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Tie entire racing stable of C Littlefield Jr with the exception of the threeyearold fillies 8wet liaverider and Katherina were placed on sale in the FasigTipton Company paddocks at Sheepshead Bay Wednesday There was a large crowd present and the bidding was fast and furious The star of the sale was the three yearold Water Color by Watercress Sabrina whose performances of late have entitled him to rank as one of the leaders in the threeyear old division His appearance in the ring was greeted with loud applause Tom Walsh bid 10000 It wai raised quickly to 12000 by Peter Labouine and then Frank Clarke the superintendent of the Sheepshead Bay track raised it He was bidding for William P Thompson well known as one of the owners of LAlouette Gibraltar The Huguenot and other good ones who ia about to reenter the racing game and wanted to start with Water Color ColorThen Then Davy Johnson the wellknown plunger stepped into the fray and it was between John ¬ son and Clark up to 21000 when the latter quit His place was instantly taken by Tom Welch and the two raised to 23OCO at which amount the colt was knocktd down to Johnson Several other purchases were made by Johnson and it is said that the horses were bought for William A Clark Jr son of the wellknown Senator of that name who is about to go into racing The twoyearold Gold Seoker brought out a dual between Joe Hayman and Sydney Paget with the latter a winner by a bid of 12 500 The fouryearold gelding Water Cure which ran second to Alcedo in the Suburban Handicap was knocked down to Green B Mor ¬ ris for 11000 Prices and purchasers Fatalist ch f 4 by Eismet Joiza A AGarson Garson 800 800Bastile Bastile b g 4 by Bassetlaw Lizzie P PHooker Hooker E 6 Heynald 200 200Water Water Cure ch g4 by Watercress Lenas LenasFirst First G B Morris 11000 11000Aurons Aurons ch c 3 by Salvator Aura J J JMcCafferty McCafferty 100 100Pogamoggan Pogamoggan br c 3 by Darebin Firen Firenzeta zeta Edward McGarry 500 500Phosphor Phosphor b c 3 by Goldfinch Boke D DC C Johnson 3000 3000Bivenoak Bivenoak b c 3 by Huron Limes B BSchreiber Schreiber 2100 2100Boyal Boyal ch c 3 by Candlemas Boyal Fal ¬ con D C Johnson 1000 1000Thorneycroft Thorneycroft b c 3 by Balvator Brier root JEvans 100 100Eing Eing br c 3 by Kinglike Meadowvale MeadowvaleBA BA Smith 700 700Water Water Color blk c 3 by Watercress Sabrina D C Johnson 23000 23000St St Ellas ch c 3 by Goldfinch Anrelia B J Laffin 400 400Andalusian Andalusian blk c 2 by Watercress Cachuca G F Johnson 2750 2750Moderator Moderator ch c 2 by Sir Modred Clois ¬ ter J J McCafferty 700 700Curtailed Curtailed b c 2 by Tyrant Cresset B BJ J Laffin 250 250Centurion Centurion b c 2 by Golden Dawn Daln Dalnshire shire Lass C W Wadsworth 650 650Gold Gold Cure ch c 3 by Goldfinch Allanah JE Seagram 1700 1700Liberator Liberator ch c 2 by Sir Modred Hau Hautesse tesse WCDaly 600 600Justice Justice ch c 2 by July Lizzie Dunbar DunbarJ J Baker 100 100Bendara Bendara b c 2 by Bendoran Trinket E McGarry 400 400LAiglon LAiglon br c 2 by Fresno Vandala A Garson 150 150Vagrant Vagrant b c 2 by Watercress Tile TileTruant Truant WLPowers 2500 2500Utopian Utopian b c 2 by Juvenal Utility F FM M Taylor 3500 3500Numeral Numeral ch c 2 by Juvenal Numeroet PBelmont 2600 2600Pattern Pattern ch c 2 by Juvenal Patter D DC C Johnson 500 500Remorse Remorse b c 2 by Order Repentant D DC C Johnson 800 800Bacchus Bacchus ch c 2 by George Bossier Fu Fulano lano A McGarry 150 CONTINUED ONiSECOND PAGE THE LITTLEFIELD BALE Continued from First Page Bonus b c 2 by Bute Maqueda M Dwyer la ° Gold Saekor ch c 2 bv GoldfinchLa GoldfinchLaBelle Belle Jnive Sydney Pagst 12oOO 12oOOKnockabout Knockabout b c 2 by Golden Garter GarterMabal Mabal M A Reardon 0 0Charlatan Charlatan b c 2 by Sir Modred Mary Adolia John Daly oOO oOOUeioyihbR UeioyihbR 5iiffl1 200 200Presumption Presumption ch c 2 by Golden Garter Probability J E Seagram 2000 2000Osprey Osprey ch c 2 by Sir Modred Qnoen Qnoenfisher fisher J F White loO loOBon Bon Mot b c 2 by Fitz James Queens QueensTaste Taste D CJohnson 1300 1300Optimist Optimist ch c 2 by Star Ruby Re Repressa pressa A J Joyner 3500 3500Chicadee Chicadee b f 2 by Dnncombe or Sir SirModredSabilla ModredSabilla A Woston 500 500Maximolo Maximolo b f 2 by Maximo Narcola NarcolaJF JF White 550 550Catspaw Catspaw ch f 2 by George Kessler Ca Catoosa toosa Caes Murphy 600 600Total Total for thirtynine head 81750 average per head 2096
