THE DERBY.
SUOOESS OF AN AMERICAX RIDER, A RECORD ATTENDANCE. ; ■ United Press Associa-tiocL-^By Elecirio . Telegraph — Copyright (Received June 7, 9.16 a.m.) .. . ► LONDON. June 6. , Twenty-five siarters faced the barrier for the Derby. , Olympian led into •the s:ra;g3it, -but-whe'ri xhe fisld-.was a. quarter of a. mile ..from home Vo'.odyovski wss ieaiiicg/ Wi:.iani the Third "threw out a.challcnce,.a:,vihe,..distance, and got- -within a neck 'of . Volpdyo.viki, but the fivburite.- arswered gamely, Jai;4 . ,\yoa 'by three-quarters, of a leagih', . ipiir lengths separating -the . second . and .third horses; ;. The .iitae- was 2min 40 4-ssec... . ,\ ., '. . ... -.'•The American r jockey, I?'. : R'eiff, . rqtdg V.olpdyovski. .'* . - ',-■■ i , r-' '.■:... ; ... v.iThe •aiter.dance at -Epsom was, the iajgest .on Record.- s • . ..-' . •■• • : "*"i' •'
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 7119, 7 June 1901, Page 3
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