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I THOROUGHBRED SALE. [ ' ■ TVSPERS'AL OF THE GLADSTONE U PARK STUD. ORARI, SOUTH CANTERBURY. THURSDAY, MAY 22, AT 2.30 P.M. Instructed by the TRUSTEES LATE G, A. KAIN and MR C. KAIN, the GLADSTONE PARK STUD will be Sold at Auction, as above, when the Complete Stud will be dispersed, as follows: — The Imported Stallion, BATTLE SONG (1), foaled 1933; winner of the Irish St. Leger by eight lengths, Champion Stakes, Bibury Cup, etc., second in the Derby, Two Thousand Guineas, etc.; by SPION KOP, sire of FELSTEAD, and son of SPEARMINT, all winners of the English Derby; CRADLE, SONG, dam of nine winners, including two classic victors, by unbeaten HURRY ON, and from the great Paraffin family that has already produced many great sires, and no less than 24 winners of the English classics, BATTLE SONG is closely related to the great sire of stayers, THE BUZZARD, the sire of Australia’s champion two-year-old colt, Yaralla, and is similarly bred to Double Remove, sire in his first season of the champion filly, All Love. 12 BROOD MARES, sired by Paper Money, Lord Warden, Solferino, Martian Boniform, Shambles, and Clarenceux, including the dams of Night Eruption, Night Lad, Stolen March, Slayer, Cerne Abbas (N.Z. Cup), The Cardinal (Avondale Cup), Silver Briar Trump Card (Aust.), Blixten (Rosehil! Guineas, 2nd A.J.C. St. Leger, etc.), Settlement, Knockfin (C.J.C. Stewards’ Handicap), Palustris (Aust.), Custodian (C.J.C. Middle Park Plate), Palfrey (D.J.C. Champagne Stakes and C.J.C. Champagne Stakes), Normal (Aust). Scratchmere Scar, etc. Ten of the mares have foals at foot, eight by Man’s Pal, sire in his first season of the champion South Island colt Palfrey, and two by the great sire, Siegfried. Eleven of the mares were served by Battle Song, an exceptional foaljetter, and one by Night Raid. 2 FILLIES, two-year-old half-sister ,o Blixten, by Man’s Pal —Receipt, and yearling half-sister to Lady Pam (N.Z. at, Leger, G.N. Oaks, etc.), by Sieg:rfed— -princess Pat (half-sister to Laughing Prince). The Stallion. STOLEN MARCH, 1933, winner four races, by Nightmarch—Satisfy, by Solferino. Has been used at Stud for ,two seasons. CATALOGUES are now available !rom the Auctioneers, who will execute ;ommissions for absentee buyers. WRIGHT, STEPHENSON and CO., LTD., 34 Customhouse quay, Wellington, and Branches. ifNE, GOULD, GUINNESS, LTD., 178 Cashel street, Christchurch, and Branches, In Conjunction.

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Press, Volume LXXVII, Issue 23316, 30 April 1941, Page 9

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Page 9 Advertisements Column 3 Press, Volume LXXVII, Issue 23316, 30 April 1941, Page 9

Page 9 Advertisements Column 3 Press, Volume LXXVII, Issue 23316, 30 April 1941, Page 9