RACING TOP COLT BRINGS 3000 GNS

Press, Volume CII, Issue 30038, 24 January 1963, Page 4

RACING TOP COLT BRINGS 3000 GNS

Australians Buy Freely At Yearling Sales (New Zealand Pres* Association) WELLINGTON, January 23. Values were almost on a par with last year for the opening day of the thirty-seventh annual National Yearling Sales at Trentham today. Altogether, 127 lots were sold for 92,570 gns at an average of 728 gns. On the first day last year, 119 lots sold for 90,445 gns, an average of 760 gns. The Australians again provided the strength of the market, contributing substantially more than half the aggregate turnover.

They bought 57 lots for 51,845 gns (average 9091 gns). On the first day last year they took 55 lots for 47,995 gns (average 872 f gns). The top price was SOOOgns, ■wtach the Randwick trainer, R. C. Roden, gav* ** * brown colt by Gabador out of the champion sprinter. Yahabeebe. Yahabeebe won 14 races and £20,727 In stakes. Her initial tribute at the stud was a handsome and welldeveloped brown colt showing considerable quality. It was offered on account of Mr L J. Fisher, of Auckland. Six other lots realised 2000cns or more. Top among these was 2fioogns. which the Randwick trainer, T. J. Smith, gave for a brown colt by Summertime from the Foxbridge mare. Ladyship, offered by Mr N. A. Thompson, of Auckland. Took 10 Lots Smith was the largest buyer among the Australians, taking 10 lots for 12,000gns. He gave 1700gns for a Faux Tirage—Gay Marietta colt bred at Okawa Stud; 1500gns for an Empire Way—Lady Beware colt bred at Blandford Lodge Stud: and 1300gns for a Marco Polo Tl—MereAna colt bred at Trelawney Stud This eolt is a full brother to Travel Boy, with which Smith won the Victoria and Queensland Derbys. Other lots in the 2000gns group were a Fair’s Fair— Rose Marie colt from Kempton Park Stud, bought by Mr J Wattle (the owner of Even Stevens), for 2000gns; a colt by Empire Way from Stratocruiser from the Blandford Lodge Stud, bought by C. S. Haves (Adelaide) for 2250gns: a Summertime filly from Sweet Wren offered by Meedames P. J. Hogan and A. T Kelly, of Cambridge, and bought by M Marshall (Melbourne) fo- 2000gns; and a fiHy by Le Filou from Te Awa. offered by Mr M. H Tims, of Te Awamutu. and bought by Mr C. Grace (Taihape). a young member of a prominent racing family, for 2300gns The 2300gns which Mr Grace gave was the top price of the day for fillies/She is a half-sister to Tatua, which won the Great Northern Derby at Auckland last month. Thirty-two other lots realised four-figure prices. This was almost 25 per cent of the lots sold, so the quota was well up to the average American Buying Four lots were sold to Americans. Mr Humphrey Finney, who is head of the Fasig-Tipton Agency in New York, gave llOOgns for a colt by Fair’s Fair from Shirin, offered by Mrs R. P. Gudsell. if Tirau. and 700gns for an attractive Summertime—Monshar filly offered by Mr C. N. Newman, of Manurewa. Mi E. Williams, a Californian. brought two cheap lots. Mr H C. Akhil. from Fiji, who has had his horses trained in Sydney and who is retting up his own racing establishment there, gave IMOgns for a strong colt by High Rank from Screenings, bred at the Sevenoaks Stud in Marlborough. The colt was one of the first crop of his sire and was an impressive individual. Mr Akhil also gave lOOOgns for a stylish chestnut colt by Arragon from Lady Grande, bred at the Windsor Park Stud. Hamilton. In addition to the toppriced colt. R. Roden gave 1500gns for a Marco Polo II —Silver Gold colt from Trelawney Stud. The colt, a first foal is closely related to the Melbourne Cup winner. Macdougal. Other prominent buyers among the Australians were the Adelaide trainer, C. S. Hayes, who took three lots for 4100gns. the Brisbane trainer. F. Best (five lots for 3770gns). the Melbourne trainer. J. Mulcahy (three lots for 1900gns). Mr J. Shannon, of Melbourne (three lots for 2OsOgns). and Mr M. Marshall of Melbourne (four lots for 38S0gns). The best stud average was secured by Kempton Park. Putaruru. which sold two lota for 3150gns, an average of 1575gnsOf those re Wig greater nunfoera Tre*««mey did beta with an ererege of IHOgne flor eight lots. Bfecdford Lodge was second with an average of Mfigna for 12 lots. Ra Ore Stud. East Tamaki. averaged 7S3gns for seven lore BaJererea Stud, Matamain. T4figns for five tote. and Sevenoeta Stud. Blenheim. 597gns for seven tots. Among the fieat-eeeaon sire* ii.|ji itesriat the progeny of Empire Weg created the beet ■ u<atetinn. eitfft of hie lots

