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ESSENTIALS FOR WINNING A DERBY An oldtime trainer at Louisville being asked On breeding what do you think will win the DerbyV replied repliedIt It is not a jupstion of breeding nowadays Cvery horse entered is a thoroughbred and his ireeding good enough for a Derby winner Cut o it the breeding part of the argument and ask me ho is to train and ride them The great fues ons are Will this or that horse be fit Can his ainer get a horse ready for a Derby V And is his j ickey capable of riding a Derby race Oh no these days any of them i well enough bred Breed ¬ ing might have betu considi red forty or fifty years ago butaiot today
