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POMPEY HEAVILY BACKED LEXINGTON. Ky April IS .— Pompey is l eing backed by his connec.ions to win the Kentucky Derby. A wager of 6,000 to ,00 i was laid today with Thomas Kearney of St. Louis by Ihil T. hinn. who has charge of W. It. Coes Kentucky breeding establishment at Hinata Farm. This is evidence that the Pompey connections believe in the prowess of the son of Sun Briar, and! that he is betag seriously pointed for the big event at Churchill 1 "owns. May 10.
