Two English Sires to to France: Harry of Hereford 5,000 and Prince Chimay, Daily Racing Form, 1920-08-10

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TWO ENGLISH SIRES GO TO FRANCE Harry of Hereford 5,000 and Prince Chimay 5,000 for Continental Earing. LONDON, England, August 9. There wore two notable sales of horses to France during the past week. Lord Derby parted with Swyn fords brother, Harry of Hereford, for 1920.sh5,000. and Mr. W. M. Cnzaiet lias sold Prince Chimay for 35,000. Harry of Hereford goes to the French stud of the Count Snuveurs syndicate. He is n. bay lmrs. ten y-vtrs old, bv John oGaunt Canterbury Pilgrim, by Tristan Re-echo. Harry of Hereford never won. Uiough lie ran in six stakes as a three-year-old hi 191 His be children are Princess Margaret and Bedhead, nis stud fee last year was 0. file horse wnl not ue missed. His brother Swynford is a stud success. Prince Chima is a well-bred horse and goes to the stud of M. Oondchattx. He is now five years old, by Chaucer Gallorette, by Gallimile Orlet. The Prince was a good race horse, winning as both a two and three-year-old. He has not raced since 1918 hi 1918 he won the Windsor Stakes at Newmarket, and was the sensation of the turf when he beat the champion Gainsborough in the Jockey Club Stakes in October of that year at 20 to 1 in th nettine. with Gainsborough at Vt to 1. The Prince always favored a long distance In racing and was an honest sort. He will do well in France


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