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SARATOGA SALES SCHEDULE Dates on Which Auctions Will Be Held and Names of the Consignees. SARATOGA SPRINGS, N. T., June 24. E. J. Tranter, who is the Fasig-Tipton Company of New York, Americas oldest and most famous organization engaged on a big scale in the business of assembling and selling thoroughbreds and harness horses at public auction, will offer between 600 and 700 thoroughbred yearlings to expectant bidders here in August. In fifteen years Tranter, whose sales paddocks, stables and pavilions out near the lovely Saratoga race course constitute about the finest and most complete plant of the sort in the world, has made Saratoga Americas greatest thoroughbred mart. The Newmarket of America, this two centuries old watering place, beloved of the entire continent, is now called by the sophisticated and the description is apposite. The tentative schedule of the sales this year follows: Friday,. August 5 Sanford Stud Farms Swingalong Studr Tollie Young, Idle Hour Farm and R. H. Farmer, Idle Hour Farm and C. M. Lewis. Tuesday, August 9 Entire crop of Willis Sharpe Kilmers Court Manor stud. Wednesday, August 10 Belair Stud of William Woodward, also Thomas Piatt and others. Thursday, August 11 Shoshone Stud of William R. Coe, also Leslie Combs, L. B. Combs and others. Friday, August 12 Claiborne and Ellerslie Studs of Arthur B. Hancock. Monday, August 15 Sominco Stud of Rodman Meacham, J. H. White and others. Tuesday, August 16 Heronford and Retirement Studs of the Herring Brothers, and Greenwich Stud of William B. Miller. Wednesday, August 17 L. A. Moseley, Charlton Clay, E. K. Thomas, Poplar Hill Farm, Pioneer Point Farm, Charles Nuckola and others. Thursday, August 18 Xalapa Farm of Edward F. Simms, p.nd Reagan Farm of Mrs. Thomas B. Reagan. Friday, August 19 Old Hickory Farm of Philip T. Chinn. Monday, August 22 Rancocas Farm of Harry F. Sinclair. Tuesday, August 23 Rancocas Farm of Harry F. Sinclair. Wednesday, August 24 Philip T. Chinn and others. Thursday, August 25 Breeding Stocky consignments to be booked. Friday, August 26. Horses in training!
