A COMPLETE DISPERSAL SALE of the breeding at id young thoroughbred stock owned by the late W. V SHANNON. Flaxbourne Stud, Palmerston North. AWAPUNI RACECOURSE. . FRIDAY, JUNE 17. Pending the arrival of the Eng-lish-bred stallion, HIGH RANK, which had been purchased for Flaxbourne, the late Mr Shannon had narrowed down his stud to only well-bred, carefully-selected mares. The decision being made not to continue the stud, these are now all for sale. The offering comprises: 23 BROOD MARES 4 YEARLINGS 9 WEANLINGS Included in the mares ts a halfsister to REDCRAZE, with positive test to Red Mars* (sire of Redcraze); English-bred SEA ANEMONE. whose colt at the 1960 Yearling Sales sold for 3000gns. while the weanlings include a half-brother to this colt; and a good selection of fashionahly-hred mares and young racing stock The catalogues now available fully set out the details of each lot. and will be mailed on application to the Auctioneers: WRIGHT. STEPHENSON, and CC LTD., Bloodstock Department, Box 1895. Wellington, N.Z Box 601, Palmerston North, NZ or any N.Z. Branch. —Advt.
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Press, Volume XCIX, Issue 29222, 4 June 1960, Page 6
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