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ABSENT FROM "CLASSICS" LONDON, Eng., Dec. 7. It is unfortunate that Diomedes holds no classic engagements. As a yearlings he was sold for less than 200gs, and was resold for 3,500gs after winning at Liverpool in the first Aveek of the season. Mr. Beers mother bought him and presented him to her son. Probably twenty thousand AAould not noAV purchase the colt.