SALE OF RACING STOCK AND THOROUGHBREDS.

New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Issue 1572, 10 June 1920, Page 31

SALE OF RACING STOCK AND THOROUGHBREDS.

At a sale of racing stock and thoroughbreds held at Ellerslie on Tuesday, Mill o’ Gowrie and Rekanui, the property of Mr. R. Hannon, were submitted and passed, but changed hands for 1500 guineas, Mr. W. R. Kemball being the purchaser. Mr. Potts, of Te Awamutu, bought Mangamahoe at 700 guineas, and Mr. McLean secured Awareka at 110 guineas. Seven hundred guineas was bid for •Royal Abbey, and a purchaser was prepared to take him at an advance but he did not pass the veterinary examination. Several other of Mr. Hannon’s lots were sold, but most of the young horses were passed. Of Mr. J. Williamson's lots Totara Jack was sold for 125 guineas to Mr. Pruce. and Savourneen for 52gns. to Mr. Edwards. On account of Mr. W. G‘. Stead Golden Bubble was sold to Mr P. Eva for 500 guineas On account of other owners, Tabasco at 48gns., Merry Prince at 50gns.. Seaport at 32gns., and a three-year-old filly by Penury—Gladys Soult for 40gns. were amongst the lots quitted.