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FINE LOOKING SHORT GRASS WEANLING Lexington Ky September 14 One of the most talked about weanlings in Kentucky is the half brother to Cock o the Walk by Peep oDay Arrah Go On by Sweep He is by Short Grass Elian gowan daughter of De Beauvoir and Lady Long ¬ fellow by Longfellow she a daughter of the great old matron Ballet by Planet The colt was bred and Is owned by Captain Thomas J Cay at his Bal gowan Stud Eniil Herz one of the owners of Short Grass while here this week went to see the colt and upon behalf of Joel Jacobs one of tin owners of the Keystone Tire Company and likewise a partner in the Short Grass Stud Farm Company offered Captain Clay 3000 for the youngster The offer was refused and it is understood that Captain Clay is holding the colt at 5000 This fellow said Manager Jim Shannon of the Short Grass Stud Farm has dispelled any doubt any ¬ one might have had as to whether or not Short Grass would put the proper finish to his progeny
