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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Oct 12, 1917
Page
2
GLUEPAN is a beautiful bay horse standing 16.1 hands with strong conformation and proven performance. The text details racing history including Gulgong Cup second, Parramatta Mile, and Mooreiville results, notes high demand at auction, and outlines sale terms requiring mares to be paid for and removed by December 1.
New confidence and breeding notes describe a five year old horse with substance and a docile temper. The report covers lineage including Van Cleve and Norfolk Hero lineages, training at Prickwillow and Flora, with references to breeding and show results at Kurrajong Trotting Club and Liverpool show. Mentions of season start and mare removals conclude the racing and breeding context.
A brief note records a stud fee of 4 pounds 80 pence for mares owned by a single owner identified as 23K. The entry notes that both mares share the same owner and were covered under the same agreement.
Detailed horse racing notes describe Beaton and Murillo as leading yearlings, with Velasquez and Meridio highlighted as strong origins. The piece reviews pedigrees, race connections, and potential stud prospects, listing numerous names, owners, and breeding ambitions for the Macquarie Stud in New South Wales.
The text records a study or note about a trotting stallion Chieftain King Struban Trtfing Stuuur and various named horses, places, and people across the Condorolin district. It lists owners and locations with scattered dates, percentages, and bios, but the overall narrative is obscured by garbled OCR.
A lengthy pedigree and sale notice detail the undefeated Sydney Champion Welsh Cob named by Major Charley and bred at Glen Idyll Stud Farm. References cover stud numbers, imports, and buyers, with prices discussed and historical notes on offspring and show outcomes.
Catalogue lists rubber stamps from Advocates TM Office with printed stamps and other items. The readable fragments mention stamps and a police or security context, noting a beat robbery in a blurred locality and an office catalog.
A fragmented notice from Stafford invites inquiry about a mare for eight guineas. Directions include contact details for further particulars and a listed owner or agency, with references to locations and names obscured by OCR errors.
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