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REMARKABLE ODDS AGAINST ROSEBEN ROSEBENWhen When tho famous Rosebeu established the Ameri ¬ can record of 122 for seveneighths of a mile in IJOfi the odds of 1 to 80 were laid against him to beat Heauelore his only opponent in the race Beauclere was quoted at 00 to 1 Roseben carried 12 J pounds to Beaucleres 85 and won by twenty lengths The fractional time of the race gives some idea of the wonderful speed of Roseben it was as follows 12 23ji 35Js 4G 110 122
