Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-06-01
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Lospos. May 3l.-Ths great Derby
raes Cor 8 year Odds Al Epson va. won
today BY Mr.. McCaimont's bay colt
Isinglass. by Isonomy. out u Deadlock.
Is.ngIAss von the too thousand guiness
st New market THE month. Mr.. Roses
colt Rsvsnsbury. by Isonomy. out OF
Psnitsnt. vas second. and the duke Of
PortIsad's bay colt RAeburn. by 81
Simon, out Of Mowsrina. Vas third.
Eleven horses started in the race. The
purse wss GOO sosereigns. the winner
Ia receive 5000 sovereignA the nomi-
natos II the winner 600 sovereigns. the
owner oe the second 800 sovereigns and
the owner II the third 100 sovereigns
out u tho race. The course was about
one mile and half.
1; was pounds 90 pence that the bay
son Of lsonomy would add the Epsom
event % his 3 year old string. and II he
taxss down the 81. Leser. IsingIass will
put beyond all dispute the question Of
his supremacy over the remaining
5 year -olds No one In all England has
seen Mr.. McCalmont's colt really ex-
tended. Whenever he feels a prick IT
the spur or q stroke Of the whip he
starts OF 40 II he were only beginning
race.
At exactly 3:ls o'clock when the flag
fell IL good start Lord William
dashed 10 the front and set the pace.
followed by Royal Harry. Raeburn.
William and Irish Wake. which were
running in bunch close up aud which
wero IN turn followed by Son of Gun.
Peypercorn and lsinglass In the order
named. Behind the last three above
named ran Rayensbury with Dame
President last
Won by Isingiass.
At the mile post Lord William was
being ridden hard. but he was still in
front When this point had been
reached. however Isingizss who had
been given his head. had come through
the ruck and was running second. Will
lam third and Raeburn fourth. with
Irish Wake. Royal Harry. Quickly. Wise
and Peppercorn running in a bunch.
Son % Gun had fallen back and was
bringing up the rear OF tho procession.
When the last hill top was reached
Lord William fell back beaten. In the
meantime William had passed Isinglass
az had also Raeburn. and William was
in the front. Isinglass was running
third. followed by Royal Harry. Irish
Wake. Peppcrcorn and Son OF a Gun.
while Quickly. Wise and Lord William
were az the tail OF the race.
Half way down the hill Racburn
headed William. and Immediately after
lsinglsss and Royal Harry passed Will
lam also. AS they entered the straight
Isinglass who was running on the in
side Of the track, went to the front.
closely followed By Raeburn. Royal
Harry. Peppercorn and Ravensbury.
When the distance post was reached
Ravensbury has passed Royal Harry
and Peppcrcorn was running third.
Coming on RAvensbury gradually over
hauled and headed Raeburn. but could
not get near Isinglass.
The others wore running In this or
der: Peppcrcorn. Quickly, Wise, Royal
Harry. Irish Wake. Son Of a Gun, Dame
President and William.
Lord Williams saddle girth broke and
his jockey. Mullen. was thrown. lain
glass maintained his lead from Ravens
bury. and coming on. won the race by a
length and half. There was two
lengths between Ravensbury and Rae
burn. Time. EOS.