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TO STAND THIS SEASON AT THE ELIIEKBKIK SU'D (NEAR OAMAKU). TEA TRAY (1) 1917 (Ilnif-brother to Saucy Sue—looo Guineas and Oaks, and principal winner in England in 1925 and out of a three-quarter sister to Book Law, St. Lcger and Pogrom, Oaks.) By The Tetrarch (unbeaten; sire of three winners of the St. Leger, and of Tetratema —2000 Guineas) from Good and Gay (three-quarter sister to Popinjay, dam of Pogrom—Oaks. Book Law—St. Leger—and of Miss Gadabout, second in iodo Guineas and Oaks to Saucy Sue; also half-sister to Magpie, sire of Windbag) by Bayardo (St. Leger Ascot Gold Cup. Eclipse Stakes and sire in successive seasons of Guy Crusader and Gainsborough—both winners of the 2000 Guineas, new Derby, and St. Leger; also half-brother to Lemberg—Derby. Eclipse Stakes. Doncaster Cup) from Popinjay (half-sister to Nell Gow—2ooo Guineas, Eclipse Stakes, etc., and to Traquair), by St. Frusquin 2000 Guineas. Eclipse Stakes, nnd 32.965 sovs) from Chelandry (1000 Guineas, half-sister to Ladas—2ooo Guineas and Derby, and to Gas. dam of Cicero —Derby and sire of Valais), by Goldfinch (by Ormonde —2000 Guineas. Derby and St. laeger, from Thistle, dam of Throstle—St. Leger. and of Common—2ooo Guineas, Derby and St. Leger) from Illuminate (half-sister to Footlight, ancestress of Prince Palatine—St. Leger. Ascot Gold Cup twice. Eclipse Stakes, Doncaster Cup; and of Flair—lOCo Guineas and Bettina —1000 Gnineas, by Rosicrucian from Paraffin (three-quarter sister to Lord Lyon—2ooo Guineas. Derby, and St. Leger), by Blair Athol (Derby and St. Leger) from Paradigm (dan, of Achievement—looo Guineas and St. Leger. and dam of Janette—Oaks and St. Leger), bv Paragone from Ellen Horne (grandam of Bend Or —Derby and sire of Ormonde—2ooo Guineas, Derby, and St. Leger). TEA TRAY was phenomenally successful in his initial season at the stud. His first progeny as two-year-olds won £6039 15s, the previous record for New Zealand being Paper Money’s £3885. The stock of the all-conquering 'Valais won £3890 in their first season in Australia. In addition to his owner’s, a few outside mares will be taken to Tea Tray at a fee of 100 guineas. Should any mare visiting Tea Tray not prove in foal, she will be taken to him the following season at 50 guineas. PAPER MONEY (IMP.) (10) (A magnificent individual, and a direct descendant of Queen Mary, ancestress of Bayardo, Lemberg, Hampton, Blair Athol, etc.) Brown horse, foaled 1916,-by Greenback (son of St. Frusquin, and beaten by a neck by Lemberg in the Derby) from Epping Rose, by Eager (site of the dams of Gloaming. Orpheus, etc.) from Briar, by Common (2000 Guineas Derby aud Leger) from Lady Blankney, by Hermit (Derby). PAPER MONEY ran third in the Derby to Grand Parade and Buchan, and was one of the most brilliant two-year-olds of his year, the four top-weights in the Free Handicap being:—The Panther (2000 Guineas) fist; Grand Parade (Derby), Bsf 111 - Galloper Light (Grand Prix), Bst 111 b; Paper Money, Bst 101 b. PAPER MONEY sired winners of more in stakes than any other sire in its first season in the history of New Zealand, with the solitary exception of Tea Tray. • PAPER MONEY’S stock have won approximately 31.000 sovs in New Zealand and Australia this season, thus placing him second to Magpie on the winning sire’s list for Australasia. Twelve of his two-year-olds are winners, and a further eight nave earned place money, their total winnings exceeding 12,000 sovs. guineas Mart's not proving ia foal will be taken to Paper Money the following season at half the above. WEATHERVANE (7) (Winner of the Royal Hunt Cup, Ascot, and Greenliam Stakes, and half-brother to • ervaine—dam of London Cry and Aioysia, between them winners of over 7GOO sovs ) Bay Horse. Bred by His Majesty the King in 1919 E . en \ berg of the Derby, Eclipse Stakes (dead-heat). New Stakes Middle Park Plate. Dewhurst Plate, Doncaster Cup. Jockey Club Stakes, and 41,(55H sovs in stakes; sire of winners of over 150.000 sovs. including Leinonora —Grand Prix and over 25,000 sovs, Ellangowan—2ooo guineas. Pogrom and Sobriquet—first aiid second in the Oaks; and half-brother to Bayardo—winner of the St. Leger. Ascot Gold Cup. Eclipse Stakes, etc., nnd sire in successive seasons of Gav Crusader and Gainsborough—both winners of the 2000 Guineas, New Derby. St. Leger, and Ascot Gold Cup) from Vain Air (grandam of London Cry—winner of five races of 3814 sovs. including Goodwood Stakes of 1205 sovs, and Manchester King Edward Handicap 163.1 sovs and oi Aioysia—winner of Queen Mary Stakes, Ascot, of 3090 sovs. Stakes, by Ayrshire (winner of the 2000 Guineas and Derby, and 30,.i1G sovs) from Vane (own sister to Flying Fox —2000 Guineas, Derby and Sr Leger, and sire of Ajax, Adam. Jardy. Vai d’Or Gouvennnnt. The Welkin, etc.), bv Orme (winner of th.e Eclipse Stakes twice and sire of two Derby winners) from Vampire (grandam of Aidford—unbeaten winner of six races), by Galopin (winner of the Derby and sire of St. Simon). v. WEATHERVANE was a high-class racehorse. Besides winning the Greenliam Bta».os of l<oo sovs, he was successful in the Royal Hunt Cup of 2160 sovs at Ascot as a four-year-old. and ran second the following year. Ten visiting mares will be taken to Weathervane at a fee of 50 guineas Mares not proving in foal will be taken to him the following season at half the above fee. For further particulars apply to— THOMAS HANDLEY. Manager, Elderslie Stud. Elderslie, near OAMAKV.

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Otago Witness, Issue 3934, 6 August 1929, Page 56

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