Brood Mare Sold For 1500 Gns.

Press, Volume CV, Issue 31006, 11 March 1966, Page 6

Brood Mare Sold For 1500 Gns.

Princess Melody, a six-year-old by U. Scott from Melody Maid, dam of one of the top-priced colts at the yearling sales, was sold for 1500 guineas at the sale of brood mares and racing stock at the show grounds, Addington. yesterday. Offered on behalf of Mr S. R. Messervy, of New Brighton, she was bought by Mr F. A. McMahon, of Sydney.

Princess Melody, which did not race, was m foal to Lumber Dream. She is the dam of a Morris Eden colt sold for 1250 guineas at the yearling sales. Cadenza, an 11-year-old half-sister by Light Brigade to Princess Melody, was passed in at 1000 guineas. The only other four-figure , lot was the mare, Tat Scott, offered on behalf of Mr J. A. R. Hampton, of Christchurch. She was passed in at 900 guin- ; eas. but was sold immediately • afterwards at 1000 guineas to I the Sv'dney trainer, W. : Picken. ' Cherry Blossom, the dam of ;the champion race mare, Robin ; Dundee, was sold by Mr W. S. I Howson, of Invercargill, to Mr ID. M. Coll, of Cave, for 420gns. ;An U-year-old, she had been ! served by Blue. I Blossom Song, ■ flve-year-old | half-sister by Flying Song to j Robin Dundee, was passed in at i2ooogns. She was in foal to Van Hanover. I The promising two-year-old : pacer. Adios King, offered on I behalf of Mrs N. F. Ashton, of (West Melton, was passed in at : iSOOgns, ISOgns below the re:serve. Bidding was quiet for most of the way and there were more than 20 passings. Forty-two lots were sold for la,oSsgns. an average of 359gns. Australian buyers took 10 lots for 4260gns. Sales of loogns or more were: BROODMARES On account H. W. Grainger, Christchurch: Adlogold, ch m, 7yrs, by Captain Adios—Bertha de Oro (served by Ribbands): K. Froat. Perth 375 On accawnt O. M. Quinlan and A. R. Smith, Ralltston: Arriaga, b m, 9yrs, by Garrisen Hanover—Socks ffilly foal at foot by Morano and served by Fallacy: W, Mercar, Auckland .300 On account J. Smyth, Christchurch: True Step, b m, Byrs, by Fallacy—Dainty Direct (served by Johnny Globe): A. W. Cox, Winton. as agent .. 350 On account M. 8. Doan, Auckland: Brightlight, br m, 14yrs, by Light Brigade—Dream Lady (colt foal at foot by Johnny Globe and served by Thurber Frost): W. Picken, Sydney .825 On account O. A. Cadwalladar. Grey town: Bobolink, b m, llyrs, by

Young Bob Rawene Gratton (served by Killarney Hal): A. E. Benbow, Akaroa 100 Riflemaid, b m. Syrs, by Light Brigade—Brackenette (served by Morris Eden): A. W. Cox Winton, as agent 550 Vlvacis, ch m, lOyrs, by Medoro—Miranda Scott (foal at foot by Local Light and served by Court Martial): N. Simpson, Wales 400 On account J. A. R. Hampton Christchurch: Tat Scott, b'.k m. 9yrs. by U. Scott —Tatsydale (colt foal at foot by Court Martial and served by Johnny Globe): W. Picken, Sydney .. . 1000 On account G. Aitchison, Oamaru: Couthle, br m, llyrs, by Morano—May Travis (colt foal at foot by Flying Song and served by Lumber Dream): D. G. Jones, Templeton .. 450 On account C. C. Devine, Templeton: Cyma, b m, 13yrs, by Josedale Grattan—Quite Sound (served by Johnny Globe): D. Callahan, Christchurch .. 400 Nevada, b m. Syrs. by Van Dieman —Joan Conquest (served by Garrison Hanover): N. Simpson, Wales 400 On account J. M. Connolly, Temuka: Dusky Logan, blk m, 18yrs„ by Logan Derby—Village Maid (served by Goodland): E. R. Mee, Rakala 160 Foreign Lady, b m, 21yrs, by Dillon Hall—Foreign Lady (served by Bachelor Hanover): G. 411chison, Oamaru . 120 Localize, ch m, 19yrs. by Springfield Globe—Lottie Location (served by Goodland): R. M. Mugford, West Melton . 140 Royal Storm, b m. Byrs, by Stormyway —CalumeMa (served by Bachelor Hanover): R. Fidler, Melbourne .250 On account R. P. Nyhan, Belfast: Sunset Time, oh m, 7yro, by Light Brigade—Golden Lady (served by Garrison Hanover): E. R. Mee, Rak ala 650 On account J. E. V. Chapman, Halswell: Sunshine Bright, b m. lOyrs, by Smokey Hanover Gold Relic ,< served by Hancove): P. Coleman, Amberley 100 On account J. S. Dalgety and A. M. Clemens, West Melton: False Tax, b.m„ Syrs, by Fallacy—Wee Doll (serv-

