WAIKANAE YEARLING SALE.

Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XLVI, Issue XLVI, 24 January 1914, Page 8

WAIKANAE YEARLING SALE.

US TBLBGBAPH—PRESS 48SO0IATION. WELLINGTON, Jan. 23. The annual sale of Mr lan Duncan's Waikanae yearlings took place to-day. There was a good attendance of sportsmen, but bidding was very slow for the majority of the draft. Fourteen lots were submitted, and they realised 1605 guineas, or an average of a little over 133^ guineas each. One lot, a chestnut colt by Boris—Camarilla, was not offered, as he injured himself early in January, and two lots were passed. Details of the sale are :• B.C. by Danube—Mistime, Mr D. Riddiford, 125gns. Br c by Charlemagne ll.—Eden, Mr J. Fuller, 40gns. B c by Achilles or Benzonian—Mallaig, Mr W. Duncan, 50gns. Be by Charlemagne ll.—Shepherdess, Mr E. Riddiford, lOOgns. Br f by Benzonian—Prelude, Mr H. M; Speed, 160gns. B f by Achilles—Chin Wag, Mr G. D. Greenwood, 125gns. Ch f by Downshire—Purity, Mr Eric Riddiford, 525gns. B c by Achilles—Busy Girl, no bid. Br f by Benzonian—^Spun Gold, Mr E. Riddiford, SOgns. . Br f by Achilles—-Lady Helen, Mr J. B. Reid, oOgns. Ch. f by'Achilles—Two-step, Mr V. Riddiford, 105gns. Br f by Benzonian or Boris—Martinet, no bid. .'.:..;•. Br c by Charlemagne ll.—Cute, Mr V. Riddiford, 35gns.