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J B HAGGIN HAGGLING GETS THE STARS William Eastons Astons great sale of thoroughbreds began Thursday at Lexington Ky about 200 head being sold Candlemas Candelas brother to St Blaise Blains the first horse sold went to J B Haggin Haggling of Sacramento Cal for 15000 15000The The sale developed into a record breaker Order the sire of Ornament was sold to Haggin Haggling for 26000 W S Barnes was the contending bidder Victorine Victorian a 9yearold broodmare dam of Ornament and Whyota Whoa was sold to John Mackay Mack of California for 10000 10000Davielere Davielere Danville a 14yearold stallion by Prince Charlie went to John Mackay Mack for 4000 4000The The once famous race horse Badge now 10 yearsold years was sold to J E McDonald of New York for 2000