DEFUNCT BLANDFORD LEADING SIRE.
For the third time Blandford, who died in April. 1933, was the leading sire in England last season. Felstead, a male descendant of Musket, was second. Xever before has Musket or a member of his male line stood so high as second in the sire list in England. Spearmint, third in 1922, came nearest. Carbine never rose above fourth place, which he filled in 1902 and 1906.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXX, Issue 16, 20 January 1939, Page 12
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71DEFUNCT BLANDFORD LEADING SIRE. Auckland Star, Volume LXX, Issue 16, 20 January 1939, Page 12
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