N.Z. POLO PONIES
» r. t r r ♦ ■ SALES AT SYDNEY. [BY CABLE —PBESS ASSN. —COPYBIGHT.J SYDNEY, April 29. The New Zealand polo representatives did not obtain the prices that they anticipated at the sale of polo ponies in Sydney to-day. possibly because out of the eight submitted, two were lame and two had severe colds.
There was also an impression that although speedy enough, the ponies would not stand up to a severe tournament. Mackenzie received 120 guineas lor Patience and 100 guineas for Kino, and B. O’Grady got 130 guineas for Storey. On the other hand, the Queensland ponies were in demand, one bringing--220 guineas and another 200 guineas. The Victoria Hunt Club beat Rovers by nine goals to in the final of the Town and Country Cup tournament.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 30 April 1938, Page 2
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