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LATEST NEWS FROM BREEDING FARMS LEXINGTON, Ky., November 9. Pliil T. Chinn, before returning to Maryland yesterday, arranged for the shipment of ten yearlings in training .here tolNcw Orleans within a short while: Jake Holtman is here in quest of two or three horses to fill out a string to be. taken to Cuba. Among the thoroughbreds- brought from New York yesterday by John Miller arc H. K. Knapps Thimble and Fricassee, which, went to John S. Barbae s Glen Helen Stud, and Phil T. Chinns La Belle Helene and Playcany, which went to Himyar Stud. Joseph 13. Widencr has booked Duchess Lace and Black Brocade dam of. Pagan Pan to Hourless, and Miss Minnie dam of Grey Lag, Nell Wyn, Love Blink, Rock Mary, Sans Cache and Sunflower to Fair Play. Preston Burch is looking for a farm to be leased to John Sanford with a view to establishing George Smith and a number of the Hurricana mares in Kentucky. Dr. Wm. C. Gadsby of Kirkwood, Mo., aVrivcd here Monday from St. Louis with the stallion Mentor, eight brood mares and four weanlings lie purchased from the estatp of the late Otto Stifel, The mares are Rustic, Agnes Cella, Harrietta C, Hattie C. Celtine, Achron, Miss Bland and Maggie Isham. The weanlings are fillies, one by Black Toney Acheron, and the others by Mentor. It is Dr. Gadsbys intention to sell them to local breeders at the December sale. Henry McDanicl arrived here Monday night from New York and spent today looking at yearlings.
