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CROKERS HORSES BRING GOOD PRICES. The sale of Richard Crokers horses at Glcncairn, Ireland, October 27, was a successful affair and London Sporting Life of the next day published the following particulars prices translated into American money terms : Messrs. Golf held the sale of Mr. Crokers horses at Glcncairn, County Dublin, yesterday, and for forty-six lots an aggregate of 10.495 guineas was realized. The highest price was 1,950 guineas for the smart three-year-old sprinter Eleanor M., which was purchased by Mr. M. Arnott for the Hon. G. Lambton. Of the other horses in training, the best price was 950 guineas, for Geraldina, a two-vear-old winner in Ireland, which was secured by Mr. W. T. de Fledge. The brown filly by Orby out of Simon Lass went to Cap til in Tuthill for 420 guineas, and next best was 350 guineas for the colt by Orby Celona, Mr. P. Cullinan being the buyer. The broodmare Grand Geraldine was retained at 800 guineas, but her colt foal made 470 guineas. Sir W. Tatem securing the youngster. The top price for a broodmare was 400 guineas, for the good-looking Florenza, by Orby Iaurinn, by Persimmon, purchased by Captain Dixon. Mr. Peard, in paying 000 guineas for a bay filly foal by Orby Iaurinn. gave the highest price for one of that age, and for fifty guineas less Sir W. Tatem secured the chestnut son of Orby Crosscut. Unfortunately the weather was wretched, heavy rain pouring down all day. Prices aud purchasers: Horses in Training. Eleanor M., ch. f, 3, by Orby Vain Glory; Hon. G. Lambton 0,140 Geraldina, br. f, 2, by Dinneford Grand Geraldina; W. T. de Pledge 4,920 Oklahoma. 1. c, 2, by Charles OMalley or Orby Vain Glory; T. Byrne 2,125 Herculaneum, b. c, 4, by Roi HerodL Ard- greagh; L. J. Pease 1,500 Herods Daughter, gr. f, 3, by Roi Herode Lady Silver; II. S. Harrison 1,000 The Kish. ch. c, 3, by Morganatic Eddy-stone; C. Hailey 850 Ybro, br. c, 3, by Orby Grand Geraldine; J. Nugent 800 Grey Simon, ch. c, 2, by Galloping Simon Grey Feathers; J. L. Molloy 750 Myra Plake, br. f, 2, by Myram Blakestown; Mr. Quiulan 750 Roney, ch. g, 3, by Orby Sabine Queen; Major Edwards 475 Lady Eric, br. f, 2, by Farasi Spinster; T. J. Fleming 450 Crosstoi, ch. f, 2, by Santoi Crosscut; J. A. Trench 350 Yearlings with Engagements. Brown fillr by Orby Simon Lass; Captain Tuthill $ 2,100 Bay colt by Orby Celona; P. Cullinan 1,750 Bay filly by Barcadaile Vain Glory; W. A. Wallis 1,450 Chestnut filly by Orby Crosscut; J. T. Clanchy 1,250 Brown filly by Llangibby Scotch Night; O. Hailey 800 Chestnut filly by Odby Mullion; Captain Dixon .. 550 Roan colt by Orby Larisch; E. Brophy 450 Bay filly by Santoi Callitris; P. J. Beary.. 350 Bay filly by Book Wacouta; J. L. Molloy.. 350 Black filly by Aquascutum Sea Lavender; Major Edwards 275 Brown filly by Cedrus Barnacullia; Major Edwards 275 Bay filly by Orby Etna; J. T. Rogers 125 Broodmaros and Foals. Grand Geraldine, 11, by Desmond Grand Mariner; covered by Dibs; reserved $ 4,160 Black colt, by Orby Grand Geraldine; Sir W. Tatem 2,350 Bay colt, by Santoi Barnacullia; J. Nugent. 1,275 Brown filly by Orby Little Dinah; J. Nugent 875 Fedelta, 5, by Orby Fluffy Ruffles; covered by Josh; C. W. Brindley 350 Little Dinah. 13, by Eager St. Bees; covered by Orby; J. Nugent 325 Barnacullia, 5, by Clonmell Rhoda B.; covered by Orpiment; P. J. Beary 325