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The encyclopaedia of sport (1897)

Suffolk and Berkshire, Henry Charles Howard, Earl of, 1833-1898, Peek, Hedley, Aflalo, Frederick G. (Frederick George), 1870-1918 · London : Lawrence and Bullen · leaf 230

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t was sup-posed that his old rival Minting would havea great chance against him; and for the firsttime for more than a year Ormonde started atreasonable odds, 5 to 4 on, 7 to 4 being takenabout Minting. They carried even weights,9 St 10 lbs each; but, hampered as he was by hisinfirmity, Ormonde… … Ormonde. close a thing as it appeared to spectators. Hisfinal appearance was made at the NewmarketJuly Meeting, over the last six furlongs of theBunbury mile, for the Imperial Gold Cup, andthis time, though the verdict was in his favour,he had to be driven in order to shake offWhitefriar, who was…

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