Aspiration Brings 7,000: Benjamin Block Pays Top Price for Kentucky Derby Candidate.; Hewitt Dispersal Sale Big Success--Forty-six Head Realize 55,810--Startle for 5,000--1,000 for Brood Mare Star Maid., Daily Racing Form, 1923-03-24

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ASPIRATION BRINGS 27000 Benjamin Block Pays Top Price for Kentucky Derby Candidate Hewitt Dispersal Sale Bipr Success Fortysix FortysixHead Head Realize 155810 Startle for 15000 1 1000 for Brood Ulare Star Maid LEXINGTON Ky March 23 The dis ¬ persal of the thoroughbreds of the estate of the late Herbert H Hewitt of Buffalo X Y under the auspices of the Kentucky Sale Company with George A Bain as auctioneer at Tattersalls here last night attracted a large crowd and produced an aggregate or 5155810 for fortysix head a fraction more than 3 387 per head headThe The star of the sale was of course the threeyearold colt Aspiration by George Smith Inspiration He is a candidate for the Kentucky and Latonia Derbys in which great races it now is intended that he shall carry the colors of Benjamin Block for whom Morvich last year won the great race tit Churchill Downs From Augusta Ga where he stopped on the way up from Cuba Block instructed Phil T Chinn to buy Aspiration and arrange to have him trained for his Kentucky engagements by a Kentuckian with the understanding that he afterward is to be sent East Chinn made arrangements with Jack Baker to bid for the horse and to train him There was very keen competition A L Dahlman representing the Riviera Stable which is owned by Victor Vivadou of Xew York dropped out at 18000 Joe S Hawkins went to 22000 Mose Goldblatt to 22500 Alex Gordon representing Bud Fisher stopped at 21500 Here W I Treacy representing an eastern man whose name he did not disclose but who is said to have been E F Simms cut in at 25000 and carried the bidding to 26900 whereupon Baker who had been steadily meeting all comers said 27000 Everybody elss was done and Colonel Bain knocked the colt off with the remark 1 sold his daddy and he won the Kentucky Derby Who knows but what this fellow will repeat the perform ¬ ance anceThe The second highest price of the sale was 15000 for the fouryearold filly Startle which was purchased by J S Hawkins and it is understood that Frank Hudson widely known oil man is interested in her Mose Goldblatt got Metric for 8600 This cot also is eligible to the Kentucky and Latonia Derbys the Blue Grass Stakes and the La ¬ tonia Championship and there were some offers of wagers tonight that he would win more races this year than any other horse sold Jouett Reed acting for a syndicate of local young men bought Easter Bells for 7000 and the Riviera Stable got Fabian the twoyearold half brother to Aspiration I for 7000 ASPIRATION BRINGS 27000 Continued from first page The highest price for any of the brood mares was 11100 for Star Maid which was mrchased by T P Hayes on an order from Robert J Walden of Maryland MarylandThe brought10GOGO The twentytwo horses in training brought 10GOGO the nine yearlings brought 11500 11500and and the fifteen brood mares brought 38700 38700The The following is a summary of the sale Aspiration It c 3 by George Smith Inspira InspirationJ5en tionJ5en Block 117000 117000Startle Startle oh f 4 by Star Hawk Inspiration InspirationJoe Joe Hawkins 15000 15000Metric Metric br c 3 by Short Crass Star Maid MaidMose Mose Coldblatt SCOO ablan cli c II by Ballot Inspiration Ki Kiviera viera Stable 7000 7000Istcr Istcr Bells c 3 by Black Toney Mis ¬ sion Bell Jonett Keed 700C Gorget 700CGorget b c L by Helmet Badinage J K KKedmon Kedmon CCOO CCOOAdvocate Advocate InspirationDr cli h 15 by Itallot Inspiration Dr V K Coover 5000 5000Banter Banter ch c 3 by lluon llazzuza J W McClelland WMcClelland 4500 Vasliington 4500Vasliington HazzazaJ ch c 4 by Itallot Hazzaza J S Ward 3000 3000ixie ixie Smith br 2 by George Smith Coy CoyMaid Maid M KUiiitt 3COO 3COOOur Our Star b f by Short Gnus Star Maid MaidKiviera Kiviera Stable 3100 3100Grass Grass Maid b f 3 by Short Grass Pan Maid PanMaid K F Coppage 2500 2500Kindred Kindred cli f 3 by Jack Atkin Sister SisterK K Wall 2500 2500ueky ueky cfLuck Kun br c 3 by Tea Caddy Kim cf 2100White Luck K F Coppage 2100 White Clover b f 2 by Slioit Grass Sister SisterJciiett Jciiett Keed 2000 Saraband 2000Saraband ch c L1 by The Manager HIIZ HIIZzaza zaza J S Hawkins 1700 1700Nascent Nascent ch o 3 by Jack Atkin Aviston W AvistonW A McKinney 1500 1500room room MaidJouett Iinec br f 2 by Sweep Pan Maid Jouett Keed 1300 1300Galnsha Galnsha b c 3 by Ogden Coy Muid John JohnGoxls Goxls C50 C50Monaco Monaco WaveMcde b c 4 by Vulcain Lucky Wave Mcde Nicol 400 Autocrat 400Autocrat ch c 4 by Vulcain Aviston AvistonK K K Iitlle 210 Dad Dadr 210Dad r Park b c 2 by The ManagerKun of ofLuck Luck C F Maloney 200 200Yearlings Yearlings YearlingsChestnut Chestnut colt by Ilnllut Sister C W Leon ¬ ard 5 lSOO Bay lSOOBay filly by lluon Misiton Bell Pat ONeil 1700 Brown filly by Sweep Pan Maid 1 W WParrisJi ParrisJi 1600 Iay 1600Iay filly by Hnllul Stir Maid K Cebrian 1400 Itniwn colt by Helmet Badinage M Klliutt 1300 Chestnut filly by Ballot Jap J V Parrish 1100 Chestnut filly by The Manager Hazzaza HazzazaDr Dr Welile 950 Chestnut 950Chestnut filly by Huon Avis Trace Walker 700 700Chestnut Chestnut fllv by Huon Drift J W Bell 500 500Brood Brood Hares Star Maid b 1914 by Star Shoot Coy Maid Maidbred 11100Pan bred to IVter Pan T P Hayes 11100 Pan Maid br 1I2 by Pcler Pun Coy Maid Maidbred bred to Kiider Fire W M King 5100 Mission 5100Mission Bell ch 1913 by Peep oOay Kun of ofLuck Luck and colt foal bred to Wildair WildairJouett Jouett Ile M 4100 Inspiration 4100Inspiration ch 1902 by Ayrshire lister listerMary Mary North Star III A B Hancock 3200 Hizazii Inspirationbred ch 1912 by Cunard Inspiration bred to Vildair A B Hancock 2700 Sister 2700Sister b 1915 by rncl Coy Maid bred to toHuon Huon W S Hunter 2000 Coy 2000Coy Maid br 190S by Kingston Bonnie Gal Galbred bred to North Star III K Cebrian 190 Had 190Had Her Way ch 1H1S by Tap Koek Lucky Wave bred to Helmet Jouett JouettKeed Keed 1900 Jap 1900Jap b 191ti by Coy Maid Inspiration bred bredto to fuller Fire J IJ Kespess 1GO Lucky Wave ch 1911 by Cunard Kun of ofI I IK k and colt foal four days old bred to toWildair Wildair Thomas Piatt 1300 1300Avis Avis ch 1911 by Ballot Aviston bred to toIlider Ilider Fire T Judy 1050 1050Badinage Badinage ch 1912 by Cunard Kun of Luck Luckbred bred to Ipstt W S Dudley 750 Drift 750Drift cli 1917 by Patatid iJitky Wave Wavebred bred to Huon John L Keovea 500 Aviston 500Aviston cli 1903 by Ayrshire Miss Kllie Klliebred bred to Torch Bearer J K Allen 303 303Kuu Kuu of Luck br 1900 by Wagner Fair FairFortune Fortune bred to Torch Bearer A L LSmitha Smitha 200


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