The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-03-02
$500 Is RECORD
PAID FOR YEARLING
W. II. Cox Gets st. Frusquin,
Son Of San Francisco. at
Garden Sale.
SPIRITED BIDDING DUEL

Francisco a. a trotting sire yesterday
when his young son st. Frusquin Wal
sold at the mid winte auction In Mad.
son Square Garden for $500. a world,
record price for an undeveloped yearling
This also was the highest neue OBJ
tained for any horse At the two day
sale which ended last night. II was the
mos, successful held Al this time Of th'
year that New York has seen for man,
a long day.
As was the case when TruSton
another son OF San Francisco. was pu'
under the hammer on Tuesday, the con-
tenders for tho likely looking youngstei
were \. II Cosden. the wealthy New Iori
owner. and Walter Y. Cox of Dover
Again the professional trainer aud drivei
ouilakted the amateur. gaining posses
sion Of the prize after SPIRITED bidding
that made matters lively for the large
afternoon session.
Apparently the sky j. tae limit with
Cox when he sees anything IN the pro-
| spective speed line that taxes his fancy
| He has been by far ia. largest buyer al
! the sale, having bought the tpp price
horses on both days With other good
| ones purchased the stars have cost hin
more thar SIC. 900. OF which more thar
$4,000 was handed out yesterday foi
81. Frusqu,n Mr.. Hawthorne. ?:lsi.
a th~ree-yeaf-old son OF AnWorthy. fof
which he paid $4,000. and the two-year'
old Olive Girl. Those sre big invest
ments for a mar who makes HE Twins
out os the light harness horses and j.
taken AZ an Augury Of bright prospects
for the trot;!nS turf
The cream OF the tale wds supplied
yesterday. a. on the op<nins day ~
Walnut Hall Farm. which, by the way. u
owned by the estate OF l. V. liarsnes'
and no, By W. T.. Il. stokes. who erro
neously was credited win owning tn
farm in THE srS q YESTERDAY. The
Walnut Hall youngsters maintained tn
good average OF the opening day. ahc
when the siSty-!our head had ren d's.
posed o. g was found that a total 81
Sasls0 had been realized. This Is al
average OF sac. or $50 a head fnor'
than was obtained for the Walnut Hal
lot Of "a year ago.
Though "A record for an unde'el"pe'
yearling. the price paid FOR -. ffusai''
l. not IN. highest given Tor a nfst YEA
,,o,,er. Old followers % -" irotin.
game brought 90 mind the sale OF Mis-
! Previous 10 1901. Tha' vas before ~
betless era and the Ill! was knocked
! down for sl0.3o0. There ~as soir. rea
, son for u lavlsh outlay FOR Ms- ~"
~viou.-ere had .rvtted = quarter .
O3lL, betor. beng submitted 20 ~
buyers for appro,ai hea'n iu 1911 Bel
~yn sold a. a y-a-lng for $500. bu
this was al Ia. old Glory sal. ~ Il"
c.mber, when Relvyn aaS on IN" N-rs
Of being a t~vo-N"d'-olc.
After the Wslnu. Hall youngsters ha'
been disposed - tho prices feI! OF, hI
the ale closed WIKI a better aHersg'
than va. tho case a year ag' Tn
CONSIGNMENT OF WALNUT HALL
FARM
SCI pr, sr,-t, " n Se,.on'
Noun, ki.eo ) : Maurice LOOT
H'@H'he H''' .l'''.. n.
saint Fr1.qnin, D. CO ~ IN fian-
CISCO Ms!i;ani~ !" Goa q,
b"'e, v-. ~
cisco Mar North II : t-ossmsn 81,
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