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MADDEN HAS GOOD BROODMARES BY HIMYAR. Stables to Ship to Hot Springs Ben Stromes Big Stud Fee Lexington Gossip. Lexington. Ky January C. John E. Madden has the greatest array of mares by .the dead Hiinyar, Dominos sire, of any breeder .in Kentucky, among the daughters of that great horse now at Hamburg Place being Flywing, Ivory Bells, Matterhorn, Borka, Satisfy, Salauia and Greenwich. The latter won forty odd races. Allan Steele, J. C. Milam and James Riley will ship their strings from the Kentucky Association track to Hot Springs in the next ten days. They were booked to go to New Orleans, but are unable to secure stable room at the Crescent City track. The stud fee asked for Ben Stroine for the season of 1900 is 00 and is the top price for a stallion In Kentucky since Lougfellow stood at the same fee over a decade ago at Nantura. "Kim" Patterson, brother to C. T. Patterson, of Ornament and Humo fame, will again train the racing stable of W. II. Laudeman during the season of 1000. Watercress has entirely recovered from the sickness with which lie suffered for a time while in New York and is now -the perfect-picturgof.healthJn, his newqiuif fers"arJiT llf Haggu1?m"ouTnnckT breeding form. He will make a full season in 1000. Ida Nay and Briar Sweet will be among the mares bred to him. The brilliant horse Blues, has as a result of his first season in the stud twenty-six yearlings, fifteen colts and eleven fillies. Blues is regarded as a sure success in the stud. Ills get will first race as two-year-olds in 1007. Of the four foals of 1905 that J. V. Shlpp has lost during the past year at Sunny Slope Farm, hot one of the number was sired by Blues. John Barbees pick of his crop of foals of 1905 is a half-brother to the good filly La Londe, a black colt by Handspring.