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Newspaper
Sydney Referee
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Feb 12, 1930
Page
16
A historical discussion reviews telegony and saturation theories in mare breeding. It cites Darwin, Spencer, and Wormal. cites Bruce Lowe and others, noting mixed support and modern skepticism, with experiments and witness accounts on telegony and fetal influence debated by breeders and scholars.
A long-memoried account chronicles La Carabine, bred in 1894 from Carbine and Oratova, as a premier three mile stayer. It covers her clashes with Wakeful, her racing record through Sydney, Melbourne, and Adelaide meetings, and notes her valued progeny and the high praise she earned as a top distance mare in Australia.
H Chisholm & Co announce a February 24 1930 sale of racehorses and yearlings at their Raldwice stables on account of W Tindall and A G Whith Sydney. catalogues now available with full lot details including Golden Music Quince Vaincre Garoo Brer at Epilogue Any Me Draft Laurel Prarga Tabri Seg Vern Minter Duckler Drown Mare 1996 and other entries. Sale participants listed with terms and contact at Mercantile Mutual Building Pitt Street Sydney.
A fragmentary OCR of a horse show or fair report lists participants and venues such as Park Kensington and Gety Faugha Ballagafoterin Park. It mentions riders like Jim-Pigiam and Sun Star ee and places including Damascus, Widnes Lady, and Dulpt Sienasty amid a tangle of misread words and stray capitals.
The report details a busy racing season featuring notable horses like Glos Swen, Wyaleter, and Tanesitar in the Resomilon States and Champion Stakes. It highlights wins in the Spring and Autumn campaigns, including Caulfield Cups, Melbourne Cups, and Cumberland Stakes, with numerous placements across New Zealand and Australia.
Goulgurm Gum Club in Goulburn announces a Pigeon Mayo competition with notable participants including Mh Marek Io mm and 200 Mandicay Guaranteed. Nomination date listed as 24/16. Quality birds will be available from Bir quality Birds and Flore Fowler See.
The celebrated Manfred colt, famed for exuberant speed, will be offered by Williams Yuille and Gay Pigg Ltd at Mesgri amid strong support from top trainers in Australia. Exhibited at Rowmarkat, the horse commands attention as a potential Phoenix successor, with lineage tracing to Dew Shot and Gentile. The sale coincides with the mangual yearling event in Movie March 8, with inspections already underway at Mosse and Nowinarkat under the noted auctioneers.
The report outlines a Melbourne auction for horses under the supervision of prominent officials, listing executors and numerous bidders and buyers. It notes a discussion on English horse breeding, with critical comments on Perley and others, and questions about acclimatisation, pricing, and breeding practices in England.
Auction notice for MR W TINDALLS racehorses in training and untried two year olds with stable property and gear at TIWELE stables. Catalog lists numerous horses, sires and dam lines, details of owners, buyers and racing history, with notes on current training and readiness, location given as Randwick area and nearby Whittingham.
Obituary notice for Grtaloewos Alvin Rubhdered from the store or trading house in Sydney. Mentions CHISHOLM AND CO mercantile mutli at 117 Pitt Street Sydney. Details are fragmentary but indicate a death and funeral notice from a local business.
Fragmented report on a horse named High Force and its line, noting the owner Mr. iT G McDougall of Tyndhuntet Sti and the mare Wise Force as a sire reference. Mentions training outcomes, drought effects, and Australian breeding connections with numerous damaged or unclear names and locations.
Fragmentary report quotes athletes and officials discussing race strategy and international meets. It mentions Ameren, Kurs Owl, Dalny, Felicee, and Colonel Dan with uncertain attributions. The passage is incoherent and lacks clear events or dates.
Fragmentary report notes a private sale verbiage involving gelatin and other coded terms, with references to Waranus A Maiden and a third place result. Mentions William Inglis & Son Ltd and O Connell S Treat with a Stoney address. Details are garbled and partially unreadable.
Poseidon, a noted Melbourne Cup contender of the era, had a colorful career with wins and near-misses, earning acclaim as a breeding sire before retirement. The report notes his performance at Geelong and Derby trials, his progeny, and his influence on the sport, with references to races like the Melbourne Stakes and Canfield Cups.
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