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Gisborne Standard and Cook County Gazette, Volume III, Issue 397, 31 December 1889, Page 4

dtah I ''HE Celebrated Thorough - A bred Sire— DANIEL O’EORKE, Witmer of the Cauteitary Cnn, Canterbury Derby Mid other important events, will stand this seaso . at Ormond. .. DANIEL O’RORKE’S tabulated pedigree will show that he stands second to none in the Colony. • Sir Hercules Whalebone Irish Bird- Peri catcher. GuJccioli Bob Booty q~- Flight . i -S-2" HetmanPlatoff Brutandorf [glggl Forget- Comusmare I ‘*^ w -not oblivion Jerry! • J M Remembrance a « Pantaloon Castrel • a 5 c Sleight of Idalia " A|i H “ d Pute> * , >“s| Hampden ® gal Daughter Rachael * . 5 [of (Brown) GreyMomus(d) Cervantes ° Cain iPaulowitz U ’ lon (sire of Daughter of M Wild xrorrrawaf- : Edmund " . | Dayrell) Medora'; * JI S “ ltaa S-ant, a|| Palmyra H «tor M O n&ia j £ 1 A ' Blacklock •* Hetman ßrutaudorf Mandane § ’ . Platoff .Comus S Daughter of Marciana >□ t? • :£ Castrel Pantaloon Idalia Krthdey j — Honoria Maid of Honor •Derby 1810. JSt. Leger 1824. §Bt. Leger. EOaks. 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 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 Commotion, Wellington, and Pell Mell and several others. Brunette, Dan’s dam, was 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 beet brood mares ever imported south of the Line. Dan has proved himself a most brilliant racehorse, which his perfo manees 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 183 winning sires of New Zealand 0 Rorke stands tenth, and has had few chances of distinguishing himself. He is the sire cf Sir George, winner of the Wanganui Cup value 600 guineas, in the fastest time it has been accomplished, a so of llecluse. winner Of £ll2O, who is admitted by sporting 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, Hol] demew, Faust, Ironsides, Melvdie, Tramp and Cicero, winner of the Oamaru Champagne Stakes of IMB and Oamara 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 r ng, taking twelve first class prises in Christchurch, Tlmara, and other places, against imported horses, and the Association’s prize for the best thoroughbred on the ground. Timms.— Thoroughbred mares £lO 10s each, half bred mares £5 6s each, others £4 4s, two mares (the property of same owner) or more than two as per AR moneys must be paid before the delivery of mares. Good secure paddocking. Grass free until notice of stinting is given after which So 6d per week will be charged. All oare 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.

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O STAND THIS SEASON AT MAKARAKA rpHE Thoroughbred Entire JL Horse—fWw “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 II 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 do comment. Le Loup won the Canterbury J.C. Handicap and Cup in 1880; Opera, grand dam of Morpheus, won the Canterbury Derby in 1864. Tambouriui 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 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. Morphbus 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 £S 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.

SEASON 1889-90. rpHE THOBOUGHBBED ± STALLION—DERRINGER Will stand thia seuon at Ellerslie, Patutahi. DEBBINGEB ia a handsome dark brown hone, now seven yean old. showing great quality and power, with a remarkably fine temper; combined with-plenty of fire and courage. Pbdigbzu :—Derringer by Musket, out of Beeellie—by Patriarch out of Flying Doe—by The Premier out of Wilhelmina—by Borneo out of Mias Rose ; Patriarch by Yattendon— Daye of Old—by Irish Birdcatcher; Yattendon by Sir Hercules—out of Cassandra— Musket—by Toxopholite. At two yean, he won the Nursery Handicap, beating Bosebud 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. Trace:—Single mare, £2 10s; two or more mans, as per agreement. Paddocking free for one month, after which 3s per week will be charged. Every can will be taken with mares, but under no circumstances will the owns rbe responsible for accidents. Hind •hoes to be nmoved from all mane. All fees must be paid before removal of mans. Any man having missed to the horse lest season will be taken on the usual terms, vis., £1 for feeding and attendance. Mans can be left in Mr Black's paddock, Cbildsn Bead, and will be forwarded fne, WALTEB BLACK, Ellerslie, Patutahi.

rr r rpHE Clydesdale BtalNATIVE MINISTER WIU Mrva Hum, at £i Ida pot Mare. Guarantee, 88 (a. Two or more Mum m per agraanent. Fra, whether guarantee fra at otherwise, must be Mid before the removal of Marot. Is raw of guarantees ud Mana hot proving th fori, the fees will be returned. fireiy oare taken, tat no responsibility. PUdooHng tor one month will be tree, after which Ji M par week will be charged. JOHN CLABK, Open.

' — - xßre fTH) Stand thia Season -L atKAITEBATAHL 8W - < 1 NEW CHUM. NEW OBUM Is by Traduoer, dam Pair Ltss, by RWdlworth ; Pair Wans. Fair Wavs waa on. of the grandest Arab mares ever imported late New Zealand. TOMB: £2 lOe each mare; guarantee, £3 10e ; two nr more marts, the property of the same owner, at by agnraant. VUdoetog, water, fret for one month, after which 2b fld will be M SMS taken, tai no nsponsiMUty incurred 4 DEVEBY, KtitutibU.