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Sydney Referee

Location

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Mar 30, 1939

Page

2

Tracery Bloodline Traced Through Cottage to Gand National Winner

In Norway last season the leading sire line centered on Cottage, whose son Workman won the Gand National at Aintree this season. Cottage traces to Tracery, grand sire of Peter Pan, and out of Caselle by Marco, son of Barcaldine, grand sire of Hurry On. The sixth ranked runner Salmon Trout, by The Tetrarch, out of Saithmanda, links to Elvetris the dam’s line, with further ties to Saloteundi and Wamural.

Norway Cottage Workman Aintree Tracery Caselle Marco Barcaldine Hurry On Saithmandra St. Wrusqui Elvetris Enger Salmon Trout Saloteundi Wamural Siren Ausetralia

High-class Fillies Dominate Two-Year-Old Sprint Scene

Remains of a season show two Hampton line fillies Anne and Merry Smile competing with Zonda from Bend Or and Woalska from St Simon. Zonda may be the year’s lost Aly with Waireka and Anns also proving class. Four fillies contested the Tolly Mount Handicap at Moonee Valley, with 4ME winning in 1.33 for 6f. Anne Veronica bred by A.J. Matthews at Waratah Stud Perth? N.S.W. Anne, raced by Mrs. M. J. Doyle, was sold in Sydney for Zonga. The note highlights notable lineages including Sir Dighton and Eleusis connections.

Anne Merry Smile Hampton Zonda Woalska St Simon Harima Isonutny Harn Hariero Blandford Aly Waireka Anns Moonee Valley Victoria B.A Anne Fa Winooka Anne Veronica A.J. Matthews Wariitaha Stud Perk Hil N.S.W America Sesena Nina Blankney M. J. Doyle Lost Gaster Pales Sydney Zogna Sir Dighton Bayardo Smara Persimmon Eleusis Barcaldine Tnne

Yearling bargains reflect Brisbane trainer’s luck in sales

Period of annual yearling sales recalls many Queensland bargains by trainer P. P. Venaglia. Notable picks include Latonser, Aubin, Deer Gun, Brandon, Reallead, Some Cure, and Pamelus, bought cheaply and delivering multiple wins at Albion Park Ascot and in Queensland Guineas.

Queensland P. P. Venaglia Lat Onser Jack For &T Gagns Brandon Reallead Ascot On Brave Mans Some Cure J. Gould Pamelus H. Dokes Pameciis

Raz en Career wins Juvenaile Tet division at Rosehill

Razen Career, a bay filly by Brazen from Career, upset to win the Tet division at the juvenile event at Rosehill. Bred at Widden NSW, she descends from lines connected to Winalot and Martin Henry, with a dam by Imperted Tressady and further relations to Veronique and High Ari. Reading matched the course record in the 4 Curlongs heat, and Razen Career is described as likely staying distances.

Razen Rosehill Brazen Winalot Martin Henry Widden Stud N.S.W Imperted Tressady Persimmon Carmena Ayr Landis Ayrshire Veronique Grafton Sylvan Slater Goldsbrough Robin Hoot Pacond Perthens Coshrim Gratton Reading Marconigram Imp Gravure Gainsborough High Ari Brad Journal

St Simon the unmatched racehorse and stellar stud record

The article extols St Simon as possibly the greatest racehorse, noting his modest racing winnings contrasted with an extraordinary impact as a sire. It recounts his sale to the Duke of Portland, early doubts, his racing and stud achievements, including ten stock winning 17 classics, and his death from heart enlargement. It highlights his influence on bloodstock and Derby lineage.

Lefough St. Simon Duke of Portland Pour England Fes Stack T. Simon St. Serf Secand Galogin Simon Bridel Museum of Natural History

English Stallion Fees for the 04 Season at English Studs

English thoroughbred stallions in use this season carry fees under 50 to 400 guineas. Donatelo II stands at 400 guineas at Mr EB. Eamond's Newmarket stud, Colombo at 400 guineas at Lord Glanely's, and Derby winner Cameronian at the same. Polstead sits at 200 guineas, Mid-day Run at 600 guineas, Precipitation at 600 guineas, Bungapere at 600 guineas, Terraterna at 100 guineas, with Mahmoud and others noted for approved mares.

