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, ■ , I , j I I i l ENGLISH HORSES BRING HIGH PRICES. Twenty four horses in training belonging t" the i -tate of the late Ernest Dresden, were- sold al auction on Two Thousand Ouineas day at Newmarket, England, for an aggregate of 90,700, or an average of close to ,000. Such figures strikingly illustrate the strength and prosperity of the nut in England. The top price was brought by the four year-okl handicap colt Florist. 847,320. Las! year ,.e Won in succession a plate for three-year old at Kempton Park at a mile and a half: the. Mail borough Stakes of a mile at Qatwlck; the Dulling ham Plate of a mile and a half at Newmarket, and the Duke- of York Stakes of a mile and a quarter at Kempton Park. His rank among English handicap horses is fairly Indicated by the fact thai li was allotted 114 pounds in the ireat Jubilee at Kempton Park last Saturday, for which the tab weights were Ste.Ilasi and Long Set at VM p-iiiuls each. Yet he brought close to .ooo at public auction. Sun Umbrella, a two year old by Sundridge Ella Cordery, for which Mr. Dresden gave- .soo as a yearling, sold for the greatly enhanced price of $::ii.7tio. ll is Interesting to note the value of an average English racing stable al forced sale and the complete fig ores are as follows: florist, b c. 4. by iiorizel II. — Lndytowa; A. M. Singer 7,::i!0 Sun Umbrella, b. o. 2. by Suadrhlge -Ellu Cordery: A M. Singer :;t!.7i o Thrice-. Ch. e 2, bv Thrush Miss Lottie-,.; A. Lynliam 18,720 Galante, ch. f. ::. by Sundridge— Galantine; Lord Pearyaa 15,888 Albgro. b. c, 2. by liliv — Baunagroe; a. l.vnh.im 14,040 Arthur B.. eh. e, •!. by Athi — Sweet Cmraae; C. Ilaib-v s.0«o Wagstafl". b. li. 5. by Sir Visto or The Wag-Sister Louise : p. p. Gilpin 7,800 Clowned Head. b. e, 2, by Your Majesty — Claepic: .1. Rlatoal i.7f.O Last Stand, br. g. 5, by Marco — Berne: A. M. Singer 8,500 Calf Love. b. C, 2. by Primer — Pop the Question : A. E. Barton 5.9S0 Stag, br. c, 3, by St. Denis— Aggie Osborne; ;. Williamson ".,200 Chain Shot ch. f :;. by Fugleman — Vincula. 4,264 Silver Grill, br. c. :. by Robert Ic Diable - Silver Pheasant: 1. .Tardine 2.704 Macon, ch. c, 2, by " Marcovll— atancon; P. Rally 2. coo Picador, b. c. 2. by Ptetoa--Flearette; R. Dobell 2.520 San Juan. b. g. 4. by Cupid — Trustworthy ; W. Silver 2,132 l.ainartine. b. c. 2. bv Martagon — La Laide; A. Barling 1.S20 Penny Royal, ch. e, 2. by Coanaaea -Royal Cure: II. Rhodes 1,828 Donabla. b. f. 2. bv Dark Ronald — Beautiful Star: Captain Daly 1,484 Shv John. or. e, :!. bv John o* Haunt Shy lissie: ;. Gotham L144 Beacon Fire. e-h. g. 4. by Camp Eire 11. Storm Queen; W. Smith ft6 ranii.se. br. I. .".. by l-aiiniau La Laida: .1. Binhiul 188 Wyeoanbe, b. g, 2. bv Wnffv — Combe; Sir If. Cholmeb-y 288 SalVolatib. ch. c. 2. bv Ioraiis — Sorrowful Sally: P. Breilan 204 Other horses belonging to miscellaneous owners were also sold on the Basse day. the principal item lie.iug B. Sherwoods useful three-year-old colt Trinity Square, by Simon Square Lady l". it in-. which was sold to T. I.ivoek for 888,88*,
