NATIONAL SALE.

Waikato Times, Volume 110, Issue 18518, 24 December 1931, Page 11

NATIONAL SALE.

YEARLINGS AT TRENTHAM. EXCEPTIONAL QUALITY ENTERED. The catalogues for the National Yearling Sales to be held at Trentham on Thursday, January 21, are now available from the auctioneers. The ■ catalogue has 37 different breeders representedAmong those who have contributed numerically strong consignments are the Elderslie Stud Ltd., Oamaru; Mr G. M. Currie, Koatanui; Air John Donald, Wcstmere; Mr G. A. Kain, Gladstone Park; Mr T. 11. Lowry, Okawa; The Auckland Stud Co., Otahuhu; Mrs M. A. Perry, Taradale; Estate late A. F. Roberts, Ataahua; Mr Ralph Holden, Mana Stud, Te Mahanga; Dr. E. 11. B. Milsom, Auckland; Mr John Gleeson, Bell Block; Mr D- McClure, Prebbleton; Mrs A. F. Lawrie, Feilding; Mr G. F. Moore, Bushy Park; and Mr E. B. Newton, Ashburton. Among the yearlings in these drafts arc included full relatives to such first-class performers as Phar Lap, Commendation, The Dimmer, Yeilmond, Agrion, Honour, Eaglet, Mask, Episode, and half-brothers or halfsisters or very near relatives to Nightm a fch, Ammon Ra, Mystic Peak, Rational, Thespian, The Thorn, Receipt, Satisfy, Chief Jewel, Night Lad, Sargon,. La Poupee, Second Wind, High Falutin’, Palace, Knollmere, Azalea, Red Wink, Tea Ghat, Grand Jury, La Justice, Gay Court, Belgamba, Ilosshire, Merry Way, Tea Trader, Quiescent. Gallantic, Baroscope, Fairweather, Gold Tinge. Rosy Morn, Piuthair, Novar, Refresher, Tori, Grecian, Rcremoana, and Belvoir among others. The Smaller Drafts. There is an unusually large number of highly related yearlings in the smaller drafts to be offered on account of Miss M. N. Russell, Little Flaxmere; Mrs K. Austin, Elderslie; Mr Harold Murphy, Wellington; Mr W. Jewell, Foxton; Messrs ,T. W. and L. W- Storry, Christchurch; Mr J. Curran, Shannon; Air S. J. Gibbons, Marion; Mr A. Alexander, New Plymouth; Mr Frank Ormond, Karamu; Mr T. J. Evans, Feilding; Mr W. L. Rutledge, Alalawai; Airs E. Shannon, Palmerston North; Mr S. Higgs, Riccarlon; Mr G. R. Standfleld, Dannevirke; Mr A. B. Williams, Tologa Bay; Air 11. M. Reeves, Ilororata; Air J. R. McKenzie, Christchurch; and Messrs Smith Bros., Atangaweka, who have included full or half relatives to such high-class horses or recent winners in Cylinder, Cypress, Lack, Mol-erc, Peter Jackson, Martian Chief, Concentrate, Silvermine, Chief Link, Awaken, Oratorious, Pewa, Curie, Gallant Fox, Starland, Limelight, View Halloa, Pillow Fight, Gustavo, Stately, Avola, Arvada, etc. There are 32 sires represented, including all the leading sires in the Dominion. In addition such wellknown sires in Australia also represented include Rossendale, Spearhead, Manfred, March Along, Bold and Bad (by Swynford) and Bonnement (by Tracery) and two sires formerly at the stud in New Zealand in the imported horses, Diacquenod and Silverado,

The quality available this year is exceptional. It gives a golden opportunity to replace non-payable and disappointing horses with youngsters bred not only after leading sires but from the best mares and winner producing strains. Mr Ken Austin, who has acted as auctioneer since the Inception of the sales, will again act for the joint auctioneers, Alessrs Wright, Stephenson and Co., Ltd., Pyne Gould Guinness Ltd., and H. Chisholm and Co., the latter being the Sydney Arm,