The Archive · 1937

NeWmarket Classic Arouses Intense Interest Goodwóod Winner Epigram Has Following

London, Oct. 18.

EAR Relation, Sir Alfred Butt's gelding by Son-in-Law, has been made favourite for the Cesarewitch, the classíc to be rün at Newmarket on October 27, in the latest call-over.

His price is 100-9.

Near Relation won the race in 1935 and lost only by a neck last year, while the general opinion was ihat'he would have won again it he had kept to a straight line. He is allowed three lb. for that neck beating, and as he is a young horse the allowance seems generous.

The latest odds. quoted. for. the principal starters in the Cesarewitch are—

100-9 Near Relation 13-1 Epigram, taken and offered 100-7 Harewood offered, 15-1 taken 15-1 Solar Bear 100-6 Punch, taken and. offered 18-1 Maranta offered, 20-1 taken 18-1 Buckleigh 25-1 Fet, Night Cap, Miss Windsor 3-1 Muscovado, taken and offered 39-1 Sir Calidore and Correa, offered 35-1 Organeau 40-1 Weather Vane, Dytchley, Cas-tandle, Idaho, African ' Lilly, taken and offered

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