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MILTON YOUNG TO ENTER RACING. Lexington, Ky., November 28. Milton Young has decided to race a stable of about fifteen horses in his own colors next year and has engaged William Steele, for many years with the establishment of A. Fcatherstone and Julius Bauer, as his trainer. Steele is a thoroughly competent young man and is capable of getting the best out of the horses he handles. Among the horses he will have to train will bo Win. T. Overton, the colt for which Mr. -Young paid II. R. Baker ?5,000. He will also have Honest and Enlist. R. L. Thomas horses will get away for Los Angeles Saturday. The shortage of horse cars throughout the country has held him here, lie had two cars promised for last Sunday, but they could not be had. William Wallace and James McClellan arrived from Washington this morning to have Thanksgiving dinner in the old home. Wallaces string of seven, including Lane Allen, Countersign and Hold Fast, will leave Benning for Memphis tomorrow. They will 1 rested tip at Montgomery Park until after the first of the year, going thence to New Orleans. Mr. McClellan left tonight for New Orleans. The lirownleigh Park Stud, embracing the stallions Elkhorn, Royal Stag, Bohemian Glass and Ed Farrell and thirty mares and eleven weanlings, arrived tonight from the east and were taken "-to their new quarters at Foster Helms Grassmere Farm.