Papoose

Gelding
Colour: Chestnut, white blaze
Breed: Unknown
Type: Polo-bred (Polo pony)
Foaled: 1918
Height: 13.3 hands

Sire: Prairie Fire GSB
Dam: Baby II


PAPOOSE chestnut, white blaze gelding Foaled 1918 Height 13.3
Bred by Commander H. S. Bowlby
Bought in 1919 by Mrs J. Oscar Muntz
sire : Prairie Fire GSB NPS stallion 755
dam: Baby II Approved Mare Register page 11
Commander Bowlby was a polo player.

DEVON COUNTY 1923 (Medals for 1923)
Papoose (Supp. 1919) Gelding Silver Medal Polo Mrs J. Oscar Muntz
Polo and Riding Pony Stallions Volume 14 page 20 states
PRAIRIE FIRE GSB Vol.21 p.255 (NPS stallion 755) bay, white star, black points Foaled 1907
Height 15.0hh
Measured 15 May 1915 Breeder L. Neumann

BABY II (Approved Mare Register page 11)
Owner Lieutenant Commander H. S. Bowlby R.N.
No pedigree given
Produce :-
1917 brown colt Chico Lt. Comm. H.S. Bowlby Spanish Hero 372
1918 chestnut colt Papoose (Supp.1919) Lt. Comm. H.S. Bowlby Prairie Fire 755
Prize: 1919
Second Ranelagh Light weight Polo Pony
Played Polo at Sherborne and Hurlingham in 1919