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Gisborne Standard and Cook County Gazette, Volume III, Issue 434, 27 March 1890, Page 4

Celebrated Thorough* -*- bred Sire— DANIEL O’EORKE, Wiaßer of the Gaatei bury Cup, 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 .jjz*. Irish Bird ’Peri og catcher. [Job Booty Hight / i "S *£ ■ Brutandoi. : = e J Forget- IComus mare “•«*• Oblivion |i err >» . ' 'Remembrance 8 o i -'antaloon jCastrel aS c Sleight of Idalia M o iOL^ r ~ OS 3 * !of (Brown) Grey Momus(d) ,r ' ervantes iM Emina j ” Clair) iPaUIOWitX J * lon (sire of Daughter of K . Wild Uarocrot ’Edmund * 5 Dayrell) < V ’ IIUU Bacchante O | Palmyra H " L . , . Blacklook E; Hetman ßrUtandorf s ■ Platoff I Comus x j Daughter of Marciana jpantoloon Shtfto 1 I (Birthday — I Honor™ .Maid ot Honor •Derby 1810. JSt. Leper 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 an his sire’s. It will be seen that Sledmerc, 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 Hennit, the most celebrated sire in England. Brunette’s granddam. Birthday, is also granddam of the celebrated horses. Stockham and Panic, the corner etones 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 beat brood mares ever imported south of the Line. Dan has proved himself a most brilliant racehorse, which his rerfo m&nces «ill show. He has also proved himself to be one of the mo-t ■ uccessful sires in the country, and is mentioned in h *N.Z. Referee as having been greatly neglected by .. eeders.

Out of the 133 winning sires of New Zealand O’Rorke stands tenth, and has had few chances of distinguishing himself. He is the sire of Sir Ge rge, winner of the Wanganui Cup value 600 guineas, in the fastest time it has been accomplished, a so of Recluse, win* ner of £ll2O, who is admitted by sporting scribes to be the fastest horse in the colonies, and the speedy colt Wanganui. He is likewise she of Teddy, Derby, Sweet Briar, Made, Badsworth, Dan O’Connell, Hol] dernees, 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 haring 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. Teams.—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 mr.res. Good secure paddocking. Grass free until notice of stinting is given after which 2s 6d per week will be charged. All oare taken, but no responsibility. Any mares missing last season will be served for a eeof£l Is. For further particulars apply to— C. S. ABBOT, Ormond. 0 STAND THIS SEASON AT MAKARAKA jMt rpHE Thoroughbred Entire JL Horse—"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 Bar'ciere. 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 *he Wellington Cup, Ashburton Cup, and ran second iur the Christchurch Derby and Great Autumn Handicap. He is full brother to Lurline and Le Loup. The Sirmances of these animals in New Zealand and raliA need no comment. Le Loup won the CanterJ.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 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 Feer (imported), full brother to Towton (imported) dam Lurline, full sister to Castaway. . P 6l, uiare; two or more Mares belonging to same owner, as per agreement. After one month, grazing at 2s Gd per week will be charged. All woneys must be paid before removal of Mares. F farther particulars apply to— GAINE CABRINGTON, Proprietor.

SEASON 1889-90. rpHE THOROUGHBRED X STALLION—DERRINGER Will stand this season at Ellerslie, Patubahi. 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. Pkdigbzb : —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 Toxophoiite. At two years, b e won the Nursery Handicap, beating Rosebud and Foulshot. At three, he won the ? tu d Company's Sires Produce Stakes, cai». T i ns Bst 101 b. He has started for twent' j four •vent.—first twice, second nine times third four times. ‘ TzßMS:—Single mare, £2 10a • two or more mares, as per agreement. Biddocking l °. ne mon,t > »&•>’ which Sa per week will be charged. Every oare wi)' i be taken with mares, but under no oircuift itances will the owns rbe responsible for acoil ents. Hind shoes to be removed from all n>u es. AU fees must be paid before removal of ■ mares. Any mare having missed to tl ic horse last 5f,“. on will be taken on the u sniff terms, vis., £1 for feeding and attendant je. Mares i an J* e kft ’ n Black’s paddock, Childers Road, and will be forwarded free. WAITE a BLACK, N’ lerelie, Patutahi. T Clydesdale Stab MA mT\ lion—r CSS&Si native —tw MINISTER Will serve Mares, at £2 10s po, Mare. Guaranty, £3 to. Two or more Mares m < p.r sgreemeat. A^e er re£^S , i L? M OrOtt,!rWlM ' “““ «* dMaresnotprevtarinfre!. Byenr oare token, but X .0 responsibility. JOHN CLABK, Qpom

rpO Stand this Season , X atKAITERATAHI, » r Thorouichbred Sial* I - I Hc.n NEW CHUM Is by T fttduoer, dam Fair Lass, by Biddlesworth ; grand. Jar a Fair Wave. Fair Wave was on aof the grandest Ai-al» mares ever imported nto New Zealand. Teems : £2 10s each xr are; guarantee , £3 10s; two or more mares, the prop erty of the sarni» owner, as by agreement. Paddockim with plenty of grass and water, free for one mon th, after which *.28 6a will be Charged. All fees, whether guarantee or otherwise, to e paid before reu ova 1 >f mares. Incasej of guarantee nd mares not proving in foal, the fee will be returned. safe iakea, but ui tetponsibUity inoui red A DBVEI V. KkiauaWif.