settk« for 8250gne at an average of lOfilgns. Hia five cotta averaged llflOgna and Ms three fillies Slfigns. The oatotogue contained many tats which were etther poorly gat up for sate, unfreUoctaMy bred, or Lacking in are and devetopment. There were hard to sell, •sough mssgy of them abarreed bends at figures wtrich bad a depressing effect on the over-ell average. 47 Passings Lots passed in totalled 47, a little above average. Among them were some colts for whiich big prices were offered. Bedcarres Stud refused a bid oi 1900gns for a Messmate—Lady Venachar celt, and 1200gns was refused by Mr F. P. A Campbell, of Hastings, for a Mcamute Marsden colt. Other four-figure passings were at 1150gns for a Iter’s Fter—Correspond ooli from the RoeetiiM Stud, at Papakura, and lOOOgna for a Summertime—Courier colt, offered by the estate of W. S. McEwen, Hamilton. The antes pavilion was packed throughout the day. The Governor-General (Sir Bernard Fergusson) and Tarty Fergueson attended for part of the afternoon session. Sales of 200gn* or more were— Gns On account B. Vincent, MatamaU: B c The Cobbler— Lady Taupiri: I. Shannon, Melbourne .. ®0 Oa account F. F. A. Campbell, Belmont Stud, Havelock North: Ch c. Targui—Land>borough: M. Marshall, Melbourne .. • • 1230 On account T. C. Lowry, Okawa: Ch c. Faux Tirage—Gay Marietta: T. J. Smith, Sydney .. 1700 n account Kinross Stud, Ltd., Te Kauwhata: B c. Golovine—Fatelpur Sikri: Ivan Robinson, Matangi .. 223 Ch c, Golovine—Win Min Than: W. Casey, Melbourne .. 225 B a, Golovine—First Gold: Wright Stephenson and Co.. Ltd.. Auckland ..300 Ch c. Golovine —Scalzo: F. Best. Brisbane .. 1000 Be c. Summertime—Regal Dancer: T. J. Smith, Sydney .. .. 1100 Ob account 4. B. PtUaithley, Christchurch: Ch filly. Summertime — Joytta: C Hayes, Adelaide -- 1050 On account E. B. Worth, Auckland: B c. Chatsworth U Radiant Praise: T. J. Smith. Sydney .. 800 On account G. L. Sutherland, Tauranga: B c. Golovine—Street* Ahead: C. Taylor, Brisbane .. 425 B filly. Red MarsEugenic: T. C. Lowry. Okawa .. 300 On account Mrs D. B. Waldron, Papakura: Br c, Blueskin —Minneapolis: T. R. Howe, Awapuni .. •• 860 On account 8. 4. Waldron, Papakura: Ch C. Blueskin H—Mis* Able: F. Ford. Melbourne .. .. 1000 On account N. 4. Taylor, Terraton Stud. East Tamakl: B c. Terrington—Swiss Cottage: N. White, Papatoeto* 475 B c. Terington—Suva Maid: R. McLean. Melbourne .. .. 350 On account Dr. 4. 4. Sullivan (and N. 4. Taylor). East Tamakl: B f. Chatsworth H Pontja: B. R King. Auckland 425 B t. Clarification—Spiral Lasa: L. Tyree. Levin 325 On account N. 4- Taylor, Terraton Stud, Kart Tamakl: B c, Byland—Maeroa: P. 3. Bottrell. Levin .. 275 On account N. A. Thomion, Auckl&nd: Br c. Summertime—Ladyship: T. J. Smith. ___ Sydney U ’* ” 2900 On account W. Payne, Hawera: Ch e. Blue Coral—lmpulsive: U R. C. Macfarlane. Culverden 250 On account W. Fisher, Ba Ora Stud, Auckland: Br c. Astraeus—Gay Era: T. 3. Smith. Sydney .. 600 Ch e. Aatreua—Meanda: G. 4. Barton. Dunedin 800 B c. Gabador—Sierra: E. Temperton. Awapuni 550 Br c. Gabador—Ajadyr.e, F. Best. Brisbane 700 B filly. Gabador—lndian Set: Wright Stephenaon and Co.. LtdAuckland 475 B filly. Gabador—We of Dreams: T. 3. Smith. Sydney 800 On account Lard Norrie, Berkshire, and W. Flaher, AueUrad: Br e. Gabador—Time Teller: G. W. Smith, Takaninl .. U5O On aeeeunt F, Archer and C. 4. Boberta Takaninl: Ch e. Chatsworth n Marcher: G. McCarthy. Patea .. 375 On account Mr and Mr* C. 4. Boberta, Takantni: Ch e. Chatsworth H Alluring .. 1100 On account B. L Baydan. BaothUl area Papakura: Ch e. Dalladtuta Bill tab Giri: M. Manhail.

Melbourne B c. Fair’s Fair— Mademoiselle: A. McGregor. Te Bapa .. <75 On account H. B. Gibson, Hawera: Br c. Chatsworth II Fourteen Carat: F. Best, Brisbane .. 1000 On account 4. W. Morris, Hamilton: B c. Tlmanova-Precocity. 3. Howard. Brisbane 1000 On account L. 4. Maher, Sunnyrill Farm PaknBr Gabador—Yahabeebe: R. C. Roden, Sydney . • • • 3000 On Account Trelawney Stud, Ltd., Cambridge: B c, Chanteur ll—Betula: T. Dengam, Sydney .. 875 Ch c. Messmate—Glowworm: A. J. Lyall, Sydney .. •• 1500 B c, Empire Way—Clynder: T. 3. Smith. Sydney ■■ 1000 B c. Golden Abbey—Naarana: R. T. Cotter. Te Rapa .. •• H5O B c. Fair’s Fair—Regan: 3. S. Shaw, Riccarton .. 625 On Account estate H. S. Duncan, Cambridge: B c, Marco Polo—Fox Amber: T. Hughes, Sydney • • 1200 B c, Marco Polo—Bronze Light: G. Johnson. Tasmania .. . - 400 On Account Miss J. M. Farmer, Palmerston North: B c. Wedgwood Lady— Lady Julie: J. Robinson, Matangi .. 325 On Account Mrs T. Hawkins, Auckland: Ch f. Final Court—Rio Red: B. R. King, Auckland .. .. 200 Br, Final Court—Astrophella: L. Mortimer, Whangarei .. 580 On Account Miss 3. P. Butland and Mr* M. Grogan. Matamata: Ch c, Empire Way—Stratocruiser: C. Hayes, Adelaide ... 1250 On Account Blanchford Lodge Stud, Maturate: Ch c. Empire Way—Lady Beware: I. J. Smith, Sydney .. 1550 Ch c. Empire Way—Royal Renown: B. Cummings, Adelaide .. 750 B c. Empire Way—Queen's Lace: Reece, Whitianga .. ... 300 Ch c. Gigantic—High Grace: K. H. Qulnlivan, Hastings .. 725 Br t. The Cobbler—Meadow Mist: A. J. Lyall, Sydney .. .. 1100 Ch I, Empire Way—Lady Hopeful: T. J. Smith, Sydney .. .. 500 B c. The Cobbler—Maid of the Woods: E. Montgomery, Rotorua .. 1200 Br f. Empire Way—Anne Again: J. Mulcahy. Melbourne .. .. 1150 Br f. Empire Way— Scream: C. Hayes, Adelaide .. ..800 Br f, Le Filou—Raining: L. Davis, Auckland .. 450 On Account J. A. O’Neill, Matamata: Br c, Marco Polo II—Aloe: T. Duncan, Taihape .. 500 On Account W. W. Tatham, Awakino: Ch c. Byland—lnnocence: Dr. M. G. Louisson, Christchurch .. 550 On Account Miss 3. Edgar Jones, Sunnydale Stud, Amberley: Bf. My Pal—Suncrest: E. G. Rosewame, Awapuni .. 300 Ch c, Massowa—Patrla: J. Howard, Brisbane .. 300 On Account H. D. OlUver, Greytown: B c, Red Marlin—Entwine: passed .. .. 200 On Account M. H. Tims and A. C. Kay, Te Awamntu: Bf. Rolled Gold—Royal Fox: Wright. Stephenson and Co., Ltd. (for Australian buyer) 475 B f, Le Filou—Te Awa: C. Grace. Taihape .. 3300 On Account K. D. Butland, Auckland: Br f. The Cobbler—Yolo: J. Shannon, Melbourne 400 On Account L. A. Alexander, Wynthorpe Stud, Waitara: B c, Copenhagen ll—Reno: R. R. Pearce, Sydney 1000 B f. Copenhagen II Queen’s Fair: W. H. Aynsiey, Waikaka .. 280 On Account M. p. Kupllnski, Inglewood: Br c. Copenhagen H Embroider: M. R. Jones. Washdyke .. 475 Ch c. Copenhagen II Brodiere. M. Marshall. Melbourne .. 300 Br c. Copenhagen ll—Embellish: Australian Estates. Brisbane 300 On Account Mr and Mrs J- W. Wallace. Stratford: Br c, Timanova—Affinity: F. Ford, Melbourne .. 1150 On account F. R. Meynell and W. P. Whalen, Hawera: Ch c. Copenhagen ll—Sahran: J. Shannon, Melbourne .. .. 1000 On account Z. MechnackL „ New Plymouth: Br c, Copenhagen ll—Gold Love: R. s. Wallis, Melbourne .. ..750 On account A. 4. Mc- _ , Napier: B f, Targui—Compactum: J. D. Foote, Drury 300 On account H. K. Carter, Waharoa: B or br c. Resurgent— Finasia: I. J. Tucker, Takaninl .. 700 On account Balcarres Stad. Blk c, G. w. Smith, Takantel .... 1000 B c Meminat* Splisne: W. J. Bromby. Trent- _ *>•» ..800 B c, Massmato—Good Chance: T. Alsop. Sydney .. .. m ■■gy.WiMare Park •tad. Itaalrara:

