Pair of silver goblets presented as the trophy for W.D. & H.O. Wills Trophy, Newcastle Races, 1970.
Winning Bid:
£260
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A cased pair of silver goblets presented as the trophy for the W.D. & H.O. Wills Trophy at Newcastle Races in 1970,
hallmarked William Comyns & Sons Ltd., London, 1969, both inscribed with the race details and further inscribed YELDA, (CREPELLO - MOONDAISY), BRED BY MR & MRS G.A. TURNER, 1968, height 13cm., in blue velvet-lined case with retailer's stamp Kemp Brothers, Bristol.
The filly Yelda was trained by Noel Murless at Newmarket. As a three-year-old she went on to win the Masaka Stakes, Cheshire Oaks and Virginia Stakes.