FINAL ACCEPTORS FOR DERBY
Rec. 0.30 a.m. LONDON, May 26. There are 39 final acceptors, including all the fancied horses, for the Derby on June 4, out of the original entry of 417. The largest field up to now was 34 in 1862. Thirty-two ran last year. The stake' money this year is worth £17,125, a record for the race. The first home will win £14,170.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 27091, 27 May 1949, Page 5
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