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GOSSIP OF THE TURF. Dr. A. W. McAlester can very well afford to feel gratified because of the substantial recognition of the fact that he breeds good race horses, which was given at the Union stock yards Monday night. Ten yearlings of his breeding brought by far the best average he has yet realized at public sale, the average reaching the highly satisfactory figure of 00. Prices and purchasers were as follows: Bay colt, by Siddart ha— Silver Bangle: T. J. McHale f 900 Bay colt, by Siddartha— Prue Blackburn: James Arthur 200 Bay colt, by Siddartha— Loetitia ; G. C. Bennett 1.400 Chestnut colt, by Joe Norwood— Kentish Rose; J. Newgass 325 Brown colt, by Joe Norwood— Helcia ; T. J. McHale 175 Bay colt, by Siddartha— Kenthrope; H. W. Smith 250 Bav filly, bv Woodmoss — Prue Penniston; T J. McHale 300 Bay colt, by Joe Norwood— Mazurka: William A. Tichenor 250 Bay filly, by Siddartha-Gold Bangle ; G. C. Bennett 550 Bay colt, by Siddartha— Cantatrice: J. E. Cushing 650
