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SARATOGA SALES SCHEDULES famous Vendues at the Spa to Begin August 8 and End August 22. gi Largest Number of Yearlings In "iears to i vi Be Sold— Hancock Sale Slated *j for Eleventh. ir in E NEW YORK. N. Y., June 20.— A tentative ; D schedule released by the Fasig-Tipton Com- . , « pany shows that sixty-nine breeders will of- . ! j ** fer approximately 650 yearlings at the Sara-: . ! c toga sales, opening Tuesday night, August ■ b ! Tuesday, Au-: ; « 8, and continuing through gust 22. 1 1 For the first time in many years the sched- | i *j ule includes a Saturday vendue, the morning , of August 12 to be devoted to a dispersal I of the stock of Kentmere Farm Kenneth! , j a N. Gilpin and the yearlings consigned by r j j ■ F. Wallis Armstrong and C. W. Williams. c A sale of "horses in training" is planned ! ; 25. E. P. Shields, j " for Friday night, August j for ten years a member of the Fasig-Tipton j | ! staff, was recently appointed sales manager „ j j and will be in charge when the sales get t ; . under way. Eugene "Doc" Bond and j I "Brownie" Leach, both from Lexington, Ky., will be in the auctioneers stand. NEW CONSIGNORS. I In the number of head to be offered the 1 I . August sales will be the biggest in years. . Some new consignors have been added to the list and an interesting angle will be the first t crops of many young stallions which were e retired from racing in recent years. , A consignment of fourteen yearlings from 1 j Holly Beach Farm, famous Annapolis breeding establishment, will feature the opening » j sale on the night of August 8. In this group £ j are six yearlings by the French stallion, x . Kantar, five by Aethelstan, two by Display * and one by Happy Time. On the following ■ j night such well known breeders as Belair r . Stud, Harrie B. Scott, Leslie Combs II., , Lucas and Brownell Combs will offer groups s j containing outstanding youngsters. Leslie * Combs II. s group will feature a colt by Ariel — La Chica dam of El Chico and a filly y by Blue Larkspur — Killashandra dam of j Mate, one of the best race horses of the e decade. I ! . On Thursday night, August 10, small but it j j select groups from Morven Stud, Nydrie e I Stud, Warner L. Jones, Jr., R. A. Fairbairn n I and others will be sent into the sales ring. j I . , Morven Stud will sell sixteen youngsters by £ j j , Pompey, Stimulus, Cavalcade, Hard Tack K ] , and others. R. A. Fairbairn, member of The e Jockey Club and a breeder noted for the ex- c" j i cellence of his product, will offer four by " | j i j Blenheim II., four by Sir Gallahad III., two ° j j . by Hard Tack and one each by Stimulus and J Chance Shot. Arthur B. Hancock will sell on Friday night. August 11, and, as usual, 1 I ! I the famous breeder will offer a group from 111 j j his Kentucky and Virginia establishments, s ! which will make "Hancock Night" one of the ie highlights of the many selling sessions. | j GILPIN RETIRING. Kenneth N. Gilpins retirement from breed- i-1 I Ing, due to the pressure of business, will give /e.3 i breeders a splendid opportunity of securing *|| j mares for their producing forces. Some fourteen H4 mares will be offered, four of which | are attractive daughters of Teddy, namely lyj | Teddys Squaw, 1934; Teddys Own, 1935; 5; Tedmelia. 1935. and Teddys Star, 1934. Be-; sides the mares, many of which have foals by Dy . Granville at foot, the retiring breeder will offer nine yearlings, eight by Granville and id a chestnut filly by Ksa — Suppress. j "Kilmer Night," which for many years has is | • opened the second week of the sales, will be 0 staged on Monday night, August 14, and, as as ; usual, quality is the word best describing1 1S the consignment from Court Manor, Vir-J *" | ginias leading breeding establishment.! **• Though not as large as the groups offered ea in recent years, the Court Manor yearlings J by Sun Briar, Sun Beau, Gino, Neddie, Trau-mer l and Hill Town are from mares which,; ,h collectively, are one of the finest bands standing in America today. Henry H. Knight, lt j i owner of Almahurst Farm and a newcomer er I among Spa consignors, will complete the he ] ; Kilmer evening with the offerings of a dozen en ; ; attractive youngsters. The consignments of W. B. Miller Greenwich ,n Stud, Regan Farm and Military Stock ck Farm will high-light the night of Tuesday, iy August 15, and those of Coldstream Stud, ld W. H. Lipscomb, W. E. Caskey, A. B. Gray ay I and Norris Royden on the following night. Thomas Piatt and his son, T. C. Piatt, will ill offer the largest group Thursday night, yt August 17, while the colorful Col. Phil -j* T. Chinn will bring the second week to a close ISe with an assorted group. . Mereworth Farm will open the third week with an offering of thirty-two head by such - . stallions as Display, Discovery, Swift and Sure, Ariel, Bold Venture, Royal Minstrel rcl and Aethelstan. In this group is a dark bay ay filly by Display — Flighty Anna, by Flight of of Time. The complete list of consignors is as follows: ol- Tuesday, August 8 — Tollie Young. L. F. Holton, Holly Beach Farm, Mrs. Cary T. Grayson, J. K. Newman. Wednesday, August 9 — Belair Stud, Lucas :as B. Combs, Hon. Leslie Combs. Leslie Combs ibs II., Brownell Combs, Harrie B. Scott, W. L. Nutter, Walmac Farm. Thursday, August 10 — Morven Stud, Charlton rl- Clay, Nydrie Stud, W. S. Threlkeld, Id, Warner L. Jones, Jr., R. A. Fairbairn, A. H. Marckwald, A. B. Hancock. Friday, August 11 — A. B. Hancock. Saturday morning, August 12 — Kentmere ;re Farm Kenneth N. Gilpin, Meadowview ew Farm F. Wallis Armstrong, C. W. Williams. Monday, August 14— Court Manor Stud ud Willis Sharpe Kilmer, Perry S. Knight. Tuesday, August 15 — Horace N. Davis, ris, Mrs. M. Y. Kaufman, W. B. Miller Greenwich 2n- Stud, Regan Farm, Charles Nukols, Military Stock Farm John Wiggins, J. L. L. Tarlton. Wednesday, August 16— Coldstream Stud, ud, W. H. Lipscomb, John H. Morris, W. E. E. Caskey, Hon. Westmoreland Davis, David yitl N. Rust, A. B. Gay, H. H. Temple, Norris ris Royden, LeBus Brothers. Thursday, August 17— Thomas Piatt, T. C. C. Piatt, Dr. Chas. Hagyard, H. R. Cross, Dan- an- Stud ud ris, 2n- L. L. Stud, ud, E. E. yitl ris C. C. Dan- an- iel Sullivan, J. D. Weil, H. C. Ragan, _, E. XL.. Gay Drake. Friday, August 18— H. P. Mason, Dun-ls, un- treath Farm, Phil T. Chinn, Chas. A. Asbury, iry, R. H. Anderson, Chris J. Fitzgerald. Monday, August 21 — Mereworth Farm, E. E. K. Thomas, E. Daxton, J. L. Cleveland. Tuesday, August 22— L. A. Mosely, Mrs. Irs. Clyde Smith, Herring Brothers, Dr. Ernest lest Miller, Mrs. David A. Buckley, R. H. Farmer, ier, Cobbleskiel Mountain Farm. Friday, August 25— Sale of horses in in training.
