HORSE SALES

Evening Post, Volume CVII, Issue 21, 25 January 1929, Page 11

HORSE SALES

HELD UNDER DIFFICULTIES

The sale of horses in training, brood inarfts, and thoroughbred stock generally, arranged for to-day,, was held under difficulties to-day. Accordingly, business was anything but brisk, and; passings and withdrawals were num> eroujk . .'.'."' Proceedings opened with Mr. J. M$ Samson's string, Pyne, Gould, Guinness, Ltd., of Christchureh, and "Wright,; Stephenson, and Co., of Dunedin, being the auctioneers in conjunction. Following are the sales:— Gns, Ch g Wreath of Myrtle, 4yrs (LeightonEuropa), Mr. J. Lindsay, Westport .... 42%' Br f Marcel Wave, 2yrs (Chief Ruler— Marcelinc), Mr. R Dldham, Dunedin 100 Br g Wee Boy, 3yrs (Thurnham—Lady Marcia), Mr. H. Hassall, Hastings .. 129 B g Town Bank, aged (Archlestown —Lilybank), Mr: J. Marshall, Timaru ... 175 B g Battlement, syrs (Martian—Polymnia), Mr. J. Gatenby, Hastings 175 B f Miss Thespian, 3yrs (Thespian—Sea Elf), Mr. J. Evans, Fcildtng *. 130 Br f Win Abbey, Syrs (Quia Abbey—Tecoma), Mr. H. S. Greene, Hastings .. 40 Br g Singer, 4yrs (Kilbroney—Grey Linnet), Mr. H. Cleland, Stratford .;.. 285 Br g Ciirlnthla, 4yrs (Lucullus—^Jllnsb), Messrs. Orbcll Bros., Timaru 350 Br g Money Mint, 3yrs (Paper Money— Martifors), Hon. T. M. Wllford (passed at auction, sold privately) Br b Pound Note, 3yra (Paper MoneyLa Paix), Mr. A. Beban, Greymouth) 15*

Account Mr. A. B. Williams. B c Tea Urn, 2yrs (Tea Tray—Taianial), Mr. J. Ross, Oamaru 100 B g Star God, 4yrs (Martian —Star Lady), Messrs. H. Chisholm and Co., Sydney 575 Joy King, Knightlike, and Don Quixote wet* ivtlhdrawn from the sale. ;