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BREEDERS FEARING BAD LUCK AHEAD. Lexington. Ky.. February 5. — According to reports from breeding farms this Brack, there is a fear aaaaag the owners of an epidemic of contagious abortion, the percentage of slips thus far beiug large. During the week the following were among the foals arrived: Chestnut filly by Ballot— Lycuee Nut, L. B. Combs Bellaire Farm. CbeatMt filly by Cunard — Miss Ringlets dam of Brown-Evci Kate, E. R. Bradleys Idle Hour Paras. J. . Keene today announced that Luke McLukes hook is full for the season. Arthur B. Haacock makes the announcement concerning Celt and John F. Madden made the same report as regarding Thomas Byans Sea King. Frank .. Nolan has insured Sir John Johnson for 5,000. J. D. Adkius today stated he is in the market for liv- j,-k 1 racers. He is taking up only Leo i Skoluy Hid San Vega. Helen Barbae and Adelaide are to be mated with Buckhorn. It was Adkins who ree.utly bought the mares Bertie V.. La Reiie Empres- Gradoaa Dante. Saintolat. Cheri.lah and 1 Admit from Lawrence and Comstock and they will 1 shortly be hipped here from California. They are in foal to Joe Carey and are to be mated with i Buckhorn. Starter Harry Morrissey is expected homo tomorrow from Tijuana.