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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XXII, Issue 9284, 17 December 1880, Page 4

£O TRAVEL THIS SEASON Fbom Kakibamea to Kai Ivri , • The Entire Horae CONQUEROR. Pbdigeee — . piONQFEBOfi is a bright bay, \J rising 7 years old ; stands 16 hands S inches high ; of immense muscular power, and splendid action. Conquebob was bred by Mrs Miller, West Taieri, out of the celebrated mare Duchess, and is by Em peror out of the celebrated mare Kate (imported by the late Mr Jas. Strachan. Sire, Emperor. Emperor has gained three first and three secondprizes. Emperor's sire, Napoleon, "imported by J. Nimmo. Napoleon, by George Buchanan's Emperor, is out of Nancy (imported) ; bred by Alexander Finlay, Esq., Sandyhills, near Glasgow. Nancy by the .celebrated Garnary Horse, and her dam by Scotsman. Nancy was first shown as a three-year-oW, and got •' first prize at Hamilton, first at Balliestan, second at Glasgow, and second at Balbride. She was next year shown as a brood mare at Glasgow and Kilbride, where she received similar honours. Conquebob took the first prize 'as a two-year-old at the Blueskin Bhow 1875, and second prize for All-Comers and Aged Hordes at the same Show, and at Oamaru the following year took second prize as a three-year-ol 1 in a field of nine competitors. At six years old he took first prize at Timaru, 1879, and special prize of 12 guineas as a colonial-bred horse, to stand in the district, that season. Fees : Single mares, £4 10s ; two or more, reduction given. Groomage fee, ss. Apply to • CHALMERS & DONALD, <.■,.).. Hawera, MIO Stand this Season, the ThoroughX . bred Entire EARLY BIRD. The attention of breeders is in* vited to the undoubted claims Eaelt Bibs possesses as a sire, his breeding being unsurpassable, his, constitution thoroughly sound, aad his stock a guarantee of his success at the stud. Eabet Bibb is by Day Dawn — Chance by Sir Hercules — Finesse. Chance is full-sister to Revoke, dam' of Trump Card, Chance is also dam of Certainty, whose son, Dead Shot, was the sire of such noted performers as Mata and Pinfire. Day Dawn's progeny need no eulogy aB they have proved themselves, both fast and good stayers. Bablt Bird's breeding is a splendid combination of the Sir Hercules, Touchstone, and Teddington strains of blood, and must commemd itself to those who wish to breed fast and sound horses. Terms: — Single Mares, £4; two or more as per agreement. : Paddocks free till mares are stinted, after which 2s per week will be charged. All care taken but no responsibility. Groomage, 2s 6d. JAMES CRAWLEY, Toi Farm, Brunswick Line. TO STAND THIS SEAbON. The Imported Thoroughbred Entire DILKE, Will stand this season at Mr Greig'a Farm, Kaitoke, and will travel the district. DILKE is a beautiful dark brown, black points, stands 16 hands high,' has splendid large flat bone aad .firstAjlass action. Dilkb by Albion, dam by Old English Gentleman (imported), out of British Queen, by Jersey, out of Black Sal, by Wanderer, out of Fairy (imported), by Catton, &o. Albion, by" North Lincoln, 'out of Miss Giraffe (dam of fiapid Bay), by King Tom, &c. Dilkb was a good performer on the turf, having proved himself the best howe in Tasmania, having won, at 3 years old, in Tasmania, the Grand Stand Stakes, second in TasmaniaD Handicap,' won Maiden Plate, won Tamar Plate, won Mowbray Handicap, won Forced Handicap. At 4 years, won the Fouryear Handicap, 'at Melbourne, in a canter, and was third in Free Handicap. For full pedigree, see Australian Stud Book, Page 82, Vol. I, Teems : One Mare £8, two or more as per agreement. Groomage Fee, ss, to be paid at service. Goodpaddocksat2a per week. All care taken but without responsibilities.. Fees to be paid on or before Ist January, 1881. All mares sold or exchanged, to be paid for as stinted. Mares left at Mr C. Gordon's Stables will be forwarded to Kaitoke. For further particulars apply to FREEMAN R. JACKSON, or, THOMAS GREIG. J. DANIEL, Owner. SIR HERCULES WILL STAND at LILT BANK this Season (Limited), and will travel by the Brunswick Line to Kennedy's once a week. Sir Hercules is a bay, with black points, standing 15 hands 2 inches, with good bone; foaled December 9th, 1b77 ; by Surprise ; dam by the wellt-known horse England's Hope, granddam by Samson. Terms — Single mares, £3 3s ; for three or more, the property of the same owner, a liberal reduction will be made. Paddock free for two weeks, after which 2e per week will be charged. All care taken, but uo responsibilityArrangements can be made for mares from a'distance with the groom, or ' JOHN MIDDLETON, Lily Bank.