GO BOY ’ S INVASION SOLD
As breeding season begins to come into focus and people start making decisions regarding their 1968 breeding program , people in and around North Carolina can take great delight in the availability of a " big-time ” breeding horse in their midst . GO BOY ’ S INVASION , the 1958 Junior Champion of the World and 1959 Reserve Grand Champion , has recently been moved to Kenny Price Stables in Thomasville , North Carolina to stand the season for his new owners , Dr . and Mrs . James A . Johnson of High Point .
Dr . Johnson , in discussing their purchase of this truly fine stallion , stated that " we have looked for quite a while for the right type of stallion and feel that we have found him in GO BOY ’ S INVASION . Mr . Vic Thompson has gone to great lengths to work with us in deciding that this was the right horse , and both Mrs . Johnson and our trainer-manager Kenny Price feel that we have made the right choice .”
Vic Thompson , well-known Walking Horse trainer and promoter from Shelbyville , Tennessee , explained that GO BOY ’ S INVASION should provide a bloodline and an individual that would nic w-ell with most
mares . He pointed out that INVASION is a proven sire and , while being bred sparingly but wisely for the past few years , has produced his share of top colts .
Mr . Price pointed out that the Carolina area is ready for a top stallion and that he feels that the
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, h . ir noi i .. Ur ‘ and MrS James A . Johnson pose proudly wit owierVic Thoqmp7onbarndd , tn8 '‘ a "! 0 "* G ° B0Y ’ S EVASION , as ’ form
Thompson and trainer Kenny Price look on
b pport ot this World Champion as a breeding horse The Price Stables in Thomasville ,
. i . Carolina has done well in the five years that
y <?« n ? man bas been there and he hopes that thar 1 weR in the breeding business . He fur-
„ , a ed ^at fcbey have the facilities and the pertheir
°. n a large breeding program and that me r tirst duty is going to be the care of mares in tneir court . U^riu ? 68 J ° bnson , a High Point neurosurgeon ,
up , ,! ve . newconier to the Walking Horse business , two vpa 1S ^ Wi^e Rdlie have been active for only clnHinrr have several horses in training , in- GREAgTJrETT : S MERRY BOY , CRESTLINER , SUN ’ S
are aviH and G0 SOY ’ S MONEYTREE , and Dicker ! K- horse enthusiasts . They have six handducers fo^rr ? ^8 which they hope will be great probe main^in 9 INVASION . These mares are to
We welrnm ^ their beautiful Shadow Valley Farms .
and believp X desaflne folks to the breeding business Walking- Ur * r Wl mahe a great contribution to the
GO BOV % TxmineSS in North Carolina , out of GOnnKSION is bV MERRY BOY and is excellent9ro9s^onf Sk , KEL by MERRY MAKER - an
stand the coo ° ^ne blood . This fine bay stallion will Mr . Kennv PrS ° n 3100.00 . For information , contact y rrice , fhomasville , N . C .
Voice of the Tennessee Walking Horst