Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-07-04
PRIZE ANIMALS ON BLOCK
SARATOGA HORSE SALES:
BIG PRICES EXPECTED
society Attends TN Evening Clothes
and t"Scmbics Social
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'-N''-N 'N'N ~ lklNiS, y. V, July
upward of three quarters of a
million dollars worth of thoroughbrcd
ycariinGs and brood mares were sold
under the hammer at Saratoga
Springs last August in the course OF
the race meeting conducted by the
saratoga association for the I'm
pFoVemcnt OF the Breed of Horses.
ana that substantial total will be
passed IN the sales OF next month.
Last year Saratoga had nearly all
the sales business of the East and
most of that OF the entire country.
1 ms year the entire sales busin e. :
o! the East has been concentrated by
II. D. Ircnter III the hands of the
fas!S Upton Company, OF New York,
"a ~, n ii. MT. lranter Is the president
ana General manager, and ii is the
purpose OF the FaSig ripton directors
70 DfihS /, all 10 Saratoga.
me concentration OF the thorough
oTed year!inG sales business here mas
invested the most picturesque ,ac-
ING place on the North american Con
tih'At with a new attractivcncSs to
men ana women OF various parts of
me United states, Canada and Cuba
Interested IN thoroughbred pruduc-
ton.
Last year it filled the great hotels
with hundreds ana thousands OF men
an" women To whom racing alone has
ned only detached interest. 1t
mas made Saratoga, IN fact, the New
market OF America, distinction no
other american racing center has
ever had.
over II Million Expected.
MF, ifIntcr IS OF the opinion that
the Nearlings that Will be offered
here this year Will fetch over a nil.
non dollars. and chat the unusually
htaN! !ndlEidnal prices realized last
a"'itti.ier' whGh a man was considered
a plEcr II he stopped at a biz OF
$4,000, when $1,000 10 $4,000 vear.
,!mEs were common and some fetched
ss5a,5V9 S2i,1CO and $4,000. will be
There has not in twenty-five years
nSen the heavy demand tor thorough
uitu STOCK there is This season. \
p'Htcr mat could with safety. he
80, .,Ntu iot Sl,oVo to Si.5O0 last sea
son ana the seasu. before, is grab
ntu To-Day at $4,000. \ dcvcIopcd
morse on class is practically I'M
pu''hasaoIe. Persons desiring racine.
1917 ,"I must necessarily look TO the
~ !!"S market and take the gam
pc incident To the dcyclopmcnt Of
Few and raw stuff
r, sales Arc Social Gatherings.
con,n1, iniss' which are held in the
ne f,asis Tipton Company. nav. -,
ii,,,,,' IN! ne character OF social func-
,' 'V.,Si hSE are held afternoons and
~, ''' p''lti'S OF !0su and
~. mui"tH attend a. they do dances. teas
"tN oihher parties al the IaI;c nj
49, IN evening dress. when tho
lights. VI cicctric
me sale OF August Will be- made
IN ~ cons! Snncn;s from the csirhS
NH US OF Miss Elizabeth DainScr
n,rI., '.rr'tS ~. Eerryman, ". W.
Clement. Emil Herr. Mrs. ''E \yi ~ u;
,! lau ana -. W. scott. Ecou,non,
,n IN. ". - Miller and the iimmt;nme
"iity far'n VIII sell Au,.iIst
NNttmur IL. Hancock. Captain phiiin II
, Wi"1hcr. admiral Cary Grayson ana
- t"u LAY, August 8: Mir. Kilinrr
ii;r - p i'arnec. August o: the i;c
L"'r stud, Senator Johnson n tn,,d i,c
John IL. Morris. Kenneth NI Sr'i,,dein'
Nmt."" ~. Lyme and c. w. Earrish'
~ Eust 10: various breeders OF H.
htiiS'l!!e. Lucas and I:volh.ad ror,t.
tii ora n. Cochran and ". {, Co..,
~ ~, HuSISt ii. and Henry T. oXnarJ
Ihs thriving breeding industries az
.,tht'S OF Kentucky. Tcnncsscc.
So -, maryland, Pennsylvania and
~. "r,9GE' as well as that OF New
SOS. t:!.crSic. whose ycarIjnc CO.
80 hHIhi I" last summers sales
'I,H.h Upward Of $4,000. is ono
~, iS!hla leading nurseries. Tha
Nn"rd ana Walker establishments
80 arc IN Virginia. Huntington
HH,E,h"i shmcn;, 'Belair is Wiiiinm,,
y oodward's thriving stud i'm prinrn
. onnty. Maryland. which is
rP'tS"ntci III racing this Season h,.
nl'.IIaht Sprintcr Lion dor onj
80 '''"'i Two ycar-old Nancy Lee