HORSE MARKET.
Mr T. Bullock reports for the week ending May 21st.:— 35 horses were entered for the day's sale, » large proportion of which were of rather a light description. There were no really first-class draughts offered, and biddings on the whole were languid compared with previous sales, the prices realised showing a slight reduction. Out of the day 'B entry of 35, 18 were sold at the following prioos, viz: — Medium draughts, £15 10s, £16, £23 10s ; aged, £1?, £13, £14 ; inferior, £8 ss, £9 ; 5 and 6-year- oldß, light harness horses, £10 10s, £11 10s, £12 10s ; 3-year-olds, unbroken, £8, £9, £11 ; hacks, inferior, £3
10s, £3 158* The well-known hunter,
" Larry," brought £22. Sundries - Spring - trap, £6 155 ; harness, etc , at full market mtcß.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1565, 23 May 1887, Page 3
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127HORSE MARKET. Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1565, 23 May 1887, Page 3
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