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SALE OF GRANT HUGH BROWNE HORSES. No Bid for Kinr; Herod When Offorod with a Reserve Clause of 0,000. Saratoga, N. Y., August 3. The opening of the Fasig-Tipton sales ring yesterday, was preceded by an invitation of winch many availed themselves, to inspect the high-grade yearlings that will be sold in the enclosure shortly. A good attendance was on hand for the opening sale at night, when the Grant Hugh Browne horses were put under the hammer. The proceedings were not impressive, for a good deal of bidding was semingly indulged in, it being generally held that a number of the horses offered were bid in. King Herod, the first to be offered, went into the ring witli a reserve clause of 0,000 and walked out of the ring with it. The horses offered, to whom sold and the prices follow: Margotstar, F. W. Ashe ,100 Winsomvera, C. M. Garrison 3,000 Irish Kiss, J. J. Timmons 2,800 African Arrow. J. J. Timmons 2,000 Crumpsall. J. R. Thornby 2,500 Josefina Zarate, C. M. Garrison 1,700 Boy Blue, C. J. Casey 1,000 Plucky Fowl, C. E, Winfrey 1,100 Chocolate Soda, A. B. Clark S00 Les Darcy, A. B. Clark 5H0 Land Lubber, A. B. Clark 550 Moonlight II., C. M. Garrison 500 Tread Lightly II., E. C. Winfrey 500 Low Degree, A. R. Ditmas 400 AVormleighton. A. R. Ditmas 400 Rainsbrook, Eugene Leigh 300 Simon Pure, C. J. Casey 300 Brownberrie, E. Fred 275 Gunbearer, C. K. Moore 250 Mr. Dooley, F. Spiro 225 Frenchy. Mrs. L. O. Sawyer 225 Cobalt Lass, Mrs. L. O. Sawyer 100 Orbec, Eugene Jeigh 100 Saxhams Journey, Mrs. L. O. Sawyer 100 King Cobalt II., E. Hirshey 100 The Floater, Eugene Leigh 100
