. Breeder and sportsman. Horses. YEARL1N3 SALE3 IN ENGLAND. Sixteen Thousand Dollars Paid for a Son of the Great St. Simon "Xorth Yorkshiremar," the well informed Eoglish turf correspondent of the Spirit of the Times, furnishes the fol- lowing gossipy account of the leading sales at Newmarket re- cently : 'The first July meeting at Newmarket, England, is gen- erally as interesting to turfmen the world over, by reason of its yearling sales as for its racing. This year the week proved no exception to the ru'e, and 6ome nicely bred youngsters brought remunerative figures. "Mr. J. W
. Breeder and sportsman. Horses. YEARL1N3 SALE3 IN ENGLAND. Sixteen Thousand Dollars Paid for a Son of the Great St. Simon "Xorth Yorkshiremar," the well informed Eoglish turf correspondent of the Spirit of the Times, furnishes the fol- lowing gossipy account of the leading sales at Newmarket re- cently : 'The first July meeting at Newmarket, England, is gen- erally as interesting to turfmen the world over, by reason of its yearling sales as for its racing. This year the week proved no exception to the ru'e, and 6ome nicely bred youngsters brought remunerative figures. "Mr. J. W. Limacb. owner of the Derby winner, Jed- dab, paid the highest price of the week, 3,200 guineas, for the bay or browu cot Simonswood, full brother to Simon- side, by St. Simon out of Daisy Chain. Simonside, who is two years old, wod the Forty-first Biennial for -Lord Carnar- von at the recent Ascot meeting, and was himself a high- priced yearling, having cost 2,000 guineas at the first July sale a year ago. Daisy Chain is by Springfield out of Chate- laine, by Cambuscan. "The second highest-priced yearling of the week was by St. Simon, this being the filly Winifreds, purchased by Mr. Brassey for 3,000 guineas. Winifredi was bred by Mr Dan- iel Cooper, and her dam, Melody, is by Tynedale (son of Warlock), out of Glee, she by Adventurer out of Sweet Sound, bv Rataplan. Mr. Cooper's lot also included Flam- etta, a bay filly by Isinglass, out of Glare, which was bought by Captain Macbelle for 1,550 guineas. This filly is from a great racing family, for her dam is a half-sister to the win- ners, Float and Serpentine, while the grandam was Foot* light, the grandam of Lidas and Chelandry, respectively, winners of the Derby and One Thousand Guineas, Glare's half-sister, Float, was also represented in Mr. Cooper's lot, her colt by Orme bringing 1,300 guineas to the bid of Mr. W. M. Clark, who woo this year's Lincolnshire Hardicap with Prince Barcaldine. "The young Ormes are w
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