Göteborgsposten – 10 december 1872, sida 3

Hushållningssällskaper, landibrukare m. m. som Öyska att förbättra nästafvoln, genom inköp af en mycket passande för Full utmärkt vacker Fullblod-Hingst Thorough-bed-Stallion Festival by Carnlval, out of Leila by Melbourne, out of Meeance by Fouchstone out of Ghugnee by Haster sltenry out of Banter. Cardinal by Sweetmeat out of Volatile by Buckthorn out of Jocase by Pantaloon. Festivalwas bred at Hooton Hull Cheshire, won the Great Eastern Handicap beating a large field in 1870 and has a combination ot the stoutest and best blood in England and from bis appearance is likely to make a very promising Stallion for getting bunters and carriage-horses. Festival is a rich hight boy standing 16 hands higb, and five years old; for price and fuctber particalars apply to James Clemitson Gothenburg, who is authorised to hea for the sale.