Fortunatus the Macquarie Stud Thoroughbred Stallion
The Macquarie Stud in Wellington presents Fortunatus imp a premier thoroughbred stallion standing over eleven hands high with strong bone. Record holder of English races including Goodwood Cup and Ascot stakes, he sired notable winners such as Andelorio Posinatus and Speckled Rand among many others. Mares by road or rail. further particulars from owner Harry Taylor The Macquarie Stud.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fortunatus
Imp
England
Ascot
Andelorio
Melbourne
Sydney
Posinatus
Newcastle
Acolyte
Penniless
Anminen
Krift
Aumepielous
Forlatus
Jute
Artful
Abbi
Ambasaedor
Fortunate
Lian
Plenie Cape
Brakpan Stallion BLUSPAN to Norfolk District Stud
Beaux bay stallion BLUSPAN foaled 1905 stands 16.1 hands. Noted for good temper and sound build. Performance life includes wins at Gul gong Yamble Cullen bone Trangie and Rosehill plus numerous country placings. Season runs Sept 1 to Dec 1 with mares moved and paid for. mares to paddock with good attention.
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Bluspan
Gulgong
Yamble
Cullenbone
Trangie
Gilgandra
Walgett
Nurrabri
Parkes
Rosehill
Eugowra
Canowindra
Tumut
Cowra
Cootamundra
Germanton
Adelong
Burrowa
Grenfell
Wombat
Eugenra
Prince of Limehills Imped Stallion Headsline Show Winners
A detailed stud history notes Prince of Limehills Imp being a fine bay 17-hand stallion foaled in Lod with lineage from Lord Plonkety and Carmyle. It lists numerous first and champion prizes across Invercargill, St Arnaud, Birehip, Shepparton, Tatura, Nathalia, and Royal Show Melbourne, plus progeny success and a sibling sale for 383 guineas.
George Wilkes the Fashionably Bred Trotting Stallion
Forbes ad promotes GEORGE WILKES as a coal black trotting stallion and half brother to Black Wilkes. It lists prizes won as a 2 year old, progeny names including Miss A. R. T. Wilkes and Pride of Wilkes, and claims potential for stock suitable for racing and buggy work. Standing at Four Guineas with details to contact W. J. Barton at Fitzgerald's Bridge Forbes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Wilkes
Go&c2
Black Wilkes
Sydney
Cootamundra
Temora
Wyalong
Miss A. R. T. Wilkes
Delayan Wilkes
Brick Wilkes
N.E.W
Red Wilkes
Embla
Pride of Wilkes
Harold Wilkes
Wilkes Boy
Forbes
Huon Chief Pedigree and Show Ring Fame
Huon Chief a golden chestnut trotting stallion by Chieftain from Huon dam is bred for track and show. He won the Tithe Handicap Trotting at Forbes and earned Elbon of Merit at Parkes Show 1904 and multiple Forbes and Grenfell Show prizes through 1908, defeating rivals like Messenger and Globe. His offspring include Top Score and Maori King, with Dolly Huon winning 2 Miles Handicap at Peak Hill 1919. Dolly Huon noted as top stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huon Chief
Forbes Racecourse
Globe Junior
Parkes Show
Globe
Chieftain
Messenger
Mambring Abdallah
Grenfell
Draper
Tuxedo Junior
Blackwood Chief
Ellent Chief
Cleveland
den Huon
Chief Huon
Burlington
Huon
Lady Huon
Dolly Huon
Local Horse Boarding Terms and Contact Note
Terms state £210 for a single mare with a reduction for two or more from the same owner. Includes good secure paddocks, ample brass and water, and care given with no responsibility assumed. Season term set for September by G. Richene.
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G. Richene
CR. Haw
Fee Four Guineas River Paddocks Listing
Notice says paddocks offered with care but no responsibility held by owner M. J. Barton. Ends 15th December 1912. For details contact Barton at telephone 210.
Balcor Again The Finest New Zealand Imported Stallion
Balcor Again is a six year old brown horse with strong build and power. Sire Bangor bred in New Zealand with multiple first prizes in Selkirk Galashiels Premium and shows in Dumfries shire Tapanui Palmerston Hobart and Melbourne. Dam Bell by Herd Laddin produced many champion wins including Nathalla Doherty Cup and Tatura in 1881. Sire Jemmie Gray tracing to Lord Lyon and Hercules. Described as one of the best bred horses imported from New Zealand, undefeated in the ring at BANCOR Again shows and holds Government Life Certificate of Soundness. For details contact the owner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Balcor
Bangor
Selkirk
Dumfries-shire
New Zealand
Tapanui
Palmerston
Ee & Aire
Prince of Wales
Highland Society
Dumfries
Kelas
Manchester
Gee & Sire
Inverness
Dam—Bell
Herd Laddin
Nathalla
Nathala
Tatura
Melbourne
Jemmie Gray
Lord Lyon
Hercules
Reb Hey
Bancor
Taree
Wingham
Bay Horse Confidence and Consequence Lineage Summary
Eureka describes a seven year old bay horse named Confidence and dam Consequence as top show creatures with a calm temper and strong stamina. Bred by W. Rose from Prickwillow and Jacob's Highflyer lines, Confidence hails from Flora tj with a 2.20 record, while Consequence by Van Cleeve and 2494 lineage traces to American trotting stock. Breeder A J Alexander from Watburn Farm Kentucky developed these lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureka
Confidence
Vonbhlende
Brad
W. Rose
Prickwillow
Jacob
Highflyer
J. Smith
Flora Tj
Watdburn Farm
Kentucky
U B.A
Eureka the great trotting horse’s storied Australian record
Eureka’s career spans 1900s to 1911 with wins at Kurrajong Trotting Club and Liverpool Show, multiple handicap victories, and a 2.92 watt Easter meeting mark. He also won Trotting Stallion prizes at Goolagong and Grenfell Shows, and held a Government Life Certificate. The horse suffered an accident at Parkes and will not race publicly again. Owner details follow.
