THIRD HORSE INVOLVED
PRINCE HUMPHREY CASE PUZZLING FEATURES fElec.Tel. Copyright—United Press Assn.) v SYDNEY, May 22. An investigation of the facts concerning the pedigree of the A.J.C. Derby winner Prince Humphrey, which' lias been claimed as really that of n horse named Cragsman, discloses farther puzzling features, involving a third horse. It is stated that according to the printed catalogue a very poor performer named Royal Brew, racing at Sydney until recently, has brands or marks closely resembling those claimed by Cragsman. Mr. McKenzio, the former owner, described Cragsman's brands as an inverted V over B on the near shoulder, and the figure 5 over 144 on the near hindquarter. These are identical with those given 'for Royal Brew, which is described as a black colt by Duke Humphrey from Maltrass.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LV, Issue 16958, 23 May 1929, Page 3
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