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FINAL SALE AT SARATOGA 1,200 Realized for Thirty-Six Head Mare Oktibbena Brings Top Price of 5,000. SARATOGA SPRINGS, N. Y., Aug. 27. i The final sale of the Saratoga season was held. Tuesday night under the auspices of the Fasig-Tipton Company, which included the. dispersal of the Huntington Valley Farm of Mcadowbropk, Penn., a consignment from the Himyar Stud, Dunroamin Farms and others. The offerings were made up of brood mares and yearlings. 5,000 which the Xalapa Farms paid for Oktibbena a chestnut mare by Rock Sand from Octoroon by Hastings proved to be the outstanding fig-! ure of the evening. "Willis Sharpe Kilmer and Edward F. Simms entered a lively bidding match for the possession of the mare and she was finally knocked down to Mr. Simms. The Rancocas Stable of Harry F. Sinclair was a liberal buyer and secured nine mares, which will bo added to the already large number now at the farm at Jobstown, New Jersey. Eugene Leigh also purchased several offerings. A total of 1,200 was realized for thirty-six head, an average of ,970. . Summary : Horse and Buyer. Price. Oktibbena, Xalapa Farm 5,000 Vagnc, Xalapa Farm G.0OD Play Toy, Xalapa Farm 5,500 Ultimate Fancy, Xalapa Farm 5.000 Adelia, Rancocas Stable 4,700 Red Daisy, Rancocas Stable 4.700 Fiametta, E. R. Bradley -. 3,500 Tara II., T. Piatt 3,300 Ring Tail, J. E. Madden 2.6C0 Dame, Rancocas Stable 2,500 Blankita, T. Young 2.450 La Mode, Rancocas Stable 2,400 Phantom, Rancocas Stable 2,400 Huguetto, Rancocas Stable 1,600 Elizabeth May, J. E. Madden 1,500 Bujas Ward, J. E. Madden 1,100 Aurore Fourth, Rancccas Stable 1,100 Reine Titania, Rancocas Stable 1,000 Felice. Rancocas Stable 1,000 Idle Tale, J. E. Madden 900 Balayeuse, T. Piatt S00 Idle Fancy, J. E. Madden GOO Islingold, T. Piatt 550 Bay colt, by Onnondale Dame; B. Tucker-man, Jr 550 Circus Banner, S. Ross .. 500 Oronge. Eugene Leigh 500 Soppe Le Haut, Eugene Leigh 500 Chestnut colt, by Light Brigade Idle Fancy; J. Murphy S00 Chestnut filly, by Ormcndale Play Toy; A. G. Blakcly 200 Bay filly, by Beach Comber Balayeuse; A. Zimmer 200 Pandia, Eugene Leigh 200 Sunspritc, H. S. Eggcrs 200 Merribce, II. S. Eggers 150 Miss Loving, J. Murphy 100 Lady G., G. Hathaway 100 Miss Trout, G. Hathaway 100
