YEARLING SALES

Dominion, Volume 33, Issue 68, 13 December 1939, Page 16

YEARLING SALES

A Record Entry The success of the New Zealand National Sales in recent years ana the attraction they have proved for Australian racing men has steadily drawn support from every breeder in the Dominion, over 200 being catalogued annually for sale at Ibis popular fixture held at 'J rent Im m each January. This years entry is a record with a total ol 220 yearlings, 10■presenting 55 different sires and 1-0 breeders. . , r , , . Bulantlsbar. the sire ot High Caste, lias 15 yearlings, while Tideraee, the only sou of Eairway in the Dominion, can claim an equal representation. One of litleraccs yearlings topped the sale last year -t 1450gus. , , , Two other sires strongly represented are Eoxbridge, sire of many winners, with 11, while f’haleron Bay. which is closely related to Pharos and Eairway, has 14. Slyosotis. 13, and Lord Quex, 10, are also well up in the list. Hunting Song. Posterity. Detoe, Iliad, Night Raid. Nightmareh. Lord Warden, Lackliam. Martanna, Pink Coat. Siegfried Tidal. Vfials. Colossus. Captain Bunsby, Gascony, Hazrnt. Illumination. Nightly Midian. Pombal. Speardance. Salmagundi. Kulanut. Winning Hit, Ringmaster. Leighon. TnflatioiL Safari, Soli-citor-General, Foxliglit, 1 ermeer. I’antbeon. Man’s Pal. Baffles, Sr. Boswells, Sporting Blood and Theio will all be re--1 j resented, some for the first time, while 1 English sires in Sandwich. Blandomau and Thrapston are represented by year- • lings.which were imported with their dams. ’ . I Following on the yearling sale several stud dispersals are to be held, while a shipment of well-bred English colts and fillies will also be offered. Catalogue*? will soon be available from the auctioneers. Messrs, M illiatn Inglis and Son Sydney, and ’Wright. Stephenson and Co., Ltd., and Pyne. Gould. Guinness Ltd.