Wright Buys Burgoo Miss: Roscoe Goose Acts for Calumet Farm String Owner--Purchase Price Amounts to ,000., Daily Racing Form, 1938-10-21

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WRIGHT BUYS BURGOO MISS Roscoe Goose Acts for Calumet Farm FarmString String Owner Purchase Price PriceAmounts Amounts to 6000 LEXINGTON Ky Oct 20 Burgoo Miss was transferred to the Calumet Farm string after her victory at Keeneland this after ¬ noon Roscoe Goose acting for Warren Wright bought her from trainer Dan T Mor ¬ ris acting for Letton Vimont of Millers burg Ky for 6000 Vimont has asked Olin Gentry to reserve a season to Burgoo King for Miss Bess dam of Burgoo Miss in 1939 1939Vimont Vimont at Keeneland last spring offered to sell Burgoo Miss to trainer Morris for 700 but the latter told him the filly was worth much more than that and advised him to keep her at least until fall which he did with much profit to himself himselfVimont Vimont is a saddle horseman who never handled thoroughbreds until his brotherin law the late Col William S Dudley bought the stallion Monks Way and a number of mares and sent them to Vimonts Sunny Hill Farm Miss Bess was named for Mrs Vi ¬ mont and for that reason Vimont bought her when the Dudley estate sold the horses and dispersed the stud several years ago Trainer agoTrainer George White acting for Rosedale Stable yesterday sold Histrionic to H A Heckmann Cincinnati business man manM M N Porter head of the Porter Sales Company dealers in thoroughbreds for show hunter purposes has sold and shipped Gabe J to J North Fletcher Warrenton Va He is considered to be the making of a star show jumper Porter this week bought four other prospective show hunters and now has eleven in his string at his stables on the Georgetown Pike near Lexington


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