Rensselaer Republican, Volume 27, Number 34, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 18 April 1895 — THE GET OF A $150,000 SIRE. [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

THE GET OF A $150,000 SIRE.

Ormond, “the horse of the century,” was purchased some time ago by W. O’B Macdonough,of California,for $150,000, the largest sum ever paid sot a horse. One of the first of his get in America is a filly by Fairy Rose which recently made its appearance at Palo Alto. Fairy Rose is a hall sister of the great Racine.ar.d with such a dam and such a sire as Ormonde the little filly should show great speed.