Ch c. Arragon—Ladye Grand: H. C. Akhil, Fiji .. 1000 B c Golden Abbey—La Beguine: A. McGregor, Te Rapa .. 500 B f, Zarabanda—Merry Ann; G. McLeod, Dunedin .. .. 200 On account L D. Duncan and B. A. Bwney, Ruakura: Br c, Arragon—Summer Girl: C. W. Ansford, Stratford .. .. 1000 On account C. M. Taylor, Clevedon: Ch e. Fair's Fair —Wings of Song: C. Cerchi, Melbourne .. 325 Dk b c, Le Filou—AU Love: D. D. Fea, Winton .. .. 300 On account Estate E. G. Gardiner, Te Aroha: B f, Chatsworth II Khorabelle: J. Mulcahy, Melbourne .. 425 On account L. and R. Hjorth, Cambridge: Ch c, Final-Fourt—Oman-ett: F. Ford, Melbourne .. 700 On account Fencourt Stud, Cambridge: Ch c. Talismano—Champagne: Wright, Stephenson and Co., Auckland, as agents .. 900 On' account Mr* P. T. Hogan, Morrinsville: Ch c. Blueskin ll—Lovely Girl: -K. Young. Brisbane .. .. 500 On account N. M. Conder and J. P. Hogan, Cambridge: Br c, Blueskin H—Goodwill: J. P. Hayes, Te Awamutu .. .. 300 On account J. P. Hogan and S. Lapwood, Cambridge: B c, Blueskin ll—Venezia: K. Young. Brisbane .. .. 450 On account Mesdames P. J. Hogan and A. T. Kelly. Cambridge: Br f. Summertime—Sweet Wren: M. Marshall, Melbourne .. 2000 On account Mrs S. M. Hogan, Cambridge: B f Blueskin ll—Marco Vixen: Wright, Stephenson and Co.. Auckland. as agents .. 250 On account Mrs D. F. Bibby, Morrinsville: Br f. Final Court—Sopranino: Wright, Stephenson and Co., Perth, as agents .. • - 450 On account K. Lynch and Mesdames K. Lynch and K. M. Kilbride, Cambridge: Br c, Blueskin ll—Lady of Pedigree: B. A. V. Preston, Otaki .. 525 On account Mesdames R. Collins and R. Thorne, Cambridge: Br f. Blueskin ll—Moor Rose: J. Mulcahy. Melbourne .. 350 On account A. J. Fantham and H. G. Webby, Waihou: B or br c, Blueskin II Gay Gold: Wright. Stephenson and Co. Auckland, as agents .. 450 On account P. 8. Rybur, Pouno; B t. Arragon—Gay Triumph: B. King, Auckland ..425 Br c. Clarification—Brushwood: H. W. Lyda, Levin .. 300 On account Mrs H. and Mr N. H. Ridgway, * Br c. Sabaean—Hurricane Lamp: W. Lomas, Melbourne 650 On account 4. L. Herren, PskMtßa: B e. Fair’s Fair—Atua Maid: Wright, Stephenson and Co.. Hamilton. as agents 625 On account Annesley Stad, HelensvUle: Br c. Time and Again— Canticle: C. S. Pateman. Blenheim .. 450 On account L. Elliot, Kai Iwl: B e Chatsworth ll—Sig. nlfy: J. Denham, Sydney 2000 O* aceovnt Mlm B. Kai Iwl: Br C. Globe of Ught—lntense: W. Clifton, Takaninl .. .. «0