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Gisborne Standard and Cook County Gazette, Volume III, Issue 396, 28 December 1889, Page 4

GBk Celebrated Thorough ■ * ®“e—ffi&gjll DANIEL O’RORKE, •„Y“S* r the c *Jteilmry Cun, Canterbury Derby S™°nd er ÜBport “ t events , null stand this season at n.R'V’C’ItORKE’S tabulated pedigree will show mat ne stands second to none in the Colony. _ Sir Hercules Whalebone i Irish Bird- Peri 2® catcher. Guiccioli Bob - Booty g’l Flight — Jo HetmanPlatoff Brutandorf S ,-i 5 , Forget- .Comas mare me-not Oblivion Jen-yt 15 ■ Remembrance S a Pantaloon Castrel • a $c Sleight of Idalia MMI H “ d B«oy O ilkughur HamPd “ ■ * ;2 a |of (Brown) Grey Manned) Cervantes ® t ~ Cain fPaulowitz ►4 lon (sire of Daughter of K Wild Edmund " I & Dayrell) Medoraj: * kJ aIU Pulmyra H estor Monilia 1 £ ! — . , - Blacklook 5 Hetman ßratandorf § PlatoU Comas Daughter of Marciana ; M £ o Castrel Pantaloon Idalia ' Birthday I | j Honoria , Maid of Honor •Derby 1810. XSt. Leger 1824. §Bt. Leger. I 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. Tadmora, the sire of Brunette, Dau’s dam, is also Sire of Seclusion, dam of Hertuit, the most celebrated gire 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 Commotion, Wellington, and Pell Mell and several others. Brunette, Dan’s dam, wag imported by Messrs Harris and Innis, along with Mermaid and Traducer, 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. Dab has proved himself a most brilliant racehorse, which his perfo mances will show. He has al o proved himself to be one of the successful sires in the country, and is mentioned in the N.Z. Referee as having been greatly neglected by Out of the 183 winning sires of New Zealand O’Rorko stands tenth, and has h:--d few chances of distinguishing himself. He is the sire of Sir George, winner of the Wanganui Cup value 600 guineas, in the fasto.t time it has been accomplished, a so of Recluse, win* ner of £1126, who is admitted by spirting scribes to be the fastest horse in the colonies, and the speedy colt Wanganui. He is likewise sire of Teddy, Derby, Sweet Briar, Made, Badsworth, Dan O’Connell, Hoi] derness, Faust, Ironsides, Melville, Tramp and Cicero, winner of the Oamaru Champagne Stakes of 188fi and Oamaru Derby, 1886. _ His stock have realised very high prices, £lOOO living been refused for some of his progeny. He has likewise been successful in the prize rng, 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. Teems.—Thoroughbred mares £lO 10s each, half bred mares £6 5s each, others £4 4s, two mares (the property of same owner) or more than two as per agreement. All moneys must be paid before the delivery of mares.

Good secure paddecking. Grass free until notice of stinting is given, after which 2s 6d per week will be charged. All care taken, but no responsibility. missing last season will be served for a For further particulars apply to— C. S. ABBOT, Ormond.

0 STAND THIS SEASON AT MAKABAKA FTTHE Thoroughbred Entire JL Hone—“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, 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 MOBPHEUS, and the sire of such noted p> .-formers as Golden Cloud, Master Rowe, Misfortune, Tambourini, Lara, Purlri, Korari, Atalanta, Ayncena, Cocksure, Matora, Lilli pee, Stirabout, Songster, Lacenfeed, Ramarama, and Twitter. Mobpheub 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 Luriine, 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 CABBINGTON, Proprietor.

SEAS ON 1889-90. rpHE CHOBOUGHBBED ± STALLION—DERRINGER Will stand this season at Ellerslie, Patutahi. DEBBINGEB is a handsome dark brown horse, now teren years old, showing great quality and power, with a remarkably fine tamper; combined with plenty of fire and courage. PxiiiGßEß :—Derringer by Musket, out of Besellie—by Patriarch out of Flying Doe—by The Premier out of Wilhelmina—by Borneo out of Miss Bose ; 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 Bosebud and Foulshot. At three, he won the Stud Company's Sires Produce Stakes, carrying Set 101 b. He has started for twenty four events—first twice, second nine times, third four times. Tibms :—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 owner be responsible for accidents. Hind shoes to be removed from all mares. All fees must be paid before removal of mares. Any mare haring missed to the horse last season will be taken on the usual terms, via., £1 for feeding and attendance. Mares can b e left in Mr Black's paddock, Childers Boad, and will be forwarded free. WALTER BLACK, Ellerslie, Patutahi.

.j-rpHE Clydesdale Stab irMWf NATIVE L**’**k MINISTER Will serve Mam, st £2los per Mare. GaarantM, £3 Is. Two or mon Mam u per agreement. Fees, whether guarantee fees or otherwise, maai be peji before the removal of Mares. In oasts of guarantees and Mares not proving in foal, the fees will be returned. Xvery oars taken, but no responsibility. Paddooking for one month will be free, after which k <4 per week will be charged. JOHN CLARK, Open.

-dtftote rno Stand this Season X atKAITEBATAHI, krn^yf ThaTbOr °°nn bted 8 “ 1 ‘ new chum. NEW CHUM Is by Traducer, dam Fair Lass, by BMdlesworth ; grand-dam Fair Wave. Fair Wave was sw of the grandest Arab mares over imported into Hew Zealand. Tsmu: £2 Us each mare; guarantee, £3 IDs; two or store mans, the property ot the same owner, as by egnssunt. Paddocking, with plenty of nan and water, free tor one month, after which 2s ed will be charged. All torn, whether guarantee or otherwise,t» sosldb-fersrso. oral st marts. In cases of guarantee aodmaros not proving la foal, the fee will be nturaed. All tovt token,b.t as respsnabillty incurred A DBVEMY, KsiHrslihi,