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BR00MHANDLE IS RETIRED FROM THE TURF. The racing days of Brobmhaiidle, a bread winner for H. R. Baker, of St- Louis, are at an end. The four-year-old chestnut son of Onondaga Elf Is hopelessly broken down, lias been sold to J. C. Ghio for 00 and will go into the stud at his farm near St. Louis.- At Kenilworth Park, June 23, the ligaments in one of Broomhundlcs forelegs were torn. The leg was Incased in plaster but the ligaments failed to mend sutliciently to enable the horse to rnce. Here is a record of Broomhandles performances: Year. Sts. 1st. 2d. 3d. Unp. Won. 1904 10 4 5 1 0 ,595 1!K5 14 2 2 2 8 2.945 1905 . 20 5 5 2 8 5.4C0 Total 44 It 12 5 16 2,000 Broomhandles chief triumph was the Montgomery Handicap at Memphis last spring..
