Gloaming (26)

Plate 15 in ‘Racehorses in Australia’ (Edited by Dr W H Lang, Ken Austin and Dr Stewart McKay): From a painting of the horse by Martin Stainforth at the age of 6 years in the possession of the artist.

Gloaming (26). Bay Gelding, 1915, by The Welkin (imp.) – Light (imp.). Winner of 43 races out of 46 starts to date of publication (1922), and £28,443. Owned by Mr G D Greenwood, NZ. One of the most brilliant horses bred in Australia. His battles with Beauford raced by Mr W H Mackay were epic.