Mare Fetches Record Price at December Sales

Series

Series Name

British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.

1858

Date Released

20 Dec 1948

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Christmas Bids All Forget Troubles
2. 2Mare Fetches Record Price at December Sales
3. 3Five Thousand Kiddies Vote Circus a Wow

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 3

Summary

Ferry Pool, daughter of Hyperion, is sold for 18,000 guineas, record price for a brood mare. (Sub-title) Alan Ladd says good-bye Stars of stage and screen wish the popular American farewell and Godspeed to Hollywood.

Keywords

Sport; Horse racing; Animals; Performing arts

Length of story (in feet)

166

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