The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1879-11-04
BLOOD STOCK SALES AT NEWMARKET.

FROM the sportsman, Oct. %.
The principal feature of the sales held by Messrs
Tattersall. October o. was the racing stud of the
Marquis Of Anglesey. trained by Tom Brown. and
probably not on any occasion this year have 50
many noblemen and gentlemen connected with the
turf assembled around the rostrum Mt Newmarket.
Among the first arrivals in the paddock were Prince
Christian and the Duke of Hamilton and after
ward Lords Stamford. Vivian, Cathorpe. Winchil-
and Nottingham, Falmouth, Rosebery. Bradford,
Colonel Barlow. Colonel Maud. Colonel Forester
Major Stapylton, Messrs. Gretton, Pryor, vyner,
Alexander. J. Is. Cookson, Towney- Parker, Care W.
Gibson. Hume-Webster, &c. Prestonpans. it may be
confidently stated, the one great attraction OF
the sale, and as he the Criterion Stakes on
Monday. and showed exceptionally brilliant form in
that victory 1t was anticipated that the bidding for
Him would be OF u sensational character. Bets were
made during the morning that he would realize
1000 guineas--a price that many considered to DO
his value, but as he is known be very little in
ferior to Bcaudesert who vas sold out OF the same
stud after winning the Middle Park Plate, for 1000
guineas, 1t was conjecturcd by well informed pco-
pie that he would make about 5000 puinoas. IIo
was ridden into the ring with his clothes on. and
the first offer made for him 900 guineas by the
owner of Discord. From this point the offers were
rapidly made that it could not be dscerned from
the pulpit they emanated. Mr.. Tattersali, however.
finally announced that the colt was reserved at
5000 guneas. Prestonpans. by Prince Charlie from
Beatrice. by Voiigeur. was purchased by Tom
Brown when yearlmg ut the Marden Deer Park sale
tor 200 guineas. He is whole bay. quite Is hands
inches high. with lengthy and Symmetrical frame,
and hne blood-like quality. on the best OF legs and
feet Californian was the next highest priced lot of
this contingent. This colt beaten by only head
for the Cambridges hire. and being "a big and well
made colt. with good limbs and only 3 years old
Humphreys. the trainer, took him cheap enough at
1900 guincas. Early Morn. by Van Amburgh q
great, powerful. well made and sound twoyear-old
that has shown some pretty good iorm. was put in
at - thousand, from which point the offers
thick aud fast until Colonel Forester bid 1000
guineas. at which price the hammer fell. Early
Morn was bred by MIR. Benjamin ELAN ut the War.
rem stud, EPSON. and sold at Marden Deer
Park. also to Tom Brown. for 800 guineas.
Ieltinger, two.year-old of Sterling, who
won Scurry Nursery Stakes at the first
October, is big, lengthy and well shaped animal.
sound on his limbs, and standing on good legs and
feet, was cheap purchase for Mr.. +. Gretton
at 300 guineas Verdi, sound on his limbs, but
rough ON his coat. hung fire for some time at 70
guneas, but Mr.. Arthur Yates ultimately took him
tor jumper at 90 guincas. Among other less sig
nfcant proceedings at the auction Eirenc, the two
ycar-od daughter OF Adventurer, sound aud shapey'
and winner OF the Hardwcko stakes Mt stockton,
was reserved for 1850 guineas. colt foa by LORD
Lyon, from Nine. Angot big. lengthy and symnetri-
cal though rather spoiled by his eve neck was cheap
to Lord kcsebery at 800 guineas. Maid OF orleans,
two-year-old daughter OF Mars, and winner oil
couple OF races. reserved for 1,95O guineas.
Altyre and Tangible, both sons Of Blair Athoi, now
made up into stud horses we're offered but bought
in the former for AGO guneas aud the stor tor ooo
guinsas.