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I I TWO EPSOM DERBY POSSIBILITIES. There is nothing lo report up I" date as regard* speculation anciit I lie Derby, nor is I here likely to be until the retara ot Mr. Slow-burn from his winter Colonial trip. A couple Of three car-olds that hae so far Impressed good judges at Newmarket by their progress during the recess may be cited in Cantilever and Renvois. The former is a remarkaby tine bay rait by Bridge of Canny Ligbthead tliat ran bin three lines last year, and showed marked iuipi . •in. iii with each succeeding effort. His rust appearance was at York when naplaeed i Crags nonr. Fair; King, ami Miramlehl in the Prksee uf Wales Stages, in win. h In- began -lowly and r.m green. At his nest essay be did better by running Pilliwinkie tn i seek for tie Trieiuii.il Produce Si.il.es ;il the First let. .her Meeting, and linalU shewed his best running of all aver tbe Bretby stake- course -ix arloaga ■ Fortnight later, when he won the Alingtoii Plate, and. in riiiiiiing clear away from Miramlehl, left his Knavesuiire form i inn:; uraj behind. He la tbe property of Lord Hare stood, and trained by C. Leader, and ereryoue would In pleased t.. find his owner the possessor of ■ r.ali.v high -i-hi-s horse. Lours!*, bj Isinglass 8t. Dan rafcse. and consequently brother to Louriers, which only missed the IJernj by the narrow breadth i»f -. mans hand when Minora won, was consistently good las; year, when he woa lour of the half dozen races in wilicli he took pan. and wound Dp successfully ii the Dewhuisi Plate, lint . as explained in re.i i. notes, there an be little to choose between him ami Sanquhar, which was only beaten a short h a.! Meanwhile, no horse could lie wintering better than W. Raphaels sturdy colt. "Vigilant," la London Sportsman.
