Gordon Richards has entered. the select ranks of the giants of tart Fenown. Tt stands to reason. that his remarkable feat of riding over 250 winners in one season gives him the right to be a champion. indeed, specially as it was aignalised in loneludine stages by one broken ces ele wits of, he ree to claim that Hobbs, in pasting We ey just as it really x impossible
Grace's record of 125 cent had performed an act of dispo tion, so Fred Archer's fame stands, undimmed by his 20th" Century fuccesror's record." In Archer's day there were not s0 many" races and, moreover, distances could mot 30 easily defeated by" motor fear and aeroplane. There. is per haps a bigger strain in the more strenuous life of the "present-day jockey" but the two total are mot many respects comparable. The old heroes can afford to be generous in acclaiming modernity, "for" their like can not-be seen again,
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