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JOCKEY DEMPSEYS BIG RIDING FEES In Melbourne it is reported that F Dempsey has 1eeu engaged to ride Arch Marella in tne Mel tiourne Cup and furthermore that he is to receive a losing fee of 12r0 If this is correct S Hor ern must have decided to secure Dempsey for his horr e at any cost It is also stated that Dempseys winning fee is to IH JT0 and if Arch Marella should win Mr Ilordern irtaiulv would not be ¬ grudge that amount as there is no doubt as to his anxielj to win a really important race Still the fees are so unusual as to cause a query as to their correctness They are such as to make many promi ¬ nent medical and legal practitioners wish they ould change places with Dempsey Sydney Referee
