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Pompey Dies at Ellerslie Champion Juvenile of 7925 7925NEW NEW YORK N Y May 31 News of the death of Pompey at Arthur B Hancocks Ellerslie Stud at Charlottesville Va was received here today The 21yearold son of Sun Briar and Cleopatra by Gallice succumbed to complications common to thoroughbreds of his age Pompey was the champion juvenile of 1925 when he won seven of his ten starts and earned 121630 121630As As a sire he was conspicuously successful In 1931 and again in 1936 he was the leading sire of twoyear old winners in point of money won Among his more prominent stake winners were Ladysman Pompoon Calculator Strabo sMasked General Birch Rod and Whirlabout In 1932 he was second among the most suc ¬ cessful sires in the country
