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EPSOM OAKS WON BY POGROM i Lord Astors Homebred Filly First With Soubriquet a CloseUp Second SecondSPECIAL SPECIAL CABLEGRAM CABLEGRAMLONDON LONDON England June 2 Lord Astors AstorsPogrom Pogrom a bay filly by Lemberg Popingaol Popingaolwon won the hundred and fortieth renewal of the theEpsom Epsom Oaks this afternoon from Sir Edward EdwardHultons Y Hultons Soubriquet Jlysia carrying the thecolors colors of the French owner E de St Alary Alaryand and ridden by the American jockey George Archibald was third Pogrom wag a 5 to 4 choice in the wagering and Soubriquet drew 1 good support at 7 to 2 Silver Urn R W WParrs Parrs One Thousand Guineas winner was wasat at 5 to 1 and Mysia at 100 to 8 8Donoghue Donoghue was content to keep Soubriquet among the followers of the leaders until half the distance had been covered At the mile and a quarter he made his move with tin Hulton filly and sent her through next to the rail in a thrilling attempt to overhaul Po ¬ grom which was leading Gardiner was not forced to push Pogrom however to maintain her advantage to the finish Pogrom won by three parts of a length and Soubriquet held second place with a three lengths lead t over the French filly The winner covered the distance of a little over a mile and a half in 235 235The The weather was extremely hot and the course hard An accident in the running will probably mean the end of Silver Urns racing career Carslake took the Parr lilly j across in front of Soubriquet at the seven j f eighths and the latter struck Silver Urns i I back tendon cutting it badly Carslake j did not pull Silver Urn up but kept hor j going to the finish and this aggravated the injury It is not likely that she can be raced again againLord Lord Astor was extremely confident that Pogrom would win the Oaks after she had made an impressive showing in a trial with Tamar which ran second in the Derby lie led her in after the race with a broad smile on his face amid the plaudits of the crowd A summary of the race follows followsLord Lord Asters Pogrom b t by Lenibers Pcpin Pcpingaol gaol Gardiner 115 pounds 5 to 4 1 1Sir Sir 13 J ward Hultous Soubriquet ch f by Leni bcrg Silver Fowl Donoghue 120 pounds 7 to 2 E de St Alarys Mysia ch f by ISachelor I Double Hityleae Archibald 120 pounds 100 100to to 8 3 3Also Also ran Galaciella Laushter Adulation Lat ¬ tice Nigutshifr Anouyma Silver Ura Lona Time 233
