The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-01-20
BY L. 7. MEADE
and ROBERT EUSTACE
Copyright 1906 by W. c. chaDn,.

You are true Englisbuo,
hedu' she said. Even your mi. Nr
ated devotion to your scientific ,,, ,,,letu'
cannot restrain You from atta1SilH
your characteristic fete? can ending
me what has happened? Tboso uel
seem TO nave suddenly gone ma men
that part Of the program - Is
1hhocuouS 10 man. bur fst,,
me morse was my strange renI, 70
ii her run IN the face. The T.
IasileS covered her brilliant ewes zig
y. ndsilills moment. then she smrs Vr
at me more serenely than over suiled
4 viii guess your enien,s ~
Derby is wOn," she said ''eu The
L raised my hat and burr;,.,
had seen enough: susnicio,, away.
changed to certainty. The new. was
ment reached the paddock mo-
Calthorpe engaged in earneet saw
sation with his uncle. 'oH'er-
ITS all up, Head. he said -.
he saw me. O When
Don't be an idiot. Frank cr;o, -.
john Winton angrily 81 tell ~ ~ Sir
thing is impossible I don't ~. uhe
there is anything the matter v.i,t Ii'e eve
horse Let the ring play their ule
game IL IS nothing TO us. Damn tb1
market. i tell you what it is. Frori
When you plunged as YOU did ,.n,.
would deserve it if the horse foI, you
on the course; but he won't-b MI uead
by three lengths. There's NOT sro, WIN
horse in the race" ''er
CalthOrpe muttered some in.r,,,,
reply and turned away. / accomnsi,2aS;
him. p'.ied
What's the matter" l asked 40 .
left the paddock. we
Saunders is not satisfied ,vi.b ,
state OF the horse. His temperatrr, t s.'e
gone up; but there, my uncle Win 10. '
nothing wrong. Well. il viii DO a5
over soon. For Gods sake. don't let AZ
say anything TO Alison 0' 'S
Not word" l replied.
We reached the grand stand ,r
sons earnest and apprehensiye o.
Travelled from her lovers face 10 min
Calthorpe went up TO her and erdea,.
ored 10 speak cheerfUlly.
7 believe he's all right" he said
Sir John says SO. and he ought ~
know. 1t will be all decided one vay ~,
another soon. Look, the first race is
starting"
We watched il and the one that ID
lowed. hardly caring to know the nam
Of the winner. The Derby was timed
for o'clOck-it only wanted three min
utes TO the hour. The ring below was
seething with excitement. Caltborns
was silent. now gazing over the course
with the vacant expression OF a man
in a day dream.
Bright Star was a hot favorite al
even money.
Against Ajax, five to one" rang out
with a monOtOnOus insistence.
There was a sudden lull. the flag had
| fallen. The moments that followed
/ seemed like years of pain-there was
much senseless cheering and shouting.
flash Of bright colors. and the race
was over. Bright Star had won Ajax
/ had been pulled up at Tattenham Cor
ner. and was being led by his jockey
! Twenty minutes later Dufrayer and
/ were i'm the horses stable,
"Wfl you allow me 10 examine the
horse for a moment" / said 10 the vet
| Urinary surgeon.
at Will want some experience o.
make out what is the matter" replied
Saunders: its beyond me-"
I entered the box and examined The
colt carefully. AS / did so the mean
| ing of Nine. KOluchy's words became
| too plain Too late now to do any
/ thing-the race was lost and the horse
was doomed. / looked around me.
HAS anyone been bitten I'm this sta
ble?" I asked.
Bitten" cried one Of the grooms