DEATH OF RACEHORSE.
FORMER DERBY WINNER. LONDON, January 13. The Earl of Rosebery's famous racehorse Signorinetta, who won the Derby and Oaks in 1908, has died, and was buried with her owner's three Derby winners. Signorinetta was owned by. an Italian, Chevalier E. Ginistrelli, when she won the Derby and Oaks, and afterwards she was sold to Lord Rosebery. The latter's three Derby winners were Ladas, Sir Visto and Cicero. It is said Lord Bosebery had three ambitions, which he fulfilled—to win the Derby, to marry an heiress, and! to he Prime Minister of Britain. Lord Rosebery, who is now 81, lives at Epsom.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 48, Issue 86, 21 January 1928, Page 5
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