THE VICTORIAN YEARLING SALES.

Auckland Star, Volume XXXI, Issue 62, 14 March 1900, Page 3

THE VICTORIAN YEARLING SALES.

Messrs W. C. Yuille & Co. held their annual sale of yearlings on March ... A early ilk) lots were catalogued, and several ol' the youngsters were eagerly competed for oy leading intercolonial

•sportsmen. the St. Albans team . presented an attractive appearance, i and the best price oi the uxternoun ; wu_ realised lor one of tiiem, .Mr 11. ; Chisholm, of Sydney, giving -tOUgus. i for a chestnut colt, hull-brother to ices-juic, by Wallace. The hall'-bro- : flier to Promontory went to the iiatiarat trainer, Jus. Scobie, for -.'Ogits. i The Morphetville yearlings exicted considei-aule competition the best price obtained being ZM guineas for v i uandsome colt by Pu_lock—Albinia. j Mr John orozier, of South Aus- j tralia, who owns Security, paid j 220 guineas for his fuii-brother, | and the Mordialloc trainer, A. W. Thomas, gave 200 guineas for a brother to Key and Locksmith. A halfsister to Marie Coreili, by Pilgrim's Progress, proved the best of the Oakwood Park yearlings, and Air Alex. | McCracken was the successful bidder i at 220 guineas. The best price Air j Jas. Redfern got for the Tabilk year-.j lings was 295 guineas for a half-sister to Malvolio, Maluma, and Chesney, by ; The Admiral. At 02J guineas Major '-_ George bought a well-grown filly by ! Strathmore —Fragment. Mr D. S. ; Wallace got only moderate prices. Mr ; W. Leonard, who paid the highest j price, 135 guineas, for a Padlock — Tortile colt, got a bargain. \ The sale of the St. Alban's yearlings | this year resulted as follows; — |

On account of Mr W. R. Wilson, St. Albans:— Ch c, by The Harvester—Litigant; Mr M. Quinlan CO Br f, by Wallace—Cooya; Mr T. Dempsey 35 B f, by Bill of Portland—Lady Carbine; Mr J. N. McArthur 55 Ch f, by Wallace - Elsie (imp.); Mr T. Dempsey oa B g, by The Admiral—Nada; Mr J. Hayes 55 Br c, by Bill of Portland—Montalto; Mr Jas. Scobie 370 Bf, by Wallace—Emmie; Mr 1. Earn- _ shaw, N.S.W. .-. 5K> Br or bl g, by Bill of Portland—Mersey's Daughter; Mr I. Poulsham.... 100 Ch f, by Wallace—Eleusis (imp.); Mr S. Miller 75 Ch c, by Wallace—Umilta; Mr H. Chisholm,' N.S.W *M B c,by Wallace—Bonnie Rosette (imp.); Mr H. Chisholm, N.S.W. 220 B f. by Red Cross—Footprint; Mr A. Miller 50