San Francisco, May 22.
Won Last Pet Son Dione Honywond United Press Derby Horse Wins Great Northern London, May 20.
Pound Foolish, a' prominent candidate for the Derby, won the Great Northern Stakes at York yesterday in a thrilling finish. He flashed past the post only a head in front of Valerian TIT, which in turn was three lengths ahead of Sabot.
Only four started in the mile and a half event, and each carried 7 st. 10 1b.
After the race an objection was lodged against Pound Foolish, but it was over-ruled.
Starting prices were: evens on Pound Foolish; 7-4 Valerian TI, and 6-1 Sabot—Reuter.
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