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TRAVELING THOROUGHBRED NURSERY ON WEST COAST COASTCliffords Cliffords Stock in Three Homes in Year and Is Due to Move Again AgainSAN SAN JOSE Calif June 14 In California today is probably the only traveling thor ¬ oughbred nursery in the country It is not a road show It is the Curtis Clifford breeding venture that has been seeking a place in the sun the past seven years Originally known as the Hacienda de Cortez the Clifford activ ¬ ities up to a few months ago were located at the old Miramonte Farm a few miles south The county took over the estate and Curtis Clifford was obliged to move Today 1 his thoroughbreds are at his sons ranch a general farming setup near the college town of Santa Clara The son Don says the thoroughbreds on the ranch are there only temporarily temporarilyThis This is the third place at wheel we have had them during the year he stated They are not going to stay here Theyre here only until we can find some permanent place for them but were not going to stop breeding because of that thatAt At the Clifford ranch are eleven mares seven of which had foals this spring by Valiant Fox a son of Gallant Fox and Sun ¬ stroke a Campfire mare whose dam was Sun Spot by the imported Omar Khayyam The mares and their produce are as follows followsBondine Bondine by Bon Homme Undine by Wrack filly fillyGrace Grace Heather by King Heather Grace by Martirient colt coltXenolue Xenolue by Xenofol May de Luce by King Heather filly fillyGold Gold Dump by Dumpy Golden Aspin by Gold Rush colt coltDona Dona Lou by Dumpy May de Lue thereby a sister to Xenomay filly fillyDuros Duros by Dumpy Little Rosewood by Westwood filly fillyLittle Little Rosewood by Westwood Orphan Maid by Sandpiper colt coltHollofol Hollofol by Xenofol and Virginia Holland has a colt by Sundot SundotThe The eight in addition to Orchard Queen Pansys Third and Bronze Bell will go to Hollyrood by High Cloud from Mandy Hamilton by John OGaunt now standing at the ranch of C J Davis near Santa Clara Orchard Queen is by Brig O Doon Zada by Adalid The latter was from the old Lucky Baldwin bred mare Cruzada Pansys Third was by Kilkerry from the good race mare Pansy Walker Bronze Bell is an imported mare that C J Davis owner of the mighty Phar Lap brought from Australia She is by a sire named Bronze Eagle from a mare known as Mission Bell II IIThere There are also six yearlings at the ranch from the mares Little Rosewood Gold Dump Grace Heather Gorda Rosa Xenolue and Orchard Queen all by Enoch the Fair Play Plythia sire sireThe The entire lot will be sent to the Cali ¬ fornia yearling sales in July
