TIffANAWATU RACING CLUI CHRISTMAS MEETING-, AWAPUNI RACECOURSE' PALMERSTON NORTH. THURSDAY AND SATURDAY, DECEMBER 26 and 28. , First Race 12.15 p.m. Good Fields, Soldiers in Uniform admitted free. Trains leave Wellington at 8.25 a.m. and 8.30 a.m. each day. Arrive. at Awap'uni Station at 11.19 and 11.52 a.m. New entrance from Te Wanaka Road (off Foston Line). NATIONAL THOROUGHBRED SALES. MONDAY AND TUESDAY, JANUARY 20 AND 21, AT THE SALE STABLES, TRENTHAM, pATALOGUES for the above Sale are now obtainable at the Auctioneers' at a cost of 2s 6d each. The entry of yearlings is a record for the Sales. It represents, yearlings by 49 sires and on behalf of 103 breeders. DISPERSAL SALE OF RACING STOCK AND BROOD MARES. On account of Mrs. R. T. Reid, Hamilton, the racehorses Marshall Hall, 3 years, by Hall Mark; Beau Repaire, 4 years, by Beau Pere; Olympus, 5 years, by Pantheon; Laughing Fox, 3..years, by Foxbridge; Mayfair, 4 years, by Hunting Song; Lady Bambury. 4 years, by Bambury; filly. 2 years, Tidal—Reveal (dam of Royal Bachelor); and the brood mares Dv Barry, by Chief Ruler, with bay colt by Phaleron Bay, served by Coronach; Legality (imp.) (dam of Marshall Hall, Bambury, Whirling, etc.), with bay colt by Bulandshar, and served by Bulandshar; Reveal, by Leighton (dam of Royal Bachelor); Confiscation, by Chief Ruler (dam of Vagarie, winner in Australia), served by Bulandshar; Light Comedy, by Whirlwind, served by Baffles; Lady Whirlwind, by Whirlwind' (dam of Mayfair and Barry Boy), served by Foxbridge; and Comedienne (dam of winners of £7039ya), by Joculator, served by Dmk. SPECIAL ENTRY. On account of Mr. J. C. Fletcher, Waerenga, brown colt, foaled in England May 2 1939, by April the Fifth, winner of "the Derby.' etc.. from " Caerlaverock, winner up to VA miles, and half-sister to winners by Eilansowan, winner of the Two Thousand Guineas, from Masr, halfsister to ■ winners by The Tetrarch unbeaten, from Va'Via, winner and half-sis-ter to numerous'winners by Cicero, winner of the Derby from Pilgrim Way, winner and half-sister to Swynford, winner of the St. Leger and sire of Blandford and threequarter sister to Chaucer, the famous sire, etc., by St. Frusquin, winner of the Derby 'from Canterbury Pilgrim, winner of the Oaks, etc., and dam of winners of £37,773. and half-sister to Jeddah, winner of the Derby, etc. Since being imported at the foot of his dam this colfc has been carefully developed and was recently broken in. He . should , have great prospects both as a racehorse and sire. Catalogues for.the second.sale of brood! mares, racehorses in training, stallions, and untried stock are now being prepared. Entries are invited. Joint Auctioneers— WRIGHT, STEPHENSON, AND CO., LTD., Wellington and Branches. PINE, GOULD. GUINNESS, LTD., Christehurch and Branches.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXX, Issue 150, 21 December 1940, Page 15
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