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1 , i ; , . j I ! | ARCHIBALD SECURES LICENSE American Jockey of International Fame to Ride in Engiand for Gilpin Stable. LONDON, FngtHiul. March 2d.- Georaja lirrhibald th- American rider, has heea granted a license by Ihe lackey Club and has engaged for the season to ride, having first call on the horses of the first - lass Clarehaven stable of F. F. Gilpin. He is like- ly to have his first mount in Wednesdays Lincoln- shjre Handicap, mil ss Unman Bachelor, which has gone back in the betting from 10 to SB to 1. is •cratcfaed, as he may be. His weight iu the race is 1151 piuuids. next in Soraniis, 120 pounds, and the choice with Senhor.i. ninety -nine pounds, aud the Irish gelding Aetata, 1 " pound-. Ar-hibald can ride at 10" pounds, is 33 pear* old. and has ridden all over Furope. bat especially in Austria. Jciiiiani .ml Spain since 1!12. Before that he rode well in i In- [Tatted States and in VJ09 hi was second on the j ears roll to Vincent Bowers with IM wins. There was si.tmlal about Archibald being too friendly with Germans during the war and his license was ■ate la betag granted.
