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AUGUST BELMONT VISITS HIS NURSERY STUD LEXINGTON, Ky., July 22. Major August Belmont, chairman of the Jockey Club, arrived hero this evening from New York to spend a short while at his Nursery Stud and to inspect the twenty-four yearlings bred at his splendid establishment on Georgetown Road and which are to be shipped next week to Saratoga Springs to be broken by Louis Tauber and afterward trained by Louis Feu-stel. Johnnie Miller returned Friday night from Saratoga, whither he took the yearlings of Richard T. Wilson and Walter J. Salmon. He will leave in a few days with the yearlings belonging to Joseph E. Widener raised at Elmendorf and to be trained by Thomas Welsh. A letter received here today states that Dr. M. M. Leach is critically ill in New York, having lately arrived there from England. His wife, from whom he has for several years been separated, and their children are residents of this city. He has a brother residing in England.
