Not since the world's record for Clydesdale horses was established at Ayr six years ago, when Baron o' Buchlyvie was sold at .£9500 for Mr. William Dunlop, Dunure Mains, has greater interest been shown in any Clydesdale event in Ayr than the draft sale of stock iroin the Dunure Mains Stud (says "Live Stock Journal")- The average price of forcyiiine head was J2312 18s. Die top price 'was 950 guineas, given for Dunure Tower, a eeven-year-old son of Revelanta. His purchaser was the Wigtownshire breeder, Mr George M'Dowall,'Borland, who has undertaken to fulfil this season's engagement of the horse to travel in the lslay district with a premium of £80.
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Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3102, 5 June 1917, Page 6
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