The Archive · 1941

Rees' Tyros

FR, Kermani, ©. Mehta. b, Divecha Morea 1b. Divecha 3 eve Ate Mongolian plains a little bay colt.

This little colt gradually grew up into an outstanding 13.3 Bay Mongolian pony of that veritable type which shows speed and a most remarkable stamina for strength, duly combined with a grand racing spi which it carried most worthily for over twenty years later.

As this pony grew up the Chinese herdsman who looked after this par-Seular mob of ponies on the Mongo. lion plains, noticed. Unat they. had amongst. their" mob, a. remarkable Speedy Bay Mongolian pony—and due course, this pony. was taken in fhand'and taught tobe one of the Ferdamen ponies. which are used by them to eaten and fake care of stray ponies. which from time to. time Stray from the mob—and it isa well imnown fact thet for this purpose, such herdanen's ponies must show 'a re. Iarkable turn of speed so that they catch up to and deal with rine today fuente of the maba. pony's particular eaveed, iv established firing. the. early "years of this

Dich a reputation for its speed that various China, pony dealer attempt.

to try and' buy this pony from the herdamen, £0" that. they" could bring ft down to Shanghai as a Chine pony griffin-but no. oft words oF nape assistance woUld cajole the herdsman from parting with this particular favourite, and. the pony Kept ite outstanding reputation fu" this expect for nearly fifteen years, and then the herdsman were afraid' that Iwas getting too id and. it. wat attowea fo come down to. Shanghol fond entered onthe Shanghai Race Gourse a9 2 Sub-Grifin of the year took the animal to the Club's vet for inspection ay regards its age—but no Guiding line could be given by the marks on the teeth as they had all @lsappeared, "and the only expert guidance which the vet. could give its new owner, was that it could be anywhere over fifteen years of age, The pony entered the Messrs. Winsome & Hasty Stable and won for them quite a number of Subscription Perry Wins World Pro Tennis New York, June 9.

Fred Perry, British holder of the national professional termi championship, last night won the world's round robin title at the Madison Square Garden when he crushed Donald Budge, American star, in three straight sets, 6-4, 6-2'and 6-3.

Perry' and Budge then teamed up and defeated Keith Gledhill and Lester Stoeffen, 6-4, 6-4, for the world's professional round robin "doubles title—United Press.

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