New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-04-18
SELLING MIR. TRACY'S HORSES.
THE PRICES NOT REMARKABLY HIGH.
TOTAL OF s5o,s5O REALIZED ON THE FIRST

TOTAL OF s59,95o REALIZED ON THE FIRST
DAY-PEoPLE WHO WERE PRESENT!
The dirt track for exercising horses in the Amen-
can Institute building in mont OF Auctoneor Potter
c. Keloggs stand, well a big space on all sides,
was crowded from 10 O'Clock IN the morning until
dusk yesterday. The trotters from General B. +.
Tracys Marshand stud 100, were TO be sold and
the crowd OF buyers and spectators got 70 close TO the
highly bred steppers IN their enthusiasm that 1t was
wonder that some Of them were not knocked down
and trodden on Road-drivers Of this city, frequent
ers Of rotng tracks and breeders Of fast horses from
all parts OF the country could be seen in the hrong
Robert Steel, Of Philadelphia, who owns Woodnilt,
Epaulette and other good horses; A. A. and David
Bonner, C. @. Frazer, who buys stock TO take 10
England A. D. Darling, Of the Fifth Avenue HOTEL
s. Hoagand the old-time driver r. G. Dooltttle, the
proprietor OF the Worthwhile Stock Farm Ga6e' Case,
Thomas and Edward Fitzpatrick, A. Straut, representa-
tive of the Sire Brothers; z. D. Cadnggan, owner OF
Bayonne Prince; S N. Whitehead, who owns the
wilkes stallion; Matthew Riley, Charles Kearner,
C. A. Bush, Charles Wilcox and George Simpson, OF
9haca; Water Mcqueen, Of Schenectady; John
Schultz and John Mullins of Brooklyn; J. g. DAVIS
manager Of Highlawn II. S. Henry, OF Trenton J. W.
OGDEN who brought out Gloon last season, ana X
Akin, of Poughkecpsie, some Of those noticed
by a Tribune reporter
The sale was one Of good average prices rathee
than of exceptional lOtS AT starting nButpS' 'ah'
brlno Dudley, bay stallion foaled in 1874, with
record OF 2:l9 "a, by woodford Mambrino out OF
Sue Dudley brought the top price OF the day-S6oOo.
O. s. scattergoOd secured him for Philadelphia gen.
tIenan The bidding for the horse started at $1,000
Frederick Gerken secured Astoria, three-year'od
brown nlly Kentucky wlkes-Truant, for $4,000
General Tracy said he was disappointed at the price
brought BY Mambrlno Dudley. He expected him To
bring $4,000 at least. Scatcrgood was offered 60 600
for his stallion before tho day was over
Hildegarde, a brown marc foaled tn 1880 dam OF
Cheltenham. os, was sold TO J. VI. sbutE, OF Brook
lyn tho owner of Panooast, who has stock farm at
Parkvllle, l. l., for %. 100. Mr.. Shulh also cap
rod Chemlse for e. 200, Truant for &c 200, and At
traction for $1,000. A. B. Darling bought Fenela,
fve-yearod bay mare, by Electcneer, for $1,000.
The bay marc Argo 90 300; Aene, bay marc BY Harry
Clay 81 800; Branhlde, bay mare by RysdycFs Ham
bletouIan 81 700; and Euletta, bay marc, oy MANI
br,no Dudley 81 800, as we'll The crack stallion,
were purchased by Mt scattergood. The black two
year-oh Ally Avenger, by Kentucky Wilkes Out OF
Luella went to W. N. Peck, Of DrOoklyn, for s1,72o'
Mr. scatergood among his other purchases for private
buyers, captured Gretna, nne bay brood marc by
Mambrnc Dudley, out Of Bodie. for S4,ooo' after
spirited bidding.
The torty.nine horses disposed Of brought total
Of $50 $50 an average Of Sl,o23 apiece The SAFE
will continue to-day, beginning at 10 In Fol
lowing is a list Of tho sales: