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DETAILS OF KEENE ENGLISH SALE lot Considered To Bo Well Disposed Of Marcchal Neil and Colt Bid in by Stanhone StanhoneOf Of the sale of James R Keeues yearlings by Tattcrealls nt Newmarket England July ir the London Sporting Life of the following day says The saysThe sale of the Keene yearlings passed off very wall Indeed One did not come up but the remain ¬ ing nineteen made a total of 21475 or an average of nearly 12SO This far exceeded the expecta ¬ tions of a goo i many judges but I think there can be little doubt that the buyers will on the whole have good cause to be satisfied I wrote yesterday that thw were n singularly level lot of youngster and the results of the auction tended to confirm that view The top price was 3750 and the low ost JiO Another only made 400 but apart from these exceptions the successful bids ranged from 2050 fo 0 X Lord Lonsdale gave the best two prices Before he secured the filly by Disguise out of Tsarina he had to beat off Mr McCrcerr and Mr Ernest Dresden but it was all along evi ¬ dent that he was determined to win As I explained yesterday the yearlings were presented more or less In the rough This should not weigh with prudent bjiyers but It generally does and so all things considered Mr Kcene ought to be well satisfied with his experiment experimentThe The colts and fillies sold frith their purchasers and prices were as follows Colt tiy Kingston Climax G A Prentice SI ° 50 Colt 50Colt by Star Shoot Cushat J Gilpin uw Cirit uwCirit by KjiiRston Dominoe K Pratt 1VH Colt 1VHColt I y Voter Handmaid R Collins 7o Colt 7oColt by BeiuBruah Home KuIoG S Davlus lStO Colt by St Leonards Laucette G A Preu PreuIJtf IJtf 1500 St Leonards Incartiaillnc A Sad SadDisguise Disguise sklmV f Unman Kingston Starlight E Dresden BPII Stronip Orito O Schilizzi Voter CJeisha ixird Ixmsdalc Kingston Gingham 1ord Ixinsdale 1 Disguise Harpsichord E Dresden DresdenHen Hen Brush MoMiulto L mi Vllllers VllllersVuler Vuler Naulch Girl J Hare Monsieur dc LOrme Rhodesia J JDisguise Disguise RoVelaw Dudley Smith Disguise Tsarina Lord Lolisilnle Disguise White Rose G A Pren Totals 10 24475 24475The The Monday following the Kecne sale Marcchal Neil the sister to Rhoda B dam of Orby arid Rho dora brought 3SOO and her yearling colt by Witter cress 3400 at the Cobham sale but tlielr Mr Stanhope doclined to let tlipm 0 for that price priceThe The Keene lot sent over and sold as above was made up for the English market and was far from being the flower of Castleton as declared by the English papers True the produce of Cerito is a halfsister to Ballot But the English folks con ¬ sidered her a poor individual The Starlight colt is a halfbrother to Israelite the Giiighnm filly half sister to Umbrella Harpsichord filly halfsister to Sanctns Rhodesia lilly halfsister to Dolagoa Ku ¬ roki Zambesi and Masque White Rose filly half sister to Divination Incantation and Yorkist and Climax colt brother to Johnny Edwards