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I LEXINGTONS FINAL SALE OF THE YEAR. The last sale of thorougbreds of the year will take place at Lexington, on Friday, December 1, when, in addition to numerous other entries, the entire dispersal of the breeding establishment of 3Ir. G. D. Wilson and 3Ir. A. J. Gorey will be made. 3Ir. Wilsons Iroquois Stud now numbers about 25 head, including the stallion?: Stalwart and Duke of Ormonde, together with upwards of a dozen marcs and the 1910 foals. At the head of 3Ir. Coreys stud is the most successful son of Commando. Transvaal, now just 11 years old and which for tiie last several years has been prominent in the "twenty list of winning sires." Transvaals get have won nearly 200 races and a big sum of money and they have shown well on all kinds of tracks and at all distances. Nothing need bo said of Stalwart, as he has successful representatives in all parts of the country, while Duke of Ormonde is a young horse that bids fair to attain a prominent position as a sire. Tho sale will also include about 15 yearlings and 40 weanlings, the remainder of the catalogue being made up of broodmares and such stallions as Jack Atkin. Lord Rock Vale, Box, Black Pine, etc. The catalogue for this sale has just como from the press and a copy may be had by addressing The Kentucky Sales Co.. at Lexington, Ky. A notable consignment in the sale is the entire crop of weanlings by tho good sire Sir John Johnson, while a stir individual is the weanling filly by Star Shoot Pastorella, dam of the undefeated Colin.