BLOODSTOCK SALES
Receiv-e'd Saturday, 12.20 a.m. . , SYDNEY, April 20. j The yearling saies closed today with ' stock o'f no fewer thaii livd sires aver- J aging 1000 guineas or inbre. The saies j were dominated by the progenv of ! Ajax, ten lots averaging 20024 guineas-! Fnprece'dented in the history of Aus- i tralian b'loodstock indlistry, the saies ) resulted in an aggregated yield o'i' j 202,480 guineas. Seventyuiiie vfearlings j throughOut the three days eacli brought j 1000 guineas or more. i j Today 's saies resulted in a total tuni- j over of 02,390 guineas. The top price was 2100 guineas for a colt by Le Grahd i Duc — Politesse. The saies ended with a general aver age of 7044- guineas. Mr. fStandrast (Imp.), Wlio sired Tea Rose, the winne. . of the A.J.C. Der.by in 1944, and is fe presented: inl 'Ndty Zealand by elassi'c winnerS,' h'ad exqellent stock. His ten lots brought 6175 guineas, an average of 6174 guineas.
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Chronicle (Levin), 27 April 1946, Page 5
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