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Otago Daily Times, Issue 26637, 6 December 1947, Page 5

TWENTY-SECOND N.Z. NATIONAL THOROUGHBRED SALES. AT OUR STABLES, TRENTHAM JANUARY 14, 15, 21, 23, 1948. AT 9.45 A.M. EACH DAY. 287 COLTS. 519 THOROUGHBRED . 232 FILLIES. , YEARLINGS. Comprising progeny of 71 sires, including all the leading stallions of the present time, and 19 (13 English bred) represented for the first time. A record selected entry, providing buyers with an unexcelled selection .of the top products of 301 Dominion studs. Reflecting the favourable season experienced, the yearlings are well developed and in excellent order, so offer a particularly favourable opportunity to buyers on the lookout for prospective top-ranking winners. i The following notable sires are represented (number of yearlings shown .n parentheses):— GOLD NIB* (25), BALLOCH* (24), BULANDSHAR* (21). PROBATION* (21), ROBIN GOODFELLOW* (21), PICTAVIA* (19), BEAU REPAIRE (18), LORD BOBS'* (16), RUTHLESS* (16), NIZAMI* (15), FINIS* (15), STOURBRIDGE* (15), FOXBRIDGE* (13), DEFAULTER (13), TREASURE HUNT* (12), PHEROZSHAH*. (12), CIMBRONE* (12), TIDERACE* (12), CORONACH* (11), NEPTUNE* (11), PAPER BOY* (11), BEAU VITE (10), KINCARDINE* (10), BAHERSHAH* (9), PARCHMENT* (9), AIRWAY* (8), FELOUS* (8), BROIEFORT* (8), LEIGHON* (8), SIR CRUSOE (8), MARBLE FAUN* (7), REVELATION* (6), SIR BEAU (6), ROYAL CHIEF (5), NIGHTMARCH (5), BEAU LEON (5), RINGMASTER* (4), BEAULIVRE (4), NINTH DUKE* (4), ORELIO (4), SOLICITOR GENERAL* (4), LAMBOURN (4), GOLD STAND (4), SIEGFRIED* (3), TWEED ll* (3), ANCIENT BRITON* (3), ARVAKUR (3), KENTUCKY (3), SPIRAL (2), CHATSWORTH* (2), LO ZINGARO* (3), MEDIEVAL KNIGHT (2). LEGATEE (2), RHODES SCHOLAR (2), WOTAN (2), FEARLESS COMMANDO* (2, CHRISTOPHER ROBIN* (1), THEIO* (1), MARIO* (1), TOUCHWOOD* (1), SILVER STICK (1), NIGHTLY (1), WILD CHASE (1), TUHITARATA (1), TE HERO (1), ST, BOSWELLS* (1), PLATO (1), PAPER SLIPPER (1), JOVIAL SON (1), FRANCIS DRAKE (1), SLY FOX (1). The N.Z. National Sales have in the past provided the highest percentage nl winners and classic horses of any sale in the world. Already, of the two ; year-old races conducted this season, the following winners were catalogued in the 1947 Sale last. January:— MAGICAL (W.R.C. Wellesley Stakes and D.J.C. McLean Stakes), TAULOCH (A.R.C. Welcome Stakes and Avondale J.C. Juvenile Handicap), TRIDENT (C.J.C. Welcome Stakes), BOLIVAR (Hastings Stakes), AIR BELLE (W.R.C. Karitane and Masterton R.C. Nursery Handicaps), REGAL SIMON (Marton J.C. Juvenile Handicap), MARICRANA (Avondale J.C. Kindergarten Stakes), MUSSELMAN (W.R.C. Koseneath Handicap), BALKIS (C.J.C. Spring Nursery Handicap), QUILOCH (Moonee Valley R.C, St. Albans Stakes), GREY NURSE (Canterbury Park, N.S.W., Juvenile Stakes), and FOXAMI (third A.J.C. Breeders' Plate). The 1946 Catalogue included no fewer than 6 winners of the 7 Guineas events run in New Zealand this season. Submitted then were NIZAMI'S- RING (champion Australian three-year-old of the present season and winner • of the V.R.C. Oaks and V.A.T.C. 1000 Guineas), THIMBLE (Wellington Guineas), FOXBAY (Waikato Guineas), DISTINCTION (Hawke's Bay Guineas), DUNKERRON (Wanganui Guineas). REGAL GEM (W.R.C. Desert Gold Stakes), ZORRO (John Grigg Stakes), KARTIKEYA (Dunedin Guineas), and LADYSHIP (A.R.C. Great Northern Champagne Stakes), etc. For the 1946-47 New Zealand Racing Season the top stake winners were: 4yrs and over, BRUCE; 3-year-old fillies, REGAL PRAISE; 2-year-old fillies. LADY CHRISTINE; colts, NILOCH. ALL PURCHASED AT THE NATIONAL SALES. The Catalogue for the 1948 Sales includes a very high percentage of close relations to these notable performers. PARADES. First and Second-day Yearlings (Lots 1-265), SUNDAY, JANUARY 11. Third and Fourth-day Yearlings (Lots 266-519), SUNDAY, JANUARY 18. At 2.30 p.m. each day. j Catalogues will be available (on application only) approximately DECEMBER 12, from all Branches of the Joint Auctioneers. Price, 2s 0d each. SUPPLEMENTARY SALE. 120 LOTS. 120 LOTS. MONDAY, JANUARY 26. (Entries closed.) A HIGH-CLASS OFFERING OF SELECTED BREEDING AND RACING STOCK, COMPRISING BROOD MARES (MAJORITY SUBJECTED TO PREGNANCY TEST, AND RESULT ANNOUNCED BEFORE SALE), STALLIONS. RACING AND UNTRIED STOCK. Full particulars will be advertised later. A special catalogue, now in course of publication, will be available approximately DECEMBER 20. -t All inquiries should be addressed t 0 the Auctioneers in conjunction:— w RIGHT, STEPHENSON & c 0., LTD Head Office, Customhouse quay, Wellington. Branches in Melbourne, Devonport (Tasmania), and throughout New Zealand. GOULD. GUINNESS, P Y N E, Head Office, Cashel street, Christchurch, and Branches throughout Canterbury LTD.