,290 16s, Carlyon as £3090 before his name, and Cranbrook allows with £2595.- ': : .. Fitz Hercules dam, Peeress,- was by the 'ecr, dam Miss Howe, by Sir Hetcules, diss Miller by Young Wanderer, The 'eor by Melbourne, Cinizclli by Touchtone, Brocado by Pantaloon, dam Bombaine, by Thunderbolt, Yattendon by Sii lercules and Cassandra, by Tross, dam dico Gray, by Bass, Emigrant, dam Gul iare. Sir Hercules by Cap-a-pie, dam 'araguay, by Sir Hercules, dam Paradi;an. For pedigree and performances Fit: lerculcs'.dam stands unequalled in tin Southern Hemisphere Peeress won tw< Jantorbury Cups and Canterbury Jcckej )lub Handicap, be*idc3 numerous othei aces, and was considered tho best mare ol lev day. Peeioss' dam, Miss Eowo, was tho bes l nare in Australia, and with Bob Ray ii in; eaddlo was never known to be beaten Augur' the sporting writer of the Anstra man, says he lias known them h wn ivery race at a meeting in Mr Eedwood'i jolours, Afterwards Mr Redwood sold hi itud to Mr J. Tate, who won six Melbourw ]ii| s and two Champions with the sum strain of blood—a 1 Sir Hercules. Mis [iowo is (ho dnm of Una, the best man ihat ever stepped in Canterbury, Una, tho dam of Ariel. Ariel winner o the Canterbury Cup. Duncdin J,C Handi lap and Forbury Handicap, three Aucklan Cups. Peeress will never bo fofgotton-norwi. lior half brother Manuka-on the Melbourn Course having won the Canterbury Plate boating Glcncoe and all the beat horses i Australia at weight for sge, two miles. Ii tho year of the Uuke of Edinburgh visit t Auckland Peeress won at tho Thames a! the races started in the stakes amountin to £BOO. The week following at Aucklan and KUerslio Feorcss'nlso won all sh started for and stakes again amouuting t over £SOO, Peeress' siro, Tho Peer, th Biro of Darebin, Darebin sire of Australia Peer, who won all the principal races las season. Yattendon is credited with gotting mot winners than any other horse in the Aw Iraliancolonies,'and his progeny-hot horses and mares- are following in h footsteps. First Chester, by . Chestei Quibble and Sbah, by St. Oeorgo, My Idei dam of Nelson, nre all the progeny < Yattendon horses and mares. Yatterim by Yattendon, is the dam of Libeller, Fus Her, Matchlock and Kingfish, Tho above will show that Fitz Hercuh is ono of tlio stoutest and best bred horsi that has over been in this district, an with the cross of Tho Peer and Sir Herculr blood Bhould get the right snrfc of horse
both (or flat racing, oross country, and tho Indian market.'' TEhMSi Thoroughbred marcs 10 guineas; ail others 5 guineas Two or more as per agreement, nayiblo by P.N Ist January, 1889.. 2999 JOHN BUCKERIDOB. WAIMRAPA HAOK ! RACING CLUB, FEATHERSTON. { THE ANNUAL RACE MEETING, will bo held on FKIDAY. November 9,1888, on Mr W. Nicol's Course, near Fontlierston. PROGRAMME. 1. HANDICAP HURDLES, £25, , Bccond horse £5 from the Stakes; about l\ miles Over six flights of hurdles 3ft Gin high, 2. MAIDEN PLATE, 115. About 1 milo. Weight fur age. Open to all horses that have never won an advertised race. 3. WAIRARAPAHACKHANDICAP £35, second horse £"> from the stakes. About ll miles. 4. LADIES' PURSE HANDICAP,£IS About l\ miles. Minimum weight, 9afc Tib. 5. FLYING HANDJDAP, i'2s, second horso £a from stakes. About £ mile. Winner of tho Wairarapa HackHahdtcap to carry 71b ponalty. 0, MEMBERS' RACE, £ 10, About 1 mile. For horses which have never started, the bomvlido property of members, To bo ridden by members. Minimum weight 12 stone. 7. CONSOLATION HANDIOAP.IIO. About 1 mile. For all beaten horses at this meeting. Entries to bo made ■ within half an'hour after the Flying Handicap is run, •
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume IX, Issue 3016, 29 September 1888, Page 4
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