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ROCK SAND TO BE SHIPPED SOON Lexington Ky October 14 Mons Cheri R Hal bronu the wellknown French auctioneer aud breed ¬ er who is a member of tbe syndicate which recently bought Rock Sand from Angust Beluiont has ar ¬ ranged for the shipment of that noted stallion to France between October 20 and 24 Charles F Hill former manager of C H Mackays Kingston Farm will come here to attend to the shipping and will make the trip to Franco with the horse The syndi cate woich Iwught Rock Sand is composed of Messrs Ma iay Whitney Duryea Gould Kohlcr Carroll and others othersRock Rock Sand xvas Imported from England by Mr Belmont at a c st of 125000 and hesold him to this syndicate for 140000 He Is a much cheaper horse now at 140000 than he was when Mr Bel mont paid 12 000 for him for he is the sire of about the best two and threeyearolds in England this season if not the best in Rock Flint and Tracery winner of the St Leger LegerRock Rock Sand Is a brown horse foaled in 1900 im ¬ ported In 1906 by Sainfoin winner of the Epsom Derby out of Roquebrune by the great St Simou and won while on the turf 23 8 winning the Derby St Leger Princess of Wales Stakes Hard wlcko Stakes Two Thousand Guineas Jockey Club ClubCle1 Cle1 sale of Hock Sand is indoe l a great loss to ytVKt If uU for tkree reatf t 25 0 senboa senboar r Tr J
