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STAR JUVENILE IN WALLACE STRING Lexington Ky April 3 William Wallaces string for the seasons racing numbers ten of which the big bay twoyearold colt by Duke of Ormonde Gold Lace is counted the star member He is the joint property of Mr Wallace ami his friend Thomas C Bradley sheriff of this county tliev having purchased him out of the Alacdonongh dis ersal sale of last September for 00 During the winter after it became noised about that lie had shown sensational speed at Iatonia last fall Air Wallace priced him at 10000 and turned down an offer of 8000 made by Fred Good in be ¬ half of a friend of his in tlis east This colts name is Itig Smoke not however in thought of lack Johnson It is the nickname given to Sheriff Bradley by Air Wallaces v mng son wh thinks the sheriff is about the biggest man in every respect in the entire community Hig Smoke is just romid ng out of a ease of cracked heels and for that reason his name has not figured in the reports rf the speed trials at the Kentucky Association track but Wallace says it will not IK long before he is h artl from in tlie morning gallop Another two yearold owned jointly by Messrs Bradley and Wal ¬ lace is the chestnut colt Pockichoo by Stal ¬ wart Miss Peggy and he too is said to IKS a g xl prospect though not in the class with Big Smoke SmokeT1it T1it older incmlicrs of tlie string are It P Marshalls pair i f good ones The Widow AIoou iil Smoke lloiise The latter is not so forward in his raining as is the former for lie was not taken up until a month ago but both are doing well wellFour Four of the twoyearolds in the string are owned IJ1 Fred Good of Cincinnati whose host of friends are hoping that his venture will prove highly profitable for he is of the type of men who are a credit to the turf Two of the four Reserve briwn lilly l y Hastings Rolaiued II ami Tush Tllsli bay Illlv by Hastings Toucan are of August Beliiioiits breeding The otlirrs are Spadlx chest ¬ nut vnt by Nasturtium Seittercash and Orge 1 iriv brown oolt by Ossiiry Lutoiia LutoiiaA A handsome chestnut filly by Disguise out of Pirate Polly the property of S C Lyne master of l lirclimont irclimont Farm ami H broivn Illlj by WaJdo Komunibo owned by J Bauer coiuptu the list In another barn Sheriff Bradley has four in which other friends are interested as part owners and which he is training himself They are the three yearolds Sprudel and Voeiiay and the twoyear old bay filly Spangle Iuclu St by Duke of Or ¬ monde iSpaugle and the twoyearold bay filly by Fair Play Annie Cortelyou
