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RANG G CAS STABLE BUYS 20 WHITHSY YSAELIHGS One of the most important of yearling transactions lias been completed by Samuel C. Hildreth in purchasing twenty of the H. P. Whitney yearlings for the Rancoas Stable. It is known that sixteen of those chosen are fillies and the other four colt3. The identity of the foals could not bo learned, but it is known that several of them arc by Broomstick. There arc sixty in the Crookdale new crop of yearlings, so the salo of twenty will leave James Rowe with all Uie material ho will need ror the light biuo and brown silks. At the samo time the purchase is one of tremendous importance for the Ilancoea3 Stable. It lias not been the usual Hildreth plan to buy many yearlings, preferring iu former years to purchase developed horses. It is known a big price was paid for the band of young racers and it gives the Itun-cocas Stable an altogether new importanco for the 1023 racing season. a