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MODERATE PRICES FOR THOROUGHBREDS Aggregate of 123 HcaeTSold at Lexington for 14575 Representing Average of 11850 Lexington Ky November 20 There was nothing particularly brilliant about the opening of the FasigTiptori Companys eleventh Kentucky sale of thoroughbred horses today For he greater part the olfcrings consisted of weedy lots though now and then there was a good bargain to bo had The attendance was good but the bidding was not brisk and auctioneer George Bain had to employ all of his coaxing ability In many instances The total number sold was 123 for an aggregate of 14575 an average of 11850 which was good under the circumstances circumstancesThe The highest price was 750 paid by Charles W Moore proprietor of the Mere Hill Stud for In ¬ trigue halfsister to Sweep and to Curiosity the dam of Novelty Mr Moore also Iwught Gunrod the dam of Gun Shoe and halfsister to Gunfire for 700 The next highest price was 400 for the stallion Gold Heels which was knocked down to J C Milam Col MilamCol Milton Young vicechairman of the Kentucky State Itaclng Commission was the largest individual buyer He picked out nineteen head for 2435 and got some good bargains among them The party of Canadians bought fifteen head for 1035 W T Mitchell a dealer from Livingston Ala got four ¬ teen head of mares for mating with jacks for 1490 Edwin C Kuff private secretary to Irving II Wheatcroft bought thirteen head for 1920 the majority of which are to go to a party in British Columbia T Harbison a local dealer got eleven head for 1125 1125The The principal consignments were those of John E Madden and John A Drake Mr Madden sold twen ¬ ty two head for 495 and Mr Drakes twentyfive head brought 3270 Hindc Baker who are dis ¬ solving partnership sold ten head for 1545 M A Silvers of Valparaiso Ohllej bought three for export exportThose Those bringing 200 and over were Intrigue br in 8 by Kingston Pink Doralnoj DoralnojCharles Charles W Moore Lexington 750 750Gunrod Gunrod b in 10 by Mirthful Royal Gun GunCharles Charles W Moore 700 700Gold Gold Heels b h 12 by The Bard Heel and andToe Toe J C Milam Lexington 400 400Laura Laura Ethel br m 14 by Bramble Lady LadyWayward Wayward E C Ruff 375 375Maltha Maltha br m C by Ogden Douha Honora HonoraCharles Charles W Moore 325 325Bay Bay colt weanling by Ort Wells Intrigue IntrigueMilton Milton Young i 300 300Altora Altora b m S by Lamplighter BahnbiaU BahnbiaUK K c HUH soo sooYule Yule Tree cb m S by Hastings Yseult M MJJY JJY Williams Hopkinsville Ky 300 300Lacrimae Lacrimae gr m 11 by Itosslngton Semper SemperIdem Idem Catesby Woodford 275 275Miss Miss Mimic b f bv Mimic Miss Juvenal JuvenalR R E Wilson 1GO 1GOSupposition Supposition b or br m 10 by Sir Dixon Conjecture Rancocas Stud Andover N J 225
