J. B. Haggin Tells Of Selling Plans., Daily Racing Form, 1908-08-18

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J B HAGGIN TELL3 OF SELLING PLANS Newport R I August 17 James B Haggin who is here at his summer home Arlelgh stated today that he considered that the enforcing of the racing law by Governor Hughes had brought about the slump in the thoroughbred market not only In j NOAV York but elsewhere in America In fact there is no longer a market for thoroughbred horses and for this reason he is to try elsewhere Mr I Hacgin said saidI I am to ship between forty and fifty horses to Buenos Ayres and they will leave on August 20 There will be no young horses among those that I will send away They will be mostly breeding mares and stallions and of course cannot be raced racedMr Mr Haggin stated that there was a good market in South America and that was the reason he was making the shipment


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