Lord Derby is perhaps the owner most beloved of the racing public. Ko will not have his horses thrashed in order to re victory. There is the fact that he always "broadcasts" his tips if he thinks he has a chance of winning a big: race. As he never bets, he does not mind the price at which his horses Thus he tipped Pharos last ind did the same with Sansovino' this ye The only fear he had, Lord Derby if you back my horse you a good run for your money, but 1 must warn you that, unless Mr. Lambton has done it within the Lord Derby's victory was indeed a very remarkable scene, popular no doubt in a way because the favourite—it became so at the last moment—won, but also because everyone likes the owner. When the black and white colours flew past the winning post like a hare before the pack of the pursuing horses, amid the wild hubbub of cheers' and indistinguishable yells, you could hear louder still eries of "Derby! Derby! Derby!" from the crowd. Tt was, not "Sansovino" they shouted, but "Derby." It is no offence to a gallant horse to say that in a sense the real favourite war its owner.
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