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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 15, 1916
Page
2
The champion Welsh pony Gomet, famed sire of many top stock, is described with praise for his size, temper, and breeding impact. Noted progeny and lineage are referenced, including Comet and Sully in the context of notable show winners and pedigrees, with mentions of related horses and stud values.
Hest rubber stamps in Cuatratia produce polished calafosite linen stamps and ready to use office supplies. Bee printed catalog uses quirk spelling while offering durable rubber tools for labeling, stamping, and official documents.
Brevity horse pedigree fragment lists EUGOWRA thoroughbred Benston with Barley Lonely Hermit line and Ascot Hold Cup ties. Mentions Rose Tron Producen Moss Rose Camden Sir Hercules lineage. Names Port land La Mose Chain Bhot Susket Hermit Mortiner and others in mixed OCR.
Benvton holds life certificate for foxhound conformation. Wenaton, a substantial thoroughbred, traces to St Simon and Barcaldine lines. Denston is a vigorous tempered horse noted for briskness and stamina, with mention of endurance and water supplies. The piece lists numerous ancestors and breeding connections across Australia and New Zealand.
Fragmentary note lists weekly guineas and patient terms with unclear names. Mentions Feestrom and Tresmatursity patronage, but specifics and context are unreadable.
A long damaged notice describes the thoroughbred horse Sir Rige a 16 hand bay three year old with a noted country performance. It lists wins at Con Robelli Tenndie Hath went Shorts Coomample and mentions bouts in various handicaps including the Wellington Handicap. The horse carries 83 weight in a 1.20 time frame with sire Rivg and references to several lineage lines including Tharmanby Trow Wedding Bell and Swiveller from Wakefylt and La Tose.
Pedigree notes for a sequence of horses including Mlurvous Brpiegroous Budhourn Spurl and Daw-Burounw Marcher. References to imp. sires Magnum Bonum Wor Dayee and Baroona Minstrelles, with details on breeding lines, sales, and ownership noted across multiple broodmare lines and stallion ties.
The Sydney champion Welsh cob known as FLASH, also called the Silver King, bred by Major WM Clautiey, will stand for the season at Glen Idyll Stud Farm Forbes. The piece lists breeding stock including sire lines Troyal Wille Cloverdate Wigddrmera Kentgut and notes purchase maneuvers and farm logistics, with emphasis on fielding top bloodlines and high price expectations.
Racing and breeding paragraph outlines a complex stallion lineup, with Thé Thoroughbred stallion Blue Pan and multiple mares, including Oxford Blue and Hive and Goldy. It lists sire lines, dam lines, and racing and stud details, noting season start in September, pricing at 9 shillings 3 pence single and 3 pounds for multiple mares, with Boyh as owner.
The advertisement highlights a. wellbred Clydesdale stallion described as superior in bone and quality. It notes extensive sale figures for yearlings and two year olds, claims soundness certification, and mentions foal prospects and government certification. Owner references include Jame Warner and Willmott with DRYHURGH in charge.
The English thoroughbred Murillo will stand the season at Macquarie Stud near Wellington on the Naddourie River. He will cover a limited number of mares at twenty guineas per mare or ten pounds for older mares, with arrangements for visitors and regular feeding from corralling paddocks.
Medlow Bath dominates a feature trotting season report from Bath, detailing his performance in NSW events and his prospects for the coming year. The piece highlights Medlow Bath in the Tria Handicap and notes his conformation and potential as a sire, with references to prior runs and notable rivals. The article mentions Wadaagae Epping and other horses, and notes future stand at the stud for five guineas.
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