FITZ HEKOCJLES. FITZ HERCULES is adnrk brown horso, stmdiog 'IC hands high, with iminewo b no on T muscle, ■ posafssod of* god temper,ami (jniot to lilc. Ho was''rol by th.fcdobratol Lrc«tor, ,\V. Wates, l"sq, of Auckland, -wlio bred and raced B)iiio ol the fastest and lest liorsea ilia', over Ircd tho Now Zealand turf. Anraig thoniiiuhonv'ißFitzr!ercuhs. lly winning fur the Cautuhiiry Derby, and third to Grip in the t'nnterbur.v Cup, all woLdit fw ago,, ho proved■ that ho was cnpablo of holding hi* own wi'.h tho ln.ii of them midor big weights. Having met wish an accident, it pHuomcil liim from racing again. _ Fitz Hercules ia by that worM-ronoivncd Yuttctidbn, siro ofljrand Flancui, wimior of the MelDonrno Cup; Clintnpion Itace, V 1! 0 Derby, St Lrgi-r, and Australian jlicvlj'/j l.idy. Einina, winner of the l Ihuiuliu Ciiji, J C Handicap, und Forbury i Handicap; Chester. whimr of Ilia M*lI bourne Cup, and VllO Doiby; Habena, I Vulcan, Aleriiia, al Maiibyri.ong Plate j \vi mm; Dngworllt and Itepcrimi, Metroi ptJitan vvinTiciH; mil Javelin, AJC Uur-y , winner, Che-t r's stock—eight hordes—havo nun among ilicm during Ill's season I Miiww of tliu not value <■{ Sll.ltil).; anil liiisiuo wo,thy ti'note thaUiiuo tli»so ! three clinkers, Aba-corn, G'arlyon, and ! Cianbro'ik, e3iiirncn.;ci! their career, the/ jhavobeen lesp nWofor 20 races <l ■■ the i value of £li.',Mi> I*s. Abcrcorn claims i the lion's shave, viz, £7,290 Ib's, C'arlyon j lias i'OTO before bis name, and Cranbrook i iolliws with l'ii',l3,. I 'Fitz Hci-cubs dam, IW% was by the I'o r, (I .in Mm Um, by Sir Hcienl-u, .Miss Miller by.Young AVand.ipi - , The I'cw by Me bourne, t iniz;lli by 'i'o eh- ] ;iti.)ic, Broealc by I'atit-aloo.i, dam UniibajZ'm', Yy Thunderbolt, Yattuidon by Sir Hercules iinl'Ca : umlrn, by 'lrosi, dam j uai*;„B!r Urailes by Cnp-a-pie,' Jam I'jrajjuoy, by SJrHcrmles.dam l'aradiifc'V ~ '. ''.'.'" j lor peiliiji' c and perform wees Fitz i !lc;ealw' dmn stands uncmiallod in the i !..iil'-wn llciuis-.'lwre. IVrc.-s won two li'.ititeibniy t'ii|3 a'ld Canterbury J.ckoy il.Vi lL'iiidie p/to ides miinsroiu other ! vi!:a. j , Rati wai considered the bos!; mare of I I'e.ies' i'a:n. .Miss liowe, was tho lest | nuir.j in Australia, mid with l!ob liny in : tils iiuld'e iv,n never litioiru to bo beaten, i' Augur' tho sporting writer.of the Aiistr.i----j I wiiii, siye h'j Ins kwii them tnvm j every race at a meeting ill Mr Redwood's icolours.. Afterwards .Mr lie ;woo;l sold his i stud to Mr J. Tate, who won six Mollwiirno j Cii| s and two Ciiainuiani with tho sa;iiu jS'iuin of b'o.il—ul Sir Hercules. Mish Koivo is ilw d in of L':ia, tbo best nwo Una, tlio dam of Ariel. A'iel winuor of the Canterbury Cup, Dmiedin J,C Handicap a'id.Forbuiy lltndicap, Hire Auckland Cuts. Peeress nill never lie f.jigotten -nor will hcilialibrotl.orMiimiki-on the. Melbourne Course having w? i the Canterbury I'lnN otingdleueoe midivl the best liorss in Australia at weight fur :gc, two miles. In t cj car of the i.'uk oi Edinburgh visit to Aiuifc'aiul J'circu won at the Tlminus all the races ht.red ill the sfakes amounting to CSOO. iriie week f llowiug at Auekl ind and I'llerslie I'icriSi also v«-oti all alio sta'tcdfor mid sakrsagain amoui.tiug ti over fiOll, Pevr.ss' sic, l|iil\cr, the sire i>f Darebii), Darebin sire of Ans'.rjlian I'ot, who won all the ji'incip.il.racts last
Yatttiuloi Is cred'tol will)gcttint more wiciicra than any other liqks ju Hid Australian colonies, and his progeny —both hoivua aiiil wares-arc following in lis fwtsUps. Fist (hosier, by Oheslcr, Quibble and Mali, by St. George, )ty Idea, iliim of Nelson, i.re all the jn'oguny of Ynltpii'lon horses and maris. Yntteiina, I))' Yatkndon. is tho iliim of Lilitller, Fusilio-, Matchlock and Kiiijjli-.li. 'I he above »iIL show thai Fi ■/. Htivnlcs ii one of ti.e stoutest and hist hied horses that Ims cvi-r bcuu in this district, and with the eross i'f The l'ccraud Sir lltrculca b'ood should get the right s;irt of horses, both for flatweiug, cro.s country, aed the Indian market, U- MS": Th roughbivd nines 10 guineas; oil others 5 guineas Two or more as per agrcemtut, liay .bloby P.N Ist Janu'ury, 18S9. 391)9 JOHN' BUOKERIDGB TO TRAVEL THIS SEASON. Between Mustorton and the Dush Districts the well-known Biro EBMP. KEJIP is a substantially built Dark Uroivu hursoi four-year old, and i si awls 10.8 bauds high. Ho is largo' [ biiucd una being proportionately built should prove liiinsolj to be tho very ! horse required to improve tho present j breed of weight-carying hacks now in ' the District, tar, as a yearling, took I second prize at (be Jjiißti'rtmi I Show, in IS4JS, also 2nd prize the same ! .vent for tho beat Camden Colt. In 1880 ho took Slid prize as a two-year old at I thu Mastertou Show, and also Ist at the same show in 1887 as a three-year old Coachiiis; Stallion. TEItJIH—£-i 10s per mare. For further particulars afiph'to j JOBNDEVOSSIMIE. ITOTJIAVELWTHK WAJUARAPA ! DISTHICT. ' I mHE purebred Clydesdale Stallion— AVON. ! AV 0 X is 'a bay horse with black I points, and stands 17 bands high, with' I plenty*! bone and hair. He is como at I a great family, Hiß il-im was sold at 800 guineas when good mares were sold >at a fourth ol'that price. She is out of j a black|eg iiiaro—jjno of n family of foiir,' d|)t' <)f the samp dam, and the quartette, by Tl'onfrew Joe'lt, jvero-tho four best horses ever bred in the Oamaru district. AVON, by Avon Chiof, (150 N. 8.5.1!). bred by W, 13uag, Esq., Fendalton, near Chmtohureh, out of bis famous prizo mart) Grace I)nling (00) by Prince of Killbride imported (602). Oraco Darliiut, bi Pi'iiiuo Oliiivlie, imported (4 and 6'2(i), Crape I)av|inj; was the heat mare that ever stood in Noiv Jjdalanil.' 'She has been (list mid Cliampiou at Christchurch .many times, boating the ureal Maggie Craig, Champion of Scotland, She was ilrst in Dunediti in hor class and champion of the yard. In fact her AVOWS dam Gipsy, by Henfrew Jouk {lßs} inipoi ted from Victoria ;g sire lienfrew imported fivm Scotland; g diun Jess by Mackleg imported from Scotland. Renfrew Jock's dam Rose, by Crowdeu Lad, a famous Clydesdale imported from Scotland by the late David Ncsbilt. llenfrow Jock was a inosi siiccesstul show horse. More 'leijvjng Victoria ho took many firsts, and he was |jrsj fo| tljre'e years jn s'ucceasiqn in Oamaru, Tlmiiru, and Umiediii, '.uiitl Champion of the yard as well, Fruin this history breetlers will recognise that thoy have hi Avon not .only a horaiof good parts, but an Entire of good lineage, n matter altogether different to a good-looking horse, The great point in horse-breeding ia to liavo iv sire connected with good families of undoubted character, India one caso tho'stock will be uniformly good, while in the other ease indivic'iiala may sur- [ pass, bill tlip (jeniei'a)'ciiiil'acter of the ' stock will be iuforior and disappointing, Nothing is more grievous ton breeder , than to see'weeds spring from a good- ' looking sire. Terms L 5, payable by P.N. at lirst fomco, duo January 1,1888. (Irooniago fop ss. All care taken but no ret- I ponsibility, For fid! information apply to ;.
ut. vims, UO2G Pfumietor, Or to ■W. WESTBROOK, (irooiiriii C)iar»o. TO STAND THIS SEASON AT HOMEBUSH.MASTERTOxN-. ' rnHB THOItOUGbRED (iTALIJON Daniel O'ConneL Tonus £2 10a per maro. Also. llio. , I'IJREBBBD CLYDESDALE STAL- " WQS" aKQUS.FMSEI),- 1 •'• ;.'': : .. , '; : ..:Byo) - «K!jJ!ii ; I
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume IX, Issue 3042, 31 October 1888, Page 4
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