Wheatcroft Shipment to Australia, Daily Racing Form, 1911-10-03

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WHEATCROFT SHIPMENT TO AUSTRALIA, Louisville, Ky., Oct. 2. Irving H. Wheatcroft has secured cars for a special train to transport the Canadian turfmans big shipment of horses from Kentucky to Vancouver, B. C, about October 12 or 14. The list down for shipment numbers 100 head, and will go from Oakwood Farm, near Lexington, to Vancouver on passenger time schedule. From Vancouver the entire collection will be loaded on a steamer the last of this month, and will sail for Australia, where ultimately they will pass into other- hands. Among the horses to be taken out of the country in this shipment are the noted stallions Cesarion, St. Savin. Yorkshire Lad and Green Seal, and such noted broodmares as Ora Bailey, Embrace and Esteem. The 1012 Kentucky Derby candidates Embracer and King Broomstick will be among the shipment.


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