EXPENSIVE FAILURES
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Two three-year-old sons of Summertime which topped the Trentham yearling sales in 1964 have cost their owners about £20,060 for a return of £l4O in stake money. They are to Person and Papagayo. Only In Person has won any prize money and collected his £l4O for a second placing to a mile and a half race at the mid-week Randwick meeting on Wednesday. He was second to the New Zealandbred Saba King. In Person cost 6500gns at Trentham and Plapagayo fetched 7000gns. Their landing costs in Australia were about £9OOO and £9700 respectively.
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Press, Volume CIV, Issue 30846, 3 September 1965, Page 5
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