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EARLY KENTUCKY DERBY PRICES The big Ilasket future book on the Kentucky Derby of the last two years has not made its appearance as yet but the Derby of this year presents so many enticing prospects that already prices are quoted and considerable speculation has taken place Quite naturally Tryster is the fav ¬ orite but there has l een surh backing for other candidates of note that 5 to 1 is now on offer against him from an opening price of 4 to 1 Similarly Leonardo II has gone from 7 to 1 to 10 lo 1 and Grey Lag from 10 to 1 to 12 to 1 Xo large sum would be accepted now and trans ¬ actions are confined to those who wish only a modes investment in their preference for the big race At present the quotations are 1 to 1 2 to 1 and 7 to 5 against Tryster 10 to 1 4 to 1 and 2 to 1 against Leonardo II 12 to 1 5 to 1 and 2i to 1 against Incheape Grey Lag and Prudery 20 to 1 S to 1 and 4 to 1 against Crocus and Mulciber 2 to 1 10 to 1 and to 1 against Star Voter and Step Lightly 30 to 1 12 to 1 and C to 1 against Nancy Lee Believe Idle Hour Exodus Ararat and Bon Ilomme 40 to 1 15 to 1 and S to 1 against Behave Your ¬ self Black Servant Hangoon Billy Barton and Idle Dell 50 to 1 20 to 1 and 10 to 1 against Centimeter United Verde Smoke Screen St Michael Aiken McGoodwin Muskallonge Our Flag Plnribus Knob bie Oriole Sporting Blood Careful and Dartmoor DartmoorFrom From 100 to 1 to 00 to 1 against the others
