Time Equal to Call Boy's Record Last Year: Felstead Well Backed: Gleams from Various Sweepstakes London, June 6.
The Derby was run this afternoon with the following result:
Sie H, Cunlitfe-Owen's Felstead (H. sie Lionel oe Nineteen ran.
Won by one-and-a-halt lengths: six lengths between second and third, a Betting:
'33 to 1 against Felstead 9), 2 " Flamingo 335, 1 " Black Watch, Tt was a "sunshine" Derby and the crowd was easily a record one. Tt is estimated that 60,000 motor-fears were parked on the Downs, and as much as §10 was asked for parking space for a single car, Most of the Royal: family were present, including King George and Queen Mary, the Prince of Wales, the Duke and Duchess of York, Princess Mary and Viscount Las celles. The Prince of Wales was cheered tumultuously on his arrival and had to fight his way through the crowd with the help of a couple of policemen.
The tapes were broken three times before the actual start occurred. This was fairly good cept for Royal Crusader, which was Jefe at the post, Flamingo settled down in the lead followed by Ranjit Singh, Porthole, Royal 3finstrel, ead and Sunny Trace.
At the half-mile post Flamingo still led with Sunny Trace second in front of Ranjit Singh and Felstead, Rounding the famous Tottenham Corner the order was Flamingo, Sunny Trace, Felstead, Fernkloof, Black Watch, Gang Warlly and Royal Minstrel, About a quarter of a mile from home Felstead drew to the front from Flamingo and, making the remainder of the running, won fairly easily by one and a half lengths, with six lengths between Flamingo and Black Watch. Fernkloof was fourth, followed by Gang Warily and Camelford, Royal Crusader drew Fairway in the Calcutta sweep. He sold a half-share for $27,000.
The ticket which drew Black Watch in the Calcutta sweep bring at least £50,000 to Scotland. Mr. Thomas McEwan, of the Union Bank, Millport, in the Isle of Cum-brae, obtained the lucky. number for his mother, who is a banker's widow living in Glasgow, A quarter-share in the ticket had been sold for #600.
A boot-repairer in Leicestershire, named L, S. Sereaton, who has been cobbling all his working life, wen about £20,000. He drew Black Watch in the Stock Exchange sweep but sold a half-share.
A foreman, a printer and the wife of a tobacconist in the Rhonddo Valley in South Wales, jointly drew Bubbles If in the Calcutta Sween. They sold a half-share for £3,000. Reuter, At Sea With Quarter of Million London, June 7.
Tne ticket that drew Felstead in the Calcutta Sweep is believed to be owned by a man at present at. sea and due to arrive at Colombo to-morrow. He will win £250,000, apparently he. did not sell share—Reuter,
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