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Gisborne Standard and Cook County Gazette, Volume III, Issue 358, 1 October 1889, Page 4

Ataw FI’IHE Celebrated ThoroughWw - ra. -L bred Sire— DANIEL O’RORKE, Winner of the Ca.iteibury Cun, Canterbury Derby, and other important events, will stand this season at Ormond. DANIEL O’RORKE’S tabulated pedigree will show that he stands second to none in the Colony. ; Sir Hercules Whalebone Irish Bird- I Peri c« catcher. Q r j cc ; {Bob Booty ;g ~ {Flight *2 — - HetmanPlatoff Brutandorf S;f | Forget- ,Comus marc ‘Ji me-not Oblivion £ erryt . Remembrance • 1 8 - Sleight of “°" ' H ‘ Bd Finesse “ *1 Hampden O « S Daughter P.acWl M 3 s ® I , ' Caln jPuulowitz iJ ’ lon (sire of Da.ußhterof_ Hi L i Marmrrt ! Edmund „ I S Dayrell) Jlar e nret Medora S * Bacchante a | ‘ Palmyra Hester JkSmfe jI i Hetman . s' < Platoff ' IComus Daughter of Marciana «,o U-z—v ; ‘Castrel , Pe-ntaloon ildalia j ■ Birthd *y Camel I I ; Honoria .Maid of Honor ’Derby 1810. JSt. Leger 1824. §Bt. Leger. [Oaks. By glancing through -the pedigree it will be seen that, DANIEL O’RORKE is equally as well bred on his dam’s side as on his sire’s. It will be seen that Sledmere, Dan’s sire, is a grandson of Irish Bird-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 ot Seclusion, dam of Hermit, the most celebrated sire in England. Brunette's graaiddam, Birthday, is also granddam of the celebrated horses, Stockham and Panic, the comer stones of the Australian Stud Book, they being the sires of the most celebrated horses bred in Australia, including Commotion, Wellington, and Pell Mell and several others. Brunette, Dan’s dam, was imported by Messrs Harris and Tunis, along with Mermaid and Traduoer, 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 best brood mares ever Imported south of the Line. Dan has proved himself a most brilliant racehorse, which his perfc mances will show. He has »ho proved himself to be one of the mont successful sire * m the country, and is mentioned in the N.Z. Referee as having been greatly neglected by breeders. Out of tha 183 winning sires of New Zealand o‘Rorke Stands tenth, and has had few chances of distinguishing himself. He is the sire of Sir George, winner of the Wanganui Uup value 600 guineas, in the fastest time it has been accomplished, »;so of Recluse, winner of £1126, who is admitted by spirting scribes to be the fastest horse in the colonies, and the speedy colt Wanganui. He is likewise sb eof Teddy, Derby, Sweet Briar, Made, Badsworth, Dan O’Connell. Hol] demess, Faust. Ironsides, Melville, Tramp and Cicero, winner of the Oamaru Champagne Stakes of 1885 and Oamaru Derby, 1886. His stock have realised very high prices, £lOOO hazing been refused for some of his progenyHe has likewise been successful in the prize ring, taking twelve first class prizes in Christchurch, Timuru, and other places, against impo rted horses, and the Association's prize for the best thoroughbred on the ground. Tbrmb.—Thoroughbred mares £.lO 10s each, half bred mares £5 5s each, others £4 4s, two mares (the property of same owner) or mors than two as per agreement. AU moneys must be paid before the delivery of mares. Good secure paddocking. S”*® free until notice of Minting is given, after which 2s 6d per week will be ehargecL AU care taken, but no responsibility. An r J?*/ 08 laBt season will be served for a ee of £1 Is. For further particulars apply to— C. 8, ABBOT,

TO STAND THIS SEASON AT MAKARAKA ggw , r pHE 'Thoroughbred Entire J- Horse—fjW “MORPHEUS.” MOP.FUEL'S Is a golden chestnut, standing IS hands • ’aches, and by that fast and well-known horse Cast*'.vay, dam Somnambula by Towton imported dam Opera, by H Barbiere, dam Cassandra, by Priam ; Towton, imported, by Melbourne ; Castaway by Traduoer, 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 WelUngton Cups, besides performing successfully over hurdles. Salvage, by Castaway, ran second for Wellington Cup 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, Ramarama, 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. F further particulars apply to— GAINE CARRINGTON, Proprietor.

SEASON 1 889-90. rpHE THOROUGHBRED X STALLION—DERRINGER Will stand this season at Ellerslie, Patutahi. DERRINGER is a handsome dark brown horse, now eeven years old, showing great quality and power, with a remarkably fine temper; combined with plenty of fire and courage. Pkdigreb :—Derringer by Musket, out of Besellie—by Patriarch out of Plying 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. Tirmb Single mare, £2 10s j 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 owner be 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 b e left in Mr Black’s paddock, Childers Road, and will be forwarded free. WALTER BLACK, Ellerslie, Patutahi. IMPORTANT NOTICE TO BBEAD CONSUMERS. George How Chow Lati Chef de Outline at tbs Masonic Hotel) . LJ AVING taken over the Business lately O carried on by Mb Hbnby Fisher, Gladstone Road, begs to announce that he has determined to meet the times, and SEDUCE THE PRICE OF BREAD TO 3d per 21b .Loaf, CASH, Delivered by the cart, at Customer's Doors, MR F, McCORMICK Bo long and favorably known, will still retain the position he formerly occupied, which is a sufficient guarantee to present customers, as well as an inducement to those whose favors are sought, Special attention to the confectionery and Luncheon-room Departments. Hot Pies every day. Pork Pies, Ham and Veal Pity, Ham Sandwiches every Saturday,