SALE OF YEARLINGS.

Press, Volume LVI, Issue 10237, 5 January 1899, Page 6

SALE OF YEARLINGS.

(γ-ress assoctatto-v '"Eγ P';tiam.) AUCKLAND, January 4. The thirteenth annual sale of thoroughbred yearlings, bred at Wellington Park by Mr Thos. Morrin, took . place this afternoon. AinougtM*. t;"io,e v.vre Air .fusuct weaniston, Messrs G. G. Stead, Wilfred Stead, James Hardy (Adelaide), J. A. Goodson (Hawera), T. E. Moore (Napier), T. H. Lowry (Napier), Hon. H. Mossman, T. Wilford (Wellington), E. Watson (Taranaki), E. D. O'Eorke, J. J. Russell, L. J. Bagnall, W. H. Henries, M.H.R., S. Griffiths (Melbourne), and a large company of well-known racing men. The following sales were effected:

Ga. Filly by Hotchkiss—Weasel, Mr S. Griffiths (Melbourne) .. .. ..25 Colt by Castor—Sunrise, Mr Josephs.. 13 Filly by Cuirassier—Yatteghan, Mr H. P. White (Sydney) .. .. ..35 Colt by St. Leger—Ladybird, Mr S. Hambleon .. .. .. ..50 Filly by Cuirassier—Valentina, Mr J. Rae 15 Colt by St. Leger—Eve, Colonel Fraser.. 100 Filly by Castor—Vivandiere, Mr J. B. Williamson .. .. .. .. 27 Filly by iiotchkiss—St. Mary, Mr F. E. Caulton .. .. .. .. 25 Colt by St. Leger—Lady Emily, Mr T. H. Lowry .. .. .. .. 125 Filly by fiotchkiss—Roso of Wellington, Mr G. G. Stead, Christchurch .. 550 Brown colt by Hotchkiss—Queen Cole, Mr F v Watson, Taranaki .. ..100 Filly by St. Leger—Lady Evelyn, Mr Daniel A. McLeod, .. .. .. 420 Filly by St. Leger—Bangle, Mr J. Lynch, Coromandel .. .. .. .. 121 Colt by St. Leger—Bianco, Mr T. H. Lowry, Napier .. .. .. 230 Filly by St. Leger—Brown Alice, Mr George Wright .. .. ..60 Colt by St. Leger—Ouida, Mr J. Rowen, Adelaide 310 Filly by St. Leger—Hazel, Mr George Wright ... 105 Colt by St. Leger—Hilda, Mr H. H. Hayr 1050 Bay colt by Cuirassier—Ganza, Mr W. Percival .. .. ... ..40 Chestnut colt, by St. Leger—Forme, Mr G. G. Stead, Christchurch .. ..850 Bay filly by St. Leger—Sapphire, Mr E. J. Watt, Napier .. .. ..350 Brown filly by Hotchkiss—Fonno, Mr H. H. Hayr .. .. •• •■ 375 Say filly by Castor—Cissy, Mr H. H. Hayr 423 There wae also sold a full brother to Waiuku for 420gs, Mr H. H. Ha-yr; .being the purchaser. Tho total sum realised r'ft* 23 yearlings was 5405g5, being an 234gs each. It i 3 understood that the yoouilirigs knocked down to Mr H. H. Hayr were purchased on behalf of the Hon. H. Mossman, of Queensland. The following blood stock was disposed of:— St. Elmo, by Castor—Welcome Katie, Mr

Chaafe ..60 Bay horse Donneraile, by St. Leger— Baliata, Mr J. B. "Williamson 95 Geluing . Dingo, by Sou'-Weater—Betty, Mr Como .. .. •• ..21 Colt by St. Leger—Mu«ket Maid (full brother to Waiukn), Mr H. Hayr .. 420