Epsom Derby Run Today: Record Crowd Expected to Witness Worlds Most Notable Horse Race., Daily Racing Form, 1927-06-01

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EPSOM DERBY RUN TODAY TODAYRecord Record Crowd Expected to Wit ¬ ness Worlds Most Notable Horse Race SPECIAL CABLEGRAM CABLEGRAMLONDON LONDON England May 31 Twentytwo threeyearolds three more than started last year probably will compete in the Derby the worlds most famous horse race which will be renewed at Epsom Downs tomor ¬ row for the one hundred and fortyseventh time On the eve of the great classic weather probabilities are unfavorable There were brisk thunder showers today and rain is predicted for tomorrow tomorrowRegardless Regardless of conditions a record crowd will witness the running Interest in the race this year is tinged with curiosity for among the spectators will be Captain Charles A Lindbergh the American avi ¬ ator whose recent lone flight from New York to Paris made him the outstanding individual in the world today He will be the guest of Lord Lonsdale and he prob ¬ ably will view the contest from the Kings box in the now grandstand Incidentally the new structure which has seating capacr ity of 80000 has been rushed to comple ¬ tion and it was rigidly inspected today todayMrs Mrs Alfred Chester Beattys Moneymaker which has been suffering from rheumatism in the shoulder was withdrawn today There was considerable disappointmenc among American visitors when the colt was scratches as Mrs Beatty is the wife of an American director of several large English mining companies The only American owned candidate among the starters is Thomas Fortune Ryans Damon a son of Stefan the Great Grizzle Grim which was rated second to The Satrap among the Eng ¬ lish twoyearolds last year Although not one of the favorites Damon will be heavily supported Determined to have a starter Lady Queensberry today purchase the colt Stampede He is one of the rank outsiders outsidersFollowing Following is the probable Derby field with jockeys and probable prices pricesHorse Horse Owner Jockey JockeyCall Call loy Frank Cun on C Elliott Adams Apple C W S Whitburu J Leach LeachSickle Sickle Lord Derby T Weston WestonHot Hot NiRht Sir Victor Sassoon II Wrasg WrasgLone Lone Knight Kleanor Lady TorringtonS Donogiiue Apple Cross Lord Woolavington J Childs ChildsShian Shian 5Ior Maj J S Courlauld F Lune LuneTattoo Tattoo Anthony le IlotliscliiU II 1erryman 1errymanHostati Hostati II II Asa Klian C Suiirku SuiirkuAdieu Adieu F W Hfirlock Marshall Damon T F Kyan II Ieasley Knlulit of tli Crail Sir I ISrougliton Winter WinterSilvcrstcad Silvcrstcad Mrs C Kivh K Fox FoxSon Son and I Mr Sir AIic Uailty U Carslake Carslakeiirhrisl iirhrisl Sir II McAlpine Crmett Crmettllnikfiist llnikfiist K 1 Coluii J Uvans UvansCliifUr CliifUr Cross Charlie Howard Ulcharls UlcharlsPlashing Plashing Star A De KothschCd Dick DickJacks Jacks Son J A Iliillips A Hums HumsKestigoiiche Kestigoiiche Lord Hiaverbrook C Childs ChildsSpiramomle Spiramomle Maj J It Walker I Douoghne Douoghneitaiupede itaiupede Lady Queeusberry l o wdcii


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