Blackwood's Magazine, Volumen251,Tema 1519William Blackwood, 1942 |
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... Derby while he was still a yearling , and naturally at this early stage the odds offered were high . So much could happen in between . It was now that my grandfather made his one and only bet . He put £ 100 , for a win only , on Wild ...
... Derby while he was still a yearling , and naturally at this early stage the odds offered were high . So much could happen in between . It was now that my grandfather made his one and only bet . He put £ 100 , for a win only , on Wild ...
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... Derby . Many of the best jockeys were available ; which one was it to be ? The only person who seems to have had decided views on the matter was Lord Craven himself , who quite unwittingly but almost of necessity was something of an ...
... Derby . Many of the best jockeys were available ; which one was it to be ? The only person who seems to have had decided views on the matter was Lord Craven himself , who quite unwittingly but almost of necessity was something of an ...
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Derby favourite of that year , heavily backed by the public and carrying Mr Popham's colours , was steered to victory by an apprentice jockey whose name was practically unknown . One suspects , though we shall never know for sure , that ...
Derby favourite of that year , heavily backed by the public and carrying Mr Popham's colours , was steered to victory by an apprentice jockey whose name was practically unknown . One suspects , though we shall never know for sure , that ...
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