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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Aug 29, 1913
Page
7
Fortunatus imp sire described as magni ficent brown stallion with great form. Past earnings include England races and owner records. Fee fifteen guineas for a single mare twelve guineas for two or more with specifics from The Macquarie Ltd. contact Harry Tylaron.
The event features many notable horses and breeders including international names. Prince of Limehills wins decisively amid a lineup of champions such as Shewinerton and Tali Shotafton, with awards and prizes across youth and open classes. The sale lists prominent consignors and purchasers, highlighting the strong regional and national interest in the era.
Terms state price 210 pounds for a single mare with reductions for two or more. Description mentions secure pens and water, but text is garbled. It notes removal and payment must occur and references G Richens as owner. Sale begins in September with the mare to be removed at the buyer's expense.
A jumbled list of race results notes numerous wins at Gui gong Yamble Chilen hous Trangie Gligandra Watgett Narrabri Gunnedah Parra Rosehill Goolma Gulgone City and others. Mentions records at Mudgu and Opontaus La Bea plus various track and distance details and payments due for wall removals.
Forbes highlights the Standard and Fashionably Bred trotting stallion George Wilkes by Red Wind with Lady as dam. It notes his famous lineage, his brother line, and plans for shows and stud inquiries through WL Barton in Forbes.
A concise note describes the season surrounding the Stanparterbren and the Successful Trotting Stallion, highlighting racing performance hints and breeding prospects for the year.
The record describes Hon Chief, a leading show and racing stallion, with wins at Forbes, Grenfeld, and Farber shows and strong performances on the race track. It notes his offspring, rivals, and status among top pacers and trotters, including names like Abdullah, Globe, and Blackwood Chief.
Fragmented OCR note mentions a show at the Grotantt Show on November 13 from Hlaukewood Myer and sir. Details are unclear but indicate a win and event timing at a venue name resembling Grotantt Show.
A thoroughbred mare named EUHERA sa Ty Horse, seven years old, with strong temper and notable substance, is described as a premier show specimen. The piece lists a long string of show records and victories across regional events, naming venues, exhibitors, and buyers, noting breeding and sale prospects.
The horse Bancor Again, aged years with sire Bancor and notable wins, claims first and champion prizes at Selkirk, Tonamul, Palmerston, and other shows. References to Highland Society Show, Royal shows, and various stakes across UK venues highlight the mare’s strong record.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a due amount of £1/10 with disclaimers of responsibility and references to “Raw rate” and “Mut Ootaber” dated October 181. A proprietor or property owner is mentioned amid unclear terms and water charges.
Fragmentary OCR text recalls a Sydney women’s event and various race and park features. Names like Van Cantretiy Parke Huntin and Maton appear amid disrupted lines. The piece also mentions mayoral figures and local happenings with unclear, jumbled details.
A quirky headline notes a moniker sounding like a printer brand called Brownbit echoing through the water districts of the state. The brief item hints at regional language play and branding ties without expanding on origin.
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