ed by Goodland) Mrs J. S. Dalgety, West Melton 625 On account P. Van der

Looy, Christchurch: Lady Bobs, ch. m., Syrs, by Young Bob Honesty served by Bachelor Hanover) M. Taylor, Christchurch .. UO On account J. I. Dalgety, West Melton: Local Princess, b.m., Syrs, by Local Light—Young Princess (served by Bachelor Hanover) E. Leadley and N. Craddock, Auckland 310 On account Roydon Lodge Stud, Ltd., Yaldhurst: Jock Katrine, b.m., 6yrs, by Highland Kilt—Spangled Queen (served by Thurber Ffost) A. J. Crawford, Dunedin .. 425 Roydon Song, ch. m., Syrs by Highland Air—Local Gold (served by Ribands) Wright, Stephenson and Co.. Ltd., Melbourne 300 Wee Lottie, b.m., lOyrs, by Van Dieman—Lotlie Location (filly foal at foot by KUlarney Hal and served by Fallacy) B. Holland, Christchurch 180 On account Mrs M. M. and G. E. Gallatly, Hawarden: Manila, b.m., 14yrs, by Desmond's . Pride Dora Patch (served by Goodland) N. S. Hall, Christchurch .. 150 On account H. W. Cox, Winton: Roseland Lady, ch. m., 14yrs, by Quite Sure— Frances Grattan (served by Van Hanover) M. Banks, Christchurch .. 100 On account W. D. Smart, Christchurch: Merry Nora, b.m., 12yrs, by Ripcord—Young Neen (filly foal at foot by

Fallacy and served by Johnny Globe) D. G. Nyhan, Templeton .. 750 On account W, S. Howson, Invercargill: Cherry Blossom, b.m. ISyrs. by Dillon Hall—Cutty Sark (served by Blue) D. M. Coll, Cave .. 420 On account S. R. Messervy, New Brighton: Princess Melody, ch m., 6yrs, by U. Scott—Melody Maid (served by Lumber Dream) F. A. McMahon, Sydney .. 1500 On account R. M. May, Methven: Scott Espirit, blk m, 7yrs by U. Scott—Espirit (served by Johnny Globe): R. Parker, Melbourne .. 400 TWO-YEAR-OLDS On account J. Moore, Christchurch: B g, by Aksarben—Banbury: W. Larsen, Pukekohe .. 250 On account F. S. Parry, . Christchurch: Blk f, by Stormyway— Officious: J. W. Slater, Auckland .. 200 UNRACED STOCK On account J. E. V. Chapman, Halswell: Golden Song, b m, Syrs, by Flying Song—Gold Leaf: Wright, Stephenson and Company, Ltd., Melbourne, as agent 200 On account L. L. Winchester, Southbridge: Slight Doubt, b hl. Syrs, by Light Brigade—Best Deal: N. Simpson, Wales 300 On account J. Smyth, Christchurch; Br f, 3yrs, by Light Brigade—lnterlace: W. G. Tweddle, Melbourne 280

Blk f, 3yrs, by Morano— True Step: D. Green, Christchurch .. 120 On account W. S. Hawson, Invercargill: Blk c, 3yrs, by Van Dieman —A utostrada: J. Claridge, Palmerston North .. 100 RACING STOCK On account Mrs M. M. and G. E. Galletly, Hawarden: Doctor Paul, b g. Syrs. by Stormyway Fashion Lady: J. Collins, Melbourne .. 130 On account W. J. Mackay, Christchurch: Smokey Haze, blk g, 4yrs, by Smokey Hanover— Trickster: N. Simpson, Wales .. 650 On account G. F. Middleton, Hlghbank: Dusky Way, b m, 4yrs, by Stormyway Dusky Logan: C. S. Williams, Cambridge .. .. 270

KeZiandicaps Rehandlcaps for the Timaru Trotting Club’s autumn meeting at Washdyke tomorrow are: Claremont Handicap: Codex, now 48 yards. Seadown Handicap: Dene Hanover, now 24 yards. Timaru Cup.—Maudelilia, now 12 yard's. Temuka Handicap: Codex, now 24 yards. Was'hdyke Handicap: Chief Command, now 36yds. Wai-iti Handicap: Adorato, now 24 yards.