YEARLING SALES.
MELFORT COLT’S BIG PRICE. SYDNEY. April 21. At the yearling sales to-day, F. Dalton paid 2800 guineas for a Meifort colt from the Tvessadv mare Lalaguli. A. G. Papworth paid 1000 guineas for another Meifort. Seven of Melfort’s progeny realised 6300 guineas. Six Chatham colts made to 650 guineas and aggregated 2335 guineas, Wright, Stephenson and Co., New Zealand, - securing a Chatham —Gunhild colt for 120 guineas. Celts by Winooka fetched to 225 guineas. The Buzzard's stock went to 850 guineas, the New Zealander, W. 11. Gaisford, paying 650 guineas, and 11. Bailey, Wanganui, 325 guineas for Buzzard colls. Mr Gaisford also paid 750 guineas for a colt by Constant Son. The New Zealander, M Moodabe, paid 450 guineas for another Constant Son, whose stock ranged from 220 to 800 guineas. The New Zealander A. G. Potter bought a Dark Fox colt for 70 guineas. Tho Elderslie Stud, New Zealand, submitted ail Iliad bay colt which was bought by T. Lewis, Victoria, for 325 guineas. A Night Raid chestnut, colt was bought by J. T. Jamieson for 500 guineas.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LVIII, Issue 121, 22 April 1938, Page 12
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