SPORTING.

Taranaki Herald, Volume LX, Issue 143764, 12 April 1912, Page 3

SPORTING.

the Yearling sales.

FURTHER PURCHASES.

By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright

(Received April 12, 10.20 n..m.) SYDNEY, April, 12,

At the yearling sales, an EarlstonSolution colt fetched OOOgns.; an Earl-stou-Birda colt, and Positano-Diploma colt 725 gns. each. Now Zealand buyers were J. B. Reid, Menschikoff-Lady Melton colt 175gns.; Mr. M'Lean. Meu-Kchikoft-Mauveen filly 70gus.; Mr. Watt, Earlston-Margo filly lOOgns. AN ACCIDENT AT ELLERSLIE. Per Press Association. AUCKLAND, April 12. While being schooled at Ellerslie, the horse Pukcivern fell aud broke its neck. The rider, Pinker, sustained a slight concussion and a splintered collarbone.