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Gisborne Standard and Cook County Gazette, Volume III, Issue 353, 19 September 1889, Page 4

Jtaa rjIHE Celebrated ThoroughJL bred Sire—ijMßl DANIEL O’BORKE, Winner of the Caateibury Cur, Canterbury Derby* and other important events, will stand this ‘season at Ormond. IXA.NIEL O*RORKE’S tabulated pedigree will show that he stands second to none in the Colony. ' Sir Hercules Whalebone 3 — Irish Bird- ■ Peri S 3 catcher. Gniccloll Igob Booty j Flight i i HetmanPlatoff Brutandorf JSi Forget- Comnsmare_ =•£- me-not. Oblivion ttbrnnee ■ S S . Sleight of t ’ antaloon Mb l “ hi Decoy 65 Ci I ‘ Hampden ° 38 Daughter Ea ?!l a ?l M 3 S of (Brown)'Greyl£omus(d) Cervantes • ■ .2 [Emilia ® • j (Cain [Paulowitz J ‘ ton (sire of Daughter of Kl ;«. Wild kr nr _-„. Edmund _ o i Dayrell) ■'mrgnret Medoral! *2 l Sultan Bacchante fl I Palmyra Hester ir ■ , . . Blacklock |S; Hetman, BrutaDtiorf !»’ Platoff Comus •se ’ Daughter of Marciana i e ig 7— -<Sttd I ■ I Birthday | IHonoria .Maid of Honor

•Derby 1810. JSt. Leger 1824. §Bt. Leger. I.Oaks. By glanciug through the pedigree it will be seen that DANIEL O’RORKE is equally as well bred on liis dam’s side as on his sire's. It will be seen that Sledmere, Dan’s sire, is a grandson of Irish Hird-Catcher, the grandsire of Stockwell, which is alone sufficient to prove the excellent blood that courses through his veins. Tadmore, the sire of Brunette, Dan’s dam, is also Sire of Seclusion, dam of Hermit, the most celebrated sire in England. Brunette’s granddam. Birthday, is also granddam of the celebrated horses, Stockham and Panic, the corner stones of the Australian Stud Book, they being the sires of the most celebrated horses bred in Australia, including Oommotion, Wellington, and Pell Mell and several others. Brunette, Dan’s dam, was imported by Messrs Harris and Inuis, along with Mermaid and Traduce*. which has been proved to be the best blood ever imported to the colony. Brunette has been admitted by competent judges to be one of the brood mares ever imported south of the Line. Dan has proved himself a most brilliant racehorse, which his performance 3 will show. He has al-o proved himself to be one of the most successful sires in the country, and Is mentioned in the N.Z. Referee as having been greatly neglected by breeders. Out of the 133 winning sires of New Zealand O'Rorke stands tenth, and hars had few chances of distinguishing himself. He is the sire of Sir George, winner of the Wanganui Cup value 600 guineas, in the fastest time it has been iccomplished, aiso of Recluse, win* ner of £1126, who is admitted by sporting scribes to be the fastest hone in the colonies, and the speedy colt Wanganui. He is likewise sire of Teddy, Derby, Sweet Bnar, Made. Badsworth, Dan O’Connell, Holj clerneM, Faust, Ironsides, Melville, Tramp and Cieero, winner of the Oamaru Champagne Stakes of 1885 and Onmaru Derby, 1886. His stock have realised very high prices, £lOOO hazing been refused for some of his progeny. He has likewise been successful in the prize ring, taking twelve first class prizes in Christchurch, Timaru, and other places, against imported horses, and the Association’s prize for the best thoroughbred on the ground. Tkbms.—Thoroughbred mares £lO 10a each, half bred mares £5 5s each, others £4 4s, two mares (the property of game owner) or more than two as per agreement. All moneys must be paid before the delivery of mares. wood secure paddocking. Grass free until notice of stinting is given after which 2s 6d per week will be charged. All care taken, but no responsibility. Any mares missing last season will be served for a ee of £1 Is. For further particulars apply to— C. S. ABBOT, Ormond.

TO STAND THIS SEASON AT M, KARAKA rpHE Thoroughbred Entire Mb JL Horse—dHslg “MORPHEUS.” MORPHEUS is a golden chestnut, standing 16 hands 3 inches, and by that fast and well-known horse Castaway, dam Somnambula by Towton, imported dam Opera, by H Barbiere. dam Cassandra, bv Priam ; Towton, imported, by Melbourne ; Castaway by Traducer, imported, dam Mermaid, imported. MORPHEUS comes from a great racing family, claiming some aristocratic and high-class performers as his relatives. His sire won the Wellington Cup, Ashburton Cup, and ran second for the Christchurch Derby and Great Autumn Handicap. He is full brother to Lurline and Le Loup. The performances of these animals in New Zealand and Australia need no comment. Le Loup won the Canterbury’ J.C. Handicap and Cup in 1880; Opera, grand dam of Morpheus, won the Canterbury Derby in 1864. Tambourini was also from Opera, by Towton, and won amongst other races, the Canterbury J.C. Handicap and Canterbury and Wellington Cups, besid es performing successfully over hurdles. Salvage, by Castaway, ran second for Wellington Cnp in 1882, giving the winner a year and a pound. Won the Great Autumn Handicap at Christchurch, and ran second to Adamant for the Dunedin Cup, giving the winner two years and twenty-four pounds. Won the Auckland Cup and Free Handicap. Towton (imported) is the grandsire of Morpheus, and the sire of such noted performers as Golden Cloud, Master Rowe, Misfortune, Tambourini, Lara, Puriri, Korari, Atalanta, Ayncena, Cocksure, Matora. Lillipee, Stirabout, Songster, Lacenfeed, Ramaraina, and Twitter. Morpheus is nearly full brother in blood to Darebin, admitted to be as brilliant a horse as ever trod the Australian turf. Darebin, by The Peer (imported), full brother to Towton (imported) dam Lurline, full sister to Castaway. Terms £2 10s per mare; two or more Mares belonging to same owner, as per agreement. After one month, grazing at 2s 6d per week will be charged. All moneys must be paid before removal of Mares. For further particulars apply to— GAINE CARRINGTON, Proprietor.

SEASON 1889-90. Ox rpHE THOROUGHBRED -L GALLIONDERRINGER Win stand this season at Ellerslie, Patutahi. DERRINGER is a handsome dark brown horse, now seven years old, showing great quality and power, with a remarkably fine temper; combined with plenty of fire and courage. Pedigree t —Derringer by Musket, out of Besellie—by Patriarch out of Flying Doe—by The Premier out of Wilhelmina—by Romeo out of Miss Rose • Patriarch by Yattendon— Days of Old—by Irish Birdcatcher; Yattendon by Sir Hercules—out of Cassandra— Musket—by Toxopholite. At two years, he won the Nursery Handicap, beating Rosebud and Foulshot. At three, he won the Stud Company’s Sires Produce Stakes, carrying Bst 101 b. He has started for twenty four events—first twice, second nine times, third four times. Terms :—Single mare, £2 10s ; two or more mares, as per agreement. Paddocking free for one month, after which 2s per week will be charged. Every care will be taken with mares, but under no circumstances will the owne rbe responsible for accidents. Hind shoes to be removed from all mares. All fees must-be paid before removal of mares. Any mare having missed to the horse last season will be taken on the usual terms, viz., £1 for feeding and attendance. Mares can be left in Mr Black’s paddock, Childers Road, and will be forwarded free. WALTER BLACK, Ellerslie, Patutahi.

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