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Walter Hoffman Jr Buys Stallion Chief Onaway OnawayBroodmare Broodmare Durga Also Obtained By Rancho Casitas Proprietor ProprietorVENTURA VENTURA Calif June 1 Another sire was established at Walter Hoffman Jrs Rancho Casitas recently when the eight yearold Chief Onaway was purchased from Lawrence Barker Los Angeles sports ¬ man and furniture dealer Chief Onaway is by Trace Call who is making his first season in California this year and is out of the mare Noise by Spanish Prince n nChief Chief Onaway has served several mares at Gaffers Ranch during the past few sea ¬ sons As a young horse he was a useful runner finishing third to Challedon in the Hawthorne Gold Cup and again at Keene land when Challedon broke the worlds record for one and threesixteenths miles There is just a chance that Chief Onaway although he has not been postward in five years will be started this summer summerHoffman Hoffman also purchased the good brood ¬ mare Durga a halfsister of the former good handicap horse Sweeping Light Dur ¬ ga is by Durbar n out of Sweeping Glance and she will be bred to Count Atlas this year Count Atlas is from Frizelle by Durbar U and it was his halfsister when mated with a stallion from a Durbar H mare who produced Cilias winner of the French Derby of 1938 1938Three Three foals had arrived at Rancho Cas ¬ itas by the middle of February The new ¬ comers are a chestnut colt by Count Arthur out of Crystal May by Crystal Pennant a bay colt by Brokers Tip out of Crystal Dol ¬ ly by Crystal Pennant and a chestnut colt by Vicar out of Reina Crystal by Crystal Pennant Crystal May the dam of Vain Prince has been bred back to Vain Bache ¬ lor Crystal Dolly back to Brokers Tip and Reina Crystal back to Count Arthur ArthurA A number of twoyearolds belonging to Hoffman are racing at By Meadows Among them are Jay Jay M a half brother of Real Clear Overseer by Count Arthur Legal Actor by Lawson Red Cabin by Ward Boss Crystal Parade by Dress Parade and Valentine Girl by Count Atlas Also in the Hoffman string at the Meadows are Radio Oscar and Radio Chart
