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TERENTIA PRODUCT OF SLEDMERE STUD Terentia the conqueror of Elfin Queen in the Astoria Stakes is a product of the famous Sledmere Stud of England owned by Sir Mark Sykes W R Coe purchased a big band of yearlings from that noted English breeder last year and Terentia was out of that number numberIt It will be recaled that this was the first occa ¬ sion thai the yearlings of this famous stud were ever permitted to leave England and that they have been the most sought after of all the juvenile thorough ¬ breds in the world Competition has been so keen for them In the past that the general average at the sales lias Inen more than 10000 while on one occa ¬ sion the year before the war the average was in the neighborhood of 13000 13000Terentia Terentia is undoubtedly a filly of good clnss and the fact that Elfin Queen could not give her fourteen pounds does not take anything from the performance of Mr Kiiapps big daughter of Dis ¬ guise
