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WILL SELL BILLY KELLY FOR 40000 40000Owner Owner Pokon Sets Price at Which He Will Part with His Crack TwoYearOld By 1 L Dempsey DempseySaratoga Saratoga X Y August 5 W F Poison owner of Billy Kelly returned to his home in Buffalo Sunday intending to return in about a week Be ¬ fore departure he authorized trainer William Per ¬ kins to sell Billy Kelly for 40000 if that price can be secured I am not overly anxious to let him go for this sum said Mr Poison after the colts victory in the United States Hotel Stakes Saturday Trainer Perkins said this afternoon tiiat Commander J K L Koss was still desirous of securing the youngster and had renewed his offer of 30000 for him this morning Billy Kelly is named after the sporting editor of a Buffalo paper paperJefferson Jefferson Livingston stated this morning that Jack McCormack wiio is training the division of the Liv ¬ ingston stable that campaigned in the east last spring will remain at Belmont Park where the horses will be rested until the opening of the fall meeting at that track trackContrary Contrary to general belief there are less than one thousand horses here but additions are ex ¬ pected shortly shortlyDr Dr McCully is authority for the statement that the horses here at present are singularly free from sickness and that not over half a dozen horses are on the ailing list listJockey Jockey E Donahue who is under contract to T F Bornmun is expected here iu a few days from his home in Philadelphia PhiladelphiaTrainer Trainer Sandy McXaughtou stated this afternoon that Omar Khayyam is rayidly recovering from his mishap was galloped this morning and is an in ¬ tended starter here before the meeting comes to a close closeyfxjjf yfxjjf W ylts horses here consist of Toy olth Morning Ellison Berlin and Leo Sk6lny The others in his big string were sent to Belmont Park to await the opening of the racing there thereFrank Frank Kector was among the arrivals coming from Chicago where he has been spending the in The Jockey Club Stewards met iu the clubhouse after the racing this afternoon and passed on the licenses temporarily granted to recent applicants Officials to serve at the various fall meetings including Maryland were approved excepting those who will officiate at Laurel which track manage ¬ ment lias not completed its full slate
