The Tetrarch is Heavily Backed, Daily Racing Form, 1914-04-12

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THE TETRARCH IS HEAVILY BACKED. l..r over two nioiilhs past The Totrar. h had uever been missed from dail.v exercise, but that exercise had been mainly ronhard to trotting, cantering ami an occasional short .print at three-euarters speed But on March :;i i; became known that on tin-previous day the popular gray colt had been Riven i wo sharp gallops of a mile each. This encouraging information had an immediate effect on the bettlUK market on the Derby aud the Tetrarch was on thai div baiked down iu the London crabs Hon t to 1 I,, 3 to 1 Tee tirst bet recorded was .ikmi to 8900 and then followed 87.008 to ,000. ,500 t» s.-.ni to 50, several times .otn» to 81-OUU ami limn -mall, i transactions. It was said that po--iblv the c.!t niav be iveu a ran- before lwo Tliousaml Oulueaa day. but the jeneral tcelm- i-tbai his Brsl start this year Will be in that race. which takes place on Wednesday. April --». the -ecoii.l day of the Newmarket First Spring BMW flag.


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