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Kurrajong
Liverpool
Epping
N.E.W
Goolagong
Benson
Brownhill Tame Printing Across Western State
Brownhill stands for good printing throughout the western half of the state, signaling broad quality standards and consistent production across regional presses.
Darwin the Pure-Bred Draught Stallion Ad
Value offered for breeding with care assurance disclaimer. Season runs August to October 1912. Grazing paddock ample water supplied. Proprietor J W Betts.
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Darwin
J. W. Betts
Horse racing notes from early 20th century breeding and results
The report covers OTHONE a well bred horse by Sir Hercules and Kingston with a strong string of handicaps in Australia and Britain. It lists Canterbury Park Handicap wins in 14 miles events, Woollong Mile placements, Boolaroo races at Newcastle, and Moorefield, Ocean Blue and Bandon Lad as contemporaries. Various placings mention Lady Facile Tim Athol Black Malt Kylee and Blue Flyer in races such as the Bexley Mile and Prince of Wales Handicap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Othone
Sydney
Bexley
Moorefeld
Blue Flyer
Canterbury Park
Canterbury
Kylee
Boolaroo
Newcastle
Lady Facile
Tim Athol
Warwick Farm
Bandon Lad
Britain
Moorefield
Ocean Blue
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Wellington
S. Frusquin
St. Simon
Isire
Galopin
Isobel
Pleblan
Lucky Lady
Royal Hampton
Lady Clifton
Distin J
Nell Gwynne
Archy
Harry Taylor
Macquarie Stud
Wellington, N.s,.w
Surprise
Piccatinny
Starthe
Childe Horeld
Ing
Tron i
Shanahan
W. HW. Jones
Champeeur
South Forbes
Tomingley
Rock Huon
Auviration Trotting Stud
Huon Junior
Greta Ly van Cleve
Sydney Royal Agricultural Show
Rack Huos
Moon
Ringley Australia
Fritz
Rock Boy
Rockmore
Rockfellow
Racket
Rockwell
Rock Rose
Lazyles
Macquarie
Lulu Boy
Richmond
Dexter
Marble Arch
Shamrock
Galtee
M'Cudden
N.B
Round Hill
Eugowea
Brakpan
Oxford Blue
Kitawa
Blue and Gold
Wilberforce
Glenora
Forbes District
Sid
Prince OF Limehills
Frisce
Limehilly
Lod
Lord Plonkety
Chaonmyodon
Invercargill
Carmyle
Donal
Wycheproof
St. Arnaud
Birehip
Shepparton
Murchison
Murehilson
Kelvin
Crawford
Clyde
Shepherd's Lad
Herd Laddie
Nathalia
Jammie Gray
Rob Roy
Lord Salisbury
Prince of
Fears
Red Wind
Americanaires
Startie
Performance
W. J. Barton
Fitzgerald's Bridge
Priam
Whipplea Hambletonian
Damty Huon
Tson
Almont
Rysdyk
Hambletonian
M. J. Barton
Fitzgerald’s Bridge
Red Horse
Ayrbrook
Ayr
Blair Athol
Newminster
Agorcanora
Sterling
Oxford—Whisper
Ayrshire
Hamp
Atalanta
Foronla
Hampin
Lord Clyden
Lady Langdon
Vendette
Flying Duchesa
Stockwell
Blink Benny
J. N. Smith
Glenrock
Boxer
Defiance
Glengyle
Lord Rows
Jack's the Lad Timp
Byron
Iron Duke
Champion
Jack Robb
Vandenberg
Ares Sime
Fred, A. Taylor, Cudal
Mountain View
Marsden Road
Royal Arthur
Harry Powell
Royalist
Southerland
Dunedin
William Wallac
Firet
Haddington
Highland Sociery
Glasgow
Masher
Sameon
Emperor Wimp
Clinker
Drayman
Wiltshire
B. Jones
Buck Marsden Road
Seabun
the Willows
South Lead
Eddy
A. Laneyrie
T. Laneyrie
Rosedale Farm
Balmcasdle Enchanter
Prince of Albion
Balmeadie Enchantress
Mermaid
Lord Erskine
Blossom of
Tom
Lincoln
Old
Clydesdale
Prairie
Waud
Black Heather
E. Greaves
Berwick
Victoria
Heather Bell
Champion of Scotland
Messie Ewart Bros
Morchison
New South Wales
Wallace Hunter
Cecil Rhodes
Forbes Show
Rose
Blom
Fedigree
Young Sameson
J. F. Charters
Yamma
Voyou
Wigemiur
Kingston
Vourou
Bendigo
Momarjoy
Grafton
Hood River
Wilgamar
Normanby
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