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FIFTEEN HIGHPRICED TWOYEAROLDS Names and Breeding of the Colts and Fillies Which Cost the Most in Last Years Sales If yearling cost price was a determining factor the interesting problem of selecting in advance the coming star twoyearolds would be easy of solu ¬ tion Fortunately such is not the case Anuually costly ones fail and cheap ones scale the pinnacles of horse glory Still the highpriced ones appeal to tho imagination and much more interest attends the debut in racing of such as Sun Turret than attaches to youngsters sold for a moderate sum l ist year yearling prices ere unusually high and there xvill be more than ordinary curiosity in regard to what destiny holds in store for those which excited the keenest competition in the sales ring The fifteen which brought the highest prices their owners names and breeding are here presented for the convenience of those who like to keep track of such matters mattersOwner Owner Sex and color Name Breeding Cost J L L Boss tli f Sun Turret by Sunstar Marian Hood SUoOUO SUoOUOW W V Thaves b c Southern Gentleman by byUltimus Ultimus Tsarina U40l U40lGreeiitree Greeiitree Stable eh c Irish Sea by Celt Sand Dime UioOO UioOOW W R Coe br St Patrick by Celt Pa ¬ tricia IV lOOO lOOOJ J K L Ro s eh c Star Voter by Ballot Starry Night 15000 15000J J K L Ross ch c Pampas by Short Grass Ellangowaii 1100J 1 7 English ch c Bcnningtoii by Fair FairPlay Play Roxane 10000 10000W W M Jeffords ch c AVIld Heather by byLight Light Brigade AVi Id Thistle 10000 10000F F Johnson ch f Summit by ritimus Tor Torpenhoxv penhoxv y300 y300AV AV V Thraves ch c The Virginian by Celt Logistilla 100 100Greeiitree Greeiitree Stable ch Touch Me Not by byCelt Celt Dainty Dame UOOO UOOOu u D AVidener ch f Last Straw by Cltimus Broom Flower S700 S700M M Jones b e Bermont by Light Brigade Five Aces S500 S500Greeiitree Greeiitree Stable b f Good Bye by Lltimus LltimusBanorella Banorella SoOO SoOOGrecntree Grecntree Stable b or br f Costly Colours Coloursby by Fair Play Violet Ray 8100 8100Here Here are eleven colts and four fillies in whose glossy coats are involved an aggregate cost of 184 00 That Is a considerable sum to pay back to say nothing of their maintenance expenses