6000 Guineas For Imported Stallion
CHRISTCHURCH, June 10. The sale of tlie imported stallion Airway for (iOOOgns. to INI r. ('. S. Donaiu, of Belfast, at the special sale held at Riccarton racecourse todav created a fresh Xew Zealand record for a taoroa glibve d sold at auetion. Ainvay Was 1 offered 011 ac'coiint oj:' F. R. Biifthell'anu' C. S. Doiiald to diss'blve a pattnefsh'ip. The bidding' started at .'IOOOgns. anui two and a half miniifes after the- llfsf bid'was rece'ived he Was knocked d&wliji Bred by the AgadChdh Airway aij eleveii-year-oid brown horse by Fairj wa'y from the Oaks wihner Hdaipur'j' , and was sold as a yearling for fi'ODOgns. ' Bef'ore he was imported to New Zealaiid in 1944 he was at the stud in'ireJ land and has bee^.'' reprosented by winners 111 KngMnd, ■ Irfelan-d, 'anq Franc6. " ' • ' W * T
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Chronicle (Levin), 11 June 1948, Page 6
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1386000 Guineas For Imported Stallion Chronicle (Levin), 11 June 1948, Page 6
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