Wins City and Suburban: Warden of the Marshes, Ridden by Steve Donoghue Takes Notable English Race., Daily Racing Form, 1926-04-22

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WINS CITY AND SUBURBAN Warden of the Marshes, Ridden by Steve Donoghue Takes Notable English Race. LONDON, England, April Zl.- Lord Lonsdales Warden of the M«.rshes. carrying top-WCsght of 12C pounds and ridden by Steve Donoghue. won the City and Suburban Handicap at Epsom this afternoon by two lengths from Spams, which carried 12S pounds. Xal-dera 113 pounds, beat lifted. 74 pounds. which was ridden by Bat Doaoghae for third. The race was run under wretched c ndi-tions. A steads rain fell all through the afternoon and the going was soft as a result. The had Breather kept many away from the track and the crowd was only of moderate proportions. Twelve horses started in the City and Suburban. Warden of the Marshes and Nal-dera were joint favorites at 100 to 15. Spams was at 1- to 1. Sieve Donoghue rode a skillful race on the winner. Sparus took the lead at the beginning of the last eighth hut PoiiORhUf sent Warden of the Marshes up with a rush and going to the front a hiiided yards out was home an easy winner by two lengths. Sparus saved second pla e iron, Naktera by a length. Doooghoe was warm! congratulated bj the owner of the winner Lord Lonsdale and also by Lord Lascellea l-Cdiline won the Hyde Iark plate, she is bj Winter King from Martial Note, the dam •! ChaCOiat and !s the first of her sires get to face the starter. Kyra, a long shot, won the Oreat Metropolitan Handicap, finishing five lengths in front of Spitbead. Onyx III was third by half a length. Fifteen ran. «


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