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BEST NEWMARKET SALES Several High Priced Bropd Mares Bought to Be Brought to This Country. LONDON, England, December 9. The Pwmarket December sales were held . this week" in. Vfet, , ghomy weather. Prices were not .so high as a year ago.. .There VArc irenny- continental" liud sonie"AlherIcnh buyers. Monday 129 lots averaged ,300 and Tuesday fifty-four lots were disposed. of iqc nil average of ,700. The following were bought for American owners: By William Allison for Walter M. Jeffords of Philadelphia, Pa. Batanaea, b. f, 191C, by Roi Herode Pink, Clover, by Melton 5,000 Lady Comfey, t. m, 1913, by Roi Herode Snoot, by Perigord 4,250 Snoot is the ""dam of the St. Leger winner of this year, Caligula. . For Mr. J. E. Widener these were purchased Sambrina, br. m, 1908, by Loved One :Badi-nage, by Florentine $ 5,000 Star Spangle, b. f, 1910, by Snnstar Brooklyn, by The Bard . 3,500 Yearling bay colt, by Bridge of Earn Tilsit, by Mauvezin G.750 The best sales to general buyers were: Coronation, b. m, 1908, by Isinglass Sceptre, by Persimmon; National Stud 9,000 There was a bid of 8,500 from, an American breeder for Coronation. Quail, ch. m, 1914, by St. Amant Widgeon, by Gallinule; Sir W. Furness 15,000 Star of Eve, ch. m, 1909, by Star of nan-over Coiffure, by Truefit; W. Cottrill 25,000 Star of Eve is the dam of Western Wave, which won this years Goodwood Stewards Cup. Tilsit, br. m, 1901, by Mauvezin Missovaja, by Chesterfield; W. Whltworth 15,000 Corn Cockle, b. m, 1910, by St. Frusquin Cornfield, by Isinglass; J. Clanchy ....... 10.500 Corn Cockle is the dam of Mr. R. T. Wilsons former good horse Corn Tassel. Scaramuccla. b. f, 1910, by Spearmint Spring Chicken, by Gallinule; J. Clanehy. 10,000 Angelica Kauffman Italian, b. m, 1903, by McLauion Lady Muncaster, by Mun-caster; W. Williams 11,500 Headnote, ch. f, 1917, by Orby Mesange, by Persimmon; W. Williams 12,500 Pearl, b. c, 1919, by Sunstar Willinak, by William the Third; Mr. Bellaney ". 7,750
