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Kentucky • ■ By Joe Thomas — I Select363 Yearlings for Summer Sales Nasrullah Will Be Represented by Trio Colt by Tulyar Arrives at Spendthrift LEXINGTON, Ky., June 10.— The Breeders Sales Company has finally selected 363 yearlings — the same number as catalogued last year — for its Keeneland _ Ci.ttv.n« 0„1„„ 4-„ „ ,3 I. J July 25-27. ~The list was announced this week. The selling schedule to be followed also will be the same as 1954 with afternoon sessions -on each of the three days and evening selling Monday and Tuesday. The 363 youngsters, 212 colts and 151 fillies, have been consigned by 102 separate interests. Mereworth Farm, for the second straight year, has the will sell 10 or more — Bwamazon Farm, Inc., Leslie B. Combs n., Crown Crest Farm, Elmendorf Farm, Hurst-land Farm, the Estate of Samuel D. Riddle, and Allen T. Simmons, Inc. The amazing Nasrullah, whose three yearlings last year at Keeneland averaged 6,833, again will be represented by a trio. Mares Nest Stud, of-John W. Hanes and Leslie Combs n., has consigned a full brother of Jeans Joe; Dr. Eslie Asburys Forest Retreat Farm, a colt out of Revokeds sister, In Bloom; and Stoner Creek Stud, a filly out of the Bull Lea mare, Nitromond. Citation, whose first crop of yearlings averaged a sensational 5,750 here last summer, has a colt and a filly entered. The colt is a half brother of the stakes winner, Count Cain, in the Stoner Creek group; the filly, a daughter of the good French mare, Cuadrilla, entered by Mr. and Mrs. John De Blois Wacks Yolo Farm.
