"BOURGEOIS" HORSE EXECUTED.
ROSTOiT-ON-DON (South Russia),*. Dec. 26.—The Bolshevists shot the fam- L oils' Russian trotter Krepysh, of Afanas- ' yeff's stables, at the raiWay station in.j Simbirsk. During . its trotting career I it won prizes to the amount of £35,000. " he horse latterly belonged to CoUntess Tolstoy, and the celebrated sportsman and horse-breeder, M. M. Shapsnal. It was shot for being a. ."bourgeois" horse. :
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLVII, Issue 15159, 5 March 1920, Page 9
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