Complete Dispersal of Foxcatcher Farms [William du Pont, Jr.] AND Supplementary Catalogue including Consignments from Mrs. T.H. Somerville, D.C. Sands, etc.
New York: Fasig-Tipton, 1932. First edition. Soft cover. N.p., no ills. Very good. Item #32131
Auction of 69 horses total including the racing stable, steeplechasers, stallions, broodmares, yearlings, weanlings, foals of 1932, a hunter, and a lead pony. Detailed racing, stud, and pedigree information for each horse. Foxcatcher Farms was established by William du Pont, Jr., and the sales were held at his Walnut Hall Farm in Boyce, Virginia, on December 3, 1932. The Foxcatcher sires were Wilderness, *The Satrap, Messenger, and Horron. A few years later du Pont was part of the syndicate that imported Blenhem II (sire of Mahmoud, Donatello, Whirlaway, Jet Pilot, etc.). Can be sent outside the US for less than the default shipping rate. 2 items.
Price: $20.00