ARTHUR ANDERSEN September 24, 1998 Arthur Andersen LLP Suite 4500 201 St. Charles Avenue New Orleans LA 70170-4500 504 581 5454 Office of the Chief Accountant Securities and Exchange Commission 450 Fifth Street, N.W. Washington, D.C. 20549 Dear Sir/Madam: We have read Item 4 included in the Form 8-K dated September 17, 1998 of Pacesetter Ostrich Farm, Inc. filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission and are in agreement with the statements contained therein. Very truly yours, ARTHUR ANDERSEN LLP By: /s/ Sean G. Daly ---------------------- Sean G. Daly Copy to: Walter Reid Green, Jr. Pacesetter Ostrich Farm, Inc.