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Waikato Times, Volume XII, Issue 981, 5 October 1878, Page 3

New Advertisements. peTdTgrjee Black Champion. | BLACK CHAMPION is jet b'aek. He ia 6 years old, stands 17 hands high, has great strength of bono, beautiful symmetry, superior action, fine temper, has proved himself a sure foal-getter, and is considered by judges to be as fine a colt of his age as ever was bred in Ofcago. When a year old, he gained firßt pnz j . at iaieri, and also first prize at Tokomairiro ; when 2 years old, first prize at Tokomairiro, second at Taieri; when 3 years old, first prize at Tokomairiro His site is the celebrated horse Marquis (imported), who gained 17 first and 5 second prizes in Victoria • was bought by R. Miller, Dunedin ; in Otago, h* gained 21 first and 3 second prizes Marquis, is sire to more prize-taking sires than any other horse Bouth of the line. Marquis' sire, old Prince Charlie, well known in Victoria to be the best horse ever imported. Maggie, dam of Black Champion, gaim-d 4 first and 2 second prizes at Taieri, and 2 fiVt and 1 second at Tokomairiro. Maggie is by old Black Champion, who gained, before leaving Scotland, 8 first and 2 second priz°B ; when 3 years old, one £SO premium ; wh*n 4 years old, one £SO premium ; and when 5 years old, when landed itrVictori* in 1862, one £SO premium ; gained first prize at Bab'arat, and, same year, first at Suaeaton ; he was sold, to go to New Zetland -or £525, And gained first piiz-s 1863 and 1864, at, Taieri, Oiago, and atterwa'da died. <yThia proves BLACK CHAMPION to b« as good bi iod as was ever bred in the Colonieß. KOUTE: Hamilton: Monday. PuKEßiaiu and Cambridge : "Wednesday. Penoakbow : Remainder of the week. TE RMS: £4 ; Grooin's Fee, ss. Payable January 1, 1879. TROTTING HORSE Merrylegs. MERRYLILGS is a bright bay, landing 15£ hands high, with strength, quality and action unsurpassed, with a good temper aud constitution. His sire Shales, Imported from England by IV. D Barnird, Esq., to Canterbury, dam, Duchess, imported by E. J. Wakefield, Esq. Shales was bred by John Thurlow Thwaites, Esq., of Carleton, Forehop, Norfolk. His sire, Shales, the property of the late W. Wright, Esq., Fring. His darr>, Beauty,bred by the Rev Minns, by Canne's Old Lord of the Manor Grand sire, Mr Powel's Black Shales, dam by Emilius. Great grand sire, Chadd's Shales, bred by the late Captain Ogden, of Watlington, from his noted trotting mare. Great greac grand, Old Marshland Shales, thq champion of all trotters in his day.

ROUTE : Hamilton ; Mondays OHATJPO : Tuesdays Pukbeimuand Cambeidae : Wednesdays Pencarbow : Remainder of the week. TERMS ; £3 ; Groom's Fee, ss. Payable January Ist, 1879 : Grazing fpaddockß at Pencarrow Farm Is 6d per week. All care taken but no responsibility. J. & VV. L. MARTIN. 10 STAND THIS - SEASON, AT BBOAD MEADOWS FARM. In'ear Cami-bidge. The Thoroughbred Horse " Knottingley.'' ENOTTINGLEY is a dark Chesnut, standing ever 16 hands high, with immense bane and substance. By Scud, dam Teimagant (own sister to Glendot). by Ca; -a-Pie: Giiselda by Dover, Gertrude by Trumpet, Scud by Riddlesworth, Spray by Donizetti, Lady Ann by Whisker. Sprey is the dam of Wetsail, Stormbird, Belle of thelsles (dam of Templeton), and other good performers. Scud is by Riddlcsworth, sire of Dainty Ariel, and very many other good horses. Knottingley as a Racehorse won all his engagements as a three-year old at Tim«ru (including Timaru Cup), Oamaru and Dunedin ; and won in the following years the Canterbury Cup twice, besides many other races, beating the best racehoises of the day. Knot tingley's career on the turf was the most successful of any horse that ever ran in New Zealand. His winuings amounted to more than £12,000. Terma { Five Guineas. Two Guineas to be remitted Bhould the Mare not prove in foal. By Derby, dam Cynthea, by Dainty Ariel, Moonshine by The Libel (sire of Traduoer), Twilight by Velocipede, Miss Gar forth by AValton-Hyacinthus, Z*ra by Delpini, Flora by King Fergus, The Libel by Pantatoon oue of Pasguinade (own sister to Touchstone) by Uamel, BaDter by Master Henry, Boadicea by Alexander, Brunette by Amarauthus, Mayfly by Matchem, Ancaster Starling, Derby by Ferryman (his dam Chrysolite by Stockwell), Juliet by Touchstone, Ferryman by|Fisherman, Rose do Florence by The Flying Dutchman, Boa-ding School Miss by Plenipotentiary. AKROLITE is a Dark Brown Horse, standing about 15 hands 2 inches, and cousidered by good judges to be one of the most symmetrically formed H-rses in the colony. His grand action and undeniable sound constitution, combined wilh an extremely docile temper, and possessing (as will be sesn from his pedigree) not only the fastest but the stoutest racing strains of blood in the universe, stamp him a most desirable Horse to breed from, and should ensure his services being much sought after during the coming season. Terms : Five Guineas. Two Guineas to be remitted thould the Mare not pro vein foal. Thoroughbred Mares to either Horse will be charged Double Foes. Payments for service and grazing, and Mares to Ic remove 1 by 10th January, 18711. ExcJ'ent Gras3 Pa<3dojks at la fid per wetk. Every care taker, but no responsibility ineu<T> d. No business done on Sunday?. JAMES WALadSLEy.