A group of seven racing silks ex-Fulke Johnson Houghton's yard.
£400 - £600
A group of seven racing silks ex-Fulke Johnson Houghton's yard,
mostly with a hand written owner identification to the neck label, the first two listed complete with a cap, comprising i) Mrs L L Tooth, distinctive yellow & black stripes flanked by silver pinstripes, hooped cap, by D. Gilbert & Son, Newmarket; ii) D C Kingsley, royal blue and green chevrons, royal blue gap, by Gibson of Newmarket; iii) Mrs G L Lloyd, black, mushroom sleeves, by D. Gilbert & Son, Newmarket; iv) Basil Samuel, purple, by D. Gilbert & Son, Newmarket; v) L A Hickson, cream with turquoise cross belts and sleeves, by Jimmy Chen; vi) Edgar Cooper Bland (breeder of Bustino), black, emerald green sleeves, by D. Gilbert & Son, Newmarket; and vii) Mrs D A Rasbotham (owner of Star Story, Princess Margaret winner & Smooth, Molecomb), black, with duck egg blue hooped sleeves, (a lot).