The New York herald., 1922-10-08
Seasons First Auction
Sale Of Fine Horses
Godfrey Preece's Hunters To Be
Offered Tuesday.

Tuesday evening will see the opening
ef the autumn season Of special sales at
D,rland's Riding Academy, and from
This time on until after the National
Horse Show in November fine mounts
for riding. hunting, polo and the show
ring will be going under the auctioneer's
hammer each week at the St Regis of
the horse. Godfrey Preece OF Westbury,
L. l., opens the ball with select lot OF
hunters and saddle horses such as few
dealers ever offer at public sale, and he
has announced that they will be sold
without reserve. They will be on exhi-
bition at Durland's to-day and to-mor-
row, and intending buyers are invited to
see them perform before the sale. Fol-
lowing Mr.. Preeces consignment several
cross country horses and polo ponies will
be sold for Charles Holloway of West
bury. and NJ. p. Wallcn OF Norfolk, Va.
Fiss Doerr & Carrolls horse auctions
in the old Bulls Head Market picked up
perceptibly last week in spite of mid
summer weather. Now that their Mon
day and Thursday sales are the only
ones held regularly in the Borough of
Manhattan a good many useful horses
for riding and driving. as well as truck
ing and other commercial purposes, are
coming in. With hundreds of local and
out of town dealers and SPECTATORS pres
ent at every sale such offerings always
bring a fair price. David Jackson of
the Montclair Riding School sold thirty
thin but serviceabie and we'll broken
saddle horses in last Mondays auction,
and they were well taken by these ex-
pert professional buyers. Two carloads
OF fresh Western work horses shipped
In from Illinois by A & M. Goldberg
featured last weeks sales. and regular
consignments are counted on hereafter
until winter sets in.
George Watson. VINO has exported
hundreds OF American trotters to Lon
don since the war and reinvested the
proceeds of his sales in English and
Irish hunters TO avoid the ruinous rates
OF exchange. Is going to sell his last i'm
portation at Durlands Riding Academy
on Tuesday of next week The foreign
horses are great favorites here. as Mr.
Watson's last sale at Durland's demon
strated n few months ago. The enter
prising dealer says he found the English
market pretty we'll supplied with trot-
ters on HIS last trip to London. and he
will ship no moro until conditions there
have changed.
Coming sales at Durland's include two
notable consignments of Kentucky sad
die horses. one for Louis Schulenberg OF
Louisville. on October "a, and another
for Shelby 7. HARRISON Co. OF Lexing-
ton, on November ..
The Bergen Horse Company OF Jersey
OF fresh Western horses for tho Wednes-
day auctions at its Communipaw avenue
stables Dean Bowman OF Charlton,
Iowa. had a carload OF good, big teams
on the market last week.
George I. Chetwood sold a carload OF
green ones for tho Galesburg Horse &
Mule Company In the regular Tuesday
auction last week at his stables in Eliz-
abeth. N. J. He expects weekly ship
ments hereafter.
Waller a Potters OF Brooklyn an
nounce the sale OF 100 fresh and sea-
soned horses OF all kinds on Tuesday at
their Rutiedge street stableA
NJ u. Newcomb. the leading dealer
in we'll trained saddle horses In New
York, reports a rapidly Increasing de-
mand for park hacks as equestrians re-
turn to the city.
II. Kaufman & Sons. 1913 Division
street, say that all signs point 10 a busy
autumn season in the sale OF saddlery.
harness and horse blankets. The Kauff-
mans are among the largest dealers in
the trade.
NJ. J. Monheimer. a professional con-
noisseur in equipment for riding. driving
and racing. is now nicely fixed for the
autumn trade in his now store at a.
Lexington aycnue