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REWARDS OF ENGLISH JOCKEYS. London, Eng., December 10. Jockey Frank Wootton has just retired at the age of 21 with a large fortune. There arc at least a dozen jockeys whose total earnings from riding fees, retainers and presents from owners run between 0,000 and 5,000. Danny Mahcrs income for many years must have averaged 5,000. A present of ,0!0 to a jockey for winning a great race is not at all uncommon in England and Frank Wootton received 0,000 from M. Achille Fould for winning the Grand Prix de Paris on Houli.
