Ending 10th Nov, 2024 19:00
Country Trust timed charity auction
Sold for £250
Newsells Park Stud: Private Tour for x4 guests of one of Europe’s foremost commercial Stud Farms, Royston, Hertfordshire – Plus a bottle of English Sparkling Wine, produced from grapes from the Newsells Vineyard
Donated by: Newsells Park Stud
An exclusive opportunity for up to x4 people to experience a private tour of one of Europe’s foremost commercial stud farms. Operating at the pinnacle of throughbred racehorse breeding and racing, Newsells Park Stud has bred, raised and sold many Group winners, including multiple Group 1 winner Waldgeist, Legatissimo, Japan and Mogul.
The history of Newsells land can be traced back to the Domesday Book in 1086 with the Stud being established in 1926 by Sir Humphrey de Trafford. It’s current owners, Mr and Mrs Graham Smith-Bernal, who extend this kind invitation, ensure that their world class facilities, team of staff and professionals deliver the most meticulous care to their stallions, broodmares and foals and yearlings in prep.
One of their expert team will be delighted to show you round the broodmare band and stallion unit, answer all of your questions and be sure you leave with a celebratory bottle of the first-class English sparkling wine that is produced on site from their very own vineyard located on 150 acres of highly favourable south facing chalk land.
https://www.newsells-park.com/
Terms & Conditions:
- Date to be mutually agreed with Newsells Park Stud, via The Country Trust, and the final bidder with 4-weeks’ prior notice
- Subject to availability
- Tour of 2 hrs with a maximum of x4 guests – no under 12’s
- Experience not to be re-sold or re-auctioned
We are hosting this auction on behalf of The Country Trust - please contact Victoria Cable if you require further information about the individual lots.
At YOUR liability, we offer a fully tracked postage & packing service within mainland UK and across the globe for most items. We use APC Couriers and everything is sent 24 hour tracked and signed for. Our standard mainland UK charge is £20 for up to 3 lots, and £2.00 per lot thereafter, regardless of weight (max.30kg). Northern Ireland, Republic of Ireland & the islands - £25 for up to 3 lots then £2.00 per lot thereafter Some exclusions apply for larger lots such as dinner services, please contact our offices for a quote with regards to larger or bulkier lots. Jewellery, watches, coins and high value small items will be sent by Royal Mail Special Delivery with maximum insurance of £2500.
Please note that this service is NOT insured, therefore if purchasers require further cover, then they must arrange this themselves. Alternatively we can send by Parcelforce 48 with insurance charged at £4 upto £500 cover, £8-£1000 cover, £12-£1500 and £20-£2500 cover. Lacy Scott & Knight accept no liability for items which are damaged or lost during postage, and cannot and will not assist in any claims unless insurance cover has been taken out. If you instruct your own courier packing is charged at £8 per parcel. Please give clear instructions when settling your account as to your shipping requirements so that we can process full payment and ship within 10 working days.
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