Grand Prix To England: Lemonora Wins the Big Race, with Favorite Ksar Among the Unplaced Ones., Daily Racing Form, 1921-06-28

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GRAND PRIX TO ENGLAND Lemonora Wins the Big Race with Favorite Ksar Among the Unplaced Ones PARIS France June 27 Sundays 100000 Grand Prix de Paris was run on brick hard going The afternoon was extremely hot a typical summer one and the crowd at the Longchamps course in the Bois de Boulougne was an enormous one far in excess of any that had ever attended the Grand Prix PrixBeauregard Beauregard pleased most in his preliminary gal ¬ lop Lemonora strode short and was not impressive impressiveThere There was a good start Immediately Ksar and Beauregard took the lead to be soon joined by Flechios Going up the hill Lemonora was far back and nearly last Flechios led into the stretch where Harpocrate moved up and Ksar was beaten Then Flechios and Harpocrate came on and either seemed the winner at the end of the great stand But Lemonora coming fast on the outside got up to win by threequarters of a length Flechios was second a short neck before Harpocrate third he a short head before Tacite fourth The time was 312 The reeoid is Sardanapales 311 The best horse won the Grand Prix Ksar was favorite at 6 to 5 5The The conditions and summary of the Grand Prix were wereGrand Grand Prix de Paris for threeyearolds of all countries 80000 to winner 4000 to breeder of winner if bred in France 8000 to second 3000 to third one and seveneighths mile Closed with 360 nominations Joseph Watsons Lemonora ch c by Letftberg Honora by Gallinule J Childs 0 12 to 1 1 C Ranuccis Flechios ch c by Ncgofol St StCyrienne Cyrienne by Gardefeil Jennings 50 to 1 2 Due De Cazes Harpocrate ch c by St Ange AngeIII III Hush by St Serf Sharpe 20 to 1 3 3Baron Baron de Rothschilds Tacite ch c by Sans SansSouci Souci II Taormia by Torpoint M McGee 11 to 1 4 4Time Time 312 All carried 128 pounds poundsWon Won by threequarters of a length second by a neck Jhirdby a headji CUild rode an especially fine race with rare judgment of pace on Lemonora LemonoraLord Lord Derbys colt Glqrioso was scratched and Donaghue rode Beauregard BeauregardEnglish English horses have now won the race three times in succession Galloper Light Comrade and Lemonora LemonoraFrank Frank Hitchcocks Upsalquitch the American Jockey Guy Garner riding won the Prix Vaublanc at Ldngchamps Sunday Garner rode three winners during the day


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