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KENTUCKY BREEDING BRIEFS Twenty colts and nineteen fillies have been foaled this year at Warren Wrights Calumet Farm Seven mares have yet to foal Bob Witwer who looks after the breeding activities at Bashford Manor Farm an ¬ nounced that several mares at the nursery are to foal Although it is late in the season Witwer expects five more arrivals this week Mrs S T Baxters Ballot was re ¬ cently bred to Tetrashal and will remain at Bashford Farm Seven mares have yet to foal foalJ J G Bailey master of Golden Maxim Farm announced that Mrs W E Smiths Miss Sarah has been turned out at the nur seiy and will be reserved for breeding next season Bailey alsoreported that the recent rains had been of much benefit to the pad ¬ dock pasturage and the giass is in excellent condition William Stock has retired the threeyear old colt Bottom Step from training and the son of Blue Larkspur and Bit O Love will enter the stud next season The former Bradley horse will stand at the Cleary farm in Hinsdale 111 111Seths Seths Romance is the only brood mare owned by H M Walker who races a well balanced stable in charge of Walter Grater Seths Romance has a suckling colt by Silver Horde and she will be bred to Apprehension which stands at Irvine Korts Kort Manor in Jefferson County CountyA A chestnut colt by Invermark from Mex ¬ ican Tea dam of Burning Blaze was foaled at Eugene B Gorhams farm The mare will be bred to Cohort CohortJ J Evans Mason master of Spring Valley Farm announced that Kings Cook and Helen Bab both of which recently foaled colts by Grand Rock have been bred back to the same horse Memphis Belle also foaled a filly by the late Brilliant and has been mated with Grand Rock RockHanley Hanley Regan who maintains a small nur ¬ sery in Fayette County has sold to Leslie Combs II three yearlings They will be in ¬ cluded in the large consignment the master of Spendthrift Stud will send to the Sara ¬ toga sales The yearlings are b c James ¬ town Vanity Fair ch c Flying Heels Bonify and br c St James Polly Reigh ReighThere There are eight brood mares seven year ¬ lings and six sucklings at Hartland Stud the former home of Johnson N Camden near Versailles Ky Hartland Stud now the prop ¬ erty of the Mason Foundation is the home of the sire He Did and is managed by Horatio Mason Doris Jean splendid performer under Jake Lowensteins silks and dam of Morris K Mighty Miss Sylvan Dell and Jean Cloud has been bred to Agrarian Roy Carruthers who for the past year has spent most of his time at his home in Ver ¬ sailles has only four mares but he is some ¬ what envied by many of the breeders in this part of the country in that each of his mares dropped a male foal Nursemaid has a bay son by Chance Play thus a half brother to Beau James Miss June Bug and Brass Buttons have chestnut sons of Jean Valjean and Polyphotes colt is a chestnut by Grand Slam SlamA A short distance across the Ohio River and in Boone County Kentucky is the mod ¬ est Hopeful Stock Farm of 125 acres main ¬ tained by Heber Becker and his sister Miss Sarah Becker Hopeful Stock Farm Is a small nursery but it is one of the show places of northern Kentucky where there are thoroughbred farms much larger Marcs that have foaled at Hopeful are Canary Donna Carla Monks Beauty and Morbit Three of the foals are fillies and all are the progeny of the young Axenstein sire Beau Tod The mares were returned toBeau Tod he is serving six outside mares The farm i Has a sixfurlong training track