Arlver England Champlor Donatelo II Blenhelm Dellesna Clarinsimus Radlwm EB. Eamond Newmarket Colombo Menna Nairne Lord Glanely Cameronian Pharos-Una Cameron Gainsborough Polstead Splarlo Pholaris Hhirry Bachlor Chulmleigh Terraterna

Mares Sell at Westmere Stud Sale for Australia

At the Westmere stud sale several mares mated with Phaleron Bay were purchased for Australia. Awaken yielded a brown filly Good Morning sold in Sydney for 800 guineas and winner this season. Other Phaleron Bay progeny include a Kin Ora draft bay filly from the Aura family and a bay colt from Yeo manry by Bucks Hussar.

Westmere Stud Phaleron Bay Australia Modiste Il Awaken Beau Pere Sydney Chief Ruler Bezonian St. Aubins Stud Aura Happy Returns Marion Cuddle Yeomanry Bucks Hussartant St. Oe St. Frusquin Ein Bond

Conformation of St Simon According to Welbeck Groom

John Huby, former groom at Welbeck Abbey, describes St Simon’s conformation noting an elongated shoulder creating liberty of action and a back that appears short. He disputes the idea of a vile temper, advocating gentle patient handling over brute force for successful management.

Warn NG John Huby Welbeck Abbey St. Simon Hores Huby

Filly by Medieval Knight with New Zealand racing lineage

A racehorse listing details a filly by Medieval Knight with lineage to Kilwin ning, Archery, and Kilbroney. It notes connections to Lincoln Green and Success family lines, mentions related winners in New Zealand including Taurami, Banny Doreen, The Banker, Charmaine, Autopay, and related Derby and Cup contenders.

Kilwinning Gay Crusader Hasty Love Harry On Lincoln Green Tracery Sundridge Kilberry Officer Robinson Crusoe Wakeful New Zealand Tauram Dunedin

Rapine's Deeds Recalled and English Blood in Germany

Recap of Rapine’s legacy as a great New Zealand to Australia stayer with wins in the Gehlms ford Stakes and major cups. Notes on Rabe and Hapline’s line, pedigrees from Kia Ora NSW, and racing history. Article also surveys 1238 German top horses all tracing English lines, led by Oleander and rooted in St Simon blood through multiple sires.

Dagmar Newcastle Rapine New Zealand Australia Rabe Martian Plicta Spearmint Davis Kia Ora Stud Nsw Medieval Knight Gay Crusader Hasty Love Harry On Act of Raplns Hapine Paladin Polymelua Cestus Derby Whiner Persiromon Gallinule Childarie Germany Oleander Prunus Dark Wallenstein Herolds Derk Ronald Slre Magpie Bon-in- Law Dark Legend Farver Galtes Mors

Grand Joy- Fontanelle Colt Has Interesting Family Lines

A historical pedigree note traces the imported Grand Joy colt from Lyndhurst Stud Queensland 1827. It details grandsire lines: Seremond, Chantemerle, Poly malt, Ardonelle, Beatrice, Goldsbrough, Pire works, and connections to Franty and Trenton. Also mentions Grand Parade lineage via Orby and Orme, with stamina-progenitor ties to St Simon and St. Wrusquin.

Grand Joy Fontanelle Pontanelle Lyndhurst Stud Queensland Seremond Imp.j Chantenelle Chantemerle Polymalts Ardonelle Ardon Beryl Beatrice Goldsbrough Pireworks Sylvia Franty Trenton Havoc Zalinski Cuirassier

Derby Records Compared in Racing History

A discussion of Derby sire lines compares St Simon with Cyllene and Blandford. It argues St Simon produced Persimmon and Diamond Jubilee, while Cyllene and Blandford yielded multiple Derby winners. The piece cites statistics from 1800s to early 1900s and notes St Simon line dominance in Victoria Derby and Melbourne Cup, listing horses like Doba dtl, Comedy King, Artilleryman, Maltster, and Carlita.

Wayling Manchester Sporting Chronicle J. B. Robertson Cyllene Blandford Bt. Simon Darby Cleern Minoru Lemberg Togalie Trigo Blenheim Winddor Lad Jade Watts Bir Hugo St. Simon Persimmon SS Frusquin St.Frusquin Bill of Portland Simon Agire Simon Line

Rosehill Juvenile Winners at Rosehill

The first division winner of the Muresty at Rosehill on Saturday is a small, good-class bay colt by Exciite ment out of Jenni's Bag from Windsor. He beat a strong field including Bonny Loch, York, Dashing Cavalier, and Katanga, finishing ahead of PBS.gecond division.

Rosehill Jenni Windsor Angle Stud N.8 Bonny Loch York Pentheus Bonnie Marjorie Wedge Wallace Pearty Bernard Salida Medallion Nordanfeldt Setda Algeria Gibralter le Var Melbourne

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