New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-06-26
A rORTuNE FOR A YEARLING.
:, .AppLEBY PAYS sss 900 FOR KING THOMAS
EXTRAORDINARY PRICES FOR UNTRiEp fooN"-
srrns AT THE HAGGIN SALE.

...APPLEBY PAYS $4,000 FOR KING THohAo
xxrnAoRprxARY PRICES FOR USrRiEp YOUNG
srERs At THE nAGaIN sALk.
=, r.s The race Of the century There were iour
jxtsrters-Gratx Of Pennsylvania Dwyer Oh no" i.1
ys..rst Of California and Appleby of New-forA urA1
zumped away with the lead when the mag VIZ WI w.
and set furious pace, regular pahA'ptes 49,
ou.ned big gap In the first half mile ana tnousns M
~ss running away from his field, but tney elos'u a
-. A.. h.chstretch and he suddenly Quit at the |
ss ooo nost Then Dwycr took the lead, ana running |
ali within himself showed tho way arouno inc iohs
s,rn tn many no looked an over winner, ou. ~
the eonstcrnation Of the grand stand, nc Plopp
h,msslf at the $4,000 post, and renisoa 10 p"ae 90
srch The heavyweights strobe over him. going 50
80. .s., tha,r nassage set the wind afre ana the |
.~..tators ware scorched Swinging into the hon'o
stretch Hearst and Applcby, hcad ana heau ouen.a
down 10 desperate finish AT IL they Wop'' h"'u. LIZ.
And tones pitchforks and sawloss IL was inc "os'
AGAINST the East The people STOOD up anu 'nou I
They climbed on chairs and benches and STOOD IN caoh
,.,h:rs ,ans all tho time cheering Hearst maae
rt at the $4,000 post, and 1t looked to DO all over
put Appleby came again right gamciy anu AZ .no
$40 600 post was clearly In tho lead ihcn ''o
r.op,e went mad. HeaIsts Jockey asked MIN ior a
@ual effort Tho Californian was sore dsues'ou """
already swerving badly, but he Responded anu camo
away Only few strides more between him ana inc
lnel At the s37 900 post he faltered IL was a'a.
moment Appleby, with long esp' s "na
past him at the s3s,ooo post anu
,ron nv a short head amid intohso
s,c,,oment and much heat Then the presiding judge,
william Easton, announced that Appcoy hao
smashed the worlds record TO smithereens at which
there was renewed shouting and calls fof hppioos.
An this TODD was made over Mr.. Hagglns yeariins
colt King Thomas full brother of King FOX ana inc
last son of King Ban. No sooner had he Decn
,.o.h.d down 10 Mr.. Appeby, of the bookmakins
80 90 Anr,cbv G. Johnson at the extraordinary fig
ure Of s3s ooo than rumor spread through manson
square Garden that Mr. Applcby was acting for VIII
fam X Vanderbilt. This was promptly aehico W
the purchaser au.
v.nderh,lts be continued, doesn't own hair OIL
King Thomas's tail l bought him for Myself anu
he GOES TO Jeter walden's farm this afternoon
letter Walden is the wellknown trainer certain
rcrsons insisted that Mr. Belmont was the reai pui
chaser while Others contcndcd that the cont was go
ing TO Brookdalc, the home of Mr.. Withers "oii'
20 anvbodv can afford such luxurles Us SoooVo cols'
surely II is the bookmakcr. And the great anu u's
terminating public may rest happy IN inc cohN'0"o
that # has an interest King Thomas, for bless you'
iidnt tho public pay for himf T.,
II ts the largest price paid for yearing 10
ols country or any other Mr.. Haggn, who ex-
,octed something like $4,000, was amazed pe!oho
n,s.s,rc Tic made personal request that tho
nurchaser should not change Inc cons na'o
hut let him ever remain King Thomas, In memory u
King Ban and in honor OF the noted hentucky pre0uo
average of 81 1854 each. OF tho horses III 'ra'nne'
tho crav colt Donald was sold to A. Z. Some ior
81 600 and Hector, Garrison's pet, was Dousn' W
HE fa,ber.n-law for slO5o. Mr.. McMahop also
poSsn E saS in silk Shirt sold the horses AroTn1
him sat many ngsd of scores
N, not connected with the turf in any caps
city Among the familiar faces seen Pelha1nl, j. G.
X Lawrence Colonel Bradford Leonard JerSmo RasPP
t ns,a STANLEY Morcmer, Colonel simmons, D. u.
N6s Philip R Dwysf TIE Grof Secretary
craft, Mr. Kelly, Porter Ashe senator Hearst o a.
Wslco James Keene Ja Msna Gaiw Msouesn Of
rsp Mo1 m. V stable boTo e
the Castle Stable wynSsaMM Nv wa Ssoins, Walter Graft
and all the bookmakerS. -...u, that fctcbed
81 900 or over: ..
No. 1-BlscE hIly by IroquOis out OF Asehof'. $1,000
No spsSg ssSIsS s's DAILY
colt f. H Esss cut s. q aas
No gan BfeaS so s sy DAILY of Eliza.
NO. DTye Bay S colt By Sir Modred Of rau'na
No sg isGhe.Sus Ay by King Of Flora oOo
No PsSHe colt BY warwick out Of Lady Middle o,o
No eo-i,ay colt , by sir Moa'ea 0u' u -" 5000
No Chestnut colt by IrcQuOs out Of Iet0la; $500
NO w sg@ess. %a1 sy by Lizzie
No. Iq ssBsy ss colt BY warwick Of Tora;
M S5@hestnrt colt BY Hook Hooking. out of 30
Maid OF the Mist senator Hearst ,,;.: III"
No s1uDay g, colt by Sir MOarea OUT o. N' LOO
NO DIVER ay SE SoI y kyre Daily out Of MarpOsa
No Ming N TT Thomas lay colt by King Ban on.
q Maud Hampton snn feS'nef OF mug $500
No Ban ss tSs colt It By Kyle Daily. of Mura 90
No wEpaBhs LIBBY %sl1 kyro DAILY out of Ny Love
No zoRay colt by sir MOdrcd of Plaything ~
No s sShestant lilly by Joe Hooker of oa
No t.bay my's By Sir Mcdred Kyrlo Daily o.
out OF Rosemary; c. Boyle LOU
No S7~chestnut niy by Mortemer, out Of Sly , Io
No. eo@Bro%n colt BY Modred, out Of Sweet 20
No. sBaS y eo1t By Kyle Daily, of Treis so
NO. os p diy by Sir MOded out of Twilight ~
Senator Hearst. :. INV
No S4ddBay W Ny Sy ifOquOi' O'' u l5O
NO. "S Ss@Bay coll BY HndcO. Of vesea ~
No SrSesnat Sy by Kyrlc DAILY Ots Of winni
fred; Wyndham Walden Lion