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BLACKFORD YEARLINGS TO LAT0NIA LEXINGTON. Ky., August 10. Four yearlings purchased by G. L. Itlackford of Denison, Texas, sit Saratoga were shipped from here this afternoon to Latonia in charge of J. II. Snell to be broken .under the direction of trainer R. N. Vestal, who arrived here last night from Canada. The Blackford string of racers will be shipped from Canada to Latonia tomorrow. Mr. Rlackford is due here from Saratoga within a few days. He is in the rnnrket for a stallion to take the place of Meelick, -which died several week ago at Ills Texas ranch. Trainer Vestal is not well, as he is suffering from asthma.