New-York tribune., 1891-05-15
FORTUNES FOR IRA CEHORSES.
ENORMOUS PRICES PAID FOR SENATOR
HEARST'S THOROUGHBREDS.
TOURNAMENT GOES TO FoXHALL KEENE FOR
sss, ,5oo-g. GERHARD GIVES s21,5oo FOR

s9s, 5o0-F. GERHARD GIVES s21,5oo FOR
CANVASS.
The fanciest prices ever paid for racehorses were
paid for the thoroughbreds in the stable Of Hearst
Co. which were disposed of at auction at Sheepshead
Bay Yesterday. Twenty six head were sold by William
Easton for 1925, 100, average OF S492' apieoe'
Tournament the choice Of the lot, fetched Soo'ooo,
about 81 900 than the estimate put ON MN oy
The shrewdest Judges. white Hat Mccarthy started
him a. $4,000 A. F. Walcott bid $4,000, d. A.
Honig $4,000, W. NJ. Barriok $1,000, +. Gebhard
100000 and Foxhal Keene S20,500. Then began an
interesting duel between Mr. Gebhard and Mr. Keene'
who raised each other $500 bid till the winner OF
the Realization was knocked down to MI. keene al
.5OO Howland Robbins bid for Mr.. Gebhard, VINO
was at the track LOT the nrsu ulho einOe Aio
recent severe Illness
Balarat had done a fast trial and fetched S41Oo'
nearly s2 900 more than the stable expected to re-
ceiye Barnes g. Potter were the buyers.
King Thomas the $4,000 folly, went to Albert
cooner the trainer at 81 900, enormous price in
the opinion of every racing man present
James Rowe gave $4,000 for yosemite VINO LOOKS
like a skeleton and a wreck
z. Foster, the Jockey OF d e. "oDoiaiu' soou'eo
| Algernon for S6,100.
warnatb went to Mr.. Gcbhard for $4,000. Mr..
Gebbard also secured Canvass, the only colt in the
stable that Senator Hearst himself named He called
him Canvass for political reasons, to canvass IN the
SENATOR'S opinion being one Of the delights OF poucs'
Mr. Gebhard's opponent was ono Lackman, Gutten-
buro natrot who forced the price up to the prepos-
nns Aeure of $o1 500 at which the colt was knocked
down IN Mr. Gebhard. Such thing was never heard
of in this country-$21 800 for a two-yearod that
never ran a race. Canvass however had been tired
and was not found wanting he ran five furlongs IN
one minute performance that only the great fremont
could equal. He is superb specimen OF the thor
oughbred.
than, bepe W. j. Arkell L. o. Appleby, NJ F. Dwyer,
senator p H. MoCarren Frank Seaman, J. E. McDon-
aid NJ. T. Danaher Orlando Jones, w. NJ. Barrlck,
~snipn Donovan, 2. J. Dwycr, B. McCleuand, f. IeD-
hard John Hunter, w. II. Sands, Foxhal Keene' ID.
Gideon. A. F. Walcott, John Campbell, D. O. Johnson
william Hendrie NJ. T. Donovan, A. smith, Matt
pyrnes Hough Brothers, C. Cornehsen, j. j. Carroll,
80 prvant d. J. Mccarthy, Knap" Mccarthy,
n r pnlsifer ii. VI. Hitchcock, Lamasney Brothers,
wvndham Walden, c. B. Morris, H. ]. Jerome, Pitts
hrrg phil n F. Eshner James Rowe. J. II. Mccormick,
George Dalton W. Lakeland, A. Lakeland, W. u Dsiy'
De Long S. W. Street, J. Shields John DAILY Cir
or,or Ioen Vendig c. D. Mccoy, Chauncey Bliss, J. b.
Dyer, F. McCabe. E. A. BUCK W. huston a, .. moion
x Alcock, L. stufrt, Frank Clark and "Joe' Clark
NJ, Keene has engaged Cooper to train and Hayward
n ride tournament this season, and when the colt is
retired he will succeed spendthrift in the stud.
Following is a summary Of the sale;
-, v,s nv Bqood-Rosetta; d. A. Honig. S3, J0(
KsGsG Kaiispst BY Sir ModredLa FavOra Barnes u,
Tournament T. py af so 500
Sir LsaacelOt =. oy on POO
Miss Belle T. oy rin'oe 2soC
Distel Iv Warwici-Mleta; G, Maxwen........ 1oo(
King Tho%sS, TDer o. py n-ne 400
c. Mbeds 0ooPebb by Joe Hooker-Ida D A. Honig. Ok
Anarchist ,ssSsaS g. gy 'o 1eoc
Challee bn Hyder Ali-Nellie Collier j. Rowe O. G0(
YosemOSr 5,v Warwick-Maria F.. 1,s0(
SNOWFALL csmDbe b Db 1oe ,.o' 7oC
Fireworks D. 1eot
.,oo hau0pa by Joe Danels-Faqstnai r. Foster 610t
warpath, 3 Sy wAf"icn -. eect
- eeph1rqu INA qu1yder Ai-fdellty; NJ Barrett.,... 4oi
| "a AIiay yerano g. by Hook Hocking-Vixen; J. j. -
III .rx,cr oO
| 1--WE PMyca5 nv lin Brown-Carrte C. d. A; Hong.. 5ot
Canvass 2 DIV 2I 5Ot
e hSru o nv St Baise-Deulah Glendale Stable 250t
~ penps'b s'bIy meyiot-Abbey; Walcou g. Campbell 560
Gonzales. z, BY ChevOt-corre C.; wacOu Camp ~