This colt by Saltash Weltea was sold at Sydney yearling sales following the autumn races for 6750 guineas a record. The figures indicate (1) a game and well-set head; (2) long rein; (3) powerful quarters, conformation bespeaking speed, stamina, and weight-carrying ability; (4) well-sprung barrel; (5) high in hip and splendidly coupled; (6) great reach without suggestion of long back; (7) splendid bone. Sydney Sun, photo.
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Otago Witness, Issue 3869, 8 May 1928, Page 44
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66This colt by Saltash Weltea was sold at Sydney yearling sales following the autumn races for 6750 guineas a record. The figures indicate (1) a game and well-set head; (2) long rein; (3) powerful quarters, conformation bespeaking speed, stamina, and weight-carrying ability; (4) well-sprung barrel; (5) high in hip and splendidly coupled; (6) great reach without suggestion of long back; (7) splendid bone. Sydney Sun, photo. Otago Witness, Issue 3869, 8 May 1928, Page 44
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