SPORTING.
BLOOD STOCK SALES. By Cable.—Press Association—Copyright Sydney, May 2. At the bloodstock sales erstwhile champions fetched ridiculous prices. Posinatus brought 50gns., Sir Alwynton 85gns„ Portrush 40gns. The top'price was Sweet Slumbers, 525gns. On account of E. J. Watt (Hawke's Bav), the stallion Maori .'King was passed'at 150 gns. Brood mares ranged from 27i to OOgns. Several English thoroughbreds were offered, and Vurney fetched 450gns. Lilyveil was passed at'fiOOgns., and Gigandra passed at lOOgns, Royal Parade fetched 600gns., and Flash of Steel 400gns.
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Taranaki Daily News, 3 May 1916, Page 7
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83SPORTING. Taranaki Daily News, 3 May 1916, Page 7
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