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Kentucky Derby Facts The fashion now in Kentucky turfism tourism is to recommend Sir Vassar for the Derby as against Brush The printed credentials run to a point of declaration that the Sir Dixon colt ran Cres Acres ¬ cendo condo to nose in a terrific finish at San Fran ¬ cisco Rats I The race was a mile handicap run at Ingleside Ingles April 8 Crescendo carried 113 pounds and Sir Vassar 101 pounds Sir Vassar led the Flambeau colt by four lengths into the stretch and was worn down and beaten by half a length These are the facts of actuality in racing not the fiubdub fib of plugging and enthus enthuse ¬ iasm ism Sir Vassar is an improved colt Theres Theresa no doubt of that He had insanity in his dispo disport ¬ sition sitting last season Bnt Bent he has to beat Ramiro if Ben Brufh Brush should bo the colt his 1895 form indicates
