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Newspaper
Sydney Referee
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jul 10, 1929
Page
16
Fragmented OCR list details a polyphonic lineup including Polymestor and Moly Melo, with references to Gentian entries, trainers, and prices around 30 Guineas. Mentions venues near South Wamhh, Eton, and Sydney, plus various horse names such as Alice Alangan and Sheila, in a chaotic racing/auction context.
Unclear racing note outlines season start at Vermion Stud Willow Tree, with horses Haown, OMAUGET, and Pereimmons in early Derby action. Mentions entries from Hair Teer, Winker of STA, and associations to farm names and buyers. advertises entries to stand season at Woodville Park and West Maitland with inquiries to local stud and auction houses.
Royal Sun imp. fee 25 Gns. Details trace ancestry of Sunstat and descendants in Moon River line, from Dorin to Loved One and Leo Eas, referencing Dar and Telinda lineages. Mentions CHISHOLM Co Sydney and G. T. Smith West Maitland as contacts for the listing.
H. Chisholm & Co auctioneers conduct a sale of racehorses at the Randwick Stables on Wednesday August 7 1929. The estate proceedings list many consignments including notable sires and yearlings with names such as Invincible, Spavinnt, and Comedy King. Auctioneer H. Chisholm & Co of Winter Street Sydney organize the sale with proceeds benefiting the estate of Matthew Johnson and others.
TRECLARE an Imp. bred horse with a storied stud career in Australia and racing record in England India and France is highlighted. The article lists earnings over £196,915, notes progeny such as TRECLARE SIRE and offspring like HARBAIA WORTH DENSYSON and ARE OFF, and cites connections William Inglis and Son Limited Sydney.
Fragmented list of horse names and fees from a racing page. Mentions Irish or English stallions, imp. entries with fees in guineas, and several four to two mile races. Many garbled phrases and parenthetical notes obscure full details.
MESSRS. van INGLIS AND SONS Ltd announce Blood Will Tell Grosvenor Im p. 16 is the claim. The animal is linked to Carrel and England’s noted bloodlines. A single entry notes potential inheritance of strong European strains with prize value of 200 guineas.
Notice from Otto Baldwin at Burlington Court describes a Derby winner and stock listings, with breeding notes for PROMISED LAND and PROMISED LABD. It mentions stand at Dunwadt Court Manilla NSW for the season, with references to dates September through December and transport via Hallway Station plans.
A historical discussion argues that racing speed and endurance arise from inherited brain and nerve system traits. It links heart control, energy storage in cells, and nervous system regulation to sprint versus stay performances, noting breeders select for neural and muscular efficiency rather than mere size.
Kentucky Derby winner Clyde Von Devon is discussed with note of English American and French lineage. The piece traces Dam and Sire bloodlines from Upt ets and Montele from Monster and Sin Shoat through St. Stan Canopik and Teleuglist, highlighting the strength of the American bred line led by Mammon and other noted sires.
A fragmented list mix of horse names, studs, and Sydney merchants appears, naming Inglis and Son and multiple Australian studs. Mentions various owners, addresses, and stud details across New South Wales and Victoria with scattered items like Silvius, Fox, Scarab and Caravel Treclare. The text resembles a catalog or advertisement by several equine houses and brokers.
The fragment discusses the nervous system of a racehorse and how deterioration affects speed and performance. It notes that horses sired by deteriorated lines pass weaker traits, resulting in lower utility and a small portion accepted by military authorities.
A long discussion of horse pedigrees notes that champions share sire and dam lines from Stockwell to Promised Land and Dark Ronald. It highlights great racers and lists ancestry through many thoroughbreds, with emphasis on the progeny of St Simon and related bloodlines.
A rumoured Australian gate for America and Keen Buying characterize the Sydney sales scene with mentions of polo ponies valued high, prises for Pebbles and other horses, and notes on buyers, breeders, and exhibitors amid rich competition. Key names include Mr. Roe and Mr. Fraser among others, with references to Toowoomba and Queensland figures.
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