HEROIC AND WINDBAC
Heroic's claiming a first-rate throo-yeaT-old, Hall Mark, who won the A.J.C. Derby, V.R.C, Derby, and Melbourne Cup, with stake-money to-.the amount of £14,333, it was made quite; clear that the Valais horse woijld head last year's winning sires' list in Australia for the second year in"succession. ' '.'.' ,' . The following is a. statement of prizemoney won 'by- the Australian-bred •sires Heroic and Windbag during the past .four seasons:— ' , Heroic. Windbag. ■ - - ' ■ ■ ■£■■' . ' £ 193,0-31 .:.. ■ 7,550 -...■■ 1,726 1931-32 .......... 1-1,935 0,255 1032-33 .......... 25,408 ' 24,447 1933-3 i ... fi ..... 32,581 10,137 ■;• ■' •, _, £50,534 \;£48,565 Heroic and Windbag were relegated to the stud in the came season. From 1930 to 1934, 118 yearlings sired by Herpic were sold at auction for 39,340 guineas. Windbag's lot, which comprised 104 head, realised 17,778 guineas! , v ' ;
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Evening Post, Volume CXVIII, Issue 54, 1 September 1934, Page 23
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125HEROIC AND WINDBAC Evening Post, Volume CXVIII, Issue 54, 1 September 1934, Page 23
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