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SALE OF CONTENTO HORSES Only Fair Prices Realized for Offerings in Paddock Auction at Aqueduct Friday. The sale of the horses in training, the property of A. J. Contento, which was held in the Aqueduct paddock, Friday, prior to the running of the first race was conducted by the Thoroughbred Sales Company, with George Bain as the auctioneer. On several of the lots offered bidding was brisk, while others failed to arouse any enthusiasm. The summary of the :ale follows.: Horse and Buyer. Amt. Dukedom, N. It. Byer $ 3,900 Flying Al, X. L. Byer... 3,000 Bill Dwyer, T. Hitchcock 2,700 Pathan, C. F. Hill, agent 2,530 Cant Say No, S. Louis 2,500 Marjorie C, C. J. Casey 2,000 Contentment, S. Gocch 1,900 Come Along, O. Wright 1,100 Orageuse, T. Welsh 1,050 Vexation, O. Wright 1,000 Dr. Dave Harrington, E. Arlington 030 In the Bag, B. Mclntyre 550 My Thoughts, 0. Moore 330 ltevillon, 11. Newman 303 Royal Airman and lead pony, P. S. P. Randolph. . 175 Going Wild, M. F. Sheedy 100
