-LOSSES AT STONYHURST
Sir Charles Clifford experienced bad luck at the Stonyhurst Stud a few days ago. Hororata. one of his young brood mares, by Tea Tray from Scrip, slipped twin foals to Cricket Bat. It was the third case of the kind at Stonyhurst this season. ....
Last season Top Score, the dam of Rocket and Top Notch, slipped twins to Myosbtis. The experience was repeated. this season, with the additional misfortune that the mare died. Miss Mimic-slipped twins, last season to Bulandshar and a few weeks ago she had similar bad luck, this time after being mated with Cricket Bat. Owlscombe was also unfortunate in this way last season, when she slipped twins to Nightmarch. In the case of two of the mares, there had been earlier mishaps, Miss Mimic slipping twins to Winning Hit in 1929 and Top Score to. Day Comet in 1930.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXIV, Issue 25, 29 July 1937, Page 13
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146-LOSSES AT STONYHURST Evening Post, Volume CXXIV, Issue 25, 29 July 1937, Page 13
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