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Cal Midi Brings Top Price Of ,400 at Albany Sale GOLDEN GATE FIELDS, Albany, Calif., May 14. — A three-year-old, three two-year-olds and seven yearlings went under the hammer in the Golden Gate Fields stabling area last Wednesday morning under the auspices of the Bloodstock Agency of California. Top price of the vendue was the ,400 paid for Cal Midi, a two-year-old filly by Soleil du Midi — Calwar, by Justice F. Hustle Bustle, a daughter of Dogaway — Thorn o Night brought the second highest bid of the session, ,300. Eight of the offerings were the property of the Heather Farm of Mrs. John W. Marchbanks, the others were sent into the ring by Sam Goldband. The offerings, their pedigrees and selling prices follow: Property of Heather Farm Mrs. John W. Marchbanks Unnamed, dk. br. f, 1948, by Xenofol — French Emblem, by Kenty, to Dr. S. A. Twain 25 Unnamed, It. b. f, 1948, by Final Appeal — Miss Boss, by Apprehension, to P. W. Martin. : 325 Unnamed, dk. b. f, 1948, by Soleil du Midi — Joan M., by King Heather, to H. M. Douglas 500 Unnamed, br. c, 1948, by Xenofol — Taradeeay, by American Flag, to Mabel G. Smith. 575 Unnamed, b. c, 1948, by Soleil du Midi — Dancing Jane, by War Cry, to H. Veach 200 Unnamed, dk. br. c, 1948, by Soleil du Midi — Sudra, by King Heather, to Jack V. Cross .350 Unnamed, br. c, 1948, by Easton— Dunsinane, by St. Germans, to Helen A. Ferrario ✓ 400 Cal Midi, b. f , 1947, by Soleil du Midi — Calwar, by Justice F., to H. Roberts 1.400 Property of Sam Goldband Side Burns, b. g, 1946, by Hairan — Lady Stimsun, by Sun Edwin, to H. Roberts 1,100 Hustle Bustle, ch. f, 1947, by Dog-away — Thorn o Night, by Espino, to R. J. Morrow 1,300 Gabardine, b. ci 1947, by Andy K. — Simple Kate, by Donnacona, to H. T. Simmons.*. 650
