KING DISAPPOINTED
HORSE FAILS TO WIN RACE FOR CAMBRIDGESHIRE LONDON, Oct. 25. “Good luck, Joe!” shouted the p r inco of Wales as the King’s jockey, Childs, mounted Limelight, the favorite for the Cambridgeshire, at Newmarket. But Limelight was extinguished by his own obstinacy. lie baulked in the early stages, was unable to come through on tin 1 rails, and had to run wide. He finished fast, but; had no chance of catching. Raymond, am) was placed fourth, disillusioning thousands of punters. The Kiflg watched the race through glasses, which lie dropped, when Lime-, 'light's defeat was certain, He then turned smilingly, and made a remark to the Queen, who patted his hand /sympathet ieally.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LX, Issue 18235, 2 November 1933, Page